August 2026
162 events · updated automatically every 6 hours.
Saturday, August 1
Sat, Aug 1
8 AM – 6 PM
Community
2026 Cal Poly Commencement Weekend
TBA · San Luis Obispo
The City of San Luis Obispo proudly congratulates the Cal Poly Class of 2026! Your dedication, resilience, and achievements deserve celebration, and we are excited to welcome graduates, families, and friends to our community. Cal Poly Commencement Ceremonies will take place over two days: Saturday, June 13, 2026 Sunday, June…
Sat, Aug 1
9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Music
Theater camp
Atascadero Library · Atascadero
Registration required. Register on July 21 event listing.
Sat, Aug 1
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. The Experience:…
Sat, Aug 1
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.
Sat, Aug 1
10 AM – 2 PM
Family
Back-to-School Extravaganza!
Offsite · San Luis Obispo
SAVE THE DATE: A day full of curiosity, learning, and fun on the beautiful Cuesta College campus in San Luis Obispo! Our Back to School Extravaganza features exciting performances, food trucks, character meet & greets, games, and more. This event is free and includes free parking and plenty of grass…
Sat, Aug 1
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.
Sat, Aug 1
2 PM – 4 PM
Arts
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change!
2 venues · 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…
Sat, Aug 1
6:30 PM – 9 PM
Arts
The Servant of Two Masters
TBA · San Luis Obispo
Prepare for a whirlwind of mayhem in The Servant of Two Masters, Carlo Goldoni’s beloved commedia dell’arte farce. Watch the scheming servant Truffaldino juggle two employers, two dinners, and twice the chaos in this maelstrom of mistaken identities and physical comedy that has delighted audiences for centuries.
Sat, Aug 1
7 PM – 9 PM
Community
Studio @-Ryans American Dance
Spanos Theatre · San Luis Obispo
This high-energy dance show features kids aged 3 to adults. Styles include jazz, tap, ballet, hip hop, singing, acting, theatre and more for guaranteed entertainment for the whole family! For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit the link above.
Sat, Aug 1
7:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Arts
Festival Mozaic Orchestra Kim, Rachmaninoff & Brahms
Harold Miossi Hall – Performing Arts Center San Luis Obispo · San Luis Obispo
Scott Yoo leads the Festival Mozaic Orchestra in a thrilling finale concert of the 2026 San Luis Obispo Summer Music & Arts Festival. Earl Kim’s Cornet opens the program, featuring Jane Kaczmarek as narrator. Following this is Rachmaninoff’s second piano concerto, one of the composer’s most enduringly popular works, with…
Sat, Aug 1
8 PM
Music
Los Lobos & Los Lonely Boys
Vina Robles · San Luis Obispo
ABOUT LOS LOBOS It’s a matter of time. 50 years to be exact. And in that time Los Lobos have created an unprecedented body of work, a legacy of greatness. The numbers are staggering: 100+ gigs a year for five decades running, crossing millions of miles to rock millions of…
Sunday, August 2
Sun, Aug 2
8 AM – 6 PM
Community
2026 Cal Poly Commencement Weekend
TBA · San Luis Obispo
The City of San Luis Obispo proudly congratulates the Cal Poly Class of 2026! Your dedication, resilience, and achievements deserve celebration, and we are excited to welcome graduates, families, and friends to our community. Cal Poly Commencement Ceremonies will take place over two days: Saturday, June 13, 2026 Sunday, June…
Sun, Aug 2
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.
Sun, Aug 2
1 PM
Music
Sunday Music on the Patio with Bobcat Rob
Sea Pines Golf Resort · Los Osos
Sunday Music on the Patio New to the Sea Pines stage
Source: Sea Pines Golf Resort
Sun, Aug 2
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…
Sun, Aug 2
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
Sun, Aug 2
5 PM – 7 PM
Arts
Ancient Owl Trivia Night
Ancient Owl · San Luis Obispo
Trivia Night happens every Sunday at 5 PM at Ancient Owl. Guests put their knowledge to the test in a fun and competitive atmosphere. Prizes are awarded to the top-performing teams.
Sun, Aug 2
6:30 PM – 9 PM
Arts
The Servant of Two Masters
TBA · San Luis Obispo
Prepare for a whirlwind of mayhem in The Servant of Two Masters, Carlo Goldoni’s beloved commedia dell’arte farce. Watch the scheming servant Truffaldino juggle two employers, two dinners, and twice the chaos in this maelstrom of mistaken identities and physical comedy that has delighted audiences for centuries.
Sun, Aug 2
7 PM – 9 PM
Community
Studio @-Ryans American Dance
Spanos Theatre · San Luis Obispo
This high-energy dance show features kids aged 3 to adults. Styles include jazz, tap, ballet, hip hop, singing, acting, theatre and more for guaranteed entertainment for the whole family! For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit the link above.
Sun, Aug 2
9:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Arts
Buffalo Pub and Grill Karaoke
Buffalo Pub and Grill · San Luis Obispo
Join Buffalo Pub & Grill for weekly karaoke every Sunday night!
Monday, August 3
Mon, Aug 3
8 AM – 6 PM
Community
2026 Cal Poly Commencement Weekend
TBA · San Luis Obispo
The City of San Luis Obispo proudly congratulates the Cal Poly Class of 2026! Your dedication, resilience, and achievements deserve celebration, and we are excited to welcome graduates, families, and friends to our community. Cal Poly Commencement Ceremonies will take place over two days: Saturday, June 13, 2026 Sunday, June…
Mon, Aug 3
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Community
Sound Bath by Morgan Jaleh Dehmohseni
zen den · San Luis Obispo
Immerse yourself in the healing vibrations of sound thoughtfully curated by Morgan Jaleh Dehmohseni. Using crystal singing bowls, gongs, and other resonant instruments, this experience is designed to support deep relaxation, nervous system regulation, and a meditative state where the body can fully unwind.
Mon, Aug 3
7 PM – 9 PM
Community
Studio @-Ryans American Dance
Spanos Theatre · San Luis Obispo
This high-energy dance show features kids aged 3 to adults. Styles include jazz, tap, ballet, hip hop, singing, acting, theatre and more for guaranteed entertainment for the whole family! For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit the link above.
Mon, Aug 3
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!
Mon, Aug 3
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.
Tuesday, August 4
Tue, Aug 4
8 AM – 6 PM
Community
2026 Cal Poly Commencement Weekend
TBA · San Luis Obispo
The City of San Luis Obispo proudly congratulates the Cal Poly Class of 2026! Your dedication, resilience, and achievements deserve celebration, and we are excited to welcome graduates, families, and friends to our community. Cal Poly Commencement Ceremonies will take place over two days: Saturday, June 13, 2026 Sunday, June…
Tue, Aug 4
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 Ahtziri. Songs and stories in English and Spanish for the whole family. Hora de cuentos bilingüe con Ahtziri. 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.
Tue, Aug 4
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.
Tue, Aug 4
10:30 AM – 4 PM
Family
Toddler Tuesday
Sandbox Kids · San Luis Obispo
Complimentary arts, crafts, story time and more every Tuesday at Sandbox Kids.
Tue, Aug 4
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Storytime/Hora de cuentos
Morro Bay Library · Morro Bay
Please join us at the Morro Bay Library for stories, dance, and music with Miss Emily! This program is in English. Juntate para baile, cuentos, y música en la biblioteca de Morro Bay con Miss Emily! Este programa estará en inglés.
Tue, Aug 4
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.
Tue, Aug 4
5 PM – 9 PM
Arts
Board Game Night at Captain Nemo
Captain Nemo Games & Comics · San Luis Obispo
🎲 Board Game Night at Captain Nemo Games! 🎲 Tuesdays just leveled up! Join us every Tuesday at 5 PM for an evening of strategy, laughs, and tabletop fun. Whether you’re a seasoned gamer or brand new to board games, there’s a seat for you at the table.
Tue, Aug 4
6 PM – 9 PM
Music
The Beths & Beach Bunny US Tour
Madonna Inn · San Luis Obispo
Event at Madonna Inn. See the Madonna Inn calendar for details.
Tue, Aug 4
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…
Tue, Aug 4
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.
Tue, Aug 4
7 PM – 9 PM
Community
Studio @-Ryans American Dance
Spanos Theatre · San Luis Obispo
This high-energy dance show features kids aged 3 to adults. Styles include jazz, tap, ballet, hip hop, singing, acting, theatre and more for guaranteed entertainment for the whole family! For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit the link above.
Wednesday, August 5
Wed, Aug 5
8 AM – 6 PM
Community
2026 Cal Poly Commencement Weekend
TBA · San Luis Obispo
The City of San Luis Obispo proudly congratulates the Cal Poly Class of 2026! Your dedication, resilience, and achievements deserve celebration, and we are excited to welcome graduates, families, and friends to our community. Cal Poly Commencement Ceremonies will take place over two days: Saturday, June 13, 2026 Sunday, June…
Wed, Aug 5
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.
Wed, Aug 5
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.
Wed, Aug 5
10 AM – 12 PM
Community
Morro Bay Library Friends Book Group
Morro Bay Library · Morro Bay
The Morro Bay Library Friends Book Group is a monthly meeting for adults. We read a selection of fiction and non-fiction books. Join us the first Wednesday of each month from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm in the Program Room at the library. No registration is required.
Wed, Aug 5
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
Wed, Aug 5
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.
Wed, Aug 5
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.
Wed, Aug 5
7 PM – 10 PM
Arts
Buffalo Pub & Grill Open Mic Night
Buffalo Pub and Grill · San Luis Obispo
Buffalo Pub and Grill in Downtown SLO is hosting an open mic night every Wednesday. Musicians, comedians, poets, and entertainers of all kinds are invited to showcase their talents from 6-9pm. For those looking to be entertained, there will be nonstop music and more from 6-9pm, paired with great food…
Wed, Aug 5
7 PM – 9 PM
Community
Studio @-Ryans American Dance
Spanos Theatre · San Luis Obispo
This high-energy dance show features kids aged 3 to adults. Styles include jazz, tap, ballet, hip hop, singing, acting, theatre and more for guaranteed entertainment for the whole family! For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit the link above.
Wed, Aug 5
7:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Arts
Jazz Night at Sidecar
Sidecar · San Luis Obispo
Every week, there’s live jazz downstairs at Sidecar. A rotating trio, bass, and drums plays a blend of classic, modern, and original jazz, with influences from Latin, R & B, Funk, and Hip Hop. Guests can ejoy drinks, watch the performance, and dance to the music.
Thursday, August 6
Thu, Aug 6
8 AM – 6 PM
Community
2026 Cal Poly Commencement Weekend
TBA · San Luis Obispo
The City of San Luis Obispo proudly congratulates the Cal Poly Class of 2026! Your dedication, resilience, and achievements deserve celebration, and we are excited to welcome graduates, families, and friends to our community. Cal Poly Commencement Ceremonies will take place over two days: Saturday, June 13, 2026 Sunday, June…
Thu, Aug 6
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.
Thu, Aug 6
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Storytime/Hora de cuentos
Los Osos Library · Los Osos
Please join us at the Los Osos Library for stories, dance, and music with Miss Emily! This program is in English. Juntate para baile, cuentos, y música en la biblioteca de Los Osos con Miss Emily! Este programa estará en inglés.
Thu, Aug 6
11 AM – 11:30 AM
Family
Family Dance Party!
Atascadero Library · Atascadero
Put on your boogie shoes and join Sally for a family dance party!
Thu, Aug 6
4 PM
Music
The Hang Out
The Bunker · San Luis Obispo
We hang art, you hang out! We’ll be hanging the new August show featuring Tracy Taylor for our first Art After Dark after our July metamorphosis. Be the first to see our transformation in person!
Thu, Aug 6
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.
Thu, Aug 6
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…
Thu, Aug 6
7 PM – 9 PM
Community
Studio @-Ryans American Dance
Spanos Theatre · San Luis Obispo
This high-energy dance show features kids aged 3 to adults. Styles include jazz, tap, ballet, hip hop, singing, acting, theatre and more for guaranteed entertainment for the whole family! For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit the link above.
Thu, Aug 6
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.
Thu, Aug 6
8 PM
Music
Thu, Aug 6
9 PM – 9 PM
Arts
Buffalo Pub & Grill Late Night DJ/ College Night
Buffalo Pub and Grill · San Luis Obispo
Buffalo Pub & Grill hosts another fun weekly event every Thursday with College Night and Late Night DJ. Everyone is invited to come out, support the vibes, and enjoy a great night of music and fun!
Friday, August 7
Fri, Aug 7
8 AM – 6 PM
Community
2026 Cal Poly Commencement Weekend
TBA · San Luis Obispo
The City of San Luis Obispo proudly congratulates the Cal Poly Class of 2026! Your dedication, resilience, and achievements deserve celebration, and we are excited to welcome graduates, families, and friends to our community. Cal Poly Commencement Ceremonies will take place over two days: Saturday, June 13, 2026 Sunday, June…
Fri, Aug 7
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Family
Storytime with Ms. Tracey at Santa Margarita Park
2 library branches · 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.
Fri, Aug 7
1 PM – 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.
Fri, Aug 7
1 PM – 4 PM
Community
3D Printing at SLO Library
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
3D Printer: Make an appointmentOpen configuration optionsHave 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…
Fri, Aug 7
5 PM – 7 PM
Community
Gather on the Green with Chamisal Vineyards
Chamisal Estate Green · San Luis Obsipo
They are opening their estate lawns for another summer series of unforgettable evenings. Join them at Chamisal Vineyards for Gather on the Green, where golden hour meets live local music and incredible food. Pack your blankets, grab your favorite lawn chairs, and bring the whole family and friends out to…
Fri, Aug 7
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…
Fri, Aug 7
5 PM
Music
Art After Dark - Show Opening
The Bunker · San Luis Obispo
The Work of Tracy TaylorLocal painter Tracy Taylor is going to be having a solo show with us…her first show in a while…and we are honored she trusts us to feature her beautiful work.
Fri, Aug 7
5 PM – 8 PM
Music
Concerts in the Plaza: The Mother Corn Shuckers and Noach Tangeras
2 venues · San Luis Obispo
Friday nights sound better downtown. Join us on Friday evenings every summer in downtown San Luis Obispo for live local music, dancing, and drinks. Voted Best Community Event in San Luis Obispo County, Concerts in the Plaza is free to the public and family-friendly.
Fri, Aug 7
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…
Fri, Aug 7
7 PM – 9 PM
Community
Studio @-Ryans American Dance
Spanos Theatre · San Luis Obispo
This high-energy dance show features kids aged 3 to adults. Styles include jazz, tap, ballet, hip hop, singing, acting, theatre and more for guaranteed entertainment for the whole family! For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit the link above.
Fri, Aug 7
7:30 PM – 10 PM
Arts
The Servant of Two Masters
Filipponi Ranch · San Luis Obispo
Prepare for a whirlwind of mayhem in The Servant of Two Masters, Carlo Goldoni’s beloved commedia dell’arte farce. Watch the scheming servant Truffaldino juggle two employers, two dinners, and twice the chaos in this maelstrom of mistaken identities and physical comedy that has delighted audiences for centuries.
Fri, Aug 7
8 PM
Music
Death Cab For Cutie
Vina Robles · San Luis Obispo
Indie rock titans Death Cab for Cutie have announced a summer headlining tour that includes a stop at Vina Robles Amphitheatre in Paso Robles, California on Friday, August 7. The tour kicks off July 10 in Minneapolis, with Japanese Breakfast, Nation of Language, and Jay Som supporting on select dates.
Fri, Aug 7
8:15 PM
Music
Movies at the Market: Inside Out 2
SLO Public Market · San Luis Obispo
Movies at the Market are back for the summer! 🎬 🎞️ 🍿 Join us for a night of fun as we show these film favorites…
Saturday, August 8
Sat, Aug 8
8 AM – 6 PM
Community
2026 Cal Poly Commencement Weekend
TBA · San Luis Obispo
The City of San Luis Obispo proudly congratulates the Cal Poly Class of 2026! Your dedication, resilience, and achievements deserve celebration, and we are excited to welcome graduates, families, and friends to our community. Cal Poly Commencement Ceremonies will take place over two days: Saturday, June 13, 2026 Sunday, June…
Sat, Aug 8
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.
Sat, Aug 8
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.
Sat, Aug 8
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Community
Memory Lab Orientation
Atascadero Library · Atascadero
Learn about our Memory Lab. Once you have completed the orientation, you can digitally archive your home:VHS moviesPhotographsAudio cassettes8mm film reelsSlidesFilm negatives and more! The first step is completing this fun orientation.*Memory Lab users must be 18 or older and have a valid library card.
Sat, Aug 8
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.
Sat, Aug 8
1 PM – 5 PM
Music
Live at the Lighthouse Concert Series
Point San Luis Lighthouse · Avila Beach
Join us for these “bucket list” concert experiences perched high atop the blue Pacific. Food and drink available for sale. Come by land or sea! These Saturday afternoon concerts are limited and will sell out, so make your purchase early to secure your spot.
Sat, Aug 8
2 PM – 4 PM
Arts
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change!
2 venues · 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…
Sat, Aug 8
2 PM
Music
Tumblin Dice
Sea Pines Golf Resort · Los Osos
Concerts on the Green This band has some of the best players on the Central Coast.
Source: Sea Pines Golf Resort
Sat, Aug 8
6:30 PM – 9 PM
Arts
The Servant of Two Masters
TBA · San Luis Obispo
Prepare for a whirlwind of mayhem in The Servant of Two Masters, Carlo Goldoni’s beloved commedia dell’arte farce. Watch the scheming servant Truffaldino juggle two employers, two dinners, and twice the chaos in this maelstrom of mistaken identities and physical comedy that has delighted audiences for centuries.
Sat, Aug 8
7 PM
Music
Vinylistics 805 present ~ AMEEGA
SLO Brew Rock · San Luis Obispo
From France to the 805, Vinylistics are honored to bring back the one and only Ameega band. The French Boogie Funk Pioneers will be returning to the Central Coast to perform all of their Hits, Funkysize Now Baby , Give Me a Pinch , Im Willing and more.
Sat, Aug 8
7 PM
Music
Ole 60
Vina Robles · San Luis Obispo
Kentucky road dogs Ole 60 announce their headlining Off The Grid Tour, kicking off July 7 and tearing across 38 dates internationally, stopping at Vina Robles Amphitheatre on Saturday, August 8. “The reigning champs of tear-stained singles” (Country Central) bring along a buzzy set of openers for the trek, including…
Sat, Aug 8
7 PM – 9 PM
Community
Studio @-Ryans American Dance
Spanos Theatre · San Luis Obispo
This high-energy dance show features kids aged 3 to adults. Styles include jazz, tap, ballet, hip hop, singing, acting, theatre and more for guaranteed entertainment for the whole family! For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit the link above.
Sunday, August 9
Sun, Aug 9
8 AM – 6 PM
Community
2026 Cal Poly Commencement Weekend
TBA · San Luis Obispo
The City of San Luis Obispo proudly congratulates the Cal Poly Class of 2026! Your dedication, resilience, and achievements deserve celebration, and we are excited to welcome graduates, families, and friends to our community. Cal Poly Commencement Ceremonies will take place over two days: Saturday, June 13, 2026 Sunday, June…
Sun, Aug 9
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.
Sun, Aug 9
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
Sun, Aug 9
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…
Sun, Aug 9
5 PM – 7 PM
Arts
Ancient Owl Trivia Night
Ancient Owl · San Luis Obispo
Trivia Night happens every Sunday at 5 PM at Ancient Owl. Guests put their knowledge to the test in a fun and competitive atmosphere. Prizes are awarded to the top-performing teams.
Sun, Aug 9
6:30 PM – 9 PM
Arts
The Servant of Two Masters
TBA · San Luis Obispo
Prepare for a whirlwind of mayhem in The Servant of Two Masters, Carlo Goldoni’s beloved commedia dell’arte farce. Watch the scheming servant Truffaldino juggle two employers, two dinners, and twice the chaos in this maelstrom of mistaken identities and physical comedy that has delighted audiences for centuries.
Sun, Aug 9
7 PM – 9 PM
Community
Studio @-Ryans American Dance
Spanos Theatre · San Luis Obispo
This high-energy dance show features kids aged 3 to adults. Styles include jazz, tap, ballet, hip hop, singing, acting, theatre and more for guaranteed entertainment for the whole family! For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit the link above.
Sun, Aug 9
7 PM – 10 PM
Arts
Salsa Night
Libertine Brewing Company · San Luis Obispo
Salsa Night is held on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of each month from 7pm to 10pm. Join the hosts, Liliana and Michael Graham, for dinner and drinks starting at 6pm. Participants can expect dancing to various Latin music genres including Salsa, Bachata, Cumbia, Merengue, Cha Cha, Banda, and some…
Sun, Aug 9
9:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Arts
Buffalo Pub and Grill Karaoke
Buffalo Pub and Grill · San Luis Obispo
Join Buffalo Pub & Grill for weekly karaoke every Sunday night!
Monday, August 10
Mon, Aug 10
8 AM – 6 PM
Community
2026 Cal Poly Commencement Weekend
TBA · San Luis Obispo
The City of San Luis Obispo proudly congratulates the Cal Poly Class of 2026! Your dedication, resilience, and achievements deserve celebration, and we are excited to welcome graduates, families, and friends to our community. Cal Poly Commencement Ceremonies will take place over two days: Saturday, June 13, 2026 Sunday, June…
Mon, Aug 10
5 PM – 7:30 PM
Family
Monday Meet Ups
DeVaul Park · San Luis Obispo
Come join the community during select Mondays in summer for Monday Meet Ups! Monday Meet Up events will be happening at SLO local neighborhood parks to bring together the community for evenings filled with fun games, music, and optional good eats from local food trucks.
Mon, Aug 10
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Outdoors
Meet us in DeVaul Park, SLO
Branch Out Mobile Libraries · San Luis Obispo
Meet us in the park with other SLO agencies. Look for the Library Van! Apply for a library card, check out books, do a craft!
Mon, Aug 10
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Community
Sound Bath by Morgan Jaleh Dehmohseni
zen den · San Luis Obispo
Immerse yourself in the healing vibrations of sound thoughtfully curated by Morgan Jaleh Dehmohseni. Using crystal singing bowls, gongs, and other resonant instruments, this experience is designed to support deep relaxation, nervous system regulation, and a meditative state where the body can fully unwind.
Mon, Aug 10
7 PM – 9 PM
Community
Studio @-Ryans American Dance
Spanos Theatre · San Luis Obispo
This high-energy dance show features kids aged 3 to adults. Styles include jazz, tap, ballet, hip hop, singing, acting, theatre and more for guaranteed entertainment for the whole family! For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit the link above.
Mon, Aug 10
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!
Mon, Aug 10
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.
Tuesday, August 11
Tue, Aug 11
8 AM – 6 PM
Community
2026 Cal Poly Commencement Weekend
TBA · San Luis Obispo
The City of San Luis Obispo proudly congratulates the Cal Poly Class of 2026! Your dedication, resilience, and achievements deserve celebration, and we are excited to welcome graduates, families, and friends to our community. Cal Poly Commencement Ceremonies will take place over two days: Saturday, June 13, 2026 Sunday, June…
Tue, Aug 11
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!
Tue, Aug 11
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.
Tue, Aug 11
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 Ahtziri. Songs and stories in English and Spanish for the whole family. Hora de cuentos bilingüe con Ahtziri. 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.
Tue, Aug 11
10:30 AM – 4 PM
Family
Toddler Tuesday
Sandbox Kids · San Luis Obispo
Complimentary arts, crafts, story time and more every Tuesday at Sandbox Kids.
Tue, Aug 11
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.
Tue, Aug 11
5 PM – 9 PM
Arts
Board Game Night at Captain Nemo
Captain Nemo Games & Comics · San Luis Obispo
🎲 Board Game Night at Captain Nemo Games! 🎲 Tuesdays just leveled up! Join us every Tuesday at 5 PM for an evening of strategy, laughs, and tabletop fun. Whether you’re a seasoned gamer or brand new to board games, there’s a seat for you at the table.
Tue, Aug 11
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.
Tue, Aug 11
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…
Tue, Aug 11
7 PM – 9 PM
Community
Studio @-Ryans American Dance
Spanos Theatre · San Luis Obispo
This high-energy dance show features kids aged 3 to adults. Styles include jazz, tap, ballet, hip hop, singing, acting, theatre and more for guaranteed entertainment for the whole family! For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit the link above.
Wednesday, August 12
Wed, Aug 12
8 AM – 6 PM
Community
2026 Cal Poly Commencement Weekend
TBA · San Luis Obispo
The City of San Luis Obispo proudly congratulates the Cal Poly Class of 2026! Your dedication, resilience, and achievements deserve celebration, and we are excited to welcome graduates, families, and friends to our community. Cal Poly Commencement Ceremonies will take place over two days: Saturday, June 13, 2026 Sunday, June…
Wed, Aug 12
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.
Wed, Aug 12
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.
Wed, Aug 12
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Toddler Storytime
Shandon Library · Shandon
Library program at Shandon Library. Free, open to the public.
Wed, Aug 12
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
Wed, Aug 12
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.
Wed, Aug 12
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.
Wed, Aug 12
7 PM – 10 PM
Arts
Buffalo Pub & Grill Open Mic Night
Buffalo Pub and Grill · San Luis Obispo
Buffalo Pub and Grill in Downtown SLO is hosting an open mic night every Wednesday. Musicians, comedians, poets, and entertainers of all kinds are invited to showcase their talents from 6-9pm. For those looking to be entertained, there will be nonstop music and more from 6-9pm, paired with great food…
Wed, Aug 12
7 PM – 9 PM
Community
Studio @-Ryans American Dance
Spanos Theatre · San Luis Obispo
This high-energy dance show features kids aged 3 to adults. Styles include jazz, tap, ballet, hip hop, singing, acting, theatre and more for guaranteed entertainment for the whole family! For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit the link above.
Wed, Aug 12
7:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Arts
Jazz Night at Sidecar
Sidecar · San Luis Obispo
Every week, there’s live jazz downstairs at Sidecar. A rotating trio, bass, and drums plays a blend of classic, modern, and original jazz, with influences from Latin, R & B, Funk, and Hip Hop. Guests can ejoy drinks, watch the performance, and dance to the music.
Wed, Aug 12
7:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Arts
Drag Queen Trivia Night
Benny’s Pizza Palace and Social Club · San Luis Obispo
Benny’s Pizza Palace and Social Club brings Drag Queen Trivia to life every second and fourth Wednesday of the month. It’s free to play and even more exhilarating to win. Enjoy a night filled with laughter, fantastic prizes, top-notch drinks, and mouthwatering bites.
Thursday, August 13
Thu, Aug 13
8 AM – 6 PM
Community
2026 Cal Poly Commencement Weekend
TBA · San Luis Obispo
The City of San Luis Obispo proudly congratulates the Cal Poly Class of 2026! Your dedication, resilience, and achievements deserve celebration, and we are excited to welcome graduates, families, and friends to our community. Cal Poly Commencement Ceremonies will take place over two days: Saturday, June 13, 2026 Sunday, June…
Thu, Aug 13
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.
Thu, Aug 13
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Storytime/Hora de cuentos
Los Osos Library · Los Osos
Please join us at the Los Osos Library for stories, dance, and music with Miss Emily! This program is in English. Juntate para baile, cuentos, y música en la biblioteca de Los Osos con Miss Emily! Este programa estará en inglés.
Thu, Aug 13
10:30 AM – 12 PM
Community
San Luis Obispo Library Book Disussion Group
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
The San Luis Obispo Library Book Club is a monthly book group for adults. We read a selection of recent fiction and non-fiction books. Join us the second Tuesday of each month from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm in the Conference Room at the library.
Thu, Aug 13
4 PM – 7 PM
Food & Drink
Sunset Series at Chamisal Vineyards
Chamisal Vineyards · San Luis Obispo
The Sunset Series is back at Chamisal Vineyards! Grab your favorite people and join us on the patio for the ultimate midweek unwind. We’re pairing breathtaking estate views with the best local musicians and food vendors in SLO with a glass of Chamisal in hand.
Thu, Aug 13
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.
Thu, Aug 13
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.
Thu, Aug 13
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…
Thu, Aug 13
7 PM – 9 PM
Community
Studio @-Ryans American Dance
Spanos Theatre · San Luis Obispo
This high-energy dance show features kids aged 3 to adults. Styles include jazz, tap, ballet, hip hop, singing, acting, theatre and more for guaranteed entertainment for the whole family! For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit the link above.
Thu, Aug 13
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.
Thu, Aug 13
9 PM – 9 PM
Arts
Buffalo Pub & Grill Late Night DJ/ College Night
Buffalo Pub and Grill · San Luis Obispo
Buffalo Pub & Grill hosts another fun weekly event every Thursday with College Night and Late Night DJ. Everyone is invited to come out, support the vibes, and enjoy a great night of music and fun!
Friday, August 14
Fri, Aug 14
8 AM – 6 PM
Community
2026 Cal Poly Commencement Weekend
TBA · San Luis Obispo
The City of San Luis Obispo proudly congratulates the Cal Poly Class of 2026! Your dedication, resilience, and achievements deserve celebration, and we are excited to welcome graduates, families, and friends to our community. Cal Poly Commencement Ceremonies will take place over two days: Saturday, June 13, 2026 Sunday, June…
Fri, Aug 14
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Family
Storytime with Ms. Tracey at Santa Margarita Park
2 library branches · 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.
Fri, Aug 14
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.
Fri, Aug 14
1 PM – 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.
Fri, Aug 14
5 PM – 8 PM
Music
Concerts in the Plaza: Family Night Block Party! Brass Mash and Holding Pattern
Mission Plaza, SLO · San Luis Obispo
Downtown SLO, along with title sponsor Sunset Honda and partners at the City of San Luis Obispo, is proud to announce the lineup for the 2026 30th Anniversary Season of Concerts in the Plaza. This summer, the community is invited to gather every Friday for twelve weeks of free live…
Fri, Aug 14
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…
Fri, Aug 14
5 PM – 8 PM
Music
Concerts in the Plaza: Family Night Block Party!
TBA · San Luis Obispo
Friday nights sound better downtown. Join us on Friday evenings every summer in downtown San Luis Obispo for live local music, dancing, and drinks. Voted Best Community Event in San Luis Obispo County, Concerts in the Plaza is free to the public and family-friendly.
Fri, Aug 14
7 PM
Community
KARAOKE
The Bunker · San Luis Obispo
2nd Friday Karaoke with JonDon’t miss The Bunker SLO’s monthly karaoke night! DJ Jon runs the amazing show featuring…YOU? Get ready with your favorite karaoke song and bring your crew!
Fri, Aug 14
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…
Fri, Aug 14
7 PM – 9 PM
Community
Studio @-Ryans American Dance
Spanos Theatre · San Luis Obispo
This high-energy dance show features kids aged 3 to adults. Styles include jazz, tap, ballet, hip hop, singing, acting, theatre and more for guaranteed entertainment for the whole family! For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit the link above.
Fri, Aug 14
8 PM
Arts
Saturday, August 15
Sat, Aug 15
8 AM – 6 PM
Community
2026 Cal Poly Commencement Weekend
TBA · San Luis Obispo
The City of San Luis Obispo proudly congratulates the Cal Poly Class of 2026! Your dedication, resilience, and achievements deserve celebration, and we are excited to welcome graduates, families, and friends to our community. Cal Poly Commencement Ceremonies will take place over two days: Saturday, June 13, 2026 Sunday, June…
Sat, Aug 15
10 AM – 12 PM
Outdoors
City Celebrates 30th Anniversary of San Luis Obispo Greenbelt Program
TBA · San Luis Obispo
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the San Luis Obispo Greenbelt and the City of San Luis Obispo invites community members to participate in several activities and events this summer to celebrate. The City has organized the following events in June, July and August to bring the community together…
Sat, Aug 15
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.
Sat, Aug 15
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.
Sat, Aug 15
11 AM – 12 PM
Community
Indigo Natural Dye
Santa Margarita Library · Santa Margarita
Join us for a fun magical afternoon with Melinda Forbes and our Indigo Natural Dye program. Bring 3 of your own small items to dye. Must be natural fabrics like cotton or linen. Children welcome with adult supervision.
Sat, Aug 15
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.
Sat, Aug 15
Time TBA
Music
CCRD VS NCRD AWAY
Central Coast Roller Derby · San Luis Obispo
CCRD will travel to the Chico for its first sanctioned game of the season.
Sat, Aug 15
2 PM – 4 PM
Arts
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change!
2 venues · 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…
Sat, Aug 15
2 PM
Music
Unfinished with The Beatles
Sea Pines Golf Resort · Los Osos
Concerts on the Green Tribute to the Beatles
Source: Sea Pines Golf Resort
Sat, Aug 15
7 PM – 9 PM
Community
Studio @-Ryans American Dance
Spanos Theatre · San Luis Obispo
This high-energy dance show features kids aged 3 to adults. Styles include jazz, tap, ballet, hip hop, singing, acting, theatre and more for guaranteed entertainment for the whole family! For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit the link above.
Sat, Aug 15
8 PM
Music
The Fab Four
Vina Robles · San Luis Obispo
Vina Robles Amphitheatre is excited to welcome The Fab Four: The Ultimate Tribute on Saturday, August 15, for an unforgettable evening celebrating the timeless music of The Beatles. ABOUT THE FAB FOUR “The Fab Four – The Ultimate Tribute” is undoubtedly the ultimate Beatles tribute.
Sunday, August 16
Sun, Aug 16
8 AM – 6 PM
Community
2026 Cal Poly Commencement Weekend
TBA · San Luis Obispo
The City of San Luis Obispo proudly congratulates the Cal Poly Class of 2026! Your dedication, resilience, and achievements deserve celebration, and we are excited to welcome graduates, families, and friends to our community. Cal Poly Commencement Ceremonies will take place over two days: Saturday, June 13, 2026 Sunday, June…
Sun, Aug 16
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.
Sun, Aug 16
1 PM
Music
Sunday Music on the Patio with Cynthia Ford
Sea Pines Golf Resort · Los Osos
Sunday Music on the Patio New to the Sea Pines Stage
Source: Sea Pines Golf Resort
Sun, Aug 16
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…
Sun, Aug 16
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
Sun, Aug 16
5 PM – 7 PM
Arts
Ancient Owl Trivia Night
Ancient Owl · San Luis Obispo
Trivia Night happens every Sunday at 5 PM at Ancient Owl. Guests put their knowledge to the test in a fun and competitive atmosphere. Prizes are awarded to the top-performing teams.
Sun, Aug 16
7 PM – 9 PM
Community
Studio @-Ryans American Dance
Spanos Theatre · San Luis Obispo
This high-energy dance show features kids aged 3 to adults. Styles include jazz, tap, ballet, hip hop, singing, acting, theatre and more for guaranteed entertainment for the whole family! For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit the link above.
Sun, Aug 16
9:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Arts
Buffalo Pub and Grill Karaoke
Buffalo Pub and Grill · San Luis Obispo
Join Buffalo Pub & Grill for weekly karaoke every Sunday night!
Monday, August 17
Mon, Aug 17
8 AM – 6 PM
Community
2026 Cal Poly Commencement Weekend
TBA · San Luis Obispo
The City of San Luis Obispo proudly congratulates the Cal Poly Class of 2026! Your dedication, resilience, and achievements deserve celebration, and we are excited to welcome graduates, families, and friends to our community. Cal Poly Commencement Ceremonies will take place over two days: Saturday, June 13, 2026 Sunday, June…
Mon, Aug 17
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Community
Sound Bath by Morgan Jaleh Dehmohseni
zen den · San Luis Obispo
Immerse yourself in the healing vibrations of sound thoughtfully curated by Morgan Jaleh Dehmohseni. Using crystal singing bowls, gongs, and other resonant instruments, this experience is designed to support deep relaxation, nervous system regulation, and a meditative state where the body can fully unwind.