August 2019
Lompoc Certified Farmers Market
Farmers and vendors gather every Friday afternoon in Old Town Lompoc to sell fresh-picked seasonal produce, fresh cut flowers, succulents, baked goods, and more. Rain or shine, year-round, in the parking lot at the corner of South I and West Ocean Ave. 2 to 6 pm (spring thru fall) 2 to 5 pm (winter hours)
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Fabing-McKay-Spanne Open House
Visit a piece of living history at the Fabing-McKay-Spanne House. Built in 1875, this historic Victorian farmhouse in Lompoc has been fully renovated and furnished. You can tour the museum, carriage and car displays, blacksmith shop and reference room. Free admission. Donations welcome.
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Cultured Cheeses & Yogurt Class
Participants enjoy a hands-on-class led by Livestock Manager Rachel Meeker who shares the basics of chevre, feta, and yogurt products, demonstrates step-by-step processes, and provides recipes, ingredients and a sample of the farm’s soft cheeses.
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Field to Vase Dinner by Ocean View Flowers
Experience the wonders of flower farming while enjoying a delicious locally grown meal, wine and floral cocktails in the center of a vast field of flowers at the must-attend national event seriest-Field to Vase Dinners. Take a seat at an intimate table adorned with fresh cut flowers for a farm-to-table dinner prepared by Chef Clark Staub from Full of Life Foods. Meet the host of the event, flower farmer Frank Costa, of Ocean View for a tour of the…
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Harvest Mission Life Day
Come stomp grapes and thresh wheat at the end-of-the-season harvest, and enjoy other traditional Mission activities from yesteryear. MORE ABOUT LA PURISIMA MISSION MORE MISSION EVENTS
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Candlelight Tour at La Purisima Mission 2019
Enjoy a magical evening at La Purisima Mission during the annual Candlelight Tour – one night only – September 21, 2019 – from 5:30 to 9:30 pm in Lompoc. TICKETS ARE SOLD OUT Participants will gather for an escorted candle lit tour in evening twilight at La Purisima Mission. Tours proceed through the historic grounds and step back in time to 1822 to the sights, sounds and smells of evening activities of mission life. By the glow of candlelight reenacted…
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2019 Lompoc Chalks Festival
Presented by the Lompoc Theatre Project, Lompoc’s first chalk festival – Lompoc Chalks – will take place October 11-13 at in Old Town Lompoc, at the two public parking lots located at Cypress Avenue and I Streets, near “Art Alley”. Chalking, entertainment, food trucks, artisan vendors, hayrides, mural tours, theatre tours, a beer and wine garden, VIP sponsor area, and more to enjoy! There will be small squares for children ($12, includes box of chalk and space) and larger squares…
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Archaeology Day
Participants can sift through sand for hidden clues to the past at the Park’s dig site, and also carve soapstone beads and witness flint knapping demonstrations. Free event, $6 for parking.
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Archeology Day at La Purisima Mission
Get your hands dirty sifting sand to find hidden clues to the past at the Mission’s dig site, carve your own soapstone bead, and see flint knapping demonstrations. MORE ABOUT LA PURISIMA MISSION PLAN YOUR VISIT TO LOMPOC
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The 6th Annual Lompoc Valley Scarecrow Fest will take place from October 23-31, 2019 throughout Lompoc Valley. An estimated 20 businesses will participate by decorating their storefronts with a scarecrow – be it spooky, funny, traditional, crazy, or completely original. Residents and visitors! Vote for your favorites, either through an online ballot or at participating locations. Presented by the Lompoc Valley Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau Old Town Market. For more information, contact the Chamber at (805) 736-4567 x223…
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