The use of confetti at Santa Barbara parades and festivals — like Fiesta — is growing, both in the number of events where it is used and the volume of confetti tossed, the city reports. “While ...

Cascarones vendors line up along State Street Wednesday in anticipation of Fiesta revelers. (Jim Dewey / Santa Barbara Public Works photo) Bits of confetti and glitter coating the sidewalks of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jun. 25—Just before the confetti and speech-filled opening ceremony of the 95th anniversary of St. Peter's Fiesta at 7:30 p.m., ...

The tiny bits of confetti around Santa Barbara by the millions will take weeks to pick up although there is a big effort underway to clean the streets, gutters and local businesses. The confetti has ...

Making cascarones for Easter is a tradition for many San Antonio families. Saving carefully cracked and washed eggshells from weeks' worth of breakfasts to later decorate and fill with confetti is a ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Visitors from around the region and over seas are coming to Santa Barbara for the annual La Fiesta. One of the most popular aspects of the festival are the colorfully decorated ...

SAN ANTONIO – Maureen Berryman is a Night in Old San Antonio Cascarones Committee volunteer, a tradition she started doing with her mother 35 years ago. “I was raised with them, and we grew up, you ...

San Antonio in late April traditionally has been a city decorated in Fiesta confetti and flower crowns mixed with Spurs silver and black. "It's the perfect blending of two things that make up the ...

A hush fell over the backyard as the question hung in the air. The hosts, fairly new to the cascarón tradition, were asking a fair question. The little kids zeroed in on their targets while the adults ...