Celebrate Rancho Gordo in Santa Ana, CA

What began as a simple 3-course meal at Alta Baja Market has blossomed into a vibrant three-day celebration. Whether you're a longtime fan of Rancho Gordo (Heirloom Beans) or just discovering its unique flavors, this weekend in Santa Ana promises something special for everyone. From engaging storytelling and lively brunches to art tours and insightful panels, each event offers an opportunity to delve into the rich tapestry of food, culture, and community.   

A diverse lineup of activities offers something for everyone. The 5th Annual celebration of Rancho Gordo beans, a.k.a. 3 days of “Peace, Love and Beans." October 17-19, 2025

Friday, October 17

  • Bean Monologues 

Saturday, October 18

  • Bean Bingo + Drag Brunch
  • Downtown Santa Ana Art Tour
  • Baja Wine Tasting
  • “How to Taste a Tortilla”
  • Agave Spirits Celebration 
  • Seed Exchange/Cafecito + Panel

Sunday, October 19

  • “The People’s Guide to Orange County” Tour
  • Rancho Gordo Supper with Friends

Visit Santa Ana for a weekend of savoring delicious food, meeting new friends, enjoying art, and, of course, celebrating Rancho Gordo beans! 

For additional information, visit the event website.

Schedule subject to change. 

SPECIAL 2025 EVENT HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS

TERMS & CONDITIONS:
Each hotel offers a special rate, valid for the weekend of the event.

Click the link in the hotel listing to learn about the special rate and access the reservation link.

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