Civil War Days: The San Benito County Historical Park will host Civil War Days Sept. 15 and 16, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., with re-enactors filling the historical roles of townspeople and soldiers from the era. The annual event will feature battle scenes and a chance to walk around the Historical Village to see what life was like during the period. Admission is $10. Details: Visit http://sbchistoricalsociety.org or call Don Pidd at 902-9349.
Rock to the music of Journey: The Hollister Downtown Association and Ridgemark Golf and Country Club present a benefit concert featuring Evolution, a Journey tribute band, at 2 p.m. Sept. 15 on the driving range at Ridgemark, 3800 Airline Highway, Hollister. The gates open at noon. Bring your low-profile beach chairs and blankets and enjoy the music. Tickets are on sale at eventbrite.com/event/3207595003/rss and from the Hollister Downtown Association. VIP tickets are available at Ridgemark. Details: Brenda Weatherly at (831) 636-8406 or visit downtownhollister.org.
Open Mic Night: Hollister Open Mic Night (poetry, prose, music, song). Come and share your talent or come and enjoy the program. Everyone is welcome. You can present in any language, English, español, Spanglish and more. Sept. 14, from 6 to 7:30 p.m., at the Blak Sage Gallery, 771 San Benito St. Details: Call Joe Navarro at (831) 634-0263
Pedro and Bunco Card party: The Native Daughters of the Golden West will host a Pedro and Bunco Card Party, Sept. 14, at the Native Daughter Adobe, 203 Fourth St., in San Juan Bautista. Soup and salad will be served at 5:30 p.m. for $10, followed by Pedro or Bunco at 7 p.m., for $5. Details: To make reservations, call Amy Holland at 831-637-7694, Janet Somavia at 831-628-3376 or Michelle Chicoine at 831-628-3828.
Golf Tournament: The Hollister Exchange Club will host a golf tournament at the Bolado Park Golf Course, 7777 Airline Hwy. in Tres Pinos, Sept. 17, with a noon tee off time. The tournament includes men and women’s four-men best ball scramble for $60 per person. The cost includes 18 holes, a cart for 2, a barbecue steak lunch, tee prizes, close to the pin prizes for first, second and third, and a chance to win a Chevy vehcile with a hole-in-one on hole No. 4. Sign up by Sept. 14 at the Bolado Golf Course. Details: Gene Francis, at 637-7762 or Rick Rhodes, at 637-3832.
