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.
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Live music and wine tasting
ALL EVENTS | MUSIC ONLY | WINE ONLY
Thursday, May 29, 2025 | |
 | Live music in Solvang with Walk the Whale8 – 10 pmPower-trio rock with introspective lyricism. — Lost Chord Guitars |
Friday, May 30, 2025 | |
 | Live music in Solvang with Nels & Red3 – 7 pmJared Nels and Beau Red. — Lost Chord Guitars |
 | Live music in Buellton with Bill Rotella4 – 7 pmAmericana singer and guitarist. — Brick Barn Wine Estate |
 | Live music in Los Olivos with Teresa Russell5 – 8 pmNo details. — Carhartt Family Wines |
 | Live music in Solvang with June Clivas7 – 10 pmHigh energy country, rock, and western. — High Roller Tiki Lounge |
 | Live music in Santa Ynez with Jimi Nelson8:30 – 11:30 pmClassic and modern country. — Maverick Saloon |
Saturday, May 31, 2025 | |
| Live music in Los Olivos with Bill Rotella12 – 4 pmAmericana singer and guitarist. — Firestone Vineyard |
 | Live music in Buellton with Out of the Blue1 – 5 pmClassic rock 'n' roll from the '50s through the '80s. — Brick Barn Wine Estate |
 | Live music with the Reserve1:30 – 4:30 pmAmericana. — Cold Spring Tavern |
 | Live music with Dusty Strings4 – 7 pmDetails not available. — Hook'd Bar & Grill |
 | Live music in Solvang with the Bill Reiland Trio7 – 10 pmRock covers. — High Roller Tiki Lounge |
 | Live music in Solvang with Noach Tangeras8 – 11 pmAmerican roots. — The Good Life |
 | Live music in Solvang with Brady Harris Unplugged8 – 10 pmAmericana and rock, solo acoustic. Ukulele Set at 8pm. Guitar Set at 9pm. Special mini pop-up vinyl store: with discounted copies of a blue vinyl edition of his Hotel In The Sky LP. — Lost Chord Guitars |
 | Live music in Santa Ynez with Flannel 1019 pm90s rock. — Maverick Saloon |
Sunday, June 1, 2025 | |
 | Live music with the Traveling Hurtados1 – 4 pmDetails not available. — Hook'd Bar & Grill |
 | Live music from Tom Ball & Kenny Sultan1:30 – 4:30 pmGuitar and harmonica blues, rags and good time music. — Cold Spring Tavern |
 | Live music in Los Olivos with Nate Latta2 pm – 2 amCountry roots with rockabilly & punk beats. — Carhartt Family Wines |
 | Razzle Dazzle Disco in Los Olivos2 – 5 pmThird Annual Razzle Dazzle Disco SYV PRIDE MONTH Kickoff Party & PRIDE Rosé Release. — Future Perfect Wines |
 | Live music in Solvang with Terry Lawless8 – 10 pmPop tunes and more. — Lost Chord Guitars |
Tuesday, June 3, 2025 | |
 | Karaoke in Santa Ynez with DJ Sam8 pmSing your song. — Maverick Saloon |
Wednesday, June 4, 2025 | |
 | Live music in Buellton with Jayden Secor4:30 – 6:30 pmRock, country, and blues. — Brick Barn Wine Estate |
 | Live jazz in Solvang with Darcy8 – 10 pmEchoes of the Past: A Jazz Soirée. Vintage jazz featuring Darcy and Tony Chau on guitar. — Lost Chord Guitars |
Thursday, June 5, 2025 | |
 | Live music in Solvang with Jefferson Berry8 – 10:30 pmAmericana singer, songwriter, and storyteller out of Philadelphia. — Lost Chord Guitars |
| Open Mic Night in Santa Ynez8:30 – 11:30 pmIt's your turn. — Maverick Saloon |
Friday, June 6, 2025 | |
 | Live music in Solvang with Shawn Jones8 – 11 pmBlues/rock/Americana. — Lost Chord Guitars |
 | Live music in Solvang with Cynthia Ford8 – 11 pmCountry/Americana. — High Roller Tiki Lounge |
 | Live music in Santa Ynez with the Tex Pistols8:30 – 11:30 pmBlues, classic country, classic rock and roll, and originals. — Maverick Saloon |
Saturday, June 7, 2025 | |
 | Rhone Rodeo Tasting in Los Olivos10:30 amSaddle up for a unique wine tasting experience at Epiphany this summer! As part of our year-long 25th Anniversary celebration, we’re bringing together four pioneers who helped shape the Rhône varietal wine scene in Santa Barbara County: Bob Lindquist, Eli Parker, Andrew Murray, and Blair Fox. We’re thrilled to bring these four trailblazers together for an unforgettable day of wine, conversation, reflection and celebration — Epiphany Cellars Tasting Room |
 | Los Olivos Jazz and Olive Festival1 – 4 pmEnjoy wine from 28 local wineries, world-class professional jazz musicians, and olive-themed dishes prepared by local chefs. — Lavinia Campbell Park |
 | Live music in Solvang with Jez Blacker1 – 4 pmNo details available. — Kaena at the Ranch |
 | Live music with Barry McGuire1:30 – 4:30 pmEclectic mix of music on acoustic guitar. — Cold Spring Tavern |
 | Live music with the Will Stephens Band4 – 7 pmFun and danceable. — Hook'd Bar & Grill |
| Live music in Buellton with Brady Harris4:30 – 7:30 pmAmericana and rock. — Flying Flags RV Resort |
| Line dance lessons in Santa Ynez6 – 8 pmLine dancing class. — Maverick Saloon |
 | LIve music in Solvang with Eric Tambini8 – 11 pmSolo acoustic. — The Good Life |
 | Live music in Solvang with the Moon and Broken Glass8 – 11 pmProg rock trio from SoCal. — Lost Chord Guitars |
 | Live music in Solvang with Skunk Puppy8 – 11 pmRock, blues, pop, reggae, and Americana. — High Roller Tiki Lounge |
 | Live music in Santa Ynez with Carmen & the Renegade Vigilantes8:30 pmCountry and rock music. — Maverick Saloon |
Sunday, June 8, 2025 | |
 | Live music from Tony Buck & the Cadillac Angels1 – 4 pmMidwestern roots and California surf by the water. — Hook'd Bar & Grill |
| Live music from Tom Ball & Kenny Sultan1:30 – 4:30 pmGuitar and harmonica blues, rags and good time music. — Cold Spring Tavern |
 | Live music in Solvang with Doublewide Kings3 pmOriginals and covers featuring roots rock, Americana, country blues, and the glory days of '70s FM radio. — Theaterfest Garden |
 | Live music in Los Olivos with Ashley & the Winos3 – 6 pmA musical performance by Ashley & The Winos featuring Fess Parker's own Ashley Parker Snider on vocals and Tim Snider on drums joined by Gunther Baumgartner, Bern Baumgartner, David Pritchard and Don Logan playing an eclectic mix of classic rock, alternative and country from the 70s, 80s and 90s. — Fess Parker Winery & Vineyard |
 | Live music in Solvang with Wheelwright8 – 10 pmSouthwestern pop and grunge from Phoenix. — Lost Chord Guitars |
Tuesday, June 10, 2025 | |
| Karaoke in Santa Ynez with DJ Sam8 pmSing your song. — Maverick Saloon |
Wednesday, June 11, 2025 | |
 | Live music in Solvang with Chris Pelonis8 – 10 pmMulti-instrumentalist, vocalist, and producer. — Lost Chord Guitars |
Thursday, June 12, 2025 | |
| Open Mic Night in Santa Ynez8:30 – 11:30 pmIt's your turn. — Maverick Saloon |
Friday, June 13, 2025 | |
| Live music in Buellton with Brady Harris4:30 – 7:30 pmAmericana and rock. — Flying Flags RV Resort |
 | Live music in Santa Ynez with the Robert Heft Band8:30 – 11:30 pmBlues, classic country, classic rock and roll, and originals. — Maverick Saloon |
Saturday, June 14, 2025 | |
 | Live music with the Dennis and Laura Show1:30 – 4:30 pmAmericana singer-songwriter duo. — Cold Spring Tavern |
| Live music with Out of the Blue4 – 7 pmClassic rock 'n' roll from the '50s through the '80s. — Hook'd Bar & Grill |
 | Live music in Solvang with Eric Zobel8 – 11 pmRock, folk, blues, country, pop, reggae, and contemporary. — The Good Life |
Sunday, June 15, 2025 | |
 | Father's Day live music with Russ Douglass12 – 3 pmBring your own picnic! — Rancho Sisquoc |
| Live music from Tony Buck & the Cadillac Angels1 – 4 pmMidwestern roots and California surf by the water. — Hook'd Bar & Grill |
| Live music from Tom Ball & Kenny Sultan1:30 – 4:30 pmGuitar and harmonica blues, rags and good time music. — Cold Spring Tavern |
Wednesday, June 18, 2025 | |
 | Live music in Solvang with Sean Wiggins & lOne gOat5 – 8 pmMusic in the Park 2025 — Solvang Park |
Saturday, June 21, 2025 | |
 | Live music in Solvang with Keith Cox8 – 11 pmClassic rock and adult contemporary. — The Good Life |
Sunday, June 22, 2025 | |
 | Live music in Solvang with Jeffrey East3 pmCountry. — Theaterfest Garden |
Wednesday, June 25, 2025 | |
 | Live music in Solvang with The T-Bone Ramblers5 – 8 pmClassic rock & Americana. Music in the Park 2025. — Solvang Park |
Saturday, June 28, 2025 | |
| Live music in Solvang with Brady Harris1 – 4 pmAmericana and rock. — Buttonwood Winery & Vineyard |
Sunday, June 29, 2025 | |
 | 2025 Santa Ynez Valley Polo Classic11 am – 3:30 pmPolo mallets will fly and horses will thunder down the pitch as hundreds of supporters in feathery hats and cowboy boots flock to the PiochoRanch for the 2025 Santa Ynez Valley Polo Classic. Ticket price includes tented seating, barbecure lunch, and Happy Canyon wine. Proceeds benefit People Helping People (PHP), deicated to improving the lives of low-income adults and children in the Santa Ynez Valley and Los Alamos. — Happy Canyon Vineyard |
Wednesday, July 2, 2025 | |
 | Live music in Solvang with Dirty Cello5 – 8 pmA high energy and unique spin on blues, rock, and Americana. — Solvang Park |
Wednesday, July 9, 2025 | |
 | Live music in Solvang with Do No Harm5 – 8 pmBlues, rock, motown, and soul. — Solvang Park |
Sunday, July 13, 2025 | |
 | Live music in Solvang with the Storytellers3 pmProgressive bluegrass. — Theaterfest Garden |
Wednesday, July 16, 2025 | |
 | Live music in Solvang with the Rincons5 – 8 pmOld-time classics. — Solvang Park |
Sunday, July 20, 2025 | |
 | Live music in Solvang with Left on Tenth3 pmFunky rock. — Theaterfest Garden |
Sunday, July 27, 2025 | |
 | Live music in Solvang with the Molly Ringwald Project3 pm'80s music. — Theaterfest Garden |
Sunday, August 10, 2025 | |
 | Live music in Solvang with Doctor Wu3 pmSteely Dan tribute band. — Theaterfest Garden |
Wednesday, September 10, 2025 | |
 | Live music in Solvang with Mat Kearney7 pmSongwriter and producers. — Solvang Festival Theater |
SYV BUZZ RECOMMENDS
- Live music in Solvang with Nels & Red
- Live music in Solvang with June Clivas
- Live music in Solvang with Brady Harris Unplugged
- Los Olivos Jazz and Olive Festival
- Live music in Solvang with the Moon and Broken Glass
- Live music in Los Olivos with Ashley & the Winos
- Live music in Solvang with Wheelwright
- 2025 Santa Ynez Valley Polo Classic
Friday, May 30
Saturday, May 31
Saturday, June 7
Sunday, June 8
Sunday, June 29
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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!