From the moment our family arrived at Alisal Ranch, just a stone’s throw from the town of Solvang, it felt like we were ...

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In Solvang, a town known for its Christmas spirit, a pagan tree-burning ritual serves as the season's biggest highlight.

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Friday night was the 33rd annual Christmas Tree Burn in Solvang. Hundreds of community members all threw their Christmas trees into a pile to be burned by the Santa Barbara County Fire Department.

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The Holidays are over and things are slowing down, but there's still lots to do to start off the new year on a good note.

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As officials and staff worked to break down and clean up what was left of the decorations and structures used, one city official said this year's event broke attendance records.