Upcoming Events

SAN LUIS OBISPO - Join Pete Kelley, prominent local author and historian, as he discusses his new book “The Quick and the Dead” on March 5. The book explores the events of 1858 in San Luis Obispo when seven Californio men were hanged. Enjoy this event for free on Zoom as Kelley explores the unanswered questions of this time.

SAN LUIS OBISPO - Enjoy San Luis Obispo Symphony’s upcoming event, Romantic Classics from the comfort of your own vehicle at the Sunset Drive-In in San Luis Obispo on March 6. Fun for all ages, this drive-in experience allows attendees to be “on stage” with the symphony’s musicians. For those who are unable to attend the Drive-In event, Romantic Classics will become available online through the Virtual Event Series.

SAN LUIS OBISPO - Join an insightful wine and food sensory seminar with Master Sommelier Bob Bath!  Tolosa Winery's Crush Pad will be turned into a classroom to explore three flights of wine that tell the story of Tolosa, the vintage, and Winemaker Frederic Delivert’s style. Because it’s best to learn by doing, each flight will include a paired appetizer by Chef Brett Stephens of High on the Hog. Two sessions on March 7; 11am-1pm or 3-5 pm.

SAN LUIS OBISPO - San Luis Obispo Film Festival is back offering primarily virtual events from March 9-14. Fun for all ages, enjoy 111 presentations, including 30 feature films, 63 short films, and 18 music videos all from the comfort of your own home. The festival will also highlight local filmmakers through the Central Coast Showcase. Passes are now on sale for $60-$300.

SAN LUIS OBISPO - Surf Nite in SLO. Come see a double-feature on the Super Big Screen at the landmark Sunset Drive-In! Brent Storm’s award-winning WHITE RHINO is a parallel story from the surfers and photographers who witnessed three historic swells that hit the shorelines of the South Pacific in 2011-2012. Gates open at 6:30 p.m.; Movie starts at 7:30 p.m.

SAN LUIS OBISPO - It's a Wine Release Brunch of Tolosa Winery's 1772 Rosé 2020, and there's no better way than with Sunday Funday. Join in the Sculpture Garden as we fête this vintage donned in our brightest pinks. Chef Brett Stephens of High on the Hog had dreamed up an indulgent tasting menu perfectly paired with the springtime sun and beats by DJ Mano Gil!

PASO ROBLES - Vintage Paso: Zinfandel Weekend is a themed weekend featuring individual experiences at Paso Robles wineries. 100+ wineries celebrate with 3 days of experiences. Create your own Zinful itinerary to smell, sip, and savor the heritage of Paso Robles. Wineries will conduct business with groups of no more than six people per party, socially distanced, with all precautions in place for a safe environment.

SAN LUIS OBISPO - Held on the Spring Equinox, March's Supper Club at Tolosa Winery is inspired by the promise of new beginnings and new growth that the season of Spring brings. Thoughtfully paired 4-course farm-to-table inspired menu by Chef Kean McCabe of Earth and Oven is the perfect introduction Tolosa Winery's Spring 2021 releases.

SAN LUIS OBISPO - Join Winemaker Frederic Delivert, Vintners Robin and Michelle Baggett, and your favorite Tolosa hosts for the highly anticipated first tastes of the 2020 Single Vineyard Pinot Noir and Chardonnay wines straight from the barrels! Celebrate with a 3-course lunch and live music on the Tolosa Crush Pad as we ring in a new vintage.

ATASCADERO - Charles Paddock Zoo’s annual event is virtual! Participants will receive a 14-pack of artisan beverages delivered to their front door from a variety of artisan brewers from Atascadero, San Luis Obispo County, and across California. The virtual festival will include behind-the-scene animal tours with experienced Zookeepers. Enjoy learning about each of the beverages in your pack from the Brew Masters along with grooving to fun tunes from local bands like Bear Market Riot!

SAN LUIS OBISPO - Join Winemaker Frederic Delivert, Vintners Robin and Michelle Baggett, and your favorite Tolosa hosts for the highly anticipated first tastes of the 2020 Single Vineyard Pinot Noir and Chardonnay wines straight from the barrels! Celebrate with a 3-course lunch and live music on the Tolosa Crush Pad as we ring in a new vintage.

PASO ROBLES - The 38th Annual Paso Robles Wine Festival is a themed weekend that will not feature a single marquee event, but rather individual experiences at local wineries. 150+ wineries celebrate with 4 days of experiences. Wineries will be conducting business with groups of no more than six people per party, socially distanced, with all precautions in place for a safe environment.

SAN LUIS OBISPO - Annual Winemaker Dinner at Ember returns to deliver an adventure of elegant Tolosa wines and exquisite coastal California cuisine! Savor a multi-course dinner alongside Winemaker Frederic Delivert and Executive Chef Brian Collins.

AVILA BEACH - Come kick off summer in Avila Beach at Fiesta In A Bottle - 9th Annual Tequila Festival at the Avila Beach Golf Resort. This takes place on Memorial Weekend (Saturday, May 23rd) and will feature live music by Ozomatli and La Marcha! Doors open at 12pm. Tequila Tastings 12-3pm; La Marcha 1-2:30pm; Ozomatlj: 3:15-5pm. Events ends at 5pm. 21+ to enter.

AVILA BEACH - A landmark Central Coast event highlighting top name entertainment. This is the party that kicks off the outdoor concert season! With VIP, Beach Club Balcony, reserved theater-style and table seating and General Admission Lawn tickets available for sale. Gates open at noon and the show will start at 2PM and continue until sunset! Approximate show times are: Christone "Kingfish" Ingram 2pm-3pm; WAR 3:30-4:45pm; George Thorogood & The Destroyers 5:15-6:45pm.