Community History Day
Saturday, May 9, 2026 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
El Presidio de Santa Bárbara State Historic Park • 123 E. Canon Perdido
COMMUNITY HISTORY DAY is a free, family-friendly festival that offers fun and educational cross-cultural experiences for all! Come help our community celebrate & commemorate the diverse peoples and cultures that have shaped Santa Barbara!
Attendees will enjoy free hands-on activities, learning stations and arts & crafts led by local organizations. Get your face painted, take a historian-led Presidio Neighborhood walking tour, support local artists and experience live, outdoor music and dance performances.
Come curious, leave inspired. We can’t wait to see you there!
This event is sponsored by Montecito Bank & Trust.