Community Calendar / Jun/Jly 2012
June and July
The House of Blue Leaves
May 25 - June 17
San Luis Obispo Little Theatre
Winner of the Tony, Obie, and Drama Desk Award for best American play! The Pope’s 1965 visit to New York City brings the hope of answered prayers and a few unexpected guests to an apartment in Sunnyside, Queens, where Artie Shaughnessy, a zookeeper, pines for a new life as a popular songwriter.
Wine, Waves and Beyond
May 31 - June 3
San Luis Obispo County
When it comes to having fun, the Central Coast knows how to do it right. This classic surf and wine event celebrates the best of San Luis Obispo County. Combining the fun, laid back atmosphere of our wine country and unique surf culture, enjoy four days of unforgettable events evoking the magic of wine and waves. These events take place at numerous scenic venues throughout San Luis Obispo County. All proceeds go to support the Association of Amputee Surfers (AmpSurf).
Art After Dark
June 1 and July 6
Downtown San Luis Obispo
Every first Friday of the month, hundreds of visitors converge on downtown SLO to see new art exhibits and add to their growing collections. With dozens of galleries and non-traditional exhibit spaces, it’s SLO’s favorite night of the month to celebrate art for free!
Blue’s Baseball
June 1 - July 29
Sinsheimer Stadium
Since 1946, Blue’s Baseball has been a tradition of San Luis Obispo. This family-friendly setting offers plenty of games and activities for the kids, a concession stand and beer truck. Come out and enjoy the game! Fireworks will begin immediately following the games on June 1, July 3, and July 28.
Festival Mozaic
July 11 - 22
San Luis Obispo County
The 42nd season of Festival Mozaic features spectacular music in spectacular settings throughout San Luis Obispo county. This elite festival presents diverse programs with more than 60 dynamic international artists in chamber music and orchestral concerts, and unique musical experiences that combine classical training with jazz and world music. The festival’s programs are designed and led by dynamic music director, Scott Yoo, a New York-based virtuoso violinist and conductor.
California Mid-State Fair
July 18 - 29
Paso Robles Fair Grounds
It’s that time of year again… classic rock band Journey, country star Brad Paisley, and pop group Big Time Rush are among the acts coming to the California Mid-State Fair. As we celebrate “The Great American Road Trip”, the exhibit department will be traveling through the historic Route 66: from discovering Texas in the Floriculture Department to traveling through New Mexico and the land of Native Americans in the Agriculture area.
