Experience California’s Finest Vintages at Oceanfront Festivals Throughout SoCal
Santa Barbara, CA — California Wine Festival, Southern California’s premier wine festival event producer, is thrilled to announce its 2020 event schedule featuring four signature oceanfront wine festivals and a craft beer and barbeque event.
California Wine Festival celebrates the vast wine offerings of the state, offering guests a unique opportunity to taste wines from every winemaking region in California all from a stunning outdoor venue with ocean views, live music, and delicious food. The event shines a light on rare and reserve vintages as well as fan-favorite pours from vineyards based in Napa Valley, Sonoma County, Paso Robles, Santa Barbara, Temecula and more. The two-day festival also highlights culinary education and exploration through one-on-one conversations with world-class professional chefs from leading local restaurants serving complimentary appetizers. Guests can also pair wine with samples of artisan cheeses, fresh-cut fruits, bread, olive oil, chocolate and more while listening to live music and enjoying the coastal California landscape.
In addition to its signature wine-focused events, California Wine Festival also produces CA Brew & BBQ, an all-day celebration of beers and barbeque in Santa Barbara overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Guests will enjoy unlimited tastes from over 50 breweries, cideries and wineries while sampling tri-tip from Santa Barbara’s best restaurants competing for the title of Best BBQ. Soulful reggae band One2Tree and Santa Barbara’s own alt-rock band Neighbourhood Thieves will be performing live.
EVENT SCHEDULE
CA Wine Festival Dana Point — April 17-18
- April 17: Sunset Rare and Reserve Tasting, Laguna Cliffs Marriott
- April 18: Beachside Wine Festival, Lantern Bay Park
- Tickets available now.
CA Wine Festival Carlsbad — May 29-30
- May 29: Sunset Rare and Reserve Tasting, Park Hyatt Aviara Palm Courtyard
- Mary 30: Beachside Wine Festival, Park Hyatt Aviara Tennis Lawn
- Tickets available starting February 15.
CA Wine Festival Santa Barbara — July 17-18
- July 17: Sunset Rare and Reserve Tasting, Chase Palm Park Carousel House
- July 18: Beachside Wine Festival, Chase Palm Park Oceanside
- Tickets available starting April 1.
CA Brew & BBQ — September 26
- Beachside Wine Festival, Chase Palm Park Oceanside
- Tickets available starting July 1.
CA Wine Festival Huntington Beach at Paséa Hotel — November 6-7
- November 6: Sunset Rare and Reserve Tasting, Paséa Hotel & Spa
- November 7: Beachside Wine Festival, Paséa Hotel & Spa
- Tickets available starting July 1.
California Wine Festival is a 21+ event. For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit CalifoniaWineFestival.com.
ABOUT CALIFORNIA WINE FESTIVAL:
California Wine Festival celebrates the fine wines and culinary offerings of California. A nationally recognized event series, California Wine Festival aims to bring attention to the beautiful wines, foods, and landscapes of California. Founded in 2004 in Santa Barbara, California Wine Festival is proud to be one of the largest outdoor wine festivals in the state and strives to be a green event producer. In 2019, 90% of the waste from the festivals was diverted from the landfill. A for-profit organization whose mission includes giving back, California Wine Festival has helped raise awareness and funds for local California charities including the Foodbank of Santa Barbara, Surfrider Foundation, and more. CalifoniaWineFestival.com
