Fave Five | June 30 – July 10

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.


2022 Red, White, & Boom 4th of July Fireworks Show

July 4 @ 5:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Elks Unocal Event Center
4040 South Highway 101
Santa Maria, CA 93454 United States

Celebrate Independence Day at the Red, White and Boom! Fireworks Show and Family Festival, on Monday, July 4th beginning at 6:00 p.m. at Elks Event Center, 4040 US 101, Santa Maria, CA.

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PCPA: The Sound of Music

June 30 – July 3 @ 7:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Pacific Conservatory Theatre
870 South Bradley
Santa Maria, CA 93454 United States

When problematic postulant, Maria, proves too high-spirited for the religious life, she is dispatched to serve as governess for the seven children of a widowed naval Captain. Her hard-won rapport with the youngsters, and her generosity of spirit, gradually soften the sternness of the broken-hearted Captain.

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Santa Maria Downtown Fridays 2022

July 1 @ 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 April 1st 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 September 30th, weather permitting.

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Naughty Oak Brewery

Naughty Oak: Miches Wey Food Truck

July 1 @ 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Naughty Oak Brewing Co.
165 S. Broadway, Ste. 102
Orcutt, CA 93455 United States

It’s First Friday in Old Orcutt, and Miches Wey is bringing their goodness! This tasty food truck offers up the freshest Aguachiles, and sushi rolls. It’s PERFECT to pair with a Chela (or two)!

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Docent-led Hike to Point Sal Overlook

July 10 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Point Sal Overlook
Brown Rd.
Guadalupe, CA 93434 United States

Join us on July 10, as Dunes Center Community Hike Leader, Ray Segovia leads a hike to the ridge overlooking Point Sal.  Beautiful wildlife, flora, and stunning views of the northern Santa Barbara coastline await those that attend. This will be a dog-friendly hike, please feel free to bring along your furry friend.

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