Join us for a cruise to Ojai! We’ll meet at the parking lot next to Shoreline Café in Santa Barbara at 10 AM and hit the road at 10:30 AM. The route will take us through scenic Montecito before cruising along the 192 to the 150, eventually bringing us into Ojai and to our lunch destination at Boccali’s Pizza & Pasta. Along the way, we’ll make a few stops for photos. Lunch will wrap up between 2–3 PM.

For those looking to keep the adventure going after lunch, head north out of Ojai on Route 33—one of California’s most stunning roads. Alternatively, you can take the 126 to the 101 for a different scenic drive back home.

Join us for a cruise on the Foxen Canyon Loop! We will head out of Santa Barbara on the 154 towards Los Olivos, where we will connect with Foxen Canyon and drive it up to Santa Maria. We will head home on the 101 S with a stop in Los Alamos at Full of Life Flatbread for lunch.

We will meet at the usual spot in the parking lot to the right of Shoreline Cafe at 10:00 a.m. and be on our way at 10:30 a.m. Lunch will be around 12:00 p.m., and we expect to be back in Santa Barbara around 2:30 p.m.

Our upcoming cruise will take us to the Rock Store, a legendary biker and car enthusiast hangout located along Mulholland Highway in Cornell, nestled in the Santa Monica Mountains. It’s a short drive inland from Malibu, famous for attracting motorcyclists and car lovers alike.

The total route is approximately 150 miles, with an estimated driving time of around one and a half hours to get to the restaurant. We plan to stop for lunch at the Rock Store, where we can enjoy some great food and the lively atmosphere.

You can preview the route in Google Maps here: Rock Store Cruise Route

We’ll meet at our usual spot in the parking lot to the right of Shoreline Cafe at 10 AM and begin the drive at 10:30 AM.

Hope to see you there!

Our October cruise will take us through a scenic mountain route to Sunstone Winery in Santa Ynez. We’ll depart from the parking lot to the right of Shoreline Cafe at 10:30 AM, heading to the 192 before turning right onto Gibraltar Road. This road offers breathtaking views of Santa Barbara and the Pacific Ocean as we climb into the Santa Ynez Mountains. We’ll follow it along East Camino Cielo, a ridge road with stunning panoramic views, before joining Highway 154.

From there, we’ll drive the 154 through the scenic San Marcos Pass, crossing the Santa Ynez River before arriving at Sunstone Winery. The total route covers around 120 miles round trip.

At Sunstone Winery, we’ll enjoy their beautiful estate and relax with wine tastings in the Provençal French-style courtyards. We plan to arrive at Sunstone around noon for a relaxing afternoon of wine and good company.

You can preview the route in Google Maps here: Sunstone Winery Cruise Route

Our first track event is on the schedule! We will be heading down to Willow Springs to run the Streets of Willow course!

You can watch a lap of the track here: 911 GT3 Sets Streets of Willow record

This will be a private track session. There will be other cars present but our time on the track will be just for Santa Barbara Cruising.

The track opens at 9 a.m., and the event ends at 5 p.m. Some of us will be heading down on Saturday, so we can wake up early and be ready to go.

We are stoked about this event and looking forward to our first club track day!

Xtreme Speed will be hosting the event, and you can check them out here: Xtreme Speed Homepage

Here is the link to the track for more information: Willow Springs Homepage

This event will be limited to 12 cars. Click here to register: Track Day Registration

If all spots are filled and you're still interested, please email us. We may open more spots if there is sufficient interest.

Our upcoming cruise will take us to Pismo Beach! Check out the route here: Google Maps Route.

The cruise covers roughly 200 miles, and we estimate it will take about two hours to drive, plus an additional hour for lunch.

Lunch is planned for around 12:30 PM at Wooly’s Beach Bar & Grill in Pismo Beach.

We’ll meet at our usual spot in the parking lot to the right of Shoreline Cafe at 10 AM and start the drive at 10:30 AM.

We hope to see you there!

PLEASE READ, THE SUNDAY VENUE LOCATION HAS CHANGED!

The location of the Auto Expo Car Show has changed and will now take place on the grass of The Great Meadow at Santa Barbara City College.

The Auto Expo is coming up this weekend in our hometown of Santa Barbara!

This is a two-day event. The Rally and Gala are on Saturday, and the car expo is on Sunday. While a few of us will attend the Rally and Gala on Saturday, the official SB Cruising event will be on Sunday.

Santa Barbara Cruising plans on meeting at 8am for breakfast at Shoreline Cafe before we all head across the street as a group to the Expo. Come and join us!

If you plan on bringing your car to the Expo on Sunday make sure you have purchased a ticket for entry at the link below. There is still space in the rally as well if you are interested!

Expo and Rally Info/Tickets: Santa Barbara County Auto Expo Weekend

If you are attending the Rally/Gala the day before shoot us a message on Instagram or email us here to let us know, we would love to stick together as much as we can!

A big thank you to The Community Hot Rod Project and Zuma Cars & Coffee for putting this together!!!

Join us for an epic day cruising Route 33 from Ojai to New Cuyama and back! Haggerty just named this road the best road in the US for 2024; you can check out the article here: Hagerty Road of the Year 2024: California State Route 33

We will meet at our usual spot in the parking lot to the right of Shoreline Cafe at 9am and kick off the drive at 9:30am.

Lunch will be at Zaidee’s Bar & Grill on the way back.

Route Preview Here: Google Maps Route

Wagon Fest is back at the Petersen! Let’s cruise on down and check out some of the coolest wagons around!

We will meet at the usual spot in the parking lot to the right of Shoreline Cafe at 8am and cruise down together from there. You don’t need a wagon to cruise!

Hope to see you there! More information on the event can be found here: https://www.petersen.org/events/wagonfest-2024

Join us for a cruise on the Foxen Canyon Loop! We will head out of Santa Barbara on the 154 towards Los Olivos, where we will connect with Foxen Canyon and drive it up to Santa Maria. We will head home on the 101 S with a stop in Los Alamos at Full of Life Flatbread for lunch.

We will meet at the usual spot in the parking lot to the right of Shoreline Cafe at 11:00 a.m. and be on our way at 11:15 a.m. Lunch will be around 12:30 p.m., and we expect to be back in Santa Barbara around 3:30 p.m.

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED!

Let’s cruise to Marine del Ray to visit Zuma Cars & Coffee for a special Cinco de Mayo event. Many of the Santa Barbara Cruising members attend regularly, and we want to show our support and cruise with them!

The Zuma Cars & Coffee runs from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. for the special Cinco de Mayo event. To kick off the cruise, we will meet at the usual spot to the right of Shoreline Cafew at 7 a.m. We are going to head to Westlake from there to pick up some more cars and cruise in.

We are going to stop at Padaro Beach Grill for lunch on the way home, so if you can’t make Zuma happen, you should meet us there around 1 p.m.!

Hope to see you all there!

THIS EVENT REQUIRES PRIOR REGISTRATION. YOU CAN REGISTER HERE: https://zumacarsandcoffee.com/new-events/

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Let’s cruise up the 101 and the 1 to Jalama Beach and grab a burger! We will meet in the parking lot adjacent to Shoreline Cafe in Santa Barbara at 11am and head up! Hope to see you all there!

Let’s cruise to Ojai! We will be leaving the parking lot adjacent to Shoreline Cafe in Santa Barbara at 11am and cruising over to Ojai for some lunch Ojai Rôtie. There will be a few stops along the way for some photos. Lunch will wrap up between 2p-3p and those still look for some fun can hit up Route 33 heading north out of Ojai for one of the most beautiful road in CA.

Join us on our first cruise! We will meet at 11am in the parking lot to the right of Shoreline Cafe in Santa Barbara. We will cruise at 11am sharp and cruise down the 154 into Santa Ynez to Maverick Saloon. For those still wanting to cruise after lunch we will organize a group and hit up some fun roads and wineries. Hope to see you there!