Olé in the Bay: The UCSB Alumni Group of the Bay Area

📣Bay Area Gauchos, come explore SF Chinatown with us! 🥟🥢

Join for a fun, casual food crawl on Saturday, April 25th from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM as we hop between some of the neighborhood’s best local spots and try a mix of savory bites + sweet treats.

🧋 BONUS: The first 20 confirmed attendees will get FREE boba at the end (limit 1 per RSVP)!

Spots are limited- RSVP to save yours! Be sure to reply “YES” to the confirmation email to lock in your free boba. Calendar invite with full details will be sent by Sunday, April 19th.

📍 SF Chinatown (exact location shared on calendar invite)

RSVP here (link in bio)✨:
https://forms.gle/rJoPHYbEiNZNXbrQ9

     

📣Bay Area Gauchos, join us for a Giants baseball game at Oracle Park on Sunday, April 5th at 1:00 pm!

Grab your spot by filling out the form and sending $47 per person via Venmo/Zelle to Andrew Yang to reserve your ticket by Sunday, March 22, 2026 11:59 PM. Feel free to bring multiple plus ones- the more, the merrier!

📍 Oracle Park
24 Willie Mays Plaza, San Francisco, CA 94107

RSVP here (link in bio)✨:
https://forms.gle/83yE7wNwJUE56bP48

     

📣Bay Area Gauchos, join us for a San Jose Sharks hockey game at the SAP Center on Wednesday, April 1st at 7 pm!

Grab your spot by filling out the form and sending $30 per person via Venmo/Zelle to Andrew Yang to reserve your ticket (currently $41+). Feel free to bring multiple +1s- the more, the merrier!

📍 SAP Center
525 W Santa Clara St, San Jose, CA 95113

RSVP here (link in bio)✨:
https://forms.gle/vYQH5ve6FrPXdYCDA

     

Gauchos, let’s give back 💙💛

Join fellow UC Santa Barbara alumni in the Bay Area for a meaningful day of service in San Jose! We’re partnering with Second Harvest to support CalWORKS families through food distribution.

CalWORKS helps families build economic stability by providing financial assistance, workforce support, and essential services. This is a hands-on opportunity to c***ect with fellow Gauchos while making a real impact in the community.

📅 Saturday, March 7, 2026
⏰ 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 Social Services Agency – CalWORKS
1879 Senter Road, San Jose, CA 95112

Spots are limited to 15 volunteers. Once filled, additional sign-ups will be added to a waitlist.

Hosted by Olé in the Bay, UC Santa Barbara’s regional alumni committee.

🔗 Follow & c***ect with us:
Instagram:
page: Ole in the Bay
UCSB Facebook Group: UCSB Bay Area Alumni
LinkedIn: UCSB Bay Area Network

Let’s show our Gaucho pride through service 🌊✨

Calling All Gauchos in the Bay Area! 🌟

Join us for an Alumni Happy Hour event on Wednesday, January 21st at the Golden Gate Tap Room from 5:30-8:00 pm. Come enjoy complimentary appetizers + refreshments while catching up with old friends or making new c***ections.😉 See you there!

📍 449 Powell St, San Francisco, CA 94108

RSVP here (link in bio)✨:
https://forms.gle/aE6EkHg6Vb85JJRp7

Gauchos, it’s game time! 🏀💙💛

Join us for an exciting matchup between UC Santa Barbara (UCSB) and San José State University (SJSU) Women’s Basketball.

🎟️ FREE TICKETS ALERT:
The first 10 UCSB alumni who sign up (link in bio) AND follow at least two of our social media accounts will receive free tickets! You’ll be notified by email if you’re one of the first 10. Limit 1 per person.

👉 Everyone else can still join the fun- DM us for a ticket discount ($10/person) by Friday, November 14th at 9 PM!

📅 When: Wednesday, November 19 at 6:00 PM
📍 Where: Provident Credit Union Event Center, San Jose

🔗 Follow & c***ect with us:
Instagram: 
page: Ole in the Bay UCSB
Facebook Group: UCSB Bay Area Alumni
LinkedIn: UCSB Bay Area Network

💙 Let’s fill the stands and show our Gaucho pride!

Tickets are sponsored by ! DM us if you’d like to be a future sponsor :)

☀️Connect with fellow Gauchos while making a difference for Alumni Day of Service, happening this Saturday, Sept. 20! We’ll be volunteering with the for a beach clean up at the Marina Yacht Harbor in San Francisco🛥️

DM us for an open spot- limited free UCSB shirts and hats available upon arrival!

Calling All Gauchos in the Bay Area! 🌟

Join us for an Alumni Summer Mixer event on Thursday, August 28th at the stunning Salesforce Park Beer Garden from 6:00-8:00 pm. Come enjoy complimentary food and drinks (limit 1 per person - RSVP required) while catching up with old friends or making new c***ections.😉 See you there!

📍 425 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94105

RSVP here (link in bio)✨:
https://lnkd.in/gV_JN9sC

📆Save the date for the All Gaucho Reunion Weekend on Thursday, April 24 - Sunday, April 27, 2025!

✨Rec***ect with classmates, enjoy live music and special performances, take a stroll down DP with friends, and relive some of your best memories with your Gaucho community.

🔗Link in bio for more info!