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Calendar<br />
July 17-18<br />
Event Renaissance Festival<br />
Time 10:00am-6:00pm<br />
Location El Chorro Regional Park<br />
Contact ccrenfaire.com<br />
Description Costumed<br />
participants converge in<br />
beautiful El Chorro Regional<br />
Park to create Donneybrooke,<br />
an English Renaissance village,<br />
brilliantly decorated for your<br />
ultimate summer fantasy<br />
entertainment.<br />
July 24<br />
July 24<br />
Event Studio Open House<br />
Time 10:00am-4:00pm<br />
Location 122 Bressi Place<br />
Contact www.amy-mckay.com<br />
Description Artist, Amy McKay is<br />
holding a Studio Open House.<br />
Free wine and cheese event, all<br />
available art for sale.<br />
July 25<br />
Event Triathalon<br />
Location Sinsheimer<br />
Contact www.slocity.org<br />
Description Completion, rather<br />
than competition, is the focus<br />
of the City of SLO Parks and<br />
Recreation Department’s<br />
Annual Triathlon. This short<br />
course triathlon accommodates<br />
the novice and still gives the<br />
experienced a challenge.<br />
July 25<br />
Event Jack House & Garden Tour<br />
Time 1:00pm-4:00pm<br />
Location 536 Marsh Street<br />
Contact www.slocity.org<br />
Description Guided tours<br />
covering the history of the<br />
Jack Family and it’s turn of the<br />
century estate.<br />
July 30<br />
Event Movie Under the Stars<br />
Time 7:00pm-10:00pm<br />
Location Edna Valley Vineyard<br />
Contact ednavalleyvineyard.com<br />
Description Bring you low lawn<br />
chair and a picnic. No outside<br />
beverages.<br />
August 1<br />
Event Obon Festival<br />
Time 1:00pm-9:00pm<br />
Location Veteran’s Memorial Hall<br />
Contact www.discovernikkei.org<br />
Description The annual Buddihist<br />
event for commemorating one’s<br />
ancestors. Music, food, crafts,<br />
bonsai, Marshall Arts, Taiko and<br />
raffle.<br />
August 8-15<br />
Event A Midsummer Night Dream<br />
Location San Luis Obispo Little Theatre<br />
Contact www.slolittletheatre.org<br />
Description A Shakespearean<br />
light-hearted comedy and one<br />
of his most popular works. This<br />
audience favorite is sure to lift<br />
your spirits and make you laugh.<br />
August 6, 13, 20, 27<br />
Event Concerts in the Plaza<br />
Time 5:30 – 7:30<br />
Location Mission Plaza<br />
Contact www.downtownslo.com<br />
DescriptionThe summer concert<br />
series features the best local<br />
musicians from Santa Barbara<br />
and San Luis Obispo counties.<br />
Local restaurants provide food<br />
for concertgoers while Firestone<br />
Brewery and Edna Valley<br />
Vineyards supply beer and wine<br />
for purchase. Non-alcoholic<br />
beverages also available.<br />
August 8-31<br />
Event Pallet to the Palate<br />
Location Countywide<br />
Contact pallettopalate.com<br />
Description The mission of P2P<br />
is to broaden the awareness<br />
of the SLO County community<br />
about the importance of fresh,<br />
local food. This includes the<br />
local farmers that grow the food,<br />
the families, institutions and<br />
chefs that purchase and prepare<br />
the food for their friends,<br />
families and customers.<br />
August 13<br />
Event Dine in the Vines<br />
Time 6:00pm-9:30pm<br />
Location Edna Valley Vineyard<br />
Contact ednavalleyvineyard.com<br />
Description Winemaker, Harry<br />
Hansen, will join his guests as<br />
he shares his finest handcrafted<br />
limited wines. Gretchen LeMiere<br />
from In Good Taste Catering will<br />
prepare a Mediterranean menu<br />
with multiple courses that will<br />
pair perfectly with Edna Valley’s<br />
wines. Live music will accent<br />
the evening. Tickets $100.<br />
August 14<br />
Event Day with Creative Women<br />
Location Mission Plaza<br />
Contact www.wccslo.org<br />
Description A day full of<br />
camaraderie, music, handcrafted<br />
work by women, children’s<br />
activities, food and fun at<br />
the Mission Plaza in San Luis<br />
Obispo.<br />
August 14<br />
Event Saturday at the Garden<br />
Time 1:00pm-4:00pm<br />
Location SLO Botanical Garden<br />
Contact www.slobg.org<br />
Description Master gardeners,<br />
professional landscapers and<br />
garden writers share their<br />
knowledge.<br />
August 21<br />
Event Broadway by the Sea<br />
Time 2:30<br />
Location Chapman House<br />
Contact www.propera.org<br />
Description Opera San<br />
Luis Obispo has provided<br />
professional opera on the<br />
Central Coast since 1985. We<br />
are moving into our 25th season,<br />
and we invite you to come to<br />
one of our performances.<br />
August 27<br />
Event Movie Under the Stars<br />
Time 7:00pm–10:00pm<br />
Location Edna Valley Vineyards<br />
Contact ednavalleyvineyard.com<br />
Description Bring you low lawn<br />
chair and a picnic. No outside<br />
beverages. $10 donation.<br />
August 28<br />
Event Mommies in the Plaza<br />
Time 10:00am-4:00pm<br />
Contact slocountymommies.com<br />
Description Vendor Booths,<br />
Silent Auction and Family<br />
Entertainment by various<br />
performances including dance<br />
and gymnastics.<br />
August 29<br />
Event Jack House & Garden Tour<br />
Time 1:00pm-4:00pm<br />
Location 536 Marsh Street<br />
Contact www.slocity.org<br />
Description Guided tours<br />
covering the history of the<br />
Jack Family and it’s turn of the<br />
century estate.<br />
August 27-September 19<br />
Event The Fantasticks<br />
Location San Luis Obispo Little Theatre<br />
Contact www.slolittletheatre.org<br />
Description The worlds longest<br />
running musical.<br />
August 28–September 20<br />
Event The Clean House<br />
Location San Luis Obispo Little Theater<br />
Contact www.slolittletheatre.org<br />
Description When all you want is a clean<br />
house, beware! Someone just may air<br />
your dirty laundry. An irreverently funny<br />
Pulitzer-Prize nominated play.<br />
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