Fave Five | April 13 – April 23
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.
Santa Maria Valley Discovery Museum Free Family Kite Festival
April 15 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Rotary Centennial Park
2625 S. College Dr.
Santa Maria, CA 93454 United States
Kite flying stunts, lessons, contests, games and vendors will all be a part of the Discovery Museum’s Free Family Kite Festival on April 15 at Santa Maria’s Rotary Centennial Park
Sherlock Holmes And The Final Problem
April 12 – 16 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Great American Melodrama
1863 Front St.
Oceano, CA 93445 United States
Sherlock Holmes’ skills are put to the test when he goes head-to-head with his intellectual equal, criminal mastermind Professor Moriarty. After repeated attempts on his life, Holmes and Dr. Watson attempt to thwart the Professor’s plans on a theatrical adventure.
Dana Adobe: Naturefest 2023
April 15 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
DANA Adobe & Cultural Center
671 S. Oakglen Ave.
Nipomo, CA 93444 United States
From bird feeder building to owl pellet dissecting, the 2023 NatureFest will focus on nature-centered arts & crafts, guided hikes, LIVE animal presentations, face painting, local vendors, food booths, tours of the Adobe, and much more.
FOXEN: 2023 Earth Day Celebration
April 22 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
foxen 7200
7200 Foxen Canyon Rd.
Santa Maria, CA 93454 United States
Join FOXEN for Earth Day at the Shack! Learn about what sustainability means to FOXEN, including a flight of our SIP Certified wines and an educational program from Zoo To You Wildlife Conservation, focusing on sustainable pest management in the vineyard.
Natural History Museum – Earth Day 2023
April 22 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Santa Maria Natural History Museum
412 S. McClelland St.
Santa Maria, CA 93454 United States
Fun and Learning for the whole family for Earth Day 2023! Come to the museum and celebrate the grand opening of the Santa Maria Watershed Exhibit! Visit the Central Coast Aquarium Tide Pools Touch Tank, recycling, composting, milkweed seed giveaway, crafts for kids, and food.
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