January on the Central Coast is a season of exceptional experiences and 2026 opens with a calendar full of flavor, culture, and unforgettable moments from San Luis Obispo’s Restaurant Month and the Santa Barbara Museum of Art’s French Impressionist exhibitions to Cal Poly basketball, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Monster Trucks Live, and the Cambria Art & Wine Festival.

Hey Central Coast crew! July’s buzzing with top-tier happenings—from circus spectacle to wine‑fueled festivals. We’ve lined them up in chronological order so you can plot your perfect summer. And don’t worry about parking or designated driver duties—we’ve got your safe ride covered all month long. Let’s dive in!

Hey friends! May is shaping up to be one of those memorable months on the Central Coast where you can’t possibly do it all — but that won’t stop us from trying! The hills are still green, the wine is flowing, and the event calendar is stacked. From Paso to Santa Barbara, there’s a lineup of concerts, festivals, rodeos, and horse shows that’ll have your calendar full and your weekends booked. And the best part? You don’t have to worry about the drive. (Read More)