The 49th Annual Summer Solstice Celebration kicks off the summer season with a vibrant explosion of creative energy, June 24-25 at Alameda Park. This year’s theme is ROOTS! Stay tuned for additional information. 

 

The Summer Solstice Parade and Festival is one of the largest art events in Santa Barbara County. Spectators can expect to see vibrant displays of artwork, costumes, performances and more. The festival will begin on Friday, June 23, 2023, with a special ticketed concert event with delicious foods and merchants. The excitement will continue on Saturday, June 24th at noon as the 49th Annual Solstice Parade begins on the corner of Santa Barbara Street and Ortega and will proceed to Alameda Park, where the festivities will last all afternoon long.