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Upcoming Events

From vineyard festivals to family parades and seasonal celebrations, Santa Ynez Valley events bring the community and visitors together all year long. Enjoy wine country events, live music, food festivals, art shows, and more. Check out what’s happening now or explore what’s coming up next weekend across the valley.

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Annual Events

Celebrate the spirit of the valley at these iconic happenings, from the festive lights of Solvang Julefest to culinary and wine celebrations like Taste of the Santa Ynez Valley. These signature events are perfect for planning your next visit.

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Planning an event near Solvang? The Santa Ynez Valley offers the perfect setting, with its temperate climate, scenic landscapes, and vibrant community spirit. From festive gatherings and retreats to cultural celebrations and seasonal festivals, every event shines brighter here. Share your upcoming event with us, and we’ll help you spread the word. Simply complete the form to be featured on our website and let your event take center stage in one of California’s most captivating destinations.

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Experience the Santa Ynez Valley

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The Santa Ynez Valley blends world-class wine, unforgettable culinary experiences, scenic outdoor adventure, and small-town charm across six unique communities. Whether you’re craving a slow morning in a sun-drenched vineyard, a horseback ride through golden hills, or a day of boutique hopping and wood-fired pizza, we’ve got you covered. Start planning with our resources.

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