UNITY SHOPPE EVENTS
We are thrilled to announce the following Unity Shoppe events.
The proceeds from these events support Unity Shoppe’s programs that bring Dignity, Respect, and Choice to all our clients.
Voices for Unity | Benefit Concert for Unity Shoppe
November 24, 2026, 7-9 PM
The Granada Theatre
TheVoices for Unity Benefit Concert will be held on November 24th at 7:00 pm at the Granada Theatre and opens our holiday giving season commemorating our 40th Telethon Celebration.
Annual Unity Shoppe Holiday Telethon
December 11, 2026, 5-8 PM
Live on KEYT Channel 3
The Annual Unity Shoppe Holiday Telethon is Santa Barbara’s biggest fundraising tradition, uniting compassion, community, and generosity. Thousands of viewers tune in to celebrate, give, and support Unity Shoppe’s vital programs.
Annual Messiah Sing Along
December 15, 2026 • 7:30 pm
First Presbyterian Church
21 E. Constance Ave.,
(at the corner of State and Constance Streets)
The 44th Annual Messiah Sing Along is a beloved Santa Barbara tradition that brings the community together through music and generosity. While some non-lyric music will be performed, the chorus depends on audience participation.
Everyone is welcome to join in the choir or simply sit back and enjoy the performance.
All proceeds from the event will benefit Unity Shoppe, supporting programs that strengthen community connection and shared purpose.
Tickets:
Tickets are $10 and can be purchased at the following locations:
• Chaucer’s Books 3321 State St.
Music scores are available for pickup at Chaucer’s Books.
• At the door on the night of the event
• Unity Gift & Thrift – 1209 State St.
• Unity Shoppe’s Corporate Office – 110 West Sola St
2nd Annual Kenny Loggins in the Danger Zone Pickleball Tournament
September 11th, 2026 – September 13th, 2026
This high-energy weekend will feature a Pro/Celebrity Tournament on Saturday, where pickleball pros and familiar faces will hit the courts for an unforgettable day of friendly competition and community spirit.
Enjoy fresh tacos from The Taco Guy, groove to the beats of DJ Darla Bea as she keeps the energy high with great music throughout the day, and explore our vendor village featuring top pickleball gear, apparel, shoes, sunglasses, and more.
Don’t miss the silent auction filled with incredible items, experiences, and exclusive memorabilia, all benefiting Unity Shoppe’s year-round programs supporting local families, seniors, and children in need.
Stay for the action, the food, and the fun because this isn’t just pickleball, it’s a celebration of community, music, and generosity in the Danger Zone!
To register, visit:
https://pickleballtournaments.com/tournaments/kenny-loggins-in-the-danger-zone-pickleball-tournament-benefitting-unity-shoppe
“I think it was the tennis player Arthur Ashe who said, ‘Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can. The end result is more than the sum of the parts that make up a wooden doll bed or toy truck. It’s that you used your own hands to make the world a better place, one kid at a time.”
Steve Scheftic, Unity Shoppe SUPPORTER
