This Weekend in Santa Barbara Events

by Adam Pettit

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42nd Annual Summer Solstice Celebration

More than 1,000 participants will take part in the 2016 Parade which will begin on Saturday at 12PM on State & Cota Streets. The festival will continue afterwards at the Alameda Park. Enjoy live music, delicious food and beverages, arts and…


Santa Barbara Wine Festival

Mingle with winemakers, bakers, and chefs in the sunshine, under the oak trees. Guests enjoy the best of Central Coast Wines and try their luck in the Every Cork Wins! raffle.


Sunday Pop Up Brunch with Sama Sama

Time: Location: Santa Barbara Wine Collective

Our next Pop Up Sunday Brunch is Sunday, June 26 with Sama Sama Kitchen. Join us as Chefs Ryan Simorangkir & Tyler Peek showcase their incredible brunch menu. You will be greeted with a 2013 Grevino Riesling, with a fried plaintain and sweet…


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Rooted Vine Tours, Wine Tours and More!!

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.


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Eat This, Shoot That!: Funk Zone Food Tour

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…


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Shift, Stretch, Expand: Everyday Transformations

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…


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Ensemble Theatre Company presents: Fallen Angels

With their passionless husbands away playing golf, a mutual long-ago lover announces his intention to pay Julia and Jane an impromptu visit. All in a fluster, there’s clearly only one thing to do: hit the bottle! Or rather, pop open the bubbly.…


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Sea Cave Kayaking

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…


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Wine Country Bike Tour

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…


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DeeTours –City and Wine Tours in One-Of-A-Kind Jeep Limo

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…


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Kayak the American Riviera!

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…



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Award Winning Wine Tasting Tours, Horseback Riding, Kayaking & Sailing Cruises

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.


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Backroad Santa Ynez Wine Tour Aboard an Open-Air Hummer

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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…


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Santa Barbara Certified Farmers Market

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…


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In Celebration of Ray Strong

To coincide with the release of the artist’s first ever monograph, RAY STRONG: American Artist, Sullivan Goss – An American Gallery is pleased to announce an exhibition of paintings by Ray Strong (1905-2006) – the founder of the San Francisco Art…


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Jean Swigget: Strange as it Seems

Sullivan Goss – An American Gallery will present its second exhibition from the Estate of San Diego artist JEAN SWIGGETT (1910-1990). Comprising ten works in pencil, colored pencil, and oil made between the early 1950s and the late 1970s, Strange…


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Susan McDonnell: The World at Home

Sullivan Goss – An American Gallery is pleased to announce The World at Home, the gallery’s second solo exhibition for the highly successful Pasadena based artist, Susan McDonnell. McDonnell reveals microcosmic worlds in the natural curiosities she…


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On an Overgrown Path

Time: Location: Marcia Burtt Gallery

Marcia Burtt Gallery presents “On an Overgrown Path,” an exhibition of paintings woven from and ornamented by organic forms, twisting lines, and patterned surfaces that construct baroque visions of our natural world.Dense, lush woods…


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Surfing Lessons

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…


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A T. rex Named Sue

Time: Location: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History

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…


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Butterflies Alive!

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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,…


Standing Sun LIVE presents The Fairground Saints

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Los Angeles-based trio, Fairground Saints, create their warm and wistful sound by playing off the delicate contradictions at the heart of their music. With each member sharing songwriting duties, Mason Van Valin and Elijah Edwards impart a starkly…


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Sunset/Cocktail Sailing Cruise

Come aboard the Sunset Kidd, a 41 ft. Sailing Yacht to watch the setting Sun while Sailing the Santa Barbara Coastline! The best view in Santa Barbara! Full bar on board for purchase. Never crowded with our 15 passenger maximum. Bring food or…


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The Glass Menagerie

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A faded remnant of Southern gentility, Amanda Wingfield lives in poverty in a dingy St. Louis apartment. Abandoned by her husband, Amanda comforts herself with recollections of her earlier, more gracious life in Blue Mountain when she was pursued…

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Published on 2016-06-24 14:19:54

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