Author Archives for Jim Riley

About Jim Riley

James Riley is the owner/operator of Riley's Farm in Oak Glen, California and a senior partner in Colony Bay Productions. The father of six children, Riley performs "Patrick Henry" and supervises a living history program visited by hundreds of thousands of school children. He holds a degree in history from Stanford University.

Press Release – Big Band Night

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Big Band Night is September 19th! Don your best 1940s attire and take a country hayride through the scenic apple and pear orchards before feasting on a mouth-watering meal, witnessing the comedic delights of a revival of Abbott and Costello's famous "Who's on First" routine, and dancing the night away to the live big band music by the Harmony Sisters and their Little Big Band.


Press Release – Rockabilly Nights

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Riley’s Farm hosts Rockabilly Nights in scenic Oak Glen this August! Take a country hayride through the scenic apple and pear orchards before feasting on mouth-watering diner specialties, drinking fresh milkshakes and local brews on tap, and dancing the night away to the music of CRAiC HAUS!


Casting a Wide Net

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Soldiers, artisans, historians, and artists gather to re-create life at an 18th century militia muster, and a new community is born. The village is growing and a revolution is brewing!