Nashville Songwriter Nights
An Intimate Live Music Experience
August
22nd
October
3rd
Live Music
Ocean Views
Chef's Seaside Grill
Little Woody's Bar
Live Music
Ocean Views
Chef's Seaside Grill
Little Woody's Bar
Enjoy a unique live music experience at The Ellwood's brand new event space, The Break!
Bringing the magic of Nashville to California’s Central Coast with Nash Nites:Santa Barbara, an intimate songwriter series hosted at the newly reimagined The Ellwood at Goleta Beach. Guests will enjoy a unique evening of live music, storytelling, coastal hospitality, and breathtaking ocean views in one of Santa Barbara County’s most spectacular settings.
Two unforgettable evenings of music and storytelling on August 22nd and October 3rd, will offer guests the rare opportunity to hear the stories behind some of country music’s most beloved songs directly from the songwriters who wrote them.
VIP
Experience
$95
General
Admission
$55
The Break at The Ellwood
5905 Sandspit Road
Goleta, CA 93117
Need to Know
- Space is limited and available on a first-come, first served basis.
- Lawn seating, please bring blankets and/or low-profile lawn chairs.
- Large chairs, umbrellas, outside food and beverage, coolers, and personal alcohol are not permitted.
- This is an outdoor lawn event. Please dress accordingly as coastal weather can change quickly.
August 22, 2026
Ava Lynn
Like a 90’s Country Song
Somewhere In My Boots
Boy I Dreamed You
Invisible
Marv Green
Amazed by Lonestar
Wasted by Carrie Underwood
True by George Straight
Who I am With You by Chris Young
Sarah Buxton
Stupid Boy by Keith Urban
Sun Daze by Florida Georgia Line
That’s Why I Pray by Big & Rich
Pieces by Gary Allen
October 3, 2026
Ava Lynn
Like a 90’s Country Song
Somewhere In My Boots
Boy I Dreamed You
Invisible
Ben Williams
Tennessee Orange & 6 Months Later by Megan Maroney
I Only Miss You by Ed Sheeran & Megan M.
Never You By Dierks Bentley & Miranda Lambert
Luke Dick
Choosin’ Texas by Ella Langley
Bluebird by Miranda Lambert
Burning Man by Dierks Bentley
Round Here Buzz by Eric Church
Nash Nites: Santa Barbara will take place at The Ellwood at Goleta Beach, Santa Barbara County’s premier oceanfront hospitality destination. Following an extensive transformation and redevelopment, The Ellwood has emerged as a stunning coastal gathering place featuring beautifully designed indoor and outdoor spaces, elevated dining experiences, panoramic Pacific Ocean views, and a warm, sophisticated atmosphere.
Situated just steps from the sand, The Ellwood’s new event space, The Break, provides an extraordinary setting where music, storytelling, food, and coastal beauty come together to create a truly memorable experience.