OCT 29 THURSDAY
FREE
Trivia Night at SIPS
Thu, Oct 29 · SIPS Coffee Wine Beer
Your Weekly Trivia Challenge! Drink a beer, munch some food, and compete for glory & prizes! FREE to play!
Out & About
Free Events & Things to Do
Concerts, markets, festivals, and everything in between. Gathered every few hours from the venues, cities, and calendars of the South Coast.
OCT 29 THURSDAY
FREE
OCT 29 THURSDAY
FREE
Creating Community Through Books: 20 Years of UCSB Reads
Thu, Oct 29 · 8:00 AM · Library
Since 2007, UCSB Reads has fostered a shared sense of belonging by bringing the UCSB campus and Santa Barbara communities together to read a common book that explores compelling issues of our time.
Community
OCT 29 THURSDAY
FREE
Downtown Halloween Spooktacular Costume Contest + Trick-or-Treating
Thu, Oct 29 · 3:00 PM · Downtown Main Street, Ventura, CA, 93001, United States
Join us for Downtown Ventura’s annual Spooktacular event on Thursday, Oct. 29 from 3pm-7pm! This free, all-ages event includes costume contests and trick-or-treating. 3pm – Main Street Stage: Costume
Community
OCT 29 THURSDAY
FREE
Dungeons & Dragons Club
Thu, Oct 29 · 3:30 PM · CA
Dungeons & Dragons Club *UPDATE Dungeons & Dragons Club is sunsetting! We will meet every Thursday from 3:30pm-5:15pm until October 29th for an extra special last session. We hope you join us for our
OCT 29 THURSDAY
FREE
Reclaiming Time and Taking on "Go Forth"
Thu, Oct 29 · 4:00 PM · TD West 2517
Dr. Isaiah Wooden (Swathmore College): Reclaiming Time and Taking on "Go Forth" Thursday, October 29, 2026 | 4:00 PM TD West 2517 In 2010, three years after earning her MFA in photography from
OCT 30 FRIDAY
FREE
Creating Community Through Books: 20 Years of UCSB Reads
Fri, Oct 30 · 8:00 AM · Library
Since 2007, UCSB Reads has fostered a shared sense of belonging by bringing the UCSB campus and Santa Barbara communities together to read a common book that explores compelling issues of our time.
Arts
OCT 30 FRIDAY
FREE
Friday Fun Day
Fri, Oct 30 · 10:00 AM · CA
Unstructured open free play with Magna-tiles, Brio trains, Kapla blocks, and the occasional messy project. For ages 3 – 11ish.
OCT 30 FRIDAY
FREE
Closing Reception of "Cosmic Synastry: Collective Codes and Personal Readings" Art Exhibition
Fri, Oct 30 · 4:00 PM · College of Creative Studies
The Closing Reception of Cosmic Synastry: An Art Exhibition 4:00-7:00pm October 30, 2026 College of Creative Studies Gallery (Building 494, Room 103) UC-Santa Barbara Free and Open to the Public Music
Community
OCT 30 FRIDAY
FREE
Movie Night!
Fri, Oct 30 · 6:00 PM · CA
POPCORN & A 3D MOVIE NIGHT! Join us for a free HALOWEEN movie screening. Enjoy complimentary 3D Glasses, popcorn and a festive, fun night out. WARNING THIS IS AN 16+ event (Rated R) This Month’s
OCT 30 FRIDAY
FREE
Fall One Acts
Fri, Oct 30 · 7:30 PM · Studio Theater
Fall One Acts Friday, October 30 | 7:30pm Saturday, October 31 | 12:00pm & 4:00pm Studio Theater, UCSB Free admission Featured works: A Gaggle of Saints by Neil Labute Directed by Daegan Bowers The
OCT 31 SATURDAY
FREE
Creating Community Through Books: 20 Years of UCSB Reads
Sat, Oct 31 · 8:00 AM · Library
Since 2007, UCSB Reads has fostered a shared sense of belonging by bringing the UCSB campus and Santa Barbara communities together to read a common book that explores compelling issues of our time.
OCT 31 SATURDAY
FREE
🎃 Halloween Brewery Fun Run in Ventura's Maker's District!
Sat, Oct 31 · 11:30 AM · Bright Spark Brewing & Restaurant
🎃🏃🏼➡️Join us for our 3rd Annual Halloween Fun Run! It's a Trick or Treat Trot—Walkers, Runners, and those with Strollers are welcome! 👻 Just in time to get home for trick-or-treating! 🍺Meet at
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