Armitos Park

Armitos Park in Goleta got a refresh and recently reopened. There is a big kid playground that is completely fenced in, a new community gardens with a group area. A new branch of the bike path is under construction that will continue by Johnny Wallis park into Old Town Goleta.

The play structure is an older kid (5-12 year old) over rubber mat.  There are monkey bars, slides, climbing areas as well as many types of swings, a sand play area and sound toys.

Pros: 

* The whole space is contained and gated.

* There are many types of swings (regular, sibling, teeter totter, accessible).

* There is a sit down sand play area and a stand up one.  

* There are metal sound toys with a gong. 

*  There are many different kinds of climbing spaces.

Cons:

* there are no bathrooms. 

* There are no spaces for little kids. 

Related posts: 

* Johnny Wallis Park 

* Nectarine Park

* 

Patriotic Events 2024

Santa Barbara and Goleta Events

* 4th of July at West Beach -- Music and food booths at the Waterfront 11:30am-9:30pm

* Elks Lodge of Santa Barbara  Family Fun Fair 11-4 Free Admission -- Crafts, dime toss, bounce house, rollerball game, and more)

* Goleta Valley Historical Society at Stow House 11am-4pm $10/$5 entry -- Concerts and tours, hay rides, face painting, and games

Fireworks

9pm Santa Barbara at West Beach 

9pm Solvang at Mission Santa Ynez

Other Events Nearby
* Carpinteria Independence Parade Saturday 7/6 3:30-4:30

* Carpinteria Lions Club hosts an Independence Day BBQ 7/4 12-3pm. Tickets $20/$10

* Montecito Association hosts events including a parade (11:30 Upper Manning Park) and picnic in the park (12-2 Manning Park) 

* Solvang Events include a parade (11am), BBQ (Solvang Park 12-2) and festival (12pm-10pm, Mission Santa Ynez, $15 Entry, kids under 12 free)