

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Chasing Fortune: Local '49ers and the California Gold Rush
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 26 Apr, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun, 26 Apr, 2026 at 02:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: The California Gold Rush sparked a movement that reached far beyond the West. This Historical Speaker Series program explores how local residents became part of the ‘49er migration, tracing their journeys from Michigan to California and examining what they encountered upon arrival. Presented by local historian Debbie Remer.$5 for general admission | Free for membersRegister at PackardProvingGrounds.org/Apr26-HSS-PPG
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/shelby/chasing-fortune-local-49ers-and-the-california-gold-rush/80001954515803
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://packardprovinggrounds.org/apr26-hss-ppg

## Event venue details

- **city**: Shelby
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Packard Proving Grounds Historic Site
- **lat**: 42.6618952
- **long**: -83.03522989999999
- **full address**: The Packard Proving Grounds Historic Site, 49965 Van Dyke Ave, Shelby Township, MI 48317, United States, Shelby

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 8
- **organizer**: Packard Proving Grounds Historic Site (https://allevents.in/org/packard-proving-grounds-historic-site/21836665)

## Event gallery

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  - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69a9f03210859.jpg
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  - **Image URL**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Chasing+Fortune%3A+Local+%2749ers+and+the+California+Gold+Rush&date=26+Apr

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 26 Apr, 2026 at 01:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** The Packard Proving Grounds Historic Site, 49965 Van Dyke Ave, Shelby Township, MI 48317, United States, Shelby
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Packard Proving Grounds Historic Site
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Chasing Fortune: Local '49ers and the California Gold Rush ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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