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To request a field trip, please complete this online form. After completing this application, you will be redirected to a page confirming your booking submission. You will receive an instant email confirmation that your application was received. If do you not receive a confirmation email, your application was not submitted correctly. You will receive a confirmation via email confirming one of your dates, no later than five working days. If the chosen dates do not work, you will also be notified as to best possible alternative for your field trip visit.  

To better inform you and ensure your visit is a success, you are invited to read through the Educator’s Guide, which details the Mission’s programs and processes designed for a positive field trip experience. There are tips and suggestions noted throughout the brochure. We hope you will consider them as you plan your field trip.

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INFORMATION MUST BE COMPLETED AS FOLLOWS:

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Are there any accommodations we can make or you would like us to be aware of for any chaperones or students (hearing disability, mobility disability, etc.)?

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Onsite Learning Programs

Note – The Mission allows a 1:10 ratio of free chaperones to students. Teachers and Aides are always free. Due to the Mission’s limited capacity and student safety, we are not able to admit more than 1 parent chaperone for every 10 students to the Mission.

TOURS AVAILABLE FALL/SPRING 2025-2026

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EDUCATION PROGRAMS AVAILABLE FALL/SPRING 2025-2026

Mission Matters: Adobe Brick Making (15 student minimum)
Price: $5 per student
Offered: daily, subject to availability
Duration: 30 minutes
Start times: 10AM, 11AM and 12PM
Please select if you would like to add Mission Matters
Animal Tracks: Animals and the Acjachemen People Presented by Discovery Cube Orange County (30 student minimum, 90 student maximum)
Price: $7 per student
Offered: Monday
Duration: 1 hour
Start Time: 9:15AM or 10:45AM
Please select if you would like to add Animal Tracks
Illuminating the Past: Candle Making in the Spanish Missions Presented by Discovery Cube Orange County (30 student minimum, 65 student maximum))
Price: $7 per student
Offered: Wednesday and Friday
Duration: 1 hour
Start Time: 9:15AM or 10:45AM
Please select if you would like to add Illuminating the Past
Journeys to the Past presented by Jacque Tahuka Nunez, Native American Educator ($6 per student)
Dates Offered Fall 2025: October 13-October 17, 2025
Fall Start Time: 11:00 a.m.
Dates Offered Spring 2026: April 14-17
Spring Start Time: 11:00 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour
Please select if you would like to add Journeys to the Past

BONUS VIDEO LIBRARY if you book ANY Onsite or Distance Learning Program – FREE

Will be offered same week as other programs booked.
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Payment Types Accepted:
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All tour availability subject to change.Click here for tour pricing.

All education program availability subject to change.Click here for educational programming pricing.

The Mission allows a 1:10 ratio of FREE chaperones to students.Teachers and Aides are free as well. For audio tour field trip parents, guests over the 1:10 free attendance ratio wishing to accompany the group may and should book in advance to get a discounted admission. Due to space limitations on our guided tours, additional parent chaperones over the 1:10 ratio will not be allowed. This will be strictly enforced. For groups that want to have more parent involvement, we recommend reserving our audio guided tour.Click here for our chaperone policy.

Use of outside scavenger hunts is NOT PERMITTED.

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By securing this reservation, for an onsite field trip, you hereby grant Mission San Juan Capistrano use of you and/or your child’s likeness in photographic or other media reproductions including any and all of its printed or digital publications, promotions and advertisements, without payment or other consideration. Any educational program, onsite or virtual, may be recorded for training purposes, however, Mission San Juan Capistrano does not authorize recordings done by outside entities unless authorized to do so. While Mission San Juan Capistrano may collect data from its guests, such information will never be sold.Thank you! We appreciate your cooperation!

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