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Small Business Saturday in Downtown Santa Barbara
The Downtown Santa Barbara Improvement Association invites the community to celebrate the spirit of entrepreneurship and show their support for local businesses on Small Business Saturday, November 29, 2025. This annual event is a prime opportunity to discover the unique shops, restaurants, and services that make Santa Barbara’s downtown core so vibrant.
Shoppers are encouraged to stroll down State Street to explore a diverse array of small businesses offering one-of-a-kind gifts, seasonal treats, and exclusive promotions. By choosing to shop small, you’re not just making a purchase—you’re directly investing in the local economy, supporting neighbors, and helping to keep the heart of our city thriving.
Whether you’re looking for a special holiday gift or simply want to enjoy a festive day out, Downtown Santa Barbara has something for everyone. Join us and make a big impact by shopping small.
For a full list of participating businesses and their special promotions, see below or click here.
1323 State Street
Art & Soul will host a Sip and Shop! Support the arts at Art & Soul, featuring 8 incredible exhibitions, curated fine jewelry, and gift items for the holidays!
535 State Street
15% off entire store for joining our email list
La Arcada 1106A State Street
25% off select items storewide, and serving rosé while you shop small business Saturday. Black Friday sale Nov. 25th – Dec. 2nd
1025 State Street
We will be offering refreshments, curated secondhand clothing racks and a prize wheel
609 State Street
Save up to 40% off on Bicycles, and save up to 50% on apparel
30 E. Victoria Street
Gift cards, Dom’s branded merchandise
301 Motor Way
10% off entire purchase, store-wide
18 E. Canon Perdido Street
10% off retail when you mention SBS. Book a service for 11/29/25 by 11/24/25 and mention SBS to receive a complementary enhancement ($25 value)!
804 Anacapa Street
We will have a special wine flight
La Arcada #8 1114 State Street
It will be the last day of our fundraiser where part of the profits go to C.A.R.E.4Paws. Everything, with the exception of a few items, are selling for $113
920 State Street
25% off
1131 State Street
Mosaic Market; local crafters market 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
322 Paseo Nuevo
20% off entire store
1118 State Street
No Luxury Tax! No sales tax this weekend! (Renaissance pays it for you!)
740 State Street
Visit our store to shop for unique gifts or treatments and inquire about any sales promotions
Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation
123 E. Canon Perdido Street
Olive oil & honey tastings, 10% off all gift shop items if mention “small business Saturday.” Our weekend activity this month is every Sat & Sun 10:30-11:30 AM and this month’s theme is making dia de los Muertos calaveras paper puppets
1218 State Street
Treats outside our door and sharing info about our new place
1209 State Street
50% OFF the entire store (November 26th – 29th)