Open House at the Old Mission! Saturday,...
Old Mission to Celebrate Founders Day on June 23rd with Open House
Date: June 23, 2012 from 10am – 4pm
Free community event will feature entertainment, food, tours, and lady bug release
The Old Mission is turning 214 years old!
To celebrate, the Franciscan Friars of Old Mission San Luis Rey invite the community to a free and family-friendly event on Saturday, June 23rd from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Founders Day at the Old Mission is an opportunity to explore the museum, experience the private inner gardens of the Old Mission, take a behind the scenes tour, and enjoy live entertainment, all at no charge. People of all ages can participate in a free lady bug release at 10 a.m. in the rose gardens, a perfect way to help keep the gardens thriving, naturally.
In addition, a delicious benefit BBQ lunch is available for purchase, and the gift shop will offer a 10 percent discount on all purchases. A Mission Plant Sale will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. offering a variety of succulents, native plants, and annuals to spruce up a summer garden.
