September 2026
215 events · updated automatically every 6 hours.
Tuesday, September 1
Tue, Sep 1
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, Sep 1
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Spanish Bilingual Storytime
Atascadero Library · Atascadero
Library program at Atascadero Library. Free, open to the public.
Tue, Sep 1
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, Sep 1
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, Sep 1
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, Sep 1
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, Sep 1
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, Sep 1
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…
Wednesday, September 2
Wed, Sep 2
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, Sep 2
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Preschool Storytime/Hora de cuentos
Nipomo Library · Nipomo
Library program at Nipomo Library. Free, open to the public.
Wed, Sep 2
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Toddler Storytime
Shandon Library · Shandon
Library program at Shandon Library. Free, open to the public.
Wed, Sep 2
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, Sep 2
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, Sep 2
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, Sep 2
7 PM
Music
REHASH w/ special guest Makeout Reef
SLO Brew Rock · San Luis Obispo
Rehash is a rising indie rock outfit out of South Florida, blending elements of alternative rock, grunge, and shoegaze into a sound that feels both nostalgic and distinctly modern. Formed by high school friends Renzo Valdez (vocals/guitar) and Sebastian Gamez (guitar/keys), the band later expanded to a four-piece with brothers…
Wed, Sep 2
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, Sep 2
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, September 3
Thu, Sep 3
12 AM – 11:59 PM
Community
The Father: A Tragic Farce
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre · San Luis Obispo
Now 80 years old, André was once a tap dancer. He lives with his daughter, Anne, and her husband, Antoine. Or was André an engineer, whose daughter Anne lives in London with her new lover, Pierre? The thing is, he is still wearing his pajamas, and he can’t find his…
Thu, Sep 3
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, Sep 3
12 PM – 4 PM
Community
3D Printing at SLO Library
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Library program at San Luis Obispo Library. Free, open to the public.
Thu, Sep 3
1 PM – 2:30 PM
Community
Internet Safety 101
Atascadero Library · Atascadero
Join Crime Prevention Specialist Brandy Swain from the SLO County Sheriff's Office for an informative presentation on internet safety for parents and caregivers. Learn about cyberbullying, social networking sites, online gaming, texting, cell phone safety, and practical strategies for helping children navigate the digital world safely.
Thu, Sep 3
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, Sep 3
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, Sep 3
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, September 4
Fri, Sep 4
12 AM – 11:59 PM
Community
The Father: A Tragic Farce
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre · San Luis Obispo
Now 80 years old, André was once a tap dancer. He lives with his daughter, Anne, and her husband, Antoine. Or was André an engineer, whose daughter Anne lives in London with her new lover, Pierre? The thing is, he is still wearing his pajamas, and he can’t find his…
Fri, Sep 4
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, Sep 4
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, Sep 4
1 PM – 2 PM
Family
Fri, Sep 4
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, Sep 4
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, Sep 4
5 PM – 8 PM
Music
Concerts in the Plaza: Hot 45 and Forever Green
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, Sep 4
8 PM
Community
Fri, Sep 4
8 PM
Music
Yachtley Crew
Vina Robles · San Luis Obispo
Batten down the hatches and tighten up your bottom end, as it’s high time for one and all to salute the news about Yachtley Crew’s Seas The Night 2026 Tour, which will land at Vina Robles Amphitheatre on Friday, September 4. Yachtley Crew are a seven-piece SoCal band who burst…
Saturday, September 5
Sat, Sep 5
12 AM – 11:59 PM
Community
The Father: A Tragic Farce
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre · San Luis Obispo
Now 80 years old, André was once a tap dancer. He lives with his daughter, Anne, and her husband, Antoine. Or was André an engineer, whose daughter Anne lives in London with her new lover, Pierre? The thing is, he is still wearing his pajamas, and he can’t find his…
Sat, Sep 5
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, Sep 5
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, Sep 5
10 AM → Sep 7
Arts
Morro Bay Art in the Park
Morro Bay City Park · Morro Bay
Free outdoor fine-art and craft show held three weekends a year in Morro Bay City Park. Local and regional artists exhibit paintings, photography, jewelry, ceramics, and woodwork.
Sat, Sep 5
11 AM – 12 PM
Family
S.T.E.A.M. Workshop for Kids
Santa Margarita Library · Santa Margarita
Kids will create a S. T. E. A. M. project in the library.
Sat, Sep 5
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, Sep 5
12 PM – 4 PM
Community
3D Printing at SLO Library
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Library program at San Luis Obispo Library. Free, open to the public.
Sunday, September 6
Sun, Sep 6
12 AM – 11:59 PM
Community
The Father: A Tragic Farce
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre · San Luis Obispo
Now 80 years old, André was once a tap dancer. He lives with his daughter, Anne, and her husband, Antoine. Or was André an engineer, whose daughter Anne lives in London with her new lover, Pierre? The thing is, he is still wearing his pajamas, and he can’t find his…
Sun, Sep 6
9:15 AM – 12 PM
Outdoors
Ryan's Ranch Run
550 Thousand Hills Road · Pismo Beach
Ryan’s Ranch Run is a community-driven 5K, 10K, and Kids Mile hosted at the breathtaking Thousand Hills Ranch in Pismo Beach—Ryan Teixeira’s family ranch and the heart of his legacy.
Sun, Sep 6
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, Sep 6
1 PM – 4 PM
Music
Rockin’ The Ranch: Jack Milstead Band
Filipponi Ranch · San Luis Obispo
Join us on Summer Sundays at Filipponi Ranch for good wine and groovy jams at our outdoor event venue. Entry is $5 per person | Free for wine club members Artists will play from 1 PM to 4 PM with wine available for purchase by glass or bottle.
Sun, Sep 6
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, Sep 6
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, Sep 6
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, September 7
Mon, Sep 7
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, Sep 7
7:30 PM
Music
Mon, Sep 7
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, Sep 7
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, September 8
Tue, Sep 8
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, Sep 8
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, Sep 8
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Spanish Bilingual Storytime
Atascadero Library · Atascadero
Library program at Atascadero Library. Free, open to the public.
Tue, Sep 8
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, Sep 8
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, Sep 8
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, Sep 8
6 PM
Music
Hail The Sun, A Lot Like Birds, Blight Town, Murals
SLO Brew Rock · San Luis Obispo
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Tue, Sep 8
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, Sep 8
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, Sep 8
7:30 PM – 9 PM
Arts
TajMo
Harold Miossi Hall – Performing Arts Center San Luis Obispo · San Luis Obispo
Recorded in Nashville, Room On The Porch showcases two of America’s most influential roots musicians at the height of their powers. Blending blues, folk, jazz, country, and soul, the album is filled with songs that celebrate community, family, love, and optimism. Together, Taj Mahal and Keb’ Mo’ bring more than…
Wednesday, September 9
Wed, Sep 9
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, Sep 9
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Preschool Storytime/Hora de cuentos
Nipomo Library · Nipomo
Library program at Nipomo Library. Free, open to the public.
Wed, Sep 9
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Toddler Storytime
Shandon Library · Shandon
Library program at Shandon Library. Free, open to the public.
Wed, Sep 9
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, Sep 9
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, Sep 9
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, Sep 9
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, Sep 9
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, Sep 9
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, September 10
Thu, Sep 10
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 Thursday of each month from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm in the Conference Room at the library.
Thu, Sep 10
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, Sep 10
12 PM – 4 PM
Community
3D Printing at SLO Library
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Library program at San Luis Obispo Library. Free, open to the public.
Thu, Sep 10
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, Sep 10
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, Sep 10
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, Sep 10
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, Sep 10
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, September 11
Fri, Sep 11
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, Sep 11
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, Sep 11
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, Sep 11
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, Sep 11
8 PM
Arts
Saturday, September 12
Sat, Sep 12
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, Sep 12
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Community
Santa Margarita Book Club
Santa Margarita Library · Santa Margarita
Join us on the 2nd Saturday of the month for a celebration of reading and the joy of discussing books with others.2026 Reading ListJanuary 10 – French Braid by Anne TylerFebruary 14 – The Art Thief by Michael FinkleMarch 14 – BOTYApril 11 – Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van…
Sat, Sep 12
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, Sep 12
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, Sep 12
Time TBA
Music
Sat, Sep 12
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.
Sunday, September 13
Sun, Sep 13
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, Sep 13
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, Sep 13
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, Sep 13
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, Sep 13
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, September 14
Mon, Sep 14
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, Sep 14
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, Sep 14
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, September 15
Tue, Sep 15
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…
Tue, Sep 15
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, Sep 15
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Spanish Bilingual Storytime
Atascadero Library · Atascadero
Library program at Atascadero Library. Free, open to the public.
Tue, Sep 15
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, Sep 15
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, Sep 15
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, Sep 15
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, Sep 15
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, Sep 15
7:30 PM
Music
"Weird Al” Yankovic
Vina Robles · San Luis Obispo
Weird Al brings his legendary full-production multimedia comedy rock show back to the concert stage with the BIGGER & WEIRDER 2026 Tour, playing his iconic hits as well as some never-performed-live-before fan favorites. Al’s long-time band is joined by four additional players to create a super-sized concert experience.
Wednesday, September 16
Wed, Sep 16
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, Sep 16
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Preschool Storytime/Hora de cuentos
Nipomo Library · Nipomo
Library program at Nipomo Library. Free, open to the public.
Wed, Sep 16
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Toddler Storytime
Shandon Library · Shandon
Library program at Shandon Library. Free, open to the public.
Wed, Sep 16
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, Sep 16
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, Sep 16
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, Sep 16
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, Sep 16
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, September 17
Thu, Sep 17
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, Sep 17
12 PM – 4 PM
Community
3D Printing at SLO Library
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Library program at San Luis Obispo Library. Free, open to the public.
Thu, Sep 17
1 PM – 2:30 PM
Community
Internet Safety 101
Nipomo Library · Nipomo
Join Crime Prevention Specialist Brandy Swain from the SLO County Sheriff's Office for an informative presentation on internet safety for parents and caregivers. Learn about cyberbullying, social networking sites, online gaming, texting, cell phone safety, and practical strategies for helping children navigate the digital world safely.
Thu, Sep 17
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, Sep 17
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, Sep 17
7:30 PM – 9 PM
Arts
Arturo O’Farrill Trio
Spanos Theatre · San Luis Obispo
Mexican American pianist, composer, and bandleader Arturo O’Farrill is one of the most influential voices in contemporary jazz and Latin music today. A 6-time GRAMMY Award winner and 2-time Latin GRAMMY winner, O’Farrill has built an extraordinary career by blending Afro-Latin traditions, modern jazz, and innovative contemporary composition into a…
Thu, Sep 17
8 PM
Music
Chicago
Vina Robles · San Luis Obispo
With more than 100 million albums sold worldwide, in addition to being in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the multi-Grammy Award-winning band has been hailed by Rolling Stone Magazine as one of the "most important bands in music since the dawn of the rock and roll era.” The…
Thu, Sep 17
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, September 18
Fri, Sep 18
12 AM – 11:59 PM
Community
SLO Rep Presents: Staged Reading: The Vertical Hour
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre · San Luis Obispo
A thought-provoking exploration of how the political can sometimes intersect, collide with and ultimately dismantle the personal. The play centers on a debate between an American Yale professor and former war correspondent, Nadia, and her boyfriend’s father, a British doctor, during a weekend in the English countryside, exploring the clash…
Fri, Sep 18
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, Sep 18
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 The Book of Life. Please feel free to bring lunch or a snack to enjoy while watching the movie.
Fri, Sep 18
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, Sep 18
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…
Saturday, September 19
Sat, Sep 19
12 AM – 11:59 PM
Community
SLO Rep Presents: Staged Reading: The Vertical Hour
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre · San Luis Obispo
A thought-provoking exploration of how the political can sometimes intersect, collide with and ultimately dismantle the personal. The play centers on a debate between an American Yale professor and former war correspondent, Nadia, and her boyfriend’s father, a British doctor, during a weekend in the English countryside, exploring the clash…
Sat, Sep 19
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, Sep 19
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, Sep 19
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, Sep 19
11 AM – 5 PM
Arts
Paint the Plaza: Downtown San Luis Obispo Chalk Festival
Mission Plaza, SLO · San Luis Obispo
Paint the Plaza transforms Mission Plaza into a colorful outdoor gallery, bringing together artists, schools, families, and businesses to celebrate the Central Coast’s vibrant arts community through a community-wide chalk art festival.
Sat, Sep 19
12 PM – 4 PM
Community
3D Printing at SLO Library
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Library program at San Luis Obispo Library. Free, open to the public.
Sat, Sep 19
3 PM – 5:30 PM
Food & Drink
Libations at the Lighthouse
Piedras Blancas Light Station · San Luis Obispo
Libations at the Lighthouse, the annual fundraiser for the Piedras Blancas Light Station, is a casual afternoon surrounded by history and natural beauty. Guests can enjoy wine donated and poured by Harmony Cellars and Moonstone Cellars while wandering the grounds of beautiful Piedras Blancas.
Sunday, September 20
Sun, Sep 20
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, Sep 20
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, Sep 20
3 PM – 4:30 PM
Arts
Hidden Brain with Shankar Vedantam
Harold Miossi Hall – Performing Arts Center San Luis Obispo · San Luis Obispo
Hosted by veteran science journalist Shankar Vedantam, NPR’s Hidden Brain has spent the past decade exploring the unconscious patterns that shape human behavior, helping millions of listeners better understand themselves and the world around them. Through a unique blend of science, storytelling, and psychology, the award-winning podcast tackles some of…
Sun, Sep 20
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, Sep 20
7 PM
Music
Bert Kreischer
Vina Robles · San Luis Obispo
Due to popular demand, renowned comedian Bert Kreischer has added new dates to extend his Permission to Party World Tour through the end of 2026, including a stop at the Vina Robles Amphitheatre on Sunday, September 20. A presale will begin Wednesday, April 8 at 10 a.m.
Sun, Sep 20
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, September 21
Mon, Sep 21
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, Sep 21
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, Sep 21
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, September 22
Tue, Sep 22
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.
Tue, Sep 22
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, Sep 22
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Spanish Bilingual Storytime
Atascadero Library · Atascadero
Library program at Atascadero Library. Free, open to the public.
Tue, Sep 22
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, Sep 22
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, Sep 22
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, Sep 22
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, Sep 22
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, Sep 22
7:30 PM – 9 PM
Music
Ballets Jazz Montréal: ”Dance Me” The Music of Leonard Cohen
Harold Miossi Hall – Performing Arts Center San Luis Obispo · San Luis Obispo
Ballets Jazz Montréal brings Leonard Cohen’s extraordinary artistic legacy to life in Dance Me, a critically acclaimed contemporary dance production inspired by the music, poetry, and spirit of the legendary Montréal-born artist. Approved by Cohen during his lifetime, this exclusive creation is a powerful tribute that explores the grand cycles…
Wednesday, September 23
Wed, Sep 23
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, Sep 23
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Preschool Storytime/Hora de cuentos
Nipomo Library · Nipomo
Library program at Nipomo Library. Free, open to the public.
Wed, Sep 23
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Toddler Storytime
Shandon Library · Shandon
Library program at Shandon Library. Free, open to the public.
Wed, Sep 23
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, Sep 23
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, Sep 23
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, Sep 23
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, Sep 23
7 PM – 7 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.
Wed, Sep 23
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, Sep 23
8 PM
Music
Thursday, September 24
Thu, Sep 24
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, Sep 24
12 PM – 4 PM
Community
3D Printing at SLO Library
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Library program at San Luis Obispo Library. Free, open to the public.
Thu, Sep 24
1 PM – 4 PM
Arts
Manhattan Short Film Festival
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
MANHATTAN SHORT 2026... You Be the Judge! Discover your inner film critic by casting your vote for Best Film and Best Actor in the 29th Annual MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival. You'll join over 100,000 film lovers in over 500 venues across the globe gathering to see the Ten Finalist in…
Thu, Sep 24
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, Sep 24
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, Sep 24
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, Sep 24
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, September 25
Fri, Sep 25
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, Sep 25
4 PM – 10 PM
Arts
Break-A-Wave Rodeo on the Beach
Avila Beach · San Luis Obispo
This one-of-a-kind rodeo showcase and fundraiser in Avila Beach brings together top collegiate rodeo talent for an unforgettable event while supporting the next generation of student-athletes. Proceeds help provide opportunities, resources, and scholarships that empower college rodeo competitors to succeed both in and out of the arena.
Fri, Sep 25
5 PM – 8 PM
Arts
Manhattan Short Film Festival
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
MANHATTAN SHORT 2026... You Be the Judge! Discover your inner film critic by casting your vote for Best Film and Best Actor in the 29th Annual MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival. You'll join over 100,000 film lovers in over 500 venues across the globe gathering to see the Ten Finalist in…
Fri, Sep 25
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, Sep 25
8 PM
Music
Fri, Sep 25
9 PM
Music
THE FRIGHTS - YOU ARE GOING TO HATE THIS 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY TOUR
SLO Brew Rock · San Luis Obispo
Live music at SLO Brew Rock.
Saturday, September 26
Sat, Sep 26
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, Sep 26
10 AM – 1 PM
Arts
Manhattan Short Film Festival
2 library branches · Atascadero
MANHATTAN SHORT 2026... You Be the Judge! Discover your inner film critic by casting your vote for Best Film and Best Actor in the 29th Annual MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival. You'll join over 100,000 film lovers in over 500 venues across the globe gathering to see the Ten Finalist in…
Sat, Sep 26
10 AM → Sep 27
Community
Gems by the Sea
Madonna Inn · San Luis Obispo
Event at Madonna Inn. See the Madonna Inn calendar for details.
Sat, Sep 26
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, Sep 26
12 PM – 4 PM
Community
3D Printing at SLO Library
San Luis Obispo Library · San Luis Obispo
Library program at San Luis Obispo Library. Free, open to the public.
Sat, Sep 26
12 PM – 3 PM
Arts
Journey of Hope Festival
SLO Public Market · San Luis Obispo
Transitions-Mental Health Association (TMHA) is holding this FREE community event exploring mental health by promoting connection to resources, wellness activities, and educational speakers. At the SLO Public Market, this event will include live music, therapy dogs, food, and a resource fair. For more information, please contact Kendra Belch at kbelch@t-mha.org.
Sat, Sep 26
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, Sep 26
4 PM – 10 PM
Arts
Break-A-Wave Rodeo on the Beach
Avila Beach · San Luis Obispo
This one-of-a-kind rodeo showcase and fundraiser in Avila Beach brings together top collegiate rodeo talent for an unforgettable event while supporting the next generation of student-athletes. Proceeds help provide opportunities, resources, and scholarships that empower college rodeo competitors to succeed both in and out of the arena.
Sat, Sep 26
6:30 PM – 9 PM
Arts
Central Coast Shakespeare Festival: Macbeth
Filipponi Ranch · San Luis Obispo
Macbeth, a tale of prophecy, murder and madness. Power comes at a price, and blood will have blood. It’s been 20 years (!) since the Festival produced Shakespeare’s darkest tragedy, where ambition and prophecy collide with devastating consequences. After a trio of witches foretell that he will be King, Macbeth…
Sat, Sep 26
7:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Arts
Performing Arts Center 30th Anniversary Celebration: A Night on the Red Carpet
Harold Miossi Hall – Performing Arts Center San Luis Obispo · San Luis Obispo
The Performing Arts Center invites you to step into a glamorous night on the red carpet as we celebrate 30 years of inspiring performances, artistic excellence, and community connection at the Performing Arts Center’s 30th Anniversary Celebration! In a nod to the PAC’s first event, the Hard Hat Ball, experience…
Sunday, September 27
Sun, Sep 27
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, Sep 27
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, Sep 27
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, Sep 27
6:30 PM – 9 PM
Arts
Central Coast Shakespeare Festival: Macbeth
Filipponi Ranch · San Luis Obispo
Macbeth, a tale of prophecy, murder and madness. Power comes at a price, and blood will have blood. It’s been 20 years (!) since the Festival produced Shakespeare’s darkest tragedy, where ambition and prophecy collide with devastating consequences. After a trio of witches foretell that he will be King, Macbeth…
Sun, Sep 27
7 PM
Music
Fortunate Youth
SLO Brew Rock · San Luis Obispo
From backyard BBQs in Southern California beach towns to its rise as one of the most popular reggaerock bands in the country, Fortunate Youth remains devoted to its roots and a simple mission: Spreadpeace, love, and unity with music. Its a mantra of sorts for the multi-faceted sextet from HermosaBeach,…
Sun, Sep 27
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, Sep 27
8 PM
Music
Sun, Sep 27
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, September 28
Mon, Sep 28
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, Sep 28
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, Sep 28
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, September 29
Tue, Sep 29
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, Sep 29
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Spanish Bilingual Storytime
Atascadero Library · Atascadero
Library program at Atascadero Library. Free, open to the public.
Tue, Sep 29
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, Sep 29
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, Sep 29
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, Sep 29
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, Sep 29
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, Sep 29
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, Sep 29
7:30 PM
Music
Robert Plant with Saving Grace and Suzi Dian
Vina Robles · San Luis Obispo
Third tour leg, in celebration of critically acclaimed album Saving Grace, set to perform at Vina Robles Amphitheatre on September 29. On Saving Grace, which was six years in the making, Plant and this group of distinguished musicians—vocalist Suzi Dian, drummer Oli Jefferson, guitarist Tony Kelsey, banjo and string player…
Wednesday, September 30
Wed, Sep 30
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, Sep 30
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Preschool Storytime/Hora de cuentos
Nipomo Library · Nipomo
Library program at Nipomo Library. Free, open to the public.
Wed, Sep 30
10:30 AM – 11 AM
Family
Toddler Storytime
Shandon Library · Shandon
Library program at Shandon Library. Free, open to the public.
Wed, Sep 30
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, Sep 30
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, Sep 30
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, Sep 30
7 PM
Music
SLO Brew Live + (((folkYEAH!))) present ~ Groundation
SLO Brew Rock · San Luis Obispo
More than two decades into a storied career, GROUNDATION has helped define American roots reggae, while building a large and loyal following in Europe, South America, Australia/New Zealand, and the US where they have been a consistent major headliner and festival attraction for the last 18 years.
Wed, Sep 30
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, Sep 30
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, Sep 30
8 PM
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