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Wildling Presents Private Collections of the Santa Barbara Region
February 24 - May 29
The Wildling Museum of Art and Nature
Solvang
The Wildling Museum of Art & Nature is proud to present its newest exhibition Private Collections of the Santa Barbara Region, comprised of artworks borrowed from the private collections of its members. The art we choose to hang in our homes not only lives with us, but inspires, comforts, and challenges us. In organizing this exhibit, Executive Director, Stacey Otte-Demangate visited homes throughout the Santa Barbara County and was delighted in seeing so many artworks of our local area. She…
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Wine Tasting with the Summer Pass
May 1 @ 11:00 am - August 31 @ 5:00 pm
Various Tasting Rooms
Santa Ynez Valley
Wine Tasting All Summer Long with The Summer Pass May 1 through August 31, 2017 One Pass–One Price–14 Wineries! Summertime means sun, fun, and wine tasting with the Summer Pass. The pass allows tasters to visit the premier boutique wineries of the Santa Ynez Valley any time during the summer, for one low price. For just $45, you’ll receive one wine tasting at each of the Santa Ynez Valley Wine Country Association tasting rooms (over $150 value). You choose the…
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Blind Tasting Thursdays
May 25 @ 4:00 pm - May 25 @ 7:00 pm
Wandering Dog Wine Bar
Solvang
Test your knowledge of varietals and regions with our blind tasting challenge! Participants will try to match up answers with each wine based on type of wine, region where it is from, price point and alcohol content. $15/person
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Locals Night at First & Oak Restaurant
May 25 @ 5:30 pm - May 25 @ 8:45 pm
First & Oak
Solvang
— Seasonally-Curated, Farmers Market Driven Four-Course Menu + Wine Specials; Locals Night Presents 30%+ Discount off of First & Oak’s “Regular” Dinner Menu Pricing — Solvang’s new fine dining establishment, First & Oak Restaurant (firstandoak.com) at the Mirabelle Inn, presents its weekly “Locals Night” on Thursdays. First & Oak’s Locals Night, which will continue every Thursday evening, will feature a Farmers Market-framed, seasonal dinner menu by Executive Chef Steven Snook; four courses of First & Oak’s progressive small plates, for…
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Live Music at the Carr Warehouse with Stiff Pickle 5.26.17
May 26 @ 5:00 pm - May 26 @ 7:00 pm
Carr Warehouse
Santa Ynez
Come on in tonight for a great evening filled with live music and wine at the Carr Warehouse. The Stiff Pickle Orchestra, with Tom Murray on guitar and Rod Rolle on drums, hail from Santa Barbara. They have been entertaining audiences with a surprisingly fresh but still familiar sound that appeals to all age groups. Their original sound includes rootsy vocal harmonies, hot solos, and fun audience participation songs. The Stiff Pickle Orchestra is a real musical treat. Call it,…
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Final Friday Featured Local Winemaker
May 26 @ 5:30 pm - May 26 @ 6:30 pm
Los Olivos Wine Merchant & Cafe
Los Olivos
Dick and Jenny Doré, owners of Foxen Winery will be pouring tastes of their wines at the Los Olivos Wine Merchant from 5:30-6:30. $25 per person, includes small delicious bites.
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“Wine and Wisdom”- Trivia Night at Sevtap
May 26 @ 7:30 pm - May 26 @ 9:00 pm
Sevtap Tasting Room
Solvang
http://www.sevtapwinery.com/About-Us/Events
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Rideau Vineyard hosting Paint in the Vineyard event
May 27 @ 11:00 am - May 27 @ 1:30 pm
Rideau Vineyard
SOLVANG
Rideau Vineyard is hosting a Paint in the Vineyard event from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday, May 27. Rideau Vineyard is at 1562 Alamo Pintado Rd., Solvang. Event organized by Gypsy Studios. All skill levels are welcome. Cost is $65. Register at http://www.gypsystudioart.com
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Memorial Day- Live Music at Zaca Mesa
May 27 @ 1:00 pm - May 27 @ 4:00 pm
Zaca Mesa Winery
Los Olivos, CA
Come spend your Memorial Day Weekend with us at Zaca Mesa for an afternoon full of complimentary live music from Sean Wiggins! http://www.seanwiggins.com/bio.asp It is free for everyone, so bring your friends, pack a picnic, and buy a bottle of wine to enjoy for a great afternoon here at Zaca Mesa!
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Live Music at Buttonwood Memorial Day Weekend
May 27 @ 2:00 pm - May 27 @ 4:00 pm
Buttonwood Winery
Solvang
Memorial Day Weekend – Come join us for some refreshing summer wines and relax to live music out in our garden area. Open to the public; no admission fee. Saturday 5/27 (2-4pm) – Music by Loren Radis Sunday 5/28 (1-4pm) – Music by Amanda Gray For a sneak peek at the tunes, see below! www.LorenRadis.com www.amandagraymusic.com
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The Crooked Path in Los Olivos holding concerts
May 27 @ 3:30 pm - May 27 @ 7:00 pm
The Crooked Path
LOS OLIVOS
Bent Myggen and his fellow musicians will be playing music in a shaded garden from 3:30 to 7 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays at The Crooked Path, 2885 Grand Avenue, Los Olivos.
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Wine Tasting & FREE Acoustic Music by Kate Steinway at Lucas & Lewellen
May 27 @ 4:00 pm - May 27 @ 6:00 pm
Lucas & Lewellen
Solvang
Kate Steinway A direct descendant of Henry E. Steinway, the founder of Steinway & Sons, Kate Steinway’s earliest musical memories are of her grandfather playing his original compositions on their family’s 1946 Steinway piano. Formerly the youngest member of the Los Angeles Children’s Choir and a student of famed opera singer, Suzanna Guzmán, Steinway has been studying voice since she could speak. The California native has been a regular in the Los Angeles music scene since 2010. In 2015, Steinway,…
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New sculpture exhibit at Elverhoj opens with reception May 27
May 27 @ 4:00 pm - May 27 @ 6:00 pm
Elverhoj Museum of History & Art
Solvang
What: New Art Exhibition “Looking West: Contemporary Sculpture by Neil Goodman” When: Opening Reception Saturday May 27, 4 to 6 pm On Exhibit: May 27–August 20, 2017 Where: Elverhøj Museum of History & Art in Solvang Elverhøj Museum of History and Art presents the west coast debut of artist Neil Goodman. His contemporary sculpture is on display in “Looking West,” a new art exhibition opening Saturday May 27 with a reception from 4 to 6 pm. The public is invited…
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Kate Steinway’s Wayfaring Woman Tour: Sante Tasting Room, Solvang
May 27 @ 8:00 pm - May 27 @ 10:00 pm
Sante Tasting Room
Solvang
Kate Steinway is bringing her soulful voice and cheerful ukulele to California’s Central Coast this summer on her “Wayfaring Woman” Tour. A world traveler and storyteller, Steinway will be sharing her effervescent and heartfelt songwriting at wineries, tasting rooms, restaurants, special events and breweries near you! FREE! April 7th at 6PM Casa Dumetz, Los Alamos $10 (Includes Lunch) April 8th at 1PM Hans Christian Anderson Park, Solvang FREE! April 8th at 6PM SevTap, Solvang FREE! April 15th at 12PM Sunstone…
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Paint in the Vineyard at Lincourt Winery
May 28 @ 10:30 am - May 28 @ 1:00 pm
Lincourt Vineyard
Solvang
Are you looking for something unique to do in the Santa Barbara County Wine Country? Why not join us at the picturesque Lincourt Winery in Solvang to grab a glass of wine and a paintbrush?! Our painting in the vineyard classes provide a beautiful, stress-free environment that will both inspire your creative spirit and indulge the wine-lover in you. Don’t consider yourself an artist just yet? Don’t worry. Our trained artist will walk you through the entire painting process step-by-step.…
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May 28 @ 1:00 pm - May 28 @ 4:00 pm
Buttonwood Winery
Solvang
Memorial Day Weekend – Come join us for some refreshing summer wines and relax to live music out in our garden area. Open to the public; no admission fee. Saturday 5/27 (2-4pm) – Music by Loren Radis Sunday 5/28 (1-4pm) – Music by Amanda Gray For a sneak peek at the tunes, see below! www.LorenRadis.com www.amandagraymusic.com
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Artist Talk: Nicole Strasburg
May 28 @ 3:00 pm - May 28 @ 5:00 pm
The Wildling Museum of Art and Nature
Solvang
Join the Wildling Museum of Art and Nature for its third installation in the Artist Talk Series, with contemporary landscape painter, Nicole Strasburg. Enjoy a special afternoon with Nicole Strasburg speaking about her body of work, techniques, what inspires them, and so much more! Admission: $5 Wildling Members, $10 Non-Members For more information or to sign up, call (805) 686-8315 or www.wildlingmuseum.org
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May 28 @ 3:30 pm - May 28 @ 7:00 pm
The Crooked Path
LOS OLIVOS
Bent Myggen and his fellow musicians will be playing music in a shaded garden from 3:30 to 7 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays at The Crooked Path, 2885 Grand Avenue, Los Olivos.
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Jessica Childress at Standing Sun LIVE
May 28 @ 7:00 pm - May 28 @ 10:00 pm
Standing Sun Live
Buellton
Sunday May 28, 2017 Standing Sun LIVE presents Jessica Childress One part Donna Summer mixed with one part Alice Smith. Disco Soul songstress in Los Angeles who’s a former contestant on The Voice and is a featured singer with Allen Stone. She has worked with producer/drummer Alex Elena (Alice Smith, Citizen Cope) and producer/guitarist Topher Mohr (Mayer Hawthorne) to produce her debut album. Looking for remixers to get involved, but the overall album has a real throwback sound. Far Away,…
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Paint in the Vineyard at Lincourt for Memorial Day
May 29 @ 10:30 am - May 29 @ 1:00 pm
Lincourt Vineyard
Solvang
Are you looking for something unique way to celebrate Memorial Day? Why not join us at the picturesque Lincourt Winery in Solvang to grab a glass of wine and a paintbrush?! Our painting in the vineyard classes provide a beautiful, stress-free environment that will both inspire your creative spirit and indulge the wine-lover in you. Don’t consider yourself an artist just yet? Don’t worry. Our trained artist will walk you through the entire painting process step-by-step. No previous painting experience…
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Game Night at Wandering Dog Wine Bar
May 29 @ 4:00 pm - May 29 @ 8:00 pm
Wandering Dog Wine Bar
Solvang
Enjoy $5 drink specials of wine, beer and cocktails with fun games like Dominoes, Chinese Checkers, Yahtzee, Backgammon and more! Whether you are a local looking for something fun to do on a Monday night or a tourist in sleepy Solvang, stop by Wandering Dog for good times and great drinks!
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Solvang Farmers Market
May 31 @ 2:30 pm - May 31 @ 6:30 pm
Downtown Solvang
Solvang
Each week the farmers in the marketplace display a colorful bounty of agricultural products grown right in our backyard. Seasonal diversity is available year round rain or shine. Come. Shop. Socialize. Certified – the only way to buy! Join us in downtown Solvang every Wednesday on First Street, between Mission Drive (Highway 246) and Copenhangen Drive.
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June 1 @ 4:00 pm - June 1 @ 7:00 pm
Wandering Dog Wine Bar
Solvang
Test your knowledge of varietals and regions with our blind tasting challenge! Participants will try to match up answers with each wine based on type of wine, region where it is from, price point and alcohol content. $15/person
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June 2 @ 7:30 pm - June 2 @ 9:00 pm
Sevtap Tasting Room
Solvang
http://www.sevtapwinery.com/About-Us/Events
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Paint in the Vineyard at Roblar
June 3 @ 11:00 am - June 3 @ 1:30 pm
Roblar Winery
Santa Ynez
Are you looking for something unique to do in the Santa Barbara County Wine Country? Why not join us at the picturesque Roblar Winery in Santa Ynez to grab a glass of wine and a paintbrush?! Our painting in the vineyard classes provide a beautiful, stress-free environment that will both inspire your creative spirit and indulge the wine-lover in you. Don’t consider yourself an artist just yet? Don’t worry. Our trained artist will walk you through the entire painting process…
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