Wakefield 805

Senior Pastor  Gerardo “Jerry” Menchaca  from  New Beginning Community Church Santa Barbara  joins Drew Wakefield In-Studio. New Beginning Community Church has been gifted $2,500 from  The Wakefield Believe Big Charitable Foundation  to support their Sewing Training Program for kids. The gift bought new sewing machines, fabric and supplies. You’ll find Pastor Jerry at 601 East Montecito Street in...

Our first guest is  Kelly Hoover  who gives us an update on The City of Goleta Fourth of July Drone Light Show. It’s happening Saturday, July 4th at the Dos Pueblos High School (7266 Alameda Avenue) football stadium. Check out the schedule of events at  cityofgoleta.org/play/fourth-of-july-drone-lights-show . Next, it’s  Brad McFadden  telling us about the Tom McFadden Memorial Charity Golf Tourna...

Up first, it’s  Frank Ostini  from the  Hitching Post 2  at 420 East Highway 246 in Buellton. The Hitching Post 2 blends traditional Santa Maria Barbecue with eclectic local ingredients and award winning wines for an exciting cuisine that is uniquely its own. Check out menus, hours and more about  Frank Ostini  (Santa Ynez Valley Foundation Man of the Year in 2023) at  HitchingPost2.com . Next, we...

Up first, it’s  Brandon Stilwill , General Manager & Operating Partner of  Sandbar Santa Barbara  at  514 State Street . Sandbar offers a variety of revamped Mexican food classics, vibrant cocktails, and an extensive range of international tequilas and mezcals. It’s the perfect combination of SoCal beach vibes and modern Mexican cool. Check out Sandbar. Net. If you haven’t see the re-model yet...

Joining us In-Studio are  Bobby Montanes  and  Steve Puailoa  from  OutOfTheBlue . OutOfTheBlue is the highly popular, high-energy classic rock ‘n’ roll band that performs across Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties. You can see OutOfTheBlue LIVE at the “Meet Me In Old Town Goleta” FREE Event June 17th. Details at  sbscchamber.com/event/meet-me-in-old-town-goleta-2026-free-community-event . Track th...

Our first guests are is  John Thyne III  and  Gene Sanchez  who tell us about what’s happening at  The Harbor Restaurant  &  Longboard’s Grill  on  Stearns Wharf  here in  Santa Barbara .  The Harbor Restaurant  is an iconic Santa Barbara restaurant, bar, and event venue.  Longboard’s Grill  offers more casual dining with an outdoor ocean-top patio and stunning views. Mouth-watering website at...

First, it’s  Jaime Diamond  from  Santa Barbara Landing ,  Stardust Sportfishing , and  Coral Sea Sportfishing  located at 301 Cabrillo Blvd. Jaime tells us about all types of Deep Sea Sport Fishing and their newest program, the  Summer Fishing Clinic Series  starting June 4th! This program is designed for individuals of all skill levels. Don’t miss out—register today by calling 805-963-3564! It’s...

First, we talk with  Rudy Ybarra . Rudy is a Santa Barbara High School Hall of Famer and a 2-Time CIF Player of the Year. He was drafted by the Los Angeles Aztecs and has coached everywhere. Rudy Ybarra’s life spans the history of soccer in Santa Barbara. He embodies what it means to give back to our soccer community. It’s  Rudy14Ybarra@gmail.com . Call 805-455-4464. Next we welcome back  Rachel Q...

Up first, it’s  Miguel Chavez , General Manager of  Ablitt’s Fine Cleaners & Launderers & Tailors  at 14 W. Guitierrez. The Ablitt’s family has been in the dry cleaning industry for over 100 years. They take the best possible care of you, your clothes and the planet we call home. It’s  Ablitts. Com . “Thank you for wearing clothes.” Then we welcome  Juan Pedro “JP” Munoz & Francesca Mu...

Joining  Drew Wakefield  In-Studio is  Josh Nissan  from  Body Sculpting Santa Barbara  at 21 Carrillo Street Suite 150. Josh sculpts people into that Picture Perfect Body with his AI-enhanced non-invasive contouring system, without the side effects of toxic drugs. Smooth, Shape, Sculp at  BodySculptingSantaBarbara. Com . Next, we welcome back KEYT News Channel 3 “Where the News Come First” Senior...

We are honored to welcome World Surfing Champion,  Shaun Tomson . Shawn is celebrating the 20th Anniversary Edition of his book,  Surfer’s Code  with a VIP Book Signing on Saturday, May 2nd at 3:00 pm at Tecolote Book Shop, 1470 East Valley Road in Montecito. Shaun is also a leadership expert and lectures widely on the  Code Method , a high-impact and transformational self-development program that...

Joining  Drew Wakefield  In-Studio is  Robin Elander  from The  Downtown Santa Barbara Improvement Association . Robin reminds us about the  Live Art & Wine Tour  happening Thursday, April 30th from 5:30-9:30 pm. It’s an awesome night of fine wines, delightful pairings and live art. Join us on for an extraordinary culinary and artistic adventure through the heart of downtown. Tickets at Downto...

Christy Jacobs  from the  Downtown Santa Barbara Improvement Association  is our first guest. Christy reminds us about the  Live Art & Wine Tour , Thursday, April 30th, 5:30-9:30 pm. It’s THE Annual Event for all food, wine, and art enthusiasts! You won’t want to miss this extraordinary culinary and artistic adventure through the heart of downtown. Check out DowntownSB.Org/Events/Art-and-Wine-...

Drew Wakefield opens the show with  Austin Sharon  and  Bianca Mantovani  from  Pilgrim Terrace Urban Farms and Kitchen  at 649 Pilgrim Terrace Drive. They grow 90% more produce using 90% less space and water. It’s their Harvest to Plate System. Austin and Bianca will be taking care of the Pilgrim Terrace Booth at the Earth Day Festival on April 25th & 26th in Alameda Park. For more info about...

It’s the  Wakefield 805 Good Friday – Easter Sunday Show  with very special guests  Senior Pastor Tommy Schneider from Calvary Chapel Santa Barbara and Senior Pastor Gerardo “Jerry” Menchaca from New Beginning Community Church Santa Barbara. You can join  Pastor Tommy at Calvary Chapel  for Good Friday Service April 3rd, 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm, at 1 N. Calle Cesar Chavez, Suite 21 in Santa Barbara. An...

We’re proud to welcome  Dean Noble , the New Executive Director of the  Santa Barbara Maritime Museum . Dean was formerly Executive Director of the Elings Park Foundation and The Santa Barbara Zoo. His new challenge is to guide the Maritime Museum’s longstanding mission of creating excellent exhibits and educational experiences that celebrate the Santa Barbara Channel and illuminate our rich conne...

Chef  Craig Lingham  from  Hook’d Bar & Grill at Lake Cachuma  joins Drew Wakefield In-Studio. When you’re in the mood for a “Peaceful Easy Feeling” with Amazing, Delicious Food it’s gotta be Hook’d Bar & Grill. Drew recommends the Cachuma Burger with the Fries/Onion Rings Combo and Thousand Island Dressing. Enjoy Iconic Views of Lake Cachuma, plus Live Music on Weekends. And don’t forget...

Up first, it’s  Darren Wilson  from  CleanWave Car Wash , which is part of  Price Management . CleanWave provides the Best Quality Car Wash with the Friendliest Customer Service. Plus, Price Management has the best gas prices at their Fuel Depots. And the Price Management Point Markets are the best convenience outlets anywhere. Check out CleanWaveSB.Com. Next, we bring on  Randy Shannon , PGA Prof...

For this very special episode  Drew Wakefield  presents an hour with his Very Dear Friend, the Professor, the King of Dirt, The King of Grapes, The King of Wine…Mr.  Louis (Louie) Lucas  of  Lucas & Lewellen Vineyards & Wine . Louie is a Golden Domer from the University of Notre Dame. His Wines are Showcased with Numerous Awards in the Notre Dame Wine Hall of Fame. Louie has his name on th...

We open the show with  Miguel A. Chavez  and  Flor Felix-Ochoa  from  Ablitt’s Fine Cleaners & Launderers & Tailors . Miguel is the General Manager and Flor is the Client Experience Department Manager. You’ll find Ablitt’s at 14 West Guitierrez Street. Call 805-963-6677 or go to Ablitts. Com. “ Thank You for Wearing Clothes! “ Next we welcome  Eusebio Cordova, Jr . from  American Riviera B...

Drew Wakefield welcomes Chef  Patrick Day  In-Studio. Patrick is the Vice President & General Manager of  Jordano’s Foodservice.  Jordano’s is the premier marketer and supplier of food, beverages, and culinary equipment in six counties including Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, and Ventura. Check out Jordanos.com. Shout out to  Pete Jordan on his 91st birthday ! Next  Gail Kvistad  joins Drew I...

Back by popular demand is Jennifer Walsh from Mesa Produce at 2036 Cliff Drive. They’ve got a second location at 1030 Coast Village Road in Montecito. Plus, you can find Mesa Produce goodies at Farmer’s Markets around Santa Barbara county. It’s fresh, it’s local. It’s MesaProduce.com . Then, Drew talks with Tony Arroyo from Los Arroyos Mexican Restaurant & Take Out . Celebrating 27 years in bu...

Up first it’s  Stephen Jones PhD  from  VisitingVR .  VisitingVR  combines caregiving with technology to delight Santa Barbara seniors via virtual travel experiences. The travels are virtual but the feelings are real. Check out  VisitingVR.Com . Next  Doug Minnick  gives us an update on the  Garagiste Wine Festival.  It’s happening Friday & Saturday, February 6th & 7th at the Solvang Veter...

Joining Drew Wakefield In-Studio is Josh Nissan from Body Sculpting Santa Barbara located at 21 Carrillo Street #150. Josh is a Loma Linda University–trained physical therapist and body contouring specialist. Services range from stomach fat reduction and skin tightening to full-body shaping. Check out BodySculptingSantaBarbara. Com . Or call 805-705-1691. Next it’s Michael Kramer from Ameravant We...

We open this episode with  Jeanne West  and  Nancy Newquist-Nolan . Jeanne and Nancy are offering workshops on Advance Care Planning February 3rd and February 10th. You’ll learn what Advance Care Planning is all about and how it can help you and your family in the future. Details at YourSBTeam. Com/Events. Call Rachel at (805) 637-8932. Then, Evangelist  Mary Hudson  stops by to get us warmed up f...