On April 11, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, more than 15 Ventura County farms, ranches, and agricultural organizations will open their doors and invite the public to experience a day full of FREE agricultural activities and tours during the 13th Annual Ventura County Farm Day!

Create something truly special this season at Cambria Nursery’s Succulent Redwood Birdhouse Workshop on April 18th at 11am! In this elevated, hands-on workshop, you’ll handcraft your very own redwood birdhouse that’s a living work of art in a relaxed setting. Perfect for all skill levels – no prior planting or crafting experience needed.

You’ll design and plant your own one-of-a-kind piece using a beautifully crafted redwood structure, known for its natural durability and timeless look. We’ll guide you through arranging and securing a curated selection of succulents, moss, and natural elements to create a lush, thriving display you can hang in your garden or gift to someone special.

Only 10 spots are available; sign up today!

SLO EarthFest is a free, family-friendly celebration of sustainability happening Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Santa Rosa Park in San Luis Obispo. This event brings the community together to learn about climate action, explore practical solutions, and enjoy live music, a kids zone, a sustainable makers market, wellness activities, and more. SLO Climate Coalition hosts this event with the goal of inspiring connection, education, and a greener future for the region.

The Camarillo Wedding Expo is an immersive experience, involving a Sunday drive in the country, visiting seven gorgeous, outdoor wedding venues. You will find them filled with talented and unique vendors who specialize in making your wedding day an unforgettable event. Complete the day with yummy bites from local caterers while staying for the chance to visit the venues at night for the Twilight Tour. Enjoy music and all the twinkling lights of your dreams!

Get creative and add a touch of artistry to your garden at Cambria Nursery’s Mosaic Tile Watering Can Workshop on April 25th at 11am! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll design and decorate your own mosaic tile watering can, perfect as a functional piece or a beautiful outdoor accent. Perfect for all skill levels – no prior experience needed.

We’ll provide all the materials you need, including tiles, tools, and guidance to help you bring your vision to life. Whether you love bold patterns, soft florals, or something totally unique, this is your chance to create something truly one-of-a-kind.

Only 10 spots are available; sign up today!

Considered one of the most scenic marathons in the country — and one of the most difficult — the Big Sur International Marathon gives athletes the rare opportunity to run 26.2 miles of coastline.

The Paso Robles Olive and Lavender Festival returns to Downtown City Park for a day celebrating the region’s olive and lavender producers. Enjoy olive oil tastings, lavender products, demonstrations, and the chance to meet local farmers.

Celebrate the mother figures in your life with a delicious brunch at Cambria Pines Lodge! Enjoy a relaxing afternoon in our charming garden area with bottomless mimosas and a delectable spread of all your brunch favorites. Our buffet features mouthwatering dishes like salmon, shrimp cocktail, prime rib, assorted quiches, omelets made to order, fresh-cut fruit, and more.
Pricing:
* Adult - $59
* Child (7-12) - $29
* Child (6 & under) - Free
Make your reservation today! This is a popular brunch event and is anticipated to sell out fast.

The Rebozo Festival is a benefit event established to raise funds for Ventura County non-profit charitable organizations focusing on the cultural, social, and educational needs of the community. This unique cultural event promotes the rich heritage of our area by highlighting the colorful Mexican rebozo (shawl) as our theme. Come experience a full day of delicious food, rebozo displays, live auctions, raffles, and amazing entertainment!

The Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Fest brings together world-class brewers and craft beer lovers for a day of award-winning beer, live music, and community in Paso Robles.

Update: this event is SOLD OUT.

The inaugural Condor Gravel Challenge, hosted by Visit San Benito, is a celebration of gravel riding, wide open landscapes, and the remarkable beauty of San Benito County. We remain one of California’s most under-appreciated destinations, a hidden gem of the Central Coast and the home of Pinnacles National Park.
Our goal is simple: to invite riders from near and far to experience this special place and to help support growing tourism in San Benito County.

Enjoy the 33rd Annual Casa Pacifica Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival, voted “Best Food & Drink Festival” and “Best Charity Event” by the VC Reporter for 13 years straight! Your all-inclusive ticket gives you access to hundreds of top-tier wineries, restaurants, bakeries, and breweries from Ventura County and the Central Coast.

Sip, savor, and indulge in sweet and savory treats from the best spots from Santa Barbara to the Conejo Valley, along with high-end wines and craft brews.

Concerts in the Plaza Kick Off marks the exciting start of San Luis Obispo’s beloved summer concert series, celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. This long-standing community tradition brings live music, local energy, and downtown vibrancy to Thursday evenings all summer long. The 2026 season kicks off on June 19, inviting residents and visitors alike to gather, celebrate, and enjoy another unforgettable season of free live music in the heart of the city.