New Exhibit: California Missions by Edwin Deakin

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

Free

Santa Barbara ZooLights

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,

$18 – $32

New Exhibit – Seasonal Soirées: Santa Barbara’s Evening Couture 1880-1980

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

Free

Winter Wonderland Public Skate

Ice in Paradise 6985 Santa Felicia Dr., Goleta

Experience the most wonderful time of year with us and skate in our holiday themed public session!  The ice rink transforms into a holiday themed snow globe featuring snow, holiday music, lights and more! Your $25 ticket will include all day public skating including skate rentals and hot chocolate. Purchase your tickets at the door!

$25

Paseo Nuevo Gift Wrapping

Paseo Nuevo 651 Paseo Nuevo, Santa Barbara

Gift wrapping will be offered at the Peppermint Parlor periodically throughout the month of December, benefiting Life Chronicles© HOURS Thursday, 12/21: 12pm-8pm Friday, 12/22: 12pm-6pm Saturday, 12/23: 12pm-8pm Sunday, 12/24: 10am-6pm   COST $5 for 1 gift; $4 each for two or more gifts. All funds and donations go directly to LifeChronicles, a local non-profit.

Santa’s Workshop: Macrame with MCASB

Paseo Nuevo 651 Paseo Nuevo, Santa Barbara

Join Dalia from MCASB and enjoy macrame workshops to make homemade gifts this holiday season!

Free
Event Series 32nd Annual Living Nativity December 20, 21, 22

32nd Annual Living Nativity December 20, 21, 22

First United Methodist Church 305 E. Anapamu Street 305 E. Anaapamu Street at Garden, Santa Barbara, SANTA BARBARA, CA, United States

Once again the congregation of the First United Methodist Church presents its beautiful Seasonal gift to the community. Under the Coast redwood tree and adjacent to the church, a grassy area is transformed into a humble wooden stable, with a serene Mary, Joseph, and tiny baby Jesus asleep in the manger. Three majestic kings stand

Writing in the Galleries

Santa Barbara Museum of Art 1130 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA

Writers of all levels are invited to participate in this informal exploration of the Museum’s galleries as an impetus to writing. Monthly sessions are led by a visiting writer who begins with a conversation and prompt, partially inspired by works on view. Participants write on their own, then reconvene to share and comment on each

Free with Reservation

Dynamite Pickleball and Greater Goleta & Santa Barbara Lions Club Presents: Santa Barbara Kids Pickleball Tournament

Earl Warren Showgrounds 3400 Calle Real, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

Inviting all pickleball enthusiasts and young champs in the making! Dynamite Pickleball, in collaboration with the Greater Goleta & Santa Barbara Lions Club, is proud to present  the Kids Pickleball Tournament – an epic showdown for kids aged 7 and up! Get ready, young pickleball enthusiasts of Santa Barbara, because something incredibly exciting is about

$50

Paseo Nuevo Gift Wrapping

Paseo Nuevo 651 Paseo Nuevo, Santa Barbara

Gift wrapping will be offered at the Peppermint Parlor periodically throughout the month of December, benefiting Life Chronicles© HOURS Thursday, 12/21: 12pm-8pm Friday, 12/22: 12pm-6pm Saturday, 12/23: 12pm-8pm Sunday, 12/24: 10am-6pm   COST $5 for 1 gift; $4 each for two or more gifts. All funds and donations go directly to LifeChronicles, a local non-profit.

Free
Event Series 32nd Annual Living Nativity December 20, 21, 22

32nd Annual Living Nativity December 20, 21, 22

First United Methodist Church 305 E. Anapamu Street 305 E. Anaapamu Street at Garden, Santa Barbara, SANTA BARBARA, CA, United States

Once again the congregation of the First United Methodist Church presents its beautiful Seasonal gift to the community. Under the Coast redwood tree and adjacent to the church, a grassy area is transformed into a humble wooden stable, with a serene Mary, Joseph, and tiny baby Jesus asleep in the manger. Three majestic kings stand

Event Series Winter Wonderland at Camp Arnaz

Winter Wonderland at Camp Arnaz

Camp Arnaz 155 Sulfur Mountain Rd, Ventura, CA 155 Sulphur Mountain Rd, Ventura

The Girl Scouts of California’s Central Coast (GSCCC) welcomes all to experience an enchanting Winter Wonderland this Holiday Season at Camp Arnaz. Immerse yourself in the sights of thousands of twinkling lights and holiday music as Camp Arnaz is transformed into a fantastic festival featuring dazzling lights, holiday horses, Santa’s elves, and delightful treats. Guests

$20
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