La Recepciòn del Presidente 2025

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Old Spanish Days in Santa Barbara, Inc. is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit corporation dedicated to honoring and preserving Santa Barbara’s history, spirit, culture, heritage and...
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Fiesta
Front row: Josiah Jenkins (2013), Roger Aceves (2001), Christie Gallagher (2003), Michael Mendoza (1998), Mike Danley (1997). Scott Burns (1999), and Joanne Furnari (2011). Back row: JC Gordon (2016), Rhonda Henderson (2017), Denise Sanford (2018), David Bolton (2023), Fritz Olenberger (2025), Brian Schwabecher (2024), Maria Cabrera (2022), Stephanie Petlow (2021), and Erik Davis (2020). Photo courtesy Alejandro Navarro

Los Presidentes, present and past, gather for their annual picture during Sunday’s La Recepción del Presidente held in Hope Ranch. This annual party traditionally kicks off Fiesta week.

The evening included several local dance studios, a welcome from El Presidente 2025 Fritz Olenberger,  and performances by Spirit of Fiesta Natalia Treviño and Junior Spirit Victoria Plascencia.
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Old Spanish Days in Santa Barbara, Inc. is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit corporation dedicated to honoring and preserving Santa Barbara’s history, spirit, culture, heritage and traditions. This 90+-year-old organization produces an annual five day festival -- Fiesta -- that is widely regarded as Santa Barbara’s premier festival. Learn more at sbfiesta.org

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