Community Events Calendar

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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.

Santa Barbara Earth Day Festival

1400 Santa Barbara St., Santa Barbara, CA 93101 1400 Santa Barbara St., Santa Barbara, CA 93101, United States

This festival is the longest-running and most consistently held public Earth Day celebration in the U.S. and is thought to be one of the largest on the West Coast. The festival will be featuring sustainable, local foods, a beer and wine garden, and over 200 eco-conscious exhibitors.

Santa Barbara Earth Day Festival

1400 Santa Barbara St., Santa Barbara, CA 93101 1400 Santa Barbara St., Santa Barbara, CA 93101, United States

This festival is the longest-running and most consistently held public Earth Day celebration in the U.S. and is thought to be one of the largest on the West Coast. The festival will be featuring sustainable, local foods, a beer and wine garden, and over 200 eco-conscious exhibitors.

City of Carpinteria – AgeWell Walking Club

Carpinteria Community Library 5141 Carpinteria Ave., Carpinteria, CA, United States

Start your day on the right foot with our morning walk club. Enjoy our beautiful community and make new friends. All levels of walkers welcome.

Free

Friday Bird Walk – Goleta Beach-Atascadero Estuary

Tucker’s Grove Tucker’s Grove, United States

The Goleta Beach / Goleta Slough / Atascadero Creek area is one of the go to hot spots in Goleta for birding. The eBird hotspot for the area boasts 232 species. Water fowl, shorebirds, waders, raptors, gulls and other species are not uncommon in their season. Goleta Slough is the main drainage for many of the Goleta valley / western Santa Barbara area creeks, providing waterways for birds to up to and down from the Santa Barbara mountains.

Sierra Club Hike – Friday Mornings

SB Mission, Laguna & Los Olivos St, Santa Barbara, CA SB Mission, Laguna & Los Olivos St, Santa Barbara, CA, CA, United States

Meet at the Santa Barbara Mission, Laguna & Los Olivos St. Weekly on Friday Mornings.

Free

Los Flores Ranch – Intro to Geocaching

6271 Dominion Rd Santa Maria CA 93455 6271 Dominion Rd Santa Maria CA 93455, United States

Join our bird guide, John Deacon, for an informative walk to watch and listen to the variety of beautiful bird species that frequent Los Flores Ranch.

Free

Cachuma Lake Recreation Area Nature Walks

1 Lakeview Dr. Santa Barbara, CA 93105 1 Lakeview Dr. Santa Barbara, CA 93105, United States

Every Saturday from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Join a trained interpretive guide to explore the various plant communities, learn about the wild inhabitants and enjoy the outdoors!

$10

Carpinteria Salt Marsh Nature Park Guided Hike

Sandyland and Ash Avenue, Carpinteria, CA 93013 Sandyland and Ash Avenue, Carpinteria, CA 93013, CA, United States

Free docent-lead tours every Saturday (rain cancels).

Santa Ynez Chumash Earth Day

100 Via Juana Road Santa Ynez, CA 93460 100 Via Juana Road Santa Ynez, CA 93460, United States

The Santa Ynez Chumash Environmental Office team welcomes you to bring the family for a fun-filled day with educational experiences, raffle prizes, live music, food, games, and more at Kitiyepumu Park!

Free

Arroyo Hondo Preserve – Nature Hike

15550 El Camino Real, Goleta, CA 93117 15550 El Camino Real, Goleta, CA 93117, United States

The Preserve is in a magnificent canyon located on the Gaviota Coast. Free nature hikes with knowledgeable docents are held on the month's first and third full weekend, weather permitting—reservations are FREE and required.

Free

Lover’s Loop at Midland School Trails

Midland School Trails Midland School High Country Loop, United States

Join Us for a Healthy People Healthy Trails Hike at Midland School Trails!

Free

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.

Healthy People Healthy Trails does not warrant that the person and/or organization running the activity has (1) obtained all relevant permits to do so; and (2) appropriate insurance cover, be it public liability or otherwise, in respect of the activity. Healthy People Healthy Trails accepts no liability for any injuries, death or damage to property occurring as a result of or related to any activities listed on this website.

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