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Local Central Coast event calender from Cayucos to Cambria and Morro Bay
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Cayucos Farmer's Market • Fridays, May (last week) - Sept. (first week):: A great opportunity to buy local products, produce, plants and flowers. Fridays, Vet’s Hall parking lot, 10:00am-12:30pm. Contact Shelly Miguel (805) 995-3799
Cambria Farmer's Market • Fridays :: 2:30-5:00pm. Veterans' Memorial Hall. (805) 924-1260
Morro Bay Fish and Farmer's Market
Thursday 3-5pm. 2650 Main St.
Saturday 3-6pm. Main Street, between Harbor and Morro. Local growers sell fresh-picked fruit, vegetables, and flowers. Local fish is also available depending on the season. Local crafts and musicians.
Piedras Blancas Lighthouse Tours :: Cambria. (28 miles north) can only be visited on a tour and it is definitely worth the effort to make a reservation. It began service in 1875 and is one of three tall seacoast lighthouses built in California. It is spectacularly located on the rugged pacific coast. 9:45a.m. Tours are offered Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, excluding Federal holidays. Meet at the former Piedras Blancas Motel, located 1.1 miles north of light station at 9:45 a.m. Do not wait at the gate to the lighthouse. $10 for adults, $5 for ages 6-17, and free for children 5 and under.. Special arrangements must be made for groups of 10 or more - call 927-7361. Phone: 927-6811
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Concerts in the Park • Templeton Park Gazebo • Live music 6:30-8:30pm.
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Concerts at Mission Plaza • Downtown San Luis Obispo. June 5 - August 28. 5:30-7:30pm. (805) 541-0286
Concerts in the Park 2010• Paso Robles • June 18-August 27. Paso Robles City Park Bandstand, Fridays 5:30-7:30 pm. Refreshments, Hors d'oeuvres. www.pasoroblesdowntown.org. (805) 238-4103
Concert by the Sea • Cambria, Shamel Park 2-4pm. (805) 927-3624
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Movies in the Park • Atascadero Sunken Gardens • August 1, 8, 15, 22. »»website
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Tapas at Robin's • Cambria • Tapas, local wines and music. 6:00-9:00pm. (805) 9275007
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Fridays • Concert by the Sea :: Cambria, Shamel Park 2-4pm. 805-927-3624
Every Sunday • Movies in the Park :: Sunken Gardens in Atascadero, 8pm. 805-461-5000. Visit atascadero.org
Thru Aug. 1 • California Mid State Fair :: Paso Robles fairgrounds. Visit midstatefair.com.
1 • Merchants Street Faire :: Music, dancing, kiddie entertainment, food & gifts. Morro Bay Merchant's Association 805-772-7748
7 • Winemaker Cook-Off :: River Oaks Hot Springs and Spa in Paso Robles, 6-9pm. Grilled fare prepared by 25 area winemakers pairing wine and food. $75. Visit pasoroblesrotary.org
14-15 • Cambria Craft Fair :: Admission is free. 9am-5pm Vets' Hall parking lot. www.thecraftfair.org
21 • Paso Robles Olive Festival :: Olive Tasting, Olive Oil, Head to Head Cook off, Cooking Contest, Artists, Crafters, Wine Tasting, and more. 10am-5pm at City Park. www.pasoroblesolivefestival.com/
TBA • Cambria 20th Annual Art and Adventure Art Auction :: Benefits open space and quality of life in Cambria. Vets Hall. 805-927-2866
TBA • Tomato Celebration :: San Luis Obispo Bontanical Garden offering a variety of homegrown tomatoes and basil. Education and activities for kids. www.slobg.org
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4-6 • Art in the Park :: Morro Bay Art Association, 805-772-2504
Cambria • Piedras Blancas Lighthouse Tour :: 9:45 am. Tours are offered Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, excluding Federal holidays. (805) 927-7361
4-6 • Peddler’s Faire :: Take a stroll along the many vendors selling antiques, homemade products, flea market items, clothing, jewelry, and more. Bring an appetite too, whether you choose to satisfy it with delectables from visiting vendors or some of Cayucos’ great eateries. Cayucos Creek Lot (between Hardie Park and Ocean Ave). 7am-4pm.
4-7 • Cambria Pinedorado Events :: Parade, fun run, art show, waffle breakfast and Car Show. >>more information.
5 • Cayucos Fire Department BBQ :: Vet's Hall
18-19 • The Craft Fair :: Cambria Vets' Hall Parking Lot 9am-5pm. Admission is free. www.thecraftfair.org
18 • Avocado & Margarita Festival :: Music, dancing, kiddie entertainment, Santa Claus, food & gifts. Morro Bay. 11-6pm, 772-4467. Morro Bay Chamber web page
19 • 7th Annual Taste of the Central Coast :: Join the Family Care Network for the 7th Annual Taste of the Central Coast; a fine food and wine tasting event paired with a live and silent auction benefitting foster and high-needs children and families on the Central Coast! This relaxing and elegant afternoon event will be held at the Cypress Ridge Pavilion in Arroyo Grande on Sunday, September 19th from 3:00pm to 6:30pm, and will showcase forty local restaurants, dessert establishments, world-class wineries, breweries and live music by Wholly Jazz. We will also be honoring outstanding community members with the 2010 “Circle of Serving” award. Please join us as the 7th annual Taste of the Central Coast promises to be the best event of its kind this year! Tickets are $75 per/person, and can be purchased by visiting www.fcni.org or by calling the Family Care Network at (805) 706-0515.
18-19 • Central Coast Woodcarvers Annual Show :: More that 30 local and statewide carvers display their craft. Demonstrations, contest and raffles; tools and carvings for sale. Sat. 10am-5pm, Sun. 10am-4pm. Adults $2, under 12, free. Cayucos Vet’s Hall.
25 • Enchanted Evening at Hearst Castle :: Celebrating the beginning of the Hearst dynasty and the silver mining success of United States Senator from California George Hearst, father of William Randolph. 5-11:30pm. (805) 927-2138 or www.FriendsofHearstCastle.org |
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TBA • Surfrider Free Fall Art Show : : For more information, visit: slosurfrider.org
TBA• Jess King Memorial Paddle Race :: Contact Good Clean Fun (805) 995-1993
Cambria • Piedras Blancas Lighthouse Tour :: 9:45 am. Tours are offered Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, excluding Federal holidays. (805) 927-7361
2-3 • Morro Bay Harbor Festival :: An annual celebration of the Central Coast's unique food, wine, lifestyle, and working waterfront. Wine and seafood fair, art and crafts and a wide variety of entertainment. www.mbhf.com. 805-772-1155
2-3 • Salinas International Airshow :: Featuring U.S. Navy Blue Angles, U.S. Army Golden Knights parachute team and more. Friday night Fireworks show. www.salinasairshow.com
15-17 • Dark Chocolate Cupcakes at Dunning Vineyards :: Celebrate Harvest with Dark Chocolate Cupcakes and Dunning Vineyards Estate wines. Enjoy the art show on the crush pad of fine jewelry & more... 11:00am-5:00pm. 1953 Niderer Road, Paso Robles, CA 93446, 805.238.4763. www.dunningvineyards.com
16-17 • Gem and Mineral Show :: Free admission; rocks, gems, mineral, fossils, crystals, meteorites, beads, slabs, carvings, lapidary equipment, door prizes, drawing. 9-5pm. Cayucos, Vet's Hall. www.slogem.org
22-24 • Photo Expo :: Morro Bay
15-17 • Paso Robles Harvest Wine Tour :: Wine parings, barrel tastings and grape stomp. 800-5499463
17 • Antiques & Collectibles Street Sale :: Two blocks of Ocean Avenue in downtown Cayucos. 7am-4pm.
TBA • Pismo Beach Clam Festival :: Parade, clam digging, chowder contests and more. Pismo Beach. 805-773-4382
TBA • Cambria Scarecrow & Harvest Festival :: Noon - 4 pm Cambria Historical Museum.
Sponsored by the Cambria Historical Society. Scarecrows handcrafted by local artists will take their posts throughout the small village of Cambria for this celebration of the autumn harvest.
TBA • Cambria OktoberFest :: German food, beverages, music and dancing. Cambria Vet's Hall 12-8pm. 805-927-5807. www.cambriaoktoberfest.com
TBA • CultureFest :: Cultural outdoor family event with ethnic foods and performances. 10am-4pm. Mitchell Park in San Luis Obispo. 805-756-1405
TBA • HANDs on Health :: The 2009 First Annual HANDs on Health is a two day community wide event exploring all that is health on the Central Coast. The Friday Symposium will showcase national and local research that expands our understanding of human health for an audience of educators, medical professionals, students and scientists. Researchers from across the county and state will be presenting the latest in health research and education. The Saturday Festival will focus on individual, family and community health featuring free health and dental screenings, games, workshops, educational booths, music, food and activities. Participants can expect to taste new recipes, watch cooking demonstrations, check their blood pressure, get screened for risk factors and more.
Where: Cal Poly SLO Campus • Time: 9:00 am- 4:00 pm • Cost: Free. www.cope.calpoly.edu |
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Holidays in the Pines :: Special festive holiday events every Thursday through December in Cambria. 805-927-3624
6-7 • The Craft Fair :: Cambria Vets' Hall Parking Lot 9am-5pm. Admission is free. www.thecraftfair.org
TBA • SLO Vintners Harvest Celebration :: Avila Beach. www.slowine.com
6 • Annual Car Show :: Ocean Ave. BBQ 9am-4pm, downtown Cayucos. Cars, music, Beer Garden. Event Chairman: Rick Roquet (805) 995-3809
TBA • Christmas Boutique :: Holiday Crafts. Home & Garden Decor, Baked Goods, Ornaments, Jewelry, Children's Items, and much, much more! Percentage of proceeds to benefit Hospice Partners. Cambria. (805) 929-3391.
12 • Cayucos Wine & Food Festival ::A fun gathering with local wineries and eateries. 4-8pm, Vets Hall, 5pm
13 • Cambria Holiday Faire :: 9am to 4pm at the Cambria Vets’ Hall.
13 • Elegant Evening in Paso Robles :: Trolly rides, entertainment, hors d'oeuvers in downtown Paso Robles. 5-8pm. www.pasoroblesdowntown.org
TBA • FREE Thanksgiving Community Dinner :: The Community Thanksgiving Dinner will be held at the Vet’s Hall on Thurs. prior from 4-7 p.m. Meal delivery is available to the homebound. Anyone who would like to help with this free dinner which is co-sponsored by our parish and the Cayucos Community Church is asked to call 995-3243.
28 • Christmas Street Faire :: Vendors display their arts and crafts. Morro Bay Merchant's |
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Cayucos Community Art Gallery :: Located at the Vets Hall at the foot of the pier. www.cayucosart.org
TBA • Holidays in the Pines :: Special festive holiday events every Thursday through December in Cambria. 805-927-3624
TBA • Hospitality Night - 5:30-9:30 pm Throughout Cambria :: This is a time when Cambria gets decorated for Christmas. Tree lighting ceremonies, food, cheer & song, photos with Santa. Cambria Chorale at the Joslyn /center 6:00. For info. Call 927-3624
3 • Cayucos Christmas by the Beach, Open House :: Sponsored by participating Cayucos merchants in conjunction with the Cayucos Chamber of commerce. 5:30 P.M - 8:30 P.M. Free horse carriage rides, special offers, raffles, entertainment, and refreshments. Live music at the Cass House.
4 • Hearst Castle Silver Anniversary Holiday Feast :: Ritzy and glitzy, this lustrous banquet is without doubt the jewel in December's crown, a perfect way to celebrate a sterling evening, Friends' official silver anniversary celebration. (805) 927-2138 or www.FriendsofHearstCastle.org
4 • Lighted Boat Parade :: Morro Bay. Local boats of all sizes decorated with lights for the holiday season cruise the harbor. 805-772-4467
3 • Christmas Tree Lighting :: Christmas carols, visit from Santa, hot cider & cookies
TBA • LAS POSADAS :: Christmas at the Dana Adobe , 1:00 to 3:00 pm. The Dana Adobe is decked out with authentic rancho-era trimmings for this annual open house. The event starts with a Las Posadas pageant, which features local children singing traditional songs. Other highlights include a piñata, hot drinks and Mexican treats, and docent-led tours. Books and gift items will be available for sale. Admission is free. Call 805-929-5679 or visit www.danaadobe.org for information.
TBA • Holiday Feast at Hearst Castle :: An extraordinary way to begin the holidays, celebrating a decade of glitter and glamour, Holiday Feast is the most exclusive event of the season. A limousine whisks you up the scenic and winding road to the Castle for a rare and unique opportunity to dine in the historic Refectory in the company of 100 other discerning guests. 5pm. www.friendsofhearstcastle.org
TBA • Atascadero Street Faire :: Tree lighting, gift booths, carrige rides and more at the Sunken Gardens. 6-9pm, 805-462-0177
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1 • Polar Bear Dip at Cayucos Pier :: Festivities begin at 9:30am, dip at noon
Ongoing • Cayucos Community Art Gallery :: Featuring new artist works monthly. Located at the Vets Hall at the foot of the pier. www.cayucosartt.org.
TBA • Winter Bird Festival :: Morro Bay. All-day and half-day tours will take participants to a wide variety of habitats. www.morrobaybirdfestival.org
TBA • Cambria Art and Wine Festival :: For information and tickets visit www.cambriaartwine.org |
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Tue, Thur, Sat • Piedras Blancas Lighthouse Tour :: 9:45am.
Tours are offered Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, excluding Federal holidays. Meet at he former Piedras Blancas Motel, located 1 1/1 miles north of light station at 9:45 a.m. Do not wait at the gate to the lighthouse. $10 for adults, $5 for ages 6-17, and free for children 5 and under.. Special arrangements must be made for groups of 10 or more - call 927-7361. Phone: 927-6811
TBA • Far Out Wineries :: Sample award-winning wines and enjoy VIP treatment as you travel through the Far Out Wine Country of Paso Robles. Activities planned exclusively for Passport holders include complimentary wine tasting at each winery, special barrel tasting, winery tours, new releases, food pairings and much more... For more info visit www.faroutwineries.com
TBA • Dollhouse & Miniatures Show :: Masonic Temple in Morro Bay. 805-772-7585
TBA • Western Dance Jamboree :: Cambria. Bring out your inner hee-haw and join dancers from all over Central California. Contact the Cambria Chamber of Commerce at 805-927-3624. |
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TBA • Beer Fest & Chili Cook Off :: Sanctioned International Chili Society Cook Off. Morro Bay
TBA • SLO International Film Festival 2011 :: $9-$25. (805) 546-FILM. www.slofilmfest.org
TBA • Annual Zinfandel Weekend :: California Mid-State Fairgrounds. pasowine.com or call (805) 239-8463
TBA • Western Art Show :: 19th Annual Cattleman's Western Art Show at the Paso Robles Fairgrounds Event Center. www.cattlemenswesternartshow.com
TBA • 14th Annual Five Cities Orchid Society Show & Sale :: Arroyo Grande. www.fcos.org/show_info.html
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TBA • Cayucos Easter Egg Hunt & Dog Parade :: by Cayucos Lioness Club
TBA • Easter Egg Hunt :: Shamel Park in Cambria. cambriachamber.org
TBA • Spring Yard Sale Weekend. Morro Bay residents participate in yard sale. Morro Bay Chamber of Commerce (805) 772-4467
TBA • Blessing of the Fleet :: Morro Bay. Date Tentetive. Morro Bay Chamber of Commerce (805) 772-4467
TBA • Earth Day Festival :: Eco-friendly cusine and entertainment in Santa Margarita. 1-5pm. www.earthdayfoodandwine.com
TBA • Miracle Miles for Kids :: The 10K (6.2 miles) race course runs along the water’s edge from Morro Rock to the Cayucos Pier, one of the most beautiful stretches of beach in California. The race begins at 8:30am. Register at www.FCNI.org
TBA • Chili Cook-Off and Classic Car Show :: Cambria. Music, prizes, entertainment, and great beers at the Pinedorado Grounds. 10am-5pm, 927-3624.
TBA • Morro Bay Kite Festival :: Colorful kites take to the sky. This is a free event. Fun for the family. Morro Bay Chamber of Commerce (805) 772-4467
TBA • Annual Cruisin' Morro Bay Car Show :: Classic cars from around the country cruise to Morro Bay to show off their shines. (805) 772-4467.
TBA • Celebrate Morro Bay Parade :: Come celebrate Morro Bay's seaside heritage. Morro Bay Chamber of Commerce (805) 772-4467
TBA • Estero Bay Gardens :: Garden Tours 12-5pm. $10. (805) 235-5779
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TBA • Roll Out The Barrels Weekend :: slowine.com or call 805-541-5868
TBA • Annual Cruisin' Morro Bay Car Show :: Classic cars from around the country cruise to Morro Bay to show off their shines. (805) 772-4467. morrobaycarshow.org
TBA • Cayucos Antiques & Collectibles Street Sale :: Fun and Interesting collectibles. Ocean Ave. (805) 995-1664
Cayucos Tavern turns 105 yrs old
15-16 • Mermaid & Pirate Parade :: Morro Bay. Ahoy Mates! Come and join the 2nd Annual Mermaid and Pirate Parade on Saturday May 16. Toddlers thru 12yrs are welcome to dress in their best mermaid and pirate costume meet at the Rock and walk the Harbor Walk to Dockside II. Prizes, Best costume & goodie bags. Sign up at Target Rock 10am. Info call 805-772-4467 .
TBA • 28th Annual Paso Robles Wine Festival :: 11am-6pm, $15-$125 admission. www.pasowine.com
TBA • Chamber of Commerce May Madness :: Annual fundraiser for July 4th Fireworks . Tickets $150/couple, Vets Hall, 6-9pm.
TBA • Strawberry Festival :: Santa Maria celebrates their most popular crop with carnival rides, entertainment and wine tastings. Santa Maria Fairpark, (800) 549-0036, www.santamariafairpark.com
TBA • 47th Annual Great Western Bicycle Rally :: All ages and abilities in Paso Robles. 866-909-4927. greatwesternbicyclerally.com
TBA • Festival of the Arts :: Celebrate the Arts and Environment. Paso Robles. The downtown city park will come alive with art, music, children’s activities, street performers, environmental booths and more. Don’t miss this magical FREE event. www.prcity.com/fota
TBA • Peddler's Faire :: Many vendors selling antiques, homemade products, flea market items, clothing, jewelry, and more. Cayucos Creek & Ocean Avenue. 9-5pm. Contact Lola, 995-1664 or Dana 995-3681
TBA • Art in the Park :: Morro Bay Art Association, 805-772-2504
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Sundays In The Park :: Cambria. 2:00pm - 4:00pm Shamel Park. Live music. Free
TBA • Morro Bay Music Festival :: Benefiting local non-profits. Tri-tip sandwiches and a seafood BBQ featuring albacore, oysters and other seasonal choices.. 805-772-1155 or visit www.mbmusicfest.com
TBA • 46th annual Gem and Mineral Show :: Fee admission; rocks, slabs, minerals, fossils, gems, carvings, lapidary epuipment, drawing. Contact Mike Lyons (805) 610-0757. 9-5pm. Cayucos, Vet's Hall
TBA • The Craft Fair :: Cambria Vets' Hall Parking Lot 9am-5pm. Admission is free. www.thecraftfair.org
TBA • 25th Annual Pismo Beach Car Show :: 1000 classic cars and street rods and 125,000
spectators over the three days. www.thepismobeachclassic.com. 866-450-7468
TBA • Atascadero Wine Festival :: Wines from local award-winning winemakers, arts and craft displays, live music and free zoo admission. Atascadero's Pavilion on the Lake. $35-40. www.atascaderowinefestival.com. 805-466-2044
TBA • Country Coast Classic Bike Ride :: Century 100-mile ride, Half Century and 25-mile ride. Benefits Cambria YMCA. www.countrycoastclassic.org. Cambria, 805-543-8235
May thru August • Twilight Concerts in the Park :: Paso Robles City Park Bandstand, Fridays 5:30-7:30 pm. Refreshments, Hors d'oeuvres. www.pasoroblesdowntown.org. 805-238-4103
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TBA • Peddler's Faire :: Vendors selling antiques, homemade products, flea market items, clothing, jewelry, and more. Cayucos, Ocean Ave & Cayucos Creek. Contact: Lola 995-1664 or Dana 995-3681
TBA • Art in the Park :: Morro Bay Art Association, 805-772-2504
TBA • The Craft Fair :: Cambria Vets' Hall Parking Lot 9am-5pm. Admission is free. www.thecraftfair.org
4 • Cayucos Independence Day Celebration ::
Sand Sculpture Contest 5am-8am by the pier. Contact Cayucos Lions Club
Annual Parade 10am, Ocean Ave. Contact Cayucos Lions Club
Lion's BBQ/food 11am-3pm, Vet's Hall. Contact Cayucos Lions Club
Lioness Bingo 1pm, Vets Hall
Fireworks 9pm, from the Cayucos Pier. [Float entries and registration]
4 • Morro Bay Fireworks :: Morro Bay Tidelands Park. Bike Parade 11am., 9pm fireworks. www.morrobay4th.org
5 • Cayucos Pancake breakfast :: 7am-12pm, Vets Hall
TBA • Central Coast Wine Classic :: Experience the beauty and diversity of California's Central Coast! Participate in the 2010 Twenty-Sixth Annual Central Coast Wine Classic. 805-544-1285. www.centralcoastwineclassic.org
TBA • Rock to Pier Run :: 10:00a.m. Morro Bay Parks & Recreation 805-772-6278
TBA • California Mid State Fair :: Paso Robles fairgrounds. Visit midstatefair.com.
Sundays In The Park :: Cambria, Shamel Park 2-4pm. 805-927-3624
TBA • 2010 Portuguese Celebration and Parade:: Saturday 4:30pm - free 'sopas' Portuguese folk dancing from 8pm til midnight, the Grand March will be at 9pm. Sunday, parade at 10:30 am followed by Mass. The celebration is open to the public
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| Cayucos Vet Hall Events |
| Every Tuesday 8am |
Weight Watchers |
| Every Wednesday 10am - 3pm |
Woodcarvers Association |
| Every Thursday 3:45pm-7:15pm |
Tap Dancing - for info: 927-2436
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| Every Friday 10am |
Gold Coast Quilters Meeting |
| 1st Tuesday 7pm |
Art Demonstration - instruction |
1st Wednesday 4pm
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County Supervisor Bruce Gibson Meeting
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1st Wednesday 7pm-9pm
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Cayucos Citizens Advisory Council Meeting
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2nd Wednesday 10am-2pm
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Seniors Potluck Luncheon
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2nd & 4th Tuesdays 6:30pm-9pm
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Cayucos Lions Club Bar-B-Que and Meeting
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| 3rd Tuesday 6:30pm-9pm |
Cayucos Lioness Club dinner and Meeting |
| 3rd Wednesday 5:30pm-7pm |
Cayucos Chamber of Commerce Meeting |
| 4th Sunday 10:15am |
IDES Board Meeting |
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To Book the Vet's Hall or Schedule an Event
call Arley Robinson (805) 995-2401
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