Oct 01 Wednesday
UC Master Gardener Program of San Luis Obispo County extends an invitation to the public to visit our SLO demonstration garden. Bring your lunch, tour the garden, ask questions, or just sit and enjoy the sights & sounds of the Garden of the Seven Sisters. See what’s in bloom & learn something new. Master Gardeners will be available to answer questions. First Wednesday of each month from April to September.
Oct 02 Thursday
Celebrate creativity, community, and fall fun at the annual Cambria Scarecrow Festival this October! With over 200 handcrafted scarecrows on display throughout Cambria and San Simeon, this beloved month-long event is perfect for families, photographers, and visitors of all ages. Don’t miss this year’s magical new installation, “Fantastical Cove,” featuring mystical creatures, colorful mushrooms, and more — plus the return of fan favorites like the Fun and Games display, the KISS band and Blowin'!For more info: https://cambriascarecrows.com
Oct 03 Friday
Oct 04 Saturday
Join us for the NAMI SLO Walk — a community event to raise awareness, support mental health, and celebrate hope. All are welcome. Sponsors needed.
Meals That Connect is excited to announce the return of the SLO Pickle Festival. This event is a celebration of all things pickle—perfect for foodies, local supporters, and anyone looking for a uniquely "dill-lightful" experience. Local wineries, breweries, restaurants, and shops will serve unlimited pickle-inspired tastings and bites for attendees to enjoy while listening to live music.
All tickets include a commemorative SLO Pickle Festival Cup, a printed map of all vendors/activities, a wristband granting full access into the event, and a souvenir shopping tote bag. This event is for ages 21+ only, and a valid ID must be provided.
Proceeds benefit Meals That Connect, the nonprofit senior nutrition program that serves overs 200,000 meals annually across San Luis Obispo County.
Oct 05 Sunday
The Arroyo Grande Summer Concert Series kicks off on July 4th with two concerts (11 am to 1 pm and 2 pm to 4 pm) and then continues every Sunday from 1:00 to 3:00 pm at the beautiful Bandstand in Heritage Square Park. Food, beer, and wine available. Family friendly, bring your lawn chairs.
Oct 07 Tuesday
SLO Skiers, a local, non-profit sports & social club for adults, holds monthly meetings. A social hour with food & drink starts at 5:30 pm. Events occur all year long.
Oct 12 Sunday