Saturday, July 21

Saturday, July 21

 

Buellton BBQ Bonanza. Fifth Annual Buellton Barbecue Bonanza is 12:00ˆ2:00 p.m. at River View Park, at the south end of Sycamore Drive, Buellton. FREE BBQ. Bring a side dish to share. Kids‚ games and live music. Community organizations are welcome to participate with a booth. Call Kyle Abello at 805-688-7529 for complete information. www.cityofbuellton.com/residents/parks-recreation-page.shtml

Book Loft presents: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Call for details on the publication party. 1680 Mission Drive, Solvang. Info: 805-688-6010 www.bookloftsolvang.com

Tailwinds Bicycle Club presents: Windmill Century Ride, Los Alamos. 100-mile, 62-mile ride, or 40-mile bike rides through northern Santa Barbara County start/finish at Los Alamos County Park. 805-925-6141
http://www.tailwindsbc.org:80/WindMill

Cachuma Lake Nature Center presents: Kids‚ Fishing Workshop with Neal Taylor. 9:00am to 12:30pm on the Cachuma Lake Nature Centr Lawn. A fishing workshop for kids ages 7-15. Open to the first 50 kids to arrive. Learn casting, knot tying, fish behavior, and more. Free with $6 Park Admission per vehicle. Call (805) 693-0691 for more information. www.cachuma.com

Sunday, July 22


Rancho Oso hosts: „Best of America by Horseback‰ Television Show Event. Tom Seay and the Best of America by Horseback TV crew. Bring your horse and ride with Tom on location. Enjoy a trail ride with Tom Seay, educational exhibits, fun family events, horsemanship clinics and entertainment. Formal ride with Tom on Saturday requires advance registration of $50 per person. For complete schedule of all weekend events, call 805-683-5686. www.rancho-oso.com/boabh.php

Friday, July 27


Maverick Saloon presents:  The Mary White Band. Live entertainment starting at 8:30pm. Cover charge $5.00. Must be 21 years or older. 3687 Sagunto Street, Santa Ynez. Call 805-686-4785.www.mavericksaloon.org

Cachuma Lake Nature Center presents: Astronomy Night. Join the Astronomical Unit for a fun and interesting slide presentation on celestial highlights. 8:00pm, Fireside Theater. Telescopes will be available afterward for viewing the moon and stars. Free with $6 Park Admission per vehicle. Call 805-688-4515 www.cachuma.com

Saturday, July 28


Sunstone Winery Picnic & “Kiss Me Kate” Theatre Event: Begins at 5:30pm with wine tasting at the Sunstone tasting room and a picnic; followed by a drive into PCPA‚s outdoor theater in Solvang. Cost: $75 includes play. To make reservations, Elizabeth@sunstonewinery.com


Sunday, July 29


Kalyra Winery presents: Summertime Groove. From 1:00-4:00pm, enjoy live music by „The Grasshoppers‰ in the vineyard. Bring a chair or blanket, picnic basket. $15.00 for wine club members. $20.00 for non members. Reservations required. 343 N.Refugio Road, Santa Ynez. (805)693-8864 www.kalyrawinery.com/event5.html


Sunday, August 5


Santa Ynez High Football Booster‚s hosts:
11th Annual Jeff Rio Memorial Gold Tournament/ Fundraiser. At the River Course at the Alisal starting at 11:30pm. Entry fee $100. Tee sponsor & play $150. Tee sponsor $100. Prizes, Raffle, Mulligans, BBQ. Entries paid byAugust 1st for guarantee spot. Contact Carl & Mary Allen Rio 686-1689, Kathy Espinosa 637-3869 or Tracy Sauter 688-7866.

June 14-July 15


PCPA Theaterfest presents: “Company”, in Concert. The Summer productions Live, professional theater performed at Solvang Festival Theater, 420 2nd Street, Solvang. 8:00 p.m. show-time. Box office phone: (805) 922-8313 or visit: www.pcpa.org


July 20- August


PCPA Theaterfest presents: “Kiss Me Kate” July 20-Aug 12. Live, professional theater performed under the stars at Solvang Festival Theater, 420 2nd Street, Solvang. 8:00pm showtime. Box office phone: 805-922-8313. www.pcpa.org


June 22- July 14


PCPA Theaterfest presents: “The Importance of Being Earnest” Live, professional theater performances at the Solvang Festival Theater. 420 2nd Street, Solvang. 8:00 p.m. showtime. Box office phone: 805-922-8313 or visit:  www.pcpa.org


July 11- July 14


Santa Ynez Valley Performing Arts Company presents: “Invitation to Dance” The Fossemalle Dance Studio is celebrating its 20th anniversary season performance. East Highway 246 at Refugio Road. A medley of ballet, classical jazz, hip-hop and tap. Starts at 7:30 p.m. Held in the Santa Ynez Valley High School’s little Theater, East Highway 246 and Refugio Road. Call for tickets and information: 805-688-8494


Fridays


Wildling Art Museum presents: Free Friday Flicks
Free movie screening on the first Friday of the month Popcorn, cookies, wine, bottled water and soft drinks are provided free of charge. Starts at 7:00 p.m. and is shown at the Wildling’s administrative offices, 2948 Nojoqui Street, downtown Los Olivos. Please arrive early as space is limited. Information: 805-688-1082 or visit: www.wildlingmuseum.org

Free Family Movie in Solvang Park: Enjoy a free outdoor movie, Mission Drive (Highway 246) between First and Second Streets. Sponsored by City of Solvang Parks & Recreation Department. Bring blankets and low chairs. Films for the whole family to enjoy. Film starts at 7:30pm (all G or PG rated). For details, call 805-688-PLAY.www.cityofsolvang.com/rec-Summer2007.html


Saturdays


Maverick Saloon & KRAZ-105.9 FM presents: Free Concert on the Deck. Live country western entertainment. 3:00-6:00 p.m. Must be 21 years or older. 3687 Sagunto Street, Santa Ynez. Information: 805-686-4785 or visit: www.mavericksaloon.org

Cachuma Lake Nature Walk & Junior Ranger Program: A 1-mile walk for all ages on the Oak Canyon Trail from 10:00-11:30 a.m. every Saturday. (Free with $6 Park Admission per vehicle.) Junior Park Rangers Program (ages 3-12) from 1:00-2:00pm. Kids learn about wildlife, caring for the environment, and earn a cool badge. ($2 per child.) Both activities meet at the Cachuma Lake Nature Center. Info: 805-688-4515 www.cachuma.com

Global Gardens presents: Free Organic Food Tasting
Every Saturday. 10:00-2:00 p.m. 2902-C San Marcos Street, Los Olivos. Information: 805-693-1600 or visit: www.globalgardensgifts.com

Roblar Winery presents Guest Chef/Cooking School Evenings: July- Sept. Guest Chef classes offered from 5-8pm at the winery 3010 Roblar Avenue, Santa Ynez. Limited to 24 guests; reservations required. Cost $150 including instruction, wine tasting and dinner. Call 805-686-2603. Tonight‚s theme: „Brazilian BBQ with Kevin Aksacki‰ www.roblarwinery.com

Weekends


Cachuma Lake Wildlife Cruises presents: “Opsprey A 45-passenger pontoon boat a featuring 2 hour tour. Starts at noon & 3:00 p.m. Meet at Cachuma Lake Marina 30 minutes before departure. Price: $15 adults, $7 kids (12 & under). $6 Park Admission per vehicle. Information and reservations: 805-686-5050 weekdays, (805) 686-5055 weekends or visit: www.cachuma.com


Maverick Saloon presents: Mesa Creek Live Entertainment starting at 8:30pm. Cover charge $5.00.Must be 21 years or older. 3687 Sagunto Street, Santa Ynez. Call 805-686-4785. www.mavericksaloon.org

Volare Ristorante presents: Live Jazz Entertainment. From 7:00-9:00pm. No cover charge. 1095 Edison Street, Santa Ynez. 805-693-8072

Meadows Restaurant & Bar, Solvang presents: live bands every Friday & Saturday evening. Call for schedule. 805-688-9003.
http://www.royalscandinavianinn.com