2011 Festival Overview

Semana Nautica 2011

By Barry Punzal, PresidioSports.com Swimming, running, beach volleyball, softball and tennis — sports many Santa Barbarans love to do — will take center stage for the next two weekends as part of Semana Nautica, Santa Barbara’s summer sports festival. Started in 1933 when crew members of U.S. Navy battleships moored outside the harbor came ashore and competed against local residents in athletic contests along the beach, the event, dubbed “Fleet Week,” has transformed into a … [Read more...]