BB King Blues Festival

5:30 PM – Gates Open

7:00 PM – An evening with Ryan Bingham and The Texas Gentlemen

An intermission is expected.

Times are subject to change without notice.

Coming & Going:

Please arrive early! The Bowl has a single point of entry which can move slowly.

Free Bike Valet from Move Santa Barbara. Ride your bike and get valeted for FREE in the best location.
All drop-offs, including taxi, Uber, Lyft, or personal, MUST be done in the drop-off zone on Milpas in front of the Bowl. Please travel North on Milpas to access.
All pick-ups once the streets are closed should be done at the entrance to the high school on Anapamu. The cab line is on Milpas at Figueroa.
Public parking is $20 at Santa Barbara High School (enter on Anapamu St.) or 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 areas – you must be ticketed and wristbanded to access these sections. This area is standing, no seats.
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.

Concessions:

9:00 PM – Food Closes

9:00 PM – Alcohol Closes

No outside food and beverages are allowed.

Times are subject to change without notice.