Nestled in the heart of Santa Barbara, The Upham Hotel offers a unique boutique experience with 50 elegantly designed ...

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Santa Barbara’s vibrant food culture is experiencing a renaissance, thanks to the innovative Taste Makers Market—a unique pop ...

Fresh off winning two of three games against UC-Santa Barbara, the University of Hawaii baseball team is gearing up for a ...

The City of Santa Barbara is taking proactive measures ahead of the stormy forecast, opening both sandbag stations and ...

This weekend’s Santa Barbara International Orchid Show is one of the largest and oldest orchid shows in the country, with ...

The best time to visit Santa Barbara is from March to May or from September to November. Temperatures are fairly mild year-round, hovering in the 60s and 70s, but traveling in early spring or fall ...

The City of Santa Barbara has announced that free self-serve sandbag stations have been set up today and will remain open ...

This article was originally posted on Goleta Surfing Char Harris has been an integral part of the local surf culture for ...

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Now in its 55th year, the Santa Barbara Earth Day Festival will return to Alameda Park April 26-27. This year’s theme Our Power, Our Planet invites the ...