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Lompoc Holiday Shopping Guide
With the holiday season right around the corner, it's time to start creating your shopping list. This season, skip the big box stores and crowds and spend the weekend in Lompoc. Our quaint town has a collection of specialty stores that will not only make holiday shopping enjoyable, but shoppers ...
5 Historic Treasures in Lompoc
Just minutes from the coast sits a small, quaint town that’s brimming with culture and history. Lompoc, a town of 43,000 people, has preserved its local history with the intent of sharing it with others. A trip to Lompoc gives visitors a city escape, with country wineries, flower fields, 30+ ...
Lompoc Valley’s Top Foodie Secrets
Plenty of cities have made a name for themselves by serving one-of-a-kind meals. New Orleans has the Cajun food market cornered, Chicago makes a mean deep dish pizza, but smaller cities like Lompoc are luring foodies to its charming town with its eclectic, homemade dishes. Lompoc offers an array of ...
Lompoc Engages Visitors with 48 Hours of Attractions, Fun, Food and Wine
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – PHOTOS AVAILABLE October 14, 2019 Media Contacts: Susan Bejeckian, Explore Lompoc PR Rep, 626-570-1051; sbejeckian@gmail.com Maris Somerville, Explore Lompoc PR Rep, 310-701-6872; maris@somervillepr.com Lompoc Engages Visitors with 48 Hours of Attractions, Fun, Food and Wine Fall is prime time to slate a 48-hour get-away to ...
A Visit to Lompoc’s Sta. Rita Wine Center
Wine and California have become synonymous. The state makes 81% of U.S. wine and is the fourth-largest producer globally, according to the Wine Institute. Our quaint town just north of LA has developed the Sta. Rita Wine Center, a premier wine-tasting destination with four wineries all represented in a single convenient location in ...
Inside Lompoc’s Cozy Coffeeshops
The air is crisp and everything pumpkin is hitting the shelves! When it’s time to get away from city life, a trip to Lompoc to enjoy its countryside vibe is the answer. As you plan your trip, be sure to add one of our cozy local coffee shops to your ...
A Day at Dare 2 Dream Farms
Tucked in a quiet valley nestled between the rolling hills of Lompoc is a family-owned farm that seamlessly blends modern day farming techniques with the down-to-earth authenticity of the past. From organic produce to free range chickens to Airstream Air BnB accommodations, Dare 2 Dream Farms will be a highlight ...
2019 Guide to Lompoc’s Fall Events and Activities
Fall is in the air and while the air may be getting chilly our events calendar is heating up! Celebrate fall in Lompoc by diving into history at the La Purisima Mission, enjoy art, trick or treat and kick off your holiday shopping with our highlighted list of events! Harvest ...
Locally Owned and Farm to Table Restaurants in Lompoc That You’ll Love
We all want to support local business more, and it always helps when they are serving up something delicious! From Italian food made with a mother’s love to a fine dining restaurant highlighting the complex and delicious ingredients from our natural environment, we have a budding foodie scene that you’ll ...
West Coast Cub Fly-In: The History and Aircraft
Monte Finley and Bruce Fall were avid Cub pilots who wanted a better way for Cub aficionados on the West Coast to connect without making the tedious journey to Lockhaven, Pennsylvania where most Cub planes are built. The two decided to create their own event at the Lompoc Airport for ...
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