SLO CAL Christmas Eve & Christmas Day Dining Guide

These SLO CAL (San Luis Obispo County) spots will be open with a welcoming and warm kitchen for holiday faire on Dec. 24 and 25th. We've swept through SLO CAL to confirm what kitchens are offering your holiday favorites. Be sure to call ahead to confirm menus and make reservations. Check out the…

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New Year's Eve Celebrations in SLO CAL

Ring in the new year with these SLO CAL restaurants and events. Enjoy pre-fixed dining menus with the best of entrées, appetizers, desserts and of course - the bubbly! Check out the list below to see where you'll be celebrating the end of 2025 and ushering in 2026. New Year's Eve Dining in SLO CAL:…

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Hands-On Holidays with SLO CAL Crafted

Celebrate the season with experiences hosted by SLO CAL Crafted artisans Looking to step up your holiday shopping this year? Try giving the gift of an experience with one of our SLO CAL Crafted partners. Many local artisans offer hands-on classes, tastings and other experiences that bring their…

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2025 Holiday Happenings for Everyone in SLO CAL

‘Tis the season to be jolly, and in SLO CAL (San Luis Obispo County), we take that advice very seriously. Looking for ways to get in the spirit? The following list of holiday happenings focuses on the unique offerings in SLO CAL throughout the festive season and across the region, from elegant…

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SLO CAL Crafted: Certified Gift Guide

SLO CAL Crafted celebrates the quality products created by local farmers, crafters and artists right here in San Luis Obispo County. This holiday season shop at SLO CAL Crafted-certified businesses for all your gifting needs. From food and drink to home goods and fine jewelry, you’ll be sure to find…

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Best Winter Activities and Events in SLO CAL

With sunny weather and chill vibes, winter in SLO CAL (San Luis Obispo County) is a bonafide blast. It’s no surprise: locals know the offseason offers all the incredible outdoor fun, wildlife encounters and food and wine adventures you’d come to expect from our dynamic slice of Central California…

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Discover SLO CAL’s Quirky and Unusual Events

In SLO CAL (San Luis Obispo County), there are a variety of events happening on any given week around the region. From well-known events like the California Mid-State Fair, SLO International Film Festival and Cambria Christmas Market to lesser-known happenings like a bever festival, beach rodeo and…

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Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving in SLO CAL

Are you celebrating Thanksgiving away from home in SLO CAL this year? Whether you're looking for the traditional fare or simple special dishes made from peak local ingredients, look no further than these SLO CAL options to add to your itinerary. From dine-in service to take-out, we've got you…

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Best Fall Activities and Events in SLO CAL

Pumpkins, scarecrows and sunny beach days ahead! Fall in SLO CAL (San Luis Obispo County) is all about enjoying a dose of outdoor fun alongside traditional fall seasonal festivities like hayrides, cider sipping and apple picking. Truly, it's the best of both worlds, as off-season travelers can…

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