Thursday, Jul 31, 2025 at 11:00am
Schedule Of Events:
Courthouse Fiesta Tours
Free one-hour docent-guided tours of this beautiful Spanish-Moorish Historic Landmark take place every hour between 10: 30 am and 3:30 pm Wednesday through Sunday. Meet in the Mural Room at the Santa Barbara County Courthouse,
11am to 10pm - El Mercado De La Guerra
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.
10 AM - La Misa del Presidente
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.
Location: Old Mission Santa Barbara, 2201 Laguna St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
5–10pm - DIGS! (Celebración de los Dignatarios)
Location: 500 Ninos Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
8pm - 10 pm - Las Noches de Ronda
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.
Over 200 performers entertain nightly and donate their time to this wonderful event. Admission is free to the public.
Blankets and chairs can be set up no earlier than 9 AM on the day of the event - please note that anything of plastic or nylon material will be removed.
Location: Sunken Gardens, 1100 Anacapa St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101