Upcoming Events
Medora Steedman Bass, the last family member to reside at the Casa and the driving force behind what is now known as the Casa del Herrero Foundation, wished for her family’s estate to ultimately become a resource for the community.
All of our tours, programming, fundraising events, and meetings are created to honor her written wishes and allow the community to experience and gather at the Casa in new, exciting ways. Click the calendar or scroll down for complete details on all of our upcoming special events.
Looking to book a docent-led tour? Click here.
Home for the Holidays
Year after year, the holiday season and the spirit of giving come alive at Casa del Herrero. The Board of Trustees invites you to come Home for the Holidays and join us for this festive annual tradition!
Ceramic Sips
This intimate gathering offers a unique opportunity to journey through the Main House learning, from our expert docents about the unique histories of the tile here at the Casa, and how their stories map into the larger narrative of interior design in the region during the 1920’s and 1930’s.
Ceramic Sips
This intimate gathering offers a unique opportunity to journey through the Main House learning, from our expert docents about the unique histories of the tile here at the Casa, and how their stories map into the larger narrative of interior design in the region during the 1920’s and 1930’s.
Timeless Family Moments : Mini Photoshoot Sessions in the Casa Gardens
Looking for a uniquely Santa Barbara setting for your fall family photos? Join us on Sunday, October 27th, for exclusive 20-minute Family Mini Sessions in the historic gardens of Casa del Herrero with local lifestyle family photographer Tristin Tracy.
Cocktails at the Casa
This intimate gathering offers a unique opportunity to explore the Casa’s stunning gardens and grounds, where you’ll learn about our ongoing restoration projects and the significant efforts being made as we prepare for our centennial anniversary next year.
Cocktails at the Casa
This intimate gathering offers a unique opportunity to explore the Casa’s stunning gardens and grounds, where you’ll learn about our ongoing restoration projects and the significant efforts being made as we prepare for our centennial anniversary next year.
Noche de Gala | Old Spanish Days
For the first time, Casa del Herrero will partner with Old Spanish Days Fiesta to host the historic Noche de Gala after a 30-year hiatus. Celebrating Fiesta’s centennial, Noche de Gala will be reimagined with a modern twist and take place throughout the gardens of Montecito’s only National Historic Landmark.
Kokedama Plant Workshop
Carrie Steedman's passion for gardening and award-winning green thumb have blossomed into a legacy of beauty at Casa del Herrero. Our regular and ongoing plant programming pay tribute to her and greatest love: our gardens!
Tea Discovery Class
The Steedman Family used gathering spaces throughout Casa del Herrero for afternoon teas to enjoy worldly discussions with family and friends. Our afternoon tea programming honors that timeless tradition in new and exciting ways!
Summer Cooking Class with Pascale’s Kitchen
Cooking at the Casa, a series of programming at Casa del Herrero, pays tribute to Medora’s interest in gardening and community in a unique, historical setting.
Summer Solstice Sound Bath at Casa del Herrero
Healing with History, a series of programming at Casa del Herrero, pays tribute to Medora’s interest in exploring mental health through different wellness studies in a unique, historical setting.
Sound Bath at Casa del Herrero
Healing with History, a series of programming at Casa del Herrero, pays tribute to Medora’s interest in exploring mental health through different wellness studies in a unique, historical setting.
Sip & Paint Workshop
Get up close and personal with paint and wine at Casa del Herrero! Sip & Paint Workshops by Danielle Renée Art are unlike any other experience in Santa Barbara.
“Julia at the Casa” with SBCE
For the first time, Casa del Herrero is partnering with the Santa Barbara Culinary Experience and Julia Child Foundation to host a unique and exclusive dining experience during Taste of Santa Barbara.
Mother’s Day Weekend Garden Party
Please join us on Saturday, May 11th for an unforgettable Mother's Day celebration at Casa del Herrero. You and your guests will be treated to a vibrant spin on a classic garden party, with a selection of freshly brewed teas, mimosas, delicious sweet and savory treats, and delightful conversation.
Medora's Book Club: Lush Life
Medora’s Book Club is a series held at Casa del Herrero that pays tribute to Medora Steedman Bass’ lifelong love of reading and books. The series celebrates the literary accomplishments of others on the grounds of the estate.
Steedman Silver Dinner
The Steedman Silver Dinners are a limited meal series served inside the dining room of Casa del Herrero. The dinner includes an extremely rare look inside the Steedman Silver Vault along with education on the estate’s Silversmith history.
Cinema at the Casa: Translators
The Cinema at the Casa series pays tribute to Medora’s interest in current events as well as her father George’s interest in film. This series provides the opportunity for the Casa to become a center for creative and worldly discussions.
Medora's Book Club: The Casa Collection
Medora’s Book Club is a series held at Casa del Herrero that pays tribute to Medora Steedman Bass’ lifelong love of reading and books. The series celebrates the literary accomplishments of others on the grounds of the estate.
(POSTPONED) Sip & Paint Workshop
Get up close and personal with paint and wine at Casa del Herrero! Sip & Paint Workshops by Danielle Renée Art are unlike any other experience in Santa Barbara.
Sound Bath at Casa del Herrero
Healing with History, a series of programming at Casa del Herrero, pays tribute to Medora’s interest in exploring mental health through different wellness studies in a unique, historical setting.
Ember + Forge | Blacksmith Exhibition
Casa del Herrero is excited to announce its partnership with Santa Barbara Forge for a one of a kind blacksmith event. Upon arrival, guests can take a walk through George Fox Steedman's historic blacksmith workshop and get a behind-the-scenes look into the 100-year-old space. This is a rare opportunity to get a more in-depth explanation of Steedman's tools, craftsmanship style, and vision when he designed and created his metalwork projects.
*Open bar and farm-to-table BBQ included.
Cinema at the Casa: Planetary Boundaries
The Cinema at the Casa series pays tribute to Medora’s interest in current events as well as her father George’s interest in film. This series provides the opportunity for the Casa to become a center for creative and worldly discussions.
Wine Blending Class in the Steedman Cellar
Get a taste of history inside the Steedman Cellar of Casa del Herrero. Our newest viniculture programming takes place inside the prohibition-era winemaking room that our founder, George Fox Steedman, considered a very interesting hobby.
Steedman Silver Dinner
The Steedman Silver Dinners are a series of extremely limited meals served inside the dining room of Casa del Herrero. The meal includes an extremely rare look inside the Steedman Silver Collection and Vault along with education on the estate’s Silversmith history.
Happy Hour Sip & Paint Workshop
Get up close and personal with paint and wine at Casa del Herrero! Sip & Paint Workshops by Danielle Renée Art are unlike any other experience in Santa Barbara.
Cinema at the Casa: California Natural
The Cinema at the Casa series pays tribute to Medora’s interest in current events as well as her father George’s interest in film. This series provides the opportunity for the Casa to become a center for creative and worldly discussions.
Medora's Book Club: The Life and Times of Hannah Crafts
Medora’s Book Club is a series held at Casa del Herrero that pays tribute to Medora Steedman Bass’ lifelong love of reading and books. The series celebrates the literary accomplishments of others on the grounds of the estate.
Steedman Wine Dinner
Please join us for an intimate food and wine pairing experience on the back Loggia as we celebrate and explore the legacy of winemaking at Casa del Herrero.
Medora's Book Club: Bond Hunter
Medora’s Book Club is a series held at Casa del Herrero that pays tribute to Medora Steedman Bass’ lifelong love of reading and books. The series celebrates the literary accomplishments of others on the grounds of the estate.