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EVENTS AND THINGS TO DO NEARBY
VISIT SANTA BARBARA

Frequently asked questions about Visit Santa Barbara

What are the best things to do near Visit Santa Barbara?
Our most popular events near Visit Santa Barbara include:
  • Childbirth Preparation Class: In Person
  • 21st Frank K. Kelly Lecture on Humanity’s Future by Richard Falk
  • Childbirth Preparation Class: In Person
  • Lunch & Learn: Illuminating Design
  • 2026 Downtown Santa Barbara LIVE Art & Wine Tour
  • Wine & Fire On The Road in Santa Barbara
  • The True Story of Fremont, Foxen and the San Marcos Pass (Evening Lecture)
  • 2026 California Wine Festival - Santa Barbara - July 17-18
  • Day Party : Ohgeesy & DJ Vision
  • Make It Social: Connect with Fellow Public Artists
  • Canary AM Club
  • A Channeled Evening Workshop with Paul Selig in Santa Barbara, CA
  • The True Story of Fremont, Foxen and the San Marcos Pass (Morning Lecture)
  • Kaleidoscope performs in Santa Barbara, Monday April 13, 2026
  • PitchFest 26
  • Bad Girls : Santa Barbara Literary Festival
  • Against Erasure : Santa Barbara Literary Festival
  • The District House (Wed. 04/15 with Howard Steinberg)
  • Childbirth Preparation Class: In Person
  • From Idea To The Shelf: Santa Barbara Literary Festival
  • Susan Orlean: On Joyride, Curiosity, and Craft
  • A Book Talk with Author Chris Jones: "The Invention of Infinite Growth"
  • Keynote: Chris Whitaker
  • Sacred Woman Collective Sunset Circle with Melanee Cooper
  • Middle Grade Author Panel : Santa Barbara Literary Festival
  • The District House (Wed. 04/22 Film Screening: "Shane Mauss: Trips" + Q&A)
  • VIP PASS : Santa Barbara Literary Festival
  • Read Along With Pete Oswald : Santa Barbara Literary Festival
  • Santa Barbara Cinco De Mayo Bar Crawl
  • Daring Women : Santa Barbara Literary Festival
  • Brand New Beat : The Wild Rise of Rolling Stone
  • The District House (Wed. 04/29 with Beverly Hur)
  • The Bold, The Beautiful & The Brave: Female Characters Who Break The Rules
  • Ann Liang & Morgann Book in Conversation : Santa Barbara Literary Festival
  • Workshop: Dual Timelines & Multiple Points of View: Denny S. Bryce
  • In the Recording Studio : Santa Barbara Literary Festival
  • Hospitality & Recreation Job Fair
  • The District House (Wed. 04/08 - Conscious Connections Roundtable)
  • KEYNOTE : Kim Michele Richardson : Santa Barbara Literary Festival
  • Women Climbing to the Top of Their Profession
  • SBCC ATHLETICS 2026 HALL OF FAME
  • Workshop:Kiss You Darlings: A Novelist & Editor Advises You to Abandon All
  • Spring Gardening Festival & Marketplace -Plant with Purpose and Impact!
  • Childbirth Preparation Class: In Person
  • April 2026 Jam City
  • April 2026 Improv Show
  • Climate Fridays Santa Barbara
  • What else should I visit around Visit Santa Barbara?