Doug Minnick, left, and Stewart McLennan, co-founders of The Garagiste Wine Festival, share a light moment during the 2024 event in Solvang. Credit: Courtesy photo America’s best wine festival, The ...

Chris Gregory of Carpinteria crosses the finish line to win the Wine Country Half-Marathon in Solvang on Saturday. (Andrew Minner photo) Local distance runner Chris Gregory and Seattle’s Larissa ...

THE TREE LIGHTING... takes place on the first day of the month, all to get December's dazzle going from the get-go, while the Candlelight Walks will go for a whimsical wend among the windmills on four ...

SOLVANG, Calif. -- A Solvang wine tasting room was unable to weather the COVID-19 pandemic and is now closed. In 2010, Dascomb Cellars opened a tasting room at 1659 Copenhagen Drive. On June 5th, the ...

Napa is coming to the Santa Ynez Valley. Buttonwood Farm and Vineyard of Solvang has partnered with Napa Valley Wine Academy to launch immersive wine education classes at Buttonwood — now considered ...

A garagiste (garage-east) is a term originally used in the Bordeaux region of France to denigrate renegade small-lot winemakers, sometimes working in their "garages" — anything considered not a ...

Solvang will host the Santa Barbara Wine Country Half Marathon, where thousands of athletes of all abilities from dozens of states and different countries will set off on a 13.1-mile course that ...

SOLVANG, Calif. - Nearly 2,400 people laced up their running shoes for a 13.1-mile race and wine tasting on Saturday. The 14th annual Santa Barbara Wine Country Half Marathon took off from Solvang at ...

I recently went to Solvang, a small California town known as the "Danish Capital of America." With traditional architecture and replicas of monuments in Denmark, I felt transported to Europe. Right ...