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Live the SLO Life with Pride
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Things to Do in San Luis Obispo
See MoreWhat is The SLO Life?
Small-town California, big-time charm–that’s San Luis Obispo. (But you can call us SLO). We’re carefree and colorful. We’re a breath of fresh Central Coast air.
And when you’re here, you’re a local. Hit up the Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market, go wine tasting, and visit Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa. In short, live the SLO life.
Happening Around Town In SLO
Central Coast Pride 2024
May 3 – June 4
Throughout the month of May, a wide swath of opportunities are offered to show one’s colors — from educational events and advocacy opportunities, to fabulous performances and special events from local groups and businesses.
Culminating with the three-day Pride Month Celebration June 2nd to 4th that will take place at the Fremont Theater, Laguna Lake Park, and for the first time in years, back downtown at Mission Plaza. Happy Pride!
Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market
Thursdays
A trip to San Luis Obispo would not be complete without a stop at the world-famous Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market. Food is something to celebrate in San Luis Obispo, and the farmers’ markets scattered around the county are where local farms get to share the fresh, flavorful produce they grow all year-round.
Upcoming Events
There is no shortage of events in San Luis Obispo! San Luis Obispo upcoming events include art and gallery walks, several concerts, beer fests and more. The best way to experience San Luis Obispo, CA is to live it like a local. Explore SLO’s laidback culture through our local happenings.
Explore Your
Homebase Away From Home
The city of San Luis Obispo is just one part of San Luis Obispo County, along with Morro Bay, Pismo Beach, Avila Beach, Paso Robles and other Central Coast destinations. Go where your heart (or your taste buds) take you: luxe wineries, beautiful beaches, panoramic hikes, and landmarks like Hearst Castle. It’s all less than an hour’s drive away.