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The Theatre

A local landmark for a century, The Granada Theatre is the central coast’s premier performing arts venue.  Located in the heart of Downtown Santa Barbara, The Granada is home to eight resident companies and serves as a venue for regional and national touring productions. Featuring Santa Barbara’s first all-digital 4K HD resolution cinema system, a superior true-stereo sound system designed by recording legend Allen Sides and Ocean Way Audio, and a colorful and multifaceted lighting system. Read more about our rich history at the links below.

Nearby Dining & Hotels

The Granada Theatre is located in the heart of Downtown Santa Barbara, surrounded by a variety of restaurants offering everything from casual family dining to upscale fine dining, all within walking distance. Nearby hotels provide convenient and comfortable accommodations, making it easy to enjoy a full evening of entertainment and relaxation.

Historic Theatre District

Santa Barbara’s Historic Theatre District is a vibrant and beloved cornerstone of Santa Barbara’s cultural community. Thanks to the generosity of many individuals, foundations and corporations The Granada Theatre, Lobero Theatre, and Ensemble Theatre Company are able to offer world-class performances at beautiful venues in the heart of Santa Barbara.