Community Events
Events for October 16, 2016
Cambria Scarecrow Festival
October in Cambria & San Simeon holds a special appeal! The weather is at its most spectacular and the Annual Scarecrow Festival is in full swing. It’s a great time to experience the area at its quirky and creative best. All month long, scarecrows showcase the artistic creativity, whimsical spirit and sense of humor that is Cambria. Hundreds of scarecrows line the streets, shop windows...
Kids Eye View
The San Luis Obispo Museum of Art presents Kids Eye View, a celebration of the creativity and artistic competency of the younger members of the community. This annual showcase of artwork selected from this summer’s Youth Summer Art Camps will be on view at the Museum of Art from October 7 – October 30, 2016. A closing reception to celebrate the young artists will take...
Paso Robles Harvest Wine Weekend
Love wine, but not all the fuss that sometimes goes along with it? In Paso Robles Wine Country, you’ll discover award-winning wines, exceptional restaurants and breathtaking views all without tension or pretension. Try a taste for yourself during Harvest Wine Weekend, October 14 - 16, 2016! Harvest in Paso Robles Wine Country is a time of excitement and celebration! The changing colors of the vines,...
ARTful Learning Workshop
TRANSLUCENT WATERCOLOR PORTRAITS OCT 14 - OCT 16 OVERVIEW // Join watercolor artist Jeannie Vodden in this 3-day watercolor workshop focusing on translucent watercolor portraits. Known for her patient teaching methods, watch Jeannie as she demonstrates her rhythmic wet-on-dry, wet into wet, and glazing approach to watercolor using a limited palette of transparent staining colors. If you are new to portraits, you will be entering...
Arts Obispo Presents: OPEN STUDIOS ART TOUR
Saturday, October 8, 2016 10:00 am to Sunday, October 16, 2016 5:00 pm 2016 Open Studios Art Tour - weekends of October 8/9 & 15/16 - 10am to 5 pm each day ARTS Obispo's Open Studios Art Tour is FREE to the public and one of the largest tours in the country. Approximately 200 artists participate throughout San Luis Obispo County by opening their studios...
Sunday Morning Farmers’ Market
Join us for a delightful and unique farmers market conveniently located on Tank Farm Road, one block east of South Higuera Street. This market consists of certified produce from local farmers, a variety of freshly prepared food, as well as entertainment for guests of all age.
SLO Beer Week: CollaBEERation
SLO Beer Week kicks off with a blowout party highlighting one of the coolest things about the beer industry: Brewer collaborations. We're taking over the tank room at the brand new SLO Brew Rock for a tasting event like no other! Sample specially created beers from the top breweries in the country as well as SLOcal breweries, including a collaboration brew from the award winning...
Railroading Merit Badge at the SLO Railroad Museum
On Sunday, October 16, 2016 the San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum will be offering our 2nd Railroad Merit Badge Class and Sign-Off Day. This class gives local Boy Scouts of America an opportunity to earn their Railroading Merit Badge. Scouts will participate in various activities that will fulfill the Railroading Merit Badge requirements, including an interactive Amtrak history tour (time permitting), learning basic signals, model...
La boheme: a city-wide arts collaboration
Set to lush, irresistible music, Giacomo Puccini's timeless masterpiece never fails to move audiences to both laughter and tears. The story of six young friends in Paris living on laughter and love. Featuring the California Opera Association, Central Coast Children's Choir, Civic Ballet San Luis Obispo, Deyo Dances, Opera San Luis Obispo, and Studio @-Ryan's American Dance. October 15, 7:00 p.m. & October 16, 2:00...
SLO Little Theatre Presents Love Letters
A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 1988, this unique and imaginative theatre piece is comprised of two actors reading letters exchanged over a lifetime between two people who grew up together, went their separate ways, but continued to share confidences. Love Letters is an evocative, touching, frequently funny character study in which what is implied is as revealing and meaningful as what is actually...
Vina Robles Amphitheater Presents I Love The 90’s (featuring Vanilla Ice, Kid ‘N Play, Color Me Badd, All-4-One, Tone Loc & Young MC)
As announced on the I Love The 90’s Tour takeover of The Today Show, the wildly popular tour is adding additional dates through the Fall following sold out shows and overwhelming fan demand. Vanilla Ice, Kid ‘n Play and All-4-One are all part of the tour’s rotating lineup, and the artists joined the show to give viewers a taste of what they can expect at...