Activities

The DANA Adobe at Historic Rancho Nipomo will always rely heavily on its volunteer force and we are thankful for each and every person that supports us in driving our mission forward. Are you ready to make a difference in your community while enjoying the great outdoors? Join the DANA Adobe at Historic Rancho Nipomo volunteer team today! Whether you’re passionate about history, nature, or community service, there’s a place for you at the DANA Adobe. From leading tours and field trips to tending gardens and assisting with administrative tasks, there are countless ways to get involved and contribute your skills and talents. We also offer group volunteer opportunities that promote teamwork and camaraderie in a beautiful natural setting. Adults, teens, couples – everyone is welcome to join us! Contact 805-929-5679 or dana@danaadobe.org for more information. Volunteer Forms available here: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/lw5-dbKCtauX9QSOL7WT5g

DANA’s Holiday Gala is happening Saturday, November 22, 2025. Join us for a wonderful evening of holiday delights and support the Dana Adobe at Historic Rancho Nipomo. The event is set for Saturday, November 22 at 5:00 pm, located at the Cultural Center - 671 S Oak Glen Ave., Nipomo. Click the link below for tickets, pricing, and more information: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/L8bo3ngkxWZSt22BOWeUXw

Date: May 24, 2025 from 10:30 am - 12:30 pm. To kick off the Roaming the Rancho hiking program, DANA is offering three hikes for participants, each about an hour long. 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. Hikes are running from 10:30 am – 12:30 pm. Participation is $10 for non-members, and $5 for members. For more Information: https://www.danaadobe.org/eventscalendar/roaming-the-rancho-hiking-series-a-guided-hike-on-the-plantlife-at-the-rancho/

Wine Down Wednesday at the Rancho is a monthly affair at the Rancho’s Vineyard, where local wineries showcase their finest. Experience the essence of our region’s terroir through curated wine tastings guided by regional vintners, set amidst the picturesque backdrop of our historic vineyard. Join us for delightful afternoons of discovery and pleasure, as we celebrate the artistry and flavors of local winemakers in each carefully-crafted sip. Tickets are $25 for Non-Members / $20 for Members, available here: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/W24uKJoY5tRl4QZBb1a9cg

Wine Down Wednesday at the Rancho is a monthly affair at the Rancho’s Vineyard, where local wineries showcase their finest. Experience the essence of our region’s terroir through curated wine tastings guided by regional vintners, set amidst the picturesque backdrop of our historic vineyard. Join us for delightful afternoons of discovery and pleasure, as we celebrate the artistry and flavors of local winemakers in each carefully-crafted sip. Tickets are $25 for Non-Members / $20 for Members, available here: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/W24uKJoY5tRl4QZBb1a9cg

Wine Down Wednesday at the Rancho is a monthly affair at the Rancho’s Vineyard, where local wineries showcase their finest. Experience the essence of our region’s terroir through curated wine tastings guided by regional vintners, set amidst the picturesque backdrop of our historic vineyard. Join us for delightful afternoons of discovery and pleasure, as we celebrate the artistry and flavors of local winemakers in each carefully-crafted sip. Tickets are $25 for Non-Members / $20 for Members, available here: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/W24uKJoY5tRl4QZBb1a9cg

History comes alive each fall at DANA’s Annual Heritage Day Celebration! Join us Sept. 13, 2025 from 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM at the Dana Adobe at Historic Rancho Nipomo for a day filled with history, culture, and fun for the whole family. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of California’s Central Coast as we celebrate Heritage Day together. Experience Living History: Walk in the footsteps of early settlers and pioneers as you explore the historic Dana Adobe. From interactive demonstrations to guided tours, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Tickets are $10 for adults, $7.50 for youth, and $0 for children under 4. Available here: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/VOrtnIjkw9kyLD9VzgdggQ

Wine Down Wednesday at the Rancho is a monthly affair at the Rancho’s Vineyard, where local wineries showcase their finest. Experience the essence of our region’s terroir through curated wine tastings guided by regional vintners, set amidst the picturesque backdrop of our historic vineyard. Join us for delightful afternoons of discovery and pleasure, as we celebrate the artistry and flavors of local winemakers in each carefully-crafted sip. Tickets are $25 for Non-Members / $20 for Members, available here: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/W24uKJoY5tRl4QZBb1a9cg

Wine Down Wednesday at the Rancho is a monthly affair at the Rancho’s Vineyard, where local wineries showcase their finest. Experience the essence of our region’s terroir through curated wine tastings guided by regional vintners, set amidst the picturesque backdrop of our historic vineyard. Join us for delightful afternoons of discovery and pleasure, as we celebrate the artistry and flavors of local winemakers in each carefully-crafted sip. Tickets are $25 for Non-Members / $20 for Members, available here: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/W24uKJoY5tRl4QZBb1a9cg

Wine Down Wednesday at the Rancho is a monthly affair at the Rancho’s Vineyard, where local wineries showcase their finest. Experience the essence of our region’s terroir through curated wine tastings guided by regional vintners, set amidst the picturesque backdrop of our historic vineyard. Join us for delightful afternoons of discovery and pleasure, as we celebrate the artistry and flavors of local winemakers in each carefully-crafted sip. Tickets are $25 for Non-Members / $20 for Members, available here: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/W24uKJoY5tRl4QZBb1a9cg

Wine Down Wednesday at the Rancho is a monthly affair at the Rancho’s Vineyard, where local wineries showcase their finest. Experience the essence of our region’s terroir through curated wine tastings guided by regional vintners, set amidst the picturesque backdrop of our historic vineyard. Join us for delightful afternoons of discovery and pleasure, as we celebrate the artistry and flavors of local winemakers in each carefully-crafted sip. Tickets are $25 for Non-Members / $20 for Members, available here: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/W24uKJoY5tRl4QZBb1a9cg

Wine Down Wednesday at the Rancho is a monthly affair at the Rancho’s Vineyard, where local wineries showcase their finest. Experience the essence of our region’s terroir through curated wine tastings guided by regional vintners, set amidst the picturesque backdrop of our historic vineyard. Join us for delightful afternoons of discovery and pleasure, as we celebrate the artistry and flavors of local winemakers in each carefully-crafted sip. Tickets are $25 for Non-Members / $20 for Members, available here: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/W24uKJoY5tRl4QZBb1a9cg

Wine Down Wednesday at the Rancho is a monthly affair at the Rancho’s Vineyard, where local wineries showcase their finest. Experience the essence of our region’s terroir through curated wine tastings guided by regional vintners, set amidst the picturesque backdrop of our historic vineyard. Join us for delightful afternoons of discovery and pleasure, as we celebrate the artistry and flavors of local winemakers in each carefully-crafted sip. Tickets are $25 for Non-Members / $20 for Members, available here: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/W24uKJoY5tRl4QZBb1a9cg

Wine Down Wednesday at the Rancho is a monthly affair at the Rancho’s Vineyard, where local wineries showcase their finest. Experience the essence of our region’s terroir through curated wine tastings guided by regional vintners, set amidst the picturesque backdrop of our historic vineyard. Join us for delightful afternoons of discovery and pleasure, as we celebrate the artistry and flavors of local winemakers in each carefully-crafted sip. Tickets are $25 for Non-Members / $20 for Members, available here: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/W24uKJoY5tRl4QZBb1a9cg

Wine Down Wednesday at the Rancho is a monthly affair at the Rancho’s Vineyard, where local wineries showcase their finest. Experience the essence of our region’s terroir through curated wine tastings guided by regional vintners, set amidst the picturesque backdrop of our historic vineyard. Join us for delightful afternoons of discovery and pleasure, as we celebrate the artistry and flavors of local winemakers in each carefully-crafted sip. Tickets are $25 for Non-Members / $20 for Members, available here: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/W24uKJoY5tRl4QZBb1a9cg

Wine Down Wednesday at the Rancho is a monthly affair at the Rancho’s Vineyard, where local wineries showcase their finest. Experience the essence of our region’s terroir through curated wine tastings guided by regional vintners, set amidst the picturesque backdrop of our historic vineyard. Join us for delightful afternoons of discovery and pleasure, as we celebrate the artistry and flavors of local winemakers in each carefully-crafted sip. Tickets are $25 for Non-Members / $20 for Members, available here: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/W24uKJoY5tRl4QZBb1a9cg