California Missions Foundation recently announced that Santa Barbara has been selected as the host city for the 44th Annual California Missions and Presidios Conference, scheduled for February 19–20, 2027. The conference will be preceded by a special black-tie fundraising gala on Thursday evening, February 18, inside the beautiful Royal Presidio Chapel at the Santa Barbara Presidio. Conference details, registration information, and gala announcements will be released in the coming months. This conference promises to be an exceptional weekend celebrating California’s mission and presidio heritage.