Join Yuna Lee for a gentle and reflective workshop blending self-inquiry, conscious breathwork, and sound bath. Rooted in the principles of Nonviolent Communication, this experience explores how we listen, speak, and breathe through moments of tension or misunderstanding. Together, we’ll soften habitual reactions and open to authentic, heart-centered expression. Conscious breathwork is a guided, intentional […]

Marine flares contain hazardous chemicals and expire every 36 to 42 months. If disposed of improperly, they can harm the environment and pose a fire risk. If you are a recreational boater in Santa Barbara County, you can safely and free of charge dispose of expired marine flares at the Santa Barbara Harbor on Sunday, […]

Join the California Nature Art Museum for our 14th Annual Holiday Marketplace on Sunday, November 16th 2025, from 10AM – 4PM. This free admission day invites visitors to enjoy one-of-a-kind shopping featuring talented local artisans and unique gifts that celebrate nature, wildlife, and the outdoors. Plus, browse prints and books by select artists on view […]

Classic Cars and Compassion Come Together at Santa Barbara Humane’s Santa Maria Car Show Santa Barbara Humane is revving up for a day of community, compassion, and classic cars at the Santa Maria Car Show and Donation Drive on Sunday, November 16, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the organization’s Santa Maria Campus, 1687 […]

Please join us on Sunday, November 16th from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. to celebrate all the ways we help the most vulnerable animals find their way home. You will enjoy good food and wine, a fabulous silent auction and the company of other local animal lovers! Shadow's Fund is dedicated to bringing hope and second […]

Join us at Ice in Paradise and public skate with the whole family! Open skating! Sundays from 1:30pm-3:30pm $15 admission $5 skate rentals 3 and under skate free! Groups of 10 or more, email for discounts!

Out of the Box Theatre Company presents Jagged Little Pill at Center Stage Theater! Inspired by the themes and emotions laid bare in Alanis Morissette’s Grammy Award-winning album, Jagged Little Pill is an original story about pain, healing, and empowerment. The Healys appear to be a picture-perfect suburban family—but looks can be deceiving. When the […]

Short Film to Be Shown During 2:00 p.m. CA Stories Block The City of Goleta is proud to premiere a new short film, Ellwood Mesa: Beyond the Bluffs, that will be shown as part of a California Stories Shorts Block at the first-ever Wild and Free Film Festival on Sunday, November 16th at 2:00 p.m. at the Camino Real Cinemas […]

with Bent Olsen, Owner of Olsen’s Danish Village Bakery ADMISSION: DONATION When: 2PM on Sunday, November 16th Where: The Neal Taylor Nature Center at Cachuma Lake Meet & greet reception with light refreshments to follow. Description Guest speaker Bent Olsen will speak on Danish Bakeries in Solvang, California. Learn how six Danish bakeries have been able to […]

Arrive Early to Get Seat for 2:00 PM Showing at Wild and Free Film Festival The City of Goleta is proud to release a sneak peek of the short film Ellwood Mesa: Beyond the Bluffs in advance of the premiere on Sunday, November 16th at 2:00 p.m. at the Camino Real Cinemas (7040 Market Place Drive) in Goleta. […]

Nir Kabaretti, conductor Christian Lindberg & Dillon MacIntyre, trombones Anastasia Malliaras, soprano Christina Pezzarossi, mezzo-soprano Lawrence Barasa, tenor Colin Ramsey, bass Santa Barbara Symphony Chorus AARON JAY KERNIS Musica Celestis ANDREA TARRODI Double Trombone Concerto (co-commissioned by The Symphony) MOZART Requiem The genius of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart revealed itself early, developed swiftly, and vanished all too soon. Nir […]

Nir Kabaretti, conductor Christian Lindberg & Dillon MacIntyre, trombones Anastasia Malliaras, soprano Christina Pezzarossi, mezzo-soprano Lawrence Barasa, tenor Colin Ramsey, bass Santa Barbara Symphony Chorus AARON JAY KERNIS Musica Celestis ANDREA TARRODI Double Trombone Concerto (co-commissioned by The Symphony) MOZART Requiem The genius of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart revealed itself early, developed swiftly, and vanished all too soon. Nir […]

A family-friendly celebration bringing the spirit of a German holiday market to Santa Barbara Starr King Parent-Child Workshop invites the community to kick off the holiday season at its Winter Holiday Market & Silent Auction on Sunday, November 16 from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at 1525 1/2 Santa Barbara St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101. […]

A family-friendly celebration bringing the spirit of a German market to Santa Barbara Starr King Parent-Child Workshop invites the community to its Winter Market & Silent Auction on Sunday, November 16 from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at 1525 1/2 Santa Barbara St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101. This family-friendly event will transform the Starr King […]

ParentConnect is a weekly, drop-in, peer support group for parents and caregivers of a tween, teen, or young adult struggling with a mental health challenge. Registration is required. We will follow up and provide you with the information needed to participate.

Stronger Together for Neurodiverse Youth • Designed for everyone involved in the care, education, and growth of neurodiverse youth.  Stronger Together for Neurodiverse Youth is a one-day, in-person retreat designed for everyone involved in the care, education, and growth of neurodiverse youth in Santa Barbara County. Whether you’re a parent, caregiver, teacher, school administrator, or […]

Learn skills to effectively and compassionately support your child struggling with any type of mental health challenge while also setting boundaries, supporting siblings, and managing your own self-care. This is a HYBRID drop-in support group that meets weekly. WHEN: Mondays at 12:00pm WHERE: HYBRID -- Zoom OR In-person/1528 Chapala St, Suite 203, Santa Barbara REGISTRATION […]

Ready to roll, squish, and sculpt? Join us for a creative drop-in clay session where kids ages 6–14 can hand-build their own unique pottery piece, from tiny creatures to mini bowls and beyond! With guidance from our instructors, students will learn essential clay techniques like pinching, coiling, and texturing using high-quality air-dry clay and fun […]

para padres de jovenes de 10 a 18 anos... FECHA/HORA: 1st & 3rd MARTES • 6:00PM-7:30PM • 2x mes • grupo sin cita previa UBICACIÓN: EN PERSONA • asistir en persona • YouthWell office, 1528 Chapala St, Suite 203 **registrarse para el grupo** DESCRIPCIÓN:  Grupo de apoyo para padres de jóvenes hispanohablantes, de 10 a 18 años, que […]

With Julieta BARRIONUEVO & Alejandro DEOCCA New and exciting offering. In GOLETA! The Good Land Every TUESDAY in March, April and May 6:00 pm - Absolute Beginners 7:00 pm - 15 minute Practica for Beginners and Advanced 7:15 pm - Intermediate/Advanced 8:15 pm - 15 minute Practica *** NO PARTNER NEEDED *** Pricing: $15 Absolute Beginners $25 Int/Advanced $30 for both classes $25 […]

Time can feel like our greatest ally or our biggest obstacle. In this session, you will gain fresh insights into how we perceive, spend, and prioritize time, and how that affects the quality of our days. We will explore strategies to engage with time more intentionally, discover what “the right time” to act really means […]

Learn How to Protect Yourself and Your Family in an Emergency  The City of Goleta’s Emergency Services Division invites community members to join our upcoming Community Disaster Education (CDE) class on Tuesday, November 18, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Goleta Community Center (5679 Hollister Avenue). This free workshop is designed to help residents better understand […]

Step into a weekly gathering where science meets spirit and ancient wisdom blends with modern research to push the boundaries of traditional personal development. This immersive experience is designed to help you release stress, reconnect with your body, and unlock a deeper sense of presence through the power of breathwork, embodiment practices, and conscious conversation. […]

Friendship Center is thrilled to launch the Downtown Santa Barbara Memory Café!   Together with the City of Santa Barbara Parks & Recreation, we’ll gather every 1st and 3rd Wednesday at the Louise Lowry Davis Center to connect, create, and share.   Enjoy activities, laughter, and connection with others on a similar memory loss journey… […]

Clarinetist Gerbrich Meijer, winner of the Academy’s 2025 Alumni Performance Award, sponsored by the Luria/Budgor Family Foundation, returns to Hahn Hall for a boldly personal recital alongside acclaimed pianist and Music Academy teaching artist Conor Hanick. This thoughtfully curated program features the world premiere of a Music Academy commission by composer Derek Bermel, along with […]

This event is for someone with a high interest in single-origin dark chocolate, where it comes from, how it's processed and the technicalities behind making shiny, lusciously smooth chocolate from what starts as a small, bitter bean. You’ll get to taste chocolate at every stage, from bean to bar (including sampling through all our single […]

TeenWell for teens, ages 14-18 years old... DATE/TIME: THURSDAYS • 4:30PM-5:45PM • weekly - LOCATION: attend in-person at OpenMinds, 1919 State St. REGISTER > email: intake@openminds.clinic call: 805-500-3131 - DESCRIPTION: Join our DBT support group for incoming 9th-12th graders, where you'll learn valuable skills to regulate emotions, tolerate stress, and improve relationships. Build a life worth living through practical, supportive guidance in a safe […]

Kick off your weekend early with $5 glasses on tap and a blend of lo-fi and house beats every Thursday from 5 PM – close in Santa Barbara and Santa Ynez. Free admission, 21+

Join us on a beautifully paired wine and chocolate experience. This guided tour walks you through the chocolate making process, from bean to bar! Taste the cacao every step of the way and finish with a chocolate and beverage tasting that excitingly pairs three truffles with three sustainably-made, small production wines, selected and poured by […]

Join us at Wildcat Lounge for a night of laughter and fabulous performances. Get ready to be entertained by some of the funniest drag queens and comedians from all along the central coast who have performed at Laugh Factory, Hamburger Mary’s, The Hollywood Improv, Punchline, House of Comedy as they bring their unique blend of comedy to […]

Join us at Wildcat Lounge for a night of laughter and fabulous performances. Get ready to be entertained by some of the funniest drag queens and comedians from all along the central coast who have performed at Laugh Factory, Hamburger Mary’s, The Hollywood Improv, Punchline, House of Comedy as they bring their unique blend of comedy to […]

Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday evening May through August   *Program times vary by week depending on the time of sunset*   See each week's program time: https://www.clnaturecenter.org/going-batty/   Meet at the front entrance of the Nature Center.   Going Batty consists of a weekly talk and observation of local bats during May – August each year. […]

Thursday Night, tourists & locals unite at the Red Piano, home to some of the world’s best entertainers, expect surprise performances. Come laugh and enjoy stand-up comedians performing their newest jokes and comedy live on the road to stand-up comedy specials, concerts, and comedy venues worldwide. Expect surprise performances and special shows dedicated to Santa […]

This fall, The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara is partnering with NUDA Studio to bring an exclusive wellness experience to our breathtaking coastal property on Friday, November 21, 2025. Rooted in self-confidence and self-care, NUDA Studio goes beyond beauty on the surface to help guests nurture their inner glow. Designed to inspire alignment of mind, body, […]

Join us for an all-abilities dance party with DJ Chris, happening every third Friday of the month from 5–8 PM at the Grace Fisher Foundation. The fun coincides with the La Cumbre Art Walk—come dance, connect, and celebrate community!

Celebrate six years of creativity on Gallery Row! Join the La Cumbre Center for Creative Arts (LCCCA) for an evening of art, music, and community during its 6th Anniversary Art Walk and the Grand Opening of the Museum of Tibetan Art & Culture and Legacy Art Studios. Paint a life-size paper-mâché baby elephant! Be part […]

Welcome to the city of Friendly Ghosts! A perfect way to end your evening is with a docent-led ghost tour. All of our 1 hour and 30 minute walking tours have curated content from first hand accounts. You’ll hear ghost stories from as far back the sacred days of the Chumash, Old Spanish Days, and […]

A wonderful story is unfolding in Ojai’s arts scene — the Ojai Art Center will host a one-night-only benefit concert on Friday, November 21st, featuring Amanda McBroom (writer of “The Rose”) and Douglas Ladnier, the Broadway baritone described as “richer than Fort Knox” (Show Business Magazine). Their show, “Our Favorite Things,” promises an evening of unforgettable music and storytelling — a rare opportunity to […]

Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday evening May through August   *Program times vary by week depending on the time of sunset*   See each week's program time: https://www.clnaturecenter.org/going-batty/   Meet at the front entrance of the Nature Center.   Going Batty consists of a weekly talk and observation of local bats during May – August each year. […]

Jazz at the Lobero presents The Django Festival Allstars featuring Veronica Swift on Friday, November 21, 2025 at 7:30 PM. The band brings the legendary Django Reinhardt’s gypsy jazz legacy roaring into the 21st century — and it’s hotter than ever. With blazing guitar riffs, soaring violin lines, dazzling accordion solos, rock-solid rhythm, and deep […]

Bear Cave Comedy - Clean(ish) Comedy & Margaritas is a weekly stand up comedy show featuring the best comics working today that you've seen or heard on After Midnight, Netflix, Hulu, Last Comic Standing, Jimmy Kimmel, Comedy Central, TV Land, Apple TV+, SiriusXM and more.

Out of the Box Theatre Company presents Jagged Little Pill at Center Stage Theater! Inspired by the themes and emotions laid bare in Alanis Morissette’s Grammy Award-winning album, Jagged Little Pill is an original story about pain, healing, and empowerment. The Healys appear to be a picture-perfect suburban family—but looks can be deceiving. When the […]

Santa Barbara Stingrays Youth Rugby Free Rugby Clinic & Open House Saturday, November 22, 9-11am at Elings Park. Ages 6-18. No experience needed. A safe, non-contact introduction to rugby. Website: www.stingraysrfc.com Email: club@stingraysrfc.com Instagram: @sbyouthrugby

Ho! Ho! Ho! Community Friends of Santa Barbara Thrift Shop "HOLIDAY POP-UP BOUTIQUE” kicks off the season. Spread some cheer and shop for your favorite holiday decor, toys, and gifts! Have a holly jolly time treasure hunting for trees, wreaths, boughs, ornaments, collectable figurines, Santa, snowmen, nativities, trains with tracks, linens, dishes, crystal, entertaining must-haves, […]

Start your weekend off with a bang and learn American Sign Language to radio hits while dancing! Performers will get a chance to show off what they learn at local showcases throughout the year. Every Saturday at 10 AM.

Come join us for an architectural walking tour of historic buildings in downtown Santa Barbara. Hear the rich anecdotal history of buildings such as de la Guerra Adobe, El Paseo, Meridian Studios, Lobero Theatre among others. The Architectural Foundation of Santa Barbara offers its Sabado Architectural Walking Tour each Saturday beginning at 10:00am. Tour leaves […]

Join us every Saturday for crafting and creative fun in the Explore Ecology Makerspace! For ages 5 and up. Please note that our Makerspace is located upstairs.

We have rescheduled our Holiday Makers Market. Stop by Living Faith Church (4597 Hollister Avenue, Santa Barbara) and shop items inspired by the heart and soul of local makers at this single day event! Find unique, handcrafted gifts for your loved ones or that special something just for you. Entrance and parking are free to […]

Lanny is an award winning Children's Musician with over 25 years of experience writing and performing Music for Kids. This class is co-created with Speech Language Pathologists to optimize Language Learning. Every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the Month.

Join us at Ice in Paradise and public skate with the whole family! Open skating! Saturdays from 1:30pm-4:30pm $15 admission $5 skate rentals 3 and under skate free! Groups of 10 or more, email for discounts!

Changing audience tastes, the rise of streaming platforms and post-COVID doldrums are among the challenges faced by the filmmaking industry as it navigates the evolving landscape of traditional moviegoing. But as moviemakers adapt, optimism remains, despite troubling headlines and disappointing box office numbers in 2025. To unpack the details, UC Santa Barbara’s Carsey-Wolf Center is […]

 One-Day Popup Showcases Local Artists in 12 x 12 Show Saturday November 22, 2025, 4 - 9pm  Community Arts Workshop (CAW), 631 Garden Street, Santa Barbara More at sbcaw.org/hang  Ready to Hang, our region’s largest pop-up art show is returning for its 6th year the weekend before Thanksgiving - Saturday, November 22nd from 4pm - 9 […]

Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday evening May through August   *Program times vary by week depending on the time of sunset*   See each week's program time: https://www.clnaturecenter.org/going-batty/   Meet at the front entrance of the Nature Center.   Going Batty consists of a weekly talk and observation of local bats during May – August each year. […]

“For the Good of the Order” – A Live Comedy Show with Special Guests On Saturday, November 22 at 7:30 p.m., Andrew Antone takes the stage at the historic Marjorie Luke Theatre in Santa Barbara for a one-night-only event: For the Good of the Order — A Live Comedy Show with Special Guests. The evening […]

Welcome to the sexiest night out in Santa Barbara. Dinner and Comedy at the majestic Waterfront.  Come ready for a night of laughter, fun, and a delicious meal on the beautiful waterfront. Bring your friends, your date, or meet one this Saturday Night. Expect to have a night you won't forget! Experience a hilarious lineup […]

Experience Santa Barbara’s sexiest comedy & dinner at the majestic Waterfront Harbor. Enjoy golden hour drinks followed by hilarious comedy. Welcome to the sexiest night out in Santa Barbara. Dinner and Comedy at the majestic Waterfront. Come ready for a night of laughter, fun, and a delicious meal on the beautiful waterfront. Bring your friends, […]

Out of the Box Theatre Company presents Jagged Little Pill at Center Stage Theater! Inspired by the themes and emotions laid bare in Alanis Morissette’s Grammy Award-winning album, Jagged Little Pill is an original story about pain, healing, and empowerment. The Healys appear to be a picture-perfect suburban family—but looks can be deceiving. When the […]