Host a Picnic, Party, Wedding, or Event
Welcome to the City of Santa Barbara, known for our vibrant arts community, unmatchable weather, extraordinary restaurants, exceptional shopping, and world class beaches. Santa Barbara is not only the perfect vacation destination but also the perfect location to host a wedding, corporate event, festival, concert, or party.
The Parks and Recreation Department offers a diverse range of indoor and outdoor rentals that meet the needs of community members hosting picnics and meetings to weddings and festivals. We are happy to help you pick the perfect location for your next event!
Find an indoor venue perfect for a meeting, party, or wedding.
Reserve your favorite picnic site for a birthday party or celebration in one of our parks.
Waterfront buildings, park and beach locations, and community centers.
If you're planning a festival or other large-scale public event, learn more about the Special Events planning process.
Rent a Sports Field for team practices or games. (To host a community event, please see Special Events.)
Host a fitness class or other commercial activity in a park or at the beach.