Old Spanish Days Fiesta – Mercado and Arts & Crafts
Event Description
Old Spanish Days Fiesta 2026 — Mercado de la Guerra. Four days of food, live entertainment, and shopping in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara. Featuring food trucks, artisan vendors, and merchandise booths along the 700 and 800 blocks of State Street and De La Guerra Plaza. Over 100,000 visitors daily celebrate Santa Barbara's beloved 102-year-old tradition.
Registration Info
Contact Name: Boris Alves | Old Spanish Days in Santa Barbara, Inc.
Contact Email: mercado@sbfiesta.org
Location
De La Guerra Plaza & 700-800 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA
Date & Time
08/05/2026 12:00 am
Fee
Free admission to the public. Vendor fees: Merchandise Booth (10' x 10') — $1,500; Food Truck Space — $2,500. Applications open at sbfiesta.org. Deadline: July 24, 2026.