Best Fest 2026: Celebrating the Best of SB
Ages 21+
Anniversary and/or Annual Event
Best Bet
Community
Drink/Cocktails
Food
Food & Drink
Shop or Eat Local
Social Event
Wine
Wine & Beer
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
**Events may have been canceled or postponed. Please contact the venue to confirm the event.
Date & Time
Thu, Oct 22 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Address (map)
136 E De La Guerra St.
Venue (website)
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
You Voted, Now It’s Time to Celebrate!
Best Fest will be here soon! The Santa Barbara Independent, EJI Event Co., and the Santa Barbara Historical Museum officially invite you to mingle and boogie with the finest folks in town! You voted for your favorite businesses, now let’s celebrate them.
Mark your calendars and join us in celebrating the 2026 Best of Santa Barbara® on Thursday, October 22, 5:30-9 p.m. at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum.
Enjoy sips and bites from many of the winning restaurants, wineries, and breweries featured in our Best of Santa Barbara® issue, publishing October 22.
Are you a winner or finalist interested in event sponsorship? Learn more by contacting advertising@independent.com
