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LIVE Art & Wine Tour

Celebrating its 24th year, the LIVE Art & Wine Tour is a signature downtown event that blends live art, local flavors, fine wines, and community connection. Attendees stroll through participating venues before gathering for a lively finale with more art, food, wine, music, dancing, a silent auction, and more.

Join us on Thursday, April 30, from 5:30–9:30 p.m.

Get your tickets now!

The Experience

5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
The Tour

Stroll through downtown venues as they transform into pop-up galleries and tasting rooms. Sip world-class wines, sample signature bites from local restaurants, and experience live art.

7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
The Final Party

The celebration continues back at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum! Enjoy a high-energy finale featuring even more local delectables, spirit tastings, a silent auction, and live music from The Groove Collective.

Sip, Savor, and Support

Featuring premier restaurants, wineries, breweries, and more this is the downtown event of the year. Whether you're a local or just visiting, it’s the ultimate way to experience the best bites, sips, and culture Santa Barbara has to offer.

The LIVE Art & Wine Tour is the Downtown Santa Barbara Improvement Association's (DSBIA) primary fundraiser of the year. Proceeds from the event will support the revitalization of Downtown and DSBIA initiatives including the Vacant Window Beautification Program, 1st Thursday Art Walk, downtown art installations, enhanced cleaning and maintenance, security cameras and more.

21+ Event. Tickets are non-refundable, but are transferable. Tickets are all-inclusive of food and drink.

Tickets are limited for this premier event. Secure yours today! 

Businesses may participate in several ways:

  • Food and wine participants paired with Tour venues
  • Food, wine, beer, spirits, and sweets vendors at the Final Party
  • Participation in both the Tour and Final Party
  • Donation of an item or gift certificate for the silent auction

To help support participation, limited stipends are available for participating businesses upon request.


Your contribution and involvement supports the revitalization of Downtown and DSBIA initiatives including the Vacant Window Beautification Program, 1st Thursday Art Walk, downtown art installations, enhanced cleaning and maintenance, security cameras and more.


Become a Partner

Interested in being a sponsor or food and beverage partner, or donating an item to be featured in our silent auction?

Gain exposure in front of our 500+ guests while supporting the downtown community. Email info@downtownsb.org for partnership opportunities.

Volunteer Sign-Up

Experience the Event: Enjoy the festivities before or after your shift!
Fuel Up:
Snacks and beverages will be provided for all volunteers.
Make an Impact:
Help shape the heart of Santa Barbara.