A Night Out in Santa Barbara’s ARTS District: Art, Restaurants, Theater & Shopping

If your idea of the perfect night out on the town pairs a transcendent culinary experience with an entertaining and inspiring show, then Santa Barbara’s Historic Theatre District is the zone for you. Anchored by three premier performing arts venues, the Historic Theatre District is packed with many of Santa Barbara’s top dining destinations and cocktail bars as well as shops, galleries and museums.

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How Santa Barbara Got Its Spanish Vibe

From red-tile clay roofs to street names, Santa Barbara is infused with the spirit of Spain.

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10 Not-So-Secret Parks & Gardens

Take the time to spend a day to two in Santa Barbara and stop to smell the roses. From the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden to Casa Del Herrero to Lotusland, these are the 10 not-so-secret parks and gardens of Santa Barbara.

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Festivals To Plan For

Mark your calendar. In Santa Barbara there’s something to celebrate all year long. From the Santa Barbara International Film Festival to the Parade of Lights, festivals in Santa Barbara don’t disappoint.

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