Community Events
Events for October 18, 2025
SLO Classical Academy Presents, (Un) Common Arts
San Luis Obispo Classical Academy (SLOCA) is hosting our annual mini symposium, an interactive one-day event open to the community to learn about a hand-selected topic. This year, our theme is "(Un)Common Arts: Rediscovering the Simple Things in Life," and we're excited to host guest speaker Chris Hall, author of Common Arts Education and founder of "Always Learning Education." This event is open to parents, educators,...
SLS 2026 Business Planning Intensive/Virtual
Invest four focused hours to finish 2025 strong and enter 2026 with clarity, confidence and momentum. Using the Synchronous Life System (SLS), you'll align strategy, processes and leadership for the year ahead.
ENOS MEMORIAL HIKE THROUGH THE WILDLIFE REFUGE
The Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes Center, in collaboration with the US Fish and Wildlife Service, is thrilled to host an invigorating hike through the picturesque Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes National Wildlife Refuge. Led by our expert guide, Ray Segovia, this hike promises stunning coastal views and a deep dive into the conservation efforts that have preserved these beautiful dunes. This hike is completely free, so don’t miss your chance...
Walk with us to Help End Alzheimer’s
Join us for a special mini-walk fundraiser in support of the Alzheimer's Association. Together, our community of residents, families, and staff can help raise awareness and funds for the fight against Alzheimer's.
SLO County Arts Open Studios Art Tour
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...
Every Brilliant Thing
Come out to the Sverson Theatre select days between October 9th and 26th to see the Pacific Conservatory Theatre perform: Every Brilliant Thing! Heartache, resilience, and the joys that make life worth living. 1. Ice cream. 2. Kung Fu movies. 3. The color yellow. 4. Laughing so hard you shoot milk out your nose. That’s how you start the list of every brilliant thing that...
Cuesta Drama presents: James and the Giant Peach
Come out to the CPAC Experimentl theater between October 9th and Octoer 19th to see Cuesta drama stage: James and the Giant Peach! A little magic can take you a long way… After James Henry Trotter’s parents are tragically eaten by a rhinoceros, he goes to live with his two horrible aunts, Spiker and Sponge. Life there is no fun until James accidentally drops some magic...
Opera SLO Presents: Hansel and Gretel
This fantastic traditional version of the story is exactly the version you've grown up knowing. Perfect for families of all ages, experience Hansel and Gretel set to grand scale on Saturday and Sunday, October 18 and 19: both shows at 2pm. Performed in English, you'll truly understand what it means to only use the "edge of your seats" when you see this production come to...
R.A.C.E. Matters 6th Annual Stories Matter
Stories Matter is a curated showcase of Black identifying community members, as well as other community members of color, sharing true personal stories that will rock your world. A unique entertainment experience for everyone who enjoys stories well told! This year's them is kinfolk - true personal stories about kinship.
Every Brilliant Thing
Come out to the Sverson Theatre select days between October 9th and 26th to see the Pacific Conservatory Theatre perform: Every Brilliant Thing! Heartache, resilience, and the joys that make life worth living. 1. Ice cream. 2. Kung Fu movies. 3. The color yellow. 4. Laughing so hard you shoot milk out your nose. That’s how you start the list of every brilliant thing that...
Cuesta Drama presents: James and the Giant Peach
Come out to the CPAC Experimentl theater between October 9th and Octoer 19th to see Cuesta drama stage: James and the Giant Peach! A little magic can take you a long way… After James Henry Trotter’s parents are tragically eaten by a rhinoceros, he goes to live with his two horrible aunts, Spiker and Sponge. Life there is no fun until James accidentally drops some magic...