A Very Early Spring Home & Garden
Finding renewal in every corner of home and garden, from blossoms and bees to rebuilt spaces and inventive design.
Author: Leslie Dinaberg
Capturing a Home’s Essence
Photographer Amy Barnard’s passion project comes to life with “PENTIMENTO: A Californian Palazzo.”
Riding the Wave with Larry Vigon
Artist wins Solstice Poster Contest two years in a row, along with a new exhibition at Santa Barbara Maritime Museum.
Savoring the Central Coast
SAMsARA X Paloma Wine Dinner brings the best of the region to the table.
ON Culture | Saving More Mesa Through Music, Plus Janis Joplin, S.B. Art Shows and More
ON the Stage I had a sneak preview of Ensemble Theatre’s new show A Night with Janis Joplin and was so impressed
Santa Barbara Literary Festival Debuts May 2-3
Get lit for the love of books.
Joyful Noise Makes Its Way to the Santa Barbara Bowl
Alabama Shakes, Jack Johnson, Santana, Bob Dylan, Brandi Carlile, and David Byrne are among the headliners for the 2026 season, which opens on April 7 with Disclosure.
The Inaugural Coffee Culture Fest Is a Buzzy Success
Barista bragging rights go to Robert Bertha.
Takin’ It to the Streets of Santa Barbara
Van Diesel rolls into town as the second mobile branch of Santa Barbara Public Library.
ON Culture | Catching Up with Coffee, Colbert, and Cinema
ON the Walls Artist Baret Boisson, whose name you may recognize as the 2026 SBIFF poster artist (see story here) or
