Fiesta in Santa Barbara

Fiesta Events Calendar 2022 Pre-Fiesta Events Santa Barbara Historical Museum - Project Fiesta! Santa Barbara Historical Museum - Project Fiesta! Project Fiesta! A History of Old Spanish Days will be held at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum. Celebrate the pageantry, fashion and traditions of our city’s most cherished cultural festival - Fiesta! Wednesday, August 3, 2022 Santa Barbara Historical Museum - Project Fiesta! Santa Barbara Historical Museum - Project Fiesta! Project Fiesta! A History of Old Spanish Days will be held at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum. Celebrate the pageantry, fashion and traditions of our city’s most cherished cultural festival - Fiesta! Courthouse Fiesta Tours/ Wednesday-Sunday Santa Barbara County Courthouse Fiesta Tours COMMUNITY EVENTFREE free one-hour guided tours of this beautiful Spanish-Moorish Historic Landmark take place every half-hour between 10am and 3pm Wednesday through Friday, except during the Friday parade, and every hour Saturday and Sunday. El Mercado De La Guerra/ 11am to 10pm/ Wednesday-Saturday OSD EVENTFREEFOODDANCEMUSIC Stroll through a colorful Mexican market (across from City Hall) to feast on Spanish and Mexican-American foods, shop for crafts and souvenirs, and enjoy live entertainment all day and into the early evening. Schedule of Events El Mercado del Norte/ 11am–10pm / Wednesday-Saturday OSD EVENTFREEFOODDANCEMUSIC After a 2-year hiatus, the Mercado del Norte at Mackenzie Park is back for Old Spanish Days! It is open 11 a.m. – 11 p.m. from Wednesday, August 3rd – Saturday, August 6th. El Mercado del Norte is a free admission, family-friendly event featuring a full carnival with rides and games, the MOST food vendors and merchant vendors to date, live music and dancing and the Crazy Horse Cantina! This family-friendly Mercado has a little bit of everything for everyone! Schedule of Events La Fiesta Pequeña COMMUNITY EVENTFREEDANCEMUSIC La Fiesta Pequeña, “Little Fiesta”, is a colorful, historical program which includes traditional songs and dance from Californios Spirit. This event is free to the public. Wednesday, August 3, 2022 Old Mission Santa Barbara 8 PM - 10 PM Buy Reserved Seatimg Thursday, August 4, 2022 Santa Barbara Historical Museum - Project Fiesta! Santa Barbara Historical Museum - Project Fiesta! Project Fiesta! A History of Old Spanish Days will be held at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum. Celebrate the pageantry, fashion and traditions of our city’s most cherished cultural festival - Fiesta! Courthouse Fiesta Tours/ Wednesday-Sunday Santa Barbara County Courthouse Fiesta Tours COMMUNITY EVENTFREE free one-hour guided tours of this beautiful Spanish-Moorish Historic Landmark take place every half-hour between 10am and 3pm Wednesday through Friday, except during the Friday parade, and every hour Saturday and Sunday. El Mercado De La Guerra/ 11am to 10pm/ Wednesday-Saturday OSD EVENTFREEFOODDANCEMUSIC Stroll through a colorful Mexican market (across from City Hall) to feast on Spanish and Mexican-American foods, shop for crafts and souvenirs, and enjoy live entertainment all day and into the early evening. Schedule of Events El Mercado del Norte/ 11am–10pm / Wednesday-Saturday OSD EVENTFREEFOODDANCEMUSIC After a 2-year hiatus, the Mercado del Norte at Mackenzie Park is back for Old Spanish Days! It is open 11 a.m. – 11 p.m. from Wednesday, August 3rd – Saturday, August 6th. El Mercado del Norte is a free admission, family-friendly event featuring a full carnival with rides and games, the MOST food vendors and merchant vendors to date, live music and dancing and the Crazy Horse Cantina! This family-friendly Mercado has a little bit of everything for everyone! Schedule of Events Fiesta Stock Horse Show - Thursday, August 4, 2022 Fiesta Stock Horse Show – Earl Warren Show Grounds Sunday, August 7, 2022 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM For more information and to apply, visit www.sbfiestarodeo.org Sunday August 7, 2022 9:00 AM Dome Arena • Team Penning • Team Sorting Sunday August 7, 2022 8:00 AM Mountain View Arena • Reining Classes • Cowboy Ranch Riding (Pattern Class) La Misa del Presidente/ 10am / Thursday OSD EVENTFREE This Roman Catholic Mass dates back to the first day of Fiesta in 1936 and today is followed by a festive reception in the Mission’s Sacred Garden. Casa Cantina Casa Cantina/12pm-12am COMMUNITY EVENTYESFOODDANCEMUSIC Celebrate Fiesta where it all began as Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation presents the Casa Cantina in the courtyard of the historic Casa de la Guerra. Part of the annual Old Spanish Days Fiesta celebration, locals and visitors alike are invited to relax, sip a cold drink, and celebrate at the home of Fiesta! DIGS! (Celebración de los Dignatarios)/ 5–10pm/ Thursday, August 4, 2022 DIGS! (Celebración de los Dignatarios)/ 5–10pm OSD EVENTYESFOODDANCEMUSIC DIGS! (CELEBRACIÓN DE LOS DIGNATARIOS) – SANTA BARBARA ZOO THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 2022 Get your tickets! Noches de Ronda OSD EVENTFREEDANCEMUSIC Las Noches de Ronda, “Nights of Gaiety,” is held in the famous Sunken Gardens of the beautiful Santa Barbara County Courthouse. The evening performances feature spectacular dances and songs from the fire of flamenco to the charm of Mexican folklórico dances. Thursday-Saturday, August 4-6, 2022 Sunken Gardens, Santa Barbara County Courthouse 8 PM - 10 PM Thursday Schedule Friday Schedule Saturday Schedule Fiesta Stock Horse Show & Rodeo - Friday, August 5, 2022 PRCA Rodeo Performance/7:30pm For more information and schedule, go to sbfiestarodeo.org Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association events, including Bareback Riding, Tie down Roping, Steer Stopping, Mutton Bustin’, Saddle Bronc Riding, PRCA Team Roping, Barrel Racing and Bull Riding. Bareback Riding, Tie down Roping, Steer Stopping, Mutton Bustin’, Saddle Bronc Riding, PRCA Team Roping, Barrel Racing and Bull Riding. Friday, August 5, 2022 Santa Barbara Historical Museum - Project Fiesta! Santa Barbara Historical Museum - Project Fiesta! Project Fiesta! A History of Old Spanish Days will be held at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum. Celebrate the pageantry, fashion and traditions of our city’s most cherished cultural festival - Fiesta! Saturday, August 6, 2022 Santa Barbara Historical Museum - Project Fiesta! Santa Barbara Historical Museum - Project Fiesta! Project Fiesta! A History of Old Spanish Days will be held at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum. Celebrate the pageantry, fashion and traditions of our city’s most cherished cultural festival - Fiesta! Courthouse Fiesta Tours/ Wednesday-Sunday Santa Barbara County Courthouse Fiesta Tours COMMUNITY EVENTFREE free one-hour guided tours of this beautiful Spanish-Moorish Historic Landmark take place every half-hour between 10am and 3pm Wednesday through Friday, except during the Friday parade, and every hour Saturday and Sunday. El Mercado del Norte/ 11am–10pm / Wednesday-Saturday OSD EVENTFREEFOODDANCEMUSIC After a 2-year hiatus, the Mercado del Norte at Mackenzie Park is back for Old Spanish Days! It is open 11 a.m. – 11 p.m. from Wednesday, August 3rd – Saturday, August 6th. El Mercado del Norte is a free admission, family-friendly event featuring a full carnival with rides and games, the MOST food vendors and merchant vendors to date, live music and dancing and the Crazy Horse Cantina! This family-friendly Mercado has a little bit of everything for everyone! Schedule of Events El Mercado De La Guerra/ 11am to 10pm/ Wednesday-Saturday OSD EVENTFREEFOODDANCEMUSIC Stroll through a colorful Mexican market (across from City Hall) to feast on Spanish and Mexican-American foods, shop for crafts and souvenirs, and enjoy live entertainment all day and into the early evening. Schedule of Events Casa Cantina Casa Cantina/12pm-12am COMMUNITY EVENTYESFOODDANCEMUSIC Celebrate Fiesta where it all began as Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation presents the Casa Cantina in the courtyard of the historic Casa de la Guerra. Part of the annual Old Spanish Days Fiesta celebration, locals and visitors alike are invited to relax, sip a cold drink, and celebrate at the home of Fiesta! Noches de Ronda OSD EVENTFREEDANCEMUSIC Las Noches de Ronda, “Nights of Gaiety,” is held in the famous Sunken Gardens of the beautiful Santa Barbara County Courthouse. The evening performances feature spectacular dances and songs from the fire of flamenco to the charm of Mexican folklórico dances. Thursday-Saturday, August 4-6, 2022 Sunken Gardens, Santa Barbara County Courthouse 8 PM - 10 PM Saturday Schedule Fiesta Stock Horse Show & Rodeo - Saturday, August 6, 2022 For more information and schedule, go to sbfiestarodeo.org Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association events, including Bareback Riding, Tie down Roping, Steer Stopping, Mutton Bustin’, Saddle Bronc Riding, PRCA Team Roping, Barrel Racing and Bull Riding. Bareback Riding, Tie down Roping, Steer Stopping, Mutton Bustin’, Saddle Bronc Riding, PRCA Team Roping, Barrel Racing and Bull Riding. El Desfile De Los Niños (Children's Parade) Cabrillo Blvd, Garden Street to Calle Cesar Chavez 10:00 AM The charming Children's Parade is organized by the City Parks and Recreation Department. Young people of Santa Barbara, their parents, and other parade participants don traditional costumes and celebrate the rich culture of the area. Fiesta Arts and Crafts Show Fiesta Arts and Crafts Show – Cabrillo Boulevard, West Beach 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Stroll along the beautiful beachfront Cabrillo Boulevard just West of Stearns Wharf and browse for handmade treasures created by local artisans. Sunday, August 7, 2022 Santa Barbara Historical Museum - Project Fiesta! Santa Barbara Historical Museum - Project Fiesta! Project Fiesta! A History of Old Spanish Days will be held at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum. Celebrate the pageantry, fashion and traditions of our city’s most cherished cultural festival - Fiesta! Courthouse Fiesta Tours/ Wednesday-Sunday Santa Barbara County Courthouse Fiesta Tours COMMUNITY EVENTFREE free one-hour guided tours of this beautiful Spanish-Moorish Historic Landmark take place every half-hour between 10am and 3pm Wednesday through Friday, except during the Friday parade, and every hour Saturday and Sunday. Fiesta Stock Horse Show & Rodeo - Sunday, August 7, 2022 For more information and schedule, go to sbfiestarodeo.org Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association events, including Bareback Riding, Tie down Roping, Steer Stopping, Mutton Bustin’, Saddle Bronc Riding, PRCA Team Roping, Barrel Racing and Bull Riding. Bareback Riding, Tie down Roping, Steer Stopping, Mutton Bustin’, Saddle Bronc Riding, PRCA Team Roping, Barrel Racing and Bull Riding. Fiesta Arts and Crafts Show Fiesta Arts and Crafts Show – Cabrillo Boulevard, West Beach 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Stroll along the beautiful beachfront Cabrillo Boulevard just West of Stearns Wharf and browse for handmade treasures created by local artisans. Old Spanish Days in Santa Barbara, Inc. is a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation dedicated to honoring and preserving Santa Barbara’s history, spirit, culture, heritage all information from Old Spanish Days website.