Farm life thrives at this rural haven in Carpinteria, where 40 alpacas, llamas, sheep, chickens, horses, a buffalo, and peacocks are primed for meet-and-greets. Photo Courtesy of Canzelle Alpacas.

Santa Barbara Museum of Art. The emergence of modern times is the focus of paintings, sculptures, photographs, and prints. Photo: Kay Sage, Second Song, 1943. Oil on canvas. SBMA, Gift of the Estate of Kay Sage Tanguy.

On Saturdays and Sundays, head to City Hall for a docent-led tour of the town’s historic buildings, architectural styles, landscape, and backstory. Photo Courtesy of Lydia Rao.

Women’s chores and their household tools from the late 1800s are explored at the Stagecoach Inn and Museum in Newbury Park.

Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, Simi Valley. New to the exhibition is the 4Q57 Isiah scroll, which sheds light on how the ancient manuscripts were written and interpreted before the Common Era. The scrolls are on loan from the […]

Bank of America Performing Arts Center, Thousand Oaks. Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the iconic British band’s iconic anthem “I’m Not in Love,” along with their other hits performed by current members Andy Park, Graham Gouldman, Rick Fenn, Paul Burgess, […]

Santa Barbara locations. Make like an explorer and track down the private studios of 28 professional artists, many of whom plan to be working on-site. Just buy a map from Santa Barbara Studio Artists for a self-guided tour. Photo Courtesy […]