# Bars with Live Music in Santa Barbara, CA

As of November 2026, No Stairs Please tracks 8 open bars and pubs with live music in Santa Barbara, California. These local stages include 2 rooms with known capacity under 500, 4 venues with verified talent-booking contacts, and 5 rooms with active 90-day show schedules out of 40 total venues in town.

## Directory coverage

- Canonical URL: https://nostairsplease.com/venues/ca/santa-barbara/bars-with-live-music
- Open venues matching this hub: 8
- Rooms up to 500 capacity: 2
- Bars and breweries with live music: 8
- Venues with researched talent booking contacts: 4
- Venues with dated shows in the 90-day window: 5

## Featured venues

| Venue | City | Category | Capacity | 90-day show days |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Cold Spring Tavern](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/cold-spring-tavern-santa-barbara-ca) | Santa Barbara, CA | Bar & pub | 50 | 23 |
| [EOS Lounge](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/eos-lounge-santa-barbara-ca) | Santa Barbara, CA | Bar & pub | n/a | 18 |
| [Corner Tap Bar & Grill](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/corner-tap-bar-grill-santa-barbara-ca) | Santa Barbara, CA | Bar & pub | n/a | 5 |
| [Lion's Tale](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/lion-s-tale-santa-barbara-ca) | Santa Barbara, CA | Bar & pub | n/a | 2 |
| [Seven Bar & Kitchen](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/seven-bar-kitchen-santa-barbara-ca) | Santa Barbara, CA | Bar & pub | n/a | 1 |
| [James Joyce](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/james-joyce-santa-barbara-ca) | Santa Barbara, CA | Bar & pub | n/a | 0 |
| [The Speakeasy](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/the-speakeasy-santa-barbara-ca) | Santa Barbara, CA | Bar & pub | n/a | 0 |
| [Whiskey Richards](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/whiskey-richards-santa-barbara-ca) | Santa Barbara, CA | Bar & pub | 230 | 0 |

## Category views

- [Small music venues](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/ca/santa-barbara/small-music-venues) with 15 venues
- [Bars with live music](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/ca/santa-barbara/bars-with-live-music) with 8 venues

## Related locations

- [Goleta](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/ca/goleta) with 6 venues
- [Carpinteria](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/ca/carpinteria) with 5 venues
- [Ojai](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/ca/ojai) with 11 venues
- [Ventura](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/ca/ventura) with 19 venues
- [Oxnard](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/ca/oxnard) with 13 venues
- [Santa Paula](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/ca/santa-paula) with 4 venues
- [Camarillo](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/ca/camarillo) with 12 venues
- [Moorpark](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/ca/moorpark) with 3 venues