SANTA BARBARA BOWL
Schedule and Details
Schedule
6:00 PM – Gate Open
7:30 PM – David Byrne
Times are subject to change without notice.
Coming & Going:
Please arrive early!
The Santa Barbara Bowl has a single point of entry, and entry lines can move slowly—especially close to showtime.
Bike Valet (Free!)
Ride your bike and take advantage of the FREE Bike Valet provided by Move Santa Barbara. It’s conveniently located near the main entrance.
Drop-Offs
All drop-offs—including taxi, Uber, Lyft, and personal vehicles—must use the drop-off zone on Milpas Street in front of the Bowl.
➡️ Please travel northbound on Milpas to access the drop-off area.
Pick-Ups After the Show
Once streets are closed, all pick-ups should be made at the Santa Barbara High School entrance on Anapamu Street.
The cab line will be located on Milpas at Figueroa.
Parking
Public parking is available for $30 at the following locations:
- Santa Barbara High School (enter on Anapamu St.)
- The Armory (enter on Nopal St.)
Security:
- All patrons are subject to a security check upon entrance.
- Please be considerate to your fellow attendees and keep cell phone use to a minimum.
- No Bags – do not bring large bags or purses.
- Only small handheld bags, purses, or clutches – maximum size is 10″ x 7″ x 2″.
Smaller infant and medical bags may be allowed; please discuss with personnel at the security check.
Wristbands:
To enhance your experience, wristbands will be required for:
- General Admission Floor – Standing Room Only. You must be ticketed and wristbanded to access these areas.
- W1, W2 (Accessible Seating).
- Alcohol purchase. Anyone over 21 will be required to have a wristband to purchase alcohol.
There are multiple locations where you can get your wristband. You can get every wristband you need at each location.
Event staff reserve the right to verify credentials and enforce access restrictions at any time.
Concessions:
9:00 PM – Food Closes
9:25 PM – Alcohol Closes
No outside food and beverages are allowed.
Times are subject to change without notice.
Featured Food & Beverage
This must be the place!
Fuel up for an unforgettable night with David Byrne, available at both the Overlook Plaza and Main Plaza.
Our selection of Bowl-made items:
- Kaptain’s BBQ Tri-tip Sandwich
- Kaptain’s Pulled Pork Sandwich
- Kaptain’s Portabella Mushroom Sandwich
- Farm to Bowl Salad
- Arugula Salad
- Pasta Salad
- Coleslaw
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