Events around Santa Barbara
The California Nature Art Museum is excited to bring the important topic of pollinators to its gallery featuring original art by Ava Roth, Elizabeth Weber, Susan McDonnell, and Cynthia James. The exhibition will be available to the public from March 2, 2024, through September 2, 2024. Each artist brings a unique perspective to their pollinating …
Join us for the Santa Barbara Earth Day Festival on April 27 and 28 in Alameda Park. Highlights of this year’s event include the Green Car show featuring free “Ride & Drive'' experiences, over 200 eco-friendly exhibitors, a Beer & Wine Garden, Kid's Zone, two full days of live music, plant-forward Food Court, and so …
Join us for this info session and learn about volunteering a the Nature Center! Volunteer 20hrs/week and live at Cachuma Lake in Santa Barbara The Neal Taylor Nature Center located at Cachuma Lake in the hills above Santa Barbara, CA is looking for a single volunteer or a volunteer couple. We need someone, preferably starting …
Andy Shauf will preform solo at Folktale Winery in Carmel. This show has been moved from Henry Miller Library in Big Sur.(((folkYEAH!))) PresentsANDY SHAUFSunday, April 28, 2024Doors 6:30pm / Show 7pmFolktale WineryCarmel, CA$85 + $15 venue Fac FeeAll AgesPlease carpool.This show was moved from Henry Miller Libary in Big Sur.
Get hands-on with leather in our Leather Accessories Craft Workshop. Dive into the world of crafting while learning to make accessories like leather tassels, keychains, and earrings. No experience is necessary – just bring your creativity and enthusiasm! Join us for a fun-filled evening of creativity and crafting. Your $20 ticket to the workshop includes …
16th Annual Premier Santa Barbara Women’s Event to Honor Four Leaders in Education AWC-SB presents the 2024 Women of Achievement Awards The Association for Women in Communications – Santa Barbara (AWC-SB) will honor four outstanding leaders in education at the 2024 Women of Achievement Awards luncheon: Katya Armistead, Assistant Vice Chancellor and Dean of …
On Wednesday, May 1, 2024, the San Luis Obispo Superior Court will host a variety of Law Day activities from 5:00 - 7:00 PM at the San Luis Obispo Superior Courthouse. Please enter the building through the entrance located at 1050 Monterey Street. Law Day activities will include a judicial address by the Presiding Judge, …
Join us for a family-friendly event at the Museum's Family Resource Center, where Teaching Artists will lead engaging activities! Reimagine Diego Rivera’s iconic artwork, "Man Loading Donkey with Firewood" (1938), using pencil and tempera paint. Then, continue the fun by exploring the galleries until 8 p.m. Bring the whole family for a creative and memorable …
Coming to the Arlington Theatre, Marca MP is preparing to embark on their 2024 "Simplemente Marca Tour" through Mexico and the United States. In addition, the band presents their most recent album titled LEALTAD, a collection of 10 songs, 7 of which Chato (lead singer and harmony of the group) wrote. You can now listen …
San Fermin performs in Pioneertown at Pappy + Harriet's(((folkYEAH!))) presentsSAN FERMINPappy + Harriet'sPioneertownFriday, May 3, 2023Doors 8:30pm / Show 9:30pmALL AGES!Indoor Show
A fubdraiser to bring Menta Health Awareness to our community on May 4th at La Casa De La Raza. $25 donation entry. A day full of our local bands The Caverns,The New Vibe,Misbhavn,Cota the Barber from Trejos Music ,Heart and Soul and Freddy and friends. Fig Mountain Brewery. facepainting, Bbq on site by ElMaiz. Kona …
Come enjoy what K-12 students have been enjoying since 2011 -- discover the beaches and trails in Santa Barbara County led by knowledgeable and fun docents. They will give everyone opportunities to explore nature in the 'outdoor classroom' where learning comes alive along with fun. Finding the balance in one's life includes nature as a …
Susan Hayden’s lyrical memoir, Now You Are a Missing Person (Moon Tide Press), features a collection of stories and poems exploring how love, grief, and the disappearing landscape of the San Fernando Valley and Los Angeles have shaped her life. Join Susan Hayden in Montecito, CA for a reading of Now You Are a Missing …
The Cayucos Chamber of Commerce will host its semi-annual Antique Street Faire 7am-3pm on Sunday May 5, 2024, in downtown Cayucos, just steps away from the beautiful Pacific Ocean, 20 mins north of San Luis Obispo. A fabulous, family-friendly event for antique and vintage enthusiasts, the faire will host more than 90 dealer booths and …
Join us for this info session and learn about volunteering a the Nature Center! Volunteer 20hrs/week and live at Cachuma Lake in Santa Barbara The Neal Taylor Nature Center located at Cachuma Lake in the hills above Santa Barbara, CA is looking for a single volunteer or a volunteer couple. We need someone, preferably starting …
The 8th Annual Annual Cambria Bee, Butterfly & Bat Faire on Sunday May 5th, will feature fresh regional foods, honey and artisanal ciders, pollinator-friendly plants, observation beehives and bat houses, photo exhibits and books on pollinators, kids activities of face painting and a scavenger hunt, Mason Bee house making, Stellaluna the pallid bat, May Day …
Fruit Bats performs an intimate show in Carmel at Folktale Winery. This show was moved from HMML to Folktale Winery.(((folkYEAH!))) PresentsFRUIT BATSDavid Nance & Mowed SoundTuesday, May 7, 2024Doors 5pm / Show 6pmFolktale WineryCarmel, CA$85 + $15 HMML Fac FeeAll AgesPlease carpool.All Sales Final.Due to the HWY 1 closure, this show was moved from Henry …
Fruit Bats at Folktale Winery in Carmel. This show was moved from HMML in Big Sur.(((folkYEAH!))) PresentsFRUIT BATSTuesday, May 7, 2024Doors 5pm / Show 6pmFolktale WineryCarmel, CaAll AgesPlease carpool. All Sales Final.Due to the HWY 1 closure these shows on 5/6 + 5/7 at Henry Miller Library were moved & combined into one night on …
Fruit Bats performs an intimate show in Carmel at Folktale Winery. This show has been moved from Big Sur on 5/6 to Carmel on 5/7.(((folkYEAH!))) PresentsFRUIT BATSDavid Nance & Mowed SoundTuesday, May 7, 2024Doors 5pm / Show 6pmFolktale WineryCarmel, CA$85 + $15 venue Fac FeeAll AgesPlease carpool.All Sales Final.Due to the HWY 1 closure this …
Fruit Bats performs in the intimate Deer Lodge in Ojai.(((folkYEAH!))) & Tierra Sol presentFRUIT BATSDeer LodgeOjai, CAWednesday, May 8, 2024Tickets: $45 adv + $5 fac fee21+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.
Every promotional poster heralding Santa Barbara’s unique Summer Solstice Celebration for the past 50 years and hundreds of photographs documenting its early years are among the many items in a new exhibit “Here Comes the Sun: Celebrating 50 Years of Santa Barbara Summer Solstice” on view at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum through June 27. …
Get creative with us every Thursday, from 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm in the new EE Makerspace above Art From Scrap! Be inspired by our reuse materials and see where your imagination takes you. This month, we’ll be learning how to create three dimensional art with stations focused on Soda Tab Pals, Monochromatic Assemblage Art, …
You are cordially invited to attend the Tradart annual all district industrial arts and woodworking competition on May 9, 2024 at 5:30. It is free and all public is welcome. The address is at the upper auditorium of the Santa Barbara County Education Office on Cathedral Oaks Road in Santa Barbara 93111 Please email toolsforschoolshopclass@gmail.com …
America’s Wildest Places: Two Decades of Our National Parks and National Wildlife Refuge System Wild Talks is a lecture series hosted by Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network that explores our wild world through the eyes of experts in different wildlife fields. On May 9th, join us for an electrifying evening as Ian Shive, the Ansel …
Every promotional poster heralding Santa Barbara’s unique Summer Solstice Celebration for the past 50 years and hundreds of photographs documenting its early years are among the many items in a new exhibit “Here Comes the Sun: Celebrating 50 Years of Santa Barbara Summer Solstice” on view at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum through June 27. …
Learn how to create vibrant, colorful, everlasting flowers in our Crepe Paper Flower Workshop! Details: – Learn the art of crafting stunning flowers using colorful crepe paper – Explore various techniques to create petals, stems, and intricate details – Customize your bouquet of vibrant flowers to take home and cherish Reserve Your Spot Today! Limited …
“It starts…the episode starts with Bart getting letters saying: ‘I’m going kill you Bart.’” A group of strangers come together and reconstruct a storyline of an episode from "The Simpsons," entirely from memory. Over 75 years, this simple act evolves into new traditions of storytelling and performance that attempt to preserve the things we remember. …
Santa Barbara High School 30th Annual Jazz Festival! Prepare to be dazzled by an evening of extraordinary music and talent at the Santa Barbara High School Theatre, featuring the special guest performer Ron Avant of the Free Nationals. Experience the rhythm and energy as talented junior high and high school jazz bands take the stage to showcase their …
Join in the fun with Engel and Gray Inc. and the City of Santa Maria Utilities Department as we celebrate International Compost Awareness Week here at Engel & Gray Inc. Santa Maria. Let Engel and Gray Inc. and the City of Santa Maria help you get that planting bed ready for your vegetable garden, we …
The Santa Barbara Cactus & Succulent Society Show & Sale takes place every year in the spring. We are excited to host the sale again this year! Saturday, May 11th, 2024 General Public: 10:00am to 3:00pm (Member’s early entry 9:30am) Location: Santa Barbara Woman’s Club 670 Mission Canyon Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105 Free …
Show the beach some love! Join us for a cleanup on the 2nd Sunday of every month at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at beautiful Arroyo Burro Beach. Meet in front of the Watershed Resource Center (blue building) to sign in. You are welcome to bring your own clean up supplies or use ours. We’ll …
Make this Mother's Day truly extraordinary and celebrate the mother figures in your life with a delicious brunch at Cambria Pines Lodge on May 12th, from 11:30am-2:30pm. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon in our charming garden area with bottomless mimosas and a delectable spread of all your brunch favorites. Complete your afternoon with a walk in our lush gardens and a …
Join us for this info session and learn about volunteering a the Nature Center! Volunteer 20hrs/week and live at Cachuma Lake in Santa Barbara The Neal Taylor Nature Center located at Cachuma Lake in the hills above Santa Barbara, CA is looking for a single volunteer or a volunteer couple. We need someone, preferably starting …
Rahill performs at Gold Diggers in Los Angeles.(((folkYEAH!))) presentsRAHILLPuliMaral (solo)Gold DiggersLos AngelesMay 14, 2024Doors 7pm / Show 7:30pm21+All ticket sales final.
Every promotional poster heralding Santa Barbara’s unique Summer Solstice Celebration for the past 50 years and hundreds of photographs documenting its early years are among the many items in a new exhibit “Here Comes the Sun: Celebrating 50 Years of Santa Barbara Summer Solstice” on view at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum through June 27. …
Every promotional poster heralding Santa Barbara’s unique Summer Solstice Celebration for the past 50 years and hundreds of photographs documenting its early years are among the many items in a new exhibit “Here Comes the Sun: Celebrating 50 Years of Santa Barbara Summer Solstice” on view at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum through June 27. …
Get creative with us every Thursday, from 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm in the new EE Makerspace above Art From Scrap! Be inspired by our reuse materials and see where your imagination takes you. This month, we’ll be learning how to create three dimensional art with stations focused on Soda Tab Pals, Monochromatic Assemblage Art, …
The wild and wildly popular author T.C. Boyle returns to the Museum to read/perform one of his most topical short stories. Santa Barbara’s favorite so called “Punk Laureate,” a prolific and provocative spinner of stories and satire, is also a notoriously extroverted performer. "I enjoy demystifying the relationship between the reader and the writer,” says …
Every promotional poster heralding Santa Barbara’s unique Summer Solstice Celebration for the past 50 years and hundreds of photographs documenting its early years are among the many items in a new exhibit “Here Comes the Sun: Celebrating 50 Years of Santa Barbara Summer Solstice” on view at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum through June 27. …
Little Wings performs with Shannon Lay at Kuumbwa Jazz Center in Santa Cruz.(((folkYEAH!))) presentsLITTLE WINGSShannon LayKuumbwa Jazz CenterSanta CruzFriday, May 17, 2024Doors 6:45pm / Show 7:30pm$30 adv / $35 dos + Santa Cruz City Admission TaxSeated Show.All AgesAll ticket sales final. No third party tickets accepted.
“It starts…the episode starts with Bart getting letters saying: ‘I’m going kill you Bart.’” A group of strangers come together and reconstruct a storyline of an episode from "The Simpsons," entirely from memory. Over 75 years, this simple act evolves into new traditions of storytelling and performance that attempt to preserve the things we remember. …
Strawberry nachos, chocolate dipped strawberries and strawberry kabobs are just some of the tasty treats offered at the 38th Annual California Strawberry Festival, Saturday and Sunday, May 18 and 19 at the Ventura County Fairgrounds (10 W. Harbor Blvd., Ventura, CA 93001). The festival also features over 150 artists and crafters, a Ninja Nation obstacle …
Join us for an all-ages family-friendly workshop making wire bead mazes and abstract wire sculptures to add unique visual interest to your room, tabletop, or shelf. The ticket price covers all provided materials for the project* and up to 2 hours of workshop time in the EE Makerspace. *If you desire additional materials to what is provided …
Every promotional poster heralding Santa Barbara’s unique Summer Solstice Celebration for the past 50 years and hundreds of photographs documenting its early years are among the many items in a new exhibit “Here Comes the Sun: Celebrating 50 Years of Santa Barbara Summer Solstice” on view at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum through June 27. …
Yoga on the Wharf is an all-level vinyasa class that links mindful movement with breath. Postures are accessible to everyone, and options for modification or amplification are offered. Even if you don't feel like doing anything, you'll still benefit from being together in the community, breathing with each other, and listening to the sounds of …
Strawberry nachos, chocolate dipped strawberries and strawberry kabobs are just some of the tasty treats offered at the 38th Annual California Strawberry Festival, Saturday and Sunday, May 18 and 19 at the Ventura County Fairgrounds (10 W. Harbor Blvd., Ventura, CA 93001). The festival also features over 150 artists and crafters, a Ninja Nation obstacle …
Tickets are on sale now! Join us at the Santa Ynez Marriott in Buellton for the Wilderness Spirit Brunch on Sunday, May 19th, from 11AM to 1:30PM as we honor the Community Environmental Council and the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians. Indulge in a delicious brunch spread featuring a variety of mouth-watering dishes, bottomless …
Every promotional poster heralding Santa Barbara’s unique Summer Solstice Celebration for the past 50 years and hundreds of photographs documenting its early years are among the many items in a new exhibit “Here Comes the Sun: Celebrating 50 Years of Santa Barbara Summer Solstice” on view at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum through June 27. …
Every promotional poster heralding Santa Barbara’s unique Summer Solstice Celebration for the past 50 years and hundreds of photographs documenting its early years are among the many items in a new exhibit “Here Comes the Sun: Celebrating 50 Years of Santa Barbara Summer Solstice” on view at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum through June 27. …
Get creative with us every Thursday, from 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm in the new EE Makerspace above Art From Scrap! Be inspired by our reuse materials and see where your imagination takes you. This month, we’ll be learning how to create three dimensional art with stations focused on Soda Tab Pals, Monochromatic Assemblage Art, …
The Granada Theatre’s centennial celebrations continue with an unforgettable dynamic performance by musical powerhouse and “The Queen of the Bassists” Nik West. Nik’s performance will incorporate an intimate cabaret-style setting and guests will be encouraged to embrace their authentic selves through this performance. Guests will have the opportunity to be seated right on stage and …
Every promotional poster heralding Santa Barbara’s unique Summer Solstice Celebration for the past 50 years and hundreds of photographs documenting its early years are among the many items in a new exhibit “Here Comes the Sun: Celebrating 50 Years of Santa Barbara Summer Solstice” on view at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum through June 27. …
Embrace Your Creative Spirit: A Special Craft Workshop to Celebrate Our Amazing Educators! It’s time to pause, reflect, and celebrate the incredible work you do every day. Join us for a rejuvenating and uplifting craft workshop crafted exclusively for you, the heroes of education! Rediscover the joy of creating and nurturing creativity in a supportive, …
Make it a Memorial Day Weekend to remember with a stop at the Carpinteria Valley Historical Society and History Museum’s Marketplace scheduled for Saturday, May 25, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the museum grounds, 956 Maple Ave in downtown Carpinteria. Come for the rummaging and shopping, stick around for the live music and …
Every promotional poster heralding Santa Barbara’s unique Summer Solstice Celebration for the past 50 years and hundreds of photographs documenting its early years are among the many items in a new exhibit “Here Comes the Sun: Celebrating 50 Years of Santa Barbara Summer Solstice” on view at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum through June 27. …
Join us for this info session and learn about volunteering a the Nature Center! Volunteer 20hrs/week and live at Cachuma Lake in Santa Barbara The Neal Taylor Nature Center located at Cachuma Lake in the hills above Santa Barbara, CA is looking for a single volunteer or a volunteer couple. We need someone, preferably starting …
Every promotional poster heralding Santa Barbara’s unique Summer Solstice Celebration for the past 50 years and hundreds of photographs documenting its early years are among the many items in a new exhibit “Here Comes the Sun: Celebrating 50 Years of Santa Barbara Summer Solstice” on view at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum through June 27. …
We are thrilled to announce that our annual Circle of Life Luncheon fundraiser will be held on Wednesday, May 29th From 11:30 am – 1:00 pm, at the Elks Lodge #613. Circle of Life is a Table Captain-powered friend-raiser/fundraiser bringing together current and future Alpha friends. Our Table Captains have previously been engaged with Alpha …
Every promotional poster heralding Santa Barbara’s unique Summer Solstice Celebration for the past 50 years and hundreds of photographs documenting its early years are among the many items in a new exhibit “Here Comes the Sun: Celebrating 50 Years of Santa Barbara Summer Solstice” on view at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum through June 27. …
Santa Barbara's newest Daytime Navigation Center for people experiencing homelessness is opening in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara. The Daytime Navigation Center is a one-stop shop for people experiencing homelessness to receive services like behavioral healthcare, medical healthcare, workforce development, and housing navigation. This event is a Community Open House for all to experience …
Every promotional poster heralding Santa Barbara’s unique Summer Solstice Celebration for the past 50 years and hundreds of photographs documenting its early years are among the many items in a new exhibit “Here Comes the Sun: Celebrating 50 Years of Santa Barbara Summer Solstice” on view at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum through June 27. …
Get creative with us every Thursday, from 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm in the new EE Makerspace above Art From Scrap! Be inspired by our reuse materials and see where your imagination takes you. This month, we’ll be learning how to create three dimensional art with stations focused on Soda Tab Pals, Monochromatic Assemblage Art, …
Join us for PATH Santa Barbara’s A Toast to Home fundraiser on Thursday, May 30th, 2024 at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum. This event is a chance for supporters to come together, enjoy food, drinks, and music, and support PATH's programs. By attending this celebration, you'll be joining other supporters to stand up for the …
Every promotional poster heralding Santa Barbara’s unique Summer Solstice Celebration for the past 50 years and hundreds of photographs documenting its early years are among the many items in a new exhibit “Here Comes the Sun: Celebrating 50 Years of Santa Barbara Summer Solstice” on view at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum through June 27. …
SB Funk Zone Live is happening... a bimonthly “arts, music, food & libations” series starting on March 29th. Similar to the Downtown Santa Barbara1st Thursday monthly events only more fun-ky. Funk Zone fun-ky venues will open their doors late from 5-8 pm 20 local artisan businesses are on board for the first event. Each creative …
WAND shreds at The Siren in Morro Bay(((folkYEAH!))) PresentsWANDPancho and the WizardsThe SirenMorro BayFriday, May 31, 202421+Doors 7pm/Show 8pmThank you for supporting independent venues!All Sales Final.
BACKSTAGE DUELING PIANOS Doors open @ 7:00 pm | Dueling Pianos @ 9:00 pm Backstage Dueling Pianos keeps the energy high and creates an unpredictable and entertaining musical experience just for you! Dance and sing along at the top of your lungs to your favorite hits with an "all request" song list ranging from classic …
Every promotional poster heralding Santa Barbara’s unique Summer Solstice Celebration for the past 50 years and hundreds of photographs documenting its early years are among the many items in a new exhibit “Here Comes the Sun: Celebrating 50 Years of Santa Barbara Summer Solstice” on view at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum through June 27. …
The Santa Barbara Zoo announces the return of Zoo Brew, the annual fundraiser that caters to beer and zoo lovers alike, on Saturday, June 1 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, with a VIP hour from 3:00 to 4:00 PM. Guests are in for a “wild” day of sipping on a whole herd of beverages and …
This is a fundraiser dinner benefitting the Santa Ynez Valley Humane Society and DAWG (Dog Adoption Welfare Group) on June 1st at the Marriott in Buellton.