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, September 13, 2024

Live music in Buellton with Moments in Time Duo
September 13–28
Classic rock and pop. — Brick Barn Wine Estate

Live music in Los Olivos with Mia Girard
4:30 – 6 pm
Acoustic classics in an intimate setting. — SAMsARA Wine Co.

Live music in Solvang with Nate Latta
7 – 10 pm
Country roots with rockabilly & punk beats. — High Roller Tiki Lounge

Live music in Santa Ynez with Redondo Bitch
9 pm
'80s. — Maverick Saloon


Saturday, September 14, 2024

Open house in Los Olivos
Celebrate wine club manager Dan the Wine Man's birthday with complimentary nibbles, wine specials, and lots of good cheer. — Koehler Winery

Live music in Los Olivos with 246 Drifters
12 – 4 pm
— — Firestone Vineyard

Live music in Buellton with Manny Mestas
September 14–25
Classical/Spanish guitarist. At Pops. — Vega Vineyard & Farm

Live music in Buellton with the Jayden Secor Band
September 14–27
Rock, country, and blues. — Brick Barn Wine Estate

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 Santa Ynez with Jonathan Firey
4 – 7 pm
Solo acoustic guitar. — Carr Winery

Country dance lessons in Santa Ynez
September 14–24
Line dancing class. — Maverick Saloon

Live music in Solvang with Kaitlyn Chui
6 – 9 pm
Guitar and vocals. — Craft House at Corque

Live music in Solvang with Skunk Puppy
7 – 10 pm
Rock, blues, pop, reggae, and Americana. — High Roller Tiki Lounge

Live music in Solvang with Teresa Pico
7 – 10 pm
Details not available. — Arrowsmith's Wine Bar

Live music in Solvang with Jannike
8 – 11 pm
Singer/songwriter from Finland. — Lost Chord Guitars

Live music in Solvang with Keith Cox
8 – 11 pm
Classic rock and adult contemporary. — The Good Life

Live music in Santa Ynez with Rebel Heart
8:30 – 11:30 pm
Modern country. — Maverick Saloon


Sunday, September 15, 2024

Live music in Buellton with Natalie Wattré
12 – 4 pm
Singer/songwriter. At Pops Place. — Vega Vineyard & Farm

Live music in Buellton with John Lyle
12 – 4 pm
Acoustic guitar. — Vega Vineyard & Farm

Live music in Los Olivos with Lindsey Suarez
12 – 4 pm
Solo acoustic. — Firestone Vineyard

Live music in Santa Ynez with Adrian Galysh
1 – 5 pm
Acoustic guitar. — Maverick Saloon

Live music from Tony Buck & the Cadillac Angels
1 – 4 pm
Midwestern roots and California surf by the water. — Hook'd Bar & Grill

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

Live music in Solvang with Smelly Cat
3:30 – 6:30 pm
'90s covers. — Brick Barn Wine Estate

Live music in Solvang with Teresa Pico
7 – 10 pm
Details not available. — Lost Chord Guitars


Tuesday, September 17, 2024

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


Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Live music in Buellton with Jimmy Becker
4 – 7 pm
Acoustic eclectic originals and covers. — Brick Barn Wine Estate

Winemaker Takeover with Peter Hunken & Amy Christine of Holus Bolus
5 pm
Local winemakers showcase select vintages and signature cocktails. — Mattei's Tavern

Live music in Santa Ynez with Jill Knight & Abbey Posner
7 pm
Tales from the Tavern — Maverick Saloon

An evening with Kevin Nealon
7:30 pm
Comedian, SNL alum, and host of Hiking with Kevin. — Solvang Festival Theater


Thursday, September 19, 2024

Live music in Solvang
4:30 – 7:30 pm
First and third Thursdays of the month though October. — Buttonwood Winery & Vineyard

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


Friday, September 20, 2024

Live music in Solvang with Chris Murphy
4 – 6 pm
Violin blues, bluegrass, folk, country rock, gypsy, etc. — Alma Rosa Winery Tasting Room

Live music in Buellton with Shawn Jones
September 20–28
Blues, roots, and rock. — Brick Barn Wine Estate

Live music in Solvang with Brian Black
7 – 10 pm
Classics and blues. — High Roller Tiki Lounge

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


Saturday, September 21, 2024

Annual Vineyard U-Pick
9 am
After about an hour of harvesting, head to the Twin Oaks Terrace for brunch prepared by Executive Chef Terri Buzzard paired with Roblar wines. — Roblar Winery and Vineyards

Live music in Buellton with Jimmy Becker
12 – 4 pm
Acoustic eclectic originals and covers. — Vega Vineyard & Farm

Live music in Buellton with Jared Nels
12 – 4 pm
At Pops Place. Santa Barbara singer/songwriter. — Vega Vineyard & Farm

Live music in Los Olivos with Ray Jaurique
12 – 4 pm
Original roots and blues. — Firestone Vineyard

Live music with Green Flag Summer
September 21 – December 30
Rock, reggae, and covers. — Cold Spring Tavern

Live music with Marika & the Ohms
3 – 6 pm
Classic and new rock. — Hook'd Bar & Grill

Live music in Buellton with Falcon Heavy
4 – 6 pm
Rock classics. — Brick Barn Wine Estate

Oktoberfest
4 pm
Wine tasting, cold beer, delicious German fare, live music, and more! — Folded Hills Winery Homestead Tasting Room

Live music in Santa Ynez with Hayli Carleton
September 21–24
Singer/songwriter. — Carr Winery

Live music in Solvang with Skunk Puppy
7 – 10 pm
Rock, blues, pop, reggae, and Americana. — High Roller Tiki Lounge

Live music in Solvang with Jacob Cole
7 – 10 pm
Singer-songwriter. — Arrowsmith's Wine Bar

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

Live music in Solvang with Rick Berthod
8 – 11:30 pm
Blues guitar. — Lost Chord Guitars

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 22, 2024

Live music in Buellton with Bob Strickland
12 – 4 pm
Live at Pops Place. — Vega Vineyard & Farm

Live music in Los Olivos with Carmen & the Renegade Vigilantes
12 – 4 pm
Country and rock music. — Firestone Vineyard

Live music with Bobby
1 – 4 pm
— — Hook'd Bar & Grill

Live music in Santa Ynez with Teddy Spanke
1 – 5 pm
On the porch. — Maverick Saloon

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

Live music in Buellton with Keith Cox
4 – 6 pm
Classic rock and adult contemporary. — Brick Barn Wine Estate


Tuesday, September 24, 2024

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


Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Live music in Buellton with Jared Nels
4 – 7 pm
At Pops Place. Santa Barbara singer/songwriter. — Brick Barn Wine Estate

Winemaker Takeover with Brit Zotovich of Dreamcote Wine Co.
5 pm
Local winemakers showcase select vintages and signature cocktails. — Mattei's Tavern


Thursday, September 26, 2024

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


Friday, September 27, 2024

Live music in Buellton with George Krikes
4 – 7 pm
Singer, songwriter, and guitarist. — Brick Barn Wine Estate

Live music in Los Olivos with Mia Girard
4:30 – 6 pm
Acoustic classics in an intimate setting. — SAMsARA Wine Co.

Live music in Santa Ynez with the Legends Rock Band
5 – 8 pm
Sunsets at Sunstone. — Sunstone Winery

Live music in Solvang with John La Pointe
7 – 10 pm
— — High Roller Tiki Lounge

Live music in Solvang with Christie Lenée
8 – 11 pm
Singer, songwriter, and fingerstyle guitarist. — Lost Chord Guitars

Live music in Santa Ynez with the Ranch Hands Country Jam Band
8:30 – 11:30 pm
Country. — Maverick Saloon


Saturday, September 28, 2024

Seventh annual Viognier Festival
12 – 4 pm
An open-air celebration of the signature white varietal paired with all-you-can-eat fresh shucked oysters and live music. — Rideau Vineyard

Seventh annual Viognier Festival
12 pm
Open-air celebration of the signature white varietal paired with all-you-can-eat fresh shucked oysters and live music. — Vega Vineyard & Farm

Live music in Santa Ynez with Sammy Joe
12 – 4 pm
On the patio. — Maverick Saloon

Live music in Buellton with Jimmy Becker
12 – 4 pm
Acoustic eclectic originals and covers. — Vega Vineyard & Farm

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

Franc & Blanc Tasting
1 – 4 pm
Wineries from all over Santa Barbara Wine Country will be at Gainey Estate Vineyards for a special tasting focusing on Cabernet Franc and other Blanc based wines like Chenin Blanc and Sauvignon Blanc. There will be curated food matched to these wines along with live music. — Gainey Vineyard

Live music with Cuyama Mama & the Hot Flashes
1:30 – 4:30 pm
The most rockin', foot stompin', apron flauntin' musical act in the Cuyama Valley. — Cold Spring Tavern

Live music in Buellton with Do No Harm
2 – 6 pm
Blues, rock, motown, and soul. — Brick Barn Wine Estate

Live music with Adrian Floy & THC
3 – 7 pm
Reggae. — Hook'd Bar & Grill

Live music in Los Olivos with Sean Wiggins
4 – 7 pm
Originals and classic covers. — Rancho Sisquoc

Live music in Santa Ynez with the Lowdown Dudes
4 – 7 pm
Classic garage rock. — Carr Winery

Live music in Solvang with Gator Souffle
7 – 10 pm
Soulful roots and blues. — High Roller Tiki Lounge

Live music in Solvang with Rusty Lindsey & Friends
7 – 10 pm
Singer/songwriter. — Arrowsmith's Wine Bar

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

Live music in Santa Ynez with Flannel 101
9 pm
'90s rock. — Maverick Saloon


Sunday, September 29, 2024

Live music in Buellton with Jared Nels
12 – 4 pm
At Pops Place. Santa Barbara singer/songwriter. — Vega Vineyard & Farm

Live music in Los Olivos with Do No Harm
12 – 4 pm
Blues, rock, motown, and soul. — Firestone Vineyard

Live music in Santa Ynez with the Heavy Cats Duo
1 – 5 pm
On the porch. — Maverick Saloon

Live music in Buellton with Jimmy Becker
2 – 6 pm
Acoustic eclectic originals and covers. — Brick Barn Wine Estate

Live music with the Will Stephens Band
5 – 8 pm
Fun and danceable. — Cold Spring Tavern


Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Live music in Buellton with the Jayden Secor Band
4 – 7 pm
Rock, country, and blues. — Brick Barn Wine Estate

Winemaker Takeover with Jessica Gasca of Story of Soil
5 pm
Local winemakers showcase select vintages and signature cocktails. — Mattei's Tavern


Thursday, October 3, 2024

Live music in Solvang
4:30 – 7:30 pm
First and third Thursdays of the month though October. — Buttonwood Winery & Vineyard


Saturday, October 5, 2024

Live music with the Vanise Terry Band
3 – 6 pm
— — Hook'd Bar & Grill

Live music in Santa Ynez from Falcon Heavy
4 – 7 pm
Rock classics. — Carr Winery


Wednesday, October 9, 2024

Winemaker Takeover with Doug Margerum of Margerum Wine Company
5 pm
Local winemakers showcase select vintages and signature cocktails. — Mattei's Tavern


Saturday, October 12, 2024

Tasting Salon & Gallery Grand Opening in Santa Ynez
12 – 5 pm
Toast new beginnings and artistic experiences at the Grand Opening of the Artiste Tasting Salon & Gallery, featuring wines, artisanal drinks, food pairings, and an art exhibition. — Artiste Tasting Studio


Thursday, October 17, 2024

Live music in Solvang
4:30 – 7:30 pm
First and third Thursdays of the month though October. — Buttonwood Winery & Vineyard


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!