Here in SLO CAL, we have an array of people and businesses that bring flavor and fun to the region. As we kick off Hispanic and Latin American Heritage Month, we want to highlight the thriving businesses taking SLO CAL by storm. While Hispanic and Latin American Heritage Month is celebrated from…
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Beryl Jewelry is a gem-forward, small-batch jewelry line created by Cindy Sassaman. As a Cambria local, Cindy has been crafting up these handmade treasures that are inspired by the colorful and intricate gems she collects. Cindy comes from a creative family and grew up always surrounded by…
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Located a block from the ocean, Esteem Surf Co creates SLO CAL Crafted surfboards right in Pismo Beach. Known as a staple in the SLO CAL surf community, Esteem offers everything from surf rentals to surfing lessons. Owner and president, Robbie Domingues, got his start in surfboard making by…
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Harmony Valley Creamery is a hidden gem along Highway 1 that offers a big piece of SLO CAL history in a small vicinity. The creamery lives in the small town of Harmony, which is a great place to stroll, see local artisan goods and try SLO CAL Crafted products like freshly made ice cream. Harmony…
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There are so many talented artists that come out of the central coast. From glass blowers to painters, to leather crafters, to potters, we see many hand-crafted artisanal goods crafted right in SLO CAL. Born and raised as a SLO CAL local in Arroyo Grande, Tawny Villegas of Tawny’s Pottery Lab found…
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Female leadership in SLO CAL has a strong past, and bright future. Modern-day makers keep our community engaged, entertained and nourished. Come along with SLO CAL to map an interactive path to visit these modern-day women-owned businesses while walking in the footsteps of a SLO CAL pioneer…
Read More — Support Women-Owned Business in SLO CAL by Walking in the Footsteps of Pioneer Julia Morgan
SLO CAL locals know how to roll up their sleeves and get to making. Perhaps it’s the steady temperatures and endless sunny days, but SLO CAL is home to some of California’s most coveted home-grown, artisanal goods. The small-batch bounty right under our noses here in the Central Coast is plentiful…
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The breeze in your hair, the salt on your skin, the adventure ahead and good food in your belly: enjoying the coast in SLO CAL (San Luis Obispo County) is about so much more than simply soaking up the rays. With so much to do and see, the summer months tend to fly. Good news for you: With year-round…
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Music, theater, exhibits and more—get ready for a feast for the senses SLO CAL might be known for its bountiful agriculture and “howdy neighbor” hospitality, but don’t mistake the region for sleepy. Every night of the week, you’ll hear the thumping of live music and electricity of live theater. With…
Read More — Discover SLO CAL's Artistic Side
