
Asian American Neighborhood Festival
Sunday, October 12, 2025 from 11 to 3 p.m.
El Presidio de Santa Bárbara State Historic Park • 123 E. Canon Perdido
Celebrate the cultures, stories, and enduring legacies of Santa Barbara’s Asian American communities!
Join us to celebrate the cultures, stories, and enduring legacies of Santa Barbara’s Asian American communities!
Held in the heart of the Presidio Neighborhood, this free, family-friendly event honors the vibrant multicultural heritage of the region with live performances, artisan vendors, cultural activities, and educational booths.
What to Expect:
– Traditional and contemporary performances
– Cultural crafts and hands-on activities for all ages
– Local Asian American artisan vendors and food trucks
– Exhibits and guided walking tours sharing Asian American history in Santa Barbara
Come enjoy a day filled with art, movement, food, music, and memory!
Performance Schedule
11:00 – 11:30 AM – Gamelan Sinar Surya
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM – Camarillo Kung Fu and Lion Dance Association
12:00 – 12:30 PM – [Pending confirmation, likely Nan Sun Performance]
12:30 – 1:00 PM – Togen Daiko
1:00 – 1:30 PM – Hula Anyone
1:30 – 2:00 PM – [Pending confirmation, likely Bollywood Performance]
2:00 – 2:30 PM – UCSBreakin’
2:30 – 3:00 PM – SS805
Please note: Performance times are approximate and may shift slightly.
This event is made possible thanks to the generous support of the George H. Griffiths and Olive J. Griffiths Charitable Foundation.