Arts events in Santa Barbara

Check out happening arts events all around Santa Barbara, CA

How The Grinch Stole Christmas 25th Anniversary Screening

 Fri, 12 Dec at 06:00 pm 1214 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, California 93101

Santa Barbara Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl

 Sat, 20 Dec at 04:00 pm Santa Barbara USD 0 to 31

SANTA BARBARA HOLIDAY MARKET BY MUSE MARKETS

 Sat, 20 Dec at 11:00 am Paseo Nuevo Free

VOICE MEDICINE

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:00 pm Yoga Soup

Tantra Speed Date® - Santa Barbara! (Meet Singles Speed Dating)

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm Yoga Soup USD 49 to 140

Jake Shimabukuro in Santa Barbara

 Wed, 10 Dec at 07:30 pm Arlington Theatre

Doublewide Kings- A Night of Southern Rock!

 Sat, 24 Jan at 07:30 pm Marjorie Luke Theatre USD 34 to 103

Downtown Holiday Sing-Along with the Prime Time Band

 Fri, 12 Dec at 06:00 pm Santa Barbara Museum Of Art Free

CARNEVALE ROSSO | A Scarlet Circus of Sound

 Sat, 13 Dec at 08:00 pm Santa Barbara Wine Collective USD 30

Jim Brickman in Santa Barbara

 Sat, 27 Dec at 08:00 pm Lobero Theatre

Star Party

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm 2559 Puesta del Sol, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, California 93105

Juan Diego Flórez, tenor

 Sat, 07 Feb at 07:00 pm Lobero Theatre

Mania: The ABBA Tribute in Santa Barbara, CA

 Thu, 29 Jan at 07:30 pm Lobero Theatre

Star Party

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:30 pm 2559 Puesta del Sol, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, California 93105

Santa Barbara Cinco De Mayo Bar Crawl

 Tue, 05 May at 05:00 pm Unbearable Skee Lodge USD 7 to 31

Maltin Modern Master Award Adam Sandler

 Thu, 05 Feb at 08:00 pm Arlington Theatre

Holiday Night Market

 Fri, 12 Dec at 05:00 pm 1129 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101-2703, United States

Tantra Speed Date® - Santa Barbara! (Meet Singles Speed Dating)

 Sat, 02 May at 07:00 pm Yoga Soup USD 49 to 125

Tantra Speed Date® - Santa Barbara! (Meet Singles Speed Dating)

 Sat, 17 Jan at 07:00 pm Yoga Studio USD 49 to 125

Prince Again - A Tribute to Prince

 Sat, 17 Jan at 07:30 pm Lobero Theatre

Rincon to Rincon: Mad Agriculture Journal Issue 14 Launch Party

 Mon, 15 Dec at 06:00 pm The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel USD 10

8th Annual Winter Music Showcase

 Sun, 14 Dec at 06:00 pm The Granada Theatre

Christmas Mariachi Festival featuring El Mariachi Estrella de Mexico

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm Lobero Theatre

Holiday Children's Storytime, Book Signing With Adam & Kate McHugh

 Sat, 13 Dec at 01:00 pm Paseo Nuevo Free

Herman's Hermits starring Peter Noone at Lobero Theatre

 Fri, 09 Jan Lobero Theatre

Parking Santa Barbara Festival Ballet: The Nutcracker

 Sat, 13 Dec at 10:30 pm Arlington Theatre

The District House (Wed. 01/07 with Scott Polhill)

 Wed, 07 Jan at 05:00 pm LoDo Studios USD 29

Zambomba Flamenca

 Sun, 14 Dec at 05:30 pm Santa Barbara Historical Museum USD 0 to 500

Santa Barbara Festival Ballet: The Nutcracker

 Sat, 13 Dec at 10:30 pm Arlington Theatre

Star Party

 Sat, 10 Jan at 07:30 pm 2559 Puesta del Sol, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, California 93105

Jake Shimabukuro at Arlington Theatre

 Wed, 10 Dec at 07:30 pm Arlington Theatre

Janeane Garofalo at Lobero Theatre

 Fri, 23 Jan Lobero Theatre

Aristo Sham, piano

 Sat, 24 Jan at 07:00 pm Music Academy

Artisan Market at Paseo Nuevo (Sunday)

 Sun, 14 Dec at 12:00 pm Paseo Nuevo

Juan Diego Florez at Lobero Theatre

 Sat, 07 Feb Lobero Theatre

Your Ego Is Not Your Amigo Book Launch Celebration at La Lieff Wine Bar

 Thu, 11 Dec at 05:00 pm La Lieff Wines Free

The District House (Wed. 01/21 with Leonardo Canneto)

 Wed, 21 Jan at 05:00 pm LoDo Studios USD 29

Suzanne Vega in Santa Barbara

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:30 pm Lobero Theatre

Santa Barbara Festival Ballet: The Nutcracker Tickets Arlington Theatre CA

 Sat, 13 Dec at 02:30 pm 1317 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101-2609, United States

Flamenco Íntimo

 Wed, 17 Dec at 08:00 pm Santa Barbara Historical Museum USD 35 to 175

Clara in the Land of Sweets & Rosal Ortega Flamenco

 Sat, 13 Dec at 03:00 pm Center Stage Theater

Don McLean in Santa Barbara

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:30 pm Lobero Theatre

The District House (Wed. 12/10 with Joshua Milne)

 Wed, 10 Dec at 05:00 pm LoDo Studios USD 29

Ancestral Materials & Modernism: Textile Artist Porfirio Gutiérrez

 Fri, 09 Jan at 06:00 pm 2559 Puesta del Sol, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, California 93105

Compagnie Herve Koubi at Granada Theater Santa Barbara

 Sun, 25 Jan at 07:30 pm Granada Theater Santa Barbara

Sabado (Saturday) Architectural Walking Tour

 Sat, 17 Jun at 10:00 am Santa Barbara City Hall steps Free

World Ballet Company: Cinderella

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:00 pm The Granada Theatre Santa Barbara

Nutcracker SWEET 2026- the shorter, sweeter version of the holiday classic.

 Sat, 13 Dec at 11:00 am Marjorie Luke Theatre, East Cota Street, Santa Barbara, CA, USA USD 18 to 23

An American Holiday Concert by The Choral Society

 Sun, 14 Dec at 03:00 pm 1330 State Street Suite 202, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, California 93101

The Light So Shines at Lobero Theatre

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm Lobero Theatre

Valentine's Tantra Speed Date® - Santa Barbara! (Meet Singles Speed Dating)

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:00 pm Yoga Studio USD 49 to 125

Jim Brickman in Santa Barbara

 Sat, 27 Dec at 08:00 pm Lobero Theatre

Jim Brickman - Christmas at Lobero Theatre

 Sat, 27 Dec at 08:00 pm Lobero Theatre

Compagnie Hervé KOUBI - Sol Invictus

 Sun, 25 Jan at 07:30 pm The Granada Theatre Santa Barbara

Joyce DiDonato, mezzo-soprano and Time for Three - Emily – No Prisoner Be

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm The Granada Theatre Santa Barbara

Compagnie Herve Koubi

 Sat, 24 Jan at 04:00 pm Granada Theatre - Santa Barbara

Leo Kottke in Santa Barbara

 Sun, 15 Feb at 07:00 pm Lobero Theatre

Rob Schneider at Lobero Theatre

 Thu, 22 Jan Lobero Theatre

Tango After Dark

 Sun, 01 Feb at 07:00 pm Lobero Theatre

State Street Ballet - RECESS! at Lobero Theatre

 Sat, 21 Mar at 07:30 pm Lobero Theatre

The Art of Presence

 Sun, 28 Dec at 03:00 pm 223 Anacapa St suite b CAD 44

State Street Ballet: The Nutcracker

 Sun, 21 Dec Granada Theatre - Santa Barbara

A very special event! Friday December 12 - Jonathan Stout and his Campus Five feat. Hilary Alexander

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:30 pm Carrillo Recreation Center

A Year in the Life of North American Woodpeckers

 Tue, 31 Mar at 07:00 pm 2559 Puesta del Sol, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, California 93105

Opera Santa Barbara - Caesar and Cleopatra at Lobero Theatre

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:30 pm Lobero Theatre

Steep Canyon Rangers at Lobero Theatre

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:30 pm Lobero Theatre

Billy F Gibbons and the BFG Band at Lobero Theatre

 Sat, 24 Jan at 07:30 pm Lobero Theatre

A Winter Music Showcase

 Sat, 13 Dec at 04:00 pm Granada Theatre - Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Festival Ballet's 50th Nutcracker at the Arlington Theatre!

 Sun, 14 Dec at 04:45 pm 28 W Victoria St USD 39

Kids Club

 Sat, 13 Jan at 10:00 am Paseo Nuevo Free

Anne Wilson

 Fri, 09 Jan at 04:00 pm Arlington Theatre

Chucho Valdes and Arturo Sandoval Legacy Quintet at Campbell Hall

 Sat, 07 Mar at 07:30 pm Campbell Hall

Billy F. Gibbons and The BFG Band

 Fri, 23 Jan at 04:00 pm The Lobero Theatre

State Street Ballet - Chaplin at Lobero Theatre

 Fri, 08 May at 07:30 pm Lobero Theatre

Opera Santa Barbara - Elmer Gantry at Lobero Theatre

 Fri, 01 May at 07:30 pm Lobero Theatre

Juan Diego Florez

 Fri, 06 Feb at 04:00 pm The Lobero Theatre

Bored Teachers "The Struggle is Real!" Comedy Tour at Arlington Theatre

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:30 pm Arlington Theatre

The Nutcracker at Arlington Theatre

 Sat, 13 Dec at 02:30 pm Arlington Theatre

Santa Barbara Festival Ballet: The Nutcracker

 Fri, 12 Dec at 04:00 pm Arlington Theatre

Sleeping Beauty - Ballet at Granada Theater Santa Barbara

 Fri, 08 May Granada Theater Santa Barbara

Kathy Griffin at Granada Theater Santa Barbara

 Sun, 22 Mar at 07:00 pm Granada Theater Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara's Secret Society: Mystery Hunt

 Sat, 09 Aug at 05:00 pm Anacapa & Anapamu USD 10 to 20

Mania - The ABBA Tribute

 Wed, 28 Jan The Lobero Theatre Free

Tina Schlieske and Friends Holiday Get-Together at Lobero Theatre

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:30 pm Lobero Theatre

Don McLean at Lobero Theatre

 Fri, 06 Feb Lobero Theatre

The Courage of Birds: Ways They Survive Winter

 Tue, 17 Feb at 07:00 pm 2559 Puesta del Sol, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, California 93105

Terence Blanchard at Granada Theater Santa Barbara

 Tue, 27 Jan at 07:30 pm Granada Theater Santa Barbara

Les Ballets Africains at Granada Theater Santa Barbara

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:30 pm Granada Theater Santa Barbara

Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour 02/24/26

 Tue, 24 Feb at 07:00 pm Arlington Theatre

Santa Barbara Master Chorale: The Light So Shines

 Thu, 11 Dec The Lobero Theatre

Ruckus and Davóne Tines, bass-baritone - What Is Your Hand in This?

 Tue, 03 Feb at 07:00 pm Music Academy

Pilobolus at Granada Theater Santa Barbara

 Thu, 19 Mar Granada Theater Santa Barbara

Rob Schneider: Rescue Husband at Lobero Theatre

 Thu, 22 Jan at 07:30 pm Lobero Theatre

Madeleine Peyroux in Santa Barbara

 Tue, 03 Mar at 07:30 pm Lobero Theatre

Madeleine Peyroux at Lobero Theatre

 Tue, 03 Mar Lobero Theatre

Nick Offerman: Big Woodchuck – An Evening of Comedy with Woodworking and Bookish Mirth

 Tue, 10 Feb at 07:30 pm Lobero Theatre

Opera Santa Barbara - Elmer Gantry

 Sun, 03 May at 09:30 pm Lobero Theatre

Blue Man Group at Granada Theater Santa Barbara

 Tue, 05 May Granada Theater Santa Barbara

Hadestown at Granada Theater Santa Barbara

 Tue, 28 Apr at 07:30 pm Granada Theater Santa Barbara

Keb' Mo' at Lobero Theatre

 Mon, 30 Mar at 07:30 pm Lobero Theatre