Events Calendar
Welcome to the Healthy People Healthy Trails Calendar of Events. Please check back with us each month to learn more about events in our community that promote an active lifestyle. Read each description carefully and visit the sponsors' website for more information. Most events are free, but some have a fee or request a donation. The level of difficulty for each event varies. Check with the event leader if the level of difficulty is not clearly stated or if you have questions about the event.
April 2023
Santa Barbara Earth Day Festival
Explore two days dedicated to stepping into climate leadership. Join in on conversations with climate leaders, get into the groove with musical performances and art contests, build community and connect with eco-minded exhibitors.
Find out more »Santa Barbara Earth Day Festival
Explore two days dedicated to stepping into climate leadership. Join in on conversations with climate leaders, get into the groove with musical performances and art contests, build community and connect with eco-minded exhibitors.
Find out more »June 2023
Coal Oil Point Natural Reserve Hike
Take a two-hour walk with a trained tour leader through the reserve’s eight habitats: from the sandy beach to the Devereux Slough to a restored coastal dune system. Learn about the Reserve’s cultural history and its current projects.
Find out more »December 2023
Coal Oil Point Natural Reserve Hike
You will enjoy glimpses of rare and endangered species, such as the White-Tailed Kite, Western Snowy Plover, and the Wandering Skipper butterfly.
Find out more »March 2024
Explore Ennisbrook Open Space!
Tucked into the Montecito neighborhood of Ennisbrook, this open space, also known as the San Ysidro Oak Woodland, is an easy, shady trail with a charming stone bridge over San Ysidro Creek and a Monarch butterfly eucalyptus grove.
Find out more »April 2024
Coal Oil Point Natural Reserve Hike
Take a two-hour walk with a trained tour leader through the reserve’s eight habitats: from the sandy beach to the Devereux Slough to a restored coastal dune system. Learn about the Reserve’s cultural history and its current projects.
Find out more »Carpinteria Salt Marsh Nature Park – Weekly on Saturdays
Free docent-lead tours every Saturday (rain cancels).
Find out more »Annual Family Kite Festival
Community members of all ages are invited to bring their kites to Rotary Centennial Park located at 2625 South College Drive for the annual Free Family Kite Festival.
Find out more »Carpinteria Salt Marsh Nature Park – Weekly on Saturdays
Free docent-lead tours every Saturday (rain cancels).
Find out more »Botanic Garden – Senior Day
A Destination for Seniors (60+): With sweeping views to the Santa Ynez Mountains and the Santa Barbara Channel Islands and stunning landscapes, the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden is a great place to explore California’s native plant diversity.
Find out more »Carpinteria Salt Marsh Nature Park – Weekly on Saturdays
Free docent-lead tours every Saturday (rain cancels).
Find out more »Walk with a Doc
Join us at our Healthy People Healthy Trails Month Event at Santa Barbara's Chromatic Gate
Find out more »The person or organization running the activity appearing above is the source of the information. You should use your own judgment in deciding whether an activity is suitable for you. Nothing on this website should be considered advice and all content is provided for information purposes only. All inquiries about the activities advertised or promoted on this website should directed to the activity organizer, whose contact details appear in the activity details.
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