Discover Santa Barbara: free things to do, whale watching, live music, museums, ocean sports, wine tasting and the coastal culture that makes our seaside city shine.
Crisp salt air, blue skies and mist-kissed mountaintops set the scene for VOICE Magazine’s celebration of Santa Barbara life. Explore vibrant cultural institutions, nonprofits championing human rights and environmental stewardship, and a thriving creative community that makes this a West Coast hotspot. Features local events, weekend guides, outdoor adventures, arts coverage and insider tips for enjoying the romance, ambiance and cosmopolitan spirit of our little city by the sea.