
Category: Attractions + Entertainment

San Francisco to San Luis Obispo Road Trip
Whether you’ve been to San Luis Obispo dozens of times or you’re considering your first visit, this insider’s guide will help you plan your weekend trip from San Francisco. How far is San Francisco to San Luis Obispo you ask? Well, we have your trip covered with various routes to get to San Luis Obispo ...
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Pet Friendly Vacations
With an abundance of dog-friendly outdoor activities, San Luis Obispo is the perfect vacation to bring your furry friend along, including dog-friendly hotels and accommodations in San Luis Obispo, restaurants where pets are allowed to dine too, beaches that welcome dogs to frolic and play, and other events and attractions where your four-legged friends can ...
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Sustainable Weekend Getaway
When visiting San Luis Obispo, it’s easy to remember to take care of the environment when surrounded by rolling green hills, vibrant birds, rustling oak and sycamore trees, monarch butterflies and crashing blue waves. As gas prices increase and the cost of a plane ticket skyrockets, now is the perfect time to head to SLO for an ...
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Top Tours in San Luis Obispo
What better way to experience all that San Luis Obispo has to offer than by taking a tour led by the people that know it best?! Whether you’re interested in learning more about local wine, craft beer, San Luis Obispo’s history or discovering the best local cuisine, there’s a tour option for you. Big SLO ...
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California Wine Country Vacation Ideas
Nestled between San Francisco and Los Angeles, San Luis Obispo wine country is home to world-class wine and scenic landscapes just a few miles from the Pacific Ocean. San Luis Obispo’s charming downtown offers California wine country cuisine and a hospitable community that will make you feel right at home. A variety of annual San Luis Obispo ...
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Ring in the New Year in SLO
Happy (almost) New Year from San Luis Obispo! We love a good party, and what better way for you to ring in 2019 than with a SLO New Year’s Eve celebration? Whether you’re in the mood for dancing and drinks or low-key entertainment, here are some fun events to celebrate the end of 2018 and ...
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How to Do SLO: Nightlife
San Luis Obispo is widely known for year-round sunshine and serene surroundings, but that’s only half of the story. Each night, locals, students, and out-of-towners converge to create a uniquely fun and friendly nightlife scene. Don’t sleep on SLO when the sun goes down! Check out SLO’s growing list of weekly nightlife happenings: Monday Bang ...
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Destination Wedding: Starring Keanu Reeves and Winona Ryder
About a year ago, “John Wick” star Keanu Reeves and “Stranger Things” cast member Winona Ryder were spotted strolling around San Luis Obispo County. The two were first seen shooting at the San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport and next at Happy Feet, a local San Luis Obispo spa. These sightings raised curiosity amongst locals, ...
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How to Do SLO: Shopping
There are so many unique shops that can be found right here in San Luis Obispo. This quaint, charming town is home to countless, locally-owned stores that offer one-of-a-kind finds that you can’t help but add to your wardrobe. From high fashion boutiques to consignment and thrift stores, there is a perfect option that meets ...
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Meet Ariel Shannon: “Showcase of Cities” Artist
Meet Ariel Shannon, an artist, musician, entrepreneur, as well as the designer and creator of San Luis Obispo’s window display for the “Showcase of Cities” at the 2018 California Mid-State Fair. This competition allows San Luis Obispo County communities to compete in a friendly competition showcasing their destination’s best features. The large showcase windows are ...
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