Halloween & Fall Festivities in Santa Barbara. When autumn sweeps across the American Riviera, Santa Barbara transforms into a coastal town with just the right amount of spooky charm. From pumpkin patches to haunted historic tours, the season brings festive fun for all ages — with that signature Santa Barbara flair.

There’s something magical about October in Santa Barbara. The golden light, the crisp mornings, and the rhythm of the ocean against the quieter beaches all set the stage for change — and that includes real estate. For buyers and sellers alike, October offers a unique sweet spot in the market. Here’s why this fall month might be the best time to make your move.

Santa Barbara’s summer real estate offering just got stronger. June 2025 is showing a visible uptick in active listings, giving buyers more choice while urging sellers to sharpen their strategy. Data from the Santa Barbara Association of REALTORS® (SBAOR) underscores this evolving landscape.

“One of my favorite spots in Santa Barbara for morning coffee, brunch, and an unbeatable mood is Hook & Press,” shares local real estate partners, Phyllis and Tamara. “

Discover the best things to do during summer in Santa Barbara, California. From beautiful beaches and wine tasting to outdoor adventures and festivals, here’s your complete travel guide to the American Riviera.

Spring is the perfect time to embrace fresh, seasonal foods that support a healthy lifestyle. Santa Barbara’s farmers' markets and farm-to-table restaurants make it easy to find nutritious options that taste as good as they make you feel. Here’s how to make the most of local fresh eats this season.

Spring in Santa Barbara is the perfect time to embrace the outdoors and prioritize your health. With longer days, mild temperatures, and stunning coastal scenery, there are endless ways to stay active while enjoying everything this vibrant city has to offer. Here are some top outdoor activities to keep you moving this season

Planning a move to Santa Barbara in 2025? You’re not alone! Known as the "American Riviera," Santa Barbara is a paradise of stunning coastlines, Mediterranean-inspired architecture, and an enviable lifestyle. Whether you're relocating for work, school, or the desire to live in one of California’s most picturesque cities, careful planning can make your move seamless.

Here’s your ultimate relocation checklist to help you transition smoothly to life in Santa Barbara.

Few places in the world offer the stunning blend of natural beauty, serene ambiance, and upscale living found in Santa Barbara. Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Santa Ynez Mountains, this coastal paradise is home to some of California’s most coveted beachfront properties. Whether you’re dreaming of waking up to ocean views or seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle, Santa Barbara’s beachfront homes embody the essence of luxurious coastal living.

Santa Barbara's 2024 Holiday Food & Drink Events Guide

The holiday season in Santa Barbara is packed with festive dining and drink experiences, perfect for celebrating with friends, family, or colleagues.

The Santa Barbara real estate market is a dynamic space, known for its luxurious homes, ocean views, and rich history. As local experts with Keller Williams Santa Barbara, the We Sell Real Estate team—led by Tamara McLean and Phyllis Coonce—strives to keep both buyers and sellers informed on the latest market facts to make confident decisions. Whether you’re considering buying, selling, or investing in Santa Barbara real estate, here's what you need to know right now.

As we dive into October, Santa Barbara County continues to be an attractive market for homebuyers seeking a blend of scenic beauty, vibrant communities, and robust amenities. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly neighborhoods, great school districts, or emerging areas with new developments, Santa Barbara has plenty to offer. Here are some of the top neighborhoods to consider this month.

Autumn in Santa Barbara County brings a vibrant array of festivities that capture the essence of the season. From food-centric celebrations to cultural and nature-themed events, there's something for everyone in the charming communities of Santa Barbara, Montecito, and Carpinteria.