Unitarian Society of Santa Barbara
The Unitarian Society of Santa Barbara offers an exceptional venue for weddings, celebrations, and events. Nestled in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara, this historic site provides both elegance and charm with indoor and outdoor spaces perfect for any occasion.
From the stunning sanctuary to the beautifully landscaped courtyard, the venue accommodates both ceremonies and receptions. With affordable rates and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s an ideal choice for couples and families seeking a meaningful and memorable experience.
Pricing: $$$ ($5,000- $9,999 / day)
Type of Venue:
Ceremony
Church
Outdoor
Private
Event SpaceRehearsal Dinner
Reception
What is provided:
Tables
Chairs
Requirements:
Certified Wedding Planner
Contract
Deposit Amount/ Percentage
Event Insurance,
Same day load in and load out
Amplified Music Allowed: Yes
Bridal Dressing Room Available On Site: Yes
Guest Restrooms available? Yes
Parking Available: Yes
Alcohol Policy: Alcohol allowed but must use a licensed bartender.
Decoration Policy: This historic location is the backdrop for your decorations. Anything hung or unusual must be submitted for consideration.
Time Allotment: Most events are 12 PM-10 PM Saturdays, 2 PM - 10 PM all other days, with vendors out by 11 PM. Additional hours can be purchased if available.
Cancellation Policy: $500 non-refundable deposit to secure date. Cancellation policy outlined in contract.
Contact Information:
NAME: Joanie Bear
EMAIL: joanie@ussb.org
PHONE: (805) 965-4583 (ext 223)
WEBSITE: https://venue.ussb.org/
ADDRESS: 1535 Santa Barbara Street Santa Barbara, California 93101
Photos courtesy of Karen D Photography and Lerina Winter Photography