Ongoing Events- Every Sunday
-- Sunday with the Vintner
Wine Education: Every Sunday a local winemaker pours his wines accompanied with cheese and bread from our kitchen. Buy a bottle, stay for dinner, no corkage. We highlight our local wine industry especially those small producers that have limited exposure to the public. Pierre Lafond Wine Bistro, 516 State Street, Santa Barbara
Fee: $15 Time: 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (805) 962.1455 - Every Wednesday
-- Solvang Farmers Market
Market: Fresh produce, flowers and food. Rain or shine. Solvang Village, Copenhagen Drive and 1st Street
Fee: Free Time: 2:30 p.m. - 6 p.m. Phone Number: (805) 962.5354 - First Thursday
-- Art, Music & Theater
Family Fun: On the first Thursday of each month, downtown galleries keep their doors open late allowing the public to enjoy local art in a fun and social atmosphere. Additional attractions such as music, artist openings, demonstrations, and refreshments are featured at participating venues. Downtown Santa Barbara
Fee: Free Time: 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: (805) 962.2098 - Every Thursday
-- Blind Tasting Thursdays at Wandering Dog Wine Bar
Wine Education: Challenge your palate and learn about wine at the same time! Every week we feature different varietals, regions, etc. No reservations required. 1539C Mission Drive, Solvang CA
Fee: $15/$10 Wine Society Time: 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. Phone Number: 805-686-9126 - Every Friday
-- Friday Evening Wine Tasting at East Beach Wine Company
Wine & Food Education: Hosted by a winemaker, winery owner or wine broker and offering 8-10 wines to taste. Stop in and start your weekend right! Call for current host listing. 1114 State Street, Ste 24 Santa Barbara CA
Fee: Call for information Time: 4:30 p.m.-7 p.m. Phone Number: 805-899-1535 - Every Saturday
-- Touristorica - Historic Downtown Walking Tour
Historic: An easy stroll let's you experience Santa Barbara's past. Led by trained docents, the tour focuses on significant historic buildings, architectural styles, landscaping and our rich cultural past. Walking shoes and a hat are recommended. Meet on the steps of City Hall, de la Guerra Plaza, Santa Barbara
Fee: Call for information Time: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Phone Number: (805) 965.6307 - Every Saturday
-- Art Workshop
Family Fun: Join us every Saturday for our weekly art workshop. All ages welcome. Children and adults love Art From Scrap! Children under age 5 must be accompanied by an adult. Art From Scrap, 302 East Cota Street, Santa Barbara
Fee: $6 Time: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Phone Number: (805) 884.0459 - Every Saturday
-- Ventura Downtown Farmer's Market
Family Fun: Come pick up lovely veggies and local produce to take home and feast upon at the Ventura Downtown Farmer's Market! Santa Clara & Palm Streets, Ventura
Fee: Free Time: 8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. Phone Number: (805) 529.6266 - Every Saturday
-- Downtown Santa Barbara Farmers Market
Market: Come down and buy fresh vegetables, fruits, flowers, small plants and specialty items. Street musicians and music. Year round, rain or shine. Corner of Santa Barbara and Cota Streets.
Fee: Free Time: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Phone Number: (805) 962.5354 - TBA
-- Santa Barbara Earth Day Festival
Celebration: This years theme is "Powered by the People". Enjoy two days of live bands, exhibitor booths, cultural and dance performances, art exhibits, green car show, eco film screenings, beer and wine garden and more! Come join the fun and festivities where it all started! Alemeda Park, 1400 Santa Barbara Street, Santa Barbara CA
Fee: Call for information Time: Sat 11a.m.-7p.m./Sun 11 a.m.-6p.m. Phone Number: (805) 963.0583 - TBA
-- Earth Day Food & Wine Festival
Festival: Annual Earth Day Food & Wine Festival guests will indulge in unlimited samples of seasonally-based dishes, taste from over 150 Central Coast wines, kick up their heels to live music by Dan Curcio of Still Time, & visit with farmers who nurture a healthy environment. Held at Pomar Junction Vineyard & Winery, Templeton, Ca
Fee: $75 pp Time: varies by event/see website Phone Number: (805) 369.2288 - TBA
-- Santa Barbara County Vintners Festival
Festival: The 30th annual Vintners' Festival's inaugural site location is at "The Carranza," a meadow with views of vineyards in the Santa Ynez Valley, just outside Los Olivos. All 110+ winery members of the association will be pouring tastes of their wine. Taste an array of culinary delights from area chefs, specialty food purveyors and listen to the music of Margie Nelson's Band and Burning James & The Funky Flames.
Fee: $75 pp Time: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: (805) 688.0881 - TBA
-- Annual Easter Bunny Express
Family Fun: Those holding the event's egg-shaped tickets may participate in a variety of activities, including scheduled stops at Wabbit-Twacks Station, Harvey's House, Easter-Bunnyville, Jack-Rabbit Junction and What's Up Dock. It promises to be another hare-raising eggs-perience for the whole family! South Coast Railroad Museum, 300 North Los Carneros Road, Goleta
Fee: $4 Time: 11am to 4pm Phone Number: (805) 964.3540
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