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The City of Santa Barbara issued the press release below in English and Spanish about what it has done to prepare for a fun ...
Wednesday, July 30, 2025 La Fiesta Pequeña, Little Fiesta, will occur at the Old Mission Santa Barbara. It is highly ...
Fritz Olenberger, El Presidente of this year’s Old Spanish Days celebration, quelled concerns over immigration enforcement, ...
Below is a press release from the City of Santa Barbara regarding environmental concerns ahead of the upcoming Fiesta season ...
Ahead of Santa Barbara’s Old Spanish Days, city officials Tuesday urged visitors and residents not to use confetti as part of ...
As Santa Barbara's Old Spanish Days Fiesta prepares its 101st celebration, organizers work to calm community concerns of ICE ...
Old Spanish Days has been celebrated in Santa Barbara for nearly 100 years, focusing on the city's history, culture, and traditions. Each of the five days of Fiesta includes Mexican markets ...
And it highlights our Old Spanish Days today, which involves 3,300 volunteers, including flower girls, musicians, 400 dancers from 27 different dance studios, ...
Santa Barbara's Old Spanish Days Fiesta always opens with a series of elaborate and colorful performances. (Fritz Olenberger/Visit Santa Barbara) In 1924, ...
The first Old Spanish Days committee meeting was held at 2 p.m. June 1, 1924, at 936 Santa Barbara St., at the corner of East Carrillo Street where today’s multistory building houses Investec ...
After months of creative planning, Old Spanish Days Fiesta announced the release of its 2023 Fiesta poster. Fiesta is scheduled to take place from Aug. 2 to Aug. 6.
Jade Gudino is among 10 finalists from around the county who will audition this weekend for the Junior Spirit of Fiesta title for this year’s Old Spanish Days celebration. The ...