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historic landmark and museum mission san juan capistrano skip to content historic landmark chapel museum and gardens search for donate tickets visit buy tickets hours and admission become a member directions and parking map and accessibility calendar filming and photography group reservations mission store historic downtown and accommodations mass times safety measures faqs tours exhibits onsite tours school tours and programs exhibits historic collection digital museum archives digital lectures video collection virtual offerings events 250th anniversary calendar capistrano lights earth day celebration field of honor music under the stars romance of the mission saint joseph s day educational corporate and private historic downtown learn explore school programs onsite field trips for all ages onsite experiences at home experiences video collection support donate become a member preservation art conservation volunteer planned giving partners sponsorship historic downtown the landmarks club mission preservation foundation shop shop now mission store about about us our board our staff press employment contact us search for open menu close menu visit buy tickets hours and admission become a member directions and parking map and accessibility calendar filming and photography group reservations mission store historic downtown and accommodations mass times safety measures faqs tours exhibits onsite tours school tours and programs exhibits historic collection digital museum archives digital lectures video collection virtual offerings events 250th anniversary calendar capistrano lights earth day celebration field of honor music under the stars romance of the mission saint joseph s day educational corporate and private historic downtown learn explore school programs onsite field trips for all ages onsite experiences at home experiences video collection support donate become a member preservation art conservation volunteer planned giving partners sponsorship historic downtown the landmarks club mission preservation foundation shop shop now mission store about about us our board our staff press employment contact us donate tickets capistrano lights dec 18 dec 30 now featuring the story of the mission in sound and light buy tickets new digital projection light show immersive storytelling awe inspiring visuals 250 years brought to life buy tickets welcome open tuesday through sunday 9am 5pm buy tickets celebrating the mission s 250th birthday join us for new exhibits artifact of the month lectures bell ringings anniversary birthday party more view the 2026 event calendar 1 field trip destination now booking for school year 2026 2027 book a field trip the fascinating etchings of henry chapman ford now on display through fall free with admission learn more capistrano lights dec 18 dec 30 now featuring the story of the mission in sound and light buy tickets new digital projection light show immersive storytelling awe inspiring visuals 250 years brought to life buy tickets welcome open tuesday through sunday 9am 5pm buy tickets celebrating the mission s 250th birthday join us for new exhibits artifact of the month lectures bell ringings anniversary birthday party more view the 2026 event calendar 1 field trip destination now booking for school year 2026 2027 book a field trip the fascinating etchings of henry chapman ford now on display through fall free with admission learn more hours open tuesday through sunday 9am 5pm directions and parking calendar mission san juan capistrano experiences every admission includes 3 free audio tours general admission youth ages 5 17 includes student audio tour if these walls could talk adult garden tour and history tour also available 11 senior ages 60 includes adult audio tours finding inspiration garden tour and or history tour 16 adults ages 18 59 includes adult audio tours finding inspiration garden tour and or history tour 19 4th grader package includes youth student admission student audio tour commemorative bracelet and mission resource book 5 savings 18 buy tickets annual membership individual 45 household 85 supporting 150 supporting 250 buy membership featured exhibits mission treasures join our guestbook mission san juan capistrano presents en plein air native american museum and interpretive room upcoming events artifact of the month historic photograph collection early late 1800s august 22 september 4 artifact of the month books written about the mission chinigchinich capistrano nights and little chapters september 4 october 4 open labor day 10am 4pm september 7 7 calendar ways to help give help preserve historic mission san juan capistrano by making a one time donation to our greatest need campaign or to a specific causes such as preservation adopt a class museum collection conservation or museum development learn more become a member 100 of your support directly funds on going preservation and conservation of this mission members receive unlimited visits invitations to special events and a 10 discount at the mission store join our 10 000 members join today planned giving consider the mission in your estate planning with a future gift through a bequest life insurance trust arrangement retirement funds or make an outright direct gift to the mission help sustain the relevance and vibrancy of this mission learn more shop net proceeds from purchases at the mission store help protect the religious and historic significance of mission san juan capistrano and further educational programs exhibits and preservation efforts the mission store promotes local national and international artisans shop now the history of mission san juan capistrano mission san juan capistrano historic landmark and museum is the birthplace of orange county it was founded more than two hundred years ago as the 7th of 21 missions statewide and features a chapel still standing where saint serra once celebrated mass today it is a monument to california s multi cultural history embracing its native american spanish mexican and european heritage originally built as a self sufficient community by spanish padres and native americans the mission was a center for agriculture industry education and religion famous for the annual return of the swallows mission san juan capistrano is the jewel of the california missions and welcomes over 300 000 visitors each year explore the history read the swallows story mission report resources the history of the acjachemen native americans mission san juan capistrano is committed to celebrating and preserving the history of orange county s first people the acjachemen native americans our efforts to educate and celebrate the contributions of the indigenous people that contributed to the mission s history will continue to progress evolve and expand over time as new projects emerge and as resources and technologies allow us to do so our commitment to the preservation of their culture past and present remains a priority guests can learn more about the indigenous people by walking the grounds and visiting the following to experience their history at the mission explore native american history missionsjc we were delighted to welcome the team from farmers for 250 years mission san juan capistrano has bee now booking onsite experiences for the 2026 2027 s this year s romance of the mission benefit gala op there s more to discover beyond the mission s wall mission san juan capistrano tolled the bells in mo thisdayinhistory on august 9 1919 author johnst in celebration of our 250th anniversary the artif we are delighted to share that this year s 2026 ro capistrano lights tickets are on sale now hi thank you to everyone who joined us for our 2026 s i see trees of green red roses too i see them b load more follow on instagram support mission san juan capistrano and save member benefits include free daily admission and other exclusive perks join museum hours tuesday sunday 9am 5pm closed thanksgiving christmas eve and 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