Happy Holidays from the staff and board of the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation!

The Soldados de Real Presidio de Santa Bárbara assisted the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation in commemorating Veterans Day...

On October 11, 2015 the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation held its 6th annual Asian American Neighborhood Festival at El...

by Michael H. Imwalle In October 2015 the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation received a grant from the California Missions...

Lauren, Wes, Pica, and Piero starting flats of beans from seeds grown in the Presidio Heritage Garden. Photo by Mike Imwalle. Hello, we...

On October 17, 2015 the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation hosted descendants of the families who resided at El Presidio de...

by Anne Petersen The Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation is pleased to announce an upcoming exhibition on the Architect...

by Michael Imwalle Gordon Sichi and the Anacapa School “Olive Pirhanas.” Photo by Mike Imwalle. On October 19th more than 30 volunteers...

by Anne Petersen Thomas Van Stein explains the use of reflected light in Haass’s watercolor of the Orena Adobe. Photo by Anne Petersen....

by Laurie Hannah In the course of daily life, individuals, organizations, and governments create and keep information about their...

By Michael Imwalle After months of anxious waiting, one of our beauties laid her first egg! Yesterday while giving the hens a treat of...

by Michael Imwalle Volunteers whitewash the walls of the Presidio Northeast Corner. Photo by Mike Imwalle. The United Way Day of Caring...

by Michael H. Imwalle Wayne Sherman, mills steward. Photo by Mike Imwalle. After a very low yield of fruit in 2014, the Mission grove,...

On August 7 2015 the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation contributed a walking entry in the annual Old Spanish Days Fiesta...

By Michael H. Imwalle In 2013 Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation Maintenance Chief Eduardo Garcia and I started planning for a...

Just a reminder that this is the last weekend to view The Art of Preservation: The Oak Group Remembers Ray Strong at Casa de la Guerra.  ...

Photos from our amazing Candlelight Dinner in the Historic Presidio Chapel are here! the beauty of the Chapel at El Presidio de Santa...

By Anne Petersen On Sunday July 12, Reina del Mar Parlor No. 126, Native Daughters of the Golden West, held their annual Pre-Fiesta Tea...

By Anne Petersen Education Director Melissa Chatfield introduces the speaker. Photo by Anne Petersen. Professor Arranz of University of...

by Neeva Pradhan and Kelly Hu Presidio Heritage Garden Interns. Photo by Mike Imwalle. Hello! We are the Presidio Heritage Garden...