The Explore Lompoc Blog

The Great Lompoc Burger Awaits Seeking a mouthwatering to-die-for burger? Lompoc has many tasty choices to consider! At the end of Jalama Road, south of town, travelers will find the ‘world-famous’ Jalama Burger grilled at the store at Jalama Beach Country Park. Some says it’s the secret sauce that tops ...

Big Art and Vintage Finds in Old Town Lompoc Nearly 40 murals – on street corners, in alley ways, and on sides of prominent buildings – have turned Old Town Lompoc into an outdoor art gallery. The Murals of Lompoc are one of the city’s top attractions, depicting scenes of ...

Cycling is not only great exercise but a fantastic way to explore Lompoc during the summer season. There are several scenic backs roads to ride, including Jalama Road, a curvy road that meanders past oak trees and grassy hills, eventually leading straight to Jalama Beach Park – a site for ...

Looking for something special to do on Mother’s Day? How about a wine-tasting adventure on the California Central Coast? Wine drinkers and wine aficionados from near and far have discovered the charms and deliciousness of Lompoc’s boutique tasting rooms, and now you can, too, during the Sip Lompoc event on ...

Savor our local flavors and enjoy great prices on great food at the inaugural Lompoc Restaurant Week, February 21-27, 2016 featuring pre-fix meals and 2-for-1 deals, for only $20.16 (plus tax and tip) Foodies and wine enthusiasts won't want to miss this seven-day celebration of culinary and libation creativity and ...

Now’s your chance to experience pure golf in a natural setting. La Purisima Golf Course and Lompoc hotels are offering great deals on Stay & Play Packages starting at $127, valid now through March 31, 2016. Golfers of all abilities come to La Purisima to test their game. Whether it's ...

Official News Release Lompoc is a town filled with a colorful history that traces the early beginnings of California. Two major attractions help capture the life, history and culture of the town – Lompoc’s majestic murals and the pristine La Purisima Mission. Local history and heritage comes alive through the ...

Translated, La Purisima means "Keepers of the Treasures of La Purisima".  Founded in 1787 by Franciscan Padre Presidente Fermin Francisco Lasuen, the mission is a true treasure. Every month, the La Purisima Mission opens for an interactive day of fun for the whole family, with staff and docents dressed as ...

Official News Release An emerging destination on Highway 1 along the California Central Coast, Lompoc blooms big in spring and summer with fields of flowers, vineyard vistas, and scenic backroads for visitors to explore. With premium quality wines, larger-than-life outdoor murals, an awe-inspiring mission, and festive seasonal events, Lompoc awaits, ...

The city of Lompoc, California is the perfect blend of history, art, hospitality, leisure and casual dining. Known as the “city of arts and flowers”, Lompoc offers a world of refined adventures or laid back fun for its many visitors. Lompoc CA is full of excitement, and we wanted to ...