ABOUT VAIL HEADQUARTERS

Vail Headquarters has been the heart of Temecula since 1867. Thanks to decades of preservation and restoration efforts, it is now a living historic park and a destination for specialty restaurants, boutique stores, and special events. Once again, Vail Headquarters is a place that brings the community together, introduces visitors to our local heritage, and welcomes everybody to enjoy the best of today’s Temecula.

FAMILY ATTRACTIONS

We have tire swings, horseshoes, bean bag toss, rope games and a bocce court - as well as educational organic gardens, storytelling area for kids and a Family Fun Day Every Sunday!

6 guys dressed as authentic old western sheriffs with holsters in a reenactment at Vail HQ

A LIVING HISTORIC PARK

Many of the buildings at Vail Headquarters were originally built in the 1800's, when the property was a working cattle ranch - and the site has now become a living historic park.

a man cooking at a brick grill with flames jumping up

TOURS AND CELEBRATIONS

There are regular guided history tours, school field-trips and historical celebrations. There is also a working Blacksmith Shop, open weekends and during special events.

a cowboy galloping on a horse on flat dirt at Vail HQ

FOUR-LEGGED FRIENDLY

There's plenty for the whole family to . do at Vail Headquarters - including your four-legged friends! Vail is a dog-and horse-friendly property, so bring your furry friend to join the fun!

an old water wagon with a VAIL HQ painted in big white letters on the tank

HISTORIC ATTRACTIONS

There are many curated historic displays, including vintage farm and ranch equipment, to encourage visitors to explore the entire property and learn about Temecula's rich history.

A cowboy squating down demonstrating rodeo techniques for a few children sitting on hay bales

COMMUNITY EVENTS

Vail Headquarters also hosts regular community events such as the Sunday Fun Day, the Starlight Bazaar, a weekly Farmer's Market, movie nights in the summer - and much more!

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