Events

Embark on a journey into the Elizabethan Renaissance and marvel at the splendor of Queen Elizabeth I’s rule.

Where Classic GM Trucks Hit the Coast Avila Beach Golf Resort • July 25–26, 2026 The C10 SLO Down is more than a show — it’s a full-throttle weekend on the California coast. Just steps from the Pacific, this is where slammed classics, lifted legends, and true truck culture collide…

The Festival Brass Ensemble returns to the Baywood Park Pier for this annual concert featuring classical and popular music for brass. Hakeem Bilal, bass trombone & host James Vaughen, Jack Brndiar, trumpets Kaitlyn Graf, horn Ko-ichiro Yamamoto, trombone Hiroshi Nakachi, tuba The Community Concert series is…

The Mind Walks program, founded by Ray Easton, has been hosted in person for several years in Morro Bay from January to March in collaboration with California State Parks. During COVID, CCSPA and CA State Parks continued these programs virtually as Virtual Mind Walks. COVID gave us the opportunity to…

In 1938 at station WBFR, a live radio broadcast faces chaos with picketing musicians, a dwindling crew, and the rumored death of the leading lady, whose body has disappeared. The remaining staff must continue with various programs while solving the mystery – all while staying on the air!!! Located in…

Thursday, August 20, 2026 Avila Beach Resort | Avila Beach, CA Gates: 4 pm / Show 6:30 pm Rising country standout Ty Myers is bringing his raw vocals, heartfelt songwriting, and undeniable Texas energy to the coast for one unforgettable night at Avila Beach Resort. Known for his authentic…

The Stone Soup Music Festival & Street Fair is a community tradition that has thrived for over 30 years in the city of Grover Beach.

Come to Cambria and enjoy not only the parade on Saturday, but all of the fun activities, music, good food, kiddie rides, and games that follow the parade and last all weekend at the Pinedorado Grounds. Be sure to check out the car show at the Vets’ Hall parking lot…

Gates will be open at 2:45 PM and music will begin at 4:00PM. The SLO Symphony, under the direction of Maestro Andrew Sewell, will play music by John Williams, Aaron Copland, John Phillip Sousa, and more! For 30+ years, the San Luis Obispo Symphony’s family-friendly Pops-by-the-Sea concerts have entertained thousands…

5:00 – 9:00 – Baywood Lighted Boat Parade!Light up your kayak, canoe, sailboat SUP, or other small boat and light up the Baywood waterfront as you compete for some amazing prizes… LOADING IN & OUT: We’ll have a loading zone open by the Baywood Pier. Please be as efficient…

We are beyond excited to celebrate another Brew at the Zoo! Mark your calendar for Saturday, September 7th from 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. All proceeds benefit the Charles Paddock Zoo! Brew at the Zoo will feature over 15 craft beers, distilled spirits, ciders, seltzers, wine, and more! A fun entertainment…

Holy Guacamole! Morro Bay’s Avocado and Margarita Street Festival is BACK on Morro Bay’s Embarcadero on Saturday, September 12th from 10am – 6pm . Sample Guacamole til you see green and quench your thirst with margaritas!!! Join us for a fantastic day of food, drink, live music, art & crafts,…

Join us for an evening filled with music, food & drink, inspiring presentations, and silent auction to support western monarch butterfly conservation!

This is an opportunity for visitors to have a great time and learn about the way of life on our rancho, while supporting DANA Adobe and Cultural Center.

Walk down any beach and you will find marine debris, defined as “any manufactured or processed solid waste material that enters the marine environment from any source.” Marine debris impact human health and safety, endangers wildlife and aquatic habitats, and costs local and national economies millions in wasted resources and…

Creeks to Coast is ECOSLO’s largest annual volunteer event, removing trash from waterways, beaches, parks, and public spaces across San Luis Obispo County. Held September 19, it mobilizes hundreds of volunteers and partners, removing tons of waste while protecting wildlife and inspiring local environmental stewardship. This is part of the…

In addition to the best mac and cheese that the Central Coast has to offer, you'll also get to sample beer, wine and spirits from your favorite wineries, breweries and more.

Tour the special places that play a part in the past, present and future recovery of California's sea otters!