Parade Day Shuttle & Metrolink
On Parade Day, you can travel to the center of town on Metrolink for a special round-trip rate. Or you can park in two different locations and ride our parade day shuttle to town.
Check out our online 2025
Swallows Day Parade program
courtesy of
The Capistrano Dispatch.
Visit City of SJC website Trolley info page
The City of SJC has provided an ADA parking lot for the 2025 Swallows Day Parade.
The ENTRANCE to the parking lot is on
El Camino Real, adjacent to the parking lot.
The Address is
26942 Old Mission Road
San Juan Capistrano, Ca 92675
You can park off site and take the Shuttle or ride Metrolink to downtown San Juan Capistrano
Jim Taylor
President - Sponsorship Chair
In an effort to relieve traffic and congestion due to street closures, we offer a free Shuttle with convenient parking with multiple Shuttle service locations.
The Shuttle runs from 8:30 A.M. until 5:30 P.M.
Street closure for the parade is at 10:00 A.M. with the parade starting at 11:00 A.M.
The Mercado Street Faire is open from 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.Shuttle
Take the Metrolink to the San Juan Capistrano Station
Save on parking and avoid the hassle by taking Metrolink!
Get off at San Juan Capistrano station and just walk straight up to the traffic light.
You will be right in the middle of everything!!
Park your vehicle off site and ride the Shuttle from these two locations
Fluidmaster, Inc
30800 Rancho Viejo Road
San Juan Capistrano, Ca 92675
East side of Interstate 5 Junipero Serra Exit)
Capistrano Business Plaza
30250 Rancho Viejo Road
San Juan Capistrano, Ca 92675
East side of Interstate 5 Junipero Serra Exit)
Drop Off location to walk to the Parade and Pick Up location to return to your vehicle
At the Old Fire Station site corner of El Horno and La Matanza streets.
31421 La Matanza St. San Juan Capistrano Ca 92675
Take a short walk into downtown San Juan Capistrano
The City of San Juan Capistrano has Free Weekend and Special Events Trolley Service This Summer!
Free weekend trolley service will be available every Friday through Sunday from June 2 through September 4. There will also be free trolley service for the Fourth of July and Summer Carnival and the San Juan Summer Nites Concert Series. The trolley frequency will be every 20 minutes.
For service information and real-time trolley arrivals, download the “Ride Systems” trolley tracker app for your smartphone, or visit the San Juan Capistrano Live Trolley Tracker.
Trolly Tracker App
2025 SJC Fiesta Association Calendar of Events
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