Here's a look at some of the events taking place across our Central Coast communities this weekend, from Friday, July 19 through Sunday, July 21!
Multi-Day Events
California Mid State Fair
July 17th through 28th Paso Robles Event Center
It is time for the "Biggest Little Fair Anywhere"! For 12 days from July 17th through 28th the Paso Robles Event Center will host the California Mid State Fair! Monday through Thursday gates will be open from 4 p.m. to midnight and Friday through Sunday those hours extend to Noon through Midnight. Concerts, carnival rides, livestock, demonstrations, horse shows, contests and more will make sure you always have something to do and don't miss all the iconic fair food and drinks!
Full details can be found here!
Central Coast Renaissance Festival
July 20th and 21st, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Laguna Lake Park, San Luis Obispo
Return to the year 1585 at the Central Coast Renaissance Festival! From 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday Laguna Lake Park will be filled with dancing, live combat, magic, puppetry demonstrations and more plus check out the vendors, food and drink stands! While costumes are not required they are encouraged!
Full details can be found here!
Central Coast Shakespeare Festival
July 19th through August 11th, Filiponi Ranch, San Luis Obispo
Spend an evening under the Central Coast sky as you enjoy the works of the bard at the Central Coast Shakespeare Festival! Each weekend from July 19th through August 11th Filiponi Ranch in San Luis Obispo will host performances of King Lear. Friday shows begin at 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday shows begin at 6 p.m.
Full details can be found here!
California Wine Festival
July 19th and 20th Across Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara will celebrate wine this weekend at the California Wine Festival! All weekend wineries will show off their stuff on their home turf then they will come together for two classic events. Friday night from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., enjoy the Sunset Rare and Reserve Tasting at the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort then Saturday come back for The signature Beachside Wine Festival will fill Chase Palm Park Saturday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Taste hundreds of local wines, alongside food samples and live music.
Full details can be found here!
Festival Mozaic
July 18th through 27th Venues across San Luis Obispo county
22 captivating musical performances will fill venues across San Luis Obispo from July 18th through 27th for Festival Mozaic! This summer music festival features unique Central Coast venues and multiple music styles.
Full details can be found here!
Friday, July 19th
Concerts in the Plaza
5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Every Friday evening from June 21st through September 6th Mission Plaza, San Luis Obispo
Concerts in the Plaza is back! Every Friday evening until September 6th the San Luis Obispo Mission Plaza will fill with live music from local musicians. This week opening act Emily Smith will take the stage at 5 p.m. and main act The Molly Ringwald Project will rock the plaza from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Plus this week's emcee is Daybreak Meteorologist Vivian Rennie!
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Full details can be found here!
Saturday, July 20th
Rock to Pier Fun Run and Half Marathon
First heat at 8:30 a.m. Morro Strand State Beach
Head to the beach Saturday morning for the 54th Annual Rock to Pier Fun Run and Half Marathon! Beginning at 8:30 over a thousand runners from across the world will take on the 6 miles of beach between Morro Rock and the Cayucos Pier.
Full details can be found here!
Shell Beach Yard Sale
8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Shell Beach
Are you looking for a deal or to get rid of old clutter? Check out the Shell Beach community yard sale Saturday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Full details can be found here!
Isla Vista Community Swap Meet
11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Isla Vista Community Center
Check out curated and locally sourced goods Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. for the Isla Vista Community Swap Meet. Local artists and vendors will sell their wares in the Isla Vista Community Center, sponsored by the Isla Vista Small Artist Co-op.
Full details can be found here!
Floral Clay Pot Painting
10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Cayucos Library
Crafters, get excited! Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. the Cayucos Library will host a floral clay pot painting class! All supplies will be provided and the class is open to all ages. Registration is required.
Full details can be found here!
Forecast
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Here is a look at your full forecast from Meteorologist Vivian Rennie.