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[…]Dog Friendly Activities Dog-Friendly Hotels & Vacation RentalsDestinations along the Highway 1 Discovery Route offer several comfortable options for lodging with your pup. The following guide leads to filtered lists on the Highway 1 Discovery Route website for pet-friendliness. San Simeon Explore Hearst Castle, take a hike, or wade in […]
[…]of art as you explore over 100 booths showcasing the talents of local artisans in a picturesque outdoor setting. Food and drink options, available from Saturday, July 1, through the 3rd. Where: 747 Morro Bay Boulevard, Morro BayWhen: July 1-3, 10am-5pm Fireworks in Paso Robles Visit Barney Schwartz Park in Paso […]
[…]Ya at the Beach! Exploring Highway 1’s family-friendly beach activities promises countless opportunities for adventure, relaxation and fun. Whether learning to surf at Cayucos Beach, tidepooling in Los Osos, building sandcastles in San Simeon, enjoying meals in Avila Beach or flying kites in Oceano, each stop along the route offers […]
[…]local ingredients. But these events aren’t only about eating and drinking. They offer plenty of activities for the whole family—even pets can get in on the fun! Depending on which Oktoberfest celebration you attend, you might find arts and crafts, a fun run, a car show, pet costume contests, games, […]
[…]grub and good fun. Located on Los Osos Valley Road, the Alehouse features a substantial fenced-in outdoor area that is very dog-friendly. This patio is reminiscent of a beer garden, with tables and chairs, shade structures, outdoor access to the bar, and a stage. Live music is a key part […]
[…]Oro State Park or embark on a kayaking adventure from Morro Bay State Park Marina, the options for outdoor activities are abundant. It’s no wonder that formal attire is unnecessary — the dining scene here is truly no-fuss. Nardonne’s Pizzeria Nardonne’s has captured the hearts of locals, and it’s easy […]
[…]starters, salads, flatbreads and mains. Popular menu items include woodfired flatbreads from the outdoor pizza oven, Pan-Seared Scallops and Pork Belly, and the Grilled Flank Steak with Chimmichuri. Ocean Grill also offers several gluten-free, dairy-free, and vegetarian dishes, and notes them on the menu. Dine in the glass-paneled dining room […]
[…]games or a lively round of bocce ball. Host up to 400 guests in this Alice in Wonderland-esque outdoor ceremony setting, where the forest, valley and garden views come together to create a tapestry of gold and emerald. Plus, the Baldini Suite has been thoughtfully designed with full-length mirrors, hair […]
[…]can grab a lawn chair and enjoy the show, stroll the street vendors or get involved in a host of activities. In addition to the great live music, the Stone Soup Festival boasts a vibrant Street Fair, where local crafts, world treasures and a tempting array of food, beer, wine […]
[…]out, there’s a few things you should pack. Along with a pair of sunglasses, SPF, comfortable outdoor shoes and binoculars, be sure to pack a face mask that covers your nose and mouth. Hand sanitizer is offered at many locations around the area, but it never hurts to have your […]
[…]and California State Parks, the Discovery Center hosts enlightening exhibits and hands-on learning activities open to the public. Whether you’re just learning around marine-life or a total undersea buff, a stroll through this educational space will shorten the distance between shore to sea. Hey—you just might see a real life […]
[…]Overlooking the breathtaking San Simeon Bay, this casual yet elegant hangout offers a sun dappled outdoor lounge area perfect for sampling sustainably grown wines crafted from award-winning Paso Robles-grown grapes. Cheers to a Sunday well swirled!1 p.m. – Visit the Elephant Seals at Piedras Blancas RookerySeal the deal: It’s not […]
[…]and family while surrounded by panoramic estuary and mountain views. Choose from indoor and outdoor event areas, including a ceremony on the grass Pavilion or a cocktail hour on the Beach Club Terrace overlooking the sand. Say “I do” under a gazebo set at the edge of a scenic manmade […]
[…]await along San Luis Obispo County’s majestic north coast. For outdoor enthusiasts, nothing compares to the peace and charm of Cambria’s Moonstone Beach. So called for its sea-polished pebbles, Moonstone Beach delights treasure hunters of all ages with seaglass, driftwood, and broad views of the Pacific. Grab coffee in Cambria’s […]
[…]pub menu, and entertainment venue. This is a very family-friendly and pet-friendly spot, with outdoor seating, games, and a wide selection of beers on tap. Locals tip: hit up Rod & Hammer’s SLO Stills next door for SLO Brew’s whiskey distillery. At Liquid Gravity Brewing, hazies and West Coast IPAs rule […]
[…]Ranch Winery offers seated wine tasting alongside unparalleled oceanfront views. With shaded outdoor tables a stone’s throw from the Pacific, visitors can expect a unique outdoor tasting experience complete with crashing waves and views of Hearst Castle on the hill. Afterward, hungry visitors can order a casual lunch at Sebastian’s […]
[…]right away what a bonus this is: every landing here is a soft one! Kids enjoy a wide assortment of activities on this beach-top playground, and grownups appreciate that it has an outdoor shower and accessible restrooms. And while Cayucos lies just steps from the safe shoreline, it also lies […]
[…]to see them, and to see the diverse bird population that lives in the nearby lagoon. Other activities at Pismo State Beach include swimming, sunbathing, kite-flying, walking the beach boardwalk, and digging for the famous Pismo clam. Bring a blanket, a picnic, your sunglasses, sunscreen and a hat, and get […]
[…]of interest. All you need to do is lace up your hiking boots and hit the trail. Lopez Lake Trails Outdoor enthusiasts flock to Lopez Lake for a reason: the climate is moderate year round and the lake’s recreation area encompasses 4,200 acres of open space and hiking trails. With […]
