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 major sporting events and music festivals. Whether you're looking to cheer on your favorite team or catch a chart-topping artist live, Vivid Seats has you covered.

Things to Do in Santa Barbara This Week

Santa Barbara has a vibrant lineup of events this week. Santigold kicks things off on July 30 at the Libbey Bowl in Ojai, offering an electrifying dance and electronica performance. On August 1, catch the rock sounds of Grateful Shred, also at the Libbey Bowl. If comedy is more your style, don't miss Trevor Noah at the Santa Barbara Bowl on August 2.

Additionally, Rick Springfield will light up the Chumash Casino Resort in Santa Ynez on July 31. For more laughs, Aries Spears brings his comedy to The Majestic Ventura Theater that same night. Country fans can wrap up the week with Jake Owen at the Ventura County Fairgrounds on August 1.

Things to Do in Santa Barbara Next Week

Next week in Santa Barbara promises a vibrant lineup of performances. Music lovers should not miss Sierra Ferrell at the Santa Barbara Bowl for a soulful country and folk experience on August 6th. The venue will also host the lively Santa Barbara Mariachi Festival on August 8th, a perfect celebration of Latin music.

Nearby in Ventura, the Ventura County Fairgrounds will feature an R&B evening with Ashanti on August 3rd, while the Ventura Music Hall offers a mix of R&B with Linea Personal on August 7th, and closes the week with a rock performance by Anthony Green on August 9th. For those willing to venture to Ojai, Modest Mouse will be rocking the Libbey Bowl on August 4th.