Jim Messina

  <h2>Guide to Live Events in Santa Maria: Concerts, Sports and Shows Near You</h2>
<p>Santa Maria, CA offers a range of live events throughout the year, including concerts, theater performances, community sports, and regional festivals.</p><p>Whether you’re planning a night out for live music or a local show, Vivid Seats can help you find tickets and discover what’s happening nearby.</p>
        
<h2>Things to Do in Santa Maria This Week</h2> 
        
<p>Kick off your week around Santa Maria with classic funk and soul as <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/war-tickets/performer/922">War the Band</a> brings the groove to Chumash Casino Resort in Santa Ynez on Friday. The next night, enjoy orchestral brilliance when <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/slo-symphony-tickets/performer/149840">SLO Symphony</a> performs at Performing Arts Center San Luis Obispo in San Luis Obispo.</p>        
<h2>Things to Do in Santa Maria Next Week</h2> 
        
<p>Next week near Santa Maria, soak up live music with <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/the-string-queens-tickets/performer/121817">The String Queens</a> at Performing Arts Center San Luis Obispo and <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/marco-flores-tickets/performer/198979">Marco Flores</a> at Chumash Casino Resort in Santa Ynez. Hip-hop hits when <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/bravo-the-bagchaser-tickets/performer/136324">Bravo The Bagchaser</a> takes the stage at Fremont Theater in San Luis Obispo. For laughs, <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/ali-siddiq-tickets--theater-comedy/performer/70603">Ali Siddiq</a> brings his storytelling to Fremont Theater. Round it out with classical virtuosity from <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/bruce-liu-tickets/performer/144405">Bruce Liu</a> at Campbell Hall in Santa Barbara and the elegance of <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/world-ballet-company-tickets--theater-ballet-and-dance/performer/188187">World Ballet Company</a> at Harold J Miossi Cultural and Performing Arts Center.</p>

<h2>Upcoming Concerts in Santa Maria: Live Music & Tour Dates Near You</h2>

<section aria-label="Santa Maria concerts"><p>Santa Maria's live music scene brings together local talent and touring acts across theaters, fairgrounds, and intimate venues. From outdoor festivals to cozy club shows, you'll find concerts throughout the year—and Vivid Seats is here to help you discover tickets for your next memorable night out.</p></section>
<h2>Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Maria Concert Tickets</h2>

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<div>If you're in Santa Maria this week, consider two lively evening outings nearby. War the Band takes the stage at Chumash Casino Resort in Santa Ynez on February 6 at 7:00 PM, and the SLO Symphony performs at the Performing Arts Center in San Luis Obispo on February 7 at 7:30 PM. Both venues offer memorable live-music nights within easy reach of Santa Maria.</div>      </div>
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Next week near Santa Maria you can catch <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/marco-flores-tickets/performer/198979">Marco Flores</a> at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/marco-flores-tickets-santa-ynez-chumash-casino-resort-2-13-2026--concerts-latin-music/production/6394936">Chumash Casino Resort</a>, <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/bravo-the-bagchaser-tickets/performer/136324">Bravo The Bagchaser</a> at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/bravo-the-bagchaser-tickets-san-luis-obispo-fremont-theater-2-14-2026--concerts-rap-hip-hop/production/6402726">Fremont Theater</a>, and <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/the-string-queens-tickets/performer/121817">The String Queens</a> at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/the-string-queens-tickets-san-luis-obispo-performing-arts-center-san-luis-obispo-2-12-2026--concerts-rb/production/6371808">Performing Arts Center San Luis Obispo</a>.

If you prefer something more intimate or classical, <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/bruce-liu-tickets/performer/144405">Bruce Liu</a> performs at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/bruce-liu-tickets-santa-barbara-campbell-hall-2-12-2026--concerts-classical/production/5859349">Campbell Hall</a>, while Latin music fans can enjoy <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/una-noche-de-amor-tickets/performer/144418">Una Noche De Amor</a> at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/una-noche-de-amor-tickets-san-luis-obispo-slo-brew-rock-2-15-2026/production/6500037">SLO Brew Rock</a>.      </div>
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      <p itemprop="text">Finding upcoming concerts in Santa Maria is easy on Vivid Seats. At the top of this page, you’ll find a search and discovery tool highlighting the most popular concerts and upcoming events in the city. You can browse by artist, venue, genre, or date to explore shows happening this week and beyond, all with real-time ticket availability and seating options.</p>
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        <p>Yes, you can often find last-minute concert tickets in Santa Maria on Vivid Seats. Whether you’re planning ahead or making a spontaneous decision, Vivid Seats makes it easy to secure verified tickets right up until showtime.</p>
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      <p itemprop="text">Yes! Vivid Seats is a trusted ticket marketplace used by over 100 million fans. When you buy Santa Maria concert tickets on Vivid Seats, every order is backed by our 100% Buyer Guarantee. That means your purchase is safe, your tickets will arrive before the event, and they'll be valid or your money back.</p>
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        <p>Absolutely. Every Santa Maria concert ticket sold on Vivid Seats comes with our 100% Buyer Guarantee, which ensures:</p>
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        <p>Our mission is to make buying concert tickets stress-free, so you can focus on enjoying your event.</p>
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        <p>Vivid Seats uses All-In Pricing, so you'll see the full cost of a concert ticket in Santa Maria, including fees, upfront as you shop. No surprises at checkout.</p>
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    <h3 itemprop="name">What happens if my Santa Maria concert is canceled or postponed?</h3>
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        <p>If your event is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, rest assured that your tickets will be valid for the rescheduled date. For some rescheduled events, the primary source of the tickets will reissue all previously purchased tickets with new bar codes. If this occurs, the seller will notify us, and we will deliver new tickets to you and remind you to discard your old tickets.</p>
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        <p>Yes! Vivid Seats offers a leading ticket loyalty program: Vivid Seats Rewards. Fans earn credit on every purchase, which can be redeemed for future tickets. The more events you attend, the more perks you can unlock:</p>
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          <li>A free 11th ticket after 10 purchases</li>
          <li>Birthday rewards</li>
          <li>Seat upgrades and VIP parties</li>
          <li>Exclusive experiences like on-ice or on-field passes to your favorite team</li>
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<h2>Upcoming Sports in Santa Maria: Games, Teams & Matchups Near You</h2>

<h2>Sports in Santa Maria</h2><p>In Santa Maria, live sports bring the community together—from local showdowns to regional tournaments across the Central Coast.</p><p>Browse schedules by sport, date, or venue to find a game or match near you. Whether you're planning ahead or heading out on a whim, you can find seats on Vivid Seats.</p>
<h2>Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Maria Sports Tickets</h2>

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Next week the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/cal-poly-mustangs-mens-basketball-tickets--sports-ncaa-basketball/performer/44202">Cal Poly Mustangs Mens Basketball</a> are scheduled to play in the Santa Maria area at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/cal-poly-mustangs-mens-basketball-tickets-mott-athletics-center-2-14-2026--sports-ncaa-basketball/production/6172375">Mott Athletics Center</a> in San Luis Obispo, with an opponent not specified in the provided schedule. Catch the Mustangs as they host this NCAA Basketball matchup at the venue located at 1 Grand Avenue, Building 42.      </div>
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      <div itemprop="text">Finding upcoming sports events in Santa Maria is easy on Vivid Seats. At the top of this page, you’ll find a discovery tool featuring the most popular teams, matchups, and games across every league. You can browse by sport, venue, or date to explore events happening this week and beyond, all with real-time ticket availability and seating options.</div>
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        <p>Yes, you can often find last-minute sports tickets in Santa Maria on Vivid Seats. Whether you're planning ahead or deciding to catch a game on the fly, Vivid Seats updates listings in real time, so fans can secure verified tickets right up until kickoff, first pitch, or tipoff.</p>
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      <p itemprop="text">Yes! Vivid Seats is a trusted ticket marketplace used by over 100 million fans. When you buy Santa Maria sports tickets on Vivid Seats, every order is backed by our 100% Buyer Guarantee. That means your purchase is safe, your tickets will arrive before the event, and they'll be valid or your money back.</p>
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        <p>Absolutely. Every Santa Maria sports ticket sold on Vivid Seats comes with our 100% Buyer Guarantee, which ensures:</p>
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          <li>Your transaction will be secure.</li>
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          <li>Your tickets will be valid and authentic or your money back.</li>
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        <p>Our mission is to make buying sports tickets stress-free, so you can focus on enjoying the game.</p>
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        <p>Vivid Seats uses All-In Pricing, so you'll see the full cost of a sports ticket in Santa Maria, including fees, upfront as you shop. No surprises at checkout.</p>
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        <p>If your game is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, rest assured that your tickets will be valid for the new date. For some rescheduled games, the primary source of the tickets will reissue all previously purchased tickets with new bar codes. If this occurs, the seller will notify us, and we’ll deliver new tickets and remind you to discard your old ones.</p>
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        <p>Yes! Vivid Seats offers a leading ticket loyalty program: Vivid Seats Rewards. Fans earn credit on every purchase, which can be redeemed for future tickets. The more events you attend, the more perks you can unlock:</p>
        <ul>
          <li>A free 11th ticket after 10 purchases</li>
          <li>Birthday rewards</li>
          <li>Seat upgrades and VIP experiences</li>
          <li>Exclusive access to pregame or on-field events with select teams</li>
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<h2>Upcoming Theater & Comedy Shows in Santa Maria: Plays, Musicals & Stand-Up Near You</h2>

<p>Santa Maria, California invites fans to a vibrant local arts scene—featuring musicals, plays, and stand-up comedy. From beloved community theaters to intimate performance spaces, there's always something on stage, and Vivid Seats makes it easy to find tickets for every laugh and standing ovation.</p>
<h2>Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Maria Theater & Comedy Tickets</h2>

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If you are in Santa Maria next week, catch stand-up from <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/ali-siddiq-tickets--theater-comedy/performer/70603">Ali Siddiq</a> at the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/ali-siddiq-tickets-san-luis-obispo-fremont-theater-2-15-2026--theater-comedy/production/6200548">Fremont Theater</a>. For fans of dance, the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/world-ballet-company-tickets--theater-ballet-and-dance/performer/188187">World Ballet Company</a> appears at the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/world-ballet-company-tickets-san-luis-obispo-harold-j-miossi-cultural-and-performing-arts-center-2-15-2026--theater-ballet-and-dance/production/6243095">Harold J Miossi Cultural and Performing Arts Center</a>.      </div>
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      <p itemprop="text">Finding upcoming theater and comedy events in Santa Maria is simple with Vivid Seats. At the top of this page, you'll find a carousel of popular plays, musicals, and comedy shows in the city. Browse by theater and comedy tickets in Santa Maria under $100, top picks, family-friendly events, venue or date to discover events happening this week and beyond, with real-time ticket availability and seating options.</p>
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        <p>Yes, you can often find last-minute theater and comedy tickets in Santa Maria on Vivid Seats. Whether it’s a spontaneous night out or a sold-out show you don’t want to miss, Vivid Seats makes it easy to secure verified tickets right up until showtime.</p>
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        <p>Absolutely. Every Santa Maria theater and comedy ticket sold on Vivid Seats comes with our 100% Buyer Guarantee, which ensures:</p>
        <ul>
          <li>Your transaction will be secure.</li>
          <li>Your tickets will be delivered before your event.</li>
          <li>Your tickets will be valid and authentic or your money back.</li>
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        <p>Our mission is to make buying tickets stress-free, so you can focus on enjoying the show.</p>
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        <p>Vivid Seats uses All-In Pricing, so you'll see the full cost of a theater or comedy ticket in Santa Maria, including fees, upfront as you shop. No surprises at checkout.</p>
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        <p>If your show is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, your tickets will remain valid for the new date. For some rescheduled performances, the primary ticket source may reissue tickets with updated barcodes. If this occurs, we’ll deliver your new tickets and remind you to discard any previous versions.</p>
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        <ul>
          <li>A free 11th ticket after 10 purchases</li>
          <li>Birthday rewards</li>
          <li>Seat upgrades and VIP experiences</li>
          <li>Exclusive access to special events and meet-and-greets</li>
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