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Feast of San Luis Rey Celebration on August 23rd
August 23 @ 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT
Knights of Columbus Feast of San Luis Rey Celebration
Date: Saturday, August 23, 2025
Time: 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Mission San Luis Rey Parish, Serra Gardens & Parish Church, Oceanside, CA Join the Knights of Columbus San Luis Rey de Francia Council #3162 for a vibrant celebration of the Feast of San Luis Rey de Francia on August 23rd! This family-friendly event honors our patron saint, St. Louis IX, King of France, with a day filled with faith, culture, and community. Event Highlights:
Date: Saturday, August 23, 2025
Time: 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Mission San Luis Rey Parish, Serra Gardens & Parish Church, Oceanside, CA Join the Knights of Columbus San Luis Rey de Francia Council #3162 for a vibrant celebration of the Feast of San Luis Rey de Francia on August 23rd! This family-friendly event honors our patron saint, St. Louis IX, King of France, with a day filled with faith, culture, and community. Event Highlights:
- 3:00 PM: Festivities begin in Serra Gardens with food sales and entertainment, featuring the Luiseño Drums.
- 3:45 PM: Mission San Luis Rey Youth Ballet Folklorico performance.
- 4:25 PM: Introduction of St. Louis IX, King of France.
- 5:00 PM: Danza Azteca presents traditional Mesoamerican dances.
- 5:40 PM: Hospitality Ministry announces Opportunity Winners.
- 5:50 PM: Baile de las Canastas, a dance honoring San Luis Rey.
- 6:30 PM: Intercultural Mass in the Parish Church, followed by a traditional Procession of the Saint and a spectacular fireworks display at the Old Mission Church.
Bring a chair and join us for an evening of faith, fellowship, and celebration! All are welcome to this free event, hosted by the Knights of Columbus to support Mission San Luis Rey Parish. For more information, contact the Parish Office
