Summer Solstice Celebration: 51st Anniversary

The 51st Annual Summer Solstice Celebration kicks off the summer season with a vibrant explosion of creative energy, June 20-22 at Alameda Park. This year’s theme is Wild World!

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, with a special ticketed concert event with delicious foods and merchants. The excitement will continue on Saturday at noon as the 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.