Santa Barbara Events

Discover exciting Santa Barbara events all year round, just minutes from our impressive resort. The entire city is yours to explore and there is sure to be an enjoyable Santa Barbara special event to entertain any age.

Here is a small sampling of monthly events, of course there are many more for you to enjoy on any given day in Santa Barbara. Our concierge will be happy to assist with what you can expect to experience during your chosen dates to visit.

Upcoming Events:

A new Wine Tasting Experience with Fess Parker
Savor the rich heritage of California's wine-making industry at Fess Parker's Doubletree Resort, offering a new tradition of Santa Barbara wine tasting. Join us every Friday and Saturday evening from 3:00pm to 5:00pm in Café Los Arcos, conveniently located within our beautiful main lobby. For just $12 per person, you'll have the opportunity to sample six different Fess Parker wines, all locally produced near our quiet coastal enclave. Delight in one of the most intimate wine tastings in Santa Barbara.

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Santa Barbara Harbor & Seafood Festival

Santa Barbara welcomes Seafood Lovers to the 9th annual Harbor & Seafood Festival, showcasing delicious regional seafood specialties, cooking demonstrations, interactive maritime education, children's activities, boat rides, live music, a tall ship visit and more. The festival is presented by the City of Santa Barbara in partnership with the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum. Admission is free.

October 9, 2010

10:00 AM

Danta Barbara Harbor

More Info: http://www.HarborFestival.org

Santa Barbara ARTwalk™

The Museum League presents the 22nd annual festival of art featuring The Oak Group and 200 other fine artists at the Museum of Natural History. Features artists demonstrations, indoor and outdoor art exhibits, live music and great food. Lunch is available daily from Noon to 3:00 PM. There is an admission fee.

Saturday & Sunday, September 25 & 26, 2010

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

For more information, call 805-682-4711 ext. 181.

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Chaotic Harmony: Contemporary Korean Photography

Santa Barbara Museum of Art

July 3, 2010 - September 19, 2010

The Santa Barbara Museum of Art hosts the first major exhibition in the United States of photography by contemporary Korean artists presently living in Korea. Showcasing works of 40 photographers from the Republic of Korea, known in the west as South Korea, the exhibit encompasses a range of contemporary concerns in the modern culture through themes of land and sea, urbanization and globalization, family and memory, cultural and personal identity, and anxiety.

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