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Things to do in Santa Barbara this weekTuesday 13 October

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Food Tour of Santa Barbara

Any time · 3 hrsFrom €2

Culinary tour with a live map and local stories on your phone. Start any time.

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Happening now in Santa Barbara

Visiting Santa Barbara?Add your dates and this page leads with what’s on while you’re here.

Top 10 in Santa Barbara this week

ALESSIA Patisserie and CafeJeannine's Restaurant & BakeryLele PatisserieDusk BarRodeo RoomMOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + InnovationSanta Barbara Botanic GardenLion's TaleSanta Barbara Museum of Natural HistoryFood Tour of Santa Barbara

Food: where locals eat

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Where the hotels of Santa Barbara send their own guests

Boathouse at Hendry's BeachSanta Barbara · $$ · ★ 4.5 on GoogleFinney's Crafthouse - Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara · $$ · ★ 4.5 on GoogleLilac PâtisserieSanta Barbara · $$ · ★ 4.6 on GoogleLoquita Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara · ★ 4.6 on GoogleScarlett BegoniaSanta Barbara · $$ · ★ 4.5 on GoogleThe Lark Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara · $$$ · ★ 4.5 on GoogleThe Shop BrunchSanta Barbara · $$ · ★ 4.5 on GoogleBrophy Bros. Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara · $$ · ★ 4.6 on GoogleSecret BaoSanta Barbara · $$ · ★ 4.7 on GoogleThe DaisySanta Barbara · $$ · ★ 4.7 on Google

Going out

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Bars, live music and nights out

The Good LionSanta Barbara · $$ · ★ 4.6 on Google

Walking tours

Free, tip-based, self-guided and guided

History and Culture TourAny time · 3 hrs · From €2A Day in Santa BarbaraAny time · 3 hrs · From €2

See & do

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Sights, galleries and shows local hotels recommend

The Funk ZoneSanta Barbara · ★ 4.4 on Google

Hidden gems

Loved by local hotels, not yet by the crowds

Lovebird Boutique & Jewelry BarSanta Barbara · ★ 4.9 on GoogleThe Lotus BoutiqueSanta Barbara · ★ 4.9 on GooglePower of Your Om Yoga Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara · ★ 5 on GoogleFlow Yoga & WellnessSanta Barbara · ★ 5 on GoogleSage Society Santa Barbara- Women's FitnessSanta Barbara · ★ 5 on GoogleSanta Barbara Yoga CenterSanta Barbara · ★ 5 on GoogleSol Seek Yoga StudioSanta Barbara · ★ 4.9 on Google
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Santa Barbara: what's on, answered

What's on in Santa Barbara this weekend?

No dated events are listed for this weekend in Santa Barbara yet.

What tours can I do in Santa Barbara?

There are 3 self-guided walking tours you can start on your phone at any time, from FreeGuides Tours.

Where do local hotels recommend eating in Santa Barbara?

Places hotels in Santa Barbara send their guests include ALESSIA Patisserie and Cafe, Boathouse at Hendry's Beach, Finney's Crafthouse - Santa Barbara and Jeannine's Restaurant & Bakery, and for a drink, Dusk Bar and Rodeo Room.

How is this page put together?

It covers 13–20 October and is refreshed several times a day from the 2 hotels and hostels in Santa Barbara that use FreeGuides, FreeGuides' own weekly research of Santa Barbara, booking partners and public event listings, with self-guided tours from tours.freeguides.com. Times and prices come from each organiser, so check before you go.

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