St. Joseph's Day & The Return of the Swallows
Sat Mar 19, 2022
Various times
All ages
Adults $17; Children (5-11) $12; Children 4 and under are free
St. Joseph's Day marks the annual return of the swallows to San Juan Capistrano. The mission's celebration is marked by pageantry, the traditional bell ringing at the sight of the first swallows, and a celebration with musical performances, tours, demonstrations, and food vendors.
The full list of activities can be found on the event schedule.
Note that the celebration at the mission is not the same day as the Swallows' Day Parade this year.
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.
** Please keep your family and others safe by wearing masks and social distancing. If an activity appears too crowded, try using the "nearby" search feature on our activity calendar to find something else to do.
** Please keep your family and others safe by wearing masks and social distancing. If an activity appears too crowded, try using the "nearby" search feature on our activity calendar to find something else to do.