Events around Santa Barbara
Curious about our Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)? Join us at our IOP Open House on Friday, June 9 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM to learn how this structured treatment program can help youth with behavioral health challenges on their healing journey. Light refreshments will be served. We look forward to meeting you and answering …
The 67th Annual Conejo Valley Days is set for June 15 through June 25 (dark June 19 and 20) at Conejo Creek Park South (23 Freeway/Janss Rd. exit) in Thousand …
For the eighth year in a row, Santa Barbara Botanic Garden offers six free admission days to seniors aged 60 and older. Last year, more than 1,370 seniors attended the Senior Days, a new record. They are made possible by Welch-Ryce-Haider Funeral Chapels, and include docent tours, native plant talks, live acoustic music, and more …
The public is invited to take part in a series of free Nature Walks to explore the biodiversity of the 230-acre Elings Park as part of a new collaboration between the Park and Santa Barbara Botanic Garden. Each hike has a different natural history focus, such as plants, pollinators, or birds, and are led by …
Celebrate Solstice with World Dance for Humanity! No need to watch from the sidelines this year - come party up Santa Barbara Street with World Dance for Humanity! Practices are FREE and FUN! The theme is Motown, and the costumes are DIY 1960s. Just attend a World Dance class to sign up, learn the dances …
Cottage Health’s Trauma Services, in partnership with Santa Barbara agencies, is thrilled to invite the community to its FREE Summer Safety and Fun Event. Designed to ensure the safety of children during the summer season, the Summer Safety and Fun Event promises a day of excitement, engagement, and education for families. Children of all ages …
Avila Beach – The Avila Beach Civic Association is pleased to announce the 2023 Fourth of July Pancake Breakfast & Doggie Parade. Breakfast will be held at the Avila Beach Community Center, 191 San Miguel Street from 8:30-11:00 a.m., followed by the Doggie Parade on the Avila Promenade at 11 a.m. Tickets for the breakfast …
Join Pierre Claeyssens Veterans Foundation for a festive concert with Santa Barbara’s beloved Prime Time Band on 4th of July at 5:00 PM at Santa Barbara County Courthouse Gardens (1100 Anacapa St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101). Enjoy pop tunes, family favorites and patriotic classics, plus special guest performers. Arrive early to claim your spot on …
You are invited to the Community Environmental Council and Santa Barbara Channelkeeper’s 2nd Annual Plastic Free July Expo featuring plastic-free information and activities. Meet local organizations working on plastic-free initiatives and learn how you can get involved. Join us at our brand new CEC Environmental Hub for an evening of action, fun, and prizes! Light …
The Museum Marketplace is happening on Saturday, July 29, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Carpinteria Valley Museum of History, 956 Maple Ave. in downtown Carpinteria. Known for its eclectic vendors, the outdoor fundraiser is the place to shop for specialty foods, handcrafted gifts, toys, plants, antiques, furniture, jewelry, clothing, and musical instruments, …
Santa Ynez Valley Community Outreach and Cloverlane Foundation invite the public to join them on the Avenue of Flags in Buellton this Saturday, August 5th, for a special National Purple Heart Day Celebration from 11am-2pm. The program will open with the Color Guard by Strategic Space Force Base out of Vandenberg, and will feature special …
Standing Together to End Sexual Assault (STESA) is seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to support survivors of sexual assault in our community by training to become volunteer Crisis Intervention Advocates. STESA’s next Crisis Intervention Training will take place September 5, 2023 through October 28, 2023. The training will be hybrid: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:00-8:30 …
Join Studios on the Park for mixed media & glass artist Larry Le Brane’s presentation "The Spark to Creativity," Friday, August 11, 2023, 5-7 pm, when he’ll share the creative journey & inspiration behind his eclectic art. Larry will share stories, photos, and humor to describe how he originally began making sculpture with fused glass, …
UCSB Library and Santa Barbara Public Library (SBPL) invite residents of Santa Barbara's Eastside neighborhood and surrounding communities to a local history showcase presented at the SBPL Eastside Branch. As part of the Santa Barbara Community Archives Project (SBCAP), the showcase will feature highlights from community member contributions of home movies and family photographs, a reading by Santa …
Public Forum on SB Botanic Garden and Elings Park Native Plant Project The public is invited to learn about – and comment on – a new project by Santa Barbara Botanic Garden and Elings Park at a series of four public forums led by Denise Knapp, Ph.D., the Garden’s director of conservation and research, and Scot Pipkin, …