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The Bidwell Mansion Association (BMA) is dedicated to the restoration, preservation, and interpretation of Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park, the 1868 home of John Bidwell, founder of the city of Chico, California.
upcoming events
Christmas with the Bidwells
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Friday, December 6
6–8 p.m. Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park Tickets: General park entrance fee: $30 per BMA Member | $35 per Guest (includes one year membership) Celebrate the holiday season with the Bidwells at their annual Christmas celebration. Enjoy the Mansion beautifully decorated for the holidays, historical vignettes, music, wine tasting, food, and a silent auction. All proceeds benefit education and interpretation at Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park. Call 530-513-1454 for tickets and more information. |
BMA HAPPENINGS
BMA NEWSLETTER – WE'VE GOT ALL THE DETAILS
Wondering what's going on at the Bidwell Mansion? Check out our current newsletter and get up-to-date will all the happenings, BMA activities, and upcoming events. You don't want to miss out!
John Bidwell's Bicentennial
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Happy Bicentennial Year! We are excited about celebrating John's 200th birthday in 2019! Our Bicentennial Committee has a lot of events and community partnerships in the works for a whole year of celebration, history, and education. For more information about events click here. If you would like to participate or volunteer, please contact BMA – we would love to work with you!
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MRS. BIDWELL INVITES YOU TO BECOME A BMA MEMBER
Your memerbership support of the BMA is greatly appreciated. Becuase of your membership we are able to support the educational programs at Bidwell Mansion SHP, and sponsor Friday tours of the Mansion during the summer. We welcome new members and are looking forward to your participation and hope you continue as members into the future. Click here to join or renew your membership
We would also like to thank our members who annually renew and make donation to the Bidwell Mansion. Your generosity is truly exceptional—THANK YOU!
We would also like to thank our members who annually renew and make donation to the Bidwell Mansion. Your generosity is truly exceptional—THANK YOU!
bidwell mansion historic state park hours
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Come check out the new Visitor's Center! Watch and listen as John Bidwell journeys across America, writes love letters to Annie, and shows you around Rancho Chico.
The Mansion is open for tours Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Monday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mansion tours start on the hour, beginning in the Visitor Center. The last tour begins at 4 p.m. Tour prices are $6 for adult, $3 for children 5-17, and free for children 4 or younger. Cash, check and credit cards are accepted for the tours. More Info at bidwellmansionpark.com |
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Take a Video tour of bidwell mansion
Join Bidwell Mansion SHP's own with Noel Lopez as he gives a tour of the Mansion and talks about the history of the Bidwells in California on C-SPAN3–American History TV.
Click HERE to watch the episode.
Click HERE to watch the episode.
STAY CONNECTED
Check us out on Facebook where you can get updated information on Association activities and events. Please click on this link to "Like" us! In addition, click here to visit Nancy Leek's Bidwell Blog! Another way to connect is by becoming a member. Please click on the button below to begin enjoying the benefits of being a member of the Bidwell Mansion Association!
MAKE A GIFT
Consider making a gift to continue education, preservation, and interpretation at Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park
John and Annie Bidwell
