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SUMMARY:🎶 Music by the Rock: The White Caps at the South T-Pier
DESCRIPTION:The White Caps play Music by the Rock on their home stage\, the South T-Pier\nOn the Morro Bay waterfront. The Morro Bay White Caps\, the town’s own community concert band\, open their Music by the Rock series on Saturday\, August 1 at 11 AM on the South T-Pier\, with guest artist Mitch Latting featured on the program. The concert is free\, and the setting is the whole point: the band sets up on the pier with Morro Rock filling the view behind them\, the harbor working on either side\, and the audience gathered in the open air. \nThe White Caps are volunteer musicians from around the bay playing uplifting concert band favorites\, marches\, standards\, and singalong-familiar tunes\, and the T-Pier is their home stage. A late-morning start puts the show right in the fog-lift window\, when the marine layer usually burns off and the Rock comes out of the gray on cue. A guest artist billing makes this opening date a touch more special than the standing series\, one more reason to catch this one. \nBring a folding chair or claim a spot along the rail\, and layer up: the waterfront at 11 AM can run ten degrees cooler than downtown until the sun does its work. The concert makes a natural anchor for a full Embarcadero Saturday\, music first\, then lunch on the waterfront with the whole afternoon ahead. Anyone who plays an instrument and feels the pull can reach the band at mbwhitecaps@gmail.com; community bands run on new members. \nFor more free music and waterfront happenings around the bay\, see what is coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/white-caps-music-by-the-rock-august-1/
LOCATION:Morro Bay White Caps
CATEGORIES:Community,Family & Kids,Family Friendly,FREE,Harbor & Waterfront,Live Music
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SUMMARY:Nearby: Kindness\, An Art Show at Casa Ramos Art Gallery
DESCRIPTION:Casa Ramos Art Gallery presents Kindness\nIn Los Osos\, across the back bay. Casa Ramos Art Gallery presents Kindness\, a one-day art show on Sunday\, August 2 from 1 to 5 PM at 1034 Los Osos Valley Road. The single-afternoon format makes it more happening than exhibit: four hours to see the work\, meet the artists\, and take in a themed show built around the most disarming prompt a gallery can hang. \nOne-day shows carry a certain urgency that month-long runs do not\, and they tend to draw the artists themselves into the room\, which turns viewing into conversation. A theme like Kindness invites range\, portraiture\, abstraction\, community pieces\, and the intimate scale of a Los Osos gallery suits work meant to be discussed rather than merely observed. \nThe gallery sits on Los Osos Valley Road\, about 15 minutes around the bay from Morro Bay\, and the Sunday-afternoon window pairs easily with a back-bay loop: the show\, a walk at Sweet Springs or the Elfin Forest\, and dinner back on the Morro Bay side. Admission details were not posted; gallery shows of this kind are typically free\, but check ahead. The back-bay art scene runs on rooms exactly like this one\, and showing up is how it keeps running. \nCasa Ramos Art Gallery has partnered with the Estero Bay Kindness Coalition for this special event. Forty percent of all gallery sales during the show will benefit the Coalition’s efforts to provide food assistance to families and individuals in Morro Bay and Los Osos. \nFor more art shows and Nearby Happenings around the estuary\, see what is on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/kindness-casa-ramos-august-2/
LOCATION:Casa Ramos Art Gallery\, 1034 Los Osos Valley Rd\, Los Osos\, 93402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture,Art & Galleries,Family Friendly,FREE,Fundraiser
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260804T190000
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SUMMARY:National Night Out at Cloisters Park
DESCRIPTION:Cloisters Park hosts a free evening of BBQ\, fire trucks\, and neighbors\nIn North Morro Bay. The Morro Bay Police Department and the City of Morro Bay host National Night Out at Cloisters Park on Tuesday\, August 4 from 5 to 7 PM\, a free community evening that joins over 38 million neighbors across 17\,000 communities nationwide. The idea behind the night is simple: get people out of their houses and into the same park\, meet the officers who work your streets\, meet the neighbors you wave at but have never talked to\, and let the kids climb on a fire truck. \nThe evening runs on the good stuff. Free BBQ\, games\, music\, raffle prizes\, and goodie bags\, plus police and fire on hand with emergency vehicles to walk through and safety demonstrations across the two hours. Community resource tables round it out\, so there is real information available alongside the hot dogs. It is genuinely built for families\, and the two-hour window makes it an easy add to a Tuesday evening rather than a whole-night commitment. \nCloisters Park is the North Morro Bay green space off Coral Avenue\, a wide open city park backed by wetland and dune\, with plenty of room to spread out and easy parking compared to anything down on the Embarcadero. It is a fitting spot for a neighborhood-focused evening\, tucked into the residential side of town rather than the visitor-facing waterfront. \nThe night is put together with support from a long list of local sponsors\, the sort of turnout that says something about how the town shows up for this one. Everything is free\, so just come. For more community events and family-friendly happenings around the bay this summer\, see what is coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/national-night-out-morro-bay-2026/
LOCATION:Cloisters Park\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Family Friendly,FREE
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SUMMARY:Junior Ranger at the Museum
DESCRIPTION:Friday Junior Ranger badges at the Morro Bay Museum\nEvery Friday afternoon at the Morro Bay Museum of Natural History\, kids ages 7 to 12 earn a California State Park Junior Ranger badge through a fun craft or activity led by museum interpreters. Thirty minutes\, hands-on\, free. \nCan’t make Friday? The museum also offers a self-paced Junior Ranger booklet at the front desk anytime during museum hours. Work through the activities (museum\, estuary\, wildlife\, geology\, Chumash and Salinan cultural history)\, and bring it back to earn the badge. \nThe museum sits on the hill above the bay at 20 State Park Road with some of the best estuary views in town. Adult admission $3; kids 17 and under free. Meet on the ramp in front of the museum at 2 PM. See what else is on around Morro Bay on the event calendar. \nphoto credit: event website\, https://centralcoastparks.org/morro-bay-museum-of-natural-history-morro-bay-state-park/
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/junior-ranger-morro-bay-museum/2026-08-07/
LOCATION:Morro Bay Museum of Natural History\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Family Friendly,Outdoors,Wildlife & Birding
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SUMMARY:Nearby: Family Free Day: Scaly Safari at the SLO Botanical Garden
DESCRIPTION:The Botanical Garden waives admission for a Scaly Safari family day\nAt El Chorro\, over the grade from Morro Bay. The San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden hosts its almost-monthly Family Free Day on Sunday\, August 9 from 10 AM to 2 PM\, and August’s theme is Scaly Safari\, a celebration of the garden’s scalier residents. Garden admission is waived for the day\, the event is all ages\, and dogs on leash are welcome\, so the garden’s own advice applies: pack a picnic and stay a while. \nThe Children’s Garden runs crafts and educational activities on the reptile theme\, and the rest of the grounds are open to wander: the main Display Garden\, the Fire Safe garden\, and the hill hike up to the Human Sundial\, where kids become the gnomon and their shadow tells the time. The retail nursery is open for business too\, stocked with the garden’s self-propagated native plants suited to the Central Coast’s Mediterranean climate\, worth a browse for anyone rethinking a yard for the dry months. \nOne practical note from the garden: El Chorro Regional Park charges a $5 vehicle entry fee at the gate even on free-admission days\, and cash speeds up the line. The garden sits on Dairy Creek Road inside the park\, about 15 minutes from Morro Bay on Highway 1 toward San Luis Obispo\, an easy Sunday run for a morning that combines a picnic\, a hike\, and something genuinely educational without anyone noticing the education part. \nPlease note: there’s a $5 fee to enter El Chorro park. Having cash will speed up park entry! \nFor more family days and Nearby Happenings along the corridor\, see what is coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/family-free-day-scaly-safari-august-9/
LOCATION:San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden\, 3450 Dairy Creek Road\, San Luis Obispo\, 93405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Family & Kids,Family Friendly,FREE,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Junior Ranger at the Museum
DESCRIPTION:Friday Junior Ranger badges at the Morro Bay Museum\nEvery Friday afternoon at the Morro Bay Museum of Natural History\, kids ages 7 to 12 earn a California State Park Junior Ranger badge through a fun craft or activity led by museum interpreters. Thirty minutes\, hands-on\, free. \nCan’t make Friday? The museum also offers a self-paced Junior Ranger booklet at the front desk anytime during museum hours. Work through the activities (museum\, estuary\, wildlife\, geology\, Chumash and Salinan cultural history)\, and bring it back to earn the badge. \nThe museum sits on the hill above the bay at 20 State Park Road with some of the best estuary views in town. Adult admission $3; kids 17 and under free. Meet on the ramp in front of the museum at 2 PM. See what else is on around Morro Bay on the event calendar. \nphoto credit: event website\, https://centralcoastparks.org/morro-bay-museum-of-natural-history-morro-bay-state-park/
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/junior-ranger-morro-bay-museum/2026-08-14/
LOCATION:Morro Bay Museum of Natural History\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Family Friendly,Outdoors,Wildlife & Birding
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SUMMARY:Junior Ranger at the Museum
DESCRIPTION:Friday Junior Ranger badges at the Morro Bay Museum\nEvery Friday afternoon at the Morro Bay Museum of Natural History\, kids ages 7 to 12 earn a California State Park Junior Ranger badge through a fun craft or activity led by museum interpreters. Thirty minutes\, hands-on\, free. \nCan’t make Friday? The museum also offers a self-paced Junior Ranger booklet at the front desk anytime during museum hours. Work through the activities (museum\, estuary\, wildlife\, geology\, Chumash and Salinan cultural history)\, and bring it back to earn the badge. \nThe museum sits on the hill above the bay at 20 State Park Road with some of the best estuary views in town. Adult admission $3; kids 17 and under free. Meet on the ramp in front of the museum at 2 PM. See what else is on around Morro Bay on the event calendar. \nphoto credit: event website\, https://centralcoastparks.org/morro-bay-museum-of-natural-history-morro-bay-state-park/
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/junior-ranger-morro-bay-museum/2026-08-21/
LOCATION:Morro Bay Museum of Natural History\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Family Friendly,Outdoors,Wildlife & Birding
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260828T140000
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SUMMARY:Junior Ranger at the Museum
DESCRIPTION:Friday Junior Ranger badges at the Morro Bay Museum\nEvery Friday afternoon at the Morro Bay Museum of Natural History\, kids ages 7 to 12 earn a California State Park Junior Ranger badge through a fun craft or activity led by museum interpreters. Thirty minutes\, hands-on\, free. \nCan’t make Friday? The museum also offers a self-paced Junior Ranger booklet at the front desk anytime during museum hours. Work through the activities (museum\, estuary\, wildlife\, geology\, Chumash and Salinan cultural history)\, and bring it back to earn the badge. \nThe museum sits on the hill above the bay at 20 State Park Road with some of the best estuary views in town. Adult admission $3; kids 17 and under free. Meet on the ramp in front of the museum at 2 PM. See what else is on around Morro Bay on the event calendar. \nphoto credit: event website\, https://centralcoastparks.org/morro-bay-museum-of-natural-history-morro-bay-state-park/
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/junior-ranger-morro-bay-museum/2026-08-28/
LOCATION:Morro Bay Museum of Natural History\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Family Friendly,Outdoors,Wildlife & Birding
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260829T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260829T123000
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SUMMARY:🎶 Music by the Rock: The White Caps at the South T-Pier
DESCRIPTION:The White Caps return to the T-Pier for a second Music by the Rock morning\nOn the Morro Bay waterfront. The Morro Bay White Caps bring their Music by the Rock series back to the South T-Pier on Saturday\, August 29 at 11 AM\, another free open-air concert from the town’s own community band on its home stage. The formula does not need changing: volunteer musicians\, crowd-pleasing concert band favorites\, and Morro Rock standing over the whole scene while the harbor goes about its Saturday. \nThe late-August date lands at the front edge of the coast’s warmest stretch\, when the mornings clear early and the waterfront is at its best\, so this one is a good bet for the full blue-sky version of the T-Pier concert experience. Community band concerts have a particular charm that polished stages cannot fake: neighbors playing for neighbors\, kids dancing at the front\, and a set list built to send everyone off humming. \nThe concert is free with no tickets or reservations\, and a folding chair or a spot on the rail is all the setup required. It pairs naturally with the rest of a waterfront Saturday\, and the commercial fleet tied up alongside the pier is its own show between numbers. Musicians curious about joining the band can reach the White Caps at mbwhitecaps@gmail.com or follow them on Facebook for performance reminders. \nFor more free concerts and things to do on the water\, see what is happening on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/white-caps-music-by-the-rock-august-29/
LOCATION:South T-Pier\, Embarcadero\, Cambria\, CA\, 93428\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Family Friendly,FREE,Harbor & Waterfront,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260829T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260829T150000
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SUMMARY:🍿 Weekend Special: Free Willy at the Bay Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Free Willy makes a splash at a Bay Theatre Saturday matinee\nIn downtown Morro Bay. The Bay Theatre’s Weekend Specials series screens Free Willy on Saturday\, August 29 at 1:00 PM\, one showing only. The 1993 family classic about a boy and a captive orca remains the gateway ocean movie for generations of kids\, and a Saturday matinee four blocks from an actual working harbor\, where real whales pass offshore all year\, is the right room for it. \nWeekend Specials are the daytime sibling of the theatre’s Monday Specials\, single showings of family classics and crowd-pleasers slotted around the main feature’s run. A 1 PM matinee splits a summer Saturday neatly: beach in the morning\, movie through the early afternoon\, and the whole evening still open. The film’s message about wild animals belonging in the wild plays even better here\, in a town whose whole identity is built around a living bay. \nThe Bay Theatre is Morro Bay’s single-screen downtown movie house at 464 Morro Bay Blvd\, a block off the Embarcadero\, where a night at the movies still comes with a real marquee and walkable dinner options on either side of the show. The theatre is closed Thursdays. Check the show page for admission details before heading down. \nFor more family matinees and film nights around the bay\, see what is coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/free-willy-bay-theatre-august-29/
LOCATION:Bay Theatre\, 464 Morro Bay Blvd\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture,Family Friendly,Movie Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260904T140000
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SUMMARY:Junior Ranger at the Museum
DESCRIPTION:Friday Junior Ranger badges at the Morro Bay Museum\nEvery Friday afternoon at the Morro Bay Museum of Natural History\, kids ages 7 to 12 earn a California State Park Junior Ranger badge through a fun craft or activity led by museum interpreters. Thirty minutes\, hands-on\, free. \nCan’t make Friday? The museum also offers a self-paced Junior Ranger booklet at the front desk anytime during museum hours. Work through the activities (museum\, estuary\, wildlife\, geology\, Chumash and Salinan cultural history)\, and bring it back to earn the badge. \nThe museum sits on the hill above the bay at 20 State Park Road with some of the best estuary views in town. Adult admission $3; kids 17 and under free. Meet on the ramp in front of the museum at 2 PM. See what else is on around Morro Bay on the event calendar. \nphoto credit: event website\, https://centralcoastparks.org/morro-bay-museum-of-natural-history-morro-bay-state-park/
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/junior-ranger-morro-bay-museum/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:Morro Bay Museum of Natural History\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Family Friendly,Outdoors,Wildlife & Birding
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260905T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260905T110000
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SUMMARY:Nearby: 33rd Annual Pinedorado 5K Fun Run
DESCRIPTION:The Pinedorado 5K Fun Run opens Cambria’s Labor Day weekend\, and Morro Bay always shows up for it.\nCambria’s Pinedorado weekend starts with running shoes: the 5K Fun Run goes off Saturday morning before the parade takes Main Street\, with proceeds supporting Coast Union High School athletics. It’s a genuine community run\, walkers welcome\, kids welcome\, and enough Morro Bay entries every year that the finish line has a distinctly bay-side accent. Run it\, then stay for the parade\, the Warbird flyover\, and the Pinedorado grounds; it’s the Central Coast’s best excuse for a Saturday up Highway 1. \nWhere: Coast Union High School\, Cambria\nWhen: Saturday\, September 5\, 2026\, morning; on-site registration opens ahead of the start\nWhy: Proceeds benefit Coast Union High School athletics \nMore Information \nStart the holiday weekend at a Cambria start line\, then bring the rest of it home; everything happening on this side of the hill is on the Morro Bay events calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/pinedorado-5k-2026/
LOCATION:Coast Union High School\, 2950 Santa Rosa Creek Road\, Cambria\, CA\, 93428\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Fundraiser,Sports & Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260905T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260905T170000
DTSTAMP:20260818T233331Z
CREATED:20260526T220035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T233331Z
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SUMMARY:Art in the Park\, Labor Day Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Art in the Park fills City Park for its Labor Day weekend edition\nIn downtown Morro Bay. Art in the Park returns to Morro Bay City Park for Labor Day weekend\, September 5 through 7\, the final and biggest edition of the fair’s summer season. One of the longest-running outdoor art shows on the Central Coast\, it fills the park at Morro Bay Boulevard and Harbor Street with juried fine artists and craftspeople from across California\, painting\, ceramics\, jewelry\, photography\, glass\, and more\, all free to browse across all three days. \nThe Labor Day edition is the season’s exclamation point\, the holiday weekend bringing the fair’s largest artist turnout and the town’s biggest browsing crowds. The juried format keeps the quality bar high\, and buying here means dealing directly with the person who made the piece\, which is the whole charm of an art fair over a gallery wall. Prices run the full range from small-gift to serious-collector. \nThe park’s downtown location puts the whole weekend within walking distance of everything: coffee before\, lunch on the Embarcadero after\, and easy strolling between. Proceeds support the Morro Bay Art Association’s programs\, which have kept this fair running for decades. Holiday-weekend parking downtown fills by mid-morning\, so early arrival or a few blocks’ walk is the move. \nFor more art events and holiday-weekend happenings around the bay\, see what is coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/art-in-the-park-labor-day/2026-09-05/
LOCATION:Morro Bay Park\, 734 Harbor Street\, Morro Bay\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture,Community,Family Friendly,Markets & Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260906T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260906T170000
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SUMMARY:Art in the Park\, Labor Day Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Art in the Park fills City Park for its Labor Day weekend edition\nIn downtown Morro Bay. Art in the Park returns to Morro Bay City Park for Labor Day weekend\, September 5 through 7\, the final and biggest edition of the fair’s summer season. One of the longest-running outdoor art shows on the Central Coast\, it fills the park at Morro Bay Boulevard and Harbor Street with juried fine artists and craftspeople from across California\, painting\, ceramics\, jewelry\, photography\, glass\, and more\, all free to browse across all three days. \nThe Labor Day edition is the season’s exclamation point\, the holiday weekend bringing the fair’s largest artist turnout and the town’s biggest browsing crowds. The juried format keeps the quality bar high\, and buying here means dealing directly with the person who made the piece\, which is the whole charm of an art fair over a gallery wall. Prices run the full range from small-gift to serious-collector. \nThe park’s downtown location puts the whole weekend within walking distance of everything: coffee before\, lunch on the Embarcadero after\, and easy strolling between. Proceeds support the Morro Bay Art Association’s programs\, which have kept this fair running for decades. Holiday-weekend parking downtown fills by mid-morning\, so early arrival or a few blocks’ walk is the move. \nFor more art events and holiday-weekend happenings around the bay\, see what is coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/art-in-the-park-labor-day/2026-09-06/
LOCATION:Morro Bay Park\, 734 Harbor Street\, Morro Bay\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture,Community,Family Friendly,Markets & Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260906T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260906T210000
DTSTAMP:20260812T012552Z
CREATED:20260812T012552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T012552Z
UID:10008584-1788714000-1788728400@hellomorrobay.com
SUMMARY:Nearby: Baywood Lighted Boat Parade
DESCRIPTION:Lighted boats fill the Baywood waterfront for the back bay’s signature night\nIn Baywood Park\, across the back bay. The Baywood Lighted Boat Parade returns Sunday\, September 6 from 5 to 9 PM at the Baywood Pier\, the Los Osos side’s beloved end-of-summer spectacle: kayaks\, canoes\, SUPs\, sailboats\, and small craft of every kind strung with lights\, gliding along the Baywood waterfront and competing for prizes. The organizers’ own billing calls it what some consider the best little community event ever\, and the back bay at dusk makes a strong case. \nThe September date is no accident on two counts. Per the organizers\, early September brings the coast’s nicest weather\, a lighted-boat night without the December freeze\, and the tide cooperates this year: NOAA predictions put a 5.9-foot high tide at 6:35 PM\, right in the heart of the parade window\, floating the fleet on full water. Participants should watch the organizers’ page for launch guidance; per their standing instructions\, a loading zone opens by the Baywood Pier\, and boaters can also paddle over from Cuesta Inlet\, Pasadena Point\, or the State Park Marina. \nWatching is as much the event as floating: the pier and the 2nd Street waterfront give shoreline viewers the whole glowing procession with the estuary behind it. Baywood sits about 15 minutes around the bay from Morro Bay. Check the organizers’ page for 2026 entry details and any companion events that afternoon. The back bay setting is what makes the whole thing possible: this arm of the Morro Bay estuary runs shallow\, warm\, and glassy at high water\, the same qualities that make it the county’s favorite beginner paddling water\, and one evening a year\, its stage. \nFor more back-bay happenings and Nearby events\, see what is coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/baywood-lighted-boat-parade-2026/
LOCATION:Baywood Pier\, 601 El Moro Ave\, Los Osos\, 93402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Family Friendly,Harbor & Waterfront
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260907T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260907T160000
DTSTAMP:20260818T233331Z
CREATED:20260526T220035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T233331Z
UID:10008594-1788768000-1788796800@hellomorrobay.com
SUMMARY:Art in the Park\, Labor Day Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Art in the Park fills City Park for its Labor Day weekend edition\nIn downtown Morro Bay. Art in the Park returns to Morro Bay City Park for Labor Day weekend\, September 5 through 7\, the final and biggest edition of the fair’s summer season. One of the longest-running outdoor art shows on the Central Coast\, it fills the park at Morro Bay Boulevard and Harbor Street with juried fine artists and craftspeople from across California\, painting\, ceramics\, jewelry\, photography\, glass\, and more\, all free to browse across all three days. \nThe Labor Day edition is the season’s exclamation point\, the holiday weekend bringing the fair’s largest artist turnout and the town’s biggest browsing crowds. The juried format keeps the quality bar high\, and buying here means dealing directly with the person who made the piece\, which is the whole charm of an art fair over a gallery wall. Prices run the full range from small-gift to serious-collector. \nThe park’s downtown location puts the whole weekend within walking distance of everything: coffee before\, lunch on the Embarcadero after\, and easy strolling between. Proceeds support the Morro Bay Art Association’s programs\, which have kept this fair running for decades. Holiday-weekend parking downtown fills by mid-morning\, so early arrival or a few blocks’ walk is the move. \nFor more art events and holiday-weekend happenings around the bay\, see what is coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/art-in-the-park-labor-day/2026-09-07/
LOCATION:Morro Bay Park\, 734 Harbor Street\, Morro Bay\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture,Community,Family Friendly,Markets & Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260919T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260919T160000
DTSTAMP:20260818T232553Z
CREATED:20260818T232553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T232553Z
UID:10008588-1789808400-1789833600@hellomorrobay.com
SUMMARY:Nearby: Cayucos Endless Summer Festival Saturday: Street Faire\, BBQ & Tasting
DESCRIPTION:The Endless Summer Festival’s big Saturday fills downtown Cayucos and Cayucos Landing from morning to late afternoon.\nDowntown\, the Cayucos Chamber Street Faire runs Ocean Avenue and Front Street from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM with local vendors and a Kid Zone\, a block from the pier. At Cayucos Landing\, the day runs in shifts hosted by the town’s service clubs: the Cayucos Lioness breakfast and family activities from 9:00 to 11:00 AM\, the Cayucos Lions BBQ with live music from Dante Marsh & The Vibesetters from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM\, and the Cayucos Rotary’s Toast to the Central Coast beer and wine tasting from 1:00 to 4:00 PM. It reads like a greatest hits of the town’s institutions because that’s what the Friends of Cayucos built it to be\, with the beach and pier right there between stops. \nWhere: Cayucos Landing and Ocean Avenue at Front Street\, Cayucos\nWhen: Saturday\, September 19\, 2026\, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM\nWho: Friends of Cayucos\, with the Cayucos Chamber\, Lioness Club\, Lions Club\, and Rotary\nCost: Beer and wine tasting tickets $40; no admission posted for the faire and other activities\nGood to know: Tasting tickets are sold in advance online \nGet Tickets \nBetween the faire\, the barbecue\, and the tasting glass\, Saturday makes its own case; for what fills the rest of September on this coast\, the Morro Bay events calendar is the place to look.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/cayucos-endless-summer-festival-saturday/
LOCATION:Cayucos Landing\, 10 Cayucos Drive\, Cayucos\, 93430\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Family Friendly,Food & Drink,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261003T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261003T130000
DTSTAMP:20260909T002517Z
CREATED:20260730T173519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T002517Z
UID:10008379-1791025200-1791032400@hellomorrobay.com
SUMMARY:🎶 Live Music: White Caps Fall Concert at the Veterans Memorial Building
DESCRIPTION:The Morro Bay White Caps community band plays its indoor fall concert at the Veterans Memorial Building.\nThe town’s own community band moves indoors for its fall concert\, a Saturday late-morning program at the Vets Hall that locals treat as a seasonal marker and visitors tend to stumble into happily on the way to the Embarcadero. Two hours of brass and wind favorites from neighbors who rehearse all year for exactly this\, in a room built for it. \nWhere: Morro Bay Veterans Memorial Building\, 209 Surf St\, Morro Bay\nWhen: Saturday\, October 3\, 2026\, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM\nWho: Morro Bay White Caps \nMore Information \nA hometown band before lunch sets a Saturday up right; the rest of the day’s options are on the Morro Bay events calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/white-caps-fall-concert-october-3/
LOCATION:Veterans Memorial Building\, 209 Surf St\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Family Friendly,FREE,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Morro Bay White Caps":MAILTO:mbwhitecaps@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261024T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261024T170000
DTSTAMP:20260920T194437Z
CREATED:20260726T220751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260920T194437Z
UID:10005966-1792854000-1792861200@hellomorrobay.com
SUMMARY:Witches and Warlocks Paddle
DESCRIPTION:Hundreds of costumed witches and warlocks paddle Morro Bay from Coleman Beach\, the town’s signature Halloween tradition.\nWhat started in 2013 as a birthday paddle for about twenty friends now floats several hundred witches\, warlocks\, and assorted sorcerers past the Rock on kayaks\, canoes\, and paddleboards\, with thousands watching from the Embarcadero. No registration\, no fee\, no organizer’s tent: bring your own board or rent one on the waterfront\, put on the costume\, and launch with everyone else. The best spectator seats are the waterfront restaurant patios and the rail between the Rock and the Yacht Club. \nWhere: Coleman Park and Beach\, 101 Coleman Drive\, Morro Bay\nWhen: Saturday\, October 24\, 2026\, 3:00 to 5:00 PM; launch from Coleman Beach\nWho: Community-organized\, not a permitted or sanctioned event\nCost: Free\nGood to know: Participate at your own risk and follow Harbor Department water-safety rules; wear a life vest\, expect cold water\, and rent gear in advance since outfitters sell out \nMore Information \n \nThe witches take the water once a year; the rest of the season’s spectacles are on the Morro Bay events calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/witches-and-warlocks-paddle-2026/
LOCATION:Coleman Park\, 101 Coleman Drive\, Morro Bay\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Family & Kids,Family Friendly,FREE,Harbor & Waterfront,Holiday Event,Outdoors,Paddling & Kayaking
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ORGANIZER;CN="Community Submission":MAILTO:info@hellocambria.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261025T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261025T173000
DTSTAMP:20260730T181105Z
CREATED:20260730T181105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T181105Z
UID:10008401-1792918800-1792949400@hellomorrobay.com
SUMMARY:Nearby: 47th Annual Los Osos/Baywood Park Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:Los Osos/Baywood Park throws its 47th Oktoberfest on 2nd Street\nIn Baywood Park\, across the back bay. The 47th Annual Los Osos/Baywood Park Oktoberfest fills 2nd Street on Sunday\, October 25 from 9 AM to 5:30 PM\, the biggest single day of the year on the Los Osos side of the estuary. The little back-bay downtown closes its main street for vendors\, food\, and live music\, all of it a short walk from the Baywood pier and the flat water beyond it. \nForty-seven years makes this one of the longest-running community festivals in the county\, and it wears the small-town format proudly: craft booths and food stalls shoulder to shoulder\, music running through the day\, and the whole neighborhood out at once. The 9 AM start rewards early arrivals with easy parking and first pass at the vendors; the afternoon brings the crowds and the beer-garden energy the name promises. \nBaywood Park sits about 15 minutes around the bay from Morro Bay\, and the pier at the foot of 2nd Street is worth the extra hundred steps whenever the festival crowd needs a breather\, the back bay at low tide is a spectacle all its own. Check the chamber’s page for entry details before heading over. \nFor more festivals and Nearby Happenings around the estuary\, see what is coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/baywood-park-oktoberfest-2026/
LOCATION:Baywood Park\, 2nd Street\, Baywood Park\, Los Osos\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Family & Kids,Family Friendly,Festival,Food & Drink,FREE,Live Music,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261025T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261025T150000
DTSTAMP:20260920T212544Z
CREATED:20260920T212544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260920T212544Z
UID:10009167-1792926000-1792940400@hellomorrobay.com
SUMMARY:Family Fun Day at the Maritime Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Morro Bay Maritime Museum throws a free Family Fun Day celebrating the waterfront\, with more than thirty exhibitors built for kids.\nFree admission\, 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM\, at the north end of the Embarcadero between the working fish docks and Coleman Beach. The museum is bringing in more than thirty exhibitors\, every one of them running hands-on\, educational activities for children\, set around the outdoor boat collection where the town’s actual maritime history doubles as the entertainment. There’s food for the adults and free hot dogs for the kids\, which settles the lunch question for a family of any size\, and it lands the weekend after the museum’s Speara / Of Marshes & Morros screening at the Bay Theatre\, a two-weekend maritime stretch for anyone with young sailors in the house. \nWhere: Morro Bay Maritime Museum\, 1210 Embarcadero\, Morro Bay\nWhen: Sunday\, October 25\, 2026\, 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM\nWho: Morro Bay Maritime Museum\nCost: Free\nGood to know: Free hot dogs for kids while they last\, food for sale for adults; the museum itself is open daily\, 10 AM to 3 PM\, always free \nMore Information \nA free museum day pairs naturally with a waterfront walk; the rest of the weekend’s pairings are on the full Morro Bay events calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/family-fun-day-maritime-museum/
LOCATION:Morro Bay Maritime Museum\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Family Friendly,FREE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261031T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261031T143500
DTSTAMP:20260920T221532Z
CREATED:20260920T220258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260920T221532Z
UID:10009266-1793451600-1793457300@hellomorrobay.com
SUMMARY:🍿 Weekend Special: The Witches at the Bay Theatre
DESCRIPTION:The Bay Theatre screens Nicolas Roeg’s The Witches as a one-showing Halloween matinee.\nRoald Dahl’s kid-friendly spook show gets the single screen for one Halloween afternoon: Anjelica Huston and her massive coven convene at a seaside hotel\, and a small boy has to avoid being seen\, heard\, or turned into a mouse by her child-eating mavens. Nicolas Roeg\, better known for grown-up art films\, made something families can enjoy and recoil from in equal measure\, and a 1:00 PM showtime on Halloween itself leaves the whole evening for trick-or-treating. Rated PG\, 1 hour 31 minutes\, $10\, and the theatre’s Weekend Special before The Social Reckoning takes the evening. \n \nWhere: Bay Theatre\, 464 Morro Bay Blvd\, Morro Bay\nWhen: Saturday\, October 31\, 2026; doors 12:30 PM\, film 1:00 PM\, one showing only\nWho: Bay Theatre Weekend Specials\nCost: $10\nGood to know: Costumes welcome; The Social Reckoning plays the regular 4:15 and 7:00 PM slots the same day \nMore Information \nA matinee of witches\, then a night of them on the street; Halloween in Morro Bay is mapped on the Morro Bay events calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/witches-halloween-matinee/
LOCATION:Bay Theatre\, 464 Morro Bay Blvd\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture,Family Friendly,Holiday Event,Movie Time
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bay Theatre":MAILTO:themorrobaytheatrellc@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261031T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261031T220000
DTSTAMP:20260727T190425Z
CREATED:20260727T190425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T190425Z
UID:10006538-1793451600-1793484000@hellomorrobay.com
SUMMARY:Nearby: 🎶 Schooners Halloween Party
DESCRIPTION:Schooners throws an all-day beachfront Halloween party in Cayucos\nIn Cayucos\, up the coast. Schooners marks Halloween with an all-day beachfront party on Saturday\, October 31\, three bands running from early afternoon into the night on the oceanfront patio above Cayucos Beach. It is the big seasonal blowout on the Beachside Live calendar\, an all-ages\, costume-friendly day that runs long past the usual weekend sets and turns the whole patio into a party with the ocean as the backdrop. \nThe music runs in three shifts across the day: 40# Feather open with an afternoon set from 1 to 4 PM\, Miracle Circuit take the early evening from 5 to 7\, and WAND close the night from 8 to 10. That is a full day of live music rather than the usual afternoon-and-evening pair\, so you can drop in for a costume-clad afternoon with the family or stay through for the late set\, or both. \nSchooners sits a few steps from the Cayucos Pier with the sand right there\, a full bar and menu on hand throughout. Cayucos is about ten minutes up Highway 1 from Morro Bay\, an easy drive for a Halloween day by the water. Wear the costume\, come early for patio seating\, and plan to stay a while. \nFor more Beachside Live shows and Nearby Happenings up and down the coast\, see what is coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/schooners-halloween-party-2026/
LOCATION:Schooners\, 171 N Ocean Ave.\, Cayucos\, 93430\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,FREE,Holiday Event,Live Music,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261031T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261031T173000
DTSTAMP:20260909T002708Z
CREATED:20260730T181530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T002708Z
UID:10008380-1793457000-1793467800@hellomorrobay.com
SUMMARY:🎶 Live Music: White Caps Halloween Concert at the Downtown Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:The White Caps play a Halloween concert at the Saturday farmers market\, costumes strongly encouraged on both sides of the music stands.\nHalloween lands on a Saturday this year\, so the Morro Bay White Caps bring their Halloween concert to the downtown farmers market: community brass and wind music with a seasonal playlist\, played outdoors among the produce stands while half the audience is in costume and\, historically\, so are a few of the players. It’s the easiest Halloween afternoon in town for families\, and it lines up neatly with the evening’s parties. \nWhere: Morro Bay Farmers Market\, Main Street\, downtown Morro Bay\nWhen: Saturday\, October 31\, 2026\, 2:30 to 5:30 PM\nWho: Morro Bay White Caps\nGood to know: The band plays past the market’s closing; the music continues on the street after the booths pack up \nMore Information \nA brass band in costume is the afternoon act; for the night’s tricks and treats\, the full Morro Bay events calendar has the map.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/white-caps-halloween-concert-october-31/
LOCATION:Morro Bay Downtown Farmers Market\, Main St and Morro Bay Blvd\, Morro Bay\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Family & Kids,Family Friendly,FREE,Holiday Event,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Morro Bay White Caps":MAILTO:mbwhitecaps@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T160000
DTSTAMP:20260910T174654Z
CREATED:20260726T220749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T174654Z
UID:10006355-1794038400-1794067200@hellomorrobay.com
SUMMARY:Nearby: 35th Annual Cayucos Car Show
DESCRIPTION:The Cayucos Car Show fills the town with classic iron for a free Saturday\, rain or shine.\nCayucos closes out fall with a car show: a full Saturday of classics\, customs\, and the people who polish them\, free to walk\, from 8:00 in the morning until 4:00\, and running rain or shine. It’s the small-town version of the format\, which is the good version; you can talk to every owner\, the pier is a block away\, and the Morro Bay contingent shows up early for the best parking. Car registration is handled online and\, at press time\, has moved to a wait list; the spectator side needs nothing but a morning. \nWhere: Cayucos\, CA\nWhen: Saturday\, November 7\, 2026\, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM\, rain or shine\nCost: Free to attend\nGood to know: Car registration is currently wait-list only; owners can join the wait list and will be notified if a spot opens \nMore Information \nChrome in Cayucos is a proper November Saturday; what follows it back down the coast is on the Morro Bay events calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/cayucos-car-show-2026/
LOCATION:Cayucos\, Cayucos\, 93430\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beer, Wine, or Spirits,Car Show,Community,Family & Kids,Family Friendly,Food & Drink,FREE,Live Music
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270101
DTSTAMP:20260730T205835Z
CREATED:20260730T202519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T205835Z
UID:10008480-1796083200-1798761599@hellomorrobay.com
SUMMARY:Crab Pot Tree on the Embarcadero
DESCRIPTION:Why the Morro Bay Crab Pot Tree Is a Local Favorite\nThe Crab Pot Tree is one of Morro Bay’s most recognizable holiday traditions\, celebrating the town’s working waterfront in a way only Morro Bay can. Built from stacked commercial crab pots and decorated with festive lights and seasonal décor\, the tree stands as a tribute to the commercial fishing community that has shaped the harbor for generations. \nLocated along the Embarcadero\, the Crab Pot Tree is a favorite stop for locals and visitors throughout December. It offers a perfect photo opportunity during the day\, but truly comes to life after sunset when the lights illuminate the waterfront. The display is free to enjoy and is especially beautiful between 5:00 and 9:00 PM. \nBundle up for a stroll along the harbor\, enjoy dinner at one of the nearby waterfront restaurants\, and take in one of Morro Bay’s most distinctive holiday traditions. After the season ends\, the crab pots return to their intended purpose\, heading back into service for the commercial crab season\, making the Crab Pot Tree a fitting reminder of the community’s deep connection to the sea. \nFor the Lighted Boat Parade and more holiday happenings around the bay\, see what is coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/crab-pot-holiday-tree-2026/
CATEGORIES:Community,Family & Kids,Family Friendly,FREE,Harbor & Waterfront,Holiday Event,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261205T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261205T200000
DTSTAMP:20260726T234857Z
CREATED:20260726T220750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T234857Z
UID:10006121-1796493600-1796500800@hellomorrobay.com
SUMMARY:Morro Bay Lighted Boat Parade
DESCRIPTION:The working fleet strings up lights for the Morro Bay Lighted Boat Parade\nOn the Morro Bay Embarcadero. The Morro Bay Lighted Boat Parade runs the harbor on Saturday\, December 5 at 6 PM\, the working fleet and pleasure craft strung with lights and moving in procession against the dark water and the Rock. It is one of the better holiday traditions on the Central Coast precisely because it uses the real harbor: these are the same commercial fishing boats that land rockfish and crab the rest of the year\, dressed up for one night in strings of light and reflected color on the bay. \nThe Rotary Club of Morro Bay organizes the parade and runs a Santa House near the Giant Chessboard that opens at 5 PM\, an hour ahead of the boats\, which gives families a reason to come early. The best viewing runs the length of the Embarcadero\, with both the north commercial-fishing end and the south tourist-facing end filling up well before the parade starts. Anywhere along the waterfront with a clear line to the channel works. \nThis is a cold-weather harbor night\, so dress for it: layers\, a warm hat\, and something to keep the wind off\, since December evenings on the water run genuinely chilly. Stake out a viewing spot before sundown\, bring a thermos if you have one\, and settle in. The parade is free to watch\, and the lit fleet reflected on the dark bay is the kind of scene that explains why people live in a working harbor town. \nFor more holiday events and harbor traditions around the bay this winter\, see what is coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/morro-bay-lighted-boat-parade-2026/
CATEGORIES:Community,Family & Kids,Family Friendly,FREE,Harbor & Waterfront,Holiday Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261211T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261211T183000
DTSTAMP:20260726T231958Z
CREATED:20260726T220749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T231958Z
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SUMMARY:Nearby: Christmas in Cayucos Tree Lighting
DESCRIPTION:Cayucos lights its tree with carolers\, The White Caps\, and Santa by fire engine\nIn Cayucos\, up the coast. Cayucos lights its Christmas tree on Friday\, December 11 at 5 PM\, opening night of the town’s reworked one-weekend Christmas in Cayucos celebration. The White Caps play\, carolers from Cayucos Community Church work the crowd\, and Santa and Mrs. Claus arrive the only way a small beach town should deliver them: by fire engine\, with photos to follow. \nCondensing the holiday festivities into a single weekend gives the tree lighting real opening-night energy\, the whole town downtown at once\, the shops lit\, and the kind of small-town December scene that makes the drive up the coast worth it. Pair it with Saturday’s Wonderland Walk down Ocean Avenue and the weekend becomes a full Cayucos holiday outing. \nThe lighting is free\, and downtown Cayucos sits about ten minutes up Highway 1 from Morro Bay. December evenings on this stretch of coast run genuinely cold once the sun drops\, so bring real layers\, and arrive early enough to park and find a spot before Santa’s engine rolls in. Street parking along Ocean Avenue and the side streets fills fast on event nights\, so the earlier you land\, the shorter the walk with cold hands. \nFor more tree lightings and holiday happenings up and down the coast\, see what is coming up on the event calendar. \nPhoto Credit: facebook.com/CayucosCA
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/christmas-in-cayucos-tree-lighting-2026/
CATEGORIES:Community,Family & Kids,Family Friendly,FREE,Holiday Event
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SUMMARY:🎶 Live Music: White Caps Holiday Concert at the Downtown Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:The White Caps close their season with a holiday concert at the Saturday farmers market downtown.\nThe community band’s last date of the year: holiday favorites played outdoors at the downtown farmers market\, the Saturday after the Lighted Boat Parade\, when Main Street is already decorated and the crowd is already in the mood. It’s the free\, no-ticket\, bring-the-kids end of the holiday music spectrum\, and the Trumpet Alliance’s brass afternoon at Cuesta the next day makes it a two-day brass weekend for anyone who wants one. \nWhere: Morro Bay Farmers Market\, Main Street\, downtown Morro Bay\nWhen: Saturday\, December 12\, 2026\, 2:30 to 5:30 PM\nWho: Morro Bay White Caps\nGood to know: The band plays past the market’s closing; the music continues on the street after the booths pack up \nMore Information \nSeason finales deserve an audience; the rest of December’s are gathered on the Morro Bay events calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/white-caps-holiday-concert-december-12/
LOCATION:Morro Bay Downtown Farmers Market\, Main St and Morro Bay Blvd\, Morro Bay\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Family & Kids,Family Friendly,FREE,Holiday Event,Live Music,Markets & Shopping,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Nearby: Wonderland Walk in Cayucos
DESCRIPTION:The Wonderland Walk turns Ocean Avenue into a holiday stroll\nIn Cayucos\, up the coast. The Wonderland Walk runs down Ocean Avenue on Saturday\, December 12 from 3 to 6 PM\, the second day of the Christmas in Cayucos weekend. Shops stay open late with decorations up and seasonal specials out\, and the whole thing works as an unhurried holiday afternoon: stroll the street\, duck into the stores\, and let the beach-town version of a Christmas market unfold at walking pace. \nThe 3-to-6 window is smartly chosen\, starting in daylight and ending after dark\, so the walk begins with ocean views and finishes under the lights. Coming the night after the tree lighting\, it completes a genuine holiday weekend up the coast\, and the shopping is real: Cayucos’ small independent stores are exactly where the unusual gifts live. \nThe walk is free\, and Cayucos is about ten minutes up Highway 1 from Morro Bay. Bring layers for the post-sunset stretch\, and consider bookending the stroll with dinner in town\, the restaurants fill pleasantly on Wonderland night. Between the two evenings\, the reworked one-weekend format concentrates the whole town’s holiday energy into 48 hours\, which suits a beach town that does small and warm better than big and sprawling. \nFor more holiday strolls and seasonal happenings up and down the coast\, see what is on the event calendar. \nPhoto Credit: facebook.com/CayucosCA
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/wonderland-walk-cayucos-2026/
CATEGORIES:Community,Family & Kids,Family Friendly,FREE,Holiday Event,Markets & Shopping
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