WE ARE SOLD OUT FOR 2024! Save the date for 2025! Sunday, March 16th, 2025.
Bringing the Heat to St. Paddy's Day!!!
Join us for a day of wine, craft beer, seltzer, cider and spirits on Sunday, March 17th at Flying Flags RV Resort & Campground from 12 - 4:30 p.m.
30+ wineries, craft breweries, seltzers, cider and spirits on site! And you know we have plenty of chili and salsa for your try! Live entertainment and plenty of street faire vendors and food.
You can sample from any of the chili and salsa cooks on hand, and vote for your favorites!
Buellton Wine and Chili Festival 2024!
Bringing the Heat to St. Paddy's Day!
The Buellton Wine and Chili Festival will take place on Sunday, March 17th at Flying Flags RV Resort in beautiful Buellton from 12 - 4:30 p.m.
You get to sample from 30+ wineries, craft breweries, seltzers, ciders and spirit companies AND you also get to sample chili and salsa from over 20 cooks!
There will also be a wide variety of merchant and food vendors on site! Live entertainment by Chickenbone Slim, DJ FIU and Traditional Irish Dancers!
This event is located at the majestic Flying Flags RV Resort and next door to Sideways Inn! Make it a weekend and stay at one of these locations, or one of the many accommodations throughout Buellton! Click to make your reservation now!
Hot Chili Ticket (General Admission for 21+) - $65
The Hot Chili Ticket includes a souvenir wine glass, unlimited wine tasting, live entertainment and more for guests 21 and over! Craft breweries, seltzers, ciders and spirit companies will also be on site, and are included with your General Admission ticket purchase! Plus you get all the chili and salsa your heart desires!
Tickets include all alcohol for guests over 21.
Mild Chili Ticket (Guests Under 21) - $25
NO ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION. This ticket is for guests who are 20 and under. This includes all the chili and salsa your heart desires!
Food from the food trucks can be purchased on site.
Children 6 and under are FREE.
SHUTTLES:
Looking for safe transportation to the Buellton Wine and Chili Festival? Jump on the Brew Bus can give you a ride to and from the event! Pickups will be in Santa Barbara, Goleta, Santa Maria and Lompoc.
Bus Transportation Pickups / Drop-off locations include:
Santa Barbara: Figueroa Mountain Brewing (137 Anacapa St.) at 10:30 a.m.
Goleta: University Plaza Shopping Center in Goleta at 11 a.m.
Lompoc: Solvang Brewing Co. in Lompoc (241 N H St.) at 11:15 a.m.
Santa Maria: Old Figueroa Mountain Brewing location in Santa Maria (560 E Betteravia Road #B) at 10:30 a.m.
THE BUS WILL LEAVE AFTER THE EVENT IS OVER AND RETURN YOU TO YOUR DESIGNATED DROP OFF LOCATION. NO WALK UP TICKETS WILL BE SOLD AT BUS DEPARTURE. TICKET MUST BE PURCHASED IN ADVANCE!
ATTN GUEST: THERE IS NO PARKING ON SITE BUT THERE IS DESIGNATED PARKING AT PEA SOUP ANDERSENS LOCATED AT 376 AVE OF THE FLAGS IN BUELLTON. PARKING SIGNAGE WILL BE VISIBLE. IT IS A SHORT WALK TO FLYING FLAGS FROM THERE.
Tickets at the door will be $75 for Hot Chili Ticket, and $30 for Mild Chili Ticket. No exceptions. Chili and salsa while supplies last.
Cheers!
This is a rain or shine event. No refunds. Guests must be 21+ with valid ID to participate in alcohol tastings.
Any and all payments made to this event are not refundable for any reason, including, without limitation, failure to use the ticket(s) due to illness, acts of God, travel-related problems, acts of terrorism, loss of employment and/or duplicate purchases.
