EVENT SCHEDULE
THREE UNIQUE EVENTS
THURSDAY, JULY 19th
Old Spanish Nights Tasting
Thursday, July 19, 2018 6:30-9pm
15 E De La Guerra St., Santa Barbara, CA 93101
A true celebration of wines, foods and music true to Santa Barbara’s Spanish roots. The historic De La Guerra Adobe Courtyard, site of the original Spanish fiesta in downtown Santa Barbara, provides the perfect setting for this exciting evening of wine and food festivities. A large contingent of wineries will showcase their world-class wines accompanied by a spicy array of appetizers from top local restaurants. Colorful Flamenco dancers, accompanied by blazing guitars and hot Latin sounds will keep everyone ‘caliente’ throughout the event.
FRIDAY, JULY 20th
Sunset Reserve & Rare Wine Tasting
Friday, July 20, 2018 6:30-9pm
Chase Palm Park Plaza at the Carousel
223 E. Cabrillo Blvd. Santa Barbara, CA
Limited to just 300 ticket-holders, this is the toughest ticket in town! California’s best winemakers dust off their rare and reserve level bottles in a wine-lovers fantasy night of sipping the good stuff! Some wines being poured are impossible to buy and are no longer in distribution. A sparkling champagne reception greets guests who will then be treated to Napa trophy cabs, rare bottles from Sonoma, old vine wines from the high Sierras and the best from California’s Central Coast and Santa Barbara County. Top chefs from Santa Barbara’s most popular restaurants will prepare amazing hot and cold gourmet appetizers while live music keeps things cool. The charming old-world carousel at Chase Palm Park Plaza provides the backdrop for this romantic summer night under the stars. A silent auction of fine wines, exotic super-sized-wine bottles including dozens of magnums, double magnums and special luxury wine trips will raise money for The Foodbank of Santa Barbara County.
SATURDAY, JULY 21st
Beachside Wine Festival
Saturday, July 21, 2018 – 1-4pm (VIPs 12pm)
236 E. Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
This is CWF’s signature wine event. Thousands of wine lovers pour into Santa Barbara’s sun-splashed beachside location for a day of sun, sea, wine, food, and music. Hundreds of premium California wines are served up along with the best of the regional microbreweries, local top chefs, food purveyors and vendors of all things related to wine.
Voted Top Food & Wine Festivals by Trip Advisor
Thu, Jul 19 - Sat, Jul 21
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Casa De La Guerra Courtyard
15 E. De La Guerra St., Santa Barbara, CA 93101 -
Chase Palm Park (Carousel)
223 E. Cabrillo Blvd. , Santa Barbara, CA 93101 -
Chase Palm Park (Beachside)
236 E. Cabrillo Blvd., Santa Barbara, CA 93101
California Wine Festival
About
Wine,food,music,sun and sea.Experience the quintessential California wine tasting and enjoy hundreds of California's finest vintage wines,delicious gourmet foods and lively music.Discover new wines at every Festival,find a new favorite and pair it with a dizzying variety of fresh gourmet appetizers like artisan breads,cheeses,olive oils and so much more. Enjoy an afternoon of unlimited fun,food and music – at the biggest wine festival under the sun!