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Art & museums

Santa Barbara Surf Film Festival

Downtown Santa Barbara (1st Thursday and Holiday Parade) · Through Nov 14

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Seaglimmers A Mermaid Christmas Party

Downtown Santa Barbara (1st Thursday and Holiday Parade) · 4:00 PM

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Fall Opening Party

Santa Barbara Museum of Art · 6:00 PM

Comedy

SBCLF Clean Comedy

Santa Barbara Comedy Shows (Speakeasy Comedy Bar) · 7:00 PM

From $20
Comedy

Santa Barbara Laugh Festival: Good Clean Fun, Seriously Big Laughs

Downtown Santa Barbara (1st Thursday and Holiday Parade) · 7:00 PM

Music

Téka Brazilian Jazz at The Grand on State

Downtown Santa Barbara (1st Thursday and Holiday Parade) · 7:30 PM

Music

Lily Akers LIVE at The House of Beau

Downtown Santa Barbara (1st Thursday and Holiday Parade) · 8:00 PM

1 more date through Nov 14
Theater & dance

Spring Awakening in Concert

Downtown Santa Barbara (1st Thursday and Holiday Parade) · Through Nov 15

Art & museums

Member Early Admission

MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation · 9:00 AM

Festivals & markets

Festival of Joy

Downtown Santa Barbara (1st Thursday and Holiday Parade) · 10:00 AM

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Repair Cafe Santa Barbara

Downtown Santa Barbara (1st Thursday and Holiday Parade) · 10:00 AM

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Kids Club

Paseo Nuevo · 10:00 AM

Free
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Explore Together

Santa Barbara Central Library · 10:00 AM

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Storytime at the Sea Center

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History and Sea Center · 10:30 AM

1 more date through Nov 15
Art & museums

Sketching in the Galleries

Santa Barbara Museum of Art · 11:15 AM

Free
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Storytime in the Backyard

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History and Sea Center · 11:30 AM

1 more date through Nov 15
Festivals & markets

Presidio Harvest Festival

Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation · 12:00 PM

Theater & dance

Doug Varone and Dancers

Lobero Theatre · 2:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Math Festival

Santa Barbara Central Library · 2:15 PM

Music

Two and Four Hands

Santa Barbara Music Club · 3:00 PM

Free
Music

Sounds on State

Paseo Nuevo · 4:00 PM

Free
Music

Doctor Wu: The Music of Steely Dan

Downtown Santa Barbara (1st Thursday and Holiday Parade) · 6:30 PM

Comedy

Comedy Night

100 East Carrillo Street · 7:00 PM

Comedy

SBCLF Central Coast Comedy Producers Show

Santa Barbara Comedy Shows (Speakeasy Comedy Bar) · 7:00 PM

Comedy

Santa Barbara Laugh Festival at Central Coast Comedy Connection

Downtown Santa Barbara (1st Thursday and Holiday Parade) · 7:00 PM

Music

Symphonie Fantastique!

Santa Barbara Symphony · 7:30 PM

1 more date through Nov 15
Art & museums

Star Party

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History and Sea Center · 7:30 PM

Festivals & markets

Santa Barbara Arts & Crafts Show | Cabrillo Boulevard

Ocean side of W. Cabrillo Blvd · 10:00 AM

Art & museums

Shark Sundays

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History and Sea Center · 11:30 AM

Art & museums

Falling into the Future at the AlloSphere at UCSB Open House

CNSI at UCSB · 1:00 PM

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Estate Planning Essentials Workshop

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History and Sea Center · 2:00 PM

Art & museums

Reclaiming Our Stories: Reflecting on the Land Panel & Community Gathering

Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation · 2:00 PM

Art & museums

Artist Talk with Judi Weisbart

Downtown Santa Barbara (1st Thursday and Holiday Parade) · 3:00 PM

Music

Les Arts Florissants

Lobero Theatre · 4:00 PM

Music

Flamenco Íntimo (6:00 PM)

Santa Barbara Historical Museum · 6:00 PM

Music

SBAcoustic Presents Boogie Woogie Pianist Carl Sonny Leyland

Downtown Santa Barbara (1st Thursday and Holiday Parade) · 7:30 PM

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