Fave Five | April 11 – 21
From local theater and museum exhibits to outdoor concerts and wine tasting, there is so much to see, do, taste and experience in Santa Maria Valley. Every week, we’ll continue to provide you with 5 great events happening in the Santa Maria Valley.

Costa de Oro: Friday night wine down
April 12 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Costa De Oro Winery
1331 Nicholson Avenue
Santa maria, CA 93454
Live Music by Sweet T’s One Man Caravan! Food and Wine from 5-8 pm. Dinner available for purchase for $13 per plate. Come enjoy wines by the glass or bottle in our lounge area with friends at CDO winery!
Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes Center: Ballet Folklórico de Los Angeles
April 13 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Guadalupe City Hall
918 Obispo St
Guadalupe, CA 93434
¡Viva el Arte de Santa Bárbara! welcomes Ballet Folklórico de Los Ángeles in spectacular performances featuring regional traditions from Veracruz, Oaxaca and Jalisco, with updated medleys by Juan Gabriel and mariachi renditions of Disney songs including Un Poco Loco and A Tale as Old as Time. Members of Mariachi Garibaldi de Jaime Cuéllar perform live music for dance and traditional favorites.
Santa Maria Valley Discovery Museum: Free Family Kite Festival 2019
April 14 @ 12:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Rotary Centennial Park
2625 South College Drive
Santa Maria, CA 93454
Fly kites with the family at our biggest event of the year! Come and enjoy food vendors and live music. There’s also going to be booths with arts and crafts that are sure to be tons of fun.

Presqu’ile: An Afternoon With the Shorty Foundation Performers
April 14 @ 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Presqu’ile Winery
5391 Presquile Drive
Santa Maria, CA 93455 United States
We are pleased to be featuring students from New Orleans’ Trombone Shorty Foundation live in the Presqu’ile tasting room! The Trombone Shorty Foundation’s mission is to inspire the next generation of talented, yet underserved musicians through music education, instruction, mentorship, and performance.
Santa Maria BBQ Festival “Brews & Cues” 2019
April 20 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Pioneer Park
1150 W. Foster Road
Santa Maria, CA 93455
The 3rd annual Santa Maria BBQ Festival “Brews & Cues” is back with more BBQ and more fun! Join us and enjoy plenty of Santa Maria Style BBQ, beer, wine, and activities plus live music from Rock Odyessy! We will have wine tasting, plenty of vendors, kids activities, plus much more!
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