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

Friday, October 31, 2025


Saturday, November 1, 2025

Live music in Buellton with Hot Roux
1 – 5 pm
Swampy rock 'n' roll and Louisiana blues. Food from VinXEvents from noon to 6 pm. — Brick Barn Wine Estate

Live music with Oddly Straight
1:30 – 4:30 pm
Classic rock and Americana. — Cold Spring Tavern

Live music with Out of the Blue
3 – 6 pm
Classic rock 'n' roll from the '50s through the '80s. — Hook'd Bar & Grill

Live music in Los Olivos with East Valley Road
3 pm
Blues and Americana — Figueroa Mountain Brew Co. (Los Olivos)

Live music in Solvang with No Que No
8 – 11 pm
Live music. — High Roller Tiki Lounge

Live music in Santa Ynez with the Just Dave Band
8:30 – 11:30 pm
California country. — Maverick Saloon


Sunday, November 2, 2025

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

Live music in Buellton with the Cadillac Angels
1 – 5 pm
Midwestern roots and California surf. — Brick Barn Wine Estate

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 Jonathan McEuen
2 – 5 pm
Classic and new rock. — Carhartt Family Wines


Tuesday, November 4, 2025

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


Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Live music in Buellton with Jimmy Becker
4:30 – 6:30 pm
Acoustic eclectic originals and covers. — Brick Barn Wine Estate

Winemaker takeover in Los Olivos with Sunstone Winery
5 – 7 pm
Wine and music at Mattei's. — Mattei's Tavern


Thursday, November 6, 2025

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


Friday, November 7, 2025

Live music in Buellton with Michael Keeney
4 – 7 pm
Songwriter. — Brick Barn Wine Estate

Live music in Los Olivos with Mercantile Sessions
5 – 8 pm
Live music. — Carhartt Family Wines

Live music in Solvang with Cynthia Ford
8 – 11 pm
Country/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


Saturday, November 8, 2025

Live music in Los Olivos with Jayden Secor
12 – 4 pm
Rock, country, and blues. — Firestone Vineyard

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

Live music with Marika & the Ohms
4 – 7 pm
Classic and new rock. — Hook'd Bar & Grill

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

Live music in Solvang with Hot Roux
8 – 11 pm
Swampy rock 'n' roll and Louisiana blues. — High Roller Tiki Lounge

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


Sunday, November 9, 2025

Live music in Los Olivos with Paul Kent
12 – 4 pm
Rock, country, pop and folk favorites. — Firestone Vineyard

Live music with the Mannish Boys
1 – 4 pm
No details. — 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 Jacie Hurthell
2 – 5 pm
Live music. — Carhartt Family Wines

Live music in Los Olivos with the Folk Orchestra of Santa Barbara and guests Alasdair Fraser and Natalie Haas
4 pm
Join the Folk Orchestra of Santa Barbara for a musical journey through the misty Highlands and lively village halls of Scotland, featuring special guests Alasdair Fraser and Natalie Haas. — St. Mark's in the Valley


Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Winemaker takeover in Los Olivos with Ken Brown
5 – 7 pm
Wine and music at Mattei's. — Mattei's Tavern


Friday, November 14, 2025

Live music in Los Olivos with Teresa Russell
5 – 8 pm
Live music. — Carhartt Family Wines


Saturday, November 15, 2025

Live music in Los Olivos with CRV
12 – 4 pm
Country and rock. — Firestone Vineyard

Live music in Solvang with Jez Blacker
1 – 4 pm
Live music. — Kaena at the Ranch

Live music with the Sage City Band
1:30 – 4:30 pm
Classic rock and ukulele. — Cold Spring Tavern


Sunday, November 16, 2025

Live music in Los Olivos with Adrian Galysh
12 – 4 pm
Acoustic guitar. — Firestone Vineyard

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 Alan Satchwell
2 – 5 pm
Jazz. — Carhartt Family Wines


Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Winemaker takeover in Los Olivos with Ampelos Cellars
5 – 7 pm
Wine and music at Mattei's. — Mattei's Tavern


Friday, November 21, 2025


Saturday, November 29, 2025

Live music in Solvang with Oddly Straight
1 – 4 pm
Classic rock and Americana. — Kaena at the Ranch


Saturday, December 13, 2025

Live music in Solvang with Jez Blacker
1 – 4 pm
Live music. — Kaena at the Ranch

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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!