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April is the perfect time to experience Santa Barbara. As the \u201cAmerican Riviera\u201d comes to life with spring, our coastal paradise boasts a variety of events and attractions for all tastes and interests. From fun outdoor adventures to leisurely wine tastings and art events, there\u2019s something for everyone.<\/p>\n

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Santa Barbara Earth Day Festival<\/a><\/strong>
WHEN:\u00a0<\/strong>April 25 & 26
WHERE:\u00a0<\/strong>Alameda Park
Experience two days of climate leadership at the longest-running public Earth Day celebration in the U.S. Engage in conversations with climate leaders, enjoy musical performances and art contests, and connect with over 200 eco-minded exhibitors. Don\u2019t miss the green car show, plant-forward food court, beer and wine garden, kid\u2019s zone, and main stage entertainment.<\/p>\n

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Sea Cave Kayak Tour at Channel Islands National Park<\/a><\/strong>
WHEN:\u00a0<\/strong>Every day in April
WHERE:\u00a0<\/strong>Scorpion Anchorage on Santa Cruz Island
Channel Islands National Park is a haven for wildlife, flora, and world-class sea caves. Join our experienced guides on an unforgettable island kayak tour. We\u2019ll share stories and fascinating facts about the area\u2019s history and ecology. Spring is arguably the most beautiful season on the island with lush green hillsides and wildflower blooms. \u2014\u00a0BOOK NOW<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Santa Barbara Restaurant Week<\/a><\/strong>
WHEN:<\/strong>\u00a0April 24 \u2013\u00a0May 3
Get your appetites ready for the return of Santa Barbara Restaurant Week! This annual event highlights our city restaurants and wineries. All participating restaurants will present delicious pre-fixe menus. Don\u2019t miss your chance to try special menu items at some of the best restaurants in Santa Barbara.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Santa Ynez Wine Tour<\/a><\/strong>
WHEN:<\/strong>\u00a0Every day in April
TIME:<\/strong>\u00a0~10AM to ~4PM
Celebrate springtime in Santa Ynez Valley! Discover the latest wine vintages, newborn animals, and vineyards with spring blooms. \u2014\u00a0BOOK NOW<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Santa Barbara Fair & Expo<\/a><\/strong>
WHEN:<\/strong>\u00a0April 23\u201326\u00a0& May 1\u20133
WHERE:<\/strong>\u00a0Earl Warren Showgrounds
Experience endless family adventures at the Santa Barbara Fair & Expo, where over thirty exhilarating carnival rides await to twist, twirl, and spin you into a world of fun. For the youngest guests, a dedicated kiddie rides and games area ensures age-appropriate excitement. Revel in non-stop entertainment, live music, adorable farm animals, a petting zoo, and mouthwatering fair food. Discover the talents of youth and adults alike as you explore the creative projects displayed in the exhibit hall.<\/p>\n

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Wine & Food Walking Tour in the Funk Zone<\/a><\/strong>
WHEN:<\/strong>\u00a0Every day in April
TIME:<\/strong>\u00a02PM to 5PM
Enjoy a guided walking tour through Santa Barbara\u2019s Funk Zone featuring curated wine tastings, small bites, and engaging historical insights. It\u2019s a relaxed, social experience designed for an easy afternoon before dinner.\u00a0\u2014\u00a0Book Now<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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