Capistrano Lights

Sat Dec 3, 2022 - Fri Dec 30, 2022
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Repeating every week — Sundays, Fridays, and Saturdays through December 23, 2022
Except December 9, 2022.
Also on December 27, 2022, December 28, 2022, December 29, 2022, December 30, 2022.
5:00pm PT
Age: 3 and up
Price: Adults (12-59): $20; Youth/Student (5 +) $14; Children under 4 are free
Location:
Mission San Juan Capistrano
(949) 234-1300
26801 Ortega Hwy, San Juan Capistrano, CA, 92675
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The Jewel of the Missions hosts Capistrano Lights, inviting families to experience the Mission at night with a nightly tree lighting and candlelit music program.

Capistrano Lights admission includes:

  • Daytime admission to the Mission (9am-5pm)
  • Multi-language audio tour with holiday programming (4pm-6pm)
  • Christmas tree lighting with music (5pm)
  • Performances by Dickens era carolers
  • Selfies with Santa
  • Large scale Nativity in the ruins of the Great Stone Church
  • The Mission in Lights
  • Community Christmas Trees
  • Prayer Candles
  • Large Scale Wreath
  • Kids Crafts
  • Sweet Treats

Holiday programming which includes Dickens era carolers and Santa begins at 4pm however, guests may enter as early as 9am to enjoy the grounds, daytime holiday decor and listen to the Capistrano Lights audio tour included with admission.

** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.