Events around Santa Barbara
Calling all animal lovers! Bring your two- and four-legged friends to Elings Park on Sunday, October 1, for C.A.R.E.4Paws’ second annual Walk Against Abuse. Enjoy a dog parade, fun activities, food and music from 11am to 2pm. Proceeds benefit Safe Haven, a program that helps pet families exposed to domestic violence. It costs only $25 …
Join us as we commemorate Santa Maria Valley Youth & Family Center’s 50th Anniversary at our upcoming Santa Maria Family Festival! This community celebration will take place on October 1st from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Enjoy delicious food, music, games, and fun activities fit for all ages! This event features: Food trucks Musical Entertainment …
For over 30 years, Santa Barbara’s Senior Expo has been a premier health fair and services exposition for older adults and caregivers. This year’s Expo offers an exciting new array …
Amy Reed-Sandoval, PhD, associate professor of philosophy at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, believes many of the world’s borders are imperialist institutions that oppress marginalized groups. She’ll discuss how transnational feminists and others committed to principles of liberation need to take a firm stand against the oppression, even if the borders belong distant political …
UCSB Library is pleased to present Nelson Lichtenstein in the Pacific Views: Library Speaker Series for Fall 2023. Lichtenstein will speak about his new book A Fabulous Failure: The Clinton Presidency and the Transformation of American Capitalism, published September 12, 2023, by Princeton University Press. Chaucer's Books will sell copies of the book before and …
The Clare Boothe Luce Center for Conservative Women will host its Western Women’s Summit at the Reagan Ranch Center, Oct. 13-15. Students nationwide are invited to attend. Applications are now open! The Clare Boothe Luce Center for Conservative Women, a nonprofit group dedicated to the professional development of young conservative women, will host its Western …
For 24 years, the Red Feather Ball event has raised funds for United Way initiatives and programs. Our theme this year is Birds of a Feather, to commemorate a year of community and partnership that carried us through the effects of a global pandemic. Our programs are in need of more support than ever, and …
Goldenvoice presents Wilco with My Brightest Diamond at Arlington Theatre on Friday, October 13th at 7:30pm.
The Cayucos Chamber of Commerce will host its twice-yearly annual Antique Street Faire 7am-3pm on Sunday October 15, 2023, in downtown Cayucos, just steps away from the beautiful Pacific Ocean. …
Los Padres ForestWatch is excited to announce the return of the WILDEST fundraiser in Santa Barbara. On October 15th, we will be welcoming the community to come together to celebrate our region’s public lands and wildlife. Over 300 guests will enjoy an afternoon overlooking Leadbetter Beach on the Great Meadows at Santa Barbara City College complete …
Presented by Danza Folklorica Quetzalcoatl in alliance with OPERA SB & MARIACHI LOS CAMPEROS
Lompoc Airport will turn into an explosion of chalk art masterpieces, live music, public art, and community engagement October 20-22! Lompoc Chalks is a free community event that features arts and craft booths, local vendors, a fun Kid's Corner with face painting and activities, fabulous food trucks, live stage entertainment, and of course, talented artists …
Goldenvoice presents ZZ Top on their Raw Whiskey Tour. ZZ TOP a.k.a. “That Little Ol’ Band From Texas,” lay undisputed claim to being the longest running major rock band with original personnel intact and, in 2004, the Texas trio was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Of course, there are only …
Elings Park and Santa Barbara Botanic Garden’s Landscape Transformation Project holds a Volunteer Restoration Work Party on Saturday, October 21 from 10 a.m. to noon, following the monthly Elings Park Nature Walk led by Garden experts from 9 to 10 a.m. These work parties continue on the third Saturday of the month, at least through …
Lompoc Airport will turn into an explosion of chalk art masterpieces, live music, public art, and community engagement October 20-22! Lompoc Chalks is a free community event that features arts and craft booths, local vendors, a fun Kid's Corner with face painting and activities, fabulous food trucks, live stage entertainment, and of course, talented artists …