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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:20260912T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260912T120000
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SUMMARY:Nearby: Montaña de Oro Birding Walk at Spooner's Cove
DESCRIPTION:Morro Coast Audubon leads a birding walk through Montaña de Oro\, from the Spooner’s Cove bluffs up Islay Creek.\nMark Mushkat leads this one\, starting on the sea bluffs above Spooner’s Cove\, working the rocky shoreline for sea ducks\, shorebirds\, and raptors\, then turning inland along Islay Creek into the pine-dotted campgrounds for passerines and woodpeckers. One to two gentle\, ADA-accessible miles through the park locals treat as a backyard\, and visitors drive hours for. This trip is pitched at intermediate and experienced birders with eBird accounts. \nWhere: Montaña de Oro State Park\, Spooner’s Cove\, Pecho Valley Rd\, Los Osos\nWhen: Saturday\, September 12\, 2026\, 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM\nWho: Morro Coast Audubon Society\nCost: Free; registration required\nGood to know: Limited to 12 participants; eBird account required; request registration through the MCAS site and wait for confirmation \nMore Information \nTwelve spots at MDO go the way you’d expect; the season’s other chances are gathered on the Morro Bay events calendar. \nPhoto credit: MCAS website | “Bluffs at Montana de Oro [photo by Bob Revel]”
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/montana-de-oro-birding-sep/
LOCATION:Montana De Oro State Park\, 3550 Pecho Valley Road\, Los Osos\, 93402\, United States
CATEGORIES:FREE,Guided Bird Walk,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260914T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260914T110000
DTSTAMP:20260909T213654Z
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SUMMARY:Nearby: Villa Creek Snowy Plover Walk with Morro Coast Audubon
DESCRIPTION:Morro Coast Audubon leads a snowy plover walk at Villa Creek on the Estero Bluffs\, limited to twelve.\nSharon Iranpour leads this one across the Estero Bluffs to Villa Creek\, one of the few local beaches where the federally protected western snowy plover still breeds\, checking the creek mouth for plovers\, shorebirds\, and waterfowl along 1 to 2 miles of bluff trail and sand. Spots are limited to twelve and go by lottery through the registration form; don’t plan on attending without a confirmation email. It’s a Monday morning outing\, which tends to mean the birds outnumber the people. \nWhere: Estero Bluffs State Park\, Villa Creek\, Highway 1 north of Cayucos\nWhen: Monday\, September 14\, 2026\, 9:00 to 11:00 AM\nWho: Morro Coast Audubon Society\nAccessibility: Not ADA accessible; bluff trail and soft sand\, no restrooms\nGood to know: Bring binoculars\, water\, and wind layers; exact meeting spot comes with your confirmation \nMore Information \nPlovers keep their own calendar; the rest of the coast’s is on the Morro Bay events calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/villa-creek-plover-walk/
LOCATION:Estero Bluffs State Park\, Cayucos\, United States
CATEGORIES:Guided Bird Walk,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260918T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260918T113000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031504Z
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SUMMARY:Kayak and Oyster Tasting Tours
DESCRIPTION:Central Coast Outdoors and Grassy Bar Oyster Company have partnered on one of the most distinctive tours in Morro Bay – a paddle across the back bay combined with oyster shucking and tasting at the Grassy Bar farm.\nThe tour visits the working oyster lease in the estuary\, where guides walk you through the bay’s aquaculture history\, the difference between Pacific Gold and Grassy Bar cultivars\, and the conditions that make this stretch of California coastline one of the country’s best oyster-growing waters. You shuck and taste fresh oysters straight from the bay. \nBeginner-friendly. All gear provided. Comfortable on a sit-on-top kayak or in tandem. \nThere’s always more going on – the HelloMorroBay events calendar keeps track. \nphoto credit: https://www.centralcoastoutdoors.com/kayaking-morro-bay-california/kayaking-oyster-farm-and-tasting.php
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/kayak-and-oyster-tasting-tours/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:TBA
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260919T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260919T120000
DTSTAMP:20260826T190733Z
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SUMMARY:SLO County Creeks to Coast Cleanup\, Morro Bay Sites
DESCRIPTION:Morro Bay joins the county’s biggest volunteer morning for the Creeks to Coast Cleanup\nIn and around Morro Bay. The SLO County Creeks to Coast Cleanup returns Saturday\, September 19 from 9 AM to noon\, and Morro Bay’s beaches\, bayfront\, and creek mouths are among the roughly 30 sites countywide where volunteers turn out. Organized by ECOSLO and celebrating 21 years of the effort\, it is the county’s largest single volunteer event and part of California Coastal Cleanup Day\, the statewide morning when thousands work the same three hours from the mountains to the tide line. \nThe countywide framing matters here more than most places. Everything that washes into a gutter or a creek anywhere in the watershed eventually rides gravity toward the ocean\, and for this stretch of coast that means the estuary and the beaches Morro Bay is built around. Cleaning an inland creek in September protects the same water the otters and herons work all winter. Past years have pulled thousands of pounds of trash out of the county’s waterways in a single morning\, cigarette butts\, food wrappers\, and broken plastic leading the haul. \nVolunteering is simple: register at ecoslo.org/creeks-to-coast\, pick the site you want (Morro Bay sites are listed alongside the rest of the county)\, and show up ready for three hours outside. Site captains provide instructions and supplies\, though bringing your own bucket and gardening gloves cuts down on the event’s own plastic footprint. All ages are welcome\, and families are a big part of the turnout. \nIt is a genuinely satisfying way to spend a September morning\, and the beach looks different afterward because of you. For more volunteer days and outdoor events around the bay\, see what is coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/creeks-to-coast-cleanup-morro-bay-2026/
CATEGORIES:Community,FREE,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260919T093000
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SUMMARY:Nearby: Elfin Forest Walk: Mysteries of the Oaks
DESCRIPTION:Oak ecologist Zarah Wyly leads the Elfin Forest’s free third-Saturday walk\, this month on the pygmy oaks.\nThe Elfin Forest’s monthly guided walk goes to the heart of the place in September: the wind-stunted coast live oaks that give the preserve its name\, with oak woodland ecologist Zarah Wyly leading. It’s an easy 1 to 1.5 miles on the boardwalk above the back bay\, about 90 minutes to two hours\, and one of the few regular guided nature outings within a ten-minute drive of Morro Bay. Free\, reservations required by email. \nWhere: El Moro Elfin Forest\, north end of 15th Street\, Los Osos\nWhen: Saturday\, September 19\, 2026\, 9:30 AM (about 90 minutes to two hours)\nWho: Friends of El Moro Elfin Forest\nCost: Free; reservations required at walks@elfin-forest.org\nAccessibility: Boardwalk route\, easy grade\nGood to know: Bring binoculars and water; the overlooks above the bay are the best bird-scanning spots in the preserve \nMore Information \nLearn the oaks\, then see what else the season is growing on the Morro Bay events calendar. \n\nREVIEW BLOCK: COPY INTO YOAST\, THEN DELETE THIS ENTIRE BLOCK BEFORE PUBLISHING\nFocus Keyphrase:\nSEO Title:\nSlug:\nMeta Description:\nSource URL: https://www.elfin-forest.org/visiting/walks/default.htm\nSeries: Elfin Forest Third Saturday Walks\nMissing Details: Destination-natural-area carve-out (ruled 09-01). Create/confirm the El Moro Elfin Forest venue record (15th St entrance). Organizer: Friends of El Moro Elfin Forest (SWAP)\, create if absent. Accessibility line from the walk page’s boardwalk description; soften if you want it stricter. If Nature isn’t a live category\, drop it; Outdoors + FREE stand.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/elfin-forest-oaks-walk/
LOCATION:El Moro Elfin Forest\, Los Osos\, CA\, 93402\, United States
CATEGORIES:FREE,Nature,Nature Walk,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260920T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260920T120000
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SUMMARY:Shorebirds for All: Morro Strand Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Morro Coast Audubon leads a free fall shorebird walk along Morro Strand\, open to every level.\nTimed to the fall migration\, this walk covers about two flat miles of Morro Strand\, past the pond and the Alva Paul Creek outflow where gulls and terns stack up around the freshwater\, then on toward North Point looking for rock sandpipers. The Revel team and Mike Bush lead\, and the trip is pitched at everyone from first-timers to gull obsessives; locals get their home beach re-explained\, visitors get the best possible introduction to it. \nWhere: Morro Strand State Beach\, Morro Bay\nWhen: Sunday\, September 20\, 2026\, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM\nWho: Morro Coast Audubon Society\nCost: Free; registration required\nGood to know: Spots are limited; request registration through the MCAS site and wait for email confirmation before planning on it \nMore Information \nThe migration only runs one direction; catch it\, then see what else the season carries on the Morro Bay events calendar. \nPhoto credit: MCAS website | “Fall Migrants feeding along Morro Strand [photo by Bob Revel]”
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/morro-strand-bird-walk-sep/
LOCATION:Morro Strand State Beach\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:FREE,Guided Bird Walk,Outdoors,Wildlife & Birding
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260924T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260924T150000
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SUMMARY:Habitat Walk: Marina Boardwalk Salt Marsh
DESCRIPTION:Biologist Faylla Chapman leads a free salt marsh habitat walk from the Marina Boardwalk in Morro Bay State Park.\nA slow mile through the salt marsh and mudflats off the Marina Boardwalk\, focused on the estuary itself: how it formed\, how it keeps changing\, and how the marsh plants feed the migratory birds\, marine mammals\, and everything else that depends on this water. Flat\, boardwalk-friendly\, and open to all experience levels; it’s the back bay explained by someone who reads it fluently. \nWhere: Morro Bay State Park Marina\, State Park Road\, Morro Bay\nWhen: Thursday\, September 24\, 2026\, 1:00 to 3:00 PM\nWho: Morro Coast Audubon Society\nCost: Free; registration required\nGood to know: Small group; request registration through the MCAS site and wait for email confirmation \nMore Information \nUnderstanding the marsh changes every walk after it; where the next one leads is on the full Morro Bay events calendar. \nPhoto Credit: MCAS website | “Morro Bay Marina [photo by Robbie Revel]”
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/salt-marsh-habitat-walk-sep/
LOCATION:Morro Bay State Park Marina\, 10 State Park Road\, Morro Bay\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:FREE,Guided Bird Walk,Outdoors,Wildlife & Birding
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260926T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260926T140000
DTSTAMP:20260806T023915Z
CREATED:20260806T022123Z
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SUMMARY:Ancient Owl Fishing Trip on the Black Pearl
DESCRIPTION:A Fresno beer bar charters the Black Pearl for a Morro Bay fishing day\nOn the Morro Bay waterfront. Fresno’s Ancient Owl Beer Garden charters the Black Pearl for a group fishing trip out of Morro Bay on Saturday\, September 26\, boarding ahead of the 6 AM departure and back at the dock by 2 PM. Tickets are $140.56 with fees on Eventbrite\, and the trip is open to anyone who wants in\, not just the bar’s regulars\, which makes it a rare ready-made way to join a group charter without assembling your own crew. \nThe Black Pearl runs out of the Embarcadero sportfishing docks; the exact slip and check-in details come with registration. Dress in warm layers for the pre-dawn departure\, bring motion-sickness measures if you have doubts\, and expect fish cleaning and licenses to be handled dockside per standard charter practice\, confirm specifics with the trip organizers. \nFor more on-the-water outings and harbor happenings\, see what is coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/ancient-owl-black-pearl-fishing-september-26/
CATEGORIES:Beer, Wine, or Spirits,Food & Drink,Harbor & Waterfront,Outdoors,Sports & Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260926T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260926T170000
DTSTAMP:20260727T035708Z
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SUMMARY:Lighthouse Century Bike Ride
DESCRIPTION:The Lighthouse Century rolls out of Morro Bay High School\nIn Morro Bay. The Lighthouse Century\, the San Luis Obispo Bicycle Club’s long-running fall ride\, starts and finishes at Morro Bay High School on Saturday\, September 26\, with riders rolling out from 7 AM. The event offers a full century of 100 miles\, a metric century of 62\, and shorter route options\, tracing the back roads and the coast on some of the best cycling terrain in the state. \nThe ride’s name is honest: the routes work the coastline toward the lighthouses north of town\, with the long course giving riders a full day of Highway 1 views\, ranch-road climbs\, and the kind of late-September weather that makes this the sweet spot of the coastal cycling year. Rest stops\, sag support\, and finish-line food are all part of the package\, a genuinely well-supported club ride rather than a bare-bones one. \nRegistration is required in advance through the SLO Bicycle Club at slobc.org\, with entry fees varying by route. For spectators\, the start and finish at the high school make for easy cheering\, and the coffee-fueled 7 AM rollout is its own spectacle. Riders should bring layers for the marine-layer morning that burns into a warm afternoon. \nFor more rides\, races\, and outdoor events around the bay\, see what is coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/lighthouse-century-bike-ride-2026/
LOCATION:Morro Bay High School\, 235 Atascadero Road\, Morro Bay\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Body Health,Community,Outdoors,Sports & Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260926T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260926T140000
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SUMMARY:Nearby: Friends of the Elfin Forest Annual Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The Friends of El Moro Elfin Forest hold their annual celebration at the Red Barn\, with a biologist’s talk on local bees.\nThe people who keep the boardwalk standing and lead the monthly walks gather once a year\, and this is it: Saturday\, September 26 at the Red Barn in Los Osos\, with a biologist’s presentation on the local bees that keep the preserve’s flowers going. It’s the easiest way to meet the volunteers behind one of the back bay’s best natural areas\, and to find out how to become one. \nWhere: The Red Barn\, South Bay Community Park\, 2180 Palisades Ave\, Los Osos\nWhen: Saturday\, September 26\, 2026\, 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM\nWho: Friends of El Moro Elfin Forest \nMore Information \nMeet the stewards\, then walk the boardwalk they keep; both are on the full Morro Bay events calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/elfin-forest-celebration/
LOCATION:The Red Barn\, 2180 Palisades Ave\, Los Osos\, 93402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Outdoors
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