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SUMMARY:SBMA Adult Art Studio Class En Plein Air at Lotusland
DESCRIPTION:Public Event On-Site \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nLotusland  + SBMA Members: $125 Non-Members: $175 \n\n\n\n\n\n\nReservE NOW\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEN PLEIN AIR at Lotusland\n\n\n\nArtists of all levels are invited to paint en plein air in the gardens inspired by the works of Georgia O’Keeffe and Mimi Lauter which are currently on view in the Santa Barbara Museum of Art’s galleries. Teaching Artist\, Nicola Ghersen will lead an inspiring afternoon of exploring painting techniques to depict close up views of organic forms using bold brushstrokes and delicate details.  A small printmaking station will be set-up for those wish to create a print of their finished pieces. This program is a collaboration between the Santa Barbara Museum of Art and Lotusland to bring art into the Garden \n\n\n\n\nLotusland x Santa Barbara Museum of Art \n\n\n\nLotusland is proud to partner with the Santa Barbara Museum of Art to bring the creative experience of art-making into the Garden. This ongoing collaboration offers adult art classes in an inspiring natural setting\, inviting participants to explore artistic techniques while immersed in the beauty of Lotusland’s landscapes. Whether drawing from the textures of rare plants or the ever-changing light\, these sessions celebrate the connection between art and nature\, fostering creativity in one of California’s most extraordinary botanical gardens.
URL:https://www.lotusland.org/event/sbma-adult-art-studio-class-en-plein-air-at-lotusland/
LOCATION:Ganna Walska Lotusland\, Cold Spring Road\, Montecito\, CA\, 93108\, United States
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SUMMARY:Spring Picnic - SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:Public Event On-Site \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nPatron Circle: Complimentary Admission Members: $50 Members’ Children: FreeNon-Members: $85Non-Member Children: $25 Tickets are non-refundable \n\n\n\n\n\n\nsold out\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpring Picnic\n\n\n\nCelebrate the beauty of spring at Lotusland with a delightful family picnic on the Great Lawn! \n\n\n\nPack your favorite lunch\, bring a cozy blanket\, and settle in for a relaxing afternoon surrounded by the Garden’s vibrant spring blooms. Enjoy live music by Connor Cherland\, whose soulful melodies will set the perfect backdrop for this special day in nature. This is a bring-your-own-picnic event -just come ready to unwind\, explore\, and soak in the fresh air and seasonal splendor of the Garden. \n\n\n\n\nConner Cherland\n\n\n\nPrepare to be enchanted by the melodies of Conner Cherland\, a rising star in the LA indie folk scene\, as he graces LotusLand with his captivating performance this May. Cherland\, a UCSB alum turned music artist is best known for crafting music that explores the depths of human emotion. With a style reminiscent of Sufjan Stevens and Ed Sheeran\, Cherland’s live set will feature both original music and reimagined covers\, perfectly complementing the beauty of our gardens. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience Cherland’s raw talent and poignant storytelling in an unforgettable setting.
URL:https://www.lotusland.org/event/spring-picnic-2/
LOCATION:Ganna Walska Lotusland\, Cold Spring Road\, Montecito\, CA\, 93108\, United States
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SUMMARY:Farmer Forward Wine Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Public Event On-Site \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nSponsor: $1\,500 Members: $1\,000 Non-Members: $1\,250  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFarmER Foward Dinner curated by MaTT KettmanN\n\n\n\nJoin us for Farmer Forward: A Benefit for Lotusland\, an unforgettable evening celebrating Santa Barbara’s vibrant food culture in one of the region’s most stunning settings. Curated by Matt Kettmann—Santa Barbara Independent’s Senior Editor and longtime food and wine writer—this exclusive event will feature a four-course\, farm-to-table dinner showcasing locally sourced\, seasonal ingredients from some of the area’s most thoughtful growers\, ranchers\, and fishers\, including Jonata\, Roots Farm\, and Get Hooked Seafood. Held in conjunction with the Santa Barbara Culinary Experience\, the evening will include engaging stories behind each dish\, with wine pairings from Matt Dees of The Hilt and Jonata. Proceeds support Lotusland\, a nonprofit garden and pioneer in sustainable horticulture\, proud to celebrate and partner with others who share a commitment to sustainability. \n\n\n\nSpecial thanks to Duo Catering and Events. \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nMatt Kettmann\n\n\n\nMatt Kettmann is the senior editor of The Santa Barbara Independent\, a contributing editor for Wine Enthusiast\,  and an advisory committee member at SBCE.  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThe Hilt\n\n\n\nThe Hilt\, which produces an array of Santa Barbara wines\, was launched by winemaker Matt Dees. Dedicated to crafting Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from the southwest corner of the Santa Rita Hills\, the Hilt known for its coastal influence and challenging conditions.  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nJonata\n\n\n\nJonata is dedicated to sustainability from the inside out; a principled approach to farming. With its use of polyface farming\, Jonata integrates and revolves livestock (chickens\, turkeys\, goats\, pigs and sheep) in their farming model\, which naturally enhances the soil and health of their land not to mention that of the critters themselves and the Jonata community!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nRoots Farm\n\n\n\nSmall batch farming in the Santa Ynez Valley. Roots Farm was founded by California Native Jacob Grant in 2002 and gained favor for its sweet carrots\, tomatoes\, lettuce\, and melons. Roots sells at six Farmers Markets a week\, and seasonally supplies a number of restaurants and grocers\, all within 50 miles of the farm. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nGet Hooked Seafood\n\n\n\nCommitted to sourcing locally and responsibly\, this women-owned seafood company was founded in 2018 by a marine biologist (Kim Selkoe) and a fisherman’s daughter (Victoria Voss). Get Hooked connects with 40 small-boat fishing families to deliver premium fresh catch to households\, schools and restaurants from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles. Get Hooked also feeds the gardens of Lotusland with a nutrient rich soil food made from their fish scraps! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nSanta Barbara Culinary Experience – May 12–18\, 2025\n\n\n\nThe Santa Barbara Culinary Experience is an week-long annual celebration of all things food & drink in Santa Barbara County with the mission to shine a light on our local culinary\, hospitality\, tourism\, artisan\, and small business communities. Santa Barbara Culinary Experience is held in partnership with The Julia Child Foundation for Gastronomy and the Culinary Arts. Learn more at www.sbce.events.
URL:https://www.lotusland.org/event/farm-to-table-wine-dinner-santa-barbara-culinary-experience/
LOCATION:Ganna Walska Lotusland\, Cold Spring Road\, Montecito\, CA\, 93108\, United States
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SUMMARY:Well-Being Wednesday – Reiki with Lillian Kurosaka
DESCRIPTION:Public Event On-Site \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nMembers: $50 Non-Members: $85 \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nReserVE NOW\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nWell-being at Lotusland- Reiki with Lillian Kurosaka\n\n\n\nNature restores us and promotes a sense of well-being. Join us for an opportunity to engage with nature and experience the Garden with a fresh perspective. We encourage participants to make an additional reservation for the afternoon tour to extend the Garden experience. \n\n\n\nREIKI WITH LILLIAN KUROSAKA Experience the healing power of Reiki in the tranquil beauty of Lotusland. This special session invites you to explore energy healing in a setting where nature itself enhances relaxation and well-being. Reiki Master Lillian Kurosaka will guide you through a restorative practice designed to balance the body\, mind\, and spirit\, helping you connect deeply with yourself and the natural world around you. \n\n\n\nWHAT IS REIKI?Reiki is a gentle\, non-invasive healing practice that channels Universal Life Force Energy to promote physical\, emotional\, mental\, and spiritual balance. By working with the body’s natural energy flow\, Reiki helps create an environment for deep relaxation\, stress reduction\, and whole-body well-being. It can be used on oneself\, others\, and even plants and animals. \n\n\n\n\nLillian Kurosaka\n\n\n\nLillian Kurosaka is a Reiki Master\, Biosynthesis Somatic Therapist\, and End-of-Life Care Practitioner with over 20 years of experience. She has taught Reiki at all levels\, from intimate groups to corporate settings\, and her lineage is Usui Shiki Ryoho. Based in Santa Barbara\, she has been practicing energy healing since 2002\, helping individuals achieve greater alignment and balance in their lives.
URL:https://www.lotusland.org/event/well-being-wednesday-reiki-with-lillian-kurosaka/
LOCATION:Ganna Walska Lotusland\, Cold Spring Road\, Montecito\, CA\, 93108\, United States
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SUMMARY:Twilight Tour
DESCRIPTION:Public Event On-Site \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nPatron Circle: Complimentary AdmissionMembers: $30 Members’ Children: FreeNon-Members and Members’ guests: $75Non-Member Children: $25 Tickets are non-refundable \n\n\n\n\n\n\nReserve Now\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTwilight Tour\n\n\n\nThis is the perfect time to enjoy the Garden as the heat of the day turns into the cool of early evening. Delight in the changing light as the sun begins to set and wildlife stir as you stroll through the Garden on a self-guided tour.. \n\n\n\nNo refunds or exchanges for special event tickets. All tickets are final sale.
URL:https://www.lotusland.org/event/twilight-tour/
LOCATION:Ganna Walska Lotusland\, Cold Spring Road\, Montecito\, CA\, 93108\, United States
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