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Empty Bowls fundraiser brings in $25K for Atascadero homeless shelter
The 4th Annual Empty Bowls event was held Thursday to benefit the ECHO homeless shelter in Atascadero.
Santa Maria Valley Strawberry Festival kicks off Friday
The Santa Maria Valley Strawberry Festival kicks off on Friday.
Cambria Christmas Market is 7 months away, but you can buy tickets now
Tickets for the annual Cambria Christmas Market are now on sale.
Rancho Bowl calls for submissions for outdoor mural
Rancho Bowl in Santa Maria is asking community members to submit their original artwork for a mural contest.
Kids invited to submit original poems for Santa Maria library’s Cowboy Poetry Contest
Yeehaw and giddy up, kiddos! The Santa Maria Public Library Foundation is hosting its fourth annual Cowboy Poetry Contest for kids.
Santa Barbara Fair & Expo kicks off Wednesday
The annual Santa Barbara Fair and Expo is taking place this week at the Earl Warren Showgrounds.
Lompoc Job and Resource Fair happening this week
The Lompoc Job and Resource Fair will take place Wednesday in the Dick DeWees Community and Senior Center in honor of the Santa Barbara County Workforce Week.
Santa Maria Valley Strawberry Festival Art Contest winners announced
The Santa Maria Valley Strawberry Festival has awarded three local students for their strawberry-themed artwork.
ECHO to host Empty Bowls event this week
This Thursday, April 25, El Camino Homeless Organization (ECHO) will host its annual Empty Bowls event at Atascadero Bible Church.
Churchgoers celebrate Easter at Morro Rock
“With all the evil in the world and all the things that are going on, this is a refuge,” said attendee Gary Ballantine.
Spring Fest returns to Ryon Park in Lompoc
The event features a variety of fun-filled activities for families and kids of all ages. These include carnival rides, games, food stands and merchandise vendors.
Easter egg hunts on the Central Coast
Easter weekend has arrived and the Central Coast is booming with opportunities for families who are looking to celebrate locally.
6 things to do this weekend on the Central Coast
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Here are some of the events happening across the Central Coast.
Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market holds 2019 Bunny Trail event
Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market is holding a special Easter event for Children Thursday night.
Allan Hancock College Singers’ director to retire after ‘That’s it’ concert
Next month will be the final concert for Allan Hancock College Singers’ Director Ann Lucas.
Abel Maldonado Community Youth Center extends hours during spring break
The City of Santa Maria’s Abel Maldonado Community Youth Center is extending its hours during spring break.
Spring event featuring food, rides, entertainment returns to Lompoc this weekend
An annual spring event in Lompoc will return to Ryon Park this weekend.
Pismo Paw Fest raises money for Woods Humane Society
Pismo Paw fest is Sunday and it’s bound to be a premier pet party.
Kids will light up the sky with bright kites at Family Kite Festival in Santa Maria
Santa Maria’s 10th annual free Family Kite Festival is Sunday and it’s guaranteed to light up the sky with brightly colored kites.
Runners prepare for SLO Color Blast Fun Run at Laguna Middle School
The San Luis Obispo Color Blast Fun Run is Saturday morning at Laguna Middle School and it’s guaranteed to be a colorful event.