Here is a look at some of the events going on across the Central Coast from Friday, July 28 through Sunday, July 30.
Multi-Day Events and Festivals
Tesla Takeover 2023
Fields at Madonna Inn, July 28-30
All things Tesla will take over the Fields at Madonna Inn from Friday night through Sunday at the 2023 Tesla Takeover. Exhibitors, cruises, meet and greets as well as a kids zone will be available all weekend from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. On Sunday, from 2:35 p.m.-3:30 p.m., keynote speaker Maye Musk will take the stage.
Full details can be found here!
Central Coast Shakespeare Festival
July 21-August 13, Filipponi Ranch, San Luis Obispo
Grab that lawn chair and head out to Filipponi Ranch in San Luis Obispo for The Central Coast Shakespeare Festival. Each weekend the stage will be set for the iconic Shakespeare play "Loves Labor's Lost." Attendees are welcome to bring a picnic and settle in for this multi-weekend outdoor event.
Full details can be found here!
Deadstock 2023
July 28-29, Dark Nectar Coffee, Atascadero
On Friday and Saturday nights, 11 bands from across the state will come together for Deadstock 2023 presented by the Mid State Metal Fest and Terminal Death at Dark Nectar Coffee in Atascadero. This event is for those 21 and older.
Full details can be found here!
Friday, July 28th
Concerts in the Plaza
San Luis Obispo Mission Plaza, 5-8 p.m.
Concerts in the Plaza continues Friday with Brass Mash from 6-8 p.m. Opener Nataly Lola will take the stage from 5-6 p.m. KSBY News Daybreak Anchor Neil Hebert will be emceeing the concert.
Full information on the bands and the concert series can be found here!
Saturday, July 29th
Get into your Sanctuary Fish Fest
San Simeon, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Celebrate our beautiful oceans this Saturday with the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary's Coastal Discovery Center in San Simeon. During their Fish Fest, local organizations will provide family activities, share tips for sustainable fishing and host guided fishing off of the San Simeon Pier.
Full details can be found here!
23rd Annual Woodies at the Beach
Santa Barbara City College, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Check out the "Best of the West" Woodie Wagons from across the United States on Saturday as they gather on the West Lawn of Santa Barbara City College. Attendees are encouraged to bring a picnic and stay a while to enjoy live music and a raffle.
Full details can be found here!
Reggae in the Vines
Kessler-Haak Vineyard, 3 p.m.-6 p.m.
Celebrate Reggae this Saturday during Reggae in the Vines from 3-6 p.m. at Kessler-Haak Vineyard. Santa Barbara-based band Cornerstone will put on a live tribute show featuring music from the best known Reggae artists of all time.
Sunday, July 30th
Obon Festival
600 W. Enos Dr. Santa Maria 1 p.m.-3 p.m.
Immerse yourself in all things Japanese this Sunday with the Guadalupe Buddhist Church during their Obon Festival. Join community members as they honor loved ones who have passed away in the past year as well as taste traditional Japanese food, try Obon dancing and even learn Origami.
Full details can be found here!
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