Santa Barbara is where signature local events, delectable cuisine and an irresistible Mediterranean climate come together to create the ultimate seaside escape. Get ready for an exciting week ahead as you explore all corners of this inviting city. With sun-kissed beaches perfect for relaxation, hiking trails that offer breathtaking views of the Santa Ynez Mountains and a charming downtown adorned with historic Spanish architecture, award-winning wine tasting and unique, this upcoming week in Santa Barbara promises a vacation like no other.
Whether you’re planning a last-minute getaway to this slice of California coast, or you’re already here and looking for the city’s top events and new happenings, you’ve come to the right place. Welcome to The American Riviera®.
Experience the magic of Queen’s music under candlelight at Music Academy of the West, performed by the Vapour String Quartet. This multi-sensory concert brings iconic hits like Bohemian Rhapsody, We Will Rock You and Somebody to Love to life in an intimate, glowing setting.
Celebrate Women’s History Month at Uncorked and On The Rocks: An Evening at Blackbird at Hotel Californian. Join senior winemaker Rebecka Dieke for a reception and four-course dinner by executive chef Travis Watson, perfectly paired with Ferrari-Carano wines.
Celebrate the Spring Equinox with an immersive art experience at Pearl Social Cocktail Club, featuring DJ sets by Anahita, Claire Z, and Olivia Eilers spinning melodic/progressive house and techno. Dress in ethereal attire, sip craft cocktails and embrace the vibes — 21+ only.
Planning a spur-of-the-moment visit just got sweeter with this incredible third night free deal. When you book two nights at select Santa Barbara properties, the third’s on us. And who wouldn’t want to linger a little longer in The American Riviera®?
