In the Heights is Broadway’s Tony Award-winning Best Musical (2008) about chasing your dreams and finding your true home. This exhilarating musical – from the creator of the hit Hamilton – tells the universal story of a vibrant community in New…

Grammy Award winner Ray LaMontagne announces dates for his 2016 North American Tour. The 45 city tour will make a stop at the Santa Barbara Bowl on Saturday, September 10 at 7:00 PM. Ray will be touring in support of his sixth studio album,…

Sara Watkins is a singer-songwriter, fiddler and founding member of the progressive bluegrass group Nickel Creek along with her brother Sean and mandolinist Chris Thile. In addition to singing and playing fiddle, she also plays ukulele and guitar,…

39ers banding together in Santa Barbara have one goal: to take breast cancer down. AVON 39 is a force of change that can’t be stopped, and you’re part of it. If Italy were a city in California, it’d be here. Besides the walk, Santa Barbara has her…

The Santa Barbara Sea Glass & Ocean Arts Festival brings together talented artists and sea glass enthusiasts from all across the country to the renowned coastal jewel of Santa Barbara, California. Featuring handmade, ocean-themed art and…

The Santa Barbara Fermentation Festival will showcase experts on the history, benefits and preparation of fermented foods. The festival includes samples of artisan fermented foods, three stages featuring local and regional experts, and interactive…

Rock ‘n roll fan and music lover Hale Milgrim has carefully edited a loving tribute to honor the 15th anniversary of 9/11 with powerful excerpts from the Concert for New York City, featuring many legendary artists including David Bowie, Bon…

Visitors of all ages are welcome to participate in this hands-on workshop with SBMA Teaching Artists on the Museum’s front steps. Each month explore a different medium, including clay, metal, ink, wood, photography, and paper, and gain…

Rooted Vine Tours is a locally owned and operated Wine Tour Company. Our wine tours focus on boutique, family owned and independently operated wineries. We offer a fun and educational wine tour of Santa Barbara’s vast and amazing wine country.

This casual 3 hour walking Santa Barbara food tour takes guests through the historic waterfront and Funk Zone neighborhoods for bites of fresh, local seafood, artisan flatbread, handmade tacos, and delectable sweets. Along the way enjoy sips of…

Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara (MCASB) Satellite @ Hotel Indigo Santa Barbara presents Shift, Stretch, Expand: Everyday Transformations, a group exhibition of nine Santa Barbara County artists that explores the quiet and inconspicuous…

If this is your first time kayaking Channel Islands National Park, then this is where you want to go. No other area of the park offers as many sea cave kayaking opportunities. Some of the most beautiful sea caves in the world can be found at…

This trip takes us into the heart of the Santa Barbara’s wine country, home to several very popular California vintners. We depart by van in the morning and head to the Foxen Canyon Trail or Santa Rita Hills, perfect for cycling through…

90 minutes narrated city tour of Santa Barbara and Montecito. Highlights include the Mission, El Presidio, Wharf/Harbor, Courthouse, family fun spots, celebrity trivia and a breathtaking view from the Riviera. Small lap dogs welcome. The wine…

See the American Riviera from a unique perspective. We can’t promise you’ll be as lucky, but some of our guests have paddled with whales on this trip-even with its proximity to the city. We “put-in” at the Santa Barbara harbor, after a…

Join us for a fun day of wine tasting in the beautiful valley and vineyards that is Santa Barbara Wine Country.

Captain Jack’s does it all. 5 different wine tasting tours daily. Horseback riding, sailboat cruises, kayaking, whale watching trips & more. Visit their website for details and rates.

Join our award winning wine tour to see and experience the wine country on Santa Barbara backroads. Follow the old stagecoach route to world renowned vineyards with our expert guide. Your epicurean experience is a VIP event that includes about 25…

Each week the farmers in the marketplace display a colorful bounty of agricultural products grown right in our backyard. Seasonal diversity is available year-round, rain or shine. Music and entertainment liven the markets while creating a positive…

Join us on a working horse farm for lessons from the leadership experts-horses! We will be learning about Monty Robert’s trust-based approach for gentling horses, with Dr. Sue Cain, and how that can be applied to leadership with people. Packed with…

Join EDC for one of the most pleasant happy hours in town with local wines, craft beers, hors d’ oeuvres, a raffle, and live music provided by some of Santa Barbara’s finest musicians! Hosted by EDC, this is the perfect opportunity to…

The Santa Barbara coastline offers several fun locations for introductory surfing lessons. We will teach you the basics of surfing on the beach before hitting the water to catch some waves. This introduction to the exciting sport of surfing focuses…

No dinosaur in the world compares to SUE–the largest, most complete, and best-preserved Tyrannosaurus rex ever discovered. At a heart stopping 42 feet (12.8 m) long and 12 feet (3.66 m) high at the hip, a spectacular full-sized…

Experience the magic of Butterflies Alive! as you walk through a beautiful garden filled with flowers, luscious greenery, and more than 1,000 free-flying butterflies. Butterflies Alive! will offer many memorable opportunities,…

Turn Santa Barbara into a giant game board this summer with this fun Scavenger Hunt adventure. Combine the excitement of the Amazing Race with an exploration of the waterfront and city. Guided from any smart phone, teams make their way among well…