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Mission San Juan Capistrano

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Founded in 1776, this restored mission offers a glimpse into Spanish colonial history and its influence on the area's culture. Roam the ten-acre site guided by a digital podcast that tells the stories behind colorful gardens, preserved statues and exhibits that detail how the original inhabitants lived. Don't forget to see Serra's Chapel, the oldest building in California still in use today.

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    Mission San Juan Capistrano

    26801 Ortega Highway
    San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675

    Phone: 9492341323   |   Email   |   Official Website

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      01/01/10- Ongoing

      South Wing Interpretative Exhibit Mission San Juan Capistrano South Wing Interpretative Exhibit Presented by Mission San Juan Capistrano at Mission San Juan Capistrano January 1, 2010 - Ongoing This new exhibit highlights the lives of the padres who lived in the South Wing of Mission San Juan Capistrano during the 18th century. The exhibit focuses on the founding and decline of the Mission, the period of secularization, the transfer of ownership of the Mission to and from the Catholic Church, and the pivotal role Abraham Lincoln played in returning the Mission during the last months of his life.

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  • Current Events

    01/01/10- Ongoing

    South Wing Interpretative Exhibit Mission San Juan Capistrano South Wing Interpretative Exhibit Presented by Mission San Juan Capistrano at Mission San Juan Capistrano January 1, 2010 - Ongoing This new exhibit highlights the lives of the padres who lived in the South Wing of Mission San Juan Capistrano during the 18th century. The exhibit focuses on the founding and decline of the Mission, the period of secularization, the transfer of ownership of the Mission to and from the Catholic Church, and the pivotal role Abraham Lincoln played in returning the Mission during the last months of his life.

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    05/12/12	Eighth Annual Battle of the Mariachis Festival Mission San Juan Capistrano
    03/19/12	St. Joseph's Day and the Return of the Swallows Celebration Mission San Juan Capistrano
    12/03/11	Christmas at the Mission Mission San Juan Capistrano
    10/22/11	Critical Mass Mission San Juan Capistrano
    09/16/11	Romance of the Mission benefit gala Mission San Juan Capistrano
    08/20/11	Sapadilla: Steel Drum, Calypso & Island Music Mission San Juan Capistrano
    07/15/11- 07/16/11	Adventure Sleepover: Night at the Mission Mission San Juan Capistrano
    06/27/11- 08/05/11	Ceramics Clay Camp Mission San Juan Capistrano
    06/27/11- 07/01/11	Indian Summer Camp Mission San Juan Capistrano
    06/25/11- 09/03/11	Music Under the Stars Summer Concert Series Mission San Juan Capistrano
    06/01/11- 09/05/11	Mission Treasures: Historical Collection Revealed Mission San Juan Capistrano
    05/21/11	The Seventh Annual Battle of the Mariachis Festival Mission San Juan Capistrano
    05/21/11	Battle of the Mariachis Mission San Juan Capistrano
    03/26/11	Mariachis at the Mission - Swallows Parade Day Mission San Juan Capistrano
    03/19/11	St. Joseph's Day and the Return of the Swallows Celebration Mission San Juan Capistrano
    02/12/11	Lewis and Clark Lecture Mission San Juan Capistrano
    02/12/11	Lewis and Clark Lecture Mission San Juan Capistrano
    12/11/10	Living History and Teacher Appreciation Day Mission San Juan Capistrano
    12/04/10	Christmas at the Mission Mission San Juan Capistrano
    11/13/10	Living History and Teacher Appreciation Day Mission San Juan Capistrano
    11/05/10	Community Day (2 for 1) for Zip Code 92688 Mission San Juan Capistrano
    11/01/10- 03/30/11	Lewis & Clark: Expedition Across America Mission San Juan Capistrano
    10/16/10	The Vintage, "Farewell to the Swallows" Mission San Juan Capistrano
    10/09/10	Living History and Teacher Appreciation Day Mission San Juan Capistrano
    10/01/10	Community Day (2 for 1) for Zip Codes 92653 & 92656 Mission San Juan Capistrano
    09/17/10	Community Day (2 for 1) for Zip Code 92630 Mission San Juan Capistrano
    09/11/10	Living History and Teacher Appreciation Day Mission San Juan Capistrano
    09/10/10	Romance of the Mission Benefit Gala Concert and Dinner Mission San Juan Capistrano
    09/04/10	Music Under the Stars: Fab4-Tribute to the Beatles Mission San Juan Capistrano
    08/21/10	Music Under the Stars: Savor-A Tribute to Santana Mission San Juan Capistrano
    08/14/10	Living History and Teacher Appreciation Day Mission San Juan Capistrano
    08/07/10	Music Under the Stars: Hot August Night-Tribute to Neil Diamond Mission San Juan Capistrano
    08/06/10	Community Day (2 for 1) for Zip Code 92679 Mission San Juan Capistrano
    07/31/10	The Legend of Zorro: Myth or History Lecture Mission San Juan Capistrano
    07/31/10	Night at the Awards Mission San Juan Capistrano
    07/24/10	Music Under the Stars: Derek Bordeaux-Motown, Soul & R&B Mission San Juan Capistrano
    07/19/10- 07/30/10	Ceramics Clay Camp (Session 3) Mission San Juan Capistrano
    07/16/10- 07/17/10	Night at the Mission Camping Mission San Juan Capistrano
    07/10/10	Living History and Teacher Appreciation Day Mission San Juan Capistrano
    07/10/10	Music Under the Stars: Hollywood U2-Tribute to U2 Mission San Juan Capistrano
    07/09/10	Community Day (2 for 1) for Zip Code 92694 Mission San Juan Capistrano
    07/06/10- 07/16/10	Ceramics Clay Camp (Session 2) Mission San Juan Capistrano
    06/26/10	Music Under the Stars: Face to Face - A Billy Joel & Elton John Tribute Mission San Juan Capistrano
    06/24/10- 08/26/10	Toy Day Mission San Juan Capistrano
    06/23/10- 08/25/10	Kids Garden Day Mission San Juan Capistrano
    06/22/10- 08/24/10	Craft Day Mission San Juan Capistrano
    06/21/10- 06/25/10	Indian Summer Camp Mission San Juan Capistrano
    06/21/10- 07/02/10	Ceramics Clay Camp (Session 1) Mission San Juan Capistrano
    06/12/10	Living History and Teacher Appreciation Day Mission San Juan Capistrano
    06/04/10	Community Day (2 for 1) for Zip Codes 92691 & 92692 Mission San Juan Capistrano
    06/01/10- 09/06/10	Zorro Unmasked Exhibit Mission San Juan Capistrano
    05/22/10	Sixth Annual Battle of the Mariachis Festival Mission San Juan Capistrano
    05/08/10	Living History and Teacher Appreciation Day Mission San Juan Capistrano
    05/07/10	Community Day (2 for 1) Mission San Juan Capistrano
    04/26/10	Music Under the Stars Mission San Juan Capistrano
    04/12/10	Music Under the Stars Mission San Juan Capistrano
    04/10/10	Living History and Teacher Appreciation Day Mission San Juan Capistrano
    04/10/10- 12/18/10	Panning for Gold Mission San Juan Capistrano
    03/19/10- 03/20/10	Swallows Day Celebration Mission San Juan Capistrano
    03/13/10	Living History and Teacher Appreciation Day Mission San Juan Capistrano
    02/13/10	Living History and Teacher Appreciation Day Mission San Juan Capistrano
    02/05/10	Community Day Mission San Juan Capistrano
    01/12/10- 12/29/10	Resident Appreciation Day Mission San Juan Capistrano
    01/09/10- 12/31/10	Irvine "Plein Air" Exhibit Mission San Juan Capistrano
    12/20/09	The Annual Holiday Concert - de Angelis Vocal Ensemble Mission San Juan Capistrano
    12/12/09	Living History's "Second Saturday" at Mission San Juan Capistrano Mission San Juan Capistrano
    12/12/09	Daguerreotype: A Journey in Photographs on Metal by Artist Suzi Chauvel Mission San Juan Capistrano
    12/05/09	Christmas at the Mission Mission San Juan Capistrano
    11/14/09	Book Signing: "Mission San Juan Capistrano" by Rev. William F. Krekelberg Mission San Juan Capistrano
    11/14/09	Living History's "Second Saturday" at Mission San Juan Capistrano Mission San Juan Capistrano
    11/07/09- 03/27/10	Gold Panning Mission San Juan Capistrano
    10/17/09	The Vintage "Farewell to the Swallows" Mission San Juan Capistrano
    10/15/09- 03/30/10	Gold Rush Exhibit: Gold Fever! Mission San Juan Capistrano
    10/11/09- 01/05/10	Two Journeys: One Mission Mission San Juan Capistrano
    10/11/09- 10/25/09	Inspiring Performances with Joseph Yashar - October Mission San Juan Capistrano
    10/10/09	Two Journeys: One Mission Art Reception and Sale with Suzi Chauvel and Sian Poeschl`` Mission San Juan Capistrano
    09/27/09- 10/04/09	Contemporary Dance by ArchiTexture Dance Mission San Juan Capistrano
    09/20/09	Tunin' in to TV Land Mission San Juan Capistrano
    09/11/09	Romance of the Mission Mission San Juan Capistrano
    09/06/09- 09/13/09	Inspiring Performances with Joseph Yashar - September Mission San Juan Capistrano
    09/05/09	"Arte Vivo" - Living Art of California Mission San Juan Capistrano
    09/05/09	The Fab Four: The Ultimate Tribute to the Beatles Mission San Juan Capistrano
    08/31/09- 09/04/09	Summer Camp at Mission San Juan Capistrano Mission San Juan Capistrano
    08/29/09	Dreamy Mid-Summer Night Mission San Juan Capistrano
    08/22/09	Alturas: Music of the Andes Mission San Juan Capistrano
    08/16/09	Inspiring Performances - Dance by Ballet Folklorico de San Juan Capistrano Mission San Juan Capistrano
    08/14/09- 08/15/09	Night at the Mission Mission San Juan Capistrano
    08/08/09	Hot August Night: A Tribute to Neil Diamond Mission San Juan Capistrano
    08/03/09- 10/07/09	Villas and Verandas: Our Land, Our People, Our Mission Mission San Juan Capistrano
    08/02/09- 08/30/09	Inspiring Performances with Joseph Yashar - August Mission San Juan Capistrano
    07/26/09	Polished Brass Mission San Juan Capistrano
    07/25/09	The Derek Bordeaux Group Mission San Juan Capistrano
    07/19/09	Men's Barbershop by Beach Cities Harmonizers Mission San Juan Capistrano
    07/11/09	Face to Face: A Billy Joel and Elton John Tribute Mission San Juan Capistrano
    07/05/09- 07/12/09	Inspiring Performances with Joseph Yashar - July Mission San Juan Capistrano
    06/28/09	Capistrano Valley Symphony Returns - June Mission San Juan Capistrano
    06/27/09	Mark Wood and The Parrot Head Band: A Jimmy Buffet Tribute Mission San Juan Capistrano
    06/25/09- 08/27/09	Old Fashioned Play Days Mission San Juan Capistrano
    06/24/09- 08/27/09	Summer Programs for Kids-FREE craft days Mission San Juan Capistrano
    06/24/09- 08/26/09	Storytelling Days Mission San Juan Capistrano

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