From California to Kansas, these communities built by Northern European settlers and sustained by their descendants offer ...

Inland from Santa Barbara, Solvang offers a quaint small town to explore with Danish roots in the Santa Ynez Valley. The best of the Central California wine region, it’s a favorite weekend getaway, no ...

California’s premier Danish heritage festival, “Solvang Danish Days” (www.SolvangDanishDays.org), returns with a three-day event weekend lineup Friday through Sunday, September 19, 20, and 21, 2025.

The 88th annual Solvang Danish Days, happening Sept. 19-21 with a theme of “Be Happy – Vær Glæde!,” celebrates Danish heritage and features parades, music, food and family-fun activities in downtown ...

Good Food A Trip to Solvang Good Food contributor Eddie Lin writes the blog Deep End Dining . He was in Solvang, CA for The Taste of Solvang . A recipe for traditional Danish Aebleskivers is on The ...

Eddie Lin was in Solvang, CA for the Taste of Solvang a couple of weeks ago, and he tasted the famous Danish Aebleskiver. Above is a picture of Evan’s pan, which she also got in Solvang. A recipe for ...

“The Danish Capital of America” has been voted as the No. 1 “Best Small Town in the West” in the 2025 USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Travel Awards And the 2025 award for "Best Small Town in the West ...

SOLVANG, Calif. (KEYT) – Danish Days wrapped up its 88th celebration in Solvang on Sunday. Locals and tourists enjoyed the three-day cultural fair, which marked the annual event’s long-standing ...

As Solvang prepares to celebrate its 88th annual Danish Days festival this September, a familiar face is representing the cherished role of Danish Maid. Lisa André covers lifestyle and local news for ...

View of Solvang, California, with mountain range in the background - Dianebentleyraymond/Getty Images Also known as the Danish Delight, Solvang, a Santa Ynez Valley town with 6,000 residents, makes ...