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With the laid-back vibes of the Central Coast, you might not expect San Luis Obispo to host exciting events like triathlons, high-profile concerts and the GranFondo cycling event. But we believe in adventure just as much as we believe in our local culture. From our world-renowned wineries to weekly Farmers’ Markets and fine art events, you get the best of California fun year-round when you visit San Luis Obispo.

  • 5/24: The Sound of Music

    From the same director who brought you last year’s runaway hit, Oklahoma!, comes the world’s most beloved musical!

  • 6/1: Nature Corps Volunteer Vacation

    Enjoy a four day volun-tourism adventure, exploring San Luis Obispo County and in partnership with Morro Bay and Hearst Castle state parks. Enjoy fine food, fine wine, and VIP tours of famous attractions while helping to restore our parks. Check out the website to find more nfomation. Weekend package offered June 1-4, 2013

  • 6/1: Remnants of the Past

    This antique show is a gathering of unique, creative vendors in one place. Come see their antiques, vintage finds and handmade creations from around the world on June 1-2, 2013. The passion and creativity is bursting at the seams. Saturday’s show is from 9am-5pm. Admission for Saturday is $10 per guest and also includes admission for Sunday.

  • 6/2: Remnants of the Past

    This antique show is a gathering of unique, creative vendors in one place. Come see their antiques, vintage finds and handmade creations from around the world on June 1-2, 2013. The passion and creativity is bursting at the seams. Sunday’s show is from 9am-3pm. Admission $10 per guest.

  • 6/9: San Luis Obispo Concours Main Event

    A showcase featuring a collection of the most beautiful and exceptional vehicles on the West Coast including antique and classic cars, hot rods, race cars and motorcycles. Food, wine, beer, and music come together for a day of activity and enjoyment. Make a weekend out of it and enjoy the events starting Friday, June 7 – Sunday, June 9, 2013. Tickets to the San Luis Obispo Concours Main Event are $15.00 per adult and children under 12 are free. Parking is included in the admission price.

  • 6/20: SLO WINE: Barrels in the Plaza

    Kick off SLO Wine Country’s Roll Out the Barrels weekend with the festivities beginning on Thursday evening with “Barrels in The Plaza” grand tasting adjacent to the historic Mission in downtown San Luis Obispo. Enjoy the wines of SLO Wine Country including barrel samples and new releases artfully paired with bites prepared by local chefs. Tickets are $50 per person.

  • 6/22: SLO WINE: Roll Out the Barrels

    Enjoy a two-day passport to more than 30 wineries offering wine and food pairings, live entertainment, exclusive specials, barrel and library wine tastings and more.  Passport tickets: $55 includes Saturday, 6/22 & Sunday, 6/23 complimentary tastings at all member wineries.

  • 7/20: Renaissance Festival

    New location – Laguna Lake Park!

    Join the celebration where forest, lake and fantasy meet …

     It all happens on July 20 & 21 when over 500 costumed participants turn beautiful Laguna Lake Park in San Luis Obispo into an English Renaissance village for this summer’s ultimate fantasy entertainment.