The Santa Barbara Fiesta, also known as Old Spanish Days, is a historic celebration that honors the city's Spanish heritage and culture. This annual festival features a variety of activities, including flamenco performances, traditional Spanish music and delicious Mexican food. The highlight of the fiesta is the colorful parade. It's one of the largest equestrian parades in the US, featuring […]
The Santa Barbara Mariachi Festival is an annual event that celebrates the rich Mexican musical heritage of mariachi. This festival, held in the Santa Barbara Bowl, brings together talented mariachi groups from all over the region to showcase their traditional music, vibrant costumes, and lively performances. Attendees can enjoy a day filled with captivating mariachi music, delicious Mexican cuisine, and […]
The Santa Barbara Pacific Pride Festival is an annual event that celebrates the LGBTQ+ community and promotes diversity and inclusion. This vibrant festival features a parade, live music, drag performances, dance parties, food vendors, and informational booths from various organizations and businesses showing their support. It aims to create a safe and welcoming space for people of all sexual orientations […]
