Wine tasting in Santa Barbara

The 2008 Santa Barbara County Wine Futures events are scheduled from noon to 3 p.m. Sat., March 29 and April 12 at The Wine Cask, 813 Anacapa St., Santa Barbara.

Guests may sample wines from Santa Barbara County wineries before they are released to the public and enjoy special futures prices on limited bottles.

Tickets are $75. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the new children's hospital at Cottage.

For information call (805) 9669463 or visit www.winecask.com.