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Swallows Day Parade returns to San Juan Capistrano with Mercado, music, history

The 66th annual parade featured floats, bands, equestrian groups, and dancers in one of the country’s largest non-motorized parades, drawing large crowds downtown.

Summary by KTLA 5
A beloved Southern California tradition comes back to San Juan Capistrano Saturday as the 66th annual Swallows Day Parade brings thousands of visitors to celebrate the famed return of the swallows and the city’s rich history. KTLA’s Erin Myers previewed the festivities live from the Mercado area Saturday morning, where dozens of vendors were preparing [...]

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On Saturday, March 21st, members of the overseas Chinese community from Greater Los Angeles and San Diego gathered in San Juan Capistrano for the 66th annual Swallows Day Parade. Team Taiwan, a consortium of several overseas Chinese organizations, participated in the parade, organized by the Southern California Team Taiwan Association, and won first place in the "Styling and Performance" competition with their creative float and distinctive Taiw…

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KTLA 5 broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Saturday, March 21, 2026.
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