List of Annual Events

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Looking for new things to do in Orange County? Once again, numerous annual events mark the start of the calendar year for Mission San Juan Capistrano. Musical events, festivals, children's events, holiday events and family events can all be found here at the Mission.

For information on upcoming events, please call our
Special Events Hotline at (949) 234-1315

Ongoing

Art Exhibitions

Mission San Juan Capistrano is host to ever changing art exhibits throughout the year.

For those looking for art sales, art shows and an opportunity to meet some of our local artists, please click here to visit our Art Exhibition page for information on current and upcoming exhibits.

Southern California Plein Air Painters Association (SoCalPAPA)
Painting the California Landscape
April 4, 2009 – July 14, 2009


Ongoing

Inspiring Performances

Joseph Yashar
Select Sundays June through October starting June 21, 2009

Men's Barbershop by Beach Cities Harmonizers
Sunday, July 19, 2009
Noon and 2:00 p.m.

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March

St. Joseph’s Day & Return of the Swallows Celebration

This year, our traditional St. Joseph's Day event will be accompanied by our new "An Italian Celebration of the Swallows Return." This family-friendly event will include Italian art, plus some of the music and food of Italy.

St. Joseph’s Day Festivities:
Thursday, March 19, 2009

“An Italian Celebration of the Swallows Return”:
Saturday, March 21, 2009 (Special Sneak Preview)
Sunday, March 22, 2009

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April

Southern California Plein Air Painters Association (SOCALPAPA) Outdoor Display and Sales Show

One of our many cultural events enjoyed by many!

April 4 and 5, 2009

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May

Carp Diem: Koi Culture at the Mission

We are excited to present this new event for 2009! During this educational event, you can learn about the koi fish found in our fountains while enjoying some of the exhibits and presentations surrounding this event.

Saturday, May 16, 2009

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May - September

Capo Valley Symphony Pops Series

These concert events offer classical and contemporary music.

2009 Dates: May 30, June 28, July 26, August 29 and September 20

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June

Mariachi Festival - "Battle of the Mariachi"

This festival includes live musical entertainment, bilingual puppet shows, workshops provided by Ballet Folklorico de San Juan Capistrano, and of course, authentic Mexican food.

Saturday, June 13, 2009

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June - August

Music Under the Stars

One of our most popular music events! These evening concerts held each summer feature dining and dancing to a variety of live music.

2009 Dates: Saturdays, June 13, June 27, July 11, July 25, August 8, August 22 and September 5, 2009

Tickets to go on Sale to Mission Preservation Society Members on Monday, March 30th and to the General Public on Monday, April 13th

Season Table Buyers may purchase at least one full table for all 7 concerts by phone at (949) 234-1300 on Monday, March 16th as of 8:30 a.m.

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June - August

Summer Programs

Mission San Juan Capistrano offers a variety of entertaining, hands-on summer camps and activities for children.

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September

Benefit Gala Concert & Dinner

Our 2009 Gala event will feature BENISE.

Friday, September 11, 2009
6:00 - Pre-Concert Hosted Reception
7:00 - Great Stone Church Concert
8:30 - Dinner Compliments of The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
Underwriting Opportunities Available - 949.234.1323

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October

Movie Night at the Mission

An affordable family-friendly event!

Friday, September 25, 2009

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December

Christmas at the Mission

Mission San Juan Capistrano is proud to participate in San Juan Capistrano's annual Christmas tree lighting festivities. Bring the whole family to this event as we invite the public to celebrate the holidays with us.

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

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Ongoing Programs & Events
 
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