The calendar of community-wide and non-profit fundraising events for the entire year is provided as a service of the Lompoc Valley Chamber of Commerce. Local (Lompoc Valley) events may be submitted for this listing by emailing information to deh @ lompoc.com.

Click HERE to download a 2008 community events calendar in pdf format. The calendar is continually updated with new events.
Please check back often. 

The second annual "Business Under the Big Top" trade show is coming soon!

Recently, Governor Schwarzenegger announced Statewide budget cuts, which included the closure of 48 state parks, including Lompoc's own La Purisima Mission State Historic Park.

Nominations are now being accepted through June 8 for the Lompoc Valley 2008 Man and Woman of the Year. The honorees will be announced at the Chamber's annual meeting held in July of 2008. The criteria and nomination form can be downloaded by clicking HERE

The Chamber's member to member discount program has begun. Several members have agreed to extend discounts to their fellow Chamber members.

The Lompoc Valley is the "Gateway to the Santa Rita Hills Wine Country."
Established in 2001, the Sta. Rita Hills AVA is actually a sub-appellation of the Santa Ynez Valley AVA.

Call the Chamber to schedule an appointment with a small business counselor. Services are offered free of charge to potential business owners or established businesses seeking assistance.

Lompoc's new state-of-the-art indoor aquatic center boasts 3 pools under one roof: a competition/lap swim pool, zero entry childrens play pool with water slides and a 91 degree therapy pool with a wheelchair ramp and wet wheelchairs for disabled access.

Flowers are a late spring and summer crop. Lompoc's flower fields begin blooming in May, peaking in mid to late June, Fields continue blooming until August.

Local beaches have restricted access from March 1 through September 30. Those who are found in violation of the restrictions may be cited by Air Force Security Police.

Click HERE for beach restriction information issued by Vandenberg Air Force Base