SANTA BARBARA
Alameda Park: 1400 Santa Barbara St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
UPCOMING DATES:
July 11th & 12th, 2026 | 10am - 5pm
Join us in Alameda Park for a weekend of celebrating local community, through craft, music, and handmade.
Guests can expect to find family friendly activities, local musicians, foodie finds, and trendsetting indie goods including original fashion and jewelry design, paper goods, innovative home decor and housewares, art, photography, and much more.
We're currently on the hunt for handmade artisans, local activations, musicians, food, and more. Apply below to join us!
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ARTISAN HIGHLIGHTS & EVENT PARTNERS
PARTICIPATING ARTISANS
COMING SOON
ACTIVITIES FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY
Make Your Own Slime:
Sparklez Slimez will be providing slime for you to customize to your heart's desire. An amazingly fun sensory activity for the whole family.
Booth # TBA
Sunglasses Decoration:
Presented by our non-profit, Jackalope Gives, all ages can enjoy decorating sunglasses in this FREE summertime crafting activity
Booth # TBA
Fan Decorating:
Presented by our non-profit, Jackalope Gives, all ages can enjoy decorating fans in this FREE summertime crafting activity
Booth # TBA
Hair Sparklers:
Visit Lucky Locks® to find luxury grade threads of sparkling silk made for your hair that come in your choice of 50+ mesmerizing colors to suit your style. They can be placed as a subtle statement for you to rock every day, or placed boldly for an event you want to shine for.
Booth # TBA
Would you like to host an activity?! Limited spots still available. Apply Below:
LIVE MUSIC
DIRECTIONS & PARKING
Directions
From the 101 freeway take the Garden Street exit and turn towards the mountains. Alameda Park will be on your left between Sola and Micheltorena streets. There is usually plenty of free parking nearby.
Parking Options & Tips:
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Street Parking: Abundant, typically unrestricted parking surrounds the park on Sola, Micheltorena, Garden, and Santa Barbara streets.
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Disabled Parking: Specific spots are reserved along the westbound lane of Micheltorena St., between Garden St. and Santa Barbara St..
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Alternative Parking: If street parking is full, the downtown area is within walking distance, featuring city-run lot
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(0.3 mi away from the park) Lot 6, 1221 Anacapa St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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(0.5 mi away from the park) Public Parking Lot 5: 1230 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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(0.9 mi away from the park) Ortega Garage: Lot 10, 18E E Ortega St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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(0.9 mi away from the park) Paseo Nuevo Garage: 723 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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LOCAL ACCOMMODATIONS
Santa Barbara is home to many dine-in restaurants throughout the area. We encourage you to spend the day and explore!
Traveling to the fair and need somewhere nearby to stay?
Check out these options (all under one mile from Alameda Park):
Courtyard by Marriott SB Downtown: 1601 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
La Quinta Inn & Suites: 1601 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Orange Tree Inn: 1920 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
The Presidio: 1620 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel: 134 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Additionally, our event partners, Visit Santa Barbara have special "3 nights for the price of 2" deals on their site: