2025 Events Calendar Coming Soon.

January

Youth HOPE Project Teen Counselor Applications

Open to teens 13 years to Senior in High School

Deadline: January 31

February

Youth HOPE Project Teen Counselor Interviews

Open to participants who submitted applications by the due date

9:30 am-1:00 pm, February 1

March

Rescheduled to April

SBC Board of Supervisors Meeting March 11, 2025

Important SBC Animal Services Presentation

SBC Animal Lovers are encouraged to attend:

511 Lakeside Parkway, Santa Maria

March

Youth HOPE Program Counselor Training- 1

Closed program

1-4:30 pm, Sunday, March 2

March

Art for Animals Fundraiser

March 1-9, 2025

Kimberly LeClaire Art

Don't miss your chance to make a difference!

March

Camp HOPE Camper Applications are Available

Open to youth 9-12 years old

2025 Camp HOPE Summer Day Camp Dates:

June 23-27 and July 21-25

April

Camp HOPE Camper Applications are Available

Open to youth 9-12 years old

2025 Camp HOPE Summer Day Camp Dates:

June 23-27 and July 21-25

April

Youth HOPE Program Counselor Training- 2

Closed program

10 am-2:00 pm, Saturday, April 5

April

SBC Board of Supervisors Meeting April 8, 2025

Important SBC Animal Services Presentation

SBC Animal Lovers are encouraged to attend:

511 Lakeside Parkway, Santa Maria

April

Animal Ambassador Minicamp-1

Closed program Adam School K-Kids 9 am-3:00 pm, Saturday, April 12

April

Spa Day

Stay tuned for more details about this exciting event in support of SBC Animal Care Foundation whose dedication has been making a lasting impact on the lives of Santa Barbara County's most vulnerable shelter animals since 2002. This all-volunteer organization tirelessly works to provide life-saving care, resources, and advocacy for animals facing the greatest challenges. Every event will directly support this mission, helping to ensure these animals receive the attention and care they deserve. Your participation makes a world of difference, and we look forward to sharing more information soon!

May

Camp HOPE Camper Applications are Available

Open to youth 9-12 years old as long as space is still available

2025 Camp HOPE Summer Day Camp Dates:

June 23-27 and July 21-25

May

Animal Ambassador Minicamp-2

Closed program Adam School K-Kids 9 am-3:00 pm, Saturday, May 3

May

Meowther’s Day Garden Potting Bench

Stay tuned for more details about this exciting event in support of SBC Animal Care Foundation whose dedication has been making a lasting impact on the lives of Santa Barbara County's most vulnerable shelter animals since 2002. This all-volunteer organization tirelessly works to provide life-saving care, resources, and advocacy for animals facing the greatest challenges. Every event will directly support this mission, helping to ensure these animals receive the attention and care they deserve. Your participation makes a world of difference, and we look forward to sharing more information soon!

June

Camp HOPE Camper Applications are Available

Open to youth 9-12 years old as long as space is still available

2025 Camp HOPE Summer Day Camp Dates:

June 23-27 and July 21-25

June

Camp HOPE Summer Day Camp-Session 1

advanced registration required

9 am-3 pm, June 23-27

July

Camp HOPE Camper Applications are Available

Open to youth 9-12 years old as long as space is still available

2025 Camp HOPE Summer Day Camp Dates:

June 23-27 and July 21-25

July

Taco Tour

Stay tuned for more details this exciting event in support of SBC Animal Care Foundation whose dedication has been making a lasting impact on the lives of Santa Barbara County's most vulnerable shelter animals since 2002. This all-volunteer organization tirelessly works to provide life-saving care, resources, and advocacy for animals facing the greatest challenges. Every event will directly support this mission, helping to ensure these animals receive the attention and care they deserve. Your participation makes a world of difference, and we look forward to sharing more information soon!

July

Camp HOPE Summer Day Camp-Session 2

advanced registration required

9 am-3 pm, July 21-25

August

Wags and Purrs Online Auction

August 11-18

SBC Animal Care Foundation's Wags & Purrs Online Auction is an annual fundraising event supporting homeless and at-risk animals in Santa Barbara County. Participants can bid on unique items and experiences, with all proceeds benefiting animal welfare programs. Join us online to shop, donate, and make a difference for local vulnerable animals in need!

September

Public Health 100 Year Anniversary Fete

September 21

Benefiting SBCAS partner non-profit SBC Animal Care Foundation

Stay tuned for more details

October

Blessing of the Animals

Open event

Saturday, October 4, Time/Location TBA

October

Halloween Photo

Open event

Saturday, October 11, Time TBA

October

Halloween Raffle

Stay tuned for more details about this exciting event in support of SBC Animal Care Foundation whose dedication has been making a lasting impact on the lives of Santa Barbara County's most vulnerable shelter animals since 2002. This all-volunteer organization tirelessly works to provide life-saving care, resources, and advocacy for animals facing the greatest challenges. Every event will directly support this mission, helping to ensure these animals receive the attention and care they deserve. Your participation makes a world of difference, and we look forward to sharing more information soon!

November

Model for a Day Photo Shoot

Stay tuned for more details about this exciting event in support of SBC Animal Care Foundation whose dedication has been making a lasting impact on the lives of Santa Barbara County's most vulnerable shelter animals since 2002. This all-volunteer organization tirelessly works to provide life-saving care, resources, and advocacy for animals facing the greatest challenges. Every event will directly support this mission, helping to ensure these animals receive the attention and care they deserve. Your participation makes a world of difference, and we look forward to sharing more information soon!

Photos with Santa is a festive annual event hosted by the Santa Barbara County Animal Care Foundation, where pets and their families can take holiday-themed photos with Santa. Proceeds support local animal welfare programs, making it a fun and meaningful way to celebrate the season while helping animals in need.

December

Photos with Santa

Open event

Saturday, December 6, Time TBA


Old Orcutt Christmas Tree Stroll
Dec
1
to Dec 2

Old Orcutt Christmas Tree Stroll

Join us at the annual Old Orcutt Christmas Tree Stroll & Tree Lighting. The Stroll takes place all over town and the tree lighting is at the Orcutt Lions Club at 7pm with performances from community members before and after the lighting. We are honored to be the first non-profit organization to be featured at this year’s event in Old Orcutt. Stop by our booth and learn more about our work and the impact it has on the county’s most vulnerable animals. Animal Services will be there as well with some adoptable pups! See you there!

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