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ANNUAL EVENTS<br />
From bacon to beer, food to film, wine<br />
to WinterMezzo, San Luis Obispo offers<br />
opportunities to celebrate and savor<br />
conventional and niche interests alike.<br />
The calendar packs in events and festivals<br />
year-round, so whether you are looking for<br />
an epicurean weekend, a chance to boogie<br />
down, a medieval jousting tournament<br />
or some rare bird-spotting, chances are,<br />
there’s an event for that.<br />
CENTRAL COAST<br />
SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL<br />
January<br />
Restaurant Month • slocal.com<br />
Jewish Film Festival • jccslo.com<br />
Morro Bay Winter Bird Festival • morrobaybirdfestival.org<br />
Cayucos Polar Bear Dip • cayucoschamber.com<br />
February<br />
SLO Culinary Carnival • sloculinarycarnival.com<br />
SLO Craft Beer Festival • slo-beer-fest.com<br />
Chinese New Year Celebration •<br />
centralcoast-chinese-association.org<br />
Festival Mozaic’s WinterMezzo • festivalmozaic.com<br />
March<br />
Paso Robles Wine Zinfandel Festival<br />
pasowine.com<br />
Festival Mozaic’s WinterMezzo<br />
festivalmozaic.com<br />
Cayucos Sea Glass Festival<br />
cayucosseaglass.com<br />
SLO International Film Festival<br />
slofilmfest.org<br />
Canzona Women’s Ensemble<br />
canzonawomen.org<br />
April<br />
Children’s Day in the Plaza<br />
sanluischildcare.org<br />
SLO Color Blast Run • slocolorblast.com<br />
Cal Poly Open House • calpoly.edu<br />
SLO Marathon • slomarathon.com<br />
May<br />
Paso Robles Wine Festival Weekend<br />
pasowine.com<br />
Flavor of SLO • unitedwayslo.org<br />
SLO Blues Baseball • bluesbaseball.com<br />
June<br />
SLO Wine Country’s Roll Out the Barrels<br />
slocoastwine.com<br />
Concerts in the Plaza • downtownslo.com<br />
Cal Poly Commencement • calpoly.edu<br />
Seven Sisters Quilt Show • aqgcc.org<br />
July<br />
Concerts in the Plaza • downtownslo.com<br />
Pride in the Plaza • slopride.com<br />
California Mid-State Fair<br />
midstatefair.com<br />
Festival Mozaic Summer Series •<br />
festivalmozaic.com<br />
Renaissance Festival • ccrenfaire.com<br />
SLO Triathlon • slocity.org<br />
August<br />
Concerts in the Plaza • downtownslo.com<br />
Stone Soup Festival<br />
southcountychambers.com<br />
September<br />
Central Coast Writers Conference<br />
centralcoastwriters.org<br />
SLO County Sheriffs Family Day<br />
slosheriff.org<br />
Mission San Miguel: Annual Parish<br />
Festival • missionsanmiguel.org<br />
October<br />
Open Studios Artist Tours<br />
sloartscouncil.org<br />
City to the Sea Half Marathon<br />
citytothesea.org<br />
Paso Robles Harvest Wine Weekend<br />
pasowine.com<br />
Central Coast Railroad Festival<br />
ccrrf.com<br />
Opera SLO • operaslo.org<br />
Cal Poly Parents’ Weekend<br />
parent.calpoly.edu<br />
Pismo Jazz Jubilee • pismochamber.com<br />
Pismo Clam Festival • pismochamber.com<br />
Morro Bay Harbor Festival<br />
morrobay.org<br />
Cambria Scarecrow Festival<br />
cambriachamber.org<br />
SLO GranFondo • raceslo.com<br />
Vocal Arts Ensemble “A Kick Off to Tour”<br />
Concert • vocalarts.org<br />
November<br />
SLO Wine Country Harvest Festival<br />
slocoastwine.com<br />
Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)<br />
wilshirehcs.org<br />
SLO Poetry Festival<br />
languageofthesoul.org<br />
Cal Poly Homecoming<br />
alumni.calpoly.edu<br />
Central Coast Bioneers Conference<br />
ecologistics.org<br />
Festival Mozaic’s WinterMezzo<br />
festivalmozaic.com<br />
December<br />
Cal Poly’s Winter Commencement<br />
calpoly.edu<br />
Santa’s House in the Plaza<br />
downtownslo.com<br />
SLO Holiday Parade • downtownslo.com<br />
Vocal Arts Ensemble Christmas Concert<br />
vocalarts.org<br />
Mission Prep Christmas Classic<br />
mpchristmasclassic.com<br />
Cambria Christmas Market<br />
cambriachristmasmarket.com<br />
Hanukkah Candle Lighting<br />
jccslo.com<br />
Ongoing<br />
Art After Dark · sloartscouncil.org<br />
Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market<br />
downtownslo.com<br />
Central Coast Children’s Choir<br />
centralcoastyouthchorus.org<br />
Cal Poly Arts • calpolyarts.org<br />
Cuesta College Art Gallery • cuesta.edu<br />
Morro Bay National Estuary Program<br />
mbnep.org<br />
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre<br />
slorep.org<br />
SLO Museum of Art • sloma.org<br />
Ranger-Led Hikes • slocity.org<br />
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