Makeshift Makers Market Back 2 School @ Biddle Ranch Featuring Twenty-Five Vendors and Music by The Bogeys & Carmine Terracciano San Luis Obispo, CA, September 30 th – Makeshift Maker’s Market presents The Bogeys and over twenty-five incredible local venders on Sunday, September 30 th from 11-4pm. Makeshift Maker’s Market is working hard to bring you the best back-to-school shopping experience possible. The event will...

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Come see Cal Poly Soccer play this 2018 season!

Amos Lee is an American singer-songwriter whose musical style encompasses folk, rock and soul.During his sky-rocketing career, Lee has recorded five albums on Blue Note Records and has toured as an opening act for Norah Jones, Bob Dylan, Elvis Costello, Paul Simon, Merle Haggard, Van Morrison, John Prine, Dave Matthews Band, Adele, the Zac Brown Band, Jack Johnson, The Avett Brothers, and David Gray. His...

Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center is hosting a blood drive on Tuesday, benefiting United Blood Services. The blood mobile will be parked in the Outpatient Services parking lot from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The need for blood is constant and only volunteer donors can fulfill that need for patients in our community. Join us and help someone in need! Appointments are encouraged: (805) 546-7921.

Join the fun, fantastic, fabulous Follies, and our guest performers, as we salute the musicals of the on- and off-Broadway stage. Net proceeds from the production will benefit the Food Bank Coalition of San Luis Obispo, as well as our long-time beneficiary, Parkinson's Disease research. 

Presented By: Pismo Beach Conference & Visitors Bureau Recurrence: Recurring on the 1st Saturday of October Address: 101 Pomeroy Avenue Pismo Beach On October 6, the Annual Surfing for Hope Longboard Surf Contest and Family Fun Fair will be held at the Pismo Beach Promenade. The contest is open to ages 10 and up with a variety of divisions. All proceeds from Surfing for Hope will benefit the...

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Every Saturday, we invite you to slow down from your week, sit back and enjoy live music - all while savoring award-winning Vina Robles wines. Complimentary to attend. Wine and food offerings available for purchase. For the full Saturday Live schedule and other events, visit www.VinaRobles.com.

SLO Guild Hall presents Opera SLO performing excerpts from Mozart's Magic Flute at the monthly pancake breakfast  on Sunday, October 7 from 10-11am.  Breakfast of bacon, eggs, pancakes, juice, coffee and fresh fruit is served from 8-11am at 2880 Broad St., San Luis Obispo.  Eat early and return for performance.  Bring family, friends and make new friends.  Donation of $7 is appreciated for maintenance of...

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Join us for an evening of discussion on “how cities grow well”. The evening will include a panel discussion of professionals from the design industry. The event will include short presentations by the panelists, moderated questions and answers, and will be followed by a light reception for open discussion and connection. If you have any questions that you would like to present to the panel,...

Wednesday, October 10th, 730-9 AM At Cannon Corp 1050 Southwood Drive SLO, CA. 93401 "Looking South"   Speakers: Loreli Cappel, Senior Project Director, EVC Jocelyn Brennan, President/CEO, South County Chambers of Commerce You can register for this breakfast by clicking here   Cost is $20 for members, $25 for future members Upcoming Events! 29th Annual Terrence B. Flatley Golf Classic and Dinner October 19th

                  ARROYO GRANDE—The community is invited to attend the 14th Annual 50+ Expo, a local health and lifestyle fair, on October 10 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. This free event showcases health, finance, leisure, fitness, personal safety, and business services for adults over the age of 50 and their caregivers.   Some of the services available...

                Astronomy Professor to Discuss How Exoplanets Are Discovered on Oct. 10 at Cal Poly   SAN LUIS OBISPO — An Amherst College astronomy professor will discuss discovering and researching planets outside of the solar system from 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10, in Spanos Theatre at Cal Poly.   Kate Follette will explore how, when and where planets...

We have about 10 members signed up that plan to join us for the Bridge Club. Come join us on Thursdays at the club! Some have lots of experience and some folks want to learn how to play! Feel free to come and join us! Contact Amy in membership by phone at 805-595-7600 ext: 105, or email [email protected] if you have any questions.  

Feldsman Loop Hike Thursday, October 11 4 p.m. Join us after work on this fairly easy hike up Bishop Peak. Bishop Peak rises high over San Luis Obispo and there is nothing it overshadows more than Felsman Loop Trail. This 2.7-mile loop in Bishop Peak Natural Reserve crosses oak, sagebrush, and grass-covered slopes around the base of Bishop Peak, providing excellent views of that notable...

The Human Resources Association of the Central Coast (HRCC) is proud to host award-winning speaker and HR professional Hunter Lott at the 2018 HRCC Annual Conference held at the Alex Madonna Expo Center, October 12, 2018 from 8am-12pm. This event will focus on strategies to help manage employees with confidence, with topics including: - Attitude: get the employees you deserve! Turn “attitude” into “behavior” and...

Do you leave networking events with solid leads? Are you growing your business with relationships? Or does networking feel like a waste of time?  If you want to network more effectively, you need to nail your elevator pitch so new contacts know who you are and what you do—without having to hear your life story. But good networking goes beyond a great intro. It’s about...

Neck Deep will be LIVE in downtown SLO on Friday, October 12 on The Peace and The Panic USA Tour 2! Special guests Stand Atlantic, WSTR, and Gardenside will open the show. Tickets On-sale THIS Friday, May 18 at 10:00 AM Special Local Pre-Sale Thursday, May 17 from 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM. PW: PANICPEACE Neck Deep Campfire Club packages available Tuesday, May 15! Including- 1 GA ticket Access the venue early to attend a Neck Deep acoustic session around...

For Immediate Release September 28, 2018   Contact:         Paul Meagher, Volunteer SunWork Renewable Energy Projects cell: 650-391-7508; [email protected] sunwork.org; event webpage: sunwork.org/events SLO Adds New Dimension to October 13 National Solar Tour Local Homeowners to Showcase a Broad Array of Clean Energy Solutions San Luis Obispo, CA, September 28, 2018 – In October, San Luis Obispo will join scores of communities across the nation...

Every Saturday, we invite you to slow down from your week, sit back and enjoy live music - all while savoring award-winning Vina Robles wines. Complimentary to attend. Wine and food offerings available for purchase. For the full Saturday Live schedule and other events, visit www.VinaRobles.com.

Join us for an evening at the lighthouse for a family friendly sunset viewing and chili dinner! Admission includes dinner, drinks, and full access to the light station.

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FREE tickets will be made available day of each show starting at 1pm at Will Call. Must be 18+ to pick up tickets with a valid ID. All show times will be 7:30pm

Voted Best Family Show in Vegas! International circus legend award winner Gregory Popovich brings his European-style physical comedy, acrobats, jugglers but most important his furry cast of animals, the real stars of the show! All animals have been rescued from shelters all over the country and they have been transformed into Las Vegas stars. The show features an amazing cast of house-cats, dogs, parrots, geese,...

READY? SET. GO! Starting a business of your own is exciting but we bet you have lots of questions. If you are thinking of starting a business, or have just started one, this workshop is a perfect fit. Topics covered will include the fundamentals of getting started, business operation basics, business plans, and how to use and understand financial reports. The time and place for...

Make the most of LinkedIn for your business with Louis Camassa! This interactive workshop will help you generate leads, close sales, hire talent and raise capital. Sign up for the very best tips on LinkedIn profile enhancement, networking and content marketing!

    RSVP TODAY! VISIT SLO CAL PACKAGING PARTY OCTOBER 18   It's once again time for a Visit SLO CAL Packaging Party! This is a great opportunity to bring our lodging investors and tourism partners together to exchange information and create packages for visitors. The Packaging Party provides an opportunity for SLO CAL lodging and partners to discuss options for countywide travel packages to offer consumers, media...

Come on in for games and fun in the teen area after school! Teen Area.

*ENTRY FORM Click the link below /files/PUMPKIN_SCARECROW ENTRY FORM 2018.pdf Deadline to enter is October 12th at 6PM.  QUESTIONS? Contact Diana Melero at [email protected] or 805-543-3751.  

29th Annual Terrence B. Flatley Golf Tournament Presented by: Oakridge Landscape, Inc. and benefiting the Family Care Network On Friday, October 19th, 2018 at Cypress Ridge Golf Course in Arroyo Grande Please join us for this exciting day of golf, laughs, dinner, and fun prizes. Individual players can register here.

More than 125 varieties of succulents will be available at Cal Poly’s Succulentopia plant sale from noon to 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 19, and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, at the Horticulture Unit near the Poly Plant Shop. Varieties include Crassula, Echeveria, Sedum, Sedeveria, Aloe, Gasteria, Haworthia, Kalanchoe, Graptopetalum, Graptoveria, Senecio, Agave, Peperomia, Aeoniums, Callisia, Cyanotis, Adromischus, Sempervivum, and Orostachy, among others....

Leave the SLO Amtrak Station at 3:35 pm on the Coast Starlight and travel north over the beautiful Cuesta Grade to Paso Robles. There you will be transported to the Pomar Junction Winery, where live entertainment and wine tasting are included in your evening. Bring a picnic or buy dinner at the winery. We return you to the SLO Amtrak station about 9 pm. Cost...

More than 125 varieties of succulents will be available at Cal Poly’s Succulentopia plant sale from noon to 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 19, and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, at the Horticulture Unit near the Poly Plant Shop. Varieties include Crassula, Echeveria, Sedum, Sedeveria, Aloe, Gasteria, Haworthia, Kalanchoe, Graptopetalum, Graptoveria, Senecio, Agave, Peperomia, Aeoniums, Callisia, Cyanotis, Adromischus, Sempervivum, and Orostachy, among others....

It’s time for our semi-annual plant sale, and we want to help you find the perfect plant for your yard! Fall is the best time to plant on the central coast and we are opening our greenhouse to the public for a one-day plant BLOW-OUT! Enjoy our wide selection of drought-tolerant and volunteer-grown California native and Mediterranean climate plants, all while sipping free coffee! Get...

The "Fussy Cut Sampler" Quilt Show starts at 1 PM in our courtyard. Join the fun such as a Photo Booth, Food, Games, Prizes, and Tattoos! (temporary of course)

Come join us for another beautiful day at Brunch on Wheels on Sunday, October 21st from 10am - 2pm! We have the best of the county's local food trucks serving up specialized Brunch menus, with the beach at your toes! The October edition of Brunch on Wheels will feature live music by The Bogeys, lawn games, complimentary yoga, and the ever popular Mimosa and Bloody Bars!...

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  Come out and celebrate the fall harvest at City Farm SLO on Sunday, October 21st during a fun-filled, family friendly, afternoon on our urban farm.  From 1 to 5 pm festival activities will include hayrides, farm tours, a visit to the pumpkin patch, cooking demos, and a yoga session on the farm with Whitney Bennett. Meet the farmers, purchase farm fresh produce. Get to...

Saturday, September 22: Oktoberfest Time: 12-6pm Description: Hoist your steins and dust off your Lederhosen’s, it's almost time to celebrate The Great German Tradition with the 2nd Annual Avila Beach Oktoberfest! In partnership with Beda's Biergarten and Hofbräuhaus, the Avila Beach Resort is very excited to bring a traditional and authentic Oktoberfest to the Central Coast, on September 22nd, 2018! Traditional Oktoberfest faire music by...

Presented by Turnaround Artists The Tony Award-nominated Broadway musical, A Night With Janis Joplin is a musical journey celebrating Janis Joplin and the genesis of her musical genius through encounters with her seminal musical influences — Aretha Franklin, Etta James, Odetta, Nina Simone, and Bessie Smith. After each encounter, we hear an explosive Joplin song incorporating those who inspired her into what became her legendary rock &...

Ballet Folklorico de Mexico Tue, Oct 23, 2018 7:30 PM On Sale Date: Mon, Jul 30, 2018 10:00 AM   Direct from Mexico City’s Palace of Fine Art and under the direction of its legendary founder, Amalia Hernández, Ballet Folklórico de México is hailed as the original and best Mexican folk dance ensemble – delivering colorful movement and a musical tribute to the glorious culture...

      Industry Educational Symposium Wednesday, October 24       In addition to an update from Visit SLO CAL, topics will include: Session 1, Miles: Who is Coming to SLO CAL and How Can We Get them into Our Business? - Get insights into who Visit SLO CAL is marketing to, how the visitor behaves and how you can best reach that audience to attract them...

Think pink, drink pink and dance to DJ Malik to honor all the lives that have been touched by breast cancer.  Join us for an extraordinary shopping experience.  Sip on Malene Rose and SLO Brew Cali Weisse and snack on nibbles.  A portion of all sales from this event will go to the Hearst Cancer Resource Center.

A special program for families and children. Children’s Area. For more information, contact Rebecca at 805-781-5775.

Join us in the teen area for a movie after school! Grades 6-12. Teen Area.

3- hour Acrylic painting workshop with Drew Davis: Drew has over 16 years experience as a professional artist and 4 years of teaching Art workshops. In this 3 hour acrylic painting workshop, Drew will break down his creative process used to construct vibrant, energetic paintings in an easy-to-understand way. We will explore how to look at a city scene and break it down down into...

Join us for the Avila Beach Resort Halloween Carnival for Kid’s featuring the hit Disney-Pixar film "Coco." Friday, October 26th Doors open at 4:00pm Movie Starts at 7:15pm Get there early to enjoy Carnival Games, Knockerball, Costume Contest, Face Painting, Caricature Art, Photo Booth, Food for Kids, Beverages for Adults, Popcorn and Candy Bar. Price: $5 per person. Tickets available at the door.   Get...

Join the artists at the San Luis Obispo Museum of Art as they take you on a one-hour tour behind Bach's Violin Partita and Beethoven's String Trio, providing insight into the composers' lives, the historical time period of the pieces, and sharing their perspectives. J.S. Bach - Violin Partita No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004 Ludwig Van Beethoven - String Trio in D major,...

“Paula Poundstone is the funniest human being I have ever known. Everything she does, thinks, or says is hilarious. If you cut her into bits, each piece would be funny.” – Peter Sagal, host of NPR’s Wait, Wait…Don’t Tell Me! With smart, observational humor and a legendary spontaneous interaction with the crowd, Paula Poundstone is one of America’s most loved comedians on stage, television, and radio. She...

Take the first step to a world without Alzheimer's. For questions, contact Sonya Branco at 805-547-3830 or at [email protected] Registration 8am Ceremony 9am Walk Begins 9:30am The route is 2 miles.

Saturday, October 27, 2018 Event Type: Special Event Event Ages: All Ages ATTENTION:  We have been notified of an impending Zombie Invasion at Camp San Luis Obispo on October 27, 2018!  You will need to band together to survive this terrible plague.  You will need to enter Camp San Luis Obispo and walk or run 5K on foot to a secure government location.  It is...

Halloween Costume Clinic Our annual Halloween costume clinic will take place October 28 from 11 A.M. - 1 P.M. The clinic is complimentary to members and a great way to showcase your costume while attempting to play tennis at the same time!. Last year was a lot of fun with some great tennis and lots of laughs.    

In today’s social climate, it is imperative that we promote frank and civil conversations between people who disagree.  Come hear two local pastors and a local atheist hold a civil conversation about their religious differences.  On Oct. 21, Pastor Rick Uhls of the United Methodist Church of SLO will talk with Dr. Paul Rinzler of Atheists United SLO about how they view religion and God...

          Join Downtown SLO for an informative session on window merchandising and creating attractive spaces in your storefront next Tuesday, October 30 from 8-10 AM at Femme Jules D., located at 691 Higuera Street. Doors open at 7:45 AM. This event is *free* for our membership. Panelists Ariel Shannon (above right), owner of Bluebird Salon, and Jules DuRocher (above left) of...

San Luis Obispo mayoral candidates Heidi Harmon and T. Keith Gurnee will participate in an open forum hosted by Mustang Media Group, the Cal Poly Journalism Department’s student-run media organization, from 11 a.m. to noon Tuesday, Oct. 30, in the University Union Plaza on campus. “The Mustang Media Group team is thrilled to host our first completely student-run mayoral forum with incumbent Heidi Harmon and...

November is National Novel Writing Month! Work on your project at our NaNoWriMo writing sessions, facilitated by expert local author Sue McGinty. Sue McGinty’s short fiction has been featured in four Central Coast Sisters in Crime publications. Her books include Murder at Smuggler’s Cove and Murder in a Safe Haven. Conference Room. Teen/Adult.

Yung Pinch will be live in downtown SLO on Thursday, November 1! Tickets On-Sale Wednesday, September 19 at 10:00 AM. ♦ SHOW INFORMATION ♦ Door Time- 8:00 PM Show Time- 9:00 PM16+ ♦ TICKET OUTLET ♦ Boo Boo Records 978 Monterey St • SLO Mon-Wed 10-8, Thurs-Sat 10-9, Sun 11-6  

This crash course in entrepreneurship will empower small business owners and startup founders to advance in today's market. Industry professionals will be sharing critical business strategies in this structured, day-long workshop. Gain valuable insights on everything from financing new ventures to protecting intellectual property and recognizing investor expectations.

Friday, November 2 at Noon, Brown Bag Concert is pleased to present Sonnie and Craig in a concert of both kinds of music, Country AND Western. Join Craig Kincaid, Sonnie Brown and others in song at FPCSLO’s Wilson Hall, Marsh & Morro, San Luis Obispo. Free. Information at 805-543-5451

  Date: 11/03/2018 The workshop is a new outreach event hosted by Cal Poly Society of Women Engineers for new competing robotics teams across the Central Coast. VEX IQ is a robotics program designed for students ages 8-14 to transform STEM education and get the younger generations excited about problem-solving using technology. Combining this program with mentoring from enthusiastic Cal Poly Engineering students and Central...

Author Sherry Shahan will lead this hands-on workshop with a special emphasis on editing. Revising an early draft of your novel is where the real work lies. Bring a highlighter and your work-in-progress. Shahan holds an MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults, and teaches writing through UCLA Extension. Community Room. Adult.

5th Annual Día de los Muertos Celebration   November 3, 2018 10:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.   Mission Plaza, San Luis Obispo   The festive, family-friendly, free community event is back for its 5th year, on November 3, 2018!   Join us at Mission Plaza for SLO's annual Día de Muertos grand celebration, brought to you by Wilshire Hospice & community partners San Luis Obispo...