The Ramona Pageant

The Ramona Pageant
The Ramona Pageant in 2013
Written by
  • Helen Hunt Jackson (1884 book)
  • Garnet Holme (1923 adaptation)
  • Stephen Savage (2015 update)
Date premieredApril 13, 1923
Place premieredHemet, California
Original languageEnglish
SubjectRamona
GenreDrama/Romance/Comedy
Setting1850s California
Ramona Bowl
California Landmark of Ramona in Ramona Bowl, Hemet, #1009
LocationRamona Bowl, 27400 S Girard Street, Hemet, California
Coordinates33°43′12″N 116°56′58″W / 33.719891666°N 116.94946388°W / 33.719891666; -116.94946388
DesignatedFebruary 16, 1993
Reference no.1009
Location of Ramona Bowl in California

The Ramona Outdoor Play, formerly known as (and still commonly called) The Ramona Pageant, is an outdoor drama staged annually in Hemet, California, since 1923. It is loosely based on the 1884 novel Ramona by Helen Hunt Jackson.