A Chic New Shop in Carpinteria

Plus: Opening date for Summerland's needlepoint/mahjong shop; mysterious marker in Gaviota State Park; Roger Daltrey to play the Lobero Theatre; women’s clothing shop BoHoJo moved out of La Cumbre Plaza; Camarillo now has a children's museum. 1

Newsletter: May 17

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Where in Santa Barbara…?

Know where this was shot? Prove it in the comments. (Update: We have a winner!) 1

The Area’s Premiere Music Festival Is Back—and Twice the Fun

After a spectacular debut last year, the Palm Tree Music Festival Montecito is returning to the Santa Barbara Polo Fields & Racquet Club—and it's expanding to two full days. Tickets are on sale now.

Right on the Sand in Prime Montecito

Noteworthy new listings also include a tall drink of water on Buena Vista Drive; next-level backyard entertainment pavilion; 1926 house on E. Mission Street hidden from the street; funky fixer from 1912; 780-acre spread with UTV track; and more.

Great New Price for a Sweet House in San Roque

This modern farmhouse on a charming street blends timeless character with thoughtfully curated design and an effortless connection to the Santa Barbara lifestyle. Come take a look at this week's open houses.

Two Former Department Stores Might Get Repurposed

Other recent news: The Biltmore appears to have been pushed back again; possible names for Calle Cesar Chavez; new housing at Santa Barbara Zoo could thwart Highway 101 pedestrian bridge; Modoc Multi-Use Path opened; county moves forward with workforce housing on Carrillo Street; speed-limit reductions on Santa Claus Lane and San Antonio Creek Road; Target launched next-day delivery in Santa Barbara; Ojai tastemaker's art and antiques recommendations. 2

De La Vina Street to Get Two Pocket Parks

Plus: Free People is opening a second store on State Street; Palm Tree Music Festival doubles down on the area; Chapala Street gym moving; Ingrid Michaelson to play the Lobero Theatre; two more Santa Barbara Bowl shows; San Ysidro Debris Basin signage. 5

Newsletter: May 13

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A Sanctuary of Light, Privacy & Views in San Roque

Situated on a private, corner lot, the three-bedroom, two-bathroom residence is filled with natural light and designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Come see for yourself at this week's open houses.