César E. Chávez National Monument

A walkway with a fountain

About César E. Chávez National Monument

Yes, we can! Widely recognized as the most important Latino leader in the United States during the twentieth century, Cesar Chavez led farm workers and supporters in the establishment of the country's first permanent agricultural union. His leadership brought sustained international attention to the plight of U.S. farm workers, and secured for them higher wages and safer working conditions.

Quick Facts

State California
Designation National Monument
State Code CA
Weather The climate in this area is mild, with warm, dry summers and cool winters. The Tehachapi Mountains are quite warm and sunny in summer, with temperatures typically around 90° F…

Operating Hours

The monument is open daily from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm except for the following holidays: Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving Day and the Friday after, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.

Wednesday 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Monday 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Thursday 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Sunday 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Tuesday 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Friday 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Saturday 10:00AM - 4:00PM

Activities

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