The Santa Barbara Van Gogh exhibit opens soon and offers a unique look into the life and art of Vincent Van Gogh. Here, you’ll be able to experience the world of Van Gogh and gain a new appreciation of his art. This exhibition offers something for both casual and dedicated fans of Van Gogh’s art. […]
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Feb
Feb
The Santa Barbara International Film Festival returns for its 37th year in 2022! Over the years, this has become an iconic festival, bringing many Oscar-worthy films to the Santa Barbara area. Learn all about this year’s festival, how you can attend, and what to expect.
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Jan
Jan
Stearns Wharf in Santa Barbara is an iconic location. It’s been around for nearly 150 years, and throughout that time has been through a lot. As natural disasters have affected it throughout the years, the Wharf has been repaired and partially rebuilt. And now, this location is a must-see for any visitor to Santa Barbara. […]
07
Jan
Jan
Santa Barbara winter surf lessons are the perfect opportunity for beginners to learn to surf or for experienced surfers to hone their skills. If you’ve been looking for the right time to start your surf lessons, there’s no time better than winter in Santa Barbara. Check out why this is the best time to learn […]
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Dec
Dec
This December 31st, ring in the new year in style! When you celebrate the new year in Santa Barbara, you’ll be able to party away 2021 with whatever event suits you best! Whether you want a family-friendly party, a champagne-filled celebration, or a symphonic soiree, Santa Barbara will deliver. Learn more about our favorite ways […]
10
Dec
Dec
As the holidays draw near, Santa Barbara has plenty of ways to celebrate the season! Get into the spirit with these Santa Barbara holiday events and have fun with family and friends. While you’re here, you can enjoy our holiday events and beautiful weather, plus plenty of beach views!
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Nov
Nov
As the weather gets cooler (well, cooler for Santa Barbara), you might not want to spend your beach days jumping in the waves. But it’s still a great idea to enjoy the beach whenever you’re here, so we put together our guide to winter beach day activities. These activities are the perfect way to have […]
12
Nov
Nov
Expand your horizons with a Santa Barbara whale watching tour! Experience breathtaking views of whales during this one-of-a-kind experience as you cruise around the waters of Santa Barbara. And while you’re in town, you can experience all the other amazing experiences Santa Barbara has to offer. Read on to learn how you can find the […]
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Oct
Oct
These Santa Barbara Halloween events are frightfully fun! These spooky celebrations give you several opportunities to celebrate this haunted holiday. But don’t be afraid–these events aren’t too scary! Choose from pub crawls, dance parties, and more when you celebrate Halloween with us in Santa Barbara.
15
Oct
Oct
The Santa Barbara Spooky Zoo is one of SB’s best Halloween traditions! Visit the zoo in your best costume and experience their outdoor “spell-ebration.” This event offers not-too-spooky fun for both kids and adults, Learn more about what the Spooky Zoo has to offer and how you can enjoy it all!