This September, The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, a luxurious resort in Santa Barbara, will host a variety of free wellness activities to celebrate World Wellness Weekend. Enjoy mindfulness sessions, guided hikes, and more, all designed to inspire you to prioritize your well-being.
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The Santa Barbara Zoo has successfully renewed its Certified Autism CenterTM designation, reaffirming its commitment to creating inclusive experiences for autistic visitors and those with sensory needs. Since 2018, the zoo has worked diligently to meet renewal requirements and enhance its accessibility options.
The Couture Pattern Museum concluded its free showcase at the Tower Event Space in Santa Barbara, coinciding with the 1st Thursday Art Walk. The event attracted a large crowd, including James Galanos enthusiasts, fashion design students, and history buffs. The highlight was a museum-owned James Galanos gown, shown publicly for the first time, featuring intricate beadwork and 100 yards of chiffon. The museum’s digitization and preservation efforts were praised, and visitors were reminded of Galanos’s influence on California fashion and beyond. The museum’s new location at 1525 State Street offers visits by appointment only, with a conservation fee to support digitization initiatives.