Lompoc Wine and Fire

August 15-18, 2024

Sta. Rita Hills Winegrowers Alliance
The Sta. Rita Hills AVA
Lompoc, CA
$40-up, staritahills.com

This adventure in the Santa Rita Hills includes:

 Barn Party Kick Off Event at Sanford & Benedict Barn

August 15, 2024, 5-8 p.m. $125 

Kick off the weekend with  Barn Party. This event features large format and library wines poured by winemakers. Enjoy fire grilled flatbreads and cheese tables by Bello Forno.

You won't want to miss this opening event of Wine and Fire.

Dinner Honoring Hitching Post Wines Gray Hartley and Frank Ostini, Vintners of the Year, La Paulee Style

Babcock Winery, 5175 East Hwy 246, Lompoc, CA

August 16, 2024, 5:30-9:30 p.m. $175 
La Paulee Dinner honors Vintner of the Year. A sparkling wine reception  starts the evening, followed by a delicious BBQ dinner by High on the Hog catering. Wines for the dinner tables hosted by member wineries, but in the spirit of La Paulee guests are encouraged to bring their special bottles to share at their dinner table.

Speed Tasting with a Winemaker

Hitching Post Restaurant, 406 East Hwy 246, Buellton

August 17, 2024, 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. $95

Speed Tasting with a Winemaker is an opportunity to talk with the participating winemakers while tasting their wines. The winemakers rotate to a different table every ten minutes giving guests an opportunity to have focused conversations with 8 winemakers. A casual lunch prepared by the Hitching Post served at the conclusion of the speed tasting.

Winemakers Grand Tasting at La Purisima Mission

2295 Purisima Road, Lompoc

August 17, 2024, 5-8 p.m.  $150

Enjoy a magical evening under the oaks at La Purisima Mission sipping fine Sta. Rita Hills wines, snacking on tasty treats, and mingling! Members and chefs welcome you to the tasting event of the year. Tickets are very limited, and as an added bonus your ticket includes a Passport ticket too!

Local Chefs and food vendors serve up local specialties!

Sunday Funday - Make it your own! Check with your favorite winery for special events or enjoy the benefits of our weekend passport.

Wine and Fire Passport  August 15-18, 2024   $40

Visit our participating tasting rooms and enjoy 2 for 1 tasting benefits. A Passport is included in the price of the Weekend combo tickets and Grand Tasting tickets.

Plan your visits as days and hours may vary.

Shuttle tickets: $35 from 3 Lompoc Hotels for the Barn Party, the La Paulee Dinner, and for our Grand Tasting at La Purisima Mission.

Pick up at Lompoc Hotels, The Hilton Garden Inn, The Embassy Suites, and O’Cairns Inn & Suites.

Events are not guaranteed. It is your responsibility to confirm before going.