Chamber News

Sponsorship opportunities are now available for Goleta’s biggest event of the year – the Goleta Lemon Festival, happening September 27 & 28 from 10 AM to 6 PM! This community celebration draws thousands of visitors and offers an incredible chance to highlight your business, connect with local families, and show your support for the Goleta…

The Chamber is excited to welcome Camden Gustason as our new Events Manager! Camden brings over 13 years of event planning experience across both the non-profit and private sectors, with expertise ranging from intimate community gatherings to large-scale productions. Her passion for creating meaningful, engaging events and her deep roots in collaborative planning make her…

Pick up the official magazine of the Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber of Commerce and dive into the heart of our dynamic coastal community. From business highlights and local events to hidden gems and visitor must-sees, this beautifully curated publication showcases everything that makes the South Coast shine. A digital link is available here or…

Join us in celebrating grand openings, milestones, and new locations across our vibrant community. If you’d like to book a ribbon cutting with the Chamber, contact Michele. The Win-Dow Burgers June 5, 10:30 AM, 701 Chapala Street Best Western Pepper Tree Inn June 12, 3-5 PM, 3850 State Street Alexander Gardens Assisted Living June 25,…

The Goleta Lemon Festival returns this fall, and we’re excited to welcome the community back for a weekend full of fun, food, and festivities. Join us on September 27 and 28 for one of Goleta’s most beloved events, featuring live entertainment, local vendors, family activities, and, of course, plenty of lemon-inspired treats. Get Involved –…

The Chamber recently cut the ribbon to celebrate CIO Solutions’ new location at 120 Cremona Drive, Suite 230 in Goleta. The event brought together clients, friends, and community supporters for a memorable afternoon in their brand-new offices. CIO Solutions, a leading provider of managed IT services, has served California businesses for over 30 years. Their…

Business leaders from across the South Coast gathered for an informative workshop offered by the Santa Barbara County Workforce Development Board, in partnership with the Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber and Santa Maria Chamber. The event focused on the process and advantages of hiring second chance candidates, with wages fully covered by the Santa Barbara County…

The Chamber congratulates WitMark Marketing and Branding Group on receiving a Silver ADDY® Award in the Integrated Branded Content Campaign category for their creative work on our “So Much to Love in Santa Barbara” campaign. This campaign has been a labor of ‘love’ for all those involved! This recognition highlights the campaign’s success in showcasing the unique…

We are excited to announce that vendor applications for the 2025 Goleta Lemon Festival are now live! This highly attended and much-anticipated community festival draws thousands of visitors each day. Applications are now open for both food and general vendor booths—apply here: LemonFestival.com Join us on Saturday, September 27, and Sunday, September 28, 2025, from 10…

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and encourage open conversations about mental well-being in our community. Taking care of your mental health is just as important as our physical health, and resources are available to help support you. Resource Directory Therapist Directory Let’s continue to support one another and…