225th Anniversary
Founded on December 4, 1786—the feast of Saint Barbara—Old Mission Santa Barbara became the tenth California mission. Mark your calendar to celebrate 225 years of this city landmark with candlelight...
View ArticleViva La Fiesta!
Olga Herrera performs on the steps of the Old Mission Santa Barbara La Fiesta Piqueña in 1986. When the sound of mariachi bands and the smell of hot tacos and churros fill the air along State Street,...
View ArticleLittle Italy
Photograph: imadonnarifestival.com This weekend, Santa Barbara brings little bit of Italy to the grounds of the Old Mission Santa Barbara with I Madonnari, imadonnarifestival.com. This annual street...
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