The Best Kept Secret in Santa Barbara for the Holidays Pearl Social Club has done it again this year with its pop up Christmas bar, Miracle. Looking for a place to escape the hustle and bustle of the holiday season? Look no further than Pearl Social Club. This hidden gem is nestled in the heart of Santa Barbara’s Funk Zone and offers visitors a chance to relax and unwind. From...
What to do & where to stay during Fiesta in Santa Barbara Perhaps Santa Barbara’s greatest festival, Old Spanish Days Fiesta is an ideal time to visit and experience the color, culture, spirit and heritage of Santa Barbara. This 5-day festival draws large crowds from both near and for its music, Spanish flamenco and Mexican folklórico dancing, traditional food and historic parade. Make sure you browse our Santa Barbara vacation...
The Santa Barbara Bowl’s 2019 concert series kicks-off with a performance by Blood Orange + Christine and the Queens on April 18. Other April shows include performances by Zedd on April 19, a sold-out Rüfüs du Sol on April 20 and a performance by The 1975 on April 21. Be sure to check the SB Bowl Calendar to stay up-to-date on “just-announced” shows. An evening of music and memories at the Santa...
Now that the evenings are warming up, it’s time to rediscover “1st Thursday.” If you have yet to experience 1st Thursday in Santa Barbara, it’s one of the best opportunities to take an evening stroll down State Street and experience a taste of what makes Santa Barbara so delightful. Wine and Cheese and Art, Oh my! On the first Thursday of every month, between 5-8 p.m., art galleries, museums and...
Get your green on and connect with other fest-goers who are as passionate about Mother Earth as you are. Santa Barbara’s Earth Day celebration is touted as one of the longest running in the country, now in its 49th year. It’s also said to be one of the largest, hosting 200 eco-conscious organizations and business exhibitors and welcoming as many as 30,000 visitors. SB Earth Day festivities start Friday evening...
