Two Major Centers
Two major centers attract regional shopping. One is downtown Santa Barbara which has both small unique shops and the Paseo Nuevo Shopping Plaza , anchored by Nordstroms and Macys. The other is a large shopping plaza on the city's north side, La Cumbre Plaza , which is anchored by Sears and Robinson's-May. There are also neighborhood centers located throughout the area.

Farmer's Markets Fresh produce and flowers from local growers. Santa Barbara: Tuesday 4-7:30 p.m. (summer) and 3-6:30 p.m. (winter) at 500 & 600 blocks of State Street, Saturday 8:30-12:30 a.m. at corner of Cota and Santa Barbara Street. Goleta: Thursday 3-6 p.m. at 5700 Block of Calle Real in the Shopping Center. Montecito: Friday 8-11:15 a.m in the 100-1200 block of Coast Village Road. Carpinteria: Thursday 4-7 p.m. (summer); 3-6 p.m. (winter) at Copenhagen Drive & 1st Street. La Cumbre Plaza Shopping Center: Wednesday 11-2 p.m.