GOVERNMENT MEETINGS
TUESDAY, APRIL 1
Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors, 9 a.m.
County Administration Building, 105 E. Anapamu St., Santa Barbara
For more info: countyofsb.org
THURSDAY, APRIL 3
Buellton Planning Commission, 6 p.m.
At Council Chambers, 140 West Highway 246, Buellton
For more info: cityofbuellton.com
MONDAY, APRIL 7
Solvang Planning Commission, 5 p.m.
At Solvang City Council Chambers, 1644 Oak St., Solvang
For more info: cityofsolvang.com
TUESDAY, APRIL 8
Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors, 9 a.m.
Joseph Centeno Betteravia Government Administration Building, 511 Lakeside Parkway, Santa Maria
For more info: countyofsb.org
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9
Santa Barbara County Planning Commission, 9 a.m.
Joseph Centeno Betteravia Government Administration Building, 511 Lakeside Parkway, Santa Maria
For more info: countyofsb.org
Los Olivos Community Services District, 6 p.m.
Los Olivos Grange Hall, 2374 Alamo Pintado Ave, Los Olivos
For more info: losolivoscsd.com
THURSDAY, APRIL 10
Buellton City Council, 6 p.m.
At Council Chambers, 140 West Highway 246, Buellton
For more info: cityofbuellton.com
MONDAY, APRIL 14
Solvang City Council, 6:30 p.m.
At Solvang City Council Chambers, 1644 Oak St., Solvang
For more info: cityofsolvang.com
TUESDAY, APRIL 15
Santa Ynez Valley Union High School District Board, 5:30 p.m.
Board Room, Administration Office, Santa Ynez Valley Union High School, 2975 Mission Drive, Solvang
For more info: www.syvuhsd.org
EVENTS
TUESDAY, APRIL 1
peasants FEAST 5-Year Anniversary Block Party, 4 to 7 p.m.
Come celebrate five amazing years with the Peasants FEAST (plus DELI) family! The public is invited for a day full of delicious food and drinks, live DJ, arcade games
and tons of fun with the community that made it all possible.
Let’s eat, dance, play, and make more memories together. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
At Copenhagen Drive and Atterdag Road between peasents FEAST and peasants DELI + ARCADE, Solvang
For more info: peasantsFEAST.com
SATURDAY, APRIL 5
Bounty of the Valley 50th Anniversary Celebration, 5 to 10 p.m.
Santa Ynez Valley Family School will celebrate 50 years of planting seeds in education during our Bounty of the Valley fundraiser. Five generations of alumni and current families alongside community supporters will gather at the SYV Family School campus for an evening of games, silent and live auction and music. Dinner will be provided by Valley Piggery and spirits will be provided by local alumni winemakers and brewers. With an estimated attendance of 350 SYV Family School enthusiasts, this evening promises to be a fun and fruitful event supporting this important educational institution.
For more information, to RSVP, or to learn about sponsorship opportunities, please visit www.syvfamilyschool.org/bountytickets or contact our staff at fiftiethanniversary@syvfamilyschool.org or call the office at (805) 688-5440.
At Santa Ynez Valley Family School, 5300 Figueroa Mountain Road, Los Olivos (near former Neverland Ranch)
For more info: www.syvfamilyschool.org
Valleywide Shred Day, 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Protecting Privacy: Santa Ynez Valley residents can safeguard sensitive documents during the Valleywide Shred Day on Saturday, April 5. Shred locations in Buellton, Solvang, and Santa Ynez offer a convenient way to dispose of confidential papers securely.
- Buellton: 8 to 9:30 a.m. (Buellton City Hall Parking Lot)
- Solvang: 10 to 11:30 a.m. (Lawvex, LLP Parking Lot – 595 Alamo Pintado, Solvang)
- Santa Ynez: Noon to 1:30 p.m. (The field located across from the Mercantile on Meadowvale St.)
$6 per banker’s box – Cash or Check only
Ozomatli, 7 to 9 p.m.
Celebrating 30 years of Ozomatli’s collaborative, energetic blend of multi-cultural music and activism that has earned them three Grammys, four Hollywood Bowl shows, a TED Talk and much more. Since forming in 1995, the Los Angeles-bred lineup has inspired and energized listeners as far away as Burma and Mongolia. Ozo’s messages and music, sung in both Spanish and English, need no translation. Like The Doors, X, Los Lobos, the Red Hot Chili Peppers and other L.A.-based artists who take cues from the city and also reflect and unearth its movements, Ozomatli reaches from the curbs to the high-rises.
If the city of Los Angeles had a soundtrack, it would be Ozomatli’s music.
At Solvang Festival Theater, 420 2nd St., Solvang
For tickets/more info: solvangtheaterfest.org
SATURDAY, APRIL 12
An Immersive Murder Mystery Experience, 5 to 8 p.m.
Trouble in Tombstone: Experience a night of intrigue and suspense Murder Mystery Experience in the Santa Ynez Valley. Cloak & Dagger Mysteries offers an unparalleled immersive murder mystery dinner experience, where you don’t just watch the story unfold — you live it.
Your ticket includes:
- A multi-course themed dinner
- Two drinks (beer, wine, themed cocktails or mocktails, soft drinks)
- A fully customized character selected just for you
- Access to our exclusive web app for clues, notes, and suspects
- A night of unforgettable fun!
At AJ Spurs, 350 E. Highway 246, Buellton
For more info: cloakanddaggermysteries.com
A Hard Day’s Night: Southern California’s #1 Beatles Tribute Show, 7 p.m.
Hard Day’s Night, Southern California’s #1 Beatles Tribute Show, has been thrilling audiences with tight harmonies and flawless note-for-note instrumental renditions of Beatle hits. Hard Day’s Night has honed their show to become one of the most musically and visually satisfying Beatle tribute acts in the world. Hard Day’s Night is based in Los Angeles and available to perform throughout North America, Europe and Japan.
At Solvang Festival Theater, 420 2nd St., Solvang
For tickets/more info: solvangtheaterfest.org
ONGOING
TUESDAYS, WEDNESDAYS
Storytime at Solvang Library, 10:30 a.m., Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Join us indoors on Tuesday and Wednesday mornings.
Come to enjoy songs, stories, movement, and a warm welcome. Please make a reservation at cityofgoleta.org/city-hall/goleta-valley-library
At Solvang Library, 1745 Mission Drive, Solvang
For more info: Solvang Library (805) 688-4214
WEDNESDAYS
Solvang Farmers Market, 2:30 to 6 p.m.
Each week, the farmers in the marketplace display a colorful bounty of agricultural products grown right in our backyard. Seasonal diversity is available year-round rain or shine. Come. Shop. Socialize. Certified — the only way to buy! Join us in downtown Solvang every Wednesday on First Street, between Mission Drive (Highway 246) and Copenhagen Drive.
Wine Wednesdays in Buellton, 4 to 8 p.m.
Please join us for an evening out with family fun for all in Buellton, hosted by Esfuerzo Wines and The Birria Boyz. This event will take place each Wednesday from 4 to 8 p.m. Each week we will have guest food vendors, live music and much more to be announced. We hope to see you there!
At 140 Industrial Way, Buellton
For more info: info@esfuerzowine.com
SPORTS AND RECREATION
Drop-In Adult Basketball, Year Round, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 6 to 7:15 a.m.
Start your day with a pick up game of basketball with friends.
At Buellton Rec Center, 301 Second St., Buellton
Ballroom Dancing, Ongoing, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6 to 8 p.m.
Have you ever wanted to learn to dance ballroom or just brush up on your skills? Join Instructors David and Jo for an evening of fun. No partner needed and drop-ins are welcome! Adults only. Held in Room B.
At Buellton Rec Center, 301 Second St., Buellton
Aerobic Tap for Seniors, Monday’s 10 to 11 a.m.
Tap dance to Broadway show tunes and get a great aerobic workout. Bring your tap shoes and level of experience! Each 75-minute class will include a preview, warm-up, aerobic workout and cool down. Held in Room A.
For info on these and other programs, go to buelltonrec.com
