Fave Five | March 31 – April 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.

Santa Maria Downtown Fridays 2022
April 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 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.
Los Flores Ranch: TGIF Star Gazing Party
April 1 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Los Flores Ranch
6271 Dominion Rd.
Santa Maria, CA 93454 United States
Check out our Mobile Observatory and Enjoy amazing views of star clusters, planets and more. Bring your own telescope or view through Telescopes provided by one or more-Central Coast Astronomy Society, Vandenberg Amateur Astronomy Society and Santa Barbara Astronomical Unit.
Naughty Oak: Beer Yoga With Jenn
April 3 @ 12:00 am – 12:00 pm
Naughty Oak Brewing Co.
165 S. Broadway, Ste. 102
Orcutt, CA 93455 United States
Jenn will lead you through the most fun you’ll ever have at yoga! All levels welcome. Bring a mat and be ready to sip on your favorite N/O brew while you stretch and find some zen! Your ticket includes your first pint of beer.

Riverbench Easter Egg Hunt 2022
April 9 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Riverbench Vineyard & Winery
6020 Foxen Canyon Rd.
Santa Maria, CA 93454 United States
Riverbench’s Easter Egg Hunt has become very popular since they started hosting the annual event in 2008. They are thrilled to bring it back this year in a new location! Easter eggs are hidden in the garden surrounding their Riverbench Vineyard Farmhouse. The eggs are filled with candy for the kids and some special prizes for their parents!
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.
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