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🌱 Live Music By kelly Fitzgerald and 11 more events

Ballard, California Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello again Ballard! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Circus Vargas Presents "Masquerade!" in Santa Barbara! at Earl Warren Showgrounds
  • Live Music By kelly Fitzgerald at Kaena at The Ranch
  • Four Brothers Wine Company at Four Brothers Wine Co.

... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Saturday: Low clouds and fog, then sun, temps: high: 83, low: 53.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 52 degrees.

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🗞 Nearby News

Santa Ynez

  • Nicole Pena named Grand Marshal of 2026 Old Santa Ynez Day Parade (syvnews.com)
  • Santa Ynez Valley author donates books to Little Free Libraries across county (syvnews.com)
  • Parade, Festival to Put ‘Pride in Action' Saturday in Solvang (noozhawk.com)

Los Olivos

  • Where to Watch the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Santa Barbara County (noozhawk.com)

Ok Ballard! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Ballard

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Ballard

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.