Monday is industry and residents' night at The Landsby and Analogue Room. Tuesday brings trivia at Figueroa Mountain in Buellton, Wednesday the winemaker takeover at Mattei's Tavern, Friday karaoke at Fitzpatrick's and live music at the Carhartt Cabin, and the weekend fills with winery music and Priedite barbecue.
This week
- Nov6–8Buellton Fall Festival · Visit Buellton
Avenue of the Flags; Fri 4-10pm, Sat-Sun 12-10pm; carnival rides, live music on two stages; Ales on the Avenue beer and wine tasting Sat (tickets) · Free · by City of Buellton
- FriNov 6NatureTrack Film Festival · Visit NatureTrack Foundation
8th annual; reception 6pm, program 6:45pm at the SYV Grange Hall · $25 · by NatureTrack Foundation
- SatNov 7SYV Historical Museum Vaquero Benefit Dinner & Auction · Visit Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum
42nd annual · Tickets (early bird from Aug 1) · by Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum
- SatNov 7Alma Rosa Fall Harvest Dinner · Visit Alma Rosa Winery
Winery event; check access on the listing · Not published · by Alma Rosa Winery
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Best weekly picks
- Residents' deals
- Mon: Analogue Room (10% residents) and The Landsby industry night; Tue: The Landsby 20% off in the dining room with ID
- Trivia
- Tue 6pm, Figueroa Mountain Brewing, Buellton (free)
- Winemaker takeover
- Wed 5–7pm, Mattei's Tavern, $10 glass, open to non-guests
- Karaoke
- Fri 6–9pm, Fitzpatrick's Tavern, Solvang
- Free live music
- Fri 5–8pm and Sun 3–6pm, Carhartt Cabin, Los Olivos
- Farmers markets
- Mon Buellton 3–7pm (March to October; last 2026 Monday was Oct 26), Wed Solvang 2:30–6pm, Sun Route One near Lompoc 10am–2pm. See farmers markets, day by day
Monday in the Santa Ynez Valley
| Where | When | What | Price & access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buellton Farmers Market Buellton | 3–7pm (season March to late Oct) | Farmers market on Avenue of Flags: vendors on Median 2, food trucks and live music on Median 3 "Mondays | March–October | 3–7 PM" (Visit Buellton Farmers Market, as of Oct 17, 2026) | No admission listed. Public |
| The Landsby Solvang | From 4pm | Industry Night: all-night happy hour "Join us every Monday starting at 4 pm for all-night happy hour specials" (Visit The Landsby, as of Oct 17, 2026) | $4 off bar menu, $3 off cocktails & wine, $2 off draft beer. Public |
| Analogue Room Los Olivos | 4–8pm | Industry & Locals Night "Every Monday Industry and Locals Night" (Visit Analogue Room, as of Oct 17, 2026) | SYV residents 10% off; hospitality workers 20% off. Public |
| Firestone Walker Buellton Buellton | 11am–8pm | Residents' discount "Every Monday we are offering 25% off beer, food and gear" (Visit Firestone Walker Buellton, as of Oct 17, 2026) | 25% off beer, food and gear for SYV residents. SYV residents (community-calendar listing) |
Tuesday in the Santa Ynez Valley
| Where | When | What | Price & access |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Landsby Solvang | Evening | Locals' Night "Every Tuesday" (Visit The Landsby, as of Oct 17, 2026) | 20% off your bill in the dining room with ID (not the bar). Residents with ID |
| Figueroa Mountain Brewing, Buellton Buellton | 6pm | Head Games pub trivia "HEAD GAMES TRIVIA Every Tuesday | 6pm" (Visit Figueroa Mountain Brewing, Buellton, as of Oct 17, 2026) | Free to enter. Public |
| Figueroa Mountain Brewing, Los Olivos Los Olivos | 6pm | Darts night "DARTS NIGHT Every Tuesday | 6pm Los Olivos $5 Buy-In" (Visit Figueroa Mountain Brewing, Los Olivos, as of Oct 17, 2026) | $5 buy-in, blind-draw pairs. Public |
Wednesday in the Santa Ynez Valley
| Where | When | What | Price & access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solvang Farmers Market (SBCFMA) Solvang | 2:30–6pm, year-round | Certified farmers market on the 400 block of First Street "Solvang | Wednesday | 2:30-6:00 pm | Downtown | 400 Block of First Street" (Visit Solvang Farmers Market (SBCFMA), as of Oct 17, 2026) | No admission listed; EBT, WIC and cards for tokens. Public |
| Mattei's Tavern Los Olivos | 5–7pm | Winemaker Takeover with live music from area bands "Every Wednesday ... winemakers take over the bar" (Visit Mattei's Tavern, as of Oct 17, 2026) | $10 glass of wine, $10 signature cocktail; no reservation. Public ("resort and non-resort guests") |
| The Landsby Solvang | Dinner | Wine Wednesday "WINE WEDNESDAY 20% OFF WINE BY THE BOTTLE" (Visit The Landsby, as of Oct 17, 2026) | 20% off wine by the bottle. Public |
| Figueroa Mountain Brewing, Los Olivos Los Olivos | 6pm | Bingo night "BINGO NIGHT Every Wednesday | 6pm Los Olivos" (Visit Figueroa Mountain Brewing, Los Olivos, as of Oct 17, 2026) | $1 per card. Public |
Thursday in the Santa Ynez Valley
| Where | When | What | Price & access |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Landsby Solvang | Evening | Tri-Tip Thursday "Our Tri-Tip Special | $22" (Visit The Landsby, as of Oct 17, 2026) | $22 tri-tip sandwich with sweet potato fries and a beer or house wine. Public |
| Priedite Barbecue at Bodega Los Alamos | 11am–4pm or sold out | Bandito Burgers and BBQ tacos (also Fri & Sun) "Join us Thursday, Friday and Sunday for Bandito Burgers and BBQ Tacos" (Visit Priedite Barbecue at Bodega, as of Oct 17, 2026) | Not published. Public, first come, first served |
Friday in the Santa Ynez Valley
| Where | When | What | Price & access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carhartt Cabin Los Olivos | 5–8pm | Live music "Join us for Friday Live Music at the Carhartt Cabin in downtown Los Olivos from 5-8pm" (Visit Carhartt Cabin, as of Oct 17, 2026) | No cover. Public |
| Fitzpatrick's Tavern Solvang | 6–9pm | Karaoke "Karaoke ... Friday night" (Visit Fitzpatrick's Tavern, as of Oct 17, 2026) | Not published. Public |
| Plenty on Bell Los Alamos | 5:30–8pm | Friday-only bistro dinner from Chef Jesper "Friday dinner brings the valley together on the plate" (Visit Plenty on Bell, as of Oct 17, 2026) | Reserve a table. Public |
| Babi's Beer Emporium Los Alamos | 5:30pm | Words to Live By speaker series (trivia on select Fridays) "Friday at 5:30pm" (Visit Babi's Beer Emporium, as of Oct 17, 2026) | Not published. Public |
| Lincourt Vineyards Solvang | 2–5pm (last Friday of the month, through Nov 27) | Live music "Spend the last Friday of the month with us from 2-5 PM" (Visit Lincourt Vineyards, as of Oct 17, 2026) | No reservations. Public |
Saturday in the Santa Ynez Valley
| Where | When | What | Price & access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firestone Vineyard Los Olivos | 12–4pm | Live music in the courtyard or barrel room "Spend your Saturdays with us from 12–4 PM" (Visit Firestone Vineyard, as of Oct 17, 2026) | Flights, glasses and bottles for purchase. Public |
| Buttonwood Farm & Vineyard Solvang | 1–4pm | Live music in the garden "enjoy live music in the garden every Saturday" (Visit Buttonwood Farm & Vineyard, as of Oct 17, 2026) | Not published. Public |
| Priedite Barbecue at Bodega Los Alamos | 11am–4pm or sold out | BBQ Round Up "FIRST COME FIRST SERVE, 11AM ‘TIL SOLD OUT" (Visit Priedite Barbecue at Bodega, as of Oct 17, 2026) | Not published. Public |
| Cold Spring Tavern San Marcos Pass (Hwy 154) | Afternoon (also Sun) | Live music "Live music every Saturday and Sunday afternoon" (Visit Cold Spring Tavern, as of Oct 17, 2026) | Not published. Public |
| Vega Vineyard & Farm Buellton | 10am–1pm (also Sun) | Weekend brunch "Weekend Brunch every Saturday & Sunday 10am-1pm" (Visit Vega Vineyard & Farm, as of Oct 17, 2026) | Not published. Public |
Sunday in the Santa Ynez Valley
| Where | When | What | Price & access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route One Farmers Market Vandenberg Village, Lompoc | 10am–2pm | Nonprofit farmers market at 3745 Constellation Rd (closed some major holidays) "We are open from 10am to 2pm on Sundays" (Visit Route One Farmers Market, as of Oct 17, 2026) | No admission listed; cards and EBT. Public |
| Carhartt Cabin Los Olivos | 3–6pm | Live music "Live Music at the Carhartt Cabin every SUNDAY AFTERNOON from 3-6PM" (Visit Carhartt Cabin, as of Oct 17, 2026) | No reservations, no cover. Public |
| Mattei's Tavern Los Olivos | 11:30am–2pm | Brunch prix fixe "Available every Sunday in the Tavern" (Visit Mattei's Tavern, as of Oct 17, 2026) | $65 per person. Public ("Open to all"); book |
Every day in the Santa Ynez Valley
| Where | When | What | Price & access |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Landsby Solvang | 4–6pm | Happy hour "our happy hour and bar menu will take your dining experience to the next level" (Visit The Landsby, as of Oct 17, 2026) | Bar menu specials. Public |
| Ramen Kotori Solvang | 3–4pm Wed–Fri | Happy hour "Happy Hour 3:00pm-4:00pm Wed-Fri" (Visit Ramen Kotori, as of Oct 17, 2026) | Not published. Public |
How do we check these weekly specials?
Each item comes from the business's own events, specials or happenings page or the listing named, and only items that say they repeat every week make the list. Every line quotes its source and date.
Which days have a farmers market in the valley?
Monday in Buellton (3–7pm on Avenue of Flags, March to October), Wednesday in Solvang (2:30–6pm on First Street, all year) and Sunday at Route One in Vandenberg Village near Lompoc (10am–2pm). For the Saturday market in Santa Barbara, U-pick farms and what to pair with each market, see Santa Ynez Valley farmers markets, day by day.
Where can you find more nights out?
For one-off concerts and festivals, see our Santa Ynez Valley events calendar. For bars, see Solvang nightlife and Solvang happy hour; for every live music venue, live music in the Santa Ynez Valley.
Good to know
Is there trivia night in Solvang or Buellton? Yes. Figueroa Mountain Brewing in Buellton hosts free Head Games pub trivia every Tuesday at 6pm.
Are there residents' discounts in the Santa Ynez Valley? Yes, two. The Landsby in Solvang gives 20% off in its dining room with ID on Tuesdays, and Analogue Room in Los Olivos gives SYV residents 10% off on Mondays, 4–8pm.
What is the Wednesday wine night at Mattei's Tavern? A weekly Winemaker Takeover in the Tavern Bar, 5–7pm, with $10 glasses and cocktails and live music from area bands. It is open to non-guests and needs no reservation.
Nearby: eat, taste, stay
- Valley events calendar: Festivals and annual events
- Solvang happy hour: Spritzes, Industry Night, 8pm deals · Every happy hour in town
- Live music: Saloon bands & winery patios · All the venues
- Solvang nightlife: Karaoke in a windmill, a 2am saloon
Plan your day
- MorningBreakfast first: Breakfast in SolvangDanish pancakes to bear claws
- MiddayGo tasting: Wine tasting in SolvangNebbiolo to Rhône in an adobe
- EveningBook dinner: Solvang restaurantsBib Gourmand chicken to aebleskiver
- LateNight out: Solvang happy hoursSpritzes, Industry Night, 8pm deals
- OvernightFind a bed: Solvang hotelsNordic rooms to a 1946 ranch
Your next move
- Then readMore to eat, taste and do in Santa Ynez Valley. Our Santa Ynez Valley guide
- Every ThursdayWhat to eat, where to go and what to book this weekend. Get the weekend note
Quick answers
Where is karaoke in Solvang?
Fitzpatrick's Tavern hosts karaoke on Fridays, 6–9pm.
What day is the farmers market in Solvang?
Wednesday, 2:30pm to 6pm, on the 400 block of First Street. Buellton's Monday market (3pm to 7pm) runs March to October, and its last listed 2026 Monday was Oct 26.
Sources
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- The Landsby: hotel events
- Mattei's Tavern: weekly specials
- Figueroa Mountain Brewing: events
- Analogue Room: events
- Carhartt Family Wines: events
- Fitzpatrick's Tavern: events
- Priedite Barbecue
- Firestone Vineyard: weekend music
- Buttonwood: happenings
- SYV Foundation community calendar
- SBCFMA: our markets
- Visit the Santa Ynez Valley: Buellton Farmers Market
- Route One Farmers Market: FAQs
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