Community Events
Events for December 4, 2025
Buy Local Bonus is Back!
The City of San Luis Obispo is thrilled to bring back the Buy Local Bonus program— an incentive program that rewards shoppers for supporting local businesses. Here’s how it works:Spend $100 or more at local retail stores, then submit your receipts to receive a $25 gift card to another participating San Luis Obispo business. The program is funded by the City of San Luis Obispo and administered by the San Luis Obispo Chamber of...
Santas House!
Santa's House Opening Day Celebration Fri, Nov 28, 2025 at 1 PM | Mission Plaza Free, family-friendly, and open to the public — Watch Santa arrive to Mission Plaza and be among the first to visit and take photos with him! Photo Pricing Take-Your-Own ($10): Capture your own photos on your personal cell phone or camera. Printed Souvenir Photo ($15): Let us take your photo and receive...
ED/CEO Coalition Meeting
Our nonprofits provide invaluable services to our community, but today they are under unusal stress. Funding uncertainties, new requirements, prohibitions, and other factors present new hurdles in providing much needed services to our community. This meeting is part of an ongoing effort to collaborate, share information and provide mutual support. Full-time, paid CEOs and Executive Directors of San Luis Obispo County nonprofits are welcome.
Recycle Right Volunteers Needed
The City of San Luis Obispo's Utilities Department has an exciting opportunity for community members who want to see a cleaner, greener, more sustainable SLO and take action! The Utilities Department's Solid Waste & Recycling Program seeks volunteers to serve as Recycle Right Volunteers—community advocates for recycling, organics, and waste reduction. Volunteers are trained to be sustainability coaches at the Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market on...
Cal Poly Music Department: Jazz Combos Showcase
Cal Poly's jazz combos will perform classic jazz repertoire as well as original student compositions. Dylan Johnson, director