Non-profit The Starfish Connection held a dance party at Leadbetter Beach over the weekend, and over 100 people attended, raising awareness to those in financial distress.

Started in the Baby Boomer generation, the Santa Barbara Open men’s and women’s beach volleyball tournaments will have a ...

Santa Barbara officials close Isla Vista beaches ahead of wild Deltopia spring break party A bicyclist rides on the beach in Isla Vista.

It's everything you love about going to the beach without the hassle of lugging your stuff across the sand. Plan your visit, ...

Ahead of a raucous student party weekend in Santa Barbara, officials are closing beaches as a precautionary measure, the Central Coast city announced Thursday. Isla Vista beaches will be closed ...

A lot is happening across the Central Coast as we near the end of the work week! Here are six fun things to do this weekend, ...

All manner of people-powered watercraft are welcome at Sunday’s Paddle Out Party, said event co-chair and 1977 World Surfing Champion Shaun Tomson. “Grab a surfboard, kayak, SUP, canoe ― anything that ...

A bicyclist rides on the beach in Isla Vista. Santa Barbara County officials are closing beaches in that area in anticipation of a notorious annual party. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times ...

Butterfly Beach is ranked #10 out of 20 things to do in Santa Barbara. See pictures and our review of Butterfly Beach.

An Aromatic Party Is Ready to Sprout in Santa Barbara, Lavender Lovers One of the early summer's most splendid and scentful celebrations will find fresh soil in the American Riviera.

Take a walk along East Beach is ranked #1 out of 20 things to do in Santa Barbara. See pictures and our review of Take a walk along East Beach.

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Some businesses in Santa Barbara are showing their united effort to revitalize the area by holding a "locals night" block party.