Community Calendar

Bring the whole family, including leashed and dog-friendly dogs, to Woods SLO to enjoy this fall-themed community pet celebration and a whole lot of HOWL-o-ween fun!

This October, Cambria and San Simeon come alive with the Cambria Scarecrow Festival!

Explore more than 200 whimsical scarecrows throughout the villages. See beloved favorites return and discover imaginative new creations. Be sure to visit the Fantastical Cove Display, rock out at Crowchella Display, and check out the new PJs in the Patch Display.

It’s a month of creativity, imagination, photo ops and fun for the whole family. Visit CambriaScarecrows.com for details.

Join in the fun at the annual Halloween Carnival! Enjoy a fantastic bounce town, costume contests, mini pumpkin patch, photo ops, LED mini golf, food vendors, fantastic music from a live DJ, free trick or treating, carnival games and more. Come on out for a free movie in the park after the carnival on Saturday, starting at 7 pm!

Every Stone Has a Story: A virtual tour of Old Mission Cemetery, narrated by historian Dan Krieger with Liz Krieger. Come early at 1 pm for a Genealogical Library Open House.

Join us for this exciting event as part of the Jazz Jubilee Central Coast festival! Featuring the honored big bands from five schools, this event will be overflowing with exciting sounds. Cuesta College, Cal Poly, Allan Hancock College, Atascadero High School, and Paso Robles High School will all perform short sets.

Tickets available online, or call the CPAC Box Office at (805) 546-3198.

This concert features the music of Henry Purcell. An extremely prolific composer of the Baroque era, Purcell was considered the greatest of the English composers of that era. The concert will be led by Master Chorale’s new Artistic Director and Conductor, Dr. William Cutter.

In benefit of New Life K9s, Giving Paws for Hope is a special evening dedicated to raising vital funds to provide life-saving service dogs, free of charge, to veterans and first responders living with PTSD.

Join us October 24th for a delicious bbq dinner, silent and live auctions, service dog demonstration and meet-and-greet, and more!

The CCG Trick-or-Treat Trail is a free, family-friendly Halloween experience at Central Coast Gymnastics. Children are encouraged to come dressed in costume and follow a festive trick-or-treat trail through the gym, stopping at candy stations along the way.

Families can enjoy Halloween decorations, music and a fun look inside the gym while seeing CCG athletes in action. The event is designed for children and families to enjoy a festive Halloween outing while exploring the different areas of Central Coast Gymnastics.

This is a walk-through Halloween event. There will be no open gym or gymnastics participation for guests, and children must remain with a parent or guardian.

Advance registration is required. There are no assigned arrival times, allowing registered families to experience the trail at their own pace.

The award-winning Cuesta vocal ensembles promise to lift your spirits with an evening of music celebrating hope, light, joy, grace, and dance. The Cuesta Chamber Singers are performing pieces by living modern composers from England, Namibia, California, and Minnesota. Cuesta Voce will get your toes tapping with their usual blend of swing, be-bop, Bossa Nova and jazz ballads.

Tickets available online, or call the CPAC Box Office at (805) 546-3198.

The SLO County Jazz Federation presents "Bruce Forman meets the SLO Jazz All Stars." The internationally acclaimed guitarist will perform with Inga Swearingen (vocals), Dave Becker (woodwinds), Marshall Otwell (piano), Ken Hustad (bass) and Darrell Voss (drums). Bruce Forman is widely regarded as one of the top guitarist in the world today.
He is an acclaimed educator at USC as well as a novelist. He is both immensely talented on guitar and a gifted humorist.