Events

Celebrate the New Year by taking a refreshing plunge into the Pacific Ocean! Whether you’re diving into the chilly waters or cheering on participants from the sidelines, everyone is welcome to join in the fun. This year’s event promises to be larger than life, featuring exciting prizes, giveaways, appearances by celebrities, and celebratory refreshments! The dip kicks off officially at 11:30 AM. Participants will receive a special collectible souvenir button (available while supplies last). Here’s what you’ll need: After the plunge, stick around to socialize, make new friends, and enjoy the first day of 2026 together! New Year’s Day Polar… Read More

Embark on a coastal journey into 2025 along California’s stunning coastline. With endless champagne and breathtaking Riviera vistas, the highly anticipated New Year’s Eve Champagne sail aboard The Double Dolphin guarantees a stylish start to your 2025. Every ticket includes a reusable nautical Govino glass and unlimited champagne. New Year’s Eve Champagne Cruise See More Santa Barbara Events Frequently Asked Questions: New Year’s Eve Champagne Cruise Is there an age requirement? Yes — this is a 21+ event. Is champagne truly unlimited? Yes, champagne flows all night for guests. Drink responsibly! What should I wear? Festive cocktail attire with warm… Read More

Ring in 2025 with open arms during an unforgettable night that transcends the ordinary and embraces the extraordinary. Experience the true enchantment of Miramar: a sparkling evening filled with unparalleled elegance and exclusive service awaits at Miramar’s second annual NYE celebration. Delight in vibrant libations, sensational performances, the presence of one of Los Angeles’s top dance bands, Champagne toasts, and much more in the glamorous Baccarat crystal Chandelier Ballroom. Celebrate the arrival of the New Year in a way like never before and join us in raising a toast at Rosewood Miramar Beach. Please note: Black-tie attire is required. This… Read More

Raise a glass and get ready for the countdown—Santa Barbara’s most dazzling New Year’s Eve celebration is back! Celebrate with the Santa Barbara Symphony and guest conductor Stuart Malina as they deliver an unforgettable evening of Broadway favorites, Hollywood classics, and spirited American orchestral hits. Enjoy a complimentary glass of bubbly, bask in the glow of the Granada Theatre, and welcome 2026 in true Santa Barbara style. Featuring the brilliant Madison Claire Parks, this dynamic performance showcases powerful vocals and fan-favorite selections from Richard Rodgers, Duke Ellington, Leonard Bernstein, and a show-stopping finale from John Williams’ E.T. Dress your best and… Read More

Santa Barbara’s waterfront is the place to be for your Independence Day celebration! The city is hosting a full day of exciting and family-friendly activities, which will include free live music and dance performances on the beach, courtesy of the PARC Foundation. The main event of the day will be a spectacular 20-minute fireworks display, presented by Garden State Fireworks and sponsored by the City’s Waterfront Department. The fireworks will be launched from West Beach at around 9 p.m. You can listen to a live simulcast of the soundtrack on KjEE (92.9 FM) or watch the live stream on KEYT.com.… Read More