Circus Vargas Adagio. (Circus Vargas photo)

Santa Barbara County is blessed with a diversity of vital nonprofit organizations dedicated to improving the health, well-being, growth, civic leadership and compassion of our community.

Charitable giving and philanthropy are part of our identity, which is why Noozhawk is proud to support the nonprofit community through sponsoring local community organizations and events. 

To showcase our support of the event, Circus Vargas Masquerade!, Noozhawk spoke with Rolanda Kaiser with Circus Vargas to learn more about their event.

Circus Vargas

Question: What is the name and date of your event?

Answer: Circus Vargas presents Masquerade! Running from June

Q: What is the mission, goal, and/or theme of this occasion?

A: Our purpose is to spread joy and laughter to one and all! As well as preserving the circus arts for future generations!

Q: Have you held this event before?

A: Yes, it’s an annual tradition!

Q: Tell us some more details about your celebration?

A: The experience of 2026! Circus Vargas proudly unveils its dynamic, new and highly anticipated 2026 edition… “Masquerade!” Step into a world of wonder as mystery meets mastery, under the Big Top where every act pushes the limits and every moment captivates and ignites your imagination!

Join us for a spellbinding journey of pure artistry, and family fun! Masquerade – the ultimate circus celebration! Let the magic begin…only at Circus Vargas!

Q: How do people get involved with your event? (volunteer, attend, etc.) – If your event includes ticket sales, please note the price and include a link to purchase tickets.

A: Pricing and Seating Locations: (*Children under 2 are free!)

VIP experience: $85-75

Ringside Reserved: $70-60

Arena Front : $55-45

Arena Side : $45-35

Back Arena: $35-25

Age Requirements:

*Children prices apply to those 2-10 years old. Under 2 is free (child must sit on adult’s lap).

11 and over must buy an adult ticket.

60 and over can purchase senior tickets.

County Mandate regarding mask wearing is followed. Thank you!

*We are able to accommodate those with disabilities in any seating area. Check with the box office when you arrive or call in advance to reserve.

For any ticketing related support questions: info@circusvargas.com

Q: Is this a fundraising affair? If so, how will the funds raised help your organization?

A: Yes it is, we are donating hundreds of tickets to Veterans and local charities!

Q: Who is sponsoring your event, and why is their support important?

A: Hosted by Earl Warren Showgrounds.

Q: Do you work with an Event Planner? If not, who are the key people who make it all happen?

A: The cast and crew of Circus Vargas are who make the magic happen!

Q: Does your organization have any other upcoming events this year?

A: Yes, here are our next show dates for the Masquerade! show:

  • Santa Barbara Earl Warren Show grounds June 12 – June 22
  • San Luis Obispo The Madonna Inn June 26 – July 20
  • Rosevile Westfield Galleria August 7 – August 31
  • Folsom Lakeside Church September 4 – September 21

See you all again next year!

To learn more about Circus Vargas Masquerade! click here.

If you would like to apply for Noozhawk’s 50/50 Match Sponsorship Program for your upcoming nonprofit event please click HERE to view our sponsorship application. The deadline for consideration is 30-45 days prior to the event. You can also contact our sales team at sales@noozhawk.com.