Fave Five | April 7 – April 17
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.

Great American Melodrama: Sherlock Holmes and the Sign of the Four
April 6 – 10 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Great American Melodrama
1863 Front St.
Oceano, CA 93445 United States
A mysterious note, missing treasure, and the only man in London who can solve it before a killer strikes again. Sherlock Holmes returns to the Melodrama stage, accompanied by his trusty sidekick Dr. Watson, to put the clues together like only he can. With three more actors playing the remaining 40 roles, this madcap mystery will take you on an exciting journey into the terrible secret known as The Sign of the Four.
Cottonwood Canyon: Reggae Sunday Ft. Babylon Rockers
April 10 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Cottonwood Canyon Winery
3940 Dominion Rd.
Santa Maria, CA 93454 United States
Cottonwood Canyon Winery would like to invite you back to their beautiful grounds for their first Reggae Sunday event of the year! The Babylon Rockers will be joining them from 1-5 pm on April 10th.
Santa Maria Downtown Fridays 2022
April 15 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Town Center West
Corner of Main St. & Broadway
Santa Maria, CA 93454 United States
Downtown Fridays are Back! This family-friendly event for Santa Maria’s downtown will occur every Friday beginning on May 28th from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Town Center West parking lot near Broadway (Highway 135) and Cook Street, all the way to October 29th, weather permitting. Admission and parking are free. There will be live music from local bands, kids’ activities, rows of food vendors and food trucks, and new and expanded attractions.

Santa Maria Valley Discovery Museum Free Family Kite Festival 2022
April 16 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Rotary Centennial Park
705 S. McClelland St.
Santa Maria, CA 93454 United States
Kite flying stunts, lessons, contests, games, live music, food and vendors will all be a part of the Discovery Museum’s Free Family Kite Festival on April 16th at Santa Maria’s Rotary Centennial Park from noon to 4 p.m.
Cubanissimo: Stand-Up Comedy Night
April 16 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Cubanissimo
4869 S. Bradley Rd.
Orcutt, CA 93455 United States
Don’t Miss COMEDY Night at Cubanissimo! (ADULT content show. Hosted by Justin Bournonville. FEATURING: John DiResta – Headliner, Mav Viola – Feature, Benny Blue – Feature, and Amanda Cohen – Feature. Doors open at 6:00pm for seating in the Comedy Club Room. If you would like to have Dinner and Drinks (not included with tickets) at your table, make sure you arrive early
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