UCSB Gospel Choir Fall Concert
Lift your spirits at the UCSB Gospel Choir Fall Concert on December 8, 2023, 7:30 pm at Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall.
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Samara Joy Presented by UCSB Arts & Lectures
Winner of the prestigious Grammy Award for Best New Artist, Samara Joy embraces the great tradition of such singers as Sarah Vaughan and Ella Fitzgerald in this holiday-themed concert featuring three generations of her family.
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
Captain Fatty’s Ugly Xmas Sweater Party
Paseo Nuevo 651 Paseo Nuevo, Santa BarbaraThrow on your ugliest Christmas sweater and come enjoy a frosty cold beer at the Captain Fatty's Beer Garden! Enjoy fun beats from DJ Claire Zielinski and show off your ugly Christmas sweater next to our festive Christmas tree!
Free
Winter Wonderland at Camp Arnaz
Camp Arnaz 155 Sulfur Mountain Rd, Ventura, CA 155 Sulphur Mountain Rd, VenturaThe 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
Hot Cocoa at Peppermint Parlor
Paseo Nuevo 651 Paseo Nuevo, Santa BarbaraEnjoy a delicious cup of hot cocoa at the Peppermint Parlor on Friday evenings!
Free
Snowfall at Paseo Nuevo
Paseo Nuevo 651 Paseo Nuevo, Santa BarbaraJoin 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
Free
Winter Gift-Making Workshop
Children ages 5-12 gain inspiration from works of art in the Museum’s collection to draw, paint, print, collage, and sculpt artful gifts to share with friends and family. Ridley Tree Education Center, 1600 Santa Barbara Street $120 SBMA Member $150 Non-Member
$120 – $150
Sabado (Saturday) Architectural Walking Tour
Come join us for an architectural walking tour of historic buildings in downtown Santa Barbara. Hear the rich anecdotal history of buildings such as de la Guerra Adobe, El Paseo, Meridian Studios, Lobero Theatre among others. The Architectural Foundation of Santa Barbara offers its Sabado Architectural Walking Tour each Saturday beginning at 10:00am. Tour leaves
Holiday at the Ranch
Rancho La Patera & Stow House 304 North Los Carneros Road, GoletaIt's that time of year again! Join the Goleta Valley Historical Society for our annual Holiday at the Ranch! Meet Santa and his rein-goats, enjoy festive holiday music, go for a tractor ride, and much, much more! There will be children's crafts, tours of Stow House decked out in its holiday best, local craft vendors,
$5 – $10
Storytime with Mrs. Claus
Co-Sponsored by Chaucer's Books, Mrs. Claus (Nancy Nufer) and her elf Twinkletoes (Aveline Von Staden) will read holiday stories and conduct sing-a-long carols at Skin Deep on Saturday, December 9th. Two presentations: 11:00am and 1:00pm. Refreshments provided. (Best suited to ages 3-8)
Free
Clay Studio SB Winter Holiday Market Dec. 9
Clay Studio SB, a non-profit community ceramics studio in Goleta, will be hosting its Winter Holiday Market on December 9th from 11AM-4PM. Over 30 ceramic artists will be selling their handcrafted creations. This is a great opportunity to connect with the local artist community and visit a one-of-a-kind 3D arts facility. The Holiday Market will