Earl Warren Showgrounds is a versatile, multi-use community event center and emergency resiliency hub located in Santa Barbara, California. Its mission is to serve as stewards of a public resource, providing diverse, multi-purpose activity and event space for the community. The venue hosts a wide array of events, including agricultural fairs, horse shows, antique sales, concerts, and sporting competitions. It also functions as a critical staging area for emergency management and a facility for large animal evacuation during crises, embodying its role as a community resiliency center.