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From Comic Con to Ironman, here's what's happening on the Central Coast this weekend

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Here's a look at some of the events taking place across our Central Coast communities from Friday, May 17 through Sunday, May 19.

Multi-Day Events

San Luis Obispo Toy-Anime-Comic Con

Saturday, May 19th and Sunday, May 20th, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. San Luis Obispo Elks Lodge #322

Grab your favorite cosplay and head to the San Luis Obispo Toy-Anime-Comic Con. From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, San Luis Obispo Elks Lodge #322 will welcome enthusiasts, vendors, and competitions. Admission is just $8 and the Costume/Cosplay contest begins at 2:30 p.m. each day.

Full details can be found here!

Spring Art & Craft Fair/Car Show/Pancake Breakfast
Saturday, May 19th and Sunday, May 20th, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. American Legion, San Luis Obispo

The San Luis Obispo American Legion has a lot going on this weekend! A two-day spring arts and craft fair will fill the hall from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Outside, be sure to enjoy the American Legion Car, Truck and Bike Show on Saturday. On Sunday, the Annual American Legion Pancake Breakfast kicks off at 8 a.m. and lasts until 1 p.m.

Full details can be found here!

Saturday, May 18th

Strawberries Through Grover Beach
9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Ramona Garden Park, Grover Beach

Grab your lawn chair and head to the 3rd annual Strawberries Through Grover Beach on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Ramona Garden Park will be filled with live music, a morning yoga session, vendors food and prizes for attendees.

Full details can be found here!

Santa Maria Valley Railroad Dinner
5:30 p.m. Old Dominion Barn, Santa Maria

Come hungry to the 9th Annual Friends of the Santa Maria Valley Railroad Dinner and Fundraiser on Saturday beginning at 5:30 p.m. at the Old Dominion Barn just outside of Santa Maria. Other than a barbecue dinner, awards will be presented as well as both a live and silent auction.

Full details can be found here!

Isla Vista Community-Wide Yard Sale
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. City Wide and at the Community Center

Spring move out in Isla Vista is nearly here and to prepare it is time for a Community-Wide Yard Sale! From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, homes across the city will be hosting sales plus the Isla Vista Community Center will fill with additional sales.

Full details can be found here!

Makers at the Market
11 a.m. to 4 p.m. San Luis Obispo Public Market

Join the talented makers of the Central Coast on Saturday for the Makers at the Market Spring Festival. More than 25 vendors will be selling their creations plus live music, workshops, food specials and more will be available.

Full details can be found here!

Sunday, April 19th

Boozy Book Fair
Noon to 5 p.m. Humdinger Brewing Taproom, San Luis Obispo

Get ready for an old-school book fair with a grown-up twist! Sunday from noon to 5 p.m., the Humdinger Brewing taproom in San Luis Obispo will be filled with an old-school style bookfair from Monarch Books, plus beer and pizza!

Full details can be found here!

Morro Bay IronMan
6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (events on Friday and Saturday as well) Morro Bay and North Coast

Head out to Morro Bay Sunday to watch IronMan athletes compete in the iconic 70.3 mile race. Competitors will begin the swim at 6 a.m. at Morro Rock and will prove their endurance with the bike and run legs into the afternoon. Local businesses are prepped to entertain while the athletes are on course and be sure to head to the Embarcadero for the finish line and awards ceremony at 2:30 p.m. Plus, kids can compete in the IronKids events throughout the day.

Full details can be found here!

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