Community Events
Events
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John Barrett was born in Detroit, Michigan in 1952 and grew up in Manhattan Beach, California. He began pursuing his career as an artist in the late 1960s influenced by his great-grandfather, a painter. His grandmother, a photographer and wood worker, gave him his first oil paints and enrolled him in drawing lessons at age 10. John suffered a brain injury as a child and... Details This installation consists of ninety-six panels, of varying sizes any number of which can be assembled and reassembled in a multitude of ways. Initially, the individual panels were inspired by the rich visual imagery in Italo Calvino’s Six Memos for the Next Millennium. This grew to include images from found sources like newspapers, encyclopedias or the Internet. The wood panels are drawn, painted and screen-printed.... 
Visit the SLO Botanical Garden Friday and Saturday evenings, November 17 thru December 30, for an experience in art, light, and music for the whole family! Stroll the garden paths to enjoy enthralling light installations, artwork in glass, and live music nightly. Local culinary treats, regional wine, and beer are available to enjoy. Explore between 5:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.
$27
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OperaSLO is excited to return to the iconic Madonna Inn. This iconic San Luis Obispo venue comes to life with OperaSLO's fantastic Resident and Guest artists accompanied by our 18-piece touring orchestra in an exciting journey through the greatest hits of musical theater and opera. Light refreshments will be served.
$45
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Humorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother, his teacher and even Santa Claus himself at Goldblatt’s Department Store. The consistent response: “You’ll shoot your eye out!” All the elements from the beloved...
$36 – $38
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R.A.C.E Matters welcomes Black Santa back to SLO on Sunday November 26th, 2-5 pm at Texture salon and community space: 474 Marsh Street Suites A&B. The event will include FREE Santa photo ops, story time with Santa, fresh baked cookies, and more. Texture's boutique will also be open for your holiday shopping needs. Your support will create the space for us to cover Santa's travel and booking fee, special... |
4 events,
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As climate change progresses, the resulting increase in the volatile weather patterns and frequency of drought in the Western United States impacts water use restrictions, and in turn, grape vineyards irrigation practices. Join us for our next Vit Tech Seminar on Tuesday, November 28 from 9 – 10:30 a.m. featuring a panel discussion about irrigating for the future. Topics will include: Water irrigation management and future regulations Multibenefit Irrigated...
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Returning to SLO after their incredible 2019 show, this Latin Grammy-winning all-female ensemble is revolutionizing traditional Latin American music with their edgy, versatile flair. Transcending culture and gender, they’ve enchanted global audiences with three albums and a fresh rock-inspired compilation. Experience their boundary-breaking fusion and be captivated by their unique sound. Sponsored by Bert & Candace Forbes, Bank of America, 95.7 FM The Beat, KCBX... |
4 events,
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Join your friends at Region SLO for a Food & Wine Wednesday with Clesi Wines! We will be showcasing a flight of three wines from Clesi all week and today only we will be offering the flight alongside two slices of pizza from local favorite, Giuseppe’s. Weekly Flight Features: 2022 Clesi Malvasia Bianca 2022 Clesi Rosé of Aglianico 2019 Clesi Aglianico $25 Ticket Includes Two...
$25
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Humorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother, his teacher and even Santa Claus himself at Goldblatt’s Department Store. The consistent response: “You’ll shoot your eye out!” All the elements from the beloved...
$36 – $38
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4 events,
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Humorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother, his teacher and even Santa Claus himself at Goldblatt’s Department Store. The consistent response: “You’ll shoot your eye out!” All the elements from the beloved...
$36 – $38
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4 events,
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Kick off the night with a holiday happy hour before the Downtown SLO Holiday Parade! There will be wine specials, a homemade brisket macaroni and cheese by Wren, and a live music set from Vinyl DJ Mano Gil spinning holiday records. This ticket includes a serving of the homemade brisket macaroni and cheese and your first beverage from our happy hour drink menu. Additional glasses...
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SLO County Arts hosts Art After Dark, a self-guided art walks on the First Friday of each month countywide, which gives the community an opportunity to experience visual, literary, and performing art in galleries and other venues every month. Galleries, non-profit organizations, and other businesses may participate in the program. Each location must feature original art: visual, literary, and/or performing. These events are FREE to... |
7 events,
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We are stoked to combine two of our most popular programs, Surf on Saturdays(SOS) and VetSurf! These two programs serve Veterans (VetSurf), local disabled, and First Responders. The programs run all year on the 1st and 3rd Saturday each month at the Addie St. beach access in beautiful Pismo Beach. We encourage all Veterans, First Responders and all those living with disabilities to join us...
FREE
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SAN LUIS OBISPO — Cal Poly’s annual poinsettia sale, with thousands of plants and dozens of varieties and colors, will be held on two consecutive Saturdays, Dec. 2 and Dec. 9, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Poly Plant Shop. The flowering holiday plants are grown by the more than 20 students who work in the Plant Sciences Department’s greenhouses. This year’s poinsettia...
$10 – $100
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Humorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother, his teacher and even Santa Claus himself at Goldblatt’s Department Store. The consistent response: “You’ll shoot your eye out!” All the elements from the beloved...
$36 – $38
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5 events,
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Humorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother, his teacher and even Santa Claus himself at Goldblatt’s Department Store. The consistent response: “You’ll shoot your eye out!” All the elements from the beloved...
$36 – $38
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A holiday concert that showcases the brilliance and splendor of the brass sections! Featuring Inga Swearingen as a soloist, come join this holiday sing-a-long!
$10 – $30
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6 events,
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Join us for exclusive time with the Owner & Winemakers of Thibido, Gibsey & Josh Beckett while enjoying a flight of three of their wines. Wines Included: 2022 “Second Date” Vermentino 2022 “Best Day” Rosé 2021 "Carnala" Carignan, Syrah, & Mourvèdre Blend $30 Ticket Includes the Flight of 3 Thibido Wines and Two Bacon Wrapped Dates from Luna Red
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The holidays symbolize a time when friends and family gather in celebration. It can also be a difficult and emotional time for those grieving the loss of a pet. "Paws to Remember" offers the community an opportunity to come together to remember our beloved pets. You are invited to make a donation and receive a lantern in memory of a beloved pet. Your pet's name...
FREE
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Humorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother, his teacher and even Santa Claus himself at Goldblatt’s Department Store. The consistent response: “You’ll shoot your eye out!” All the elements from the beloved...
$36 – $38
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3 events,
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Humorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother, his teacher and even Santa Claus himself at Goldblatt’s Department Store. The consistent response: “You’ll shoot your eye out!” All the elements from the beloved...
$36 – $38
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4 events,
Show Schedule: Friday 12/8: 7:00pm Saturday 12/9: 2:00pm Saturday 12/9: 7:00pm Sunday 12/10: 2:00pm For over 40 years, the Civic Ballet of San Luis Obispo has presented this holiday classic (including 25 years performing to sold out audiences here at the PAC). Lori Lee Silvaggio’s The Nutcracker is filled with all the pageantry, magic and wonder that have made this one of the most enduring holiday traditions...
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Humorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother, his teacher and even Santa Claus himself at Goldblatt’s Department Store. The consistent response: “You’ll shoot your eye out!” All the elements from the beloved...
$36 – $38
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8 events,
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Join us on the promenade for our last doggie parade of the year! The Avila Beach Civic Association will be sponsoring its annual costume contest. Contest categories are Best Costume, Best Dog/Owner Look Alike, Best Holiday Look, Funniest Costume, & Best in Show. Participants must register and be checked-in on the Promenade prior to the beginning of the parade. They will receive a yummy goodie...
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SAN LUIS OBISPO — Cal Poly’s annual poinsettia sale, with thousands of plants and dozens of varieties and colors, will be held on two consecutive Saturdays, Dec. 2 and Dec. 9, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Poly Plant Shop. The flowering holiday plants are grown by the more than 20 students who work in the Plant Sciences Department’s greenhouses. This year’s poinsettia...
$10 – $100
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Humorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother, his teacher and even Santa Claus himself at Goldblatt’s Department Store. The consistent response: “You’ll shoot your eye out!” All the elements from the beloved...
$36 – $38
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4 events,
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Humorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother, his teacher and even Santa Claus himself at Goldblatt’s Department Store. The consistent response: “You’ll shoot your eye out!” All the elements from the beloved...
$36 – $38
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3 events,
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Uncover your core values so your team can use less effort and achieve more in the service of your mission. |
7 events,
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Join us for exclusive time with Jared Alban of Alban Vineyards! Tonight only we will be showcasing three Alban Vineyards wines paired alongside two curated bites prepared by in-house chef, Kimi Walker-Ahrens of Wren. Featured Wines: 2022 Alban Vineyards ‘Central Coast’ Viognier 2022 Alban Vineyards ‘Sarments’ Viognier 2021 Alban Vineyards ‘Patrina’ Syrah The Pairings: Crispy Saffron Arancini stuffed with Fresh Mozzarella to be enjoyed with...
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During the holiday season, lights will shine at five Hospice SLO County Remembrance Ceremonies. Each one will include music, an inspirational message, poetry, the reading of names, and the lighting of candles. You are invited to make a $25 donation and receive a lantern in memory of a loved one. Your loved one’s name will be read at the Light up a Life ceremony of your choice and entered...
$25
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During the holiday season, lights will shine at five Hospice SLO County Remembrance Ceremonies. Each one will include music, an inspirational message, poetry, the reading of names, and the lighting of candles. You are invited to make a $25 donation and receive a lantern in memory of a loved one. Your loved one’s name will be read at the Light up a Life ceremony of your choice and entered...
$25
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4 events,
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If you have been curious about the world of nonprofits, join us for this brief workshop. Here you will learn more about the following: Types of nonprofits, differences and similarities between nonprofits and for-profits, who runs nonprofits, and the nonprofit "life cycle"
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Humorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother, his teacher and even Santa Claus himself at Goldblatt’s Department Store. The consistent response: “You’ll shoot your eye out!” All the elements from the beloved...
$36 – $38
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3 events,
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Humorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother, his teacher and even Santa Claus himself at Goldblatt’s Department Store. The consistent response: “You’ll shoot your eye out!” All the elements from the beloved...
$36 – $38
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6 events,
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We are stoked to combine two of our most popular programs, Surf on Saturdays(SOS) and VetSurf! These two programs serve Veterans (VetSurf), local disabled, and First Responders. The programs run all year on the 1st and 3rd Saturday each month at the Addie St. beach access in beautiful Pismo Beach. We encourage all Veterans, First Responders and all those living with disabilities to join us...
FREE
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Humorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother, his teacher and even Santa Claus himself at Goldblatt’s Department Store. The consistent response: “You’ll shoot your eye out!” All the elements from the beloved...
$36 – $38
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Humorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother, his teacher and even Santa Claus himself at Goldblatt’s Department Store. The consistent response: “You’ll shoot your eye out!” All the elements from the beloved...
$36 – $38
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4 events,
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Humorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother, his teacher and even Santa Claus himself at Goldblatt’s Department Store. The consistent response: “You’ll shoot your eye out!” All the elements from the beloved...
$36 – $38
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What do you get when you mix one part cabaret, one part comedy, and one heaping helping of Christmas kitsch? A Swingin’ Little Christmas! It’s a fun fresh twist on the Christmas specials of the ‘50s and ‘60s when harmonies were tight and swing was the thing. Starring Emmy and Golden Globe winner Jane Lynch (Glee, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel), along with Kate Flannery (The...
$46.55 – $81.50
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3 events,
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Ukulele maestro Jake Shimabukuro invites you to 'Christmas in Hawai’i' - a heartwarming holiday extravaganza! With bassist Jackson Waldhoff and singer-songwriter Justin Kawika Young, Jake transforms timeless classics into Hawaiian delights. Experience an enchanting, joyful evening sure to become a highlight of your holiday season!
$34 – $56
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6 events,
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PRWCA December Blood Drive Keeping our local area supplied with the blood it needs is a year-long challenge. Because of this, the PRWCA has teamed up with Vitalant again and invites you to take part in our December blood drive! We invite you to support the PRWCA, Vina Robles Vineyards & Winery, and Vitalant in providing blood to our county.
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Join us for exclusive time with the Owner & Winemaker of Linne Calodo, Matt Trevisan while enjoying a flight of three of his wines alongside a pulled pork slider from local favorite, Old SLO BBQ. Wines Included: 2022 “Pale Flowers” Rosé of Grenache 2020 “Overthinker” (52% Syrah, 40% Grenache, 8% Mourvèdre) 2020 “Cherry Red” (68% Zinfandel, 18% Syrah, 12% Mourvèdre, 2% Tempranillo) $35 Ticket Includes...
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Every month SLO Chamber members gather after hours to catch up, meet new members, do a bit of networking and get an inside glance at a local business. Membership Mixers happen on the third Wednesday of every month and provide an opportunity for members to get to know each other and share business contacts all in the friendly confines of a member business. A benefit... |
4 events,
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Join us for our second annual charity bottle pull to support the SLO Food Bank! Secure your spot to participate by getting your ticket online. Sales for tickets won't be charged until you arrive for the event to better raise money for SLO Food Bank. Last year we raised $950 and with the help of our community we hope to raise more! Your $30 raffle...
FREE
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Humorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother, his teacher and even Santa Claus himself at Goldblatt’s Department Store. The consistent response: “You’ll shoot your eye out!” All the elements from the beloved...
$36 – $38
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3 events,
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Humorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother, his teacher and even Santa Claus himself at Goldblatt’s Department Store. The consistent response: “You’ll shoot your eye out!” All the elements from the beloved...
$36 – $38
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4 events,
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Humorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother, his teacher and even Santa Claus himself at Goldblatt’s Department Store. The consistent response: “You’ll shoot your eye out!” All the elements from the beloved...
$36 – $38
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Humorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother, his teacher and even Santa Claus himself at Goldblatt’s Department Store. The consistent response: “You’ll shoot your eye out!” All the elements from the beloved...
$36 – $38
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Celebrating New Years Eve has become a tradition at The Rock and we consider it our favorite event of the year! Come join us for an evening packed with as much fun as you can sneak in before 2024! We will transform our entire 2 acres into a boogie wonderland for your pleasure and enjoyment. Heres the lineup: MAIN STAGE: ORGONE The Charities Soul Dust... $50 Pre sale tickets include Welcome Drink, Hors D'Oeuveres, $10 in tokens, and New Year's Eve toast plus DJ permances from Music -Thump Productionz and Special Guest Appearances 21+ only, 9 pm to 1 am
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Join your friends at Region SLO for our second annual Bubbles & Macarons flight! Spend New Year's Eve sipping on local sparkling wines carefully paired with local favorite, Monika's Macarons! The Pairings: - Rava Sparkling Gruner Veltliner paired with a Lemon Macaron - Rava Sparkling Brut Chardonnay paired with a Vanilla Macaron - Dilecta Blanc de Noir paired with a Berry Macaron $35 Ticket Includes...
$35
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Ring in the New Year with a citywide arts celebration gala featuring some of the best Broadway, opera, and dance selections with a special tribute to Stephen Sondheim. Doors with open an hour prior to start. See the website for additional details and to purchase tickets.
$52
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Immerse yourself in the extraordinary at NEO NOIR NYE! Celebrate with us at The Benedict in Morro Bay for a New Year's Eve experience like no other. This isn't just a party – it's a full-blown journey into a cyberpunk world where vintage vibes meet futuristic tech. A unique blend of 20s noir, 30s glam, and far-future sci-fi awaits you! THREE EXCLUSIVE ROOMS: 1.... |
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Serving as Executive Director or CEO is hard work. At times, it can be lonely work. In this roundtable you’ll gather with other Executive Directors and CEOs to share challenges, brainstorm solutions, gain facilitation skills and build connection with each other. This roundtable will give you added support in your leadership role. This roundtable is for those who hold the top, paid staff position in their nonprofit organization and are working under the direction of an...
$10
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