Culinary Events Calendar
If you're a foodie and looking for a culinary event to tempt your palette, start here to plan your next epicurean adventure. Whether it's a food and wine tasting event, a culinary tour, or a foodie festival, Santa Barbara is truly a delicious destination.
Wednesday May 16, 2012
- May 16, 2012 - September 03, 2013
- Recurrence: Recurring daily
- Times: 10:30AM-4:30PM
- Address: 27 W Anapamu, Suite #226, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
- Phone: 805-705-0562
- Venue: Adventure Hummer and Backroads Wine Tours
Nestled between lakes, forest and the ocean are over 150 vineyards that beckon to travelers to taste some of the finest wines in the country. Our daily tour is aboard a fleet of open air and enclosed luxury Hummers. Tours include tasting fees, souvenir wine glass and a delicious lunch.
- May 16, 2012
- Recurrence: Recurring daily
- Times: Daily Departures to Accommodate Guests
- Location: Visitors Center - 1 Garden Street or hotel pick-up
- Address: P.O. Box 90251, Santa Barbara, CA 93190
- Phone: 805-448-8425
1-hour, 15 min narrated city tour of Santa Barbara and Montecito. Highlights include the Mission, El Presidio, Wharf/Harbor, Courthouse, family fun spots, celebrity trivia and a breathtaking view from the Riviera. Small lap dogs welcome. The wine tour takes you to 4 vineyards in the Santa Ynez Valley. Included are your tasting fees and an organic picnic lunch. Visit Solvang (Danish Community), do some olive oil tasting and stop by the 125 year old Cold Springs Tavern (optional... Details
- May 16, 2012 - December 19, 2012
- Times: Various Events from 2:30-9PM
- Location: Mission Drive (HWY 246)
- Phone: 805-688-6144
Stroll and shop the Farmer's Market (2:30-6 pm), wine tasting and discounts at select wineries and enjoy free entertainment at Solvang Park (6-9 pm).
Thursday May 17, 2012
- May 17, 2012 - September 03, 2013
- Recurrence: Recurring daily
- Times: 10:30AM-4:30PM
- Address: 27 W Anapamu, Suite #226, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
- Phone: 805-705-0562
- Venue: Adventure Hummer and Backroads Wine Tours
Nestled between lakes, forest and the ocean are over 150 vineyards that beckon to travelers to taste some of the finest wines in the country. Our daily tour is aboard a fleet of open air and enclosed luxury Hummers. Tours include tasting fees, souvenir wine glass and a delicious lunch.
- May 17, 2012
- Recurrence: Recurring daily
- Times: Daily Departures to Accommodate Guests
- Location: Visitors Center - 1 Garden Street or hotel pick-up
- Address: P.O. Box 90251, Santa Barbara, CA 93190
- Phone: 805-448-8425
1-hour, 15 min narrated city tour of Santa Barbara and Montecito. Highlights include the Mission, El Presidio, Wharf/Harbor, Courthouse, family fun spots, celebrity trivia and a breathtaking view from the Riviera. Small lap dogs welcome. The wine tour takes you to 4 vineyards in the Santa Ynez Valley. Included are your tasting fees and an organic picnic lunch. Visit Solvang (Danish Community), do some olive oil tasting and stop by the 125 year old Cold Springs Tavern (optional... Details
Friday May 18, 2012
- May 18, 2012 - September 03, 2013
- Recurrence: Recurring daily
- Times: 10:30AM-4:30PM
- Address: 27 W Anapamu, Suite #226, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
- Phone: 805-705-0562
- Venue: Adventure Hummer and Backroads Wine Tours
Nestled between lakes, forest and the ocean are over 150 vineyards that beckon to travelers to taste some of the finest wines in the country. Our daily tour is aboard a fleet of open air and enclosed luxury Hummers. Tours include tasting fees, souvenir wine glass and a delicious lunch.
- May 18, 2012
- Times: 6-8PM
- Location: Carr Winery and Tasting Room
- Address: 414 N. Salsipuedes St., Santa Barbara, CA 93101
- Phone: 805-963-7777
A Benefit for New Beginnings Counseling Center Please join us for an evening of wine tasting, nibbling, and networking as we celebrate and support all that New Beginnings Counseling Center is to the Santa Barbara Community. Local Jazz Quartet Bossa Blue, silent auction and raffle as well.
- May 18, 2012
- Times: 5-8PM
- Address: 1221 State Street, Ste 205, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
- Phone: 805-962-7776
- Venue: SOhO Restaurant and Music Club
WEEKLY Happy Hour Fridays from 5-8 pm (starting this Friday the 11th) inside SOhO and on our patio! Rain or shine, you'll get hooked up with: $4 draft beers, well drinks, and house wines, $4 appetizers off our new sustainable and local menu...sliders, pizza, calamari, tacos, ribs, baby kale salads and more! If you haven't tried the new menu, now's your chance! Fresh, organic juice cocktails with Vibrant Earth Juices, Free pool (with sign up board), Board Games. One thing's for certain...pigs wi... Details
- May 18, 2012
- Recurrence: Recurring daily
- Times: Daily Departures to Accommodate Guests
- Location: Visitors Center - 1 Garden Street or hotel pick-up
- Address: P.O. Box 90251, Santa Barbara, CA 93190
- Phone: 805-448-8425
1-hour, 15 min narrated city tour of Santa Barbara and Montecito. Highlights include the Mission, El Presidio, Wharf/Harbor, Courthouse, family fun spots, celebrity trivia and a breathtaking view from the Riviera. Small lap dogs welcome. The wine tour takes you to 4 vineyards in the Santa Ynez Valley. Included are your tasting fees and an organic picnic lunch. Visit Solvang (Danish Community), do some olive oil tasting and stop by the 125 year old Cold Springs Tavern (optional... Details
Saturday May 19, 2012
- May 19, 2012 - September 03, 2013
- Recurrence: Recurring daily
- Times: 10:30AM-4:30PM
- Address: 27 W Anapamu, Suite #226, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
- Phone: 805-705-0562
- Venue: Adventure Hummer and Backroads Wine Tours
Nestled between lakes, forest and the ocean are over 150 vineyards that beckon to travelers to taste some of the finest wines in the country. Our daily tour is aboard a fleet of open air and enclosed luxury Hummers. Tours include tasting fees, souvenir wine glass and a delicious lunch.
- May 19, 2012
- Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Saturday
- Times: 8AM-3:30PM
- Location: Santa Barbara, CA
- Phone: 805-259-7229
The perfect foodie day. Hands-on cooking classes for small groups begin with a guided shopping tour of the Fishermen's and Farmers Market. Recipes are fresh, seasonal, and suited to home chefs. A shared meal paired with wines follows the class. All levels welcome.
- May 19, 2012
- Recurrence: Recurring daily
- Times: Daily Departures to Accommodate Guests
- Location: Visitors Center - 1 Garden Street or hotel pick-up
- Address: P.O. Box 90251, Santa Barbara, CA 93190
- Phone: 805-448-8425
1-hour, 15 min narrated city tour of Santa Barbara and Montecito. Highlights include the Mission, El Presidio, Wharf/Harbor, Courthouse, family fun spots, celebrity trivia and a breathtaking view from the Riviera. Small lap dogs welcome. The wine tour takes you to 4 vineyards in the Santa Ynez Valley. Included are your tasting fees and an organic picnic lunch. Visit Solvang (Danish Community), do some olive oil tasting and stop by the 125 year old Cold Springs Tavern (optional... Details
- May 19, 2012
- Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Saturday
- Times: 8AM-3:30PM
- Location: Fisherman's Market, Farmers Market, gourmet shops
- Phone: 805-259-7229
Shop for seasonal local ingredients and learn how to use them to easily create delicious gourmet meals. Our hands-on cooking class is followed by a shared feast paired with wines.























