🌱 Winter Travel Camp and 10 more events

Morning Toro Canyon! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Winter Travel Camp
• South Coast Stand-Up Comedy at The Alcazar Theatre
• Santa Barbara Arts & Crafts Show at Santa Barbara Arts & Crafts Show

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the little needle say to the mother needle when it brought home a failing report card? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Rain, becoming heavy at times, with a high of 63 and low of 55 degrees.
• Friday: A couple of showers, temps: high: 62, low: 44.
• Saturday: Variable cloudiness, with a high of 63 and low of 45 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Toro Canyon

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 26

• Mini Groms Winter Surf Camp AGES 4-6
  Surf Happens, 3825 Santa Claus Ln, Carpinteria
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Friday December 26

• Winter Travel Camp
  Surf Happens , 3825 Santa Claus Ln , Carpinteria
  9:00 am

Saturday December 27

• South Coast Stand-Up Comedy
  The Alcazar Theatre , 4916 Carpinteria Ave , Carpinteria
  7:00 pm

Sunday December 28

• Santa Barbara Arts & Crafts Show
  Santa Barbara Arts & Crafts Show , 236 E Cabrillo Blvd , Santa Barbara
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 25

• Dementia Caregivers Support Group
  Carpinteria Community Library , 5141 Carpinteria Ave , Carpinteria
  10:30 am
• Christmas Day Buffet
  Finch & Fork , 31 W Carrillo St , Santa Barbara
  12:00 pm
• Thirsty Thursday ~ $5 Glasses on Tap
  Carr Winery , 414 N Salsipuedes St , Santa Barbara
  5:00 pm

Friday December 26

• Barrel Room Sessions at Carr Winery ~ David Segall 12.26.25
  Carr Winery , 414 N Salsipuedes St , Santa Barbara
  7:00 pm

Saturday December 27

• Explore Together
  Santa Barbara Public Library , 40 E Anapamu St , Santa Barbara
  10:15 am
• Live DJ every Saturday 3PM-6PM
  Paradise Springs Winery , 210 State St , Santa Barbara
  3:00 pm
• Jim Brickman
  Lobero Theatre · Santa Barbara , CA , Montecito
  8:00 pm

Sunday December 28

• Alateen/Alanon Support Group – Friendship Center
  Friendship Center Adult Day Services · Santa Barbara , CA , Montecito
  1:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Carpinteria

• Carpinteria-Summerland Fire Protection District Announces Retirement of Fire Chief Robert Kovach (independent.com)
• Carpinteria's ghosts of Christmas past (coastalview.com)
• Report: Despite Slight Decline, South Coast Fall Hotel Activity Helps Local Economy (noozhawk.com)

Montecito

• Matt Kettmann's 2025 in Review (independent.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I guess I’m not as sharp as I thought.
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