Santa Ynez Art Walk Badge

Inaugural · Santa Ynez Chamber of Commerce

Santa Ynez Art Walk

October 2 ★ 11, 2026 · Downtown Santa Ynez

Ten days of art inside the shops, tasting rooms, and landmarks of downtown Santa Ynez. Kickoff party Friday, October 2.

Santa Ynez Art Walk, October 2–11, 2026. Stroll. Discover. Collect. Watercolor poppies by Natascha Ruiz.
10
days, Oct 2–11
24
shops & landmarks
12
special events
Free
to walk and browse
Day by day

Event Calendar

Tap a day. Artwork is on view in every shop all ten days.

4–7 PM · Artiste Winery & Gallery
Kickff party with live DJ and a special wine tasting with artist Cassandria Blackmore.

4–7 PM · Charlotte’s
Kickoff party pouring Stolpman Wine. Guest artist Lazy K Leather. Keddy, a local leather craftswoman, makes purses, wallets, dog collars, and horse headstalls.

Catch a free ride on Ramon Becerra horse drawn carriage around town.

4–8 PM · KJ Murphy’s & Dennee’s Interiors
Kickoff Party with Ranchero Whiskey tasting and live music by Christopher Bartolic.

4-7PM · MER
Kickoff party with light refreshments. Contemporary oil painter Hilary Brock.

4-7PM · Valley Girl
Kickoff party Pottery by Alana Trubitz and artist Nicole Odacachian Burnett.

All Day · Forage Florals
Art activities and a self-led brass embossing workshop, no sign-up needed.

All Day · SYV Pantry
Opening of the Buen Dia graphic artist pop-up

All other participating stores are open during their regular hours, with artwork on view. See list of participating stores below.

Central Coast Landmark Properties
Open house and Pink Tomato Cookbook signing with Kate Campbell, plus artist Nicole Odacachian Burnett.

Perch Lifestyle
Open house with potter Joanna DeGeneres and artist Karen Bezuidenhout.

1-4PM · Santa Ynez Little Branch Library
Craft packets for kids.

All other participating stores are open during their regular hours, with artwork on view. See list of participating stores below.

11:30AM · Old Mission Santa Inés
docent-led tour (free, donations appreciated).

All other participating stores are open during their regular hours, with

7PM · Maverick Saloon
Tales of the Tavern with Butch Hancock and Jimmie Dale Gilmore

All other participating stores are open during their regular hours, with artwork on view. See list of participating stores below.

5-8PM · Chumash Cultural Center
Second Thursday at the Museum event featuring Dr. Katya Adachi Serrano. Dr Serrano is the founder of Serrano Natural Health, and is an integrative medicine specialist and clinical herbalist

6PM · Forage Florals
figure drawing workshop (reservation required).

All other participating stores are open during their regular hours, with artwork on view. See list of participating stores below.

Valley Girl
VenaVena handcrafted leather, and art by Troy Kelley

All other participating stores are open during their regular hours, with artwork on view. See list of participating stores below.

Where to go

Participating Stores

Every store is open its regular hours October 2–11, with artwork on view. Dates show special events.

Artiste Winery & Gallery
Cassandria Blackmore

Bob’s Well Bread
Local artists

Carr Winery

Central Coast Landmark Properties
Kate Campbell, Nicole Odacachian Burnett

Charlotte’s
Jock Favour, Lazy K Leather

Chumash Cultural Center
Dr. Katya Adachi Serrano

Dennee’s Interiors
Pink Tomato Kitchen, Rachelle Witt, Michelle Juliet, Golden Gait Collection

Forage Floral
Art workshops all week

Jan Finley Real Estate

Joe Olla

KJ Murphy’s
Joaquin Hat Bands, Vaqueros de las Olas, Chris West, Old Cow Dogs, Joel Phillips

Luna
Natalie’s Folk Art

Maverick Saloon
Butch Hancock, Jimmie Dale Gilmore

MER
Hilary Brock

Old Mission Santa Inés
Docent-led tours

Perch Lifestyle
Joanna DeGeneres, Karen Bezuidenhout

Pony Cocktails + Kitchen
Creative cocktails

Ranch and Back

Renae’s Boutique
Charles Lister

Rodeo Riviera

Salon Cremello

Santa Ynez Little Branch Library
Kids’ crafts

STICA

SYV Historical Museum
Bill Reynolds, Saddles of the West

SYV Pantry
Buen Dia

SYV Pet Hospital
Amy Parker

Valley Girl
Alana Trubitz, Nicole Odacachian Burnett, VenaVena, Troy Kelley

Plan your visit

Walk It Your Way

Ten days, one small town. Start anywhere and stroll from shop to shop at your own pace.

When

October 2–11, 2026, during each shop’s regular hours. The kickoff party is Friday, October 2, with evening tastings, music, and guest artists.

Where

Downtown Santa Ynez, along Sagunto Street and the surrounding blocks. Most shops are an easy walk from one another.

Good to know

Browsing is free. Check the Event Calendar for tastings, tours, and workshops, and look for horse-drawn carriage rides on October 2.

Questions? syartwalk@gmail.com · (805) 350-8517