Arts events in Santa Barbara

Check out happening arts events all around Santa Barbara, CA

Prince Again - A Tribute to Prince

 Sat, 17 Jan at 07:30 pm Lobero Theatre

NYE 2026 with SB Comedy Hideaway!

 Wed, 31 Dec at 06:15 pm The New Vic Theatre

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

 Sun, 29 Mar at 07:30 pm Yoga Soup USD 49 to 125

Doublewide Kings- A Night of Southern Rock!

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

Juan Diego Flórez, tenor

 Sat, 07 Feb at 07:00 pm Lobero Theatre

Star Party

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

Mania: The ABBA Tribute in Santa Barbara, CA

 Thu, 29 Jan 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

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

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

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

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

Diego Garcia

 Sun, 15 Feb at 07:30 pm Unitarian Society of Santa Barbara

Vision Board Party 2026!

 Sat, 03 Jan at 02:30 pm Yoga Soup Free

Star Party

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

Janeane Garofalo at Lobero Theatre

 Fri, 23 Jan Lobero Theatre

Juan Diego Florez at Lobero Theatre

 Sat, 07 Feb Lobero Theatre

Aristo Sham, piano

 Sat, 24 Jan at 07:00 pm Music Academy

The Astonishing Tale of Ludmilla and Thad Welch

 Wed, 28 Jan at 05:30 pm Santa Barbara Historical Museum USD 0 to 20

The Santa Barbara Jazz Society presents Lee Hartley and Friends

 Sun, 11 Jan at 01:00 pm SOhO Restaurant & Music Venue

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

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

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

Compagnie Herve Koubi at Granada Theater Santa Barbara

 Sun, 25 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

World Ballet Company: Cinderella

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

Ecstatic Dance Co-op Santa Barbara

 Thu, 08 Jan at 07:00 pm The Dance Hub USD 15

Maltin Modern Master Award Adam Sandler

 Thu, 05 Feb at 08:00 pm Arlington Theatre

Ballaké Sissoko, Derek Gripper in Santa Barbara

 Sun, 25 Jan at 06:00 pm Marjorie Luke 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

Compagnie Herve Koubi

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

Anne Wilson

 Fri, 09 Jan at 04:00 pm Arlington Theatre

Winter Book Giveaway - The Selected Poems of Emily Dickinson

 Thu, 29 Jan at 05:30 pm Santa Barbara Wine Collective

Tango After Dark

 Sun, 01 Feb at 07:00 pm Lobero Theatre

Leo Kottke in Santa Barbara

 Sun, 15 Feb at 07:00 pm Lobero Theatre

The District House (Sat. 01/10 Workshop with Shine & Hannah Jo)

 Sat, 10 Jan at 10:30 am Kids World (Garden + Sola) USD 29

Sacred Woman Collective Sunset Circle with Melanee Cooper

 Sun, 22 Feb at 01:00 pm Private Residence USD 45

Billy F. Gibbons and The BFG Band

 Fri, 23 Jan The Lobero Theatre

Main Series No. 4: Beethoven and Schubert

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:30 pm 1070 Fairway Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108-2865, United States

Steep Canyon Rangers at Lobero Theatre

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:30 pm Lobero Theatre

Santa Barbara Cinco De Mayo Bar Crawl

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

State Street Ballet - RECESS! at Lobero Theatre

 Sat, 21 Mar at 07:30 pm Lobero Theatre

Opera Santa Barbara - Caesar and Cleopatra at Lobero Theatre

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:30 pm Lobero Theatre

Chucho Valdes and Arturo Sandoval Legacy Quintet at Campbell Hall

 Sat, 07 Mar at 07:30 pm Campbell Hall

Herman's Hermits starring Peter Noone at Lobero Theatre

 Fri, 09 Jan Lobero Theatre

Star Party

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

Intensive Natural Dye Weekend with Textile Artist Porfirio Gutiérrez

 Sat, 24 Jan at 10:00 am 2559 Puesta del Sol, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, California 93105

Poncho Sanchez at Lobero Theatre

 Sat, 31 Jan at 07:30 pm Lobero Theatre

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

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

Juan Diego Florez

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

Richard Thompson in Santa Barbara

 Sat, 04 Apr at 07:30 pm Lobero Theatre

Electric Elton - A Tribute to Elton John at Lobero Theatre

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:30 pm Lobero Theatre

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

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:30 pm Arlington Theatre

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

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

Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour 02/24/26

 Tue, 24 Feb at 07:00 pm Arlington Theatre

Cristela Alonzo

 Thu, 26 Mar at 07:30 pm Lobero Theatre

Terence Blanchard at Granada Theater Santa Barbara

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

Mania - The ABBA Tribute

 Wed, 28 Jan The Lobero Theatre Free

Daring Women : Santa Barbara Literary Festival

 Sun, 03 May at 10:00 am SBIFF Riviera Theatre USD 0 to 10

Don McLean in Santa Barbara

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:30 pm Lobero Theatre

Don McLean at Lobero Theatre

 Fri, 06 Feb Lobero Theatre

State Street Ballet - Chaplin at Lobero Theatre

 Fri, 08 May at 07:30 pm Lobero Theatre

Dance on Film: Tiler Peck – Suspending Time

 Wed, 18 Feb at 07:00 pm Granada Theatre

Opera Santa Barbara - Elmer Gantry at Lobero Theatre

 Fri, 01 May at 07:30 pm Lobero Theatre

Sleeping Beauty - Ballet at Granada Theater Santa Barbara

 Fri, 08 May Granada Theater Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara's Secret Society: Mystery Hunt

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

Rob Schneider at Lobero Theatre

 Thu, 22 Jan Lobero Theatre

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

 Tue, 03 Feb at 07:00 pm Music Academy

A Channeled Evening Workshop with Paul Selig in Santa Barbara, CA

 Tue, 09 Jun at 07:00 pm Unity of Santa Barbara Spiritual Community Center USD 43 to 65

Pilobolus at Granada Theater Santa Barbara

 Thu, 19 Mar Granada Theater Santa Barbara

Empowered Mothers, Connected Sons: Mother-Son Cooking Class and Dinner

 Mon, 02 Feb at 05:00 pm 614 E Haley St USD 82 to 162

Madeleine Peyroux at Lobero Theatre

 Tue, 03 Mar Lobero Theatre

Parking Opera Santa Barbara - Caesar and Cleopatra

 Sun, 01 Mar at 10:30 pm Lobero Theatre

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

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

 Tue, 10 Feb at 07:30 pm Lobero Theatre

Ballet Festival: Jerome Robbins Curated by Tiler Peck A Joyce Theater Production

 Wed, 04 Mar at 07:30 pm Campbell Hall, UCSB

Santa Barbara M**der Mystery: Catch the Killer!

 Sat, 21 Jun at 11:00 am 1114 State St #6 USD 10 to 20

Matteo Mancuso at Lobero Theatre

 Tue, 27 Jan Lobero Theatre

Steep Canyon Rangers

 Thu, 05 Mar at 04:00 pm The Lobero Theatre

Ballet Festival: Jerome Robbins - Curated by Tiler Peck A Joyce Theater Production

 Tue, 03 Mar at 07:30 pm The Granada Theatre Santa Barbara

Kathy Griffin at Granada Theater Santa Barbara

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

Parking Rob Schneider

 Fri, 23 Jan at 03:30 am Lobero Theatre

Keb' Mo' at Lobero Theatre

 Mon, 30 Mar 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

David Byrne in Santa Barbara

 Tue, 14 Apr at 07:30 pm Santa Barbara Bowl

Random Acts of Kindness Spree in Santa Barbara

 Sun, 05 Oct at 11:00 am Dart Coffee Co USD 25

Opera Santa Barbara: Elmer Gantry

 Thu, 30 Apr at 04:00 pm The Lobero Theatre

Donavon Frankenreiter

 Wed, 01 Apr The Lobero Theatre

Matteo Mancuso

 Mon, 26 Jan at 04:00 pm The Lobero Theatre

Parking Santa Barbara Symphony: Nir Kabaretti - Mahler's Resurrection

 Sun, 17 May at 10:00 pm Granada Theatre - Santa Barbara

Yuja Wang & Mahler Chamber Orchestra

 Wed, 22 Apr at 04:00 pm Arlington Theatre

Herman's Hermits & Peter Noone

 Thu, 08 Jan at 04:00 pm The Lobero Theatre

Santa Barbara Symphony: Nir Kabaretti - Bella Italia

 Fri, 27 Mar at 04:00 pm Granada Theatre - Santa Barbara

Madeleine Peyroux in Santa Barbara

 Tue, 03 Mar at 07:30 pm Lobero Theatre

Hadestown

 Mon, 27 Apr Granada Theatre - Santa Barbara

Keb’ Mo’

 Mon, 30 Mar at 07:30 pm Lobero Theatre

Yuja Wang and Mahler Chamber Orchestra at Arlington Theatre

 Thu, 23 Apr at 07:00 pm Arlington Theatre

Whose Live Anyway at Lobero Theatre

 Wed, 18 Feb at 07:30 pm Lobero Theatre

Emanuel Ax at Lobero Theatre

 Wed, 04 Feb at 07:30 pm Lobero Theatre

Suzanne Vega

 Fri, 13 Feb at 04:00 pm The Lobero Theatre

Joyce DiDonato

 Wed, 04 Feb at 04:00 pm Granada Theatre - Santa Barbara