SYV Buzz

Upcoming events in the Santa Ynez Valley

Solvang, Buellton, Santa Ynez, Los Olivos, Los Alamos, and all the wine country in between are home to some great entertainment venues — whether your idea of entertainment is a live band, a bottle of Pinot Noir, or both.

Join our mailing list to stay informed of upcoming events in the Santa Ynez Valley or use our tip line to let us know about anything we’re missing!

Live music and wine tasting

ALL EVENTS  |  MUSIC ONLY  |  WINE ONLY

Thursday, September 18, 2025

Live music in Buellton with Garrison Starr & Jay Nash
7 pm
No details. — Standing Sun Wines

Open Mic Night in Santa Ynez
8:30 – 11:30 pm
It's your turn. — Maverick Saloon


Friday, September 19, 2025

Live music in Los Olivos with Adrian Floy
5 – 8 pm
Reggae. — Carhartt Family Wines

Live music in Solvang with John Lyle
5:30 – 8:30 pm
Acoustic guitar. — McClain Cellars

Live music in Solvang with Skunk Puppy
8 – 11 pm
Rock, blues, pop, reggae, and Americana. — High Roller Tiki Lounge

Live music in Santa Ynez with Jimi Nelson
8:30 – 11:30 pm
Classic and modern country. — Maverick Saloon


Saturday, September 20, 2025

Live music with Kelly's Lot
1:30 pm – 1:30 am
Rock and blues. — Cold Spring Tavern

Live music with Jacob & the Good Vibes
4 – 7 pm
R&B, Latin groove, and reggae vibe. — Hook'd Bar & Grill

Live music in Solvang with Jared Nels
5:30 – 8:30 pm
Santa Barbara singer/songwriter. — McClain Cellars

Line dance lessons in Santa Ynez
6 – 8 pm
Line dancing class. — Maverick Saloon

Live music in Solvang from Jared Nels
8 – 11 pm
Santa Barbara singer/songwriter. — The Good Life

Live music in Solvang with Skunk Puppy
8 – 11 pm
Rock, blues, pop, reggae, and Americana. — High Roller Tiki Lounge

Live music in Santa Ynez with the Tex Pistols
8:30 – 11:30 pm
Blues, classic country, classic rock and roll, and originals. — Maverick Saloon


Sunday, September 21, 2025

Live music with the Traveling Hurtados
1 – 4 pm
Classic rock. — Hook'd Bar & Grill

Live music with Tom Ball & Kenny Sultan
1:30 – 4:30 pm
Guitar and harmonica blues, rags and good time music. — Cold Spring Tavern

Live music in Los Olivos with Katie Pierson
2 – 5 pm
No details. — Carhartt Family Wines


Tuesday, September 23, 2025

2-Step Class with Vannessa in Santa Ynez
6 – 7:30 pm
2-step dancing. — Maverick Saloon

Karaoke in Santa Ynez with DJ Sam
8 pm
Sing your song. — Maverick Saloon


Thursday, September 25, 2025

Open Mic Night in Santa Ynez
8:30 – 11:30 pm
It's your turn. — Maverick Saloon


Friday, September 26, 2025

Live music in Solvang with Les Rose
5:30 – 8:30 pm
Jazz. — McClain Cellars

Live music in Solvang with Steve Ochoa
8 – 11 pm
Guitar and song. — High Roller Tiki Lounge

Live music in Santa Ynez with the Molly Ringwald Project
9 pm
'80s music. — Maverick Saloon


Saturday, September 27, 2025

Live music with Larry Williams & the Groove
1:30 – 4:30 pm
Classics and blues. — Cold Spring Tavern

Nasvhille Nights in Solvang
5:30 pm
Music and stories from award-winning Nashville songwriters. — Solvang Festival Theater

Live music in Solvang with Eric Zobel
8 – 11 pm
Rock, folk, blues, country, pop, reggae, and contemporary. — The Good Life

Live music in Solvang with the Coconuts Band
8 – 11 pm
Hawaiian and lounge music. — High Roller Tiki Lounge

Live music in Santa Ynez with the Robert Heft Band
8:30 – 11:30 pm
Blues, classic country, classic rock and roll, and originals. — Maverick Saloon


Sunday, September 28, 2025

Live music with the Reserve and Dauzat St. Marie
1:30 – 4:30 pm
Singer/songwriter, Americana, folk. — Cold Spring Tavern


Tuesday, September 30, 2025

2-Step Class with Vannessa in Santa Ynez
6 – 7:30 pm
2-step dancing. — Maverick Saloon

Karaoke in Santa Ynez with DJ Sam
8 pm
Sing your song. — Maverick Saloon


Wednesday, October 1, 2025

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We try to keep our events list as comprehensive and up-to-date as possible, but we encourage you to verify with the artist or venue websites for possible changes or cancellations. Thanks!