Enjoy the warm spirit of hospitality that Leo Carrillo made famous at his ranch by attending the Fiesta at the Rancho. Guests will experience an evening of live entertainment, a hosted bar and a delicious meal set outdoors amidst the tranquil beauty of Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park.
Proceeds from this special evening support the Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park California History & Art Program. Each year, more than 1,200 local fourth-grade students visit Carrillo Ranch to explore early California life and participate in an interactive art lesson inspired by Leo’s legacy. Your support ensures this award-winning program continues to be offered at no cost to all fourth-grade students in the City of Carlsbad.
Presented by Friends of Carrillo Ranch, Inc.
Early bird pricing: $125 per person through April 18
$150 per person beginning April 19
All tickets include:
- Signature cocktail and beverages from the hosted bar
- Dinner and live entertainment
- Expansive silent auction featuring unique items from local businesses
For more information, visit the Fiesta at the Rancho web page or email carrilloranch@carlsbadca.gov.
Event menu
Join us for a meal inspired by the old Hollywood glamour that actor Leo Carrillo embraced. Dinner is hosted by the event's title sponsor, Personal Touch Dining.
- Tray-Passed Appetizers
- Risotto Stuffed Mushrooms - V/NF/GF
- Crab Cakes - NF/DF
- Bacon Wrapped Dates - GF/NF
- Buffet Dinner
- Braised Beef Short Ribs - GF/DF/NF
- Seared Salmon with Creamy Basil Pesto & Sundried Tomatoes - GF/NF
- Vegan Spinach Stuffed Shells - V
- Creamy Parmesan Risotto - V/GF/NF
- Petite Carrots V/GF/NF
- Cranberry Quinoa Salad - V/GF
- Fresh Baked Herb Focaccia With Whipped Butter - V/GF
- Dessert
- Dark Chocolate Fantasy - V/NF
What to bring
Comfortable footwear and attire suitable for outdoor dining, plus a sweater or light jacket for cooler evenings.
Events may be modified or canceled due to inclement weather.
