San Juan Capistrano commemorates 250 years since its founding in 2026, linking the event to the nation’s 250th anniversary. The city is one of California’s earliest settlements, established in the 1700s.
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San Juan Capistrano is marking its 250th anniversary in 2026, honoring the founding of the community and aligning the celebration with the nation’s own 250-year milestone.
Founded in the 18th century, San Juan Capistrano is among California’s oldest settlements, a historic town whose origins date back to the early colonial period.