Events

San Luis Obispo International Film Festival.attracts local, national and international work, and has played host to many visiting filmmakers, extreme sport athletes and big screen celebrities.

Science After Dark is a lecture series at the Central Coast Aquarium. An evening for those 21 and older, held on the last Tuesday of each month, January through May. Join us for local wine and heavy appetizers from 6-6:45pm while you tour the aquarium. Coffee, tea and desserts upstairs…

Families are invited to stroll and check out the fresh seafood, local produce and purveyors of artisanal foods.

Come to Avila Beach for Independence Day and spending your morning enjoying a doggie parade.

The Arroyo Grande Village’s 2024 Summer Concert Series will kick off on the Fourth of July and will continue each week on Sundays through Sept. 22 from 1-3pm. The free community concerts will be held at Heritage Square Park, with food and activities available.

Featuring Rebelution, Kolohe Kai, Matisyahu, Cydeways and DJ Mackle

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.

A community tradition since 1946, the annual Pismo Beach Clam Festival, attracts generations of families and visitors from all around, who look forward to spending three days overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Pismo Beach. This family friendly event features the Clam Festival parade on Saturday morning at 10am. Join us on Price Street for…

Spartan Trail, scheduled to be held in San Luis Obispo County at Santa Margarita Ranch, is a trail race with distances of 10k, 10k Night Run, Half Marathon and 50k.

The Avila Beach Civic Association will be sponsoring its annual costume contest with the categories that include: Best Costume, Best Dog/Owner Look Alike, Best Holiday Look, Funniest Costume, and Best in Show. Participants must register and be checked-in on the Promenade prior to the beginning of the parade. They will…