August 23, 2025

Olive Oil Tasting in Borrego Springs

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Coming in October at the Garden Café, ArtPark

Experience the 5 S’s of EVOO


Starting in October 2025, Borrego Springs adds a flavorful new tradition.  Monthly olive oil tastings will be held at the Garden Café in the ArtPark, led by Ingrid, owner of Borrego Olive Oil Co.


Each session runs from 4–5 PM on the last Saturday of the month, beginning October 25.


Guests will explore the 5 S’s of olive oil tasting — Swirl, Sniff, Slurp, Swallow, and Sense — while learning how to appreciate extra virgin olive oils the same way fine wines are enjoyed.


Learn From the Experts


Along with Ingrid’s guidance, certified tasters will join to share their expertise, creating a sensory and educational experience for both locals and visitors.


Event Details


Location: Garden Café, BAI ArtPark, 665 Palm Canyon Dr, Borrego Springs, CA


First Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025 • 4–5 PM


Cost: $20 per person, payable at the event


Recurring: Every last Saturday of the month


Questions:  ituxhorn@gmail.com


This fall, experience a new side of Borrego Springs — where desert beauty meets the rich flavors of the Mediterranean.


>>> RSVP TODAY!


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