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SATURDAY, JUNE 14, 2025 | 11 AM - 6 PM -PLAZA DEL MAR PARK IN SANTA BARBARA
Juneteenth Santa Barbara is a local celebration of the national Black Independence Day. It is a collaborative effort to showcase Black culture, talent, and joy in Santa Barbara County. This eighth annual event centers around a free community celebration that invites the community to enjoy local live music, dancing, poetry, spoken word, artist exhibitions, storytelling, kids zone, beer and wine garden, and food trucks. We will also have the Black Artisan Market, which includes Black-led community organizations showcasing their work at their own booths.
Join us and explore Juneteenth Santa Barbara!
Beer & Wine Garden Featuring:
State of the Black Community
Participate in the FIRST EVER State of the Black Community Survey for Santa Barbara County!
Please take a moment to participate in the State of the Black Community Survey for Santa Barbara County. The confidential survey asks questions about your experiences and perceptions of life in Santa Barbara County. It opened on June 15, 2024, and will remain open until the June 30, 2025.
Your participation in this survey is highly valued and will help ensure the continued development of a healthy, vibrant, and safe community.
Please select THIS LINK to complete the anonymous survey. Once the survey is complete, enter to win a $200 gift card by completing a form!
The UCSB Center for Evaluation & Assessment facilitates the survey. The results will be presented in early 2025, and we will be live at Juneteenthsb.org.
Special thanks to the Santa Barbara Foundation for a grant to help build the survey and NAACP, Santa Maria - Lompoc for sponsoring the gift card incentives.
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