Category: Central Coast Activites
Mar 23, 2011Earth Day Food & Wine Festival
Guess What?! We have another one. Seriously. Another gloriously delicious, wonderfully awesome, dashingly interesting festival. Just as the Zinfandel Festival is behind us, we have the Earth Day Food and Wine Fest coming up!
Clear your calendars and get ready to eat, and drink, and appreciate all
read onMar 21, 2011
The Best Thursday Evening Around
When I was a kid growing up in SLO County, I LOVED the Farmer’s Market. Every Thursdays we’d bundle all together and set off for San Luis.
The Market, every Thursday from 5-9pm, features a slew of local artisans selling their handmade crafts, local farmer who have brought in their best fruits,
read onMar 18, 2011
SLO Mission
As a part of every fourth grade class, students across California study “California History” (side note: when I was a kid, I thought this was standard curriculum across the United States – I was a bit disappointed to discover later in life that schools outside of CA didn’t value our history as much
read onMar 16, 2011
Morro Rock!
Morro Rock off the coast of Morro Bay is a really cool place. Upon first glance it’s just a big rock….just a big rock in the middle of a big bay….in the middle of a big ocean. But once you’ve lived with it for a while, seen how Morro Rock influences the people and culture of Morro Bay and the
read onMar 14, 2011
Central Coast Lavender Farm
(SOURCE: http://www.centralcoastlavender.com/)
What does that picture remind you of?
a) Summers in the South of France.
b) A country house with red wine in the afternoon and ratatouille for dinner.
c) The sweet smell of lavender bath salts – the ultimate relaxation.
d) Well…all of the above
Trick
read onMar 11, 2011
Paso Robles Zinfandel Festival
If you know anything about the Central Coast Wine scene, you’ll know that we know Zin. Zinfandel has been an integral part of California wines since there was California wine, as early as the 1850s gold rush. The robust and hearty red grape was introduced to the United States and soon came to be
read onMar 09, 2011
The Grossest Thing You Really Should See
Doesn’t ever kid have a strange, uncontrollable desire to shove gum EVERYTHING – well, not everywhere, but anywhere it shouldn’t be shoved or pushed or stuck? I certainly did. And it’s because of this controllable desire that my mother would find gum lodged under car seats and on the back of my bed
read onMar 04, 2011
A Living Legend: The Sunset Drive-In
When I was a kid, we used to cram the dogs in the car, pack of picnic basket for dinner, and bundle up for a night out at the Drive-In. And no, I wasn’t a kid in the 1950s…we actually have a real, veritable, legitimate Drive-In Movie Theatre in San Luis Obispo! The Sunset, as we fondly call it, has
read onFeb 28, 2011
SLO International Film Festival!
How cool is it that we, small little SLO County, nestled between our big brothers Los Angeles and San Francisco, get our own Film Fest! Film Festivals come with bright lights and big celebrities. They come with big name critics, swag bags, and glamour! And now we have our very own.
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read onFeb 25, 2011
Annual BBQ with Adelaida Springs Beef & Rangeland Wines
What's better than the best hamburger your little taste buds have ever laid eyes one + the tastiest (and sustainably grown) wines around? Ok fine, trick question...Nothing!
Last week we were fortunate enough to enjoy the company of Laird & Lisa Foshay, owners of Adelaida Springs Ranch where they
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