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Complete Guide Jalama Beach

The Complete Guide to Jalama Beach

  Need a little fun in the sun? Forget crowded touristy beaches like Venice or Santa Monica and sneak away to a quiet, windswept beach just outside of Lompoc, California. Nestled along the Central Coast, Lompoc offers a retreat from over-hyped tourist destinations. The city has a lot to offer, ...
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Top 5 Summer Events in Lompoc You Won’t Want to Miss

Grab your flip-flops and sunscreen, it's time for a little summer fun in Lompoc, California. Situated near the Pacific Ocean, on the Central Coast, this quaint city is full of great summer activities that are perfect for families and couples alike. Take a look at five can't-miss events happening this ...
Family Fun in Lompoc

5 Family-Friendly Things to Do this Summer in Lompoc, CA

Looking for something fun to do with your family this summer? Plan a trip to Lompoc, and discover someplace new, away from the hustle and bustle of big city attractions. The weather is pretty great all year round in Lompoc, and in summer, it's an especially welcoming place to escape ...

Six Fun May Events in Lompoc, California

Lompoc in springtime is a beautiful place .... Rolling green hills, wildflowers in bloom, budding vineyards and exceptional weather. Make plans to visit Lompoc, and attend one or more of these exciting Lompoc events! Mission to Mars Launch May 5 Witness the launch of InSight aboard an Atlas V Rocket ...
Jalama Beach Wildflowers

5 Spots for a Picture-Perfect Spring Selfie

Pack a bag and your camera. It's time for a road trip to Lompoc, California. Situated just three hours north of Los Angeles, Lompoc is the perfect spot for a spring getaway. Spend a long weekend in this quaint coastal city, plan to make some great memories, and take some ...

4 Family-Owned Restaurants in Lompoc that Locals Love

Favorite Family-Owned Restaurants in Lompoc Tucked in a scenic California valley near the Pacific Ocean, you'll find a quaint town that has foodies talking. You'll find friendly service, homemade dishes, locally grown ingredients, and, most importantly, a sense of community that you won't find at chain restaurants. Lompoc, California has ...

10 BEST Things to Do in Lompoc in 2022

20 Fun Things to Do in Lompoc California Nestled in the, California Central Coast, Lompoc is a friendly, relaxing destination with plenty of fun things to do with activities and interesting attractions to make your visit memorable. Looking for a quiet getaway? Leave the gridlock and 9 to 5 stress ...

A Couples Guide for Romance in Lompoc, California

Everyone needs a romantic escape now and then, and Valentine's Day is the perfect time to do it. Whether you just started dating or have decades of marriage under your belt, a quiet retreat to Lompoc is perfect for a little romance. Away from the hustle and bustle of big ...
2018 Lompoc events

2018 Events & Festivals in Lompoc

Explore Lompoc Announces 2018 Events in Lompoc, California For foodies, wine lovers, festival goers, and history buffs, Lompoc offers a robust lineup up of colorful year-round events and festivals. Enjoy annual favorites like Lompoc Restaurant Week, the Flower Festival, and the West Coast Cub Fly-In featuring vintage WW2 planes. Or ...

Celebrate the Season in Lompoc, California

Celebrate the season in Lompoc with holiday wine, music, food, fun and more! Our local winemakers, chefs, shopkeepers, and hoteliers are here to welcome you for some exceptional wine, delicious local eats, easy holiday shopping, and home-away-from-home comfort. Spend the afternoon shopping in our locally-owned specialty stores, where you’ll find ...

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