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Santa Barbara Lavender Festival

In 2 weeks
Lavender
When
Saturday, June 27, 202611 AM – 5 PM
Where
Great Meadow at Santa Barbara City College (West Campus), Santa Barbara, CA, US · Central Coast
Admission
Free admission · free parking
Cadence
Annually in late June

Good to know

  • 🅿️ Free parking on-site at SBCC West Campus off Cliff Drive.
  • 💡 Arrive early — the artisan lavender vendor booths (dried bundles, sachets, body products) sell out by early afternoon. The meadow overlooks the Pacific, so bring a layer.

The Santa Barbara Lavender Festival is a free, one-day celebration held every June at the Great Meadow on the West Campus of Santa Barbara City College, with sweeping views of the Pacific. The 2026 festival runs Saturday, June 27 from 11 AM to 5 PM. Expect local artisan vendors selling lavender bundles, sachets, essential oils, and body products; live entertainment; and family-friendly activities throughout the meadow. Admission and parking are both free.

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