Week of Events
Stop Searching: Best Brunch in SB is at Angel Oak, Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
We are excited to announce that the Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
is rolling out the red carpet every Sunday with the best brunch in Santa Barbara. Indulge, relax, and recharge from 10-1 pm at Angel Oak, the signature fine dining venue that offers elevated coastal cuisine with 180 degrees views of the captivating Gaviota Coast.
Imagine this: start your Sunday off sipping prosecco or your drink of choice from the extensive list of wines and spirits. Enjoy the Sunrise Spritz or the festive “Build your own Bloody” option while enjoying the spectacular ocean view.
Chef Josh Kellim’s extensive brunch menu is unparalleled. It includes decadent offerings and unique delights ranging from a Half Dozen Oysters and Ritz Carlton Caviar to the savory Duck and Vegetables Hash.
Brunching favorites like Eggs Benedict, Avocado Toast, and Blueberry Banana Pancakes will keep every guest happy. And don’t forget to satisfy your sweet tooth with the dessert offerings, including the signature Goleta Lemon Tart. Linger over a final cup of coffee, taking in the majestic scene as pelicans soar nearby.
Brunch with us at Angel Oak. Please call for reservations: 805-571-4220.
The Good Good Show
The Good Good Show is a monthly stand up comedy show featuring the best comedians working today!
Santa Barbara Studio Artists’ 2023 Open Studios Tour
One of the most-acclaimed art events of the Central California Coast, the annual Santa Barbara Studio Artists' Open Studios Tour!
Santa Barbara SMASH Pickleball Tournament
Fundraiser Pickleball Tournament for Child Hope International.
Sign up for the Super Scramble, Team Event Tournament, or Beginner Clinic.
When: September 8-10th
Where: Earl Warren Showgrounds
For more information visit www.childhope.org/sb-pickleball
Victory Vegetable Gardening Classes for the True Beginner, Fall Series
Vegetable Gardening Class for the True Beginner
When
1:00pm-3:00pm on four consecutive Saturdays:
• Sep 9
• Sep 16
• Sep 23
• Sep 30
Contact: Master Gardener Helpline
Email: anrmgsb@ucanr.edu
Phone: 805-893-3485
Sponsor
UC Master Gardeners of Santa Barbara County
Location: Mesa Harmony Garden, 500 Dolores Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93109
Corner of Meigs Road.
Registration:
www.UCANR.edu/sbmg
Santa Barbara Master Chorale Call for Auditions
Santa Barbara Master Chorale Call for Auditions
COME SING WITH US!
Join the Santa Barbara Master Chorale for an exciting concert season, beginning with
Gabriel Faure’s Requiem and John Rutter’s Gloria. Performances will be on November 11th and 12th at First Presbyterian Church, 21 E. Constance, Santa Barbara.
Xicana/o/x Time and Space : Opening Show
Xicana/o/x Time and Space : Opening Show
Xicana/o/x Time and Space : Opening Show
Curated by: Dr. Thomas A. Carrasco
Opening and Performance: Wednesday, September 6th, 4:00- 6:00pm.
Featuring Chicano Secret Service (Elias Serna, Susan Carrasco and Thomas Carrasco)
Sculptures by Joelle Mendoza
Abraham Verghese in conversation with Pico Iyer
Abraham Verghese in conversation with Pico Iyer
Abraham Verghese joins us at the Arlington Theatre February 21st 2024 at 7:30pm, in conversation with Pico Iyer, to discuss his newest hit book, A Covenant of Water.
Artist Talk: Gabriela Ruiz
Artist Talk: Gabriela Ruiz
Artist Talk: Gabriela Ruiz
Thursday, September 7 @ 4:30pm
LOCATION: 721 Cliff Drive: Santa Barbara, CA - 93109
Santa Barbara City College
Humanities Building: (ROOM 111) - East Campus
Room 111 - Auditorium Room
Santa Barbara Symphony 2023/24 Season Preview
Santa Barbara Symphony 2023/24 Season Preview
Join Santa Barbara Symphony Music & Artistic Director Nir Kabaretti on a musical journey through the 2023/24 Season. Learn how Nir's conceived the coming season's programs, the relationship between the pieces, guest artists, backstage stories, and more. Live guest interviews and musical performances including Principal Pianist Natasha Kislenko and Mezzo-Soprano Christina Ramsey from Opera Santa Barbara (pictured above) will round out the event.
Family 1st Thursday
Family 1st Thursday
Bring the whole family to enjoy Teaching Artist-led activities in the Museum’s Family Resource Center. Create a two-dimensional version of Woody De Othello’s "Twice Over" (2023) in organic shapes of brightly-colored construction paper. Afterward, enjoy the galleries until 8 pm.
Family Resource Center
Free
Searching for Dioskourides, A Master Gem-Carver
Searching for Dioskourides, A Master Gem-Carver
Art Matters Lecture with Kenneth Lapatin, Ph.D.
Curator of Antiquities, J. Paul Getty Museum
This talk examines exquisite engraved cameos and intaglios cut by the gem-carver of the Roman emperor Augustus and addresses the vexed problem of distinguishing ancient originals from modern forgeries.
Registration Open for Fall Ceramics Classes
Registration Open for Fall Ceramics Classes
From novice to virtuoso, the new round of ceramics classes at Clay Studio in Goleta welcomes clay enthusiasts of all levels. Classes begin on September 11th, sign up now!
Homegrown Talents Take Stage at Elings Park’s “Local Vibes” Concert: Doublewide Kings, Salty Strings, and Chris Love on Friday, September 8
Homegrown Talents Take Stage at Elings Park’s “Local Vibes” Concert: Doublewide Kings, Salty Strings, and Chris Love on Friday, September 8
Elings Park presents three popular local musical groups in a family-friendly outdoor “Local Vibes” concert.
Perla Batalla presented by Viva el Arte
Perla Batalla presented by Viva el Arte
Friday, September 8 | 7 PM | Isla Vista School, 6875 El Colegio Rd, Goleta
Ventura-based singer Perla Batalla brings a lifetime of experience traversing musical borders to her passionate programs of traditional and contemporary Latin American music. Her dad, a Mexican mariachi and DJ, and her Argentine mom ran “Discoteca Batalla,” a Los Angeles record shop where Batalla was exposed non-stop to music that cut across genres and languages.
In this concert she will express her love for her mestiza identity and the hybrid musical culture in which she was raised. Expect to hear Spanish-language favorites rendered with contagious rhythm and pure joy.
For more information please visit: https://artsandlectures.ucsb.edu/learn/viva-el-arte-de-santa-barbara/.
TAHI – The Human Journey
TAHI – The Human Journey
As part of our "Movies That Matter" series, Unity of Santa Barbara is proud to present "TAHI - The Human Journey" on Friday, September 8th at 7 PM.
Sustainability Symposium Part II
Sustainability Symposium Part II
Join friends of Lotusland at a former lemon packing plant in Santa Paula for an afternoon of education and connections!
The 6th Annual Maternal Health Panel
The 6th Annual Maternal Health Panel
The 6th Annual Maternal Health Panel will bring together some of the best and the boldest minds in maternal health in our community and surrounding areas.
Santa Barbara Humane Gala
Perla Batalla presented by Viva el Arte
Perla Batalla presented by Viva el Arte
Saturday, September 9 | 7 PM | Guadalupe City Hall, 918 Obispo St, Guadalupe
Ventura-based singer Perla Batalla brings a lifetime of experience traversing musical borders to her passionate programs of traditional and contemporary Latin American music. Her dad, a Mexican mariachi and DJ, and her Argentine mom ran “Discoteca Batalla,” a Los Angeles record shop where Batalla was exposed non-stop to music that cut across genres and languages.
In this concert she will express her love for her mestiza identity and the hybrid musical culture in which she was raised. Expect to hear Spanish-language favorites rendered with contagious rhythm and pure joy.
For more information please visit: https://artsandlectures.ucsb.edu/learn/viva-el-arte-de-santa-barbara/.
Monthly Public Star Party
Santa Barbara Yacht Club Charity Regatta for VNAHealth
Santa Barbara Yacht Club Charity Regatta for VNAHealth
Visit the website below for detailed information on the events and tickets:
https://vna.health/ways-to-give/special-events/charityregatta/#
Contact information:
Lailan McGrath
lailan.mcgrath@vna.health
805-690-6218