SHOP & TASTE FEST IN GOLETA OLD TOWN

Schedule

Sat Oct 11 2025 at 01:00 pm to 05:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

5611 Hollister Ave | Goleta, CA

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Get ready to shop 'til you drop and taste delicious treats at the Shop & Taste Fest in Goleta Old Town - it's gonna be a blast!
About this Event

Welcome to the Shop & Taste Fest in Goleta Old Town!

Kick off the day early with a presale ticket discount and extra time to visit participating restaurants before the crowds. TASTE FEST check-in starts at Event HQ @ Toyota of Santa Barbara, 5611 Hollister Ave, where you’ll enjoy live music by the Swing Along Band and savory bites from local food truck vendors. At-the-Door Ticket Price $30.00

Use the Shop EveryTown app to explore participating restaurants and businesses in map or list view. Scan each business’s QR code to collect points, unlock voting for the “Best Of” awards, and qualify to win prizes!

Enjoy a full day of music, shopping, and delicious tastings. With unique vendors, mouthwatering samples, and plenty of entertainment, it’s the perfect outing for foodies and shopaholics alike.

SHOP FEST is free and open to the public—no ticket required.Don’t miss this chance to support small businesses, discover new favorites, and celebrate everything that makes Goleta Old Town shine. Bring your friends and family for an unforgettable day!


Agenda

🕑: 12:30 PM - 03:00 PM
VIP Taste Check In

Info: Advance Ticket Discount and Early Taste Check In Get a jump start on your tasting journey and beat the crowd! Download Old Town's own Shop EveryTown app to enroll in the Taste Fest and Shop Fest Challenges. Scan business QR codes along the way to earn points and unlock voting privileges for 'Best of' and qualify to win prizes. Restaurants and businesses are listed in list or easy to navigate map view.


🕑: 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
GENERAL TICKET PURCHASE

Info: Download Old Town's own Shop EveryTown app to enroll in the Taste Fest and Shop Fest Challenges. Scan business QR codes along the way to earn points and unlock voting privileges for 'Best of' and qualify to win prizes. Restaurants and businesses are listed in list or easy to navigate map view.


🕑: 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
TASTE FEST

Info: Taste Fest – A Flavorful Afternoon in Old Town Goleta!

Savor the best of Goleta Old Town as local restaurants and food vendors serve up tantalizing tasting samples crafted just for Taste Fest. From bold bites to sweet treats, it’s a one-day culinary journey you won’t want to miss.

Start early with discounted presale tickets and extra time to visit restaurants before the main event. Check in at Event HQ @ Toyota of Santa Barbara, 5611 Hollister Ave, where the Swing Along Band sets the mood with live music.

Navigate the event with the Shop EveryTown app—see participating restaurants in map or list view, and scan their QR codes to earn points. Those points unlock your chance to vote for “Best Of” awards and to win exciting prizes.

Taste Fest is your chance to explore, indulge, and celebrate everything that makes Old Town Goleta delicious!


🕑: 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
SHOP FEST

Info: Shop Fest – Goleta’s Black Friday in October!

Get ready to shop, explore, and save big in Old Town Goleta during Shop Fest, happening alongside Taste Fest. Local shops and businesses will roll out special deals, discounts, and exclusive offers for one day only.

Use the Shop EveryTown app to see all participating businesses in map or list view, then scan each business’s QR code to collect points. The more points you earn, the more chances you have to vote for “Best Of” awards and unlock opportunities to win gift certificates and prizes.

Whether you’re hunting for unique finds, scoring great bargains, or just enjoying the festive atmosphere, Shop Fest is free and open to the public. Join us and show your support for Goleta’s small businesses while making it a shopping day to remember!


🕑: 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
LIVE MUSIC
Host: SWING ALONG BAND

Info: The Swing Along Band plays music from the 1960's, 70's, and 80's. Music from artist like Elvis Presley, The Beatles, Creedence Clearwater, and many more. Many of our band members had
played professionally when these songs first came out. We are a nine piece band that 'enjoys
playing to our local community. From classic rock to easy listening we play it all.


🕑: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
DANCE PERFORMANCES

Info: Details to follow


🕑: 04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
VOTING FOR 'BEST OF' BUSINESS AWARDS
🕑: 04:30 PM - 05:00 PM
AWARDS
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Where is it happening?

5611 Hollister Ave, 5611 Hollister Avenue, Goleta, United States

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Tickets

USD 28.52

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