Community Calendar

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

MANHATTAN SHORT 2025...You Be the Judge!
Discover your inner film critic by casting your vote for Best Film and Best Actor in the 28th Annual MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival. You'll join film lovers in over 500 venues across the globe gathering to see the Ten Finalists in this year's event.

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

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

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

The popular Central Coast Bioneers Conference, a Bioneers Pollinator event hosted by Ecologistics, Inc., is returning to San Luis Obispo on Friday, October 3rd (9 am to 6:30 pm) and Saturday, October 4th (9 am to 4:30 pm).

The two-day event, the conference will focus on inspiring environmental and climate-related topics on Friday and on social justice topics on Saturday. “There is so much negative news in the media about the environment,” said conference organizer and Ecologistics CEO Stacey Hunt. “If you are ready for some exciting and upbeat stories, come check us out.”

https://my805tix.com/e/bioneers25/tickets

Friends of the Paso Robles Library presents the semi-annual sale of gently used books, DVDs and new/used magazines. Cookbooks, children's books, hard cover fiction and non-fiction, crafts, gardening and much more. Everything is sold for $1.50 per inch (measured by the stack). All proceeds go to support the library.

Friday 10 am to 6 pm, Saturday 10 am to 3 pm.

MANHATTAN SHORT 2025...You Be the Judge!
Discover your inner film critic by casting your vote for Best Film and Best Actor in the 28th Annual MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival. You'll join film lovers in over 500 venues across the globe gathering to see the Ten Finalists in this year's event.

Join a dynamic cast of improvisers for a one-of-a-kind comedy show at Bioneers. Every scene is created in the moment, fueled by audience suggestions, and every laugh helps create positive change — with a portion of proceeds supporting charities chosen by the players themselves. Come ready to laugh, connect, and say “Yes, and…” for a better world.

Santa Cruz-based jam band returns to SLO County for two shows. Mixing in original music with uncommon covers from the Dead, Dylan, Little Feat, Beatles, bluegrass, blues and beyond, Rosebud differs from most jam bands by their lush vocal harmonies.

Friday, October 3, the Olde Alehouse, Los Osos, 6-9pm, no cover, outdoors
Saturday, October 4, Dark Star Cellars, Paso Robles, 1-4pm, no cover, outdoors