Museum Events
Join our community of Santa Barbara enthusiasts for lively talks (with wine!), walks, concerts, and other opportunities to connect with local history.
Watch past talks on TVSB or online HERE.
Peña Flamenca la Maria
Join us for improv dance and music
Friday, November 21
7:00 PM
Location: Museum
TICKETS
Join us for lively, improvisational flamenco at Santa Barbara Historical Museum as part of Flamenco! Santa Barbara's music education program. This is not a traditional show, but it is a lot of fun! Dancers, flamenco enthusiasts and anyone who wishes to deepen their understanding of the art form will enjoy this casual event.
1st Thursday
Join us after hours
Thursday, December 4
5-8:00 PM
Location: Museum
Free. All ages welcome
Join the Museum for an evening of holiday fun — music, wine, shopping and more! Shop local and enjoy discounts on unique gifts—perfect for everyone on your list, especially the history lover in your family.
Our latest exhibition Ludmilla Pilat Welch: Serene Santa Barbara and our permanent galleries will also be open for visitors. All ages welcome.
Holiday Stroll
Join us to celebrate the season by exploring our neighborhood
Saturday, December 6
2-5:00 PM
Start Location: Casa de la Guerra
TICKETS
Kick off the holiday season in the heart of Santa Barbara’s historic Presidio Neighborhood! The Presidio Neighborhood Holiday Stroll invites locals and visitors alike to explore our vibrant community of wineries, retailers, cultural organizations, and restaurants, each offering their own take on seasonal hospitality. Guests will receive a map to guide them through participating businesses and enjoy small bites, drinks, and exclusive holiday offers along the way.
The Museum will be one of the stops along the way!
Members' Holiday Celebration
Join us to celebrate the season
Friday, December 12
6-8:00 PM
Location: Museum
Our members should save the date for our annual holiday Members' Appreciation party and exhibition opening.
