American Mountain Men at La Purísima Mission State Historic Park

Step back in history to a time when manly mountain men wore buckskin clothes—and hear them tell tall tales and share stories of superior skills over a crackling campfire. This unique and intriguing weekend event at La Purísima Mission State Historic Park features everything but the cabin sink—including hide preparation and tanning, leather working, blacksmithing […]

Mission LIfe Days La Purisima Mission in Lompoc, California

Mission Life Days At La Purisima Mission Set for April, 2023 There’s always something exciting, engaging, and new to discover and experience. Join costumed docents and staff for an opportunity to observe and participate in the craft activities that supplied the needs of the mission residents on April 15, 2023 from 11 AM to 2 […]

Buellton Brew Fest

The Buellton Brew Fest is one of the best Central Coast Beer festivals showcasing a variety of Central Coast and California breweries. The event is held at River View Park in Buellton and offers a beautiful backdrop of the Sta. Rita Hills. Guests will enjoy unlimited tastings of craft beer, live music, great food trucks, […]

SYV Pride

Produced by Santa Ynez Valley nonprofit, SYV Pride, the 2023 edition of SYV Pride month begins Thursday, June 1, with a month-long event line-up to include multiple winery-hosted happenings, arts and crafts activities, a family-friendly silent disco, and the month’s main attraction: the Saturday, June 24, SYV Pride Parade and Festival. The second annual SYV […]

Solvang Chamber of Commerce Music in the Park

Solvang’s summer of events kicks off Wednesday, June 21, 2023, with the Solvang Chamber of Commerce’s Music in the Park program, running 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM every Wednesday through August 30. Eleven different bands are slated for the series in Solvang Park, with music styles ranging from cello blues and soul, to 50s surf […]

Lompoc Valley Flower Festival

Spend an extended and magical late-spring weekend exploring the flower fields of Lompoc and enjoying the Lompoc Valley Flower Festival. Lompoc’s hometown tradition celebrates the valley’s agricultural heritage with 3 days of fun that include a carnival, live music, food and vendor booths, a parade and more!

Old Santa Ynez Days

Old Santa Ynez Days June 24 @ 9am - 2 PM Township of Santa Ynez, CA 93460 https://oldsantaynezdays.com/ Friday evening party at Santa Ynez Historical Museum Saturday Outdoor Vendor Market, Parade, Giant Line Dance, Food Trucks, Activities for the Kids at Old Santa Ynez Day. The parade starts at 10 AM, on Sagunto Street, in […]

Solvang July 4th Parade and Festival

The Fourth of July ushers in Solvang Rotary’s annual July 4th Parade (11:00 AM) and post-parade BBQ, with miles of smiles created by dozens upon dozens of parade entrants comprising classic cars, prancing horses, dance troupes, drum lines, and brass sections. The July 4th Parade route winds its way through town traversing most of Solvang’s […]

2023 West Coast Club Fly-In in Lompoc, CA

The 2023 West Coast Club Fly-In will take place July 7th through July 9th at the Lompoc Airport. This is a family friendly event that is open to spectators and pilots alike. Not only will you be able to observe and walk among the historic aircraft and interact with the pilots, but you will be […]

Old Town Market

Every Friday evening from July 9 through August 11, 2023, the 100 block of South H Street will come to vibrant life from 5 to 8 p.m., thanks to the Old Town Market. Each of the six evenings will feature its own unique theme and include food booths, regional vendors, live music, kids’ activities, and […]

MIssion Days At La Purisima Mission State Historic Park In Lompoc, CA

Join the costumed docents and staff at Mission Days from from 11 AM to 2 PM for an opportunity to observe and participate in the craft activities that supplied the needs of the La Purisima Mission State Historic Park residents. Demonstrated crafts may include: tortilla making, candle making, soap making, spinning and weaving, carpentry, pottery, […]