San Juan Capistrano, CA

One of the great annual events in San Juan Capistrano is taking place this weekend. It's the Rancho Mission Viejo Rodeo in San Juan Capistrano this Saturday and Sunday, August 23rd and 24th. This brings back the tradition of cowboys and the ranch lands of Orange County.

The event will include the nation's top 30 cowboys competing in roping, riding and wrestling of steer. This group of cowboys includes several world champions. The winning prizes offered will be larger than any other two-day rodeo in the country.

Where: The Rancho Mission Viejo Rodeo Grounds, corner of Ortega Hwy and Antonio Pkwy in San Juan.

Saturday:
Gates open at 2pm
Opening Ceremonies: 3:45pm
Rodeo Begins: 4pm
Concert/Dance Begins: 6pm

Sunday:
Gates open at 11:30am
Opening Ceremonies: 1:15pm
Rodeo Begins: 1:30pm

Tickets: Adults $20, Children (ages 4-12) $10, ages under 3 are free. Part of the proceeds will go to charity.

For more info go to: www.rmvrodeo.com or call 949-240-3363 ext 294

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DON'T MISS OUT ON A GREAT DAY OF FUN!

The 2008 Swallows Day Parade will be held on March 29th. The Fiesta de la Golondrinas celebrates the legend of the return of the swallows to the San Juan Capistrano Mission on St. Joseph's, March 19th. This event is the reason behind all the festivities.

The Parade takes place in down-town San Juan Capistrano. This is the nation's largest non-motorized parade. It is totally organized and presented by the San Juan Capistrano Fiesta Association. Arrive early; most street closures are by 10.00 a.m. The parade begins promptly at 11 am.

Traditionally, it is a fun, family event that celebrates the return of the swallows. Call (949) 493-1976 for more information

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