Join us for an afternoon of live music and Kelsey wine! Wine and hard cider will be available by the bottle, glass, & tasting between 1pm and 4pm. No tickets or reservations required; seating will be on a first-come, first-served basis. Please visit either bar to start a tab and get your glasses. Keep in mind that table availability will be limited, but feel free...

Mark your calendars for another season of sips and sounds at Sextant Wines! We're thrilled to announce the lineup for our Summer Music Series, featuring live music at our Edna Valley tasting room every Sunday from 1-4pm. Join us for wine tasting, lunch, and live music every weekend through Labor Day. Discover our musicians below and contact our concierge to plan your visit. We look...

Join the San Luis Obispo’s Repertory Theatre as they bring I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change! to the stage August 22nd through September 21st! The longest running off-Broadway revue in history takes on the truths and myths behind that contemporary conundrum known as “the relationship.” This award-winning musical pays tribute to those who have loved and lost, to those who have fallen on their...

Join Diversity Coalition San Luis Obispo Count Wednesday, September 3rd, for their annual Give for Good Gala! Come together with fellow changemakers for dinner, drinks, entertainment, and a celebration of the work we’re doing to build a more just, inclusive, and equitable Central Coast. For more information, or to buy your ticket, see the Diversity Coalition San Luis Obispo County website linked below.

Join the San Luis Obispo’s Repertory Theatre as they bring I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change! to the stage August 22nd through September 21st! The longest running off-Broadway revue in history takes on the truths and myths behind that contemporary conundrum known as “the relationship.” This award-winning musical pays tribute to those who have loved and lost, to those who have fallen on their...

Featuring songs by Judy Garland, Patsy Cline, Edith Piaf, Billie Holiday, and Maria Callas.  Step into the mesmerizing world of Songs for Nobodies, where the paths of some of the most legendary singers of all time intersect with those of everyday women in a tour de force of inspiration and resilience. Through the sensational performance of award-winning actor/singer Bethany Thomas, audiences are taken on a journey...

After 12 weeks of building, testing and growing, Cal Poly's top startups are ready for the spotlight. For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit the link below.

Kick-off your weekend with a fun evening at Claiborne & Churchill! Every Friday June through September enjoy live music by local artists, delicious food and great wine!  Entrance is free, simply pay for what you consume. Out of respect for our featured food vendor, outside food is not allowed after 3pm, as we will have food for purchase. Wine is available by the glass or...

Art After Dark is a self-guided art walk on the First Friday of each month that allows the community to experience visual, literary, and performing art in SLO County in galleries, non-profit organizations, and other businesses. This event is free and open to all, encouraging people to explore the creativity originating on the Central Coast. Visit slocountyarts.org/art-after-dark to view the list of venues where you...

JOIN US AT THE FARM ON THE FIRST SATURDAY OF EACH MONTH! ​ We offer a public tour of our regenerative farm on the first Saturday of the month. Our Community Farm Tours operate on a pay-what-you-can basis with a suggested donation of $20 per person. ​ The Experience: Learn about our regenerative agriculture practices, visit our sheep and chickens, go on a taste tour,...

Join the San Luis Obispo’s Repertory Theatre as they bring I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change! to the stage August 22nd through September 21st! The longest running off-Broadway revue in history takes on the truths and myths behind that contemporary conundrum known as “the relationship.” This award-winning musical pays tribute to those who have loved and lost, to those who have fallen on their...

Please join us at SLO CASA's annual Rendezvous gala fundraiser as we celebrate our CASA Heroes. The evening begins with an outdoor cocktail hour, silent auction, and special Golden Ticket raffle. Dinner will follow, along with our famous cake auction, live auction, and inspiring program. Proceeds from Rendezvous directly support CASA's mission to recruit, train and support caring volunteer advocates for local foster children. For...

Join us for an afternoon of live music and Kelsey wine! Wine and hard cider will be available by the bottle, glass, & tasting between 1pm and 4pm. No tickets or reservations required; seating will be on a first-come, first-served basis. Please visit either bar to start a tab and get your glasses. Keep in mind that table availability will be limited, but feel free...

Join the San Luis Obispo’s Repertory Theatre as they bring I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change! to the stage August 22nd through September 21st! The longest running off-Broadway revue in history takes on the truths and myths behind that contemporary conundrum known as “the relationship.” This award-winning musical pays tribute to those who have loved and lost, to those who have fallen on their...

Featuring songs by Judy Garland, Patsy Cline, Edith Piaf, Billie Holiday, and Maria Callas.  Step into the mesmerizing world of Songs for Nobodies, where the paths of some of the most legendary singers of all time intersect with those of everyday women in a tour de force of inspiration and resilience. Through the sensational performance of award-winning actor/singer Bethany Thomas, audiences are taken on a journey...

Learn what is involved in serving on a nonprofit board and why you should consider doing it. Over 1,500! That's how many charitable nonprofit organizations there are in San Luis Obispo County. And each of them must, by law, be governed by a board of directors. Serving as a director on a nonprofit board offers valuable benefits to both you and your community. You’ll develop...

Have you ever wanted to be an investor, but weren’t sure where to start? Whether you're brand new to angel investing or already have experience and want to expand your impact, this info session is for you. Join us in-person or virtually to learn how you can become part of AngelCon 2026, an exciting annual event that brings together tech-driven Central California startups and local...

Celebrate the bounty of harvest with winemaker Alex Frost at our estate vineyard in Templeton! Experience an exquisite evening of culinary excellence, beginning with a delectable crab cocktail paired with our 2013 Sparkling Brut. Delight in Chef Joe White's masterful creations as you savor a series of elegant crab dishes, each perfectly paired with our Founder's Collection GSM blends: Caverio, Passage, and Portolan. Join us...

Join us this month for a special Coffee & Conversation featuring keynote speaker Cara Wright, Director of Development and Community Engagement at Must! Charities and former CEO of Farm Supply Company. Cara is a fourth-generation SLO County resident and Cal Poly alum whose career spans nearly three decades leading one of the region’s most beloved farmer-owned cooperatives. She rose through the ranks at Farm Supply—from...

Amid today’s shifting landscape, learn how an organizational assessment can help your nonprofit clarify priorities, align leadership, and drive smarter decisions. This session will introduce nonprofit leaders to the power of Organizational Assessment (OA)—a structured process to evaluate your organization’s health, capacity, and alignment across key areas like leadership, governance, operations, and finances. Whether you're facing new challenges or just want to future-proof your work, an...

Come together with fellow members and local businesses to share ideas, build connections, and explore the future of Central Coast homebuilding. For more information or to RSVP, please visit the link below.

Join the San Luis Obispo’s Repertory Theatre as they bring I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change! to the stage August 22nd through September 21st! The longest running off-Broadway revue in history takes on the truths and myths behind that contemporary conundrum known as “the relationship.” This award-winning musical pays tribute to those who have loved and lost, to those who have fallen on their...

Kick-off your weekend with a fun evening at Claiborne & Churchill! Every Friday June through September enjoy live music by local artists, delicious food and great wine!  Entrance is free, simply pay for what you consume. Out of respect for our featured food vendor, outside food is not allowed after 3pm, as we will have food for purchase. Wine is available by the glass or...

Every Friday, June 20–September 12, 2025, 5–8 PM Mission Plaza, San Luis Obispo Free live music • Family-friendly • Food and drink available • Free bike valet parking 5 PM: Dave Tate 6–8 PM: Brass Mash About Brass Mash Genre: Instrumental rock and pop Brass Mash is a powerhouse horn band performing your favorite tunes from the 1960s to today, guaranteed to get Gen X,...

Join the San Luis Obispo’s Repertory Theatre as they bring I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change! to the stage August 22nd through September 21st! The longest running off-Broadway revue in history takes on the truths and myths behind that contemporary conundrum known as “the relationship.” This award-winning musical pays tribute to those who have loved and lost, to those who have fallen on their...

On Saturday, September 13 at 11:00, the Museum's newsletter editor and former Cal Poly lecturer Glen Matteson will give a presentation on the line connecting San Luis Obispo and Santa Margarita. In the mid-1890s this was a major engineering accomplishment and a key step in connecting the Central Coast with the rest of the country. Learn about Stenner Canyon trestle and the tunnels. What event...

Monday Club Art Fair September 13-14 The 27th Annual Open Studios Art Tour is just around the corner and we can’t wait! The Monday Club is hosting an artists’ reception and sale, in partnership with SLO County Arts, on Saturday and Sunday, September 13 and 14, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Come celebrate local artists as we gear up for the tour, with live...

 Join Us for the 12th annual Whale Rock Music Festival! Come see artists such as Young the Giant, Shane Smith & The Saints, Margo Price and more! Whale Rock Music Festival is a Benefit for TIMBA, which works directly with the Templeton Unified School District music program.  For more information, please visit the link below.

Monday Club Art Fair September 13-14 The 27th Annual Open Studios Art Tour is just around the corner and we can’t wait! The Monday Club is hosting an artists’ reception and sale, in partnership with SLO County Arts, on Saturday and Sunday, September 13 and 14, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Come celebrate local artists as we gear up for the tour, with live...

Join us for an afternoon of live music and Kelsey wine! Wine and hard cider will be available by the bottle, glass, & tasting between 1pm and 4pm. No tickets or reservations required; seating will be on a first-come, first-served basis. Please visit either bar to start a tab and get your glasses. Keep in mind that table availability will be limited, but feel free...

 Join Us for the 12th annual Whale Rock Music Festival! Come see artists such as Young the Giant, Shane Smith & The Saints, Margo Price and more! Whale Rock Music Festival is a Benefit for TIMBA, which works directly with the Templeton Unified School District music program.  For more information, please visit the link below.

The Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance invites you to take part in the 5th Annual Paso Robles Wine Country Virtual Auction, September 15-20, 2025. Coinciding with California Wine Month, this is a rare opportunity for bidders to acquire distinctive, exceptional lots not offered elsewhere. The auction features custom-curated packages that combine one-of-a-kind tasting excursions with relaxing lodging accommodations, delicious dining, exciting vineyard adventures, as well...

Public Input Opportunity: SLO County Desalination Study Learn and provide input at SLO County’s Virtual Community Engagement Session on Desalination Executable Solution and Logistics Plan (DESAL Plan).     In collaboration with the County and other regional partners, the City invites community members to learn more and provide input on the County of San Luis Obispo’s Regional Desalination Executable Solution and Logistics (DESAL) Plan. The...

Introducing Spokes' Operations Officer Roundtable: a new space for connection, problem-solving, and peer support. Are you a nonprofit operations professional? Created especially for those managing the behind-the-scenes systems that keep organizations running*, this facilitated, confidential session is designed for networking, sharing challenges and wins, and discussing timely topics that matter to your role. Each session will include a spotlight topic selected with your input and experience in...

Join us for an exclusive PRWCA member webinar to get a head start on your 2025 holiday gifting strategy. STRAUSS, the Official Workwear of Paso Robles Wine Country, offers high-quality branded merchandise and apparel that make excellent client, employee, and partner gifts.   This session will be led by Aaron Shick, Head of B2B Sales for STRAUSS US, who will walk through the wide range...

Join our exclusive 2025 workshop series designed to equip business owners, HR professionals, and managers with essential knowledge to stay compliant, build stronger teams, and create a thriving workplace culture. Each month, industry experts from BBSI will provide practical insights on critical topics, including employment law updates, effective hiring practices, safety compliance, and conflict resolution.   Hiring/Interviewing Workshop: Conducting effective interviews and hiring the right...

Free Art-Related Lectures Presented By SLO County Arts Select Wednesdays, 6pm-7:30pm   Robin Smith: Documentary Filmmaker Smith has used film to tell stories for more than 30 years. She is the producer, director, cinematographer and editor on her films. Robin also has an EMMY award and a few other accolades.   For more information or to RSVP, please visit the link below.

Join the San Luis Obispo’s Repertory Theatre as they bring I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change! to the stage August 22nd through September 21st! The longest running off-Broadway revue in history takes on the truths and myths behind that contemporary conundrum known as “the relationship.” This award-winning musical pays tribute to those who have loved and lost, to those who have fallen on their...

The San Luis Obispo County Open Studios Art Tour, a program of SLO County Arts Council, takes place each year over two weekends in October, National Arts and Humanities Month. Free to the public, fine artists and crafters open their studios to showcase their art and share their processes. Visitors create their own self-guided tours using the catalog of participating artists. Catalogs are located at...

Kick-off your weekend with a fun evening at Claiborne & Churchill! Every Friday June through September enjoy live music by local artists, delicious food and great wine!  Entrance is free, simply pay for what you consume. Out of respect for our featured food vendor, outside food is not allowed after 3pm, as we will have food for purchase. Wine is available by the glass or...

Join us for a complimentary glass of fine Tuscan wine and discover the beauty of our new bike tour through Tuscany. Rolling hills, sun-drenched vineyards, and charming villages await.  All in a journey tailor-made just for you.

The Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance invites you to take part in the 5th Annual Paso Robles Wine Country Virtual Auction, September 15-20, 2025. Coinciding with California Wine Month, this is a rare opportunity for bidders to acquire distinctive, exceptional lots not offered elsewhere. The auction features custom-curated packages that combine one-of-a-kind tasting excursions with relaxing lodging accommodations, delicious dining, exciting vineyard adventures, as well...

ECOSLO, in partnership with Central Coast Partners for Water Quality, presents the 2025 SLO County Creeks to Coast Cleanup! This expanded event covers not only our coastline but also inland creeks, lakes, and parks across the county. Since 2005, ECOSLO has organized beach cleanups from San Simeon to Nipomo as part of an international effort. Last year, nearly 8,000 pounds of waste were removed from...

Step into the vibrant world of San Luis Obispo's public art with a Box Art Walking Tour! Join Public Art Coordinator, Amanda Grieshop, for an engaging stroll through Downtown's beautifully wrapped utility boxes. Discover the stories behind the art, meet the talented artists who brought these masterpieces to life, and connect with fellow art enthusiasts.

Join us for an afternoon of live music and Kelsey wine! Wine and hard cider will be available by the bottle, glass, & tasting between 1pm and 4pm. No tickets or reservations required; seating will be on a first-come, first-served basis. Please visit either bar to start a tab and get your glasses. Keep in mind that table availability will be limited, but feel free...

Join the San Luis Obispo’s Repertory Theatre as they bring I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change! to the stage August 22nd through September 21st! The longest running off-Broadway revue in history takes on the truths and myths behind that contemporary conundrum known as “the relationship.” This award-winning musical pays tribute to those who have loved and lost, to those who have fallen on their...

This breakfast panel event will provide a real-world look at how affordable housing is created in San Luis Obispo County — from land acquisition to entitlement, financing, and construction — through the voices of those doing the work. Panelists: Ken Triguero CEO & President, People's Self-Help Housing Michelle Pedigo Executive Director, Housing Authority San Luis Obispo Joel Snyder Partner, 10 Over Studio Timmi Tway Community...

Ballet Hispánico is a leading force in New York’s contemporary dance scene, distinguished by its powerful dancers and daring, original works. The company blends technical precision with inventive storytelling, offering performances that are both viscerally compelling and artistically rigorous—work that speaks not just to the moment, but to the future of dance. This performance includes a collection of their renowned repertory works, including Club Havana....

Ballet Hispánico is a leading force in New York’s contemporary dance scene, distinguished by its powerful dancers and daring, original works. The company blends technical precision with inventive storytelling, offering performances that are both viscerally compelling and artistically rigorous—work that speaks not just to the moment, but to the future of dance. This performance includes a collection of their renowned repertory works, including Club Havana....

Come mingle with your favorite public officials at Public Officials Night 2025, for a night of networking and fun! For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit the link below.

Come join us at the Performing Arts Center for a night of laughs with comedian René Vaca! René Vaca is a 28-year-old stand-up comedian, writer, and actor from the San Fernando Valley in Southern California. After dropping out of college to pursue his passion for comedy, Vaca has made significant strides in the industry. His comedic talent and hard work earned him a spot as...

The 41st Annual Central Coast Writers’ Conference is back! Join us September 26–27, 2025, for two full days of inspiration, creativity, and connection at Cuesta College in San Luis Obispo. CCWC 2025, for writers of all levels and genres, features more than 45 presenters, breakout sessions, Master Classes, Teen Program, keynote speakers, bookstore, vendors, and networking opportunities. Tickets: $300 regular conference/$150 Master Classes/$75 Teen Program For...

An installation of film and video works by Gibson + Recoder spanning two decades, Object Lessons in Obsolescence, features many of their signature pieces in which the materiality of the media object itself overshadows its original use value as a mere functional “medium” for the moving image. In what is perhaps their most well-known work, Light Spill, a 16mm film projector is missing a take-up reel so that the...

Lee Blessing’s self-described 1991 “metaphysical farce” is a comic interplay of wry literary criticism and contemporary wit which takes up where William Shakespeare’s Hamlet left off. Fortinbras gives us the chance to laugh at just how ridiculous life, truth, authority and leadership can be.

The 41st Annual Central Coast Writers’ Conference is back! Join us September 26–27, 2025, for two full days of inspiration, creativity, and connection at Cuesta College in San Luis Obispo. CCWC 2025, for writers of all levels and genres, features more than 45 presenters, breakout sessions, Master Classes, Teen Program, keynote speakers, bookstore, vendors, and networking opportunities. Tickets: $300 regular conference/$150 Master Classes/$75 Teen Program For...

A free community event exploring youth mental health by promoting connection to resources, wellness activities and educational speakers.

Join us at the Cultural Heritage Committee meeting at City Hall on Monday, September 29, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. to share your thoughts on SLO’s historical properties and how they should be preserved. Whether you own a historic property, live in a historic neighborhood, or care how our city’s past is honored, your input matters. San Luis Obispo has a rich history with layers of...

Does walking make you hungry? Stop by one of our Pop-up Cafes. They will be in a new place each Wednesday of the month. Come by for a coffee and a treat! Walkers and Bikers welcome!

Join our exclusive 2025 workshop series designed to equip business owners, HR professionals, and managers with essential knowledge to stay compliant, build stronger teams, and create a thriving workplace culture. Each month, industry experts from BBSI will provide practical insights on critical topics, including employment law updates, effective hiring practices, safety compliance, and conflict resolution.   Workplace Culture Workshop: Conflict Resolution is important in the...

Jake Shimabukuro rose to fame in the early 2000s with his groundbreaking ukulele playing, blending genres and pushing the instrument’s limits. Taught by his mother at age four, he became a local star and gained recognition after his viral cover of “While My Guitar Gently Weeps.” He has released over a dozen albums, performed at top venues, collaborated with the world’s best artists, and was...

Art After Dark is a self-guided art walk on the First Friday of each month that allows the community to experience visual, literary, and performing art in SLO County in galleries, non-profit organizations, and other businesses. This event is free and open to all, encouraging people to explore the creativity originating on the Central Coast. Visit slocountyarts.org/art-after-dark to view the list of venues where you...

Let's kick off October with DJ Night in Downtown SLO! We'll have DJ MACKE in the house spinning groovy tunes to get our weekend started! Enjoy... Featured Flight of 4 Wines from Linne Calodo Winery 50+ SLO County Wines available by the taste, glass or bottle Local Beer & Cider Curated cheeseboards by Wren Piadina Restaurant Menu for shared bites and dinner Grab your friends...

JOIN US AT THE FARM ON THE FIRST SATURDAY OF EACH MONTH! ​ We offer a public tour of our regenerative farm on the first Saturday of the month. Our Community Farm Tours operate on a pay-what-you-can basis with a suggested donation of $20 per person. ​ The Experience: Learn about our regenerative agriculture practices, visit our sheep and chickens, go on a taste tour,...

Come out to the San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum October 4th and 5th for the 2025 Railroad Festival! Come join in the number of activities and exhibits happening including Schnittker Photography magic lattern show, Railroad China display, "Pacific Coast Railway (PCRy) photo history from SLO to Arroyo Grande", and more. For more information, or to see the complete schedule, see the San Luis Obispo Railroad...