Buellton Winterfest at River View Park. This one-of-a-kind experience is fun for the whole family and a perfect way to kick off the winter holidays! Start the day at Breakfast with Santa in the Buellton Rec Center. There are 2 sittings for this special ticketed event, and reservations are required. First seating is from 9-10:00 a.m. and the second seating is from 10:30-11:30 a.m.

NEW THIS YEAR: The City of Buellton will host a Holiday Drone Show at Winter Fest. Watch the sky light up with fun, festive designs as we get in the holiday spirit. The afternoon brings the Holiday Village at River View Park, 151 Sycamore Drive. This is a FREE event! Come enjoy 20 Tons of Snow, vendors, music, beer & wine, and the lighting of the Christmas Tree at 5:30 p.m.

The Santa Ynez Valley Holiday Lights Festival will be taking place at River View Park the same evening, as a separate ticketed event benefiting the Santa Ynez Valley Botanic Garden. You may purchase tickets to enter the garden at the event, or in advance at: syvholidaylights.com.