Photo courtesy of Bev Smith

Saturday, December 5, 2009
5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

The official City ceremony and lighting of the San Juan Capistrano Christmas tree begins in Historic Towne Center Park, with a visit from Santa Claus, a Live Nativity Presentation, Merchant Open House, Music and Fun.

From there, holiday guests are invited to attend the annual Christmas at the Mission Festival. Throughout the evening, musical performers from groups in and around San Juan Capistrano entertain guests as they visit the nativity scene, St. Nicholas, and enjoy the beauty of Mission San Juan Capistrano.

Santa’s workshop is set up in the Barracks Gallery for kids to enjoy crafts from 5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m.

For more information call (949) 234-1300

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2007 Event Photos

Choir	Ornament Making
Choir	Ron Bauer as St. Nicholas

2008 Sponsors

MARKETING SPONSOR
at&t Yellowpages.com
IN-KIND DONATIONS COURTESY OF THE FOLLOWING:
Baked in the Sun (cookies)	Metro Java (coffee)
Costco (cookies)	Shine! (lighting)
Las Golondrinas Mexican Restaurant (Mexican Hot Chocolate – Champurrado)
Classic Party Rentals (staging and equipment)	Starbucks (coffee)
DM Color Express (poinsettias for Great Stone Church Nativity Scene)
Café Zinc (cookies)
PERFORMANCES DONATED BY THE FOLLOWING GROUPS:
ArchiTexture Dance Beach Cities Harmonizers California Conservatory of the Arts Capistrano Valley Christian School Capo Valley High School Kids are Music Mariachi Alma Del Sol Ocean Hills Church San Juan Hills High School South Coast Christian Assembly South O.C. School of the Arts (SOCSA)

Sponsorship Opportunities Still Available for the 2008 event.

To become a Sponsor of this fun event, please contact Sabrina Irsay at (949) 234-1317.

Event Sponsor Benefits Package