Santa Barbara Studio Artists’ 24th Annual Open Studios Tour!

The Santa Barbara Studio Artists (SBSA) are delighted to announce the 24th annual Open Studios Tour, returning Labor Day weekend 2025. A beloved Santa Barbara tradition, the event offers art lovers the rare opportunity to explore the private workspaces of some of the area’s most talented and accomplished professional artists.

The tour officially runs Saturday, Aug. 30 through Monday, Sept. 1, from 11 AM to 5 PM daily, with a festive opening reception and preview exhibition on Friday, Aug. 29, from 5:00 to 8:00 PM at the Community Arts Workshop, 631 Garden Street, downtown Santa Barbara.

This year’s tour will feature 28 local artists, whose studios will be open to the public and marked with distinctive yellow flags. Visitors will receive a map with the purchase of a $25 ticket (children under 12 free). Tickets will be available starting June 1 at www.SantaBarbaraStudioArtists.com and at the Community Arts Workshop throughout the weekend. Maps are only available at CAW during the reception and tour weekend.