Santa Barbara Hotel Group

☀️The longest day ot the year deserves the perfect celebration.

There’s no better place to welcome summer than Santa Barbara.

From the colorful Summer Solstice Parade to a weekend of live music, art, food, and festivities, it’s the ultimate way to kick off the season.

Make it a getaway, soak up the sunshine, and celebrate summer by the sea.

🌊☀️See you at Solstice.

Where coastal charm meets comfort. ✨

Step inside Lavender Inn by the Sea and be welcomed by sunlit spaces, cozy fireplace warmth, and thoughtful service.

Pour a cup of coffee, settle into a comfortable chair, and let the slower pace of the coast take over.

Color, culture, and creativity come alive at the I Madonnari Street Painting Festival 🎨✨

Each Memorial Day weekend, the iconic Old Mission Santa Barbara transforms into a vibrant open-air gallery as talented artists create breathtaking chalk masterpieces right before your eyes. With over 150 large-scale works, live music, and an Italian-inspired market, it’s one of Santa Barbara’s most beloved traditions.

✨ May 23–25, 2026
✨ Free admission

Stay with Santa Barbara Hotel Collection and make it a weekend of art, sunshine, and unforgettable coastal charm.