Kraig Pakulski / Saturday, December 13, 2025 / Categories: Regions, California; Santa Barbara County Carpinteria Spirit Parade fills Linden Ave. CARPINTERIA, Calif. (KEYT) A community known for having a Santa Clause Lane exit along the 101 freeway had its annual holiday parade on Saturday It's called The Carpinteria Spirit Parade. Warriors from Carpinteria High performed along Linden Avenue. Santa waved from a fire truck Animals in the parade included horses, sheep and dogs. John Palminteri returned to co-emcee the parade. Dozens of community groups took part. The parade also brought people out on a day when local shops decked their halls and windows with holiday gifts. The post Carpinteria Spirit Parade fills Linden Ave. appeared first on News Channel 3-12. Previous Article Reagan Library hosts “An American Christmas” and “Cowboys: History and Hollywood” Next Article “Merry Gothmas” Draws Fans and Critics in Ventura Print 98 Rate this article: No rating Tags: Local NewsNewsSanta Barbara - South CountyTop StoriesCaliforniaCentral CoastLifestyleHolidaysmoney-and-business Please login or register to post comments.