Holiday Happenings in Montecito

Hathaway Tree Decorating
  
Don't miss the annual Hathaway Tree Decorating at the corner of School House Road and San Ysidro Road. Come by and help put the ornaments on the tree with the Montecito Fire Fighters! 

Coast Village Road Holiday Event

The joy of Christmas on Coast Village Road! Immerse yourself in the joy of Christmas on coast village road! Our holiday event promises an evening filled with harmonious carol performances and the Santa Barbara youth symphony's scores. Grab a photo opportunity with Santa Barbara Festival Ballet’s Nutcracker performers and Santa Claus!
A festive evening of hot chocolate, candy canes, and delightful treats await to add a dash of sweetness. Experience the magic as Santa lights up the tree and gathers heartfelt letters from our local children.

Merry Miramar

The resort’s annual celebration of community and the festive season—complete with live entertainment, children’s activities, reindeer, and a visit from Santa Claus himself. 

Light Up a Life - Hospice Tree

A CHERISHED HOLIDAY TRADITION
Hospice of Santa Barbara (HSB) is again opening its arms to the community for their 43rd Annual Light Up a Life ceremonies. The events offer warm, unifying, shared spaces for the communities of Goleta, Santa Barbara, Montecito, and Carpinteria to remember and honor the loved ones whose absence is felt during the holiday season. Ceremonies are free and open to the public. While the holiday season is often associated with joy, it frequently stirs a complex mix of feelings. For individuals navigating this time while grieving a loss, the emotions can be especially raw. HSB understands that this period requires both remembrance and support, which is why HSB proudly hosts Light Up a Life annually to honor those who are deeply missed.

Menorah Lighting Ceremony

A celebration filled with warmth and community spirit.