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Explore History with Mission San Juan Capistrano Museum’s 250th Celebration
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Good for KidsHistoric Landmark, Chapel, Museum and Gardens
Highlights
Celebrate 250 years of history, culture, and community, marking a once-in-a-lifetime milestone for this iconic California landmark.
Stroll through breathtaking historic grounds, including the legendary Great Stone Church ruins, beautifully preserved chapels, and serene gardens.
Engage with immersive museum exhibits, interactive displays, art, and artifacts that share the compelling stories of the Acjachemen people and early Mission era.
Enhance your visit with included audio tours, bringing generations of regional history vividly into the present for an engaging experience for all ages.
A perfect gift for history enthusiasts, families, and anyone seeking a meaningful day out filled with education, inspiration, and fun.
What To Expect
Plan Your Visit
- Operating HoursHours may vary. Please check the merchant's website for the most up-to-date information.
- Ticket Validity Not valid on Martin Luther King Day or Presidents Day!
How It Works
1. Grab the Deal
Buy your Groupon first!
2. No reservation needed!
Just show up whenever you’re ready.
3. Redeem your Mobile Ticket
Scan your Groupon upon arrival.
4. Enjoy the Experience!
FAQs
What significant event is the Mission San Juan Capistrano Museum celebrating?
The Mission San Juan Capistrano Museum is celebrating its 250th anniversary. Founded in 1776, the same year the United States began, this milestone honors a quarter-millennium of living history, culture, and community.
What can I expect to see and do during my visit to the Mission?
You can explore breathtaking historic grounds, including the Great Stone Church ruins, chapels, and gardens. The museum offers immersive exhibits, interactive displays, art, artifacts, and included audio tours that share the stories of the Acjachemen people and the early Mission era.
Who would enjoy visiting the Mission San Juan Capistrano Museum's 250th Celebration?
The 250th Celebration is designed for all ages, making it ideal for families, history lovers, and anyone looking for a meaningful day out. It offers a perfect mix of education, inspiration, and fun.
Are there any special programs or events happening as part of the celebration?
Yes, the 250th celebration includes cultural programs, special talks, and festive events throughout the year. These events highlight tradition, heritage, and creativity, offering additional layers of discovery and engagement.
What is the historical significance of the Mission's founding date?
The Mission's founding in 1776, the same year as the United States, makes its 250th anniversary a unique and deeply significant historical milestone. It represents a quarter-millennium of continuous history and inspiration.
Historic Landmark, Chapel, Museum and Gardens
Highlights
Celebrate 250 years of history, culture, and community, marking a once-in-a-lifetime milestone for this iconic California landmark.
Stroll through breathtaking historic grounds, including the legendary Great Stone Church ruins, beautifully preserved chapels, and serene gardens.
Engage with immersive museum exhibits, interactive displays, art, and artifacts that share the compelling stories of the Acjachemen people and early Mission era.
Enhance your visit with included audio tours, bringing generations of regional history vividly into the present for an engaging experience for all ages.
A perfect gift for history enthusiasts, families, and anyone seeking a meaningful day out filled with education, inspiration, and fun.
What To Expect
Plan Your Visit
- Operating HoursHours may vary. Please check the merchant's website for the most up-to-date information.
- Ticket Validity Not valid on Martin Luther King Day or Presidents Day!
How It Works
1. Grab the Deal
Buy your Groupon first!
2. No reservation needed!
Just show up whenever you’re ready.
3. Redeem your Mobile Ticket
Scan your Groupon upon arrival.
4. Enjoy the Experience!
FAQs
What significant event is the Mission San Juan Capistrano Museum celebrating?
The Mission San Juan Capistrano Museum is celebrating its 250th anniversary. Founded in 1776, the same year the United States began, this milestone honors a quarter-millennium of living history, culture, and community.
What can I expect to see and do during my visit to the Mission?
You can explore breathtaking historic grounds, including the Great Stone Church ruins, chapels, and gardens. The museum offers immersive exhibits, interactive displays, art, artifacts, and included audio tours that share the stories of the Acjachemen people and the early Mission era.
Who would enjoy visiting the Mission San Juan Capistrano Museum's 250th Celebration?
The 250th Celebration is designed for all ages, making it ideal for families, history lovers, and anyone looking for a meaningful day out. It offers a perfect mix of education, inspiration, and fun.
Are there any special programs or events happening as part of the celebration?
Yes, the 250th celebration includes cultural programs, special talks, and festive events throughout the year. These events highlight tradition, heritage, and creativity, offering additional layers of discovery and engagement.
What is the historical significance of the Mission's founding date?
The Mission's founding in 1776, the same year as the United States, makes its 250th anniversary a unique and deeply significant historical milestone. It represents a quarter-millennium of continuous history and inspiration.
Need To Know Info
- Valid January 12, 2026 through April 1, 2026.
- All ticket sales are final.
- May purchase multiple to make up appropriate party size.
- Not valid on Martin Luther King Day, Presidents Day, or March 19th (St. Joseph's Day).
- Valid for 6 months.
- May be repurchased every 30 days.
- Limit 10 per person.
- Not valid for group bookings, field trips or signature event.