Events for August 8, 2026
El Desfile de los Niños (Children’s Parade)
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
Cabrillo Boulevard 99 West Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa BarbaraFiesta 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.
Tarde de Ronda
Tarde de Ronda is a very special children's dance program for our youngest performers under age 13. You will see Fiesta's tiniest dancers as well as up-and-coming performers share their love of dance in the beautiful Sunken Gardens at the Santa Barbara County Courthouse. This is a family-friendly event and admission is FREE.
Fiesta Arts and Crafts Show
Cabrillo Boulevard 99 West Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa BarbaraFiesta 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.