City of San Juan Bautista, California


Mission San Juan Bautista, the 15th of the 21 California Missions.
Incorporated in 1869 the general law City of San Juan Bautista is nestled in the heart of the noted San Juan Valley between the Gabilan Mountains and Flint Hills. Rich with culture and history, San Juan Bautista offers her residents and visitors a refreshing small town atmosphere filled with the charm and character of the past. If visiting, we welcome you to the City of San Juan Bautista. Whether touring the Old Mission San Juan Bautista, the largest of the California missions, our State Historic Park with the only Spanish Plaza left in California, or enjoying the downtown dining and shopping experience in our San Juan Bautista Historic Commercial District (see our photos), which is on the National Register of Historic Places, San Juan Bautista is sure to become one of your most favored excursions.

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First Saturday Living History Celebration First Saturday of each month at the State Park sponsored by Plaza History Association (831) 623-4526. Saturday, December 3, 2011 The Rotary Club is sponsoring a Christmas Parade at 5:00 p.m. which will proceed down Third Street between Nyland Drive and Tahualami Street in San Juan Bautista. Friday, December 9th, 2011 Santa Claus at the Community Hall, 10 San Jose Street in San Juan Bautista at 6:00 p.m. Also, join the community for their Annual Bonfire, hosted by the Service Club.