SLO CAL (San Luis Obispo County) has endless options for daytime activities, but the fun doesn't stop when the sun sets. Are you ready to discover nightlife just as exciting as daytime fun? From live music shows to trivia and karaoke nights, SLO CAL has many evening activities to discover. For…
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In celebration of Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, SLO CAL is proud to share four businesses to support any time of the year. Follow us from San Luis Obispo's Historic Chinatown to the bustling farmers' markets throughout SLO CAL. Each location is an important part of the…
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Where art, technology and nature meet Sensorio is a unique SLO CAL (San Luis Obispo County) experience with a focus on sustainability. Walk the path through the illuminating exhibits in SLO CAL’s wine country and immerse yourself in an otherworldly landscape. Meander through the colorful displays…
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We asked individuals who shape the festival what really goes into putting together this annual festival celebrating independent film and storytelling and what makes the SLO International Film Festival unique. Explore behind the scenes of the SLO International Film Festival with Skye McLennan, the…
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Get ready for Shabang Music Festival, SLO CAL’s vibrant celebration of live music and community. Held on May 3-4, 2024, the tenth annual event promises to be the most exciting yet, featuring 60+ diverse artists across four stages. Welcoming all ages, music ranges from electronic to indie rock, with…
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The San Luis Obispo International Film Fest showcases an assortment of films that appeal to a wide variety of age, demographic and interests each spring in SLO CAL (San Luis Obispo County). Over 125 films from around the world are shown during the festival. Here are the 2024 Central Coast film…
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What does the SLO International Film Festival, Jurassic Park and Sleepless in Seattle all have in common? They’re all celebrating a 30th birthday this year! A lot can happen in three decades, but San Luis Obispo’s award-winning film fest (April 25-30, 2024; encore May 1-5) continues to delight…
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With 300 days of sun each year, plus options for surfing, hiking, mountain biking, and a whole lot more, SLO CAL definitely wins at outdoor adventure opportunities. What about when it rains, or when the sun goes down? Never fear: we’ve got that covered, too. SLO CAL offers near-endless rainy day…
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Pull off along Highway 1 to see the town of Harmony and experience contemporary glass art at Harmony Glassworks. SLO CAL (San Luis Obispo County) is home to many unusual sights: a heard of zebras, an alley full of bubblegum, a castle on a hill, a movie set buried in sand dunes, a hotel covered in…
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Day 1 Start off your perfect SLO CAL vacation in south county with pies and a petting zoo. Avila Valley Barn is ideal for a morning of fun, complete with tractor rides around the farm. During the spring months, the kids will love to pick their own berries straight from the vine. In the fall, pick…
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