MISSION SANTA BARBARA... is the place for this uplifting outdoor event, which will fan out around the landmark over Memorial ...

SINGING SANTA BARBARA'S PRAISES? That's so easy to do, and we'll bet, just maybe, that a certain colorful tile is referenced when the compliments begin to flow. For red-tiled roofs and the ...

Santa Barbara is known for its bounty. How does the region influence your work or philosophy as a cooking instructor? We’ve actually rewritten our mission statement to better reflect our commitment to ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Now is a good time to stop and smell the roses. The roses at the Mission Rose Garden in Santa Barbara are in full bloom. The garden, across the street from the Old ...

Santa Barbara County could get more rain than Ventura and Los Angeles Counties with up to a quarter of an inch of rain expected, Lewis said. The mountain areas could get up to half an inch of rain ...

A passenger in a passing vehicle expresses his support for protesters in Santa Barbara on Wednesday opposing cuts to Social Security. Nearly 100 people gathered at the Social Security ...

Elementary students from “The Wishing Books” team, which took first place at the Santa Barbara-based Battle of the Books on April 24, 2025. SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, CA – Elementary and junior high ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – What was meant to be a spiritual honeymoon turned into a once-in-a-lifetime experience for Alec Gasca and his wife. Gasca, the principal of Notre Dame School in Santa ...

If you somehow require further persuasion as to why Santa Barbara is a fantastic getaway right now, check Eater’s Santa Barbara 24-hour guide or essential Santa Barbara restaurants map.

Every big city has its popular road trip destinations, and Los Angeles is blessed to have Santa Barbara, an hour and 40 minutes driving distance from Downtown and just under three hours aboard Amtrak.