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Attend the 63rd Annual Swallows Day Parade and Mercado the easy way: Take Metrolink! You’ll skip traffic and parking hassles and arrive in time to grab a great spot on the parade route through downtown San Juan Capistrano. Metrolink drops you off within a short walk of all the festivities. Join us Saturday, March 25, 2023!
Metrolink’s OC line and IEOC line can get you to the Swallows Day Parade and Mercado Street Fair.
Added Trains Metrolink and Amtrak have teamed up to give you more opportunities to travel to the Parade. Both Metrolink and Amtrak’s Pacific Surfliner will honor each other’s tickets and passes to San Juan Capistrano for this event!
Don’t miss the 63rd Annual Swallows Day Parade and Mercado in downtown San Juan Capistrano. It is an integral part of the city’s tradition. This year’s theme is Back in the Saddle Again! featuring actor Dennis Quaid as Grand Marshal.
Parade: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Mercado: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
See event website for more details.
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