New Exhibit: California Missions by Edwin Deakin October 5, 2023 – February 18, 2024 The California mission system left behind an architectural legacy, which artist Edwin Deakin began to document in the 1890s. By that time, several of the missions were in a state of disrepair and decay and there was growing alarm that
Though originally taken for scientific purposes, the images of California native plants in a new exhibit at the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden’s Gallery were photographed using a specialized technique that created dramatic portraits against a black background. “Depth of Field: Botanical Photography Through the Low-key Lens” features images taken over a period of fifty years
See the Zoo in a whole new light at ZooLights! Enjoy this immersive holiday experience featuring thousands of handcrafted silk-covered lanterns aglow with more than 50,000 LED bulbs. Walk through the Zoo and enjoy the illuminated lanterns showcasing animal and nature scenes that represent wild places from around the world. Discover ocean animals, beautiful birds,
Santa Barbara Dentist to Brighten the Holidays with Food and Toy Drive Santa Barbara dentist, Dr. Michael Carley, is once again stepping up to make a difference. This time, it's all about spreading joy and warmth during the holiday season with the Food and Toy Drive. Individuals are encouraged to bring any non-perishable food or
Embark on a breathtaking journey through a world filled with twinkling lights, festive decorations, falling snow, live reindeer, Santa's corner & holiday cheer...an immersive experience you'll remember for a lifetime!
SBCC School of Extended Learning Acting for Older Adults, and its production arm, Theatre Eclectic, present Life's Ups and Downs: An Evening of One Act Plays, filled with comedies and dramas, some written by our own local playwrights. Appropriate for adults and young adults 13+. This is free public theater, so admission for all shows
The Good Good Show is Santa Barbara's longest running monthly stand up comedy show featuring the hottest comics working today that you've seen or heard on Comedy Central, CONAN, Jimmy Kimmel, Funny or Die, Fox, TruTV, Sirius XM and more. FEATURING: Matt O'Brien, Mahesh Kotagi, Julie Weidmann, Lynn Maleh and Hannah Gansen. Come have some
New Exhibit - Seasonal Soirées: Santa Barbara's Evening Couture 1880-1980 December 8, 2023 - April 13, 2024 Our area’s reputation as a tourist destination with its exclusive clientele and luxury hotels coupled with Santa Barbara’s own high society and glittering galas made the city a magnet for the latest in high fashion. Guest curator Sharon
Join us every weekend for snowfall at Paseo Nuevo! This event takes place every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. from December 1-24, 2023
Celebrate the Holidays with cookies! Sunday, December 10, 9am - 12:30pm, Trinity Episcopal Church, 1500 State Street. Select from among dozens of varieties of homemade cookies to put together customized boxes to give as gifts or keep for yourself. Participate in the raffle to win a holiday-themed basket, or make a silent auction bid on
Come join us for an architectural walking tour experiencing the historic art and architecture of downtown Santa Barbara as it was reborn after the 1925 earthquake. Hear the histories of the Arlington and Granada Theaters, stroll through La Arcada Court and discover hidden courtyards, fountains, murals and public art. The Architectural Foundation of Santa Barbara
Join us at De La Guerra Place for our Mistletoe Mall, a series of different holiday markets that highlights small businesses here in Santa Barbara! Streets of Vintage Holiday Market will be your one stop shop this holiday season for unique and locally crafted holiday gifts! Saturday, December 9th: 10am-6pm Sunday, December 10th: 10am-6pm Saturday,
Come join us at the Learningden’s upper campus for a fun and festive holiday boutique with local vendors (just in time for Christmas presents!), free photos with Santa, live music, lots of fun activities for kids and pick up a special treat from Considered Coffee or Dave’s Dogs.
Visitors of all ages are invited to participate in this hands-on drop-in workshop with SBMA Teaching Artists. Each month explore a different medium—clay, metal, ink, wood, photography, paper—inspired by works of art in the Museum’s collection or special exhibitions. In December, explore line, shape, and color by creating playful collage postcards inspired by the work
Snap photos with an iconic holiday duo - Buddy the Elf & Mrs. Claus at the Peppermint Parlor!
Calling all parrot owners, parrots, and parrot lovers! You're invited to The Plumery Parrot Club on December 10, 2023 from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. at Mannin Park Area 1 in Montecito. Join the fun to learn about The Plumery, meet other parrot owners, start a network, and become a club member! For more info or
The kingdom of heaven is within us? Yes. We can feel the peace and safety of God's presence anytime, anywhere. See: PrayerThatHeals.org/events
Santa Barbara Festival Ballet is proud to announce its 48th annual production of The Nutcracker, a cherished holiday tradition returning to The Arlington Theatre. Embrace the magic of the season with three performances on Saturday and Sunday, December 9th and 10th. This event promises to be a heartwarming and festive celebration of the holidays, suitable
Santa Barbara Master Chorale David Torres, Artistic Director presents Holiday Lights A musical celebration with audience sing-along 3:00 pm Sunday, December 10, 2023
Come snap photos at the Paseo Nuevo with the infamous Mr. Grinch!
40th Annual Light Up a Life Ceremony Join Hospice of Santa Barbara for their 40th Annual Light Up A Life. This beloved community tradition takes place to remember and honor those you miss this holiday season. Light Up a Life will host four ceremonies, featuring speakers and special guests, entertainment, refreshments, and the lighting
Join us for this beloved community tradition of remembering and honoring those you miss this holiday season. Each ceremony will feature speakers and special guests, entertainment, refreshments, and the lighting of a memorial tree. Please come to one or more of our Light Up A Life ceremonies, and hang a star in memory of a
The Grace Fisher Foundation (GFF) is pleased to continue its sixth annual “A Winter Music Showcase”. Like in years past, we will provide an evening of music and Holiday spirit, celebrating people of all abilities. Many of Santa Barbara’s finest local musical artists have joined us in this endeavor. The set list for this year's
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