Santa Barbara festivals
Fresh plans around Santa Barbara, from this weekend's highlights to events worth planning ahead for.
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26th Annual Woodies at the Beach
The 26th Annual Woodies at the Beach returns to Santa Barbara, CA for a full day of classic wooden-bodied automotive beauty! This all-Woodie car show brings together some of the world's most stunning Woodies on the Great Meadow...
Santa Barbara · Great Meadow at Santa Barbara City CollegeGreat Meadow at Santa Barbara City College
SportsFamilyfreeFree
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Sunset Sessions at the Mirador Rooftop
Summer has arrived, and that means Sunset Sessions returns to Mirador rooftop every Sunday evening.
santa barbara · Hotel CalifornianHotel Californian
Culture
Free
HOWL: Buck Moon
This is a free event, but feel free to RSVP and follow Hotel Californian on Instagram for the latest news and highlights.
santa barbara · Hotel CalifornianHotel Californian
CultureFamilyfreeFree
New here? Start with Detroit
If you are new to Detroit, MI, start with the kind of day you want instead of a giant list: family-easy, adult/date, group-friendly, or weather-safe.
Family plans should be easy to enter, easy to leave, and clear about bathrooms, food, weather, and parking.
- Check age fit.
- Keep drives short.
- Pick food before the main stop.
Adult plans work best with one timed anchor and a nearby place for food or a walk.
- Check hours.
- Book if needed.
- Keep the route walkable.
Groups need one clear meet-up point and a plan that still works if people arrive late.
- Share the map.
- Pick one anchor.
- Have a backup nearby.
Weather-safe plans should stay close to the original area so the day does not fall apart.
- Check closures.
- Avoid long outdoor walks.
- Use official pages for changes.
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