The Santa Barbara County Fair, which has run for more than 130 years, celebrated its final day of the year on Sunday.

The community is invited to kick off Old Spanish Days with the annual DIGS celebration, Thursday, July 31 at the Santa Barbara Zoo. Co-hosted by the Santa ...

Santa Barbara Humane is hosting a special open house on Saturday, July 19 from noon to 3 p.m. at 1687 W. Stowell Rd.

The Santa Barbara County Fair drew big crowds Friday with visitors flocking to the Santa Maria Fairpark to enjoy carnival ...

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In the last year, newer operators have also emerged in Santa Barbara, Carpinteria, and their posh neighbor, Montecito. With ...

Summer in Santa Barbara means golden light, ocean breezes, and the irresistible urge to be outdoors. Whether you’re planning ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — The bells of Old Mission Santa Barbara rang out Sunday morning to mark the 100th anniversary of the 1925 earthquake that devastated the city and killed at least 11 people ...

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(June 2025) Santa Barbara, CA – Get ready to orbit the extraordinary at the Santa Barbara Zoo’s signature fundraiser, Zoofari Ball: Out of this World, on Saturday, August 23, 2025. One of Santa ...

Ruby the Red Panda is an adorable new resident at the Santa Barbara Zoo Keepers are hoping cubs may be in the future for Ruby and her habitat mate Raj.