BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Visit Santa Ynez Valley - ECPv6.2.6.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.visitsyv.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Visit Santa Ynez Valley REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20230312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20231105T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231202T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231202T190000 DTSTAMP:20231121T013553 CREATED:20231121T003826Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231121T003826Z UID:50438-1701532800-1701543600@www.visitsyv.com SUMMARY:Kaitlyn Chui + Hat Branding + Wine + Zavala’s Catering DESCRIPTION:December First Saturday In The Valley!\nKaitlyn Chui + Hat Branding + Wine + Zavala’s Catering\nKicking off our last First Saturday of the year in Santa Ynez Valley! From 4:00 – 7:00 PM\, come on out and look forward to a fantastic evening of live music from the talented Kaitlyn Chui\, and food by Zavala’s Catering. We will also have hat branding available as well\, so come on out invite your friends and enjoy a lovely glass of wine to usher in the holiday season! \nSaturday December\, 2nd\, 2023. \nFree Admission 21+ URL:https://www.visitsyv.com/event/kaitlyn-chui-hat-branding-wine-zavalas-catering/ LOCATION:Carr Winery & Tasting Room
venue in Santa Ynez\, 3563 Numancia Street\, Santa Ynez\, CA\, 93460\, United States CATEGORIES:Food / Wine ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitsyv.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/first-saturday-12.2.23.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231203T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231203T193000 DTSTAMP:20231121T013553 CREATED:20230820T225039Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230820T225258Z UID:49300-1701594000-1701631800@www.visitsyv.com SUMMARY:Buellton Winter Fest DESCRIPTION:Buellton Winter Fest\nThe first Sunday in December is Buellton’s Annual Winter Fest. This one-of-a-kind experience is fun for the whole family and a perfect way to kick off the winter holidays! \nStart the day at Breakfast with Santa in the Buellton Rec Center. \nThis year we will have 2 sittings and reservations are required. First seating is from 9-10am and the second seating is from 10:30-11:30am. You may make your reservations online by going to: buelltonwinterfest.ludus.com \nTicket prices are as follows: \n\n$15 General Admission\n$5 Children ages 6-12\nChildren 5 and under FREE\n\nYour ticket includes: Breakfast with Santa\, Photo op with Santa (You take with your own camera/phone)\, and a gift bag with Christmas crafts to make at home. \nThe afternoon brings the Holiday Village at Village Park (located behind Tractor Supply). Come enjoy 20 Tons of Snow\, vendors\, music\, beer & wine\, and the lighting of the Christmas Tree. This runs from 4-7pm with the tree lighting at 7pm. \nFor more prices and information contact the Buellton Chamber Office at 805.688.7829 or email. \nSunday\, December 3\, 2023\, 9 AM – 7:30 PM \nhttps://christmas.buellton.org/ URL:https://www.visitsyv.com/event/buellton-winterfest/ LOCATION:Buellton
venue in the Santa Ynez Valley\, Downtown Buellton\, Buellton\, CA\, United States CATEGORIES:Community,Festivals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitsyv.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/buellton-winterfest.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231203T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231203T160000 DTSTAMP:20231121T013553 CREATED:20231106T232610Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231106T232833Z UID:50368-1701597600-1701619200@www.visitsyv.com SUMMARY:Holiday Marketplace DESCRIPTION:Holiday Marketplace\nWildling Museum\nEnjoy the magic of the Holiday season with the Wildling Museum’s annual Holiday Marketplace! Shop and discover a variety of unique gifts from more than a dozen local artists. From limited edition prints and glass art to handcrafted jewelry and ceramics\, you’ll be sure to find a gift your loved ones will cherish. \nIs gift wrapping too stressful? Not to worry\, our talented team will transform your purchases into beautifully presented treasures! \nSip on hot cider and nibble on holiday treats while you shop. Crafts for all ages will be available as well so come on down and unleash your inner artist. \nJoin us as we celebrate the season of giving and the spirit of the community. We look forward to seeing you there! URL:https://www.visitsyv.com/event/holiday-marketplace/ LOCATION:Wildling Museum of Art and Nature
venue in Solvang\, CA\, 1511-B Mission Drive\, Solvang\, CA\, 93463\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitsyv.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/2023-Holiday-Marketplace-FINAL-cmyk.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Wildling Museum of Art & Nature":MAILTO:info@wildlingmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231209T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231209T170000 DTSTAMP:20231121T013553 CREATED:20231121T004407Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231121T004407Z UID:50430-1702119600-1702141200@www.visitsyv.com SUMMARY:Holiday Market at Beckmen Vineyards DESCRIPTION:Holiday Market at Beckmen Vineyards\nWe invite you to attend our inaugural Holiday Market! Our tasting room decks overlooking our vineyard will be transformed into a festive Holiday Market open house on Saturday\, December 9 from 11am-5pm. \nStroll through the party while enjoying a special wine tasting flight\, shop from local artists and creators (while supplies last!) and embrace the holiday season with us. Bring your friends and family… the event is open to everyone! \nTickets\n$20 per person with wine\n$10 per person no wine \nWine Club Members\n2 – 4 complimentary tickets depending on your membership plan \nReservations aren’t required\, but if you think you’ll be attending please RSVP to taylor@beckmenvineyards.com so that we can have enough snacks for everyone! URL:https://www.visitsyv.com/event/holiday-market-at-beckmen-vineyards/ LOCATION:Beckman Vineyards\, 2670 Ontiveros Road\, Los Olivos\, California\, 93441 CATEGORIES:Festivals,Food / Wine,Shopping,Wine ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitsyv.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/hand-drawn-flat-christmas-market-illustration_23-2149193224.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Beckmen Vineyards":MAILTO:taylor@beckmenvineyards.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231209T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231209T160000 DTSTAMP:20231121T013553 CREATED:20231031T033734Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231107T025812Z UID:50349-1702126800-1702137600@www.visitsyv.com SUMMARY:Bubble Bash DESCRIPTION:Bubble Bash\nPico Garden – Los Alamos\n2nd Annual Sparkling Wine & Champagne Festival in the Pico Garden\, accompanied by Pico Raw Bar featuring local purveyors including Sea Stephanie Fish. URL:https://www.visitsyv.com/event/bubble-bash/ LOCATION:Pico Restaurant
venue in Los Alamos\, CA\, 458 Bell Street\, Los Alamos\, CA\, 93440\, United States CATEGORIES:Festivals,Food / Wine,Wine ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitsyv.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Bubble_bash_SM1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Pico Restaurant":MAILTO:pico@losalamosgeneralstore.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231210T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231210T220000 DTSTAMP:20231121T013553 CREATED:20230820T230228Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231023T224444Z UID:49302-1702229400-1702245600@www.visitsyv.com SUMMARY:Roblar - Holiday Winemaker Dinner DESCRIPTION:Roblar – Holiday Winemaker Dinner\nIt’s an intimate evening of fabulous wine & food\, and good cheer\, Roblar – Holiday Winemaker Dinner! \nEnjoy a beautiful\, fireside\, wine and food pairing dinner to get into the holiday spirit with wonderful commentary from our Winemaker\, Max Marshak\, and our Executive Chef Peter Cham. \nTo pre-reserve your spot and find out correct times\, please email\, as this event WILL sell out! \nSunday\, December 10\, 2023\, 5:30 – 10 PM \nhttps://wines.roblarwinery.com/Events URL:https://www.visitsyv.com/event/roblar-holiday-winemaker-dinner/ LOCATION:Roblar Winery & Tasting Room
venue in Solvang\, 2121 Hwy 154\, Santa Ynez\, CA\, 93460\, United States CATEGORIES:Food / Wine,Wine ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitsyv.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Roblar-Holiday-Winemaker-Dinner.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240105T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240105T190000 DTSTAMP:20231121T013553 CREATED:20230821T225856Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231023T214632Z UID:49303-1704474000-1704481200@www.visitsyv.com SUMMARY:Solvang Julefest Tree Burn DESCRIPTION:Solvang Julefest\nTree Burn\nFriday\, January 5\, 2024\, 5 – 7 PM \nJoin the Solvang Village for the closing ceremony of Julefest. The Solvang Julefest Tree Burn takes place in the Mission Parking Lot on January 5\, from 5pm to 7 pm \n1760 Mission Dr\, Solvang\, CA 93463 \nhttps://solvangusa.com/things-to-do/solvang-julefest/ URL:https://www.visitsyv.com/event/solvang-julefest-tree-burn/ LOCATION:Downtown Solvang
venue in Santa Ynez Valley\, First Street and Copenhagen Drive\, Solvang\, CA\, 93463\, United States CATEGORIES:Community,Festivals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitsyv.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/solvang-julefest-tree-burn_w.jpg GEO:34.5950699;-120.1408879 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Downtown Solvang
venue in Santa Ynez Valley First Street and Copenhagen Drive Solvang CA 93463 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=First Street and Copenhagen Drive:geo:-120.1408879,34.5950699 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240214T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240214T200000 DTSTAMP:20231121T013553 CREATED:20230721T163419Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230910T045626Z UID:48955-1707930000-1707940800@www.visitsyv.com SUMMARY:Valentines Day Wine Dinner DESCRIPTION:Valentines Day Wine Dinner\nLucas & Lewellen\nNOTE: The guest list closes at 50 guests. \nLucas & Lewellen will once again celebrate Valentines Day with their wine family\, this year with a Sparkling Wine reception and Valentines Winemaker Dinner at the romantic Alisal River Grill (or Guest Ranch – we will know more as we draw closer). \nMike Lewellen and Louis Lucas will share the background story on featured wines throughout the dinner showcasing impressive culinary pairings. \n$200 per person ($175 per Lucas & Lewellen Wine Club member\, including tax and gratuity. Credit card will be charged at the time of booking and no refunds will be offered on cancellations received February 7th and after. The guest list fills fast for this one so reserve early by email. Dress for the evening is whatever you would wear for “date night”. The Alisal likes jackets/sport coats for the guys but if you hate a jacket\, they won’t turn you away!\nBe sure to bring something warm as the Champagne reception is outdoors and Santa Ynez evenings can be chilly. \nValentine Day Winemaker Dinner\nTo reserve the dinner\, email  or phone 805/686-9336. URL:https://www.visitsyv.com/event/valentines-day-wine-dinner/ LOCATION:Alisal Ranch
venue in Solvang & Santa Ynez Valley\, 1054 Alisal Road\, Solvang\, CA\, 93463 CATEGORIES:Food / Wine ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitsyv.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/AlisalRiverGrillValentine.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Lucas &%3B Lewellen Vineyards":MAILTO:anjie@llwine.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240306T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240306T220000 DTSTAMP:20231121T013553 CREATED:20230813T205257Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230813T205520Z UID:49181-1709748000-1709762400@www.visitsyv.com SUMMARY:Women Winemakers Dinner DESCRIPTION:Women Winemakers Dinner\nJoin us as we raise our glasses in a toast to the brilliance of five extraordinary women winemakers while savoring a culinary journey thoughtfully crafted by Chef Brooke Stockwell of Los Olivos Wine Merchant & Café. Each course will be thoughtfully paired in collaboration with Chef Brooke and presented by each winemaker. With each presentation\, these winemakers will passionately convey their dedication to the craft. This winemaker dinner promises an unforgettable experience not to be missed. \nThe menu will be available a few weeks prior to the event \nFeatured winemakers:\n\nKaren Steinwachs of Seagrape Wine Co.\nJessica Gasca of Story of Soil\nBrit Zotovich – Dreamcôte Wine Co.\nSunny Doench Stricker- Future Perfect Wine\nGretchen Voelcker Reed- Luna Hart Wines\n\n10% of each ticket sold will be donated to the non-profit Domestic Violence Solutions in Santa Barbara. This organization provides safety\, shelter\, and support for individuals and families affected by domestic violence and collaborates with community partners to raise awareness regarding the cause\, prevalence\, and impact. URL:https://www.visitsyv.com/event/women-winemakers-dinner/ LOCATION:Los Olivos Wine Merchant & Cafe
venue\, 2879 Grand Avenue\, Los Olivos\, CA\, 93441 CATEGORIES:Food / Wine ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitsyv.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Womens-winemaker-dinner-logo-1400-×-1400-px.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Los Olivos Wine Merchant &%3B Cafe":MAILTO:info@winemerchantcafe.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240615T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240615T220000 DTSTAMP:20231121T013553 CREATED:20231017T130921Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231023T225327Z UID:50021-1718469000-1718488800@www.visitsyv.com SUMMARY:Solvang Theaterfest and PCPA Golden Anniversary Celebration DESCRIPTION:Solvang Theaterfest\nPCPA Golden Anniversary Celebration\nSolvang Theaterfest and PCPA Golden Anniversary Celebration join together to celebrate 60 years of world-class theater on the Central Coast. Plus 50 years of magic under the stars with a gala dinner and auction at the Solvang Festival Theater for . Finish the evening with the grand opening performance of the smash musical “Little Shop of Horrors.” URL:https://www.visitsyv.com/event/solvang-theaterfest-and-pcpa-golden-anniversary-celebration/ LOCATION:Solvang Theaterfest
venue in Solvang\, CA\, 420 2nd Street\, Solvang\, CA\, 93427 CATEGORIES:Community,Food / Wine,Visual / Performing Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitsyv.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/PCPA-solvang-theaterfest.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Solvang Theaterfest":MAILTO:info@solvangtheaterfest.org GEO:34.5942506;-120.1411346 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Solvang Theaterfest
venue in Solvang CA 420 2nd Street Solvang CA 93427;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=420 2nd Street:geo:-120.1411346,34.5942506 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240920T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240920T210000 DTSTAMP:20231121T013553 CREATED:20230818T165147Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230918T174847Z UID:49269-1726848000-1726866000@www.visitsyv.com SUMMARY:Solvang Danish Days - Friday DESCRIPTION:Solvang Danish Days\nFriday\, September 20\, 2024\nPLEASE NOTE THESE ARE THE EVENT TIMES FROM 2023\n~~~ check back for updated information ~~~ \nRandel McGee as Hans Christian Andersen\n– A Storytime for all ages\n4:00pm \nSolvang Library (1745 Mission Drive\, HWY 246) free storytime. Master storyteller Randel McGee will appear as Hans Christian Andersen\, telling his timeless tales in person with warmth and humor. Funded by The Friends of the Library of Santa Ynez Valley. \n\nAxe Throwing\n4:00pm – 9:00pm \nSolvang Danish Days will feature an axe throwing arena hosted by the pros at SLO AXE CO. Public invited to give axe throwing a whirl! $10 for 10 throws. Tickets will be sold at the entrance to the Viking Beer & Wine Garden.\n(Guests must be 13 years of age or older to enjoy. Ages 13-17 need to have a parent or guardian present. Closed-toe shoes required.) #throwlikeaViking \n\nFree Concert in Downtown Solvang\n4:00pm – 7:00pm \nThe Rincons (aka Dusty Jugz)\, performs live on the Midgaard Pavilion Stage in Parking Lot 2\, in downtown Solvang\, adjacent to the Danish Days Viking Beer & Wine Garden. All ages welcome; must be 21 years or older to enter Viking Beer & Wine Garden. Concert is free and open to the public! \n\nViking Beer & Wine Garden\n4:00pm – 9:00pm \nEnjoy an outdoor beer & wine garden; funds go to support the Solvang Danish Days Foundation. (You must be 21 years of age or older to enter the Viking Beer & Wine Garden and to purchase alcoholic beverages.) \n\nTorchlight Parade\n7:30pm \nBe a part of the Torchlight Parade! Free\, all welcome\, candles provided. Beginning on Alisal Road and Laurel Avenue; strolling south down Alisal and ending at the Midgaard Pavilion Stage. \n\nOpening Ceremonies\n8:00pm \nOpening Ceremonies in Midgaard Pavilion introducing the 2023 Danish Maid\, Stephanie Pedersen. Velkommen Street Dance follows with Danish dancers performing to live music. URL:https://www.visitsyv.com/event/solvang-danish-days-friday/ LOCATION:Downtown Solvang
venue in Santa Ynez Valley\, First Street and Copenhagen Drive\, Solvang\, CA\, 93463\, United States CATEGORIES:Community,Cultural,Festivals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitsyv.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/torchlight-parade-solvang.jpg GEO:34.5950699;-120.1408879 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Downtown Solvang
venue in Santa Ynez Valley First Street and Copenhagen Drive Solvang CA 93463 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=First Street and Copenhagen Drive:geo:-120.1408879,34.5950699 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240921T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240921T123000 DTSTAMP:20231121T013553 CREATED:20220916T164855Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230918T175347Z UID:44378-1726905600-1726921800@www.visitsyv.com SUMMARY:Æbleskiver Breakfast - Solvang Danish Days DESCRIPTION:Solvang Danish Days\nPLEASE NOTE THIS IN THE INFORMATION FROM 2023\n~~~ check back for updated information ~~~ \nÆbleskiver Breakfast\n8:30am – 12:30pm \nHave an Æbleskiver Breakfast on Copenhagen Drive & First Street\,\njust $10 per person (with Danish sausage\, $12). \nWhy wait in line for your Æbleskiver feast?! Buy your Æbleskiver Breakfast tickets in advance\, and get to those delicious Æbleskiver that much faster… \nBUY TICKETS- Danish Days Æbleskiver Breakfast \n\n  URL:https://www.visitsyv.com/event/solvang-danish-days-aebleskiver-breakfast/2024-09-21/ LOCATION:Downtown Solvang
venue in Santa Ynez Valley\, First Street and Copenhagen Drive\, Solvang\, CA\, 93463\, United States CATEGORIES:Festivals,Food / Wine ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitsyv.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Aebleskiver-250x250.jpg GEO:34.5950699;-120.1408879 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Downtown Solvang
venue in Santa Ynez Valley First Street and Copenhagen Drive Solvang CA 93463 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=First Street and Copenhagen Drive:geo:-120.1408879,34.5950699 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240921T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240921T210000 DTSTAMP:20231121T013553 CREATED:20220916T170903Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230918T175425Z UID:44382-1726907400-1726952400@www.visitsyv.com SUMMARY:Solvang Danish Days - Saturday DESCRIPTION:Solvang Danish Days\nDowntown Solvang\nSeptember 21 – 22\, 2024\nPLEASE NOTE THIS IN THE INFORMATION FROM 2023\n~~~ check back for updated information ~~~ \n\nOld World Artisans Marketplace – Solvang Danish Days\n9 AM – 5PM Saturday\n9 AM – 4PM Sunday\nLocated between Mission Drive (HWY 246) and Copenhagen Drive on First Street \nDemonstrations and artisanal hand-crafted items including Scandinavian arts & crafts\, woodworking\, papercutting\, rosemaling\, fabric art\, jewelry\, pottery\, and the ever-popular Danish Sisterhood Booth. \n\nKid’s Korner\n10:00am – 4:00pm \nActivities\, games and fun in Solvang Park! Featuring the popular LEGO® Tent\, plus more experiences TBA! \n\nViking Encampment\n10:00am – 4:00pm \nThe Ravens of Odin (Norse Educational Group) host a Viking Encampment in Solvang Park. Historical reenactments bring Viking times to life! \n\nSolvang Danish Days LEGO Building Competition\n10:00am – 4:00pm \nWatch the building process as three of California’s top LEGO builders compete against each other with their own takes on various Hans Christian Andersen fairy tales. Builders will be located throughout the village of Solvang. (Building continues on Sunday.) \n\nRune Reader\, Tracey Boyer\n10:00am – 4:00pm \nWhat do the Runes see in your future?Find out\, during this year’s Danish Days! Genuine rune reader\, right in Solvang Park. FREE for your entertainment\, so step up and ask the rune stones about your fate. \n\nLiving History Festival\n10:00am – 5:00pm \nElverhoj Museum of History & Art. Artisans\, craftspeople\, storytellers and interactive activities for all ages\, plus a Viking Selfie Station! Free. 1624 Elverhoy Way\, 805-686-1211 or www.elverhoj.org \n\nRandel McGee as Hans Christian Andersen\n10:30am & 1:00pm \nYoung and old alike will enjoy listening to hours of tales from Denmark’s favorite author. Saturday readings: 10:30am at the Hans Christian Andersen Museum (at The Book Loft)\, 1:00pm at the Elverhoj Museum of History & Art. \n\nComedy Industries\n10:30am \nRelax under the trees in Solvang Park\, and laugh with Comedy Industries; Scott Meltzer and Katrine Spang-Hanssen feature amazing tricks\, jokes and lively audience participation. \n\nAxe Throwing\n11:00am – 9:00pm \nPublic invited to give axe throwing a whirl! $10 for 10 throws. Tickets will be sold at the entrance to the Viking Beer & Wine Garden. (Guests must be 13 years of age or older to enjoy. Ages 13-17 need to have a parent or guardian present. Closed-toe shoes required.) \n\nFree Æbleskiver Eating Contest\n11:30am \nWho can eat the most aebleskiver in 5 minutes?! Saturday Contest will be held in the Midgaard Pavilion in Parking Lot 2\, downtown Solvang\, adjacent to the Danish Days Viking Beer & Wine Garden. All ages welcome for the Eating Contest. \n\nSolvang Food & Photo Tour\n12:00pm – 4:00pm \nLed by Santa Barbara’s ‘Eat This\, Shoot That!‘\, discover the best comfort food\, hidden watering holes\, and artisan shops in downtown Solvang while learning about the local history. Tour includes 9-10 tastings and foodie locations\, bites\, and sips – with a professional tour guide – while learning foodie photo tips and tricks using your smartphone’s camera. Details will be available soon\, at eatthisshootthat.com/tours/solvang(Advance ticket purchase is required.) \n\nViking Beer & Wine Garden\n12:00pm – 9:00pm \nEnjoy an outdoor beer & wine garden; supports the Solvang Danish Days Foundation. (You must be 21 years of age or older to enter the Viking Beer & Wine Garden and to purchase alcoholic beverages.) \n\nDanish Days Organ Concert | Bach’s Lunch: An Organic Smorgasbord!\n1:00pm \nFavorite festival organist James Welch is “Bach” by popular demand for this year’s Danish Days celebration\, playing on the authentic pipe organ at Bethania Lutheran Church\, 603 Atterdag Road. A world-renowned concert organist\, Welch’s concerts are always full of fun\, with something for everyone — from the baroque to the contemporary\, from the Old World to California. A direct descendant of Danes from Fjenneslev\, Denmark (his grandmother was a Sorensen)\, he credits his Danish ancestors with his love for music. The Danish Days concert will demonstrate the lighter side of the organ\, with folk tunes and some hits from opera and Broadway. And yes\, there will be some Bach\, too! Get there early\, because this event is often a standing-room-only affair. (suggested $5.00 donation for concert) \n\nDanish Days Parade\n2:30pm \nCatch all of the action including the Solvang Village Band atop the Carlsberg Beer Wagon\, floats\, equestrians\, Village Dancers and more. (Line-up starts at 1:30pm on First Street\, between Molle Way and Oak Street; parade begins by turning east on Copenhagen Drive\, then north on Alisal Road\, west on Mission Drive\, south on Fourth Place\, east on Copenhagen\, south on Second Street\, finishes at corner of Oak Street near Solvang City Hall.) As always\, everyone is invited to join the fun: There is NO CHARGE to participate in the parade; click here to apply! \n\nComedy Industries\n3:30pm \nRelax under the trees in Solvang Park\, and laugh with Comedy Industries; Scott Meltzer and Katrine Spang-Hanssen feature amazing tricks\, jokes and lively audience participation. \n\nFREE Concert Line-Up\n3:00pm – 9:00pm \nFeaturing a line-up of live bands performing on the Midgaard Pavilion Stage in Parking Lot 2\, in downtown Solvang\, adjacent to the Danish Days Viking Beer & Wine Garden. All ages welcome; must be 21 years or older to enter Viking Beer & Wine Garden. Concerts are free and open to the public! \n3:00pm – 6:00pm: The Lowdown Dudes\n6:00pm – 9:00pm: T-Bone Ramblers URL:https://www.visitsyv.com/event/danish-days-old-world-artisans-marketplace/ LOCATION:Downtown Solvang
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venue in Santa Ynez Valley First Street and Copenhagen Drive Solvang CA 93463 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=First Street and Copenhagen Drive:geo:-120.1408879,34.5950699 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240922T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240922T160000 DTSTAMP:20231121T013553 CREATED:20220909T201554Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230918T175548Z UID:44162-1726992000-1727020800@www.visitsyv.com SUMMARY:Solvang Danish Days - Sunday DESCRIPTION:Solvang Danish Days\nCalifornia’s premier Danish heritage festival\nPLEASE NOTE THIS IN THE INFORMATION FROM 2023\n~~~ check back for updated information ~~~ \nSunday\,
September 22\,
2024\, 8 AM – 4 PM\nDanish Days Weekend – on the 3rd weekend of September every year (Fri – Sun) \n\nÆbleskiver Breakfast\n8:30am – 12:30pm \nHave an Æbleskiver Breakfast on Copenhagen Drive & First Street\, just $10 per person (with Danish sausage\, $12). Why wait in line for your Æbleskiver feast?! Buy your Æbleskiver Breakfast tickets in advance\, and get to those yummy pancakes that much faster… \nBUY TICKETS \n\nOld World Artisans Marketplace\n9:00am \nDemonstrations and artisanal hand-crafted items including Scandinavian arts & crafts\, woodworking\, papercutting\, rosemaling\, fabric art\, jewelry\, pottery\, and the ever-popular Danish Sisterhood Booth. \n\nSolvang Danish Days LEGO Building Competition\n10:00am – 12:30pm \nWatch the conclusion of the building process as three of California’s top LEGO builders compete against each other with their own (downsized) takes on Solvang Danish Days Parade floats. Builders will be located throughout the village of Solvang. Judging of the builds begins at 1:00 PM\, followed by a 2:30 PM winner announcement for the best build\, which will occur during the Solvang Danish Days Closing Ceremony in Solvang Park. \n\nKid’s Korner\n10:00am – 2:00pm \nActivities\, games and fun in Solvang Park! Featuring the popular LEGO® Tent\, plus more experiences TBA! \n\nViking Encampment\n10:00am – 4:00pm \nThe Ravens of Odin (Norse Educational Group) host a Viking Encampment in Solvang Park. Historical reenactments bring Viking times to life! \n\nRune Reader\, Tracey Boyer\n10:00am – 4:00pm \nWhat do the Runes see in your future? Find out\, during this year’s Danish Days! Genuine rune reader\, right in Solvang Park. FREE for your entertainment\, so step up and ask the rune stones about your fate. \n\nLiving History Days\n10:00am – 4:00pm \nElverhøj Museum of History & Art. Artisans\, craftspeople\, storytellers and interactive activities for all ages\, plus a Viking Selfie Station! Free. 1624 Elverhoy Way\, 805-686-1211 or www.elverhoj.org \n\nRandel McGee as Hans Christian Andersen\n11:00am & 1:00pm \nYoung and old alike will enjoy listening to hours of tales from Denmark’s favorite author. Sunday readings: 11:00am at the Hans Christian Andersen Museum (at The Book Loft)\, 1:00pm at the Elverhøj Museum of History & Art. \n\nFree Æbleskiver Eating Contest\n11:30am \nWho can eat the most aebleskiver in 5 minutes?! Returning to this year’s Sunday Contest is competitive eater and eating challenge queen\, Raina Huang. Sunday Contest will be held in the Midgaard Pavilion in Parking Lot 2\, downtown Solvang\, adjacent to the Danish Days Viking Beer & Wine Garden. All ages welcome for the Eating Contest. \n\nComedy Industries\n11:30am \nRelax under the trees in Solvang Park\, and laugh with Comedy Industries; Scott Meltzer and Katrine Spang-Hanssen feature amazing tricks\, jokes and lively audience participation. \n\nChildren’s Parade\n2:00pm \nParade begins at Atterdag Square (corner of Atterdag Road and Copenhagen Drive)\, and meanders down Copenhagen to Solvang Park. All children and families are welcome to join this charming event\, no charge\, costumes encouraged. \n\nDanish Days Closing Ceremony in Solvang Park\n2:30pm \nOur 2023 Danish Days Maid closes the festive weekend. The vaudevillian antics of Comedy Industries to follow. \nDanish Days boasts plentiful free entertainment during the weekend with three parades\, Danish folk dancers and musicians performing in spots all over town\, plus an afternoon and evening of free\, live concerts on the Midgaard Pavilion Stage in the middle of downtown Solvang\, adjacent to the Viking Beer & Wine Garden. Solvang Danish Days also aims to please the next generation of Danish Days fans with family-friendly pass-times\, including a “Kid’s Korner” in Solvang Park featuring LEGO®. \n  URL:https://www.visitsyv.com/event/solvang-danish-days-sunday/ LOCATION:Downtown Solvang
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