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Fridays at 9pm Every week, Comedy Hideaway brings you NATIONAL HEADLINERS with credits from HBO, Comedy Central, and Netflix! News: We are back! between 2009 and 2019 Comedy Hideaway put on the best comedy shows in town, and after a hiatus during 2020-2022 (did something happen those years?) we are back, and are now downtown …
$20
ARISE Women’s Conferences support women from domestic violence shelters and drug rehabilitation homes and helps them arise from their past to a new life. This year’s 5K Walk and Run is a community friend-raiser and fund-raiser for Santa Barbara Rescue Mission’s Bethel House Women’s Residential Treatment Program. The event will begin on Saturday Dec 2, …
$25
University organist Adan Fernández presents a 30-minute organ recital featuring works by composers from the Baroque to Modern periods. The series will continue Oct. 13, Nov. 10 and Dec. 8 at 12:30 p.m..
Free
Though originally taken for scientific purposes, the images of California native plants in a new exhibit at the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden’s Gallery were photographed using a specialized technique that created dramatic portraits against a black background. “Depth of Field: Botanical Photography Through the Low-key Lens” features images taken over a period of fifty years …
Free with Garden Admission, reservations required
See the Zoo in a whole new light at ZooLights! Enjoy this immersive holiday experience featuring thousands of handcrafted silk-covered lanterns aglow with more than 50,000 LED bulbs. Walk through the Zoo and enjoy the illuminated lanterns showcasing animal and nature scenes that represent wild places from around the world. Discover ocean animals, beautiful birds, …
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Please join us for a book signing with author Mindy Bingham and illustrator Itoko Maeno. You may have seen Itoko while volunteering in our very own Family Resource Center on the weekends for Studio Sundays. We are delighted to announce a book signing event featuring the author and illustrator of their newly released book, Mother Nature …
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Revered superstars of gypsy flamenco perform in an intimate evening of passionate music and dance. Direct from Andalusia, Spain, by way of a performance with the Los Angeles Philharmonic the night before, “Sonidos Gitanos” (Gypsy Sounds) features true legends and several of the next generation of dancers, singers, and musicians. Organized by Maria Bermudez, one …
$45
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Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine Department invites you to virtually attend its November 2023 presentation. PRESENTER: Ken Duckworth, MD, Chief Medical Officer of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Dr. Duckworth will discuss NAMI’s free programs, research and NAMI’s first book, You are Not Alone. NAMI interviewed 130 people who have helped themselves …
Free
“Life’s Uncertain Outcomes” is a history lecture series that considers people’s lived experiences, and how historical circumstances and choices made by individuals and the decisions of others shaped the direction of their lives.
Free
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What's better than bikes and coffee? Bikes and coffee with cool chicks!
Free
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Connect with your intuition and align with the cycles of nature!The path towards healing is most effective with consistency and a supportive community. This workshop delivers the perfect balance of evidence-based knowledge and mystical self-healing. A curated space for you to connect to your intuition, align with the cycles of nature, and expand your emotional …
$77.00
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Part of the county’s annual observance of World AIDS Day, this event invites everyone to consider HIV/AIDS not only as a global health issue, but also as a social justice issue that impacts local communities. The evening will begin with global, national and local updates on the HIV/AIDS pandemic, and end with a nondenominational Candlelight …
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Get inspired by a powerful showcase of community-led action. You’ll hear from a handful of CEC’s Climate Stewards (a growing alumni network now 120+ strong) who will share their experience taking the course, information about the community action projects they designed, and how they are putting new-found climate knowledge to work within their communities. You’ll …
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Ty Segall performs solo & acoustic at The Siren in Morro Bay(((folkYEAH!))) PresentsTY SEGALL Solo AcousticThe SirenMorro BayThursday, November 30, 202321+Doors 7:30pm/Show 8:30pmThank you for supporting independent venues! All Sales Final.
$30.00 - $35.00
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The Cal Lutheran Choral Ensembles will join with student instrumentalists to present the annual Christmas Concerts. Welcome the season with a narrated performance of Christmas music guaranteed to put you in the holiday mood. As always, the program for this longest-running annual event will include lesser-known carols as well as familiar favorites.
Free
Ty Segall performs solo & acoustic at Bandit Town Tavern in North Fork, CA!(((folkYEAH!))) presentsTY SEGALL Solo AcousticFriday, December 1, 2023Bandit Town TavernNorth Fork, CA All AgesVenue Details:No outside food or alcoholNo petsPlease carpool to this event & park a safe but close distance to other cars. Bandit Town is located in a high risk …
$55.00
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The Santa Barbara Elks Lodge 615 is hosting the 5th Annual Holiday Bazaar & Bake Sale Friday, December 1st, 2023 from 10AM - 5:30PM Over 25 Vendors, Elks Charity Tables, Raffle Baskets, Vendor Drawings from 3:M-5PM, Poinsettias for Sale, Lunch available to purchase from Noon - 2:00PM, the Bar is Open and it's FREE ADMITTANCE …
Free
A Cowboy Christmas returns for another year of unforgettable holiday activities for all ages! Guests will enjoy unique holiday animal experiences, the Daring Elf Adventure (experiential pony ride through the North Pole), Tipsy Ornament Challenge (horseback challenge), food & drinks (including beer/wine), Santa Meet-and-Greet (sit in Gene Kelly's vintage sleigh!) games & obstacle course, bounce …
$19.95
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The Santa Maria Philharmonic Orchestra chamber players and Maestro Michael Nowak welcome one and all to a celebration of Baroque composers, a holiday season tradition for the Philharmonic.
$45
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Sustainably forested silver-tip fir trees from Northern California will be available for pickup on Saturday, December 2 during “Christmas At The Farm” at Petty Ranch (11971 Darling Rd.) in Ventura. Proceeds from the Christmas tree fundraiser will help fund Students for Eco-Education and Agriculture (SEEAG) agriculture education and healthy eating programs for kids in Ventura …
$175
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Come shop a great selection of fair trade products. Support Artisans who make and grow beautiful products. We have a fabulous selection of gifts for everyone, including: ornaments, jewelry, scarves, nativities, coffee, food products and baskets from around the world. Come shop and make a difference in an artisan’s life.
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2024 Vision Board Workshop: Meet Your Future Self Join Yoga Instructor & Meditation Teacher Hannah Davis for an evening of manifesting the 2024 of your dreams! The evening will open with a brief discussion on manifesting and intention setting, followed by a guided “Meet Your Future Self” visualization meditation. After meditating, you’ll take some time …
$30
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Enjoy the magic of the Holiday season with the Wildling Museum's annual Holiday Marketplace! Shop and discover a variety of unique gifts from more than a dozen local artists. From limited edition prints and glass art to handcrafted jewelry and ceramics, you'll be sure to find a gift your loved ones will cherish. Is gift … |
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Why is an Italian saint from the fourth century adored by Scandinavians? Come to the Celebration of Lights to find the answer.
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Join Adelfos Ensemble for our holiday concert "A Light to Lighten the Darkness" on Tuesday, Dec. 5 at 7:30pm in beautiful Trinity Episcopal Church (1500 State St., SB 93101). Temmo Korisheli and Steven Browning Thomson lead the Adelfos Ensemble in ... Benjamin Britten’s beloved A Ceremony of Carols, Op.28 with Southern California concert harpist Ellie …
$20
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7 events,
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What's better than bikes and coffee? Bikes and coffee with cool chicks!
Free
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UCSB Arts & Lectures presents José Hernández’ Merry-Achi Christmas at the Arlington Theatre on Wednesday December 6th at 7:00pm. Experience holiday magic as José Hernández leads the renowned Mariachi Sol de México in a festive celebration that blends traditional Christmas carols and elements of Las Posadas. Tickets available at AXS.com
$10 – $65
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Come celebrate the holiday season at the final Paint at Paseo Event of the year! Join in for a cozy night of art inside the Peppermint Parlor, community, and relaxation featuring Gio Herrera, a Santa Maria-based Oaxaqueno artist who draws inspiration from his cultural traditions, lifestyle, and nature. Gio will lead a 90-minute acrylic painting …
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Art Matters Lecture with Matthew Welch, Deputy Director and Chief Curator, Minneapolis Institute of Art. With their crisp outlines, unmodulated colors, and surprising vantage points, Japanese woodblock prints (ukiyo-e) from the 18th and 19th centuries seem as fresh and captivating today as when they were produced. Sensuality, fashion, decadent entertainments and urban pastimes all reflect …
$10 – $15
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Known for its “voluptuous tapestry of sound, vocal purity and radiant sonorities,” the Quire of Voyces celebrates its 30th anniversary season steadfastly dedicated to its mission of presenting and recording world-class, transcendent interpretations of sacred a cappella works from the Renaissance and modern eras in spectacular historic settings. Envisioned and founded by Artistic Director Nathan …
Free
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December 8-10, 2023, Earl Warren Showgrounds, 3400 Calle Real, Santa Barbara. Hours are Fri. 12pm-6pm, Sat. 10am-6pm, Sun. 10am-5pm (no admittance after 4pm Sunday). Admission $7 weekend pass. Find the perfect holiday gifts for every budget. Fine jewelry, precious & semi-precious gemstones, millions of beads, crystals, gold & silver, minerals & much more at manufacturer’s …
$7
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 Bradford invites you … 
The Mid-State Fair Market at the Paso Robles Event Center features local crafters and artisans selling handmade and unique items. Find jewelry, apparel, fashion accessories, home décor, health and beauty products, art, antiques, handmade eats, used items and more. Indoors with free admission & parking! Open Friday Noon-4:00 pm and Saturday-Sunday 10:00 am-4:00 pm.
Free
A Cowboy Christmas returns for another year of unforgettable holiday activities for all ages! Guests will enjoy unique holiday animal experiences, the Daring Elf Adventure (experiential pony ride through the North Pole), Tipsy Ornament Challenge (horseback challenge), food & drinks (including beer/wine), Santa Meet-and-Greet (sit in Gene Kelly's vintage sleigh!) games & obstacle course, bounce …
$19.95
Celebrate the next generation of dance artists in a production choregraphed and performed by students. Join us as we come together to support and celebrate the next generation of dance artists in an extraordinary student dance production.
Free
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Join us for the 2023 Santa Barbara Holiday Wine Walk spanning two days! Dec 9th and 10th (Sat & Sun) 12-6 PM. Experience five fabulous wineries and enjoy two wine pours and a food pairing treat at each location. Participating Wineries: Happy Canyon Vineyard, Jamie Slone Wines, Longoria Wines, Sevtap Winery and Silver Wines. Secure your ticket soon, Tickets are priced …
$55
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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
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We invite you to attend our inaugural Holiday Market! Our tasting room decks overlooking our vineyard will be transformed into a festive Holiday Market open house on Saturday, December 9 from 11am-5pm. Stroll through the party while enjoying a special wine tasting flight, shop from local artists and creators (while supplies last!) and embrace the …
$20
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From Elizabeth Poett, the star of Magnolia Network’s popular show comes "Ranch to Table"—a stunningly beautiful cookbook celebrating a year on a ranch on the California coast, featuring simple yet festive recipes, inspiring menus, and fascinating culture and history. Elizabeth Poett was raised on Rancho San Julian, a 14,000-acre ranch on Santa Barbara’s Central Coast …
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Visitors of all ages are invited to participate in this hands-on drop-in workshop with SBMA Teaching Artists. Each month explore a different medium—clay, metal, ink, wood, photography, paper—inspired by works of art in the Museum’s collection or special exhibitions. In December, explore line, shape, and color by creating playful collage postcards inspired by the work …
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The singers of Areté present music from George Frederic Handel’s timeless classic Messiah. Samuelson Chapel will be filled with joyous refrains and exultant arias, including the iconic “Hallelujah” Chorus, in this presentation of one of the best-loved and best-known works in all of classical music.
$20
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Light Up Downtown: Chanukah Concert & Festival 🕎✨ Get ready for Light Up Downtown: Chanukah 2023 in Ventura! 🎉 Join us on Sunday, December 10th, for an evening filled … |
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Cottage Rehabilitation Hospital’s Therapeutic Recreation Services presents a monthly virtual meeting featuring adapted sports, recreation, wellness and inspiring life stories. Kristina M. Wong, MS, OTR/L, CAPS, SHSS, will share how to create a functional and beautiful space to age gracefully at home. Participants will learn how to modify existing residences in order to live safely and comfortably at home. Discussions will …
Free
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Join us for our final pop-up fundraiser of 2023! Huge thanks to our amazing hosts at El Toro Bronco; who will be sharing a portion of the proceeds from every sale of their delicious Mexican cuisine on December 12th with Lompoc Theatre Project. Come out, enjoy a delicious meal, and support a great cause - …
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Advances in women’s heart health have improved the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease. Learn what breakthroughs may be next. Join us for a free virtual discussion with Dr. Bina Ahmed on how women can care for their hearts, from prevention to intervention. Dr. Bina Ahmed is an Interventional cardiologist and structural heart disease specialist …
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Phillip McLendon will conduct this performance of George Frederick Handel's choral masterpiece, "Messiah." James Mooy has organized the orchestra which includes members of the Santa Barbara City College Symphony. Erin Bonski-Evans is the organist. Four outstanding soloists will also perform. All are volunteering their talents. That covers everything and everybody except the chorus. That's because …
$10
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What's better than bikes and coffee? Bikes and coffee with cool chicks!
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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 …
$13 – $2023
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Enjoy free music from local Santa Barbara band, The Goodlanders.The Goodlanders is a local Santa Barbara band playing a variety of 60s, 70s and contemporary soft rock hits. The band has its roots as a employee band for Teladoc Health in Goleta but has been playing in local venues for the past year including Night …
Free
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All skill levels are invited to experience the tradition of sketching from original works of art in current exhibitions. Museum Teaching Artists provide general guidance and all materials. Museum Galleries Free (Reservation Required)
Free (Reservation Required)
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As part of programming for Inside/Outside (on view until February 18), an exhibition of recent contemporary acquisitions, Prof. Caroline Arruda will give a talk that combines philosophy with art to think about how artists show us what a life well lived might look like. Contemporary culture sees artists as being authentic because many pursue their creative goals …
$5 – $10
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We’re excited to announce and welcome you to the first Trail Talks Open Mic Night. In fact, we’ve had such a great response to our call for entries that we’re actually doing two nights, one in December, and a second in January! So, to close out the year, the first one is Thursday, December 14, 6:30-7:30 PM, in … |
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A Cowboy Christmas returns for another year of unforgettable holiday activities for all ages! Guests will enjoy unique holiday animal experiences, the Daring Elf Adventure (experiential pony ride through the North Pole), Tipsy Ornament Challenge (horseback challenge), food & drinks (including beer/wine), Santa Meet-and-Greet (sit in Gene Kelly's vintage sleigh!) games & obstacle course, bounce …
$19.95
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Enjoy free music at 4 different locations on State Street in Downtown Santa Barbara.4 locations throughout the State Street Promenade:600 Block: Line Dancing in front of Night Lizard (607 State St.) from 5-8pm800 Block: Live Music in front of 33 Jewels (818 State St.) from 5:30-7:30pm900 Block: Salsa Dancing in front of Cali-Forno Pizzeria (905 …
Free
Celebrate the season with First Baptist Church’s Christmas concert series. First Baptist Church in Paso Robles is extending an invitation to the public to join them for a series of Christmas concerts, set to take place in the church’s chapel. The highlight of the evenings will be the performances by a 42-voice choir, filling the space …
Free
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Birds are the subject of the final walk in a series of free Nature Walks that explore the biodiversity of the 230-acre Elings Park as part of a new collaboration between the Park and Santa Barbara Botanic Garden and are led by Garden experts. Held is Saturday, December 16, from 9 to 10 a.m., it …
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Elings Park and Santa Barbara Botanic Garden’s Landscape Transformation Project holds a Volunteer Restoration Work Party on Saturday, December 16 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 …
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Enjoy a special holiday performance by Big Christmas Brass Show.Enjoy a special holiday performance by Big Christmas Brass Show. Located in beautiful Storke Placita (next to McConnell’s Ice Cream), 700 block of State St. Seating will be provided. FREE EVENT
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Celebrate the season with First Baptist Church’s Christmas concert series. First Baptist Church in Paso Robles is extending an invitation to the public to join them for a series of Christmas concerts, set to take place in the church’s chapel. The highlight of the evenings will be the performances by a 42-voice choir, filling the space …
Free
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What's better than bikes and coffee? Bikes and coffee with cool chicks!
Free
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5 events,
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Writers of all levels are invited to participate in this informal exploration of the Museum’s galleries as an impetus to writing. Monthly sessions are led by a visiting writer who begins with a conversation and prompt, partially inspired by works on view. Participants write on their own, then reconvene to share and comment on each …
Free with Reservation
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Inviting all pickleball enthusiasts and young champs in the making! Dynamite Pickleball, in collaboration with the Greater Goleta & Santa Barbara Lions Club, is proud to present the Kids Pickleball Tournament – an epic showdown for kids aged 7 and up! Get ready, young pickleball enthusiasts of Santa Barbara, because something incredibly exciting is about …
$50
A Cowboy Christmas returns for another year of unforgettable holiday activities for all ages! Guests will enjoy unique holiday animal experiences, the Daring Elf Adventure (experiential pony ride through the North Pole), Tipsy Ornament Challenge (horseback challenge), food & drinks (including beer/wine), Santa Meet-and-Greet (sit in Gene Kelly's vintage sleigh!) games & obstacle course, bounce …
$19.95
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5 events,
A Cowboy Christmas returns for another year of unforgettable holiday activities for all ages! Guests will enjoy unique holiday animal experiences, the Daring Elf Adventure (experiential pony ride through the North Pole), Tipsy Ornament Challenge (horseback challenge), food & drinks (including beer/wine), Santa Meet-and-Greet (sit in Gene Kelly's vintage sleigh!) games & obstacle course, bounce …
$19.95
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Christmas is the perfect time of the year to gather with loved ones, and what better place to celebrate this joyous season than at Hotel San Luis Obispo’s onsite restaurant Piadina. To make this holiday season extra special, Executive Chef Ryan Francher has prepared a mouth-watering Filet Mignon Christmas Buffet menu that features classic holiday …
$79
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What's better than bikes and coffee? Bikes and coffee with cool chicks!
Free
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(((folkYEAH!))) & Tierra Sol present(((folkYEAH!))) & Tierra Sol presentNICK WATERHOUSEDeer LodgeOjai, CAThursday, December 28, 2023Tickets: $42 + $5 fac fee = $4721+Music begins at 8pm.Deer Lodge Restaurant will be open for dinner before the show. Come early to grab a bite & some drinks!All sales final.
$47.00
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Lee Fields preforms at the Rio Theatre in Santa Cruz.(((folkYEAH!))) PresentsLEE FIELDSAndre Cruz & Chris LujanFriday, December 29, 2023Rio TheatreSanta Cruz, CATickets $33 Advance / $38 DOSAll Ages.All Sales Final.
$34.65
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SB Comedy Hideaway returns with its New Year's Eve 2024 Special Event Shows at The New Vic Theatre. Hideaway always features Headliners from Comedy Central, Netflix, and HBO, and this NYE is no different. As per years past, we’re sure to Sell Out(!), so make sure to secure your tickets at www.SBcomedy.com! This year, …
$60
To vibe is to enjoy, dance to or feel inspired by music. So let’s vibe while flowing together with the connection of our attention on our bodies, the bass and the beats that embody the space. This is a dynamic class with electronic dance music (EDM) as the rhythm and yoga as the vehicle to …
$25
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MiEN Company and Dr. Christina Counts are ready to meet you on our virtual presentation of a complete project build for you! MiEN representatives serve clients around the globe, creating inspired furniture through a blend of smart design, durable materials, and fun.
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A special one-day lecture series. Expert art historians offer detailed glimpses into some of the many facets of the flower-and-bird genre in Chinese painting and reveal how these images of intimate nature can be thresholds to worlds rich with beauty and private emotions.
$20
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