Elings Square Named in Honor of Benefactor Dr. Virgil Elings

Elings Square Named in Honor of Benefactor Dr. Virgil Elings

Virgil Elings speaks at the January 2025 Solvang Senior Center groundbreaking. The Solvang Senior Center’s new home will be named Elings Square in recognition of a major $1 million gift from Dr. Virgil Elings, a renowned physicist, entrepreneur and philanthropist. Elings Square, scheduled to open in mid-2026, will serve as a welcoming hub where seniors can gather, connect and thrive. This marks the first building in the Santa Ynez Valley to bear…