If you’re a bagel sandwich lover, you already know JonnyBoy’s Bagelry and Jewish Delicatessen. Located right in Atascadero’s newly upgraded downtown, JonnyBoy’s is the go to spot for delicious bagels and sandwiches. Start off with a mouthwatering potato knish or latkes before the star of the show: the bagels! Handmade, boiled, and baked fresh daily,…
If you haven’t been to Sensorio in Paso Robles yet, you’re definitely missing out. One of California’s largest immersive art exhibitions, Sensorio is an unforgettable experience. Set in the rolling hills just outside Paso Robles, Sensorio transports you to another world. When you arrive, you’re greeted by live music and a selection of food and…
End your summer with a weekend of fun at Atascadero’s Cruisin’ Weekend! The weekend kicks off with the 33rd annual Hot El Camino Cruise Nite on Friday, with over 150 beautiful vintage cars cruising up and down El Camino Real. There’s a whole new route this year, covering more than a mile! Choose your favorite…
It’s that time of year again: the Mid-State Fair is back! Head over to the Paso Robles Fairgrounds July 15-26, 2026 for a day of fun! If you haven’t been to the Mid-State Fair, you should definitely go this summer. Tickets are $15 at the gate for adults, and $10 for kids. If you love…
Celebrate America’s 250th birthday with events all over SLO county! Here are just a few of the celebrations this year: 4th of July Celebration in Cambria Head over to Shamel Park for a full day of family friendly events, music, and a BBQ! 📍Cambria Vistor Center – 5455 Windsor Blvd, Cambria, CA 93428 ⏰11:00 am…
For an afternoon full of delicious food and some of the best wine Paso Robles has to offer, check out the Pinot and Paella Festival! On June 7, 2026, Templeton Community Park will be taken over by booths offering wine and paella tastings and live music! Over twenty-three wineries will be pouring Pinot Noir, which…
As we go through yet another week of this heatwave, I’m sure many of us are looking for somewhere to go and cool off. Here are a few local hotels that offer daily pool passes, allowing you to beat the heat in style: Vespera Resort 🏖️ Set right on the beach, Vespera offers access to…
The 7th annual Central Coast Craft Beer Fest is March 21st, 2026! Head over to the beautiful Sunken Gardens in Atascadero for tastings from local breweries, wineries, and much more. When you arrive at the festival–VIP ticketholders get in an hour early!–you’ll receive a souvenir glass and access to samples from more than 55 craft…
Tucked away in the hills outside Paso Robles lies the California Lavender Honey Farm! Established in 2021, the farm offers fresh lavender, hyperlocal honey, and much more. The farm stretches over 10 acres, and offers personalized tours every weekend! Over your hour-and-a-half tour, you’ll learn about the farm, take a tour of their one of…
We’re officially less than two months away from the new year, which means it’s time to decide how you want to ring in 2026! Of course, you could always stay home and watch the ball drop with friends and family, or there are lots of events going on across the county! Here are just a…
As we head into the holiday season, cities all around the county will be shimmering with Christmas lights at their annual tree lightings! Here are a few free events you can find around the county: San Luis Obispo 📅 November 28, 2025 ⏰ 1:00 pm – 6:30 pm 📍Mission Plaza – 989 Chorro St, San…
It’s spooky season again, and SLO county has events ranging from the truly terrifying to the not-so-scary family friendly! Here are just a few of the Halloween events you’ll find around town: 1. Cambria Scarecrow Festival 📅 October 1 – October 31, 2025 👻 Wander through Cambria to discover quirky, creative scarecrows that celebrate the…
Whether you’re looking for fresh produce, delicious street food, or locally made art, the farmer’s market has something for you! There are farmer’s markets all over the county, so wherever you are, there’s something close. Here are just a few of the farmer’s markets you’ll find around San Luis Obispo: Arroyo Grande Wednesdays 8:30 AM …
Two SLO county restaurants have earned a coveted Michelin Star this year: Six Test Kitchen and The Restaurant at Justin, marking them as the county’s finest dining experiences. Five more restaurants were featured in the Michelin Guide California: Ox + Anchor, Nate’s on Marsh, Ember, Les Petites Canailles, and The Hatch. Six Test Kitchen The…
This Independence Day, there are celebrations across SLO county, with something for everyone! Here are just a few of the fun things you can do this July 4th: Pismo Beach 4th of July Celebration Head over to the Pismo Pier for a day of music, food, and fun-filled activities. At the end of the night,…
San Luis Obispo County offers an array of festive activities for Independence Day, ensuring a memorable celebration for all ages. From spectacular fireworks to charming parades, here’s a roundup of the key events happening across the county. Pismo Beach Centennial and 4th of July Celebration The July 4th Celebration at the Pismo Beach Pier Plaza…
Let the Good Times Roll! Here’s your guide to Celebrating Memorial Weekend this year in San Luis Obispo County. Get ready to kick off the summer season with a bang as San Luis Obispo County hosts a lineup of fun-filled events that promise something for everyone. From art enthusiasts to wine aficionados, music lovers to…
RRM Design Group stands out as a dynamic force in the architectural landscape on California’s Central Coast. Since its inception in 1974, this firm has been at the forefront of creating visually striking buildings and community projects that seamlessly blend creativity with practicality. What makes RRM truly special is its unwavering commitment to sustainability. In…
The Central Coast has so much to offer to locals and visitors. The ocean, hiking, wine tasting, art galleries, restaurants, apple picking, bike riding…the list goes on. One thing that is now on my bucket list is the Field of Lights in Sensorio in Paso Robles. I had to see a story on the CBS…
Summer Days – Summer Glaze! Summer is among us and to me summer days means it is time for barbecues and friends! Barbecuing can be so fun and rewarding and you can do it in so many different places – the beach, the lake, your home, the park, even on the back of a tailgate…
In our household it is a rarity for my husband and I to disagree on things. However, our weekly conversations on what food to buy and meals to make, occasionally are a heated topic. While I am the kind of person who would be fine on a diet of mostly veggies, my other half doesn’t…
I bet you are excited to get out and celebrate this Memorial Day Weekend, since last year we were all advised not to travel. But this year we are in luck! Vaccines have become available, and California is getting (somewhat) back to business. While a lot of annual events are still on hold we thought…
Spring is here! The weather is changing, and it’s about time to enjoy the outdoors. Want an opportunity to drink wine and help Woods Humane Society? Well now’s your chance! On April 10-11 you can help the animals at our local shelter either online, or in person by wine tasting while also supporting over 75…
More than ever, it is so important to support local businesses to help keep our community vibrant. That is especially true when access to everyday items has become more challenging. Let’s not forget about the locally owned companies that help us take care of our fur babies too. That’s why we shop at Lemos Pet…
The Pismo Beach Homes Team loves our furry friends and one of the most important organizations that supports animals in need on the central coast is Woods Humane Society. Opening your heart and home to a homeless dog or cat is one of the most wonderful things you can do. Pets have been shown to…
Living in Pismo Beach, where we connect you with some of our favorite people who live and work on the Central Coast. Those community and business leaders who make living on the Coast such a unique and diverse experience. Episode #16 Michelle Berrera, the Owner of Enjoyslo.com Michelle Berrera, the Owner of Enjoyslo.com, joins…
Living in Pismo Beach, where we connect you with some of our favorite people who live and work on the Central Coast. Those community and business leaders who make living on the Coast such a unique and diverse experience. Episode #5 Noreen Martin President and Chairman of the Board of Martin Resorts Inc Noreen…
As the Shelter at Home order began to take effect across the Central Coast in mid-March, restaurants were having to decide whether to stay open in a limited capacity or shut down for the time being. Given that most folks in the community a) love to eat out b) want to support local businesses c)…
CALLING ALL FOODIES! Sound the alarm! There are just two weeks left to take advantage of SLO County’s “Restaurant Month!” This is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy a three-course fixed menu at many participating restaurants around the county for the low, low price of $30 per person! Plus, many restaurants also offer a wine pairing…
Sarah Hawkins is the founder and owner of Race Rugrats, a childcare company dedicated to caring for and entertaining children during various races not only locally but around the State. I interviewed Sarah and asked her some questions to learn more about this amazing company and what they are all about! What is Race Rugrats?…
It just so happens that right behind our Paso Robles office sits a gem of a restaurant – opened in 2009 by an inspired local organic farm owner, Thomas Hill Organics has become a staple of the North San Luis Obispo County restaurant scene. A restaurant with a passion for farm-to-table that was established long…
