Weekend Events:
Wine & Music Festival
Hosted By Santa Ynez Valley Wine Country Association
Saturday 9:30am to 12:15pm
First St. and Solvang Park
The first finishers will be sprinting down Copenhagen Drive in downtown Solvang shortly after 8:00am. Be there to cheer them on, soon to be followed by the nearly 2,000 other participants who will making their way into Solvang for the inaugural Santa Barbara Wine Country Half Marathon. After receiving a beautiful finisher's medal, participants will be wisked into the recovery tent and "Chill Zone" sponsored by Carpe Diem.
Bring your family (Mom especially) and friends to help celebrate your accomplishment in style at the post-race Wine & Music Festival, sponsored by the Santa Ynez Valley Wine Country Association. The awards ceremony will be held in Solvang Park at the completion of the race followed by a live band which plays throughout the festival. Each participant (21+) also receives a logo wine glass good for tasting of various wineries from the region.
Wine and food booths will be set up in Solvang Park. Additional glasses for guests can be purchased for $15. These glasses and your race bib will also be good for complimentary tasting or discount purchases at participating wine shops and other retailers in downtown Solvang.
PARTICIPATING WINERIES (2007)
Alexander and Wayne
Tasting & Sales: Daily 11-6
2923 Grand Ave. - Los Olivos
Arthur Earl
Tasting & Sales: Daily 11-6
2921 Grand Ave. - Los Olivos
Bridlewood Winery
Tasting & Sales: Daily 10-5
3555 Roblar Ave. - Santa Ynez
Buttonwood Farm Winery
Tasting & Sales: Daily 11-5
1500 Alamo Pintado Rd. - Solvang
Daniel Gehrs Wines
Tasting & Sales: Daily 11-6
2939 Grand Ave. - Los Olivos
Lucas & Lewellen
Tasting & Sales: Daily 11-6
1645 Copenhagen Dr. - Solvang
Mandolina
Tasting & Sales: Daily 11-6
1665 Copenhagen Drive, Solvang
Rideau Vineyard
Tasting & Sales: Daily 11-5
1562 Alamo Pintado Rd.- Solvang
Royal Oaks Winery
Tasting & Sales: Daily 10-5:30
1651 Copenhagen Dr.- Solvang
Stolpman Vineyards
Tasting Room Hours: Daily 11-6
1659-C Copenhagen Dr.- Solvang