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A Murder Mystery, Dinner and Loads of Fun!
Date(s):
Through Sep.
4th,
2011
Recurring weekly on Sunday
The Beverly Hillbilies Welcome to the Clampetts'Mansion and join Jed, Granny, Elly May and Jethro at a family gathering of the Clampett clan:Clampetts, Bodines, Mosesses, and others. It will be a hilarious evening of fun and mayhem. This is a spoof of The Beverly Hillbillies TV show.
Times: 5pm - Doors Open 4:30 - Box Office 4:15
Location: Spyglass Inn Restaurant
Address: 2703 Spyglass Dr.
Event City: Shell Beach
Phone: 805.489.3875
Parking: Free - On Site
Low Admission: 48.95 - Includes Served Dinner, Show, Tax & Wait Staff Gratuity
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Annual Peddler's Faire
Date(s):
Sep.
3rd
–
5th,
2011
Recurring daily
Take a stroll along the many vendors selling antiques, homemade products, flea market items, clothing, jewelry, and more. Bring an appetite too, whether you choose to satisfy it with delectables from visiting vendors or some of Cayucos' great eateries. Cayucos Creek Lot (between Hardie Park and Ocean Ave).
Times: 7:00am-4:00pm
Location: Cayucos Creek Park
Address: Ocean Blvd.
Event City: Cayucos
Phone: 805.995.1200
Sponsor: Cayucos Chamber of Commerce
Parking: Free on Street
High Admission: Free
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End of Summer Case Sale Spectacular
Date(s):
Sep.
2nd
–
5th,
2011
Recurring daily
Don't miss this amazing opportunity to buy your favorite wines at bargain prices! Kiara and Sylvester label wines on sale. Wine prices start at $36 per case. Lots of delicious goodies to taste. Once Labor Day is over so are these great deals. Come by and stock your cellar!
Times: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: Le Vigne Winery
Address: 5115 Buena Vista Dr.
Event City: Paso Robles
Phone: 805.227.4000
Parking: Free on Site
Fireside Grill @ Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa
Date(s):
Sep.
4th,
2011
Join us for a Lido style BBQ, where Chef Brian Collins will tempt your taste buds with his signature barbecue selections. Relax and enjoy cocktails, island music and stunning ocean views.
Times: 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Fireside Grill @ Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa
Address: 2727 Shell Beach Rd.
Event City: Shell Beach
Phone: 805.773.4300
Parking: Complimentary Valet/Self Parking
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Grand Opening of the Central Coast St. Jude Dream Home in Trilogy Monarch Dunes
Date(s):
Through Oct.
2nd,
2011
Recurring weekly on Sunday, Saturday
Free tours available at the St. Jude Dream Home located at 1094 Ford Dr., Nipomo, CA 93444. House open for tours August 20th-October 2nd, Saturdays 9am-5pm and Sundays 12pm-5pm. Reserve your ticket in person at the Open House, by calling 1(800)834-5794 or by visiting www.dreamhome.org.
Times: Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Sun 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: St. Jude Dream Home
Address: 1094 Ford Dr.
Event City: Nipomo
Phone: 510.595.2100
Low Admission: Free!
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Indian Summer Concert Series
Date(s):
Sep.
4th,
2011
Announcing the Line-Up for the 2011 Indian Summer Concert Series at Sea Pines Golf Resort***Runs every Saturday from 2-6pm, August 27th - October 15th***We have an AWESOME line up this year, featuring: Bob Santa Cruz & The Mystics, The Scarlet Furies, Cuesta Ridge, JD Project, Dave Miller Band, Damon Castillo, Shival Experience, The Kicks and Three Legged Dawg***Stay tuned for updates and reminders***Questions?? Call 805-528-5252 x.4
Times: 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location: Sea Pines Golf Resort
Address: 1945 Solano St.
Event City: Los Osos
Phone: 805.528.5252 x4
Parking: Free
Low Admission: Free
High Admission: Free
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Silk Painters of the Central Coast
Date(s):
Through Dec.
31st,
2011
Recurring daily
Visit Vina Robles' latest art exhibition presented by the Central Coast chapter of the Silk Painters International - SPIN. The show was juried by renowned local artist Sandra Kay Johnson. She has not only had her works displayed in nationally acclaimed galleries, but has also created various public works for our county, including the flock of whimsical birds in steel and silk at the San Luis Obispo Airport. The Gallery at Vina Robles is open daily during tasting room hours.
Times: Summer: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm; Winter: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: The Gallery at Vina Robles
Address: 3700 Mill Rd.
Event City: Paso Robles
Phone: 805.227.4812
Parking: Free on Site
High Admission: Complimentary
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On-Going Events
Bike, Hike and Kayak Trips
Date(s):
Ongoing
Recurring daily
Come explore the amazing outdoor world of the Central Coast Outdoors with us. Ten unique day trips to choose from, including bicycling the legendary Pacific Coast Highway, hiking magical Big Sur and kayaking among the profusion of bird life in Morro Bay. Day trips depart most Saturdays and Sundays. Weekday private tours also available (minimum 2 people). All trips include necessary transportation, a gourmet picnic lunch and knowledgeable guide(s). Bike rentals available. Reservations required.
Location: Countywide
Event City: Countywide
Phone: 888.873.5610
Sponsor: Central Coast Outdoors
Parking: Free
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Farmer's Market - San Luis Obispo
Date(s):
Ongoing
Recurring weekly on Sunday
Join us every Sunday from 10:00AM to 2:00PM for a delightful and unique farmers market conveniently located on Tank Farm Road, one block east of South Higuera Street. This market consists of certified produce from local farmers, a variety of freshly prepared food, as well as entertainment for guests of all age. Hosted every Sunday from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm in the Kennedy Club Fitness parking lot.
Times: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location: Kennedy Club Fitness Parking Lot
Address: 3889 Long St. (Rain or Shine)
Event City: San Luis Obispo
Phone: 805.781.3488
Parking: Free on Site
Low Admission: Free
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Go Bike Riding!
Date(s):
Ongoing
Recurring daily
SLO County is a biker's mecca. Lots of great paved roads (many with marked bicycle shoulders), mostly light traffic, courteous drivers, mild weather and great scenery. Roads range from easy family rides to the most strenous and exhilarating. No wonder the Tour of Caifornia Bicycle Race has swept through SLO County several times, and Team Columbia is based here. The local SLO County Bicycle Club has an elaborate series of maps with details on popular bicycling local routes. Check them out!
Location: County Wide
Event City: County Wide
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Go Mountain Biking!
Date(s):
Ongoing
Recurring daily
SLO County is a mountain biker's mecca. Lots of great unpaved roads, fire roads, mountain bike paths, mild weather and great scenery. But do be careful - outlying areas may NOT have cell phone coverage if problems occur. Guide books are also advised. The local SLO County Mountain Bike Organization has an elaborate series of maps with details on popular bicycling local routes. Check them out!
Times: Daylight Hours
Location: County Wide
Event City: County Wide
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Hike through Nature!
Date(s):
Ongoing
Recurring weekly on Sunday, Saturday
On selected Saturdays and Sundays, you can take a free docent-led hike on one of the many great hiking trails in the area. Hikes range from easy to arduous. OR, hike with a friend (for safety's sake) on any day. Hikes are led by ECOSLO or the Parks Deparment of the City of SLO. (Be sure to wear appropriate shoes and bring water.) "Take nothing but pictures, leave nothing but footprints."
Location: Hiking Trails
Event City: San Luis Obispo
Phone: 805.544.1777
Parking: Free
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Morro Bay Art Center
Date(s):
Ongoing
Recurring daily
Enjoy a non-profit local collective art gallery. Exhibits change about every 6 weeks. Located in charming downtown Morro Bay. Funds art activities in area. Organization also manages the Morro Bay "Art in the Park" on Memorial Day, 4th of July and Labor Day weekends.
Times: 12:00 noon - 4:00 pm
Location: Morro Bay Art Association
Address: 835 Main St.
Event City: Morro Bay
Phone: 805.772.2504
Parking: Free on street
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Observe Native Birds!
Date(s):
Ongoing
Recurring daily
The migratory birds are gone, leaving the year round inhabitants to themselves, including the stunning Blue Heron. The County, especially near Morro Bay, is one of the top bird-watching sites in the USA. (Look for everything from Hummingbirds to Bald Eagles.)
Times: Daylight Hours
Event City: County Wide
Phone: 800.231.0592
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Observe Native Birds!
Date(s):
Through Mar.
31st,
2012
Recurring daily
Look for the amusing Brown Pelicans. They are usually in the county from June to March. The County, especially near Morro Bay, is one of the top bird-watching sites in the USA. (Look for everything from Hummingbirds to Bald Eagles.)
Times: Daylight Hours
Event City: County Wide
Phone: 800.231.0591
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Observe Native Birds!
Date(s):
Through Mar.
31st,
2012
Recurring daily
Look for the beautiful, tall White Egrets. They are usually in San Luis Obispo County from September - March. The County, especially near Morro Bay, is one of the top bird-watching sites in the USA. (Look for everything from Hummingbirds to Bald Eagles.)
Times: Daylight Hours
Event City: County Wide
Phone: 800.231.0592
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Observe Native Birds!
Date(s):
Through Mar.
31st,
2012
Recurring daily
Look for the beautiful tall white egrets. They are usually in San Luis Obispo County September - March. The County, especially near Morro Bay, is one of the top bird-watching sites in the USA. (Look for everything from Hummingbirds to Bald Eagles.)
Times: Daylight Hours
Event City: County Wide
Phone: 800.231.0592
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San Luis Obispo Certified Farmers Market
Date(s):
Ongoing
Recurring weekly on Sunday
Join us every Sunday from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm for a delightful and unique farmers market conveniently located on Tank Farm Road, one block east of South Higuera Street. This market consists of certified produce from local farmers, a variety of freshly prepared food, as well as entertainment for guests of all age. Hosted every Sunday from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm in the Kennedy Club Fitness parking lot. Open rain or shine 3889 Long St. in San Luis Obispo, CA 93401. For a map:: http://bit.ly/hsJ7Jm
Times: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location: SLO Certified Farmers Market
Address: 3889 Long St.
Event City: San Luis Obispo
Phone: 805.769.8236
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Take a Walk through the Dunes at Oso Flaco Lake!
Date(s):
Ongoing
Recurring weekly on Sunday, Wednesday, Saturday
Most Wednesdays, Saturdays & Sundays, enjoy guided walk through the Oso Flaco Lake Natural Area, part of the Guadelupe - Nipomo Dunes Preserve. See rare plants and birds, as well as protected sand dunes. Many guided walks given on various days. Check for exact schedule. Dunes open daily to all vistors during daytime for self-guided visits.
Times: Times Vary
Location: Oso Flaco Lake
Address: End of Oso Flaco Lake Rd.
Event City: Nipomo
Phone: 805.343.2455
Sponsor: The Dunes Center
Parking: $5 in parking lot
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Tours & Tastings at Talley Vineyards
Date(s):
Ongoing
Recurring weekly on Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Visit Talley Vineyards, home of Talley Vineyards, Bishop's Peak, and Mano Tinta wines. Tours of our facility are conducted Mondays through Thursdays and include our estate Rincon Vineyard, winery, barrel room, and our historic 1860's Rincon Adobe. Tours are offered by appointment only; please contact the guest services desk to schedule your visit!
Times: Thursday - Mondays by appointment
Location: Talley Vineyards
Address: 3031 Lopez Dr.
Event City: Arroyo Grande
Phone: 805.489.0446 x25
Parking: Free on Site
Low Admission: $10 (Brief tour, no tasting)
High Admission: $35 (1.5 hour tour + tasting)
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Visit Historic Buildings!
Date(s):
Ongoing
Recurring weekly on Sunday, Saturday
Every Satuday & Sunday afternoon, enjoy a stroll with our trained docents through our genuine historic Victorian buildings and collections in downtown Arroyo Grande. Original old one-room schoolhouse, Doctors House, Sanitarium, IOOF Hall, and Barn filled with old vehicles.
Times: Sat 12:00 noon - 3:00 pm & Sun 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Downtown Arroyo Grande
Event City: Arroyo Grande
Phone: 805.473.5077
Parking: Free on street
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Watch Harbor Seals!
Date(s):
Ongoing
Recurring daily
Every day, be amused while looking down at the harbor seals that use the lower level of Harford Pier as their favorite "hang-out". Watch as they live their life - barking, sleeping, arguing and fishing. Note: do NOT get too close, and do not feed them. Great educational fun for kids and adults! These are different than the elephant seals that "hang out" on the north coast of San Luis Obispo County.
Times: Daylight Hours
Location: Port San Luis Harbor District
Address: 3950 Avila Beach Dr.
Event City: Avila Beach
Phone: 805.595.5400
Parking: Free on site
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Watch Special Performance in Arroyo Grande!
Date(s):
Ongoing
Recurring daily
The Clark Center for the Performing Arts is the Central Coast's premier venue for world-class, professional performing arts in an intimate setting. Located in Arroyo Grande, the Clark Center is a state-of-the-art hub for cultural events serving all the people of our community and their families, as well as an institution for vocational and educational opportunity. A diverse and varied world of creative arts performed in the professional surroundings of the Clark Center provides exuberance, creative vitality and joy to all those who embrace it.
The Clark Center for the Performing Arts consists of two state-of-the art theatres, the 617 seat Forbes Hall and the approximately 120 seat Studio Theatre. Both theatres are used by various professional and community productions. See you soon!
Times: Varies
Location: Clark Center for the Performing Arts
Address: 487 Fair Oaks Ave.
Event City: Arroyo Grande
Phone: 805.489.9444
Parking: Free on site
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Watch Special Performance in San Luis Obispo!
Date(s):
Ongoing
Recurring daily
Enjoy a performance at one of the premier sites in the state. Active schedule of plays, concerts, shows, ballets, symphonies etc. by local, state, national and international performers. Wide range of events to appeal to all tastes and ages. All in beautiful buildings with great acoustics. Events held in the Christopher Cohan Center of the Performing Arts Center or the nearby Cal Poly Spanos Theatre on Cal Poly campus.
Location: Performing Arts Center
Address: 1 Grand Ave.
Event City: San Luis Obispo
Phone: 805.756.2787
Parking: Charge in adjoining lot
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