May 2026
215 events · updated automatically every 6 hours.
Friday, May 1
12 AM → May 31
Arts
Story Walk at Eto Park
Offsite · San Luis Obispo
Take a walk through Eto Park and enjoy a story walk featuring My Lost Freedom by George Takei, a powerful picture book experience for all ages. One Book, One Coast is a West Coast book club in partnership with the LA County Library, Long Beach Public Library, San Diego Public…
Source: SLO County Library
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Family
Cancelled Storytime with Ms. Tracey at Santa Margarita Park
Santa Margarita Library · Santa Margarita
Join Ms. Tracey for a fun weekly themed Storytime at the Santa Margarita Community Park that includes movement, songs, fingerplays, stories, bubbles and more. Sign up for a library card! Rain cancels.
Source: SLO County Library
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Family
Storytime with Ms. Tracey at Santa Margarita Park
Offsite · San Luis Obispo
Join Ms. Tracey for a weekly themed storytime that includes movement, songs, fingerplays, and stories. This storytime will be at Santa Margarita Community Park.
Source: SLO County Library
12 PM
Music
Spotted Whale Consignment Sale
Madonna Inn / Expo Center · San Luis Obispo
Alex Madonna Expo CenterSLO County’s largest children’s consignment sale! Friday5 pm- Volunteer Presale6 pm- Consignor Presale7:30 – 9 pm- VIP Presale (To get your name on the VIP List, PayPal $10 per person to amanda@thespottedwhale.com and shop before the general public! Last day to get on the VIP List is…
Source: goslo.events
12 PM
Music
BIKE MONTH KICKOFF PARTY
Bang the Drum Brewery · San Luis Obispo
Live event at Bang the Drum Brewery. Time TBA — see venue page for details.
Source: goslo.events
12 PM
Music
4 PM – 8 PM
Food & Drink
Avila Beach Farmers Market
Avila Beach Promenade · Avila Beach
Weekly oceanfront market with fresh produce, artisan crafts, and prepared food from Central Coast vendors.
Source: Visit Avila Beach
5 PM – 8 PM
Arts
Art After Dark — First Friday
Galleries throughout Downtown · San Luis Obispo
Free, self-guided gallery walk on the first Friday of every month. Working artists, open studios, light refreshments at participating venues.
Source: SLO County Arts
5 PM → May 2
Community
Spotted Whale Consignment Sale
Alex Madonna Expo Center · San Luis Obispo
Event at Alex Madonna Expo Center. See the Madonna Inn calendar for details.
Source: Madonna Inn
5 PM – 9 PM
Arts
Friday Night Magic
Captain Nemo Games & Comics · San Luis Obispo
Kick off your weekend with the ultimate Magic: The Gathering experience! Join Captain Nemo Games & Comics every Friday at 5:00 PM for a night of epic spells, clever combos, and unforgettable battles. Whether you’re a veteran Planeswalker or brand new to the game, FNM is the perfect place to…
Source: Visit SLO
5 PM → May 31
Community
Bike Month: Bike After Dark
The Hub · San Luis Obispo
Bike related artwork by local creatives from our community. Artwork will be displayed throughout the month of May. For more information, please visit the link above.
Source: Visit SLO
7 PM – 9 PM
Arts
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change!
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre · San Luis Obispo
Join the San Luis Obispo’s Repertory Theatre as they bring I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change! to the stage August 22nd through September 21st! The longest running off-Broadway revue in history takes on the truths and myths behind that contemporary conundrum known as “the relationship.” This award-winning musical pays…
Source: Visit SLO
8 PM
Community
Lucas Zelnick
Fremont Theater · San Luis Obispo
Live undefined at Fremont Theater.
Source: Ticketmaster
8 PM
Music
Surfer Girl, Doublecamp, Dylan Cotrone
SLO Brew Rock · San Luis Obispo
Live music at SLO Brew Rock.
Source: Ticketmaster
Saturday, May 2
9 AM – 5 PM
Community
Cayucos Spring Antique Street Faire
Ocean Avenue · Cayucos
Vendors line Ocean Avenue with antiques, vintage clothing, and collectibles. Held twice a year — the spring edition draws regional crowds.
Source: Cayucos Chamber of Commerce
9 AM – 10 AM
Community
Fiction Addiction Book Group
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
"Fiction Addiction" is a book group for adults that meets the first Saturday of each month. Bring your own coffee and join in the conversation about a selected work of contemporary fiction. Register for an email meeting reminder, book list, and discussion questions.
Source: SLO County Library
9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Outdoors
Community Tours I City Farm SLO
City Farm SLO · San Luis Obispo
JOIN CITY FARM SLO AT THE FARM ON THE FIRST SATURDAY OF EACH MONTH! City Farm SLO offers a public tour of their regenerative farm on the first Saturday of the month. Community Farm Tours operate on a pay-what-you-can basis with a suggested donation of $20 per person.
Source: Visit SLO
10 AM – 10:30 AM
Family
Baby/Toddler Storytime/Hora de cuentos
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Join us for Baby/Toddler storytime! Come read books, sing songs and play! For ages 0 to 3.
Source: SLO County Library
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Community
Japanese Americans and the American Dream
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Naomi Shibata is a contributing editor and docent for the National Japanese American Historical Society of San Francisco. Her presentation highlights the 20th Century Japanese American experience and reflects on the impact historical events had on the Central Coast community. Naomi is the author of "Bend With the Wind," a…
Source: SLO County Library
11 AM – 12 PM
Arts
Weekly Docent Tours – SLOMA
San Luis Obispo Museum of Art · San Luis Obispo
Join SLOMA’s trained guides for interactive and engaging tours of current exhibitions and gain a deeper understanding of the artwork on view. Docent tours are free and open to the public.
Source: Visit SLO
12 PM
Music
PAINT & DANCE PARTY w/ SOUL DUST PRODUCTIONS
Bang the Drum Brewery · San Luis Obispo
Live event at Bang the Drum Brewery. Time TBA — see venue page for details.
Source: goslo.events
12 PM
Music
Cydeways
Libertine · San Luis Obispo
CYDEWAYS WITH SPECIAL GUESTS THE IRIE AND NATIVE LEAVESLIVE AT LIBERTINE IN DOWNTOWN SLOSATURDAY MAY 2ND, 2026TICKETS AVAILABLE HERECydeways blends modern reggae with alternative, indie charm and hip hop grooves, creating a fresh yet nostalgic sound. Their live show delivers laid-back reggae vibes with the high-energy punch of alt-rock making…
Source: goslo.events
12 PM
Music
Ultimate Funny Competition
The Bunker · San Luis Obispo
Central Coast Comedy Theater brings you the Ultimate Funny Competition! This head-to-head short form improv showdown pits quick-thinking performers against each other in a high-energy battle of wit, creativity, and laughs. Teams will face off in fast-paced games, taking bold risks and big swings as they compete for audience favor…
Source: goslo.events
2 PM – 4 PM
Arts
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change!
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre · San Luis Obispo
Join the San Luis Obispo’s Repertory Theatre as they bring I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change! to the stage August 22nd through September 21st! The longest running off-Broadway revue in history takes on the truths and myths behind that contemporary conundrum known as “the relationship.” This award-winning musical pays…
Source: Visit SLO
2 PM
Community
Shabang Music and Arts Festival
Dairy Creek Golf Course · San Luis Obispo
Live undefined at Dairy Creek Golf Course.
Source: Ticketmaster
8 PM
Arts
Jonathan Van Ness
Fremont Theater · San Luis Obispo
Live arts & theatre at Fremont Theater.
Source: Ticketmaster
Sunday, May 3
10 AM – 2 PM
Food & Drink
Buffalo Pub and Grill Brunch
Buffalo Pub and Grill · San Luis Obispo
Start your Sunday right with a delicious brunch at Buffalo Pub & Grill. Enjoy a relaxing meal outside on the patio and keep the weekend vibes going. It’s the perfect way to enjoy the day and make the most of your Sunday.
Source: Visit SLO
12 PM
Music
Artist Talk
The Bunker · San Luis Obispo
Jim ApRoberts- Get to know the man behind the paint brush.
Source: goslo.events
1 PM – 4 PM
Community
Sip ’n’ Saunter
Downtown SLO · San Luis Obispo
Local wineries, beverage providers, restaurants, and caterers from around the county will serve tastings and small bites at downtown retail locations. Attendees can “Sip & Saunter” their way through downtown’s beautiful tree-lined streets, sample some of the Central Coast’s finest food and drink, and discover the unique retailers in San…
Source: Visit SLO
2 PM
Community
Shabang Music and Arts Festival
Dairy Creek Golf Course · San Luis Obispo
Live undefined at Dairy Creek Golf Course.
Source: Ticketmaster
2 PM – 2 PM
Arts
Social Poker Sunday
BA Start Arcade and Taproom · San Luis Obispo
Bring your poker face and enjoy a fun day of playing and socializing every Sunday! Cost: free & No buy-in
Source: Visit SLO
Monday, May 4
8 PM – 10 PM
Arts
Woodstock’s Pizza Trivia Night
Woodstock’s Pizza · San Luis Obispo
Enjoy a slice and test your knowledge at Woodstock’s Pizza Trivia night!
Source: Visit SLO
9 PM – 9 PM
Arts
Buffalo Pub & Grill Metal Monday
Buffalo Pub and Grill · San Luis Obispo
Buffalo Pub & Grill has all metal, all night. Stop by for great music, cold drinks, and a fun time.
Source: Visit SLO
Tuesday, May 5
8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Community
Noor Free Mobile Health Clinic
Oceano Library · Oceano
The SLO Noor Foundation will have their mobile clinic stationed in the Oceano Library Parking lot for free health care consultations and services from 8:30-3:30. Appointments are strongly suggested. La Fundación SLO Noor tendrá su clínica móvil ubicada en el estacionamiento de la Biblioteca de Oceano para consultas y servicios…
Source: SLO County Library
10 AM – 10:30 AM
Family
SLO Library - Bilingual Storytime/Hora de cuentos bilingüe
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
A bilingual storytime with Iván. Songs and stories in English and Spanish for the whole family. Hora de cuentos bilingüe con Ivan. Cuentos y canciones en inglés y en español para toda la familia. All library programs will be following current California and County of San Luis Obispo health guidelines.
Source: SLO County Library
10 AM – 5:30 PM
Community
SLO Library - 3d Printer
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Your appointment is scheduled from opening until 30 minutes before closing. Late arrivals will need to reschedule. Persons wanting to use the 3D printer shall bring their file in a USB drive (in .stl or .obj format) Size and time requirements: No larger than 25 MB.
Source: SLO County Library
12 PM
Music
SALSA NIGHT
Bang the Drum Brewery · San Luis Obispo
Live event at Bang the Drum Brewery. Time TBA — see venue page for details.
Source: goslo.events
4:30 PM – 8 PM
Food & Drink
Sichuan Tuesday’s
Piadina · San Luis Obispo
Join Piadina every Tuesday for the Sichuan popup with Chef Garrett Morris from the Sichuan Kitchen SLO! The menu changes weekly, and no reservations or pre-orders are required. Previous menus have included Sichuan Pork Dumplings, Chicken Wontons in Chili Soy Vinaigrette and Steamed Eggplant with Roasted Pepper.
Source: Visit SLO
6 PM – 8 PM
Arts
Black Sheep Bar & Grill Trivia Tuesday
Black Sheep Bar & Grill · San Luis Obispo
Tuesdays at Black Sheep SLO are all about trivia on the back patio. It’s a great chance to bring friends, test your knowledge, and enjoy a laid-back evening. With drinks in hand and some friendly competition, it’s a fun way to spend the night out.
Source: Visit SLO
6 PM – 9 PM
Arts
Liquid Gravity Open Mic Night
Liquid Gravity · San Luis Obispo
Every Tuesday, Liquid Gravity Brewing Company hosts Open Mic Night, a laid-back space for local talent to connect and share their sound. Participants can share original music, practice their skills, or join in a jam session while meeting new people. Microphones, drums, and amplifiers are provided, and attendees simply show…
Source: Visit SLO
Wednesday, May 6
10 AM – 10:30 AM
Family
Storytime/Hora de cuentos
Santa Margarita Library · Santa Margarita
Join Ms. Tracey for a fun weekly themed Storytime that includes movement, songs, fingerplays, and stories.
Source: SLO County Library
10 AM – 5:30 PM
Community
SLO Library - 3d Printer
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Library program at San Luis Obispo Library. Free, open to the public.
Source: SLO County Library
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Cayucos Library Storytime
Cayucos Library · Cayucos
Library program at Cayucos Library. Free, open to the public.
Source: SLO County Library
12 PM
Music
Alex G Concert
Madonna Inn / Expo Center · San Luis Obispo
Alex Madonna Expo CenterTickets & More Info
Source: goslo.events
5 PM – 9 PM
Food & Drink
Chef Ryan’s Wednesday Market Menu
Piadina · San Luis Obispo
Chef Ryan will take you on a culinary journey each Wednesday collaborating with local farmers and purveyors to select the best of the day’s harvest and create a special 3-course Market Menu to be served that evening in the Piadina Courtyard. $42-$45 per person
Source: Visit SLO
6 PM – 8 PM
Food & Drink
Ancient Owl Beer Garden and Bottle Shop Bingo Night
Ancient Owl · San Luis Obispo
Head to Ancient Owl for Bingo Wednesdays, a fun event for all ages. Enjoy a lively evening with chances to win gift cards and merch. It’s the perfect way to break up your week and hang out with the community.
Source: Visit SLO
6 PM – 9 PM
Food & Drink
Libertine Brewing Company Line Dancing
Libertine Brewing Company · San Luis Obispo
Libertine hosts line dancing every Wednesday night with a welcoming vibe and lively music. The evening starts with open floor at 6pm, lessons at 7pm, and social dancing at 8pm. It’s a fun midweek event for anyone looking to dance and hang out. Ages 18 and up are welcome.
Source: Visit SLO
Thursday, May 7
9 AM – 4:30 PM
Arts
Bug Out Craft Day
Cambria Library · Cambria
Kids and their families can join us for fun bug themed crafts! All materials are provided, just bring your creative spark! (Films and documentaries shown during event are all rated PG)
Source: SLO County Library
9 AM – 4:30 PM
Community
SLO Library - 3d Printer
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Your appointment is scheduled from opening until 30 minutes before closing. Late arrivals will need to reschedule. Persons wanting to use the 3D printer shall bring their file in a USB drive (in .stl or .obj format) Size and time requirements: No larger than 25 MB.
Source: SLO County Library
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Storytime
Atascadero Library · Atascadero
Join Sally for storytime! We'll read books, sing songs, and have fun! Ages 5 & under
Source: SLO County Library
12 PM
Community
The LAST TRIVIA WEDNESDAY
Bang the Drum Brewery · San Luis Obispo
Live event at Bang the Drum Brewery. Time TBA — see venue page for details.
Source: goslo.events
12 PM
Music
2016 Dance Party
Slo Brew · San Luis Obispo
Live event at Slo Brew. Time TBA — see venue page for details.
Source: goslo.events
12 PM
Music
LIVE MUSIC
The Bunker · San Luis Obispo
THE BUNKER SLO PRESENTSBLOOD SUGAR x EXCUSE ME SIRDoors: 6pm/ Show: 6:30pm TICKETS #block-yui_3_17_2_1_1775591091134_54698 { --sqs-block-content-flex: 0; } #block-yui_3_17_2_1_1775591091134_54698 { --opacity: 100%; --translate-x: 0px; --translate-y: 0px; --rotation: 0deg; --scale-x: 100%; --scale-y: 100%; --skew-x: 0deg; --skew-y: 0deg; --origin-x: 50%; --origin-y: 50%; opacity: var(--opacity, 1); transform: translateX(var(--translate-x)) translateY(var(--translate-y)) rotate(var(--rotation)) scale(var(--scale-x), var(--scale-y)) skewX(var(--skew-x))…
Source: goslo.events
5 PM
Music
Billy Currington
Avila Beach Golf Resort · Avila Beach
Country touring artist headlines the 2026 Avila Beach Resort concert series. Outdoor oceanfront venue.
Source: Songkick / Ticketmaster
6 PM – 9 PM
Music
Live Music By Jonathan Millsap
Hotel SLO · San Luis Obispo,
As a self-taught guitarist, passion and creativity have always been the driving forces behind Jon’s music. Cultivating a sense of serenity, his songs will take listeners into the carefree realm they crave. Go out to enjoy his live music and experience the vibe for yourself.
Source: Visit SLO
7 PM – 9 PM
Arts
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change!
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre · San Luis Obispo
Join the San Luis Obispo’s Repertory Theatre as they bring I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change! to the stage August 22nd through September 21st! The longest running off-Broadway revue in history takes on the truths and myths behind that contemporary conundrum known as “the relationship.” This award-winning musical pays…
Source: Visit SLO
7 PM – 7 PM
Arts
The Lifespan of a Fact
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre · San Luis Obispo
A whip-smart comedy of fact vs. fiction. Winner of the Ovation, Drama-Logue and Graland awards, Lifespan of a Fact tells the story of a fresh-out-of-Harvard fact checker for a prominent but sinking New York magazine. John D’Agata is a talented writer with a transcendent essay about the suicide of a…
Source: Visit SLO
8 PM
Music
9 PM
Music
2016 NIGHT
SLO Brew Rock · San Luis Obispo
2016 era vibes, hits & visuals. For the ones that were there and the ones that wish they were.
Source: Ticketmaster
Friday, May 8
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Family
Storytime with Ms. Tracey at Santa Margarita Park
Offsite · San Luis Obispo
Join Ms. Tracey for a weekly themed storytime that includes movement, songs, fingerplays, and stories. This storytime will be at Santa Margarita Community Park.
Source: SLO County Library
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Family
Storytime with Ms. Tracey at Santa Margarita Park
Santa Margarita Library · Santa Margarita
Join Ms. Tracey for a fun weekly themed Storytime at the Santa Margarita Community Park that includes movement, songs, fingerplays, stories, bubbles and more. Sign up for a library card! Rain cancels.
Source: SLO County Library
12 PM
Music
The LAST IMPROV COMEDY - inside only, patio open
Bang the Drum Brewery · San Luis Obispo
Live event at Bang the Drum Brewery. Time TBA — see venue page for details.
Source: goslo.events
12 PM
Music
LIVE MUSIC
The Bunker · San Luis Obispo
THE BUNKER SLO presentsAsher White with special guests: Tiny Plastic Everything & SLUT BOYDOORS: 6PM/ SHOW 6:30$15 PRESALE/ $17 ATD TICKETS #block-yui_3_17_2_1_1775591091134_101688 { --sqs-block-content-flex: 0; } #block-yui_3_17_2_1_1775591091134_101688 { --opacity: 100%; --translate-x: 0px; --translate-y: 0px; --rotation: 0deg; --scale-x: 100%; --scale-y: 100%; --skew-x: 0deg; --skew-y: 0deg; --origin-x: 50%; --origin-y: 50%; opacity: var(--opacity,…
Source: goslo.events
12 PM – 1 PM
Community
Booked for Lunch at the Cayucos Library
Cayucos Library · Cayucos
We meet at the library at noon on the second Friday of every month. Weather permitting, we gather on our beautiful patio. Please come prepared to tell us about your favorite books read this month. Everyone is welcome.
Source: SLO County Library
5 PM – 9 PM
Arts
Friday Night Magic
Captain Nemo Games & Comics · San Luis Obispo
Kick off your weekend with the ultimate Magic: The Gathering experience! Join Captain Nemo Games & Comics every Friday at 5:00 PM for a night of epic spells, clever combos, and unforgettable battles. Whether you’re a veteran Planeswalker or brand new to the game, FNM is the perfect place to…
Source: Visit SLO
7 PM – 9 PM
Arts
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change!
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre · San Luis Obispo
Join the San Luis Obispo’s Repertory Theatre as they bring I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change! to the stage August 22nd through September 21st! The longest running off-Broadway revue in history takes on the truths and myths behind that contemporary conundrum known as “the relationship.” This award-winning musical pays…
Source: Visit SLO
7 PM – 7 PM
Community
The Lifespan of a Fact
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre · San Luis Obispo
A whip-smart comedy of fact vs. fiction. Winner of the Ovation, Drama-Logue and Graland awards, Lifespan of a Fact tells the story of a fresh-out-of-Harvard fact checker for a prominent but sinking New York magazine. John D’Agata is a talented writer with a transcendent essay about the suicide of a…
Source: Visit SLO
8 PM
Music
Saturday, May 9
9 AM – 12:30 PM
Arts
Bug Out Craft Day
Cambria Library · Cambria
Kids and their families can join us for fun bug themed crafts! All materials are provided, just bring your creative spark! (Films and documentaries shown during event are all rated PG)
Source: SLO County Library
10 AM – 10:30 AM
Family
Baby/Toddler Storytime/Hora de cuentos
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Join us for Baby/Toddler storytime! Come read books, sing songs and play! For ages 0 to 3.
Source: SLO County Library
10 AM – 11 AM
Community
Lego Club / Club de Legos
Shell Beach Library · San Luis Obispo
Library program at Shell Beach Library. Free, open to the public.
Source: SLO County Library
11 AM – 12 PM
Arts
Weekly Docent Tours – SLOMA
San Luis Obispo Museum of Art · San Luis Obispo
Join SLOMA’s trained guides for interactive and engaging tours of current exhibitions and gain a deeper understanding of the artwork on view. Docent tours are free and open to the public.
Source: Visit SLO
12 PM – 4 PM
Family
City Farm SLO Presents The 5th Annual Sheep Shearing Shindig!
City Farm SLO · San Luis Obispo
It’s baaaa-ck! Join us for City Farm SLO’s 5th Annual Sheep Shearing Shindig! Get ready for an afternoon of hands-on agriculture at City Farm SLO’s 5th Annual Sheep Shearing Shindig & Ag Festival on Saturday, May 9th, from 12 PM to 4 PM!
Source: Visit SLO
12 PM
Music
The Avett Brothers and Mike Patton
Vina Robles · San Luis Obispo
AVTT/PTTN – Scott and Seth Avett of The Avett Brothers and Mike Patton, legendary frontman of Faith No More and Mr. Bungle – unveiled their new self-titled album, out via Thirty Tigers, Ramseur Records and Ipecac Recordings. Alongside the release, the group announced a major 2026 US tour, which will…
Source: goslo.events
12 PM
Community
The LAST KARAOKE NIGHT
Bang the Drum Brewery · San Luis Obispo
Live event at Bang the Drum Brewery. Time TBA — see venue page for details.
Source: goslo.events
12 PM
Music
2 PM – 4 PM
Arts
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change!
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre · San Luis Obispo
Join the San Luis Obispo’s Repertory Theatre as they bring I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change! to the stage August 22nd through September 21st! The longest running off-Broadway revue in history takes on the truths and myths behind that contemporary conundrum known as “the relationship.” This award-winning musical pays…
Source: Visit SLO
8 PM
Music
Sunday, May 10
9 AM – 2 PM
Food & Drink
Madonna Inn Mothers Day Brunch
Madonna Inn · San Luis Obispo
Event at Madonna Inn. See the Madonna Inn calendar for details.
Source: Madonna Inn
10 AM – 2 PM
Food & Drink
Buffalo Pub and Grill Brunch
Buffalo Pub and Grill · San Luis Obispo
Start your Sunday right with a delicious brunch at Buffalo Pub & Grill. Enjoy a relaxing meal outside on the patio and keep the weekend vibes going. It’s the perfect way to enjoy the day and make the most of your Sunday.
Source: Visit SLO
12 PM
Music
Mom's Day
The Bunker · San Luis Obispo
Come celebrate mothers at The Bunker SLO for Mom’s Day! Name a famous mother and get 20% off at the Undergrounds cafe!
Source: goslo.events
2 PM – 2 PM
Arts
Social Poker Sunday
BA Start Arcade and Taproom · San Luis Obispo
Bring your poker face and enjoy a fun day of playing and socializing every Sunday! Cost: free & No buy-in
Source: Visit SLO
2 PM – 4 PM
Arts
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change!
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre · San Luis Obispo
Join the San Luis Obispo’s Repertory Theatre as they bring I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change! to the stage August 22nd through September 21st! The longest running off-Broadway revue in history takes on the truths and myths behind that contemporary conundrum known as “the relationship.” This award-winning musical pays…
Source: Visit SLO
7:30 PM
Music
Monday, May 11
8 PM – 10 PM
Arts
Woodstock’s Pizza Trivia Night
Woodstock’s Pizza · San Luis Obispo
Enjoy a slice and test your knowledge at Woodstock’s Pizza Trivia night!
Source: Visit SLO
9 PM – 9 PM
Arts
Buffalo Pub & Grill Metal Monday
Buffalo Pub and Grill · San Luis Obispo
Buffalo Pub & Grill has all metal, all night. Stop by for great music, cold drinks, and a fun time.
Source: Visit SLO
Tuesday, May 12
10 AM – 10:30 AM
Family
SLO Library - Bilingual Storytime/Hora de cuentos bilingüe
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
A bilingual storytime with Iván. Songs and stories in English and Spanish for the whole family. Hora de cuentos bilingüe con Ivan. Cuentos y canciones en inglés y en español para toda la familia. All library programs will be following current California and County of San Luis Obispo health guidelines.
Source: SLO County Library
10 AM – 5:30 PM
Community
SLO Library - 3d Printer
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Your appointment is scheduled from opening until 30 minutes before closing. Late arrivals will need to reschedule. Persons wanting to use the 3D printer shall bring their file in a USB drive (in .stl or .obj format) Size and time requirements: No larger than 25 MB.
Source: SLO County Library
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Spanish Bilingual Storytime
Atascadero Library · Atascadero
Library program at Atascadero Library. Free, open to the public.
Source: SLO County Library
4:30 PM – 8 PM
Food & Drink
Sichuan Tuesday’s
Piadina · San Luis Obispo
Join Piadina every Tuesday for the Sichuan popup with Chef Garrett Morris from the Sichuan Kitchen SLO! The menu changes weekly, and no reservations or pre-orders are required. Previous menus have included Sichuan Pork Dumplings, Chicken Wontons in Chili Soy Vinaigrette and Steamed Eggplant with Roasted Pepper.
Source: Visit SLO
6 PM – 8 PM
Arts
Black Sheep Bar & Grill Trivia Tuesday
Black Sheep Bar & Grill · San Luis Obispo
Tuesdays at Black Sheep SLO are all about trivia on the back patio. It’s a great chance to bring friends, test your knowledge, and enjoy a laid-back evening. With drinks in hand and some friendly competition, it’s a fun way to spend the night out.
Source: Visit SLO
6 PM – 9 PM
Arts
Liquid Gravity Open Mic Night
Liquid Gravity · San Luis Obispo
Every Tuesday, Liquid Gravity Brewing Company hosts Open Mic Night, a laid-back space for local talent to connect and share their sound. Participants can share original music, practice their skills, or join in a jam session while meeting new people. Microphones, drums, and amplifiers are provided, and attendees simply show…
Source: Visit SLO
Wednesday, May 13
10 AM – 10:30 AM
Family
Storytime/Hora de cuentos
Santa Margarita Library · Santa Margarita
Join Ms. Tracey for a fun weekly themed Storytime that includes movement, songs, fingerplays, and stories.
Source: SLO County Library
10 AM – 5:30 PM
Community
SLO Library - 3d Printer
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Library program at San Luis Obispo Library. Free, open to the public.
Source: SLO County Library
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Cayucos Library Storytime
Cayucos Library · Cayucos
Library program at Cayucos Library. Free, open to the public.
Source: SLO County Library
5 PM – 9 PM
Food & Drink
Chef Ryan’s Wednesday Market Menu
Piadina · San Luis Obispo
Chef Ryan will take you on a culinary journey each Wednesday collaborating with local farmers and purveyors to select the best of the day’s harvest and create a special 3-course Market Menu to be served that evening in the Piadina Courtyard. $42-$45 per person
Source: Visit SLO
6 PM – 8 PM
Food & Drink
Ancient Owl Beer Garden and Bottle Shop Bingo Night
Ancient Owl · San Luis Obispo
Head to Ancient Owl for Bingo Wednesdays, a fun event for all ages. Enjoy a lively evening with chances to win gift cards and merch. It’s the perfect way to break up your week and hang out with the community.
Source: Visit SLO
6 PM – 9 PM
Food & Drink
Libertine Brewing Company Line Dancing
Libertine Brewing Company · San Luis Obispo
Libertine hosts line dancing every Wednesday night with a welcoming vibe and lively music. The evening starts with open floor at 6pm, lessons at 7pm, and social dancing at 8pm. It’s a fun midweek event for anyone looking to dance and hang out. Ages 18 and up are welcome.
Source: Visit SLO
7 PM
Music
SLO Brew Live + (((folkYEAH!))) present ~ The Heavy Heavy w/ special guest Lou Hazel
SLO Brew Rock · San Luis Obispo
With the arrival of their debut EP Life and Life Only, The Heavy Heavy immediately filled a longtime void in the musical landscape, delivering a soulful breed of rock all with only a handful of songs to their name, including the AAA radio top five singles Miles and Miles and…
Source: Ticketmaster
Thursday, May 14
9 AM – 4:30 PM
Community
SLO Library - 3d Printer
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Your appointment is scheduled from opening until 30 minutes before closing. Late arrivals will need to reschedule. Persons wanting to use the 3D printer shall bring their file in a USB drive (in .stl or .obj format) Size and time requirements: No larger than 25 MB.
Source: SLO County Library
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Storytime
Atascadero Library · Atascadero
Join Sally for storytime! We'll read books, sing songs, and have fun! Ages 5 & under
Source: SLO County Library
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Storytime
Cambria Library · Cambria
Library program at Cambria Library. Free, open to the public.
Source: SLO County Library
12 PM
Music
Last Chance Presents ~ Moonshine Bandits
Slo Brew · San Luis Obispo
Live event at Slo Brew. Time TBA — see venue page for details.
Source: goslo.events
6 PM – 9 PM
Music
Live Music By Jonathan Millsap
Hotel SLO · San Luis Obispo,
As a self-taught guitarist, passion and creativity have always been the driving forces behind Jon’s music. Cultivating a sense of serenity, his songs will take listeners into the carefree realm they crave. Go out to enjoy his live music and experience the vibe for yourself.
Source: Visit SLO
6:30 PM – 10 PM
Arts
Sally Loo’s Trivia Night
Sally Loo’s · San Luis Obispo
Sally Loo’s is inviting everyone to join for their monthly trivia this Thursday night! They’ve got burgers, beer, wine, and milkshakes available while you play. Teams of up to 4 people are welcome, and it’s recommended to get there by 6pm to sign up.
Source: Visit SLO
7 PM – 9 PM
Arts
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change!
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre · San Luis Obispo
Join the San Luis Obispo’s Repertory Theatre as they bring I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change! to the stage August 22nd through September 21st! The longest running off-Broadway revue in history takes on the truths and myths behind that contemporary conundrum known as “the relationship.” This award-winning musical pays…
Source: Visit SLO
8 PM
Music
Friday, May 15
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Family
Storytime with Ms. Tracey at Santa Margarita Park
Santa Margarita Library · Santa Margarita
Join Ms. Tracey for a fun weekly themed Storytime at the Santa Margarita Community Park that includes movement, songs, fingerplays, stories, bubbles and more. Sign up for a library card! Rain cancels.
Source: SLO County Library
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Family
Storytime with Ms. Tracey at Santa Margarita Park
Offsite · San Luis Obispo
Join Ms. Tracey for a weekly themed storytime that includes movement, songs, fingerplays, and stories. This storytime will be at Santa Margarita Community Park.
Source: SLO County Library
11:30 AM – 1 PM
Community
Sensory Movie for Adults with Disabilities
Atascadero Library · Atascadero
Join us for a Sensory Movie for Adults with Disabilities. The movie this month will be Kung Fu Panda 4 . Please feel free to bring lunch or a snack to enjoy while watching the movie.
Source: SLO County Library
12 PM → May 17
Food & Drink
Paso Wine Fest — Grand Tasting Weekend
Downtown City Park & member wineries · Paso Robles
Three days of tasting events across Paso wine country, anchored by the Saturday Grand Tasting in Downtown City Park. Member wineries host satellite events.
12 PM
Music
5 PM – 9 PM
Arts
Friday Night Magic
Captain Nemo Games & Comics · San Luis Obispo
Kick off your weekend with the ultimate Magic: The Gathering experience! Join Captain Nemo Games & Comics every Friday at 5:00 PM for a night of epic spells, clever combos, and unforgettable battles. Whether you’re a veteran Planeswalker or brand new to the game, FNM is the perfect place to…
Source: Visit SLO
7 PM
Music
Steely Dead - A Sonic Fusion of The Grateful Dead and Steely Dan
SLO Brew Rock · San Luis Obispo
Steely Dead is a Denver-based national touring band that seamlessly fuses the iconic sounds of Grateful Dead and Steely Dan into one electrifying live experience. Formed in 2019, the group has carved out a unique niche by blending Steely Dans polished, jazz-infused studio arrangements with the Grateful Deads free-flowing improvisation…
Source: Ticketmaster
7 PM – 9 PM
Arts
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change!
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre · San Luis Obispo
Join the San Luis Obispo’s Repertory Theatre as they bring I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change! to the stage August 22nd through September 21st! The longest running off-Broadway revue in history takes on the truths and myths behind that contemporary conundrum known as “the relationship.” This award-winning musical pays…
Source: Visit SLO
7 PM – 7 PM
Community
The Lifespan of a Fact
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre · San Luis Obispo
A whip-smart comedy of fact vs. fiction. Winner of the Ovation, Drama-Logue and Graland awards, Lifespan of a Fact tells the story of a fresh-out-of-Harvard fact checker for a prominent but sinking New York magazine. John D’Agata is a talented writer with a transcendent essay about the suicide of a…
Source: Visit SLO
8 PM
Music
Jerry's Middle Finger
Fremont Theater · San Luis Obispo
Live music at Fremont Theater.
Source: Ticketmaster
Saturday, May 16
12 AM → May 17
Arts
Second Annual Central Coast Jewish Heritage Festival
TBA · San Luis Obispo
The Second Annual Central Coast Jewish Heritage Festival will take place over two days — Saturday, May 16 and Sunday, May 17 — in San Luis Obispo. Community members of all religions and backgrounds, including families, children, students, and seniors, are warmly invited to attend this festive weekend of cultural…
Source: Visit SLO
10 AM – 10:30 AM
Family
Baby/Toddler Storytime/Hora de cuentos
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Join us for Baby/Toddler storytime! Come read books, sing songs and play! For ages 0 to 3.
Source: SLO County Library
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Community
Between the Lines Book Group
Atascadero Library · Atascadero
Between the Lines is a monthly book discussion group for adults. We read a selection of fiction and non-fiction books. Join us on the 3rd Saturday of the month for a fun discussion, as well as coffee, tea and light snacks provided by Friends of the Atascadero Library.
Source: SLO County Library
10:30 AM – 12 PM
Community
TLC: Weekly English Conversation Group
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
The Literacy Connection is excited to announce our English Conversation Club happening every Wednesday and Saturday from 10:30am - 12:00pm. All levels are welcome! This is a friendly, casual environment to: - Practice speaking English - Meet other adult ESL learners - Participate in fun conversation activities This is a…
Source: SLO County Library
11 AM – 12 PM
Arts
Weekly Docent Tours – SLOMA
San Luis Obispo Museum of Art · San Luis Obispo
Join SLOMA’s trained guides for interactive and engaging tours of current exhibitions and gain a deeper understanding of the artwork on view. Docent tours are free and open to the public.
Source: Visit SLO
12 PM
Music
Tig Notaro: Out of Nowhere
Fremont · San Luis Obispo
Tig Notaro is an Emmy and Grammy nominated stand-up comedian, actor, writer, podcaster, and radio contributor, as well as a favorite on numerous talk shows, including THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT and THE TONIGHT SHOW WITH JIMMY FALLON. Rolling Stone named her one of the "50 best stand-up comics…
Source: goslo.events
2 PM – 4 PM
Arts
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change!
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre · San Luis Obispo
Join the San Luis Obispo’s Repertory Theatre as they bring I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change! to the stage August 22nd through September 21st! The longest running off-Broadway revue in history takes on the truths and myths behind that contemporary conundrum known as “the relationship.” This award-winning musical pays…
Source: Visit SLO
8 PM
Arts
Tig Notaro
Fremont Theater · San Luis Obispo
Live arts & theatre at Fremont Theater.
Source: Ticketmaster
Sunday, May 17
10 AM – 2 PM
Food & Drink
Buffalo Pub and Grill Brunch
Buffalo Pub and Grill · San Luis Obispo
Start your Sunday right with a delicious brunch at Buffalo Pub & Grill. Enjoy a relaxing meal outside on the patio and keep the weekend vibes going. It’s the perfect way to enjoy the day and make the most of your Sunday.
Source: Visit SLO
11 AM – 1 PM
Food & Drink
Sparkling Paso
Paris Valley Road Estate Winery · Paso Robles
Sparkling Paso brings together Paso Robles winemakers sharing their best sparkling wines, perfectly paired with gourmet offerings. Come taste these limited-production sparkling wines during a brunchtime celebration to wind down your Paso Wine Fest weekend experience.
Source: Visit SLO
12 PM
Music
Tig Notaro: Out of Nowhere
Fremont · San Luis Obispo
Tig Notaro is an Emmy and Grammy nominated stand-up comedian, actor, writer, podcaster, and radio contributor, as well as a favorite on numerous talk shows, including THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT and THE TONIGHT SHOW WITH JIMMY FALLON. Rolling Stone named her one of the "50 best stand-up comics…
Source: goslo.events
2 PM – 2 PM
Arts
Social Poker Sunday
BA Start Arcade and Taproom · San Luis Obispo
Bring your poker face and enjoy a fun day of playing and socializing every Sunday! Cost: free & No buy-in
Source: Visit SLO
7 PM
Arts
Tig Notaro
Fremont Theater · San Luis Obispo
Live arts & theatre at Fremont Theater.
Source: Ticketmaster
Monday, May 18
8 PM – 10 PM
Arts
Woodstock’s Pizza Trivia Night
Woodstock’s Pizza · San Luis Obispo
Enjoy a slice and test your knowledge at Woodstock’s Pizza Trivia night!
Source: Visit SLO
9 PM – 9 PM
Arts
Buffalo Pub & Grill Metal Monday
Buffalo Pub and Grill · San Luis Obispo
Buffalo Pub & Grill has all metal, all night. Stop by for great music, cold drinks, and a fun time.
Source: Visit SLO
Tuesday, May 19
10 AM – 10:30 AM
Family
SLO Library - Bilingual Storytime/Hora de cuentos bilingüe
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
A bilingual storytime with Iván. Songs and stories in English and Spanish for the whole family. Hora de cuentos bilingüe con Ivan. Cuentos y canciones en inglés y en español para toda la familia. All library programs will be following current California and County of San Luis Obispo health guidelines.
Source: SLO County Library
10 AM – 11 AM
Community
Shandon Book Dragons (Book Club)
Shandon Library · Shandon
Come to the Library to review our current selection and enjoy a light snack!
Source: SLO County Library
10 AM – 5:30 PM
Community
SLO Library - 3d Printer
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Your appointment is scheduled from opening until 30 minutes before closing. Late arrivals will need to reschedule. Persons wanting to use the 3D printer shall bring their file in a USB drive (in .stl or .obj format) Size and time requirements: No larger than 25 MB.
Source: SLO County Library
4:30 PM – 8 PM
Food & Drink
Sichuan Tuesday’s
Piadina · San Luis Obispo
Join Piadina every Tuesday for the Sichuan popup with Chef Garrett Morris from the Sichuan Kitchen SLO! The menu changes weekly, and no reservations or pre-orders are required. Previous menus have included Sichuan Pork Dumplings, Chicken Wontons in Chili Soy Vinaigrette and Steamed Eggplant with Roasted Pepper.
Source: Visit SLO
6 PM – 8 PM
Arts
Black Sheep Bar & Grill Trivia Tuesday
Black Sheep Bar & Grill · San Luis Obispo
Tuesdays at Black Sheep SLO are all about trivia on the back patio. It’s a great chance to bring friends, test your knowledge, and enjoy a laid-back evening. With drinks in hand and some friendly competition, it’s a fun way to spend the night out.
Source: Visit SLO
6 PM – 9 PM
Arts
Liquid Gravity Open Mic Night
Liquid Gravity · San Luis Obispo
Every Tuesday, Liquid Gravity Brewing Company hosts Open Mic Night, a laid-back space for local talent to connect and share their sound. Participants can share original music, practice their skills, or join in a jam session while meeting new people. Microphones, drums, and amplifiers are provided, and attendees simply show…
Source: Visit SLO
Wednesday, May 20
10 AM – 10:30 AM
Family
Storytime/Hora de cuentos
Santa Margarita Library · Santa Margarita
Join Ms. Tracey for a fun weekly themed Storytime that includes movement, songs, fingerplays, and stories.
Source: SLO County Library
10 AM – 5:30 PM
Community
SLO Library - 3d Printer
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Library program at San Luis Obispo Library. Free, open to the public.
Source: SLO County Library
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Preschool Storytime/Hora de cuentos
Nipomo Library · Nipomo
Library program at Nipomo Library. Free, open to the public.
Source: SLO County Library
4 PM – 5 PM
Community
SLO Chamber Expo @ the Expo
Madonna Inn · San Luis Obispo
Event at Madonna Inn. See the Madonna Inn calendar for details.
Source: Madonna Inn
5 PM – 9 PM
Food & Drink
Chef Ryan’s Wednesday Market Menu
Piadina · San Luis Obispo
Chef Ryan will take you on a culinary journey each Wednesday collaborating with local farmers and purveyors to select the best of the day’s harvest and create a special 3-course Market Menu to be served that evening in the Piadina Courtyard. $42-$45 per person
Source: Visit SLO
6 PM – 8 PM
Food & Drink
Ancient Owl Beer Garden and Bottle Shop Bingo Night
Ancient Owl · San Luis Obispo
Head to Ancient Owl for Bingo Wednesdays, a fun event for all ages. Enjoy a lively evening with chances to win gift cards and merch. It’s the perfect way to break up your week and hang out with the community.
Source: Visit SLO
6 PM – 9 PM
Food & Drink
Libertine Brewing Company Line Dancing
Libertine Brewing Company · San Luis Obispo
Libertine hosts line dancing every Wednesday night with a welcoming vibe and lively music. The evening starts with open floor at 6pm, lessons at 7pm, and social dancing at 8pm. It’s a fun midweek event for anyone looking to dance and hang out. Ages 18 and up are welcome.
Source: Visit SLO
8 PM
Music
Unknown Mortal Orchestra
Fremont Theater · San Luis Obispo
Live music at Fremont Theater.
Source: Ticketmaster
Thursday, May 21
9 AM – 4:30 PM
Community
SLO Library - 3d Printer
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Your appointment is scheduled from opening until 30 minutes before closing. Late arrivals will need to reschedule. Persons wanting to use the 3D printer shall bring their file in a USB drive (in .stl or .obj format) Size and time requirements: No larger than 25 MB.
Source: SLO County Library
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Storytime
Atascadero Library · Atascadero
Join Sally for storytime! We'll read books, sing songs, and have fun! Ages 5 & under
Source: SLO County Library
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Storytime
Cambria Library · Cambria
Library program at Cambria Library. Free, open to the public.
Source: SLO County Library
6 PM – 9 PM
Music
Live Music By Jonathan Millsap
Hotel SLO · San Luis Obispo,
As a self-taught guitarist, passion and creativity have always been the driving forces behind Jon’s music. Cultivating a sense of serenity, his songs will take listeners into the carefree realm they crave. Go out to enjoy his live music and experience the vibe for yourself.
Source: Visit SLO
7 PM
Music
7 PM – 9 PM
Arts
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change!
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre · San Luis Obispo
Join the San Luis Obispo’s Repertory Theatre as they bring I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change! to the stage August 22nd through September 21st! The longest running off-Broadway revue in history takes on the truths and myths behind that contemporary conundrum known as “the relationship.” This award-winning musical pays…
Source: Visit SLO
7:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Arts
Kreuzberg Scantron Trivia
Kreuzberg California · San Luis Obispo
One of the city’s most beloved coffee shops, Kreuzberg, hosts Scantron Trivia every Thursday! They invite everyone to put their knowledge to the test and come play.
Source: Visit SLO
Friday, May 22
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Family
Storytime with Ms. Tracey at Santa Margarita Park
Offsite · San Luis Obispo
Join Ms. Tracey for a weekly themed storytime that includes movement, songs, fingerplays, and stories. This storytime will be at Santa Margarita Community Park.
Source: SLO County Library
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Family
Storytime with Ms. Tracey at Santa Margarita Park
Santa Margarita Library · Santa Margarita
Join Ms. Tracey for a fun weekly themed Storytime at the Santa Margarita Community Park that includes movement, songs, fingerplays, stories, bubbles and more. Sign up for a library card! Rain cancels.
Source: SLO County Library
12 PM
Community
1 PM – 3 PM
Family
To Climb a Gold Mountain
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Join us at SLO Library for a screening and discussion of the documentary film To Climb a Gold Mountain with the film's Emmy Award winning director Alex Azmi. This film tells the stories of four women of Asian descent who lived in America from the 1850s to the present day.
Source: SLO County Library
5 PM – 9 PM
Arts
Friday Night Magic
Captain Nemo Games & Comics · San Luis Obispo
Kick off your weekend with the ultimate Magic: The Gathering experience! Join Captain Nemo Games & Comics every Friday at 5:00 PM for a night of epic spells, clever combos, and unforgettable battles. Whether you’re a veteran Planeswalker or brand new to the game, FNM is the perfect place to…
Source: Visit SLO
7 PM – 9 PM
Arts
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change!
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre · San Luis Obispo
Join the San Luis Obispo’s Repertory Theatre as they bring I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change! to the stage August 22nd through September 21st! The longest running off-Broadway revue in history takes on the truths and myths behind that contemporary conundrum known as “the relationship.” This award-winning musical pays…
Source: Visit SLO
7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Community
Cal Poly Chamber Choir and Cantabile: Who is My Neighbor?
San Luis Obispo United Methodist Church · San Luis Obispo
The Chamber Choir and Cantabile will present Benjamin Britten’s ”Cantata Misericordium” as well as other works.
Source: Visit SLO
Saturday, May 23
10 AM – 10:30 AM
Family
Baby/Toddler Storytime/Hora de cuentos
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Join us for Baby/Toddler storytime! Come read books, sing songs and play! For ages 0 to 3.
Source: SLO County Library
10:30 AM – 12 PM
Community
TLC: Weekly English Conversation Group
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
The Literacy Connection is excited to announce our English Conversation Club happening every Wednesday and Saturday from 10:30am - 12:00pm. All levels are welcome! This is a friendly, casual environment to: - Practice speaking English - Meet other adult ESL learners - Participate in fun conversation activities This is a…
Source: SLO County Library
11 AM – 12 PM
Arts
Weekly Docent Tours – SLOMA
San Luis Obispo Museum of Art · San Luis Obispo
Join SLOMA’s trained guides for interactive and engaging tours of current exhibitions and gain a deeper understanding of the artwork on view. Docent tours are free and open to the public.
Source: Visit SLO
11 AM – 12 PM
Arts
Origami Workshop for kids and teens
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Fold, create, and have fun! Join us for an origami workshop for kids, tweens, and teens. All materials provided. One Book, One Coast is a West Coast book club in partnership with the LA County Library, Long Beach Public Library, San Diego Public Library, San Jose Public Library, Seattle Public…
Source: SLO County Library
12 PM
Music
Just My Type
The Bunker · San Luis Obispo
The Black Ribbon Society Presents: A writing event with Jennifer Randall. What TYPE are you? Poet, letter writer, story teller, artist? Come play with vintage typewriters & explore your TYPE! Then stay for an Open Mic Session starting at 6:30.
Source: goslo.events
2 PM – 4 PM
Arts
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change!
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre · San Luis Obispo
Join the San Luis Obispo’s Repertory Theatre as they bring I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change! to the stage August 22nd through September 21st! The longest running off-Broadway revue in history takes on the truths and myths behind that contemporary conundrum known as “the relationship.” This award-winning musical pays…
Source: Visit SLO
6 PM – 9 PM
Music
Live Music By IMUA
Hotel SLO · San Luis Obispo,
Hotel SLO has your Saturday plans set! Kahonukai Boro is the lead singer and songwriter from Hawaii, who is supported by musicians who have contributed to multiple groups in the Central Coast. IMUA delivers R&B and soul with outstanding vocals. “IMUA” means “to move forward” in native Hawaiian culture.
Source: Visit SLO
7 PM
Community
Let There Be Lesbians presents ~ SPRUNG
SLO Brew Rock · San Luis Obispo
Let There Be Lesbians is bringing a full field of queers for a night of drag, dancing, and the kind of energy youll be talking about all summer. The first hour is yours (78PM). Come in, settle in, find your people. Well have games to play side by side, puzzles,…
Source: Ticketmaster
8 PM
Community
Straight Tequila Night: ???90s Country Tribute
Fremont Theater · San Luis Obispo
Live undefined at Fremont Theater.
Source: Ticketmaster
Sunday, May 24
10 AM – 2 PM
Food & Drink
Buffalo Pub and Grill Brunch
Buffalo Pub and Grill · San Luis Obispo
Start your Sunday right with a delicious brunch at Buffalo Pub & Grill. Enjoy a relaxing meal outside on the patio and keep the weekend vibes going. It’s the perfect way to enjoy the day and make the most of your Sunday.
Source: Visit SLO
2 PM – 2 PM
Arts
Social Poker Sunday
BA Start Arcade and Taproom · San Luis Obispo
Bring your poker face and enjoy a fun day of playing and socializing every Sunday! Cost: free & No buy-in
Source: Visit SLO
2 PM – 4 PM
Arts
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change!
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre · San Luis Obispo
Join the San Luis Obispo’s Repertory Theatre as they bring I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change! to the stage August 22nd through September 21st! The longest running off-Broadway revue in history takes on the truths and myths behind that contemporary conundrum known as “the relationship.” This award-winning musical pays…
Source: Visit SLO
Monday, May 25
8 PM – 10 PM
Arts
Woodstock’s Pizza Trivia Night
Woodstock’s Pizza · San Luis Obispo
Enjoy a slice and test your knowledge at Woodstock’s Pizza Trivia night!
Source: Visit SLO
9 PM – 9 PM
Arts
Buffalo Pub & Grill Metal Monday
Buffalo Pub and Grill · San Luis Obispo
Buffalo Pub & Grill has all metal, all night. Stop by for great music, cold drinks, and a fun time.
Source: Visit SLO
Tuesday, May 26
10 AM – 10:30 AM
Family
SLO Library - Bilingual Storytime/Hora de cuentos bilingüe
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
A bilingual storytime with Iván. Songs and stories in English and Spanish for the whole family. Hora de cuentos bilingüe con Ivan. Cuentos y canciones en inglés y en español para toda la familia. All library programs will be following current California and County of San Luis Obispo health guidelines.
Source: SLO County Library
10 AM – 11:30 AM
Community
Nipomo Book Discussion Group
Nipomo Library · Nipomo
Bring your coffee and settle in to discuss each month's book selection.
Source: SLO County Library
10 AM – 5:30 PM
Community
SLO Library - 3d Printer
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Your appointment is scheduled from opening until 30 minutes before closing. Late arrivals will need to reschedule. Persons wanting to use the 3D printer shall bring their file in a USB drive (in .stl or .obj format) Size and time requirements: No larger than 25 MB.
Source: SLO County Library
4:30 PM – 8 PM
Food & Drink
Sichuan Tuesday’s
Piadina · San Luis Obispo
Join Piadina every Tuesday for the Sichuan popup with Chef Garrett Morris from the Sichuan Kitchen SLO! The menu changes weekly, and no reservations or pre-orders are required. Previous menus have included Sichuan Pork Dumplings, Chicken Wontons in Chili Soy Vinaigrette and Steamed Eggplant with Roasted Pepper.
Source: Visit SLO
6 PM – 8 PM
Arts
Black Sheep Bar & Grill Trivia Tuesday
Black Sheep Bar & Grill · San Luis Obispo
Tuesdays at Black Sheep SLO are all about trivia on the back patio. It’s a great chance to bring friends, test your knowledge, and enjoy a laid-back evening. With drinks in hand and some friendly competition, it’s a fun way to spend the night out.
Source: Visit SLO
6 PM – 9 PM
Arts
Liquid Gravity Open Mic Night
Liquid Gravity · San Luis Obispo
Every Tuesday, Liquid Gravity Brewing Company hosts Open Mic Night, a laid-back space for local talent to connect and share their sound. Participants can share original music, practice their skills, or join in a jam session while meeting new people. Microphones, drums, and amplifiers are provided, and attendees simply show…
Source: Visit SLO
Wednesday, May 27
10 AM – 10:30 AM
Family
Storytime/Hora de cuentos
Santa Margarita Library · Santa Margarita
Join Ms. Tracey for a fun weekly themed Storytime that includes movement, songs, fingerplays, and stories.
Source: SLO County Library
10 AM – 5:30 PM
Community
SLO Library - 3d Printer
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Library program at San Luis Obispo Library. Free, open to the public.
Source: SLO County Library
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Cayucos Library Storytime
Cayucos Library · Cayucos
Library program at Cayucos Library. Free, open to the public.
Source: SLO County Library
5 PM – 9 PM
Food & Drink
Chef Ryan’s Wednesday Market Menu
Piadina · San Luis Obispo
Chef Ryan will take you on a culinary journey each Wednesday collaborating with local farmers and purveyors to select the best of the day’s harvest and create a special 3-course Market Menu to be served that evening in the Piadina Courtyard. $42-$45 per person
Source: Visit SLO
6 PM – 8 PM
Food & Drink
Ancient Owl Beer Garden and Bottle Shop Bingo Night
Ancient Owl · San Luis Obispo
Head to Ancient Owl for Bingo Wednesdays, a fun event for all ages. Enjoy a lively evening with chances to win gift cards and merch. It’s the perfect way to break up your week and hang out with the community.
Source: Visit SLO
6 PM – 9 PM
Food & Drink
Libertine Brewing Company Line Dancing
Libertine Brewing Company · San Luis Obispo
Libertine hosts line dancing every Wednesday night with a welcoming vibe and lively music. The evening starts with open floor at 6pm, lessons at 7pm, and social dancing at 8pm. It’s a fun midweek event for anyone looking to dance and hang out. Ages 18 and up are welcome.
Source: Visit SLO
Thursday, May 28
9 AM – 4:30 PM
Community
SLO Library - 3d Printer
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Your appointment is scheduled from opening until 30 minutes before closing. Late arrivals will need to reschedule. Persons wanting to use the 3D printer shall bring their file in a USB drive (in .stl or .obj format) Size and time requirements: No larger than 25 MB.
Source: SLO County Library
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Storytime
Atascadero Library · Atascadero
Join Sally for storytime! We'll read books, sing songs, and have fun! Ages 5 & under
Source: SLO County Library
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Storytime
Cambria Library · Cambria
Library program at Cambria Library. Free, open to the public.
Source: SLO County Library
6 PM – 9 PM
Music
Live Music By Jonathan Millsap
Hotel SLO · San Luis Obispo,
As a self-taught guitarist, passion and creativity have always been the driving forces behind Jon’s music. Cultivating a sense of serenity, his songs will take listeners into the carefree realm they crave. Go out to enjoy his live music and experience the vibe for yourself.
Source: Visit SLO
7 PM – 9 PM
Arts
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change!
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre · San Luis Obispo
Join the San Luis Obispo’s Repertory Theatre as they bring I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change! to the stage August 22nd through September 21st! The longest running off-Broadway revue in history takes on the truths and myths behind that contemporary conundrum known as “the relationship.” This award-winning musical pays…
Source: Visit SLO
7:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Arts
Kreuzberg Scantron Trivia
Kreuzberg California · San Luis Obispo
One of the city’s most beloved coffee shops, Kreuzberg, hosts Scantron Trivia every Thursday! They invite everyone to put their knowledge to the test and come play.
Source: Visit SLO
Friday, May 29
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Family
Storytime with Ms. Tracey at Santa Margarita Park
Offsite · San Luis Obispo
Join Ms. Tracey for a weekly themed storytime that includes movement, songs, fingerplays, and stories. This storytime will be at Santa Margarita Community Park.
Source: SLO County Library
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Family
Storytime with Ms. Tracey at Santa Margarita Park
Santa Margarita Library · Santa Margarita
Join Ms. Tracey for a fun weekly themed Storytime at the Santa Margarita Community Park that includes movement, songs, fingerplays, stories, bubbles and more. Sign up for a library card! Rain cancels.
Source: SLO County Library
12 PM
Music
The Alex Lucero Band
Libertine · San Luis Obispo
JT PRESENTSTHE ALEX LUCERO BANDFRIDAY MAY 29THTICKETS AVAILABLE NOW
Source: goslo.events
1 PM – 4:30 PM
Community
SLO Library - 3d Printer
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
3D Printer: Make an appointment Have a project you'd like us to print? Check our 3D Printer Use Procedures & Policy . Size and time requirements: No larger than 25 MB. Print should be no more than 6” inches wide by 6” inches long by 6” inches in height and…
Source: SLO County Library
5 PM – 9 PM
Arts
Friday Night Magic
Captain Nemo Games & Comics · San Luis Obispo
Kick off your weekend with the ultimate Magic: The Gathering experience! Join Captain Nemo Games & Comics every Friday at 5:00 PM for a night of epic spells, clever combos, and unforgettable battles. Whether you’re a veteran Planeswalker or brand new to the game, FNM is the perfect place to…
Source: Visit SLO
7 PM – 9 PM
Arts
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change!
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre · San Luis Obispo
Join the San Luis Obispo’s Repertory Theatre as they bring I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change! to the stage August 22nd through September 21st! The longest running off-Broadway revue in history takes on the truths and myths behind that contemporary conundrum known as “the relationship.” This award-winning musical pays…
Source: Visit SLO
7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Community
Cal Poly Soundings
Pavilion at the Performing Arts Center · San Luis Obispo
Music technology and composition students partner with contemporary repertory dancers to create an evening of original music and choreography in collaboration with visiting artists from [Switch~ Ensemble].
Source: Visit SLO
8 PM
Music
Emo Night Tour (18+)
Fremont Theater · San Luis Obispo
Live music at Fremont Theater.
Source: Ticketmaster
Saturday, May 30
10 AM – 10:30 AM
Family
Baby/Toddler Storytime/Hora de cuentos
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Join us for Baby/Toddler storytime! Come read books, sing songs and play! For ages 0 to 3.
Source: SLO County Library
10:30 AM – 12 PM
Community
Stewards of the Land: the Multiracial Roots of Environmentalism
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Join Professor Stevie Ruiz of CSU Northridge as he discusses his new book, "Stewards of the Land." In this compelling history of the environmental movement, Stevie Ruiz reassesses the movement and reveals that it has always been a multiracial endeavor. From Southern California berry fields to Japanese American concentration camps,…
Source: SLO County Library
10:30 AM – 12 PM
Community
TLC: Weekly English Conversation Group
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
The Literacy Connection is excited to announce our English Conversation Club happening every Wednesday and Saturday from 10:30am - 12:00pm. All levels are welcome! This is a friendly, casual environment to: - Practice speaking English - Meet other adult ESL learners - Participate in fun conversation activities This is a…
Source: SLO County Library
11 AM → May 31
Community
Greek Festival
Madonna Inn · San Luis Obispo
Event at Madonna Inn. See the Madonna Inn calendar for details.
Source: Madonna Inn
11 AM – 12 PM
Arts
Weekly Docent Tours – SLOMA
San Luis Obispo Museum of Art · San Luis Obispo
Join SLOMA’s trained guides for interactive and engaging tours of current exhibitions and gain a deeper understanding of the artwork on view. Docent tours are free and open to the public.
Source: Visit SLO
11 AM – 7 PM
Food & Drink
San Luis Obispo Greek Festival
Alex Madonna Expo Center · San Luis Obispo
Come to the Madonna Expo Center for the Annual San Luis Obispo Greek Festival! Enjoy live Greek music, dancing, authentic Greek cuisine, wine, beer and ouzo specials. Presented by St. Andrew Greek Orthodox Church. A portion of the proceeds will be given to the Noor Foundation and SLO Food Bank.
Source: Visit SLO
12 PM
Community
2 PM – 4 PM
Arts
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change!
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre · San Luis Obispo
Join the San Luis Obispo’s Repertory Theatre as they bring I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change! to the stage August 22nd through September 21st! The longest running off-Broadway revue in history takes on the truths and myths behind that contemporary conundrum known as “the relationship.” This award-winning musical pays…
Source: Visit SLO
8 PM
Music
The Billie Holiday Project featuring Stella Heath
Fremont Theater · San Luis Obispo
Live music at Fremont Theater.
Source: Ticketmaster
Sunday, May 31
10 AM – 2 PM
Food & Drink
Buffalo Pub and Grill Brunch
Buffalo Pub and Grill · San Luis Obispo
Start your Sunday right with a delicious brunch at Buffalo Pub & Grill. Enjoy a relaxing meal outside on the patio and keep the weekend vibes going. It’s the perfect way to enjoy the day and make the most of your Sunday.
Source: Visit SLO
11 AM – 6 PM
Food & Drink
San Luis Obispo Greek Festival
Alex Madonna Expo Center · San Luis Obispo
Come to the Madonna Expo Center for the Annual San Luis Obispo Greek Festival! Enjoy live Greek music, dancing, authentic Greek cuisine, wine, beer and ouzo specials. Presented by St. Andrew Greek Orthodox Church. A portion of the proceeds will be given to the Noor Foundation and SLO Food Bank.
Source: Visit SLO
12 PM
Music
Celebration Sundae
The Bunker · San Luis Obispo
Come make a sundae with your favorite ding dongs and celebrate yourself!
Source: goslo.events
2 PM – 2 PM
Arts
Social Poker Sunday
BA Start Arcade and Taproom · San Luis Obispo
Bring your poker face and enjoy a fun day of playing and socializing every Sunday! Cost: free & No buy-in
Source: Visit SLO
2 PM – 3 PM
Family
Online Author Event: An afternoon with George Takei
Online · San Luis Obispo
A livestream event! Register here. Join LA County Librarian and Director, Dr. Skye Patrick, and Long Beach Public Library Director, Cathy de Leon, in conversation with actor, author, and activist George Takei in celebration of One Book, One Coast! The largest book club on the West Coast wraps up with…
Source: SLO County Library
6 PM
Music
Cubensis with special guest Stu Allen
SLO Brew Rock · San Luis Obispo
Cubensis has been keeping the spirit of the Grateful Dead alive since 1987, earning a reputation as one of the premier Dead tribute acts in the country. Based in Los Angeles, the band faithfully recreates the improvisational magic, psychedelic grooves, and spontaneous energy that made every Dead show a unique…
Source: Ticketmaster
