Sugar Pine Point become a California State Park 50 years ago.

To celebrate, this year’s annual Living History Day on July 25 will be a 50th birthday bash for the park with a day filled with free family friendly events ranging from live ’60s music to a children’s activity zone. The historic Hellman-Ehrman Estate will come alive from 11am-4pm.

Living history activities will include family lawn games, open house tours, children’s activity zone, music, a car and boat show, an art exhibit, birthday cake, and an auction. Refreshments will be available for purchase. All events are free, though there is a $10 parking fee.

Volunteers are needed for a variety of roles, ranging from greeters to raffle assistants. Volunteers may contact the Sierra State Parks Foundation at 530.583.9911 or volunteer@sierrastateparks.org for additional information.