Community Calendar

The Santa Barbara Literary Festival brings together readers and writers of every genre for a two day celebration of storytelling and inspiration from some of the world's biggest authors (Walter Mosley, Steven Rowley, Paula McLain, Susan Orlean). Engaging panels, enlightening workshops, pop-up events, and welcoming social gatherings, bring together established authors, emerging writers, and passionate readers in a uniquely intimate setting that fosters community centered around a shared love of the literary arts.

Celebrate the vibrant union of olive and lavender products in our beautiful community. At this annual free event, you’ll experience a delightful blend of Paso Robles’ finest olive and lavender offerings as you meet local farmers and discover their diverse range of award winning olive oils along with local & regional lavender farmers bringing all your favorite farm fresh lavender products.

Learn More: https://pasoroblesdowntown.org/downtown-event/paso-robles-olive-festival-lavender-festival-may-9th/

This magical Family Free Day is for faeries of all ages! There will be crafts and activities, and the garden will be filled with music, storytelling, and face-painting. Faerie attire is encouraged. Concessions will be available for purchase.

There is a free shuttle available from across the street at Cuesta College. Otherwise a $5 day use fee will be charged by El Chorro Regional Park.

This free, family-friendly event welcomes people of all backgrounds to enjoy live music, cultural exhibits, artisan vendors, traditional foods, and children’s activities. Headlined by Los Angeles-based Chutzpah Collective, the festival celebrates Jewish culture, community, and connection.

For more information, go to CentralCoastJewishHeritageFestival.com

WBC Marketplace 2026 brings together an incredible community of small business owners, makers, and innovators for a day of connection, visibility, and opportunity.

Admission is free, and all are welcome. Bring your family and friends for a day of shopping, networking, and community connection.

SLO Ranch’s Second Annual Blueberry Festival returns May 23 and 24 from 10 am to 6 pm with a full weekend of family-friendly festivities. Enjoy u-pick blueberries, live music, line dancing, a pie-eating contest, pony rides, face painting, and blueberry-themed specials from local merchants.

Join us for the 20th Annual Jazz & Olive Festival presented by the Rotary Club of Los Olivos. Enjoy an afternoon of live music, award-winning wines of Santa Barbara County, and delicious olive-based appetizers and desserts.

The Rotary Club of Los Olivos contributes all festival proceeds directly to local scholarships and to local and international community service projects.

The Paso Pinot & Paella Festival celebrates the exceptional Pinot Noirs produced in our region, paired with paella prepared by talented local chefs and restaurants.

All proceeds support Paso Robles Youth Arts.

Join us for the annual Cambia Neighbors Club Arts and Craft Fair. There are over 70 vendors registered with handmade items that will satisfy all of your seasonal buying needs. Live local music for your listening pleasure and food combo lunch special available for purchase. Mini pumpkin patch entrance decorations provided by the Cambria Pines Lodge nursery with 20 percent off coupon.