Category: Central Coast Activites
Sep 26, 2011Behind-the-Scenes Hearst Castle Tour with Sunset Travel Editor Peter Fish
We’re now just a few days away from the start of Sunset Magazine’s Savor the Central Coast and we LOVE that Cambria and Hearst Castle is getting some love from the Sunset Magazine Travel Editor Peter Fish. This Behind the Scenes Tour of Hearst Castle is your opportunity to learn straight from the
read onSep 23, 2011
Happy Acres Goat Farm Tour and Lunch with Sunset Food Editor Margo True
Sunset Magazine’s Savor the Central Coast is quickly approaching but we’re not letting up on getting you all the juicy details about the event. Following with our posts on the Morro Bay Oyster Company tour and the Montana de Oro Hike and Lunch, we wanted to tell you about a very unusual opportunity
read onSep 14, 2011
Guac & Marg Festival in Morro Bay
What are the two BEST things on earth (now, before you start thinking about world peace or a mother’s love….think with your stomach!) – Avocados and Margaritas! Wasn’t there ever a more perfect pair? The delicious creamy, spicy goodness of guac and the salty, sweet and refreshing taste of a
read onSep 12, 2011
Arte De Tiza or Chalk Art in Paso Robles
Have you seen some of those crazy chalk artists before – you know the ones, where they create these immense three-dimensional drawings using very advanced trompe-l’oeil techniques. Take a look at these two drawings if you’re unfamiliar. And remember, both of these images are drawn on the sidewalk –
read onSep 09, 2011
A Taste of Downtown - Paso Robles
September is a really busy month for us on the Central Coast. The kids are all going back to school (well, many of them have been back since August but for me September always signaled the final push of summer), we have SLO County Wine Month going on, not to mention that this is really one of my
read onSep 02, 2011
Avila Fish & Farmer’s Market
I am all about the farmer’s markets around town – I think I’ve written about three of them on this blog already – but I have to say that even as a local, I had no idea that Avila had a Fish Farmer’s Market until reading about it on the SLO VCB website the other day. The market is located right on
read onAug 22, 2011
Clark Center for the Performing Arts
Did you know that we, all the way on the little ole Central Coast, have an absolutely stellar performing arts center? That’s right! The Clark Center for the Preforming Arts in Arroyo Grande is the Central Coast’s premier venue for some the best professional performing arts in California. We like to
read onAug 17, 2011
Donati Live Concert Series
There are so many great concert series going on in the Central Coast – especially during the summer months when the weather is warm and activities are plentiful. Well, this is another great local concert series and this one is F-R-E-E. What’s more, you can enjoy bocce ball (BEST game ever!) while
read onAug 15, 2011
Olive Festival
Here on the Central Coast we like to celebrate just about anything and everything – we have festivals celebrating wine, food, Shakespeare…seriously, just about everything! Usually, the best festivals are those that celebrate the things that are particularly special about us and our lovely Central
read onAug 12, 2011
Central Coast Chili Challenge
Remember when we celebrated the Cambria Chili Cook Off and Car Show way back when? Well, in my book, there really isn’t much better than a good chili cook off, so we have another one for you. After you’ve imbibed your fill at the Brew at the Zoo on Saturday, fill your tummy with the yummiest chili
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