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Field of Honor at Mission San Juan Capistrano
May 20-27: The Field of Honor display will consist of up to 400 American flags strategically placed on the grounds of the Mission in honor of military, veterans, first responders, including K-9 and equestrian heroes.
St. Joseph’s Day and Return of the Swallows Celebration at Mission San Juan Capistrano
March 19: Celebrate the return of swallows to Capistrano. Hear the ringing of historic bells, enjoy live Mariachi music, Native American storytelling, Flamenco dance performances, and activity stations for kids.
Capistrano Lights at Mission San Juan Capistrano
DECEMBER 7-29: Enjoy performances by Dickens-era Carolers and take selfies with Santa. Visit the Serra Chapel open after hours, Californiaโs most historic chapel. Enjoy the Mission in lights, community Christmas trees around the grounds, extended holiday shopping hours in the Mission Store and more. Kids craft vendor and sweet treat vendor will be available on select days as well as surprise performances.
The Old Man and the Old Moon at Mission San Juan Capistrano
JULY 20 - AUGUST 11: An epic adventure across land, sea and skyโall in the name of love! Indie-folk music and ingenious staging transform this tall tale into a thrilling theatrical event like no other. In the old man's quest to find his wife, he encounters colorful characters, gets caught in an apocalyptic storm and is swallowed by a giant fish.
Outside SCR: Million Dollar Quartet at Mission San Juan Capistrano
JULY 30-AUGUST 21:ย Bring your family back in time to enjoy a Broadway Musical inspired by a true story.
Outside SCR Theatre Productions at Mission San Juan Capistrano
SELECT DAYS, JULY 15 - AUGUST 1: South Coast Repertory is excited to partner with Mission San Juan Capistrano to provide you with the opportunity to gather safely outdoors and experience two family-friendly, world-class theatre productions under the stars.
Mother’s Day Picnics at Mission San Juan Capistrano
SUNDAY, MAY 9: Enjoy a picnic in the Central Courtyard of Mission San Juan Capistrano. Book a picnic space and bring your own meal -OR- book through Pacific Picnic Company to create a picnic experience that includes seating, decor, and a meal.
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