Best Bets
Monday, November 23
The Wedding Singer
Bringing the sweet and funny Adam Sandler/Drew Barrymore movie to life on stage.
8 p.m., The Granada ($53 - $58)
Tuesday, November 24
The Horse Boy
A dramatic and heartwarming story of one family's journey to find a way into their autistic son's life.
7:30 p.m., UCSB's Campbell Hall ($5 - $6)
The Wedding Singer
Bringing the sweet and funny Adam Sandler/Drew Barrymore movie to life on stage.
8 p.m., The Granada ($53 - $58)
Wednesday, November 25
The Wedding Singer
Bringing the sweet and funny Adam Sandler/Drew Barrymore movie to life on stage.
8 p.m., The Granada ($53 - $58)
Thursday, November 26
Happy Gilmore
A 1996 comedy starring Adam Sandler. Part of Rock 'n' Bowl Theater Night with KJEE's Adam Lundquist.
9:30 p.m., Zodo's Bowling & Beyond
Saturday, November 28
Lion I's
Local band with a high-energy four-piece horn section will perform reggae, ska, jazz, funk, and more.
9:30 p.m., SOhO ($15)
Sunday, November 29
Margie Nelson and The Montecito Jazz Project band
Live music over brunch on the patio.
Noon to 3 p.m., Blush Restaurant and Lounge
Tuesday, December 1
Wednesday, December 2
Warren Miller's Dynasty
One of the most popular action sports films on the planet.
8 p.m., Lobero Theatre ($17)
Thursday, December 3
15th Annual La Arcada Christmas Walk
Spend an evening in a tree-filled court transformed into a winter wonderland.
5 p.m. to 8 p.m., La Arcada (Free)
Tea at Five
A poignant and funny one-woman show about Katharine Hepburn, one of America’s greatest actresses.
8 p.m., Alhecama Theatre ($29 - $48)
Friday, December 4
Los Alamos Holiday Stroll
Bell St. will be bustling with art on display, live music and caroling, holiday cheer, and more.
5 p.m. to 8 p.m., 400 block of Bell St., Los Alamos
It's a Wonderful Life
1st Friday Flick, followed by a discussion.
6 p.m. to 9 p.m., First Congregational Church
Tea at Five
A poignant and funny one-woman show about Katharine Hepburn, one of America’s greatest actresses.
8 p.m., Alhecama Theatre ($29 - $48)
5th Annual Westmont Christmas Festival
This year's theme: And in this Place I Will Give Peace.
8 p.m., First Presbyterian (Free)
Saturday, December 5
Foothill Open Space Planting Day
Help restore neighborhood open space. Please RSVP.
9 a.m. to noon, Call for location.
4th Annual Alpaca-Style Holiday Boutique
Meet some cute, furry alpacas as you shop for everything from stocking stuffers to family heirlooms.
10 a.m., Silver Spring Alpaca Ranch
Coal Oil Point Reserve Tour
2 p.m. to 4:15 p.m., Coal Oil Point Reserve, UCSB West Campus. Call for detailed directions. ($5)
Rudolph
A children's holiday ballet performed by Gustafson Dance and the State Street Ballet Young Dancers.
2 p.m., Lobero Theatre ($12 - $20)
Rudolph
A children's holiday ballet performed by Gustafson Dance and the State Street Ballet Young Dancers.
6 p.m., Lobero Theatre ($12 - $20)
Visions of a Universal Humanity
Featuring a post-screening talk with local luminary Barbara Marx Hubbard.
6:30 p.m., Faulkner Gallery ($15)
Tea at Five
A poignant and funny one-woman show about Katharine Hepburn, one of America’s greatest actresses.
8 p.m., Alhecama Theatre ($29 - $48)
5th Annual Westmont Christmas Festival
This year's theme: And in this Place I Will Give Peace.
8 p.m., First Presbyterian (Free)
Sunday, December 6
Tea at Five
A poignant and funny one-woman show about Katharine Hepburn, one of America’s greatest actresses.
2 p.m., Alhecama Theatre ($29 - $48)
Rudolph
A children's holiday ballet performed by Gustafson Dance and the State Street Ballet Young Dancers.
2 p.m., Lobero Theatre ($12 - $20)
5th Annual Westmont Christmas Festival
This year's theme: And in this Place I Will Give Peace.
3 p.m., First Presbyterian (Free)
Monday, December 7
Yo-Yo Ma
Beloved classical music superstar will perform Bach's Unaccompanied Cello Suites.
6:30 p.m., The Granada ($28 - $73)
Tuesday, December 8
Tea at Five
A poignant and funny one-woman show about Katharine Hepburn, one of America’s greatest actresses.
8 p.m., Alhecama Theatre ($29 - $48)
This Christmas: An Evening of Holidays and Hits
Five-time Grammy Award winner will perform to raise funds for the S.B. Education Foundation and local school music programs.
8 p.m., The Granada ($40 - $89)
Wednesday, December 9
Tea at Five
A poignant and funny one-woman show about Katharine Hepburn, one of America’s greatest actresses.
8 p.m., Alhecama Theatre ($29 - $48)
Thursday, December 10
Tea at Five
A poignant and funny one-woman show about Katharine Hepburn, one of America’s greatest actresses.
8 p.m., Alhecama Theatre ($29 - $48)
Friday, December 11
The Christmas Revels
Santa Barbara Revels' annual celebration of the Winter Solstice featuring glorious choral and instrumental music, the lively dancing, engaging drama and colorful rituals of the English medieval period.
7:30 p.m., Marjorie Luke Theatre ($12 - $75)
The Night Before Christmas and Les Patineurs
Presented by the Montecito School of Ballet.
7:30 p.m., Lobero Theatre ($13 - $21)
Tea at Five
A poignant and funny one-woman show about Katharine Hepburn, one of America’s greatest actresses.
8 p.m., Alhecama Theatre ($29 - $48)
Saturday, December 12
State Street Ballet's The Nutcracker
Based on the book The Nutcracker and the Mouse King by E.T.A. Hoffman.
2 p.m., The Granada ($28 - $53)
The Nutcracker at the Arlington
Presented by the Santa Barbara Festival Ballet.
2:30 p.m., Arlington Theatre ($25 - $47)
The Nutcracker at the Arlington
Presented by the Santa Barbara Festival Ballet.
7 p.m., Arlington Theatre ($25 - $47)
State Street Ballet's The Nutcracker
Based on the book The Nutcracker and the Mouse King by E.T.A. Hoffman.
7 p.m., The Granada ($28 - $53)
The Christmas Revels
Santa Barbara Revels' annual celebration of the Winter Solstice featuring glorious choral and instrumental music, the lively dancing, engaging drama and colorful rituals of the English medieval period.
7:30 p.m., Marjorie Luke Theatre ($12 - $75)
Tea at Five
A poignant and funny one-woman show about Katharine Hepburn, one of America’s greatest actresses.
8 p.m., Alhecama Theatre ($29 - $48)
The Ditty Bops and Phil Lee
Part of the Sings Like Hell concert series.
8 p.m., Lobero Theatre ($40)
Sunday, December 13
State Street Ballet's The Nutcracker
Based on the book The Nutcracker and the Mouse King by E.T.A. Hoffman.
2 p.m., The Granada ($28 - $53)
Tea at Five
A poignant and funny one-woman show about Katharine Hepburn, one of America’s greatest actresses.
2 p.m., Alhecama Theatre ($29 - $48)
The Night Before Christmas and Les Patineurs
Presented by the Montecito School of Ballet.
2 p.m., Lobero Theatre ($13 - $21)
The Nutcracker at the Arlington
Presented by the Santa Barbara Festival Ballet.
2:30 p.m., Arlington Theatre ($25 - $47)
The Christmas Revels
Santa Barbara Revels' annual celebration of the Winter Solstice featuring glorious choral and instrumental music, the lively dancing, engaging drama and colorful rituals of the English medieval period.
3 p.m., Marjorie Luke Theatre ($12 - $75)
Tea at Five
A poignant and funny one-woman show about Katharine Hepburn, one of America’s greatest actresses.
7 p.m., Alhecama Theatre ($29 - $48)
Tuesday, December 15
Tea at Five
A poignant and funny one-woman show about Katharine Hepburn, one of America’s greatest actresses.
8 p.m., Alhecama Theatre ($29 - $48)
Wednesday, December 16
Riverdance
A thunderous celebration of Irish music, song, and dance.
7:30 p.m., Arlington Theatre ($58 - $70)
A Celtic Christmas
An evening of storytelling, song and dance that recreates the joy and innocence of a night before Christmas in a west Ireland farmhouse.
8 p.m., The Granada ($30 - $50)
Tea at Five
A poignant and funny one-woman show about Katharine Hepburn, one of America’s greatest actresses.
8 p.m., Alhecama Theatre ($29 - $48)
Against Me!
With Roll the Tanks and Oh Pioneers. Presented by New Noise S.B.
8 p.m., Velvet Jones ($15)
Thursday, December 17
Riverdance
A thunderous celebration of Irish music, song, and dance.
3:30 p.m., Arlington Theatre ($58 - $70)
Riverdance
A thunderous celebration of Irish music, song, and dance.
7:30 p.m., Arlington Theatre ($58 - $70)
Tea at Five
A poignant and funny one-woman show about Katharine Hepburn, one of America’s greatest actresses.
8 p.m., Alhecama Theatre ($29 - $48)
Friday, December 18
Tea at Five
A poignant and funny one-woman show about Katharine Hepburn, one of America’s greatest actresses.
8 p.m., Alhecama Theatre ($29 - $48)
Saturday, December 19
S.B. Charter School Flea Market and Craft Faire
A place to buy and sell new and used art, crafts, books, and antiques, featuring live music, a massage booth, and more.
9 a.m. to 2 p.m., S.B. Charter School (Free)
Tea at Five
A poignant and funny one-woman show about Katharine Hepburn, one of America’s greatest actresses.
8 p.m., Alhecama Theatre ($29 - $48)
Sunday, December 20
Tea at Five
A poignant and funny one-woman show about Katharine Hepburn, one of America’s greatest actresses.
2 p.m., Alhecama Theatre ($29 - $48)
Peter Pan
Santa Barbara Theatre presents Leonard Bernstein's magical 1904 fantasy play.
2 p.m., Lobero Theatre ($24 - $65)
Tea at Five
A poignant and funny one-woman show about Katharine Hepburn, one of America’s greatest actresses.
7 p.m., Alhecama Theatre ($29 - $48)
Tuesday, December 22
Peter Pan
Santa Barbara Theatre presents Leonard Bernstein's magical 1904 fantasy play.
7 p.m., Lobero Theatre ($24 - $65)
Tea at Five
A poignant and funny one-woman show about Katharine Hepburn, one of America’s greatest actresses.
8 p.m., Alhecama Theatre ($29 - $48)
Creole Christmas
New Orleans jazz-style versions of your favorite holiday tunes performed by the Preservation Hall Jazz Band.
8 p.m., The Granada ($30 - $50)
Wednesday, December 23
Peter Pan
Santa Barbara Theatre presents Leonard Bernstein's magical 1904 fantasy play.
7 p.m., Lobero Theatre ($24 - $65)
Tea at Five
A poignant and funny one-woman show about Katharine Hepburn, one of America’s greatest actresses.
8 p.m., Alhecama Theatre ($29 - $48)
Thursday, December 24
Peter Pan
Santa Barbara Theatre presents Leonard Bernstein's magical 1904 fantasy play.
2 p.m., Lobero Theatre ($24 - $65)
Tea at Five
A poignant and funny one-woman show about Katharine Hepburn, one of America’s greatest actresses.
8 p.m., Alhecama Theatre ($29 - $48)
Friday, December 25
Tea at Five
A poignant and funny one-woman show about Katharine Hepburn, one of America’s greatest actresses.
8 p.m., Alhecama Theatre ($29 - $48)
Saturday, December 26
Peter Pan
Santa Barbara Theatre presents Leonard Bernstein's magical 1904 fantasy play.
2 p.m., Lobero Theatre ($24 - $65)
Solvang's 3rd Wednesday
Savor Solvang! Enjoy a farmers market, live entertainment, wine tasting, shopping, and more.
2:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., Solvang Park (Free)
Peter Pan
Santa Barbara Theatre presents Leonard Bernstein's magical 1904 fantasy play.
7 p.m., Lobero Theatre ($24 - $65)
Tea at Five
A poignant and funny one-woman show about Katharine Hepburn, one of America’s greatest actresses.
8 p.m., Alhecama Theatre ($29 - $48)
Sunday, December 27
Tea at Five
A poignant and funny one-woman show about Katharine Hepburn, one of America’s greatest actresses.
2 p.m., Alhecama Theatre ($29 - $48)
Peter Pan
Santa Barbara Theatre presents Leonard Bernstein's magical 1904 fantasy play.
2 p.m., Lobero Theatre ($24 - $65)
Tea at Five
A poignant and funny one-woman show about Katharine Hepburn, one of America’s greatest actresses.
7 p.m., Alhecama Theatre ($29 - $48)
Peter Pan
Santa Barbara Theatre presents Leonard Bernstein's magical 1904 fantasy play.
7 p.m., Lobero Theatre ($24 - $65)
Tuesday, December 29
Peter Pan
Santa Barbara Theatre presents Leonard Bernstein's magical 1904 fantasy play.
2 p.m., Lobero Theatre ($24 - $65)
Wednesday, December 30
Peter Pan
Santa Barbara Theatre presents Leonard Bernstein's magical 1904 fantasy play.
2 p.m., Lobero Theatre ($24 - $65)
Thursday, December 31
Peter Pan
Santa Barbara Theatre presents Leonard Bernstein's magical 1904 fantasy play.
2 p.m., Lobero Theatre ($24 - $65)
Friday, January 1
Peter Pan
Santa Barbara Theatre presents Leonard Bernstein's magical 1904 fantasy play.
7 p.m., Lobero Theatre ($24 - $65)
Saturday, January 2
Peter Pan
Santa Barbara Theatre presents Leonard Bernstein's magical 1904 fantasy play.
2 p.m., Lobero Theatre ($24 - $65)
Peter Pan
Santa Barbara Theatre presents Leonard Bernstein's magical 1904 fantasy play.
7 p.m., Lobero Theatre ($24 - $65)
Sunday, January 3
Peter Pan
Santa Barbara Theatre presents Leonard Bernstein's magical 1904 fantasy play.
2 p.m., Lobero Theatre ($24 - $65)
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