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August 2026

Dave Stamey Concert at Veranda

Award Winning musician Dave Stamey returns to the DANA Adobe at Historic Rancho Nipomo for an intimate concert and dinner at the veranda. Experience the allure of live music under the stars, where heritage, harmonies and rhythms of the ranch converge, weaving a musical tapestry celebrating the spirit of early California. This is a SOLD […]
01 Aug
5:30 pm
DANA Adobe & Cultural Center
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Wine Down Wednesday

A monthly affair at DANA’s Vineyard, where local wineries showcase their finest. Experience the essence of the curated wines, set amidst the picturesque backdrop of our historic vineyard. Includes music, two glasses of wine, and a light snack. Must be 21 and above to attend. We are excited to host Saucelito Canyon back again! Music, […]
05 Aug
4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
DANA Adobe & Cultural Center
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Sunday Speaker

Join DANA on Sunday, August 16th at 1:00 pm, for a special presentation on the first missions in Las Californias. Our speaker, Jim Corridan, will start with Mission Loreto in Baja Sur, established in 1697. The program will include Carrillo family connections to some of these early sites and other interesting anecdotes. Tickets: Members Free […]
16 Aug
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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Roaming the Rancho – Hiking Series

Our unique guided hikes invite adventurers to explore the natural and cultural resources along Rancho Nipomo’s trails. Led by knowledgeable guides, participants can discover local wildlife, delve into regional history, and embrace the diversity of local wildflowers. Everyone can enjoy the scenery and natural beauty of the Rancho. 9:00 AM – 10:30 All Ages Welcome […]
22 Aug
9:00 am - 10:30 am
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September 2026

Wine Down Wednesday

A monthly affair at DANA’s Vineyard, where local wineries showcase their finest. Experience the essence of the curated wines, set amidst the picturesque backdrop of our historic vineyard. Includes music, two glasses of wine, and a light snack. Must be 21 and above to attend. Dana Mission Vineyard | 4:30-7:00 PM | Free Parking $30 […]
02 Sep
4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
DANA Adobe & Cultural Center
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Heritage Day

  History comes alive each fall at DANA’s Annual Heritage Day Celebration! Step into the sights, sounds, and stories of early California during Dana Adobe’s largest annual celebration. For one unforgettable day, Rancho Nipomo comes alive with living-history demonstrations, traditional music and dance, hands-on activities, historic reenactments, local food, guided tours, and family-friendly experiences that […]
12 Sep
9:30 am - 3:30 pm
DANA Adobe & Cultural Center
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Letters and a courting couple.

Sunday Speaker

Echoes of Early California: Dana Adobe’s Sunday Speaker Series is a captivating monthly speaker series delving into the diverse history, characters, and lifestyle of early California. Renowned historians and storytellers transport attendees back in time, unraveling the rich tapestry of indigenous communities, Spanish missionaries, and intrepid explorers that shaped the region. Through vivid narratives and […]
20 Sep
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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Roaming the Rancho – Hiking Series

Our unique guided hikes invite adventurers to explore the natural and cultural resources along Rancho Nipomo’s trails. Led by knowledgeable guides, participants can discover local wildlife, delve into regional history, and embrace the diversity of local wildflowers. Everyone can enjoy the scenery and natural beauty of the Rancho. 9:00 AM – 10:30 All Ages Welcome […]
26 Sep
9:00 am - 10:30 am
DANA Adobe & Cultural Center
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October 2026

Wine Down Wednesday

A monthly affair at DANA’s Vineyard, where local wineries showcase their finest. Experience the essence of the curated wines, set amidst the picturesque backdrop of our historic vineyard. Includes music, two glasses of wine, and a light snack. Must be 21 and above to attend. Dana Mission Vineyard | 4:30-7:00 PM | Free Parking $30 […]
07 Oct
4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
DANA Adobe & Cultural Center
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Letters and a courting couple.

Sunday Speaker

Echoes of Early California: Dana Adobe’s Sunday Speaker Series is a captivating monthly speaker series delving into the diverse history, characters, and lifestyle of early California. Renowned historians and storytellers transport attendees back in time, unraveling the rich tapestry of indigenous communities, Spanish missionaries, and intrepid explorers that shaped the region. Through vivid narratives and […]
18 Oct
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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Roaming the Rancho – Hiking Series

Our unique guided hikes invite adventurers to explore the natural and cultrual resources along Rancho Nipomo’s trails. Led by knowledgeable guides, participants can discover local wildlife, delve into regional history, and embrace the diversity of local wildflowers. Everyone can enjoy the scenery and natural beauty of the Rancho. Lunch is available for purchase. 10:00 am […]
24 Oct
9:00 am - 10:30 am
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Hauntings on the Rancho

Step back into the Rancho-era night at the Dana Adobe for an evening of story telling of the bandit raids and turbulent history that shaped the region. Drawing on local memory, family accounts, and period history, this after-dark experience blends fun and spooky storytelling with historically informed context to explore the lives, conflicts, and losses […]
30 Oct
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
DANA Adobe & Cultural Center
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