Live Events near Santa Barbara, CA

Guide to Live Events in Santa Barbara: Concerts, Sports and Shows Near You

Santa Barbara, CA is a vibrant hub for live events, offering everything from concerts and theater performances to college sports and music festivals. Whether you want to cheer on the UCSB Gauchos or see a chart-topping artist live, Vivid Seats has the tickets you need.

Things to Do in Santa Barbara This Week

Santa Barbara comes alive this week with Slightly Stoopid bringing their signature alternative vibes to Santa Barbara Bowl, jazz fans can catch Robert Glasper at Lobero Theatre, and rock enthusiasts won’t want to miss Yachtley Crew rocking the house at Arlington Theatre.

Things to Do in Santa Barbara Next Week

Kick off the week with My Morning Jacket at Santa Barbara Bowl on August 20, and keep the alternative vibes alive with Trampled By Turtles under the same stars on August 22 before Mt. Joy takes the stage on the 24th. Pop fans can catch Japanese Breakfast at the Bowl on August 23, while the Arlington Theatre hosts the uplifting sounds of Jesse and Joy and the Latin flair of Luis Angel - El Flaco on August 22 and 23.