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SUMMARY:Jukebox Bingo at Sammy J's
DESCRIPTION:Jukebox Bingo turns Wednesday nights into a singalong at Sammy J’s\nIn downtown Morro Bay. Sammy J’s runs Jukebox Bingo every Wednesday at 7:30 PM\, the Irish American pub’s signature midweek mashup where the bingo card is filled with songs instead of numbers. Hosted by Leslie\, the game plays exactly how it sounds: the music plays\, you mark the song on your card when you recognize it\, and the singing along takes care of itself\, “sing\, mark\, win\,” as the house puts it. The pub calls the game Biongó\, and the shamrock-green branding tells you how seriously they take the fun. \nThe formula has made Wednesday one of the pub’s best nights: great food and cold drinks from the full menu\, a room that gets louder and happier as the rounds roll\, and awesome prizes for the winners. Because the game runs on recognizing songs rather than trivia knowledge\, every table competes on even footing\, from the regulars to whoever wandered in off Morro Bay Boulevard\, and the singalong factor means even a losing card is a good time. \nSammy J’s at 400 Morro Bay Blvd has quickly stacked its weekly calendar into downtown’s most reliable run of free weeknight entertainment\, with bingo on Wednesdays alongside its trivia\, karaoke\, and open mic nights. Free to play\, no reservations needed\, and arriving for dinner ahead of the 7:30 start claims the good tables before the cards go out. \nFor karaoke\, trivia\, and the rest of the week’s lineup around the bay\, see what is happening on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/sammy-js-jukebox-bingo/2026-08-26/
LOCATION:Sammy J’s Irish Pub\, 400 Morro Bay Blvd\, Morro Bay\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Nightlife
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CREATED:20260723T024919Z
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SUMMARY:🎶 Live Music: Mini Nova at The Siren
DESCRIPTION:Mini Nova brings Steve Miller Band and WAR pedigree to a free Siren Wednesday\nOn Main Street in Morro Bay. Mini Nova plays a free show at The Siren on Wednesday\, August 26 at 7:30 PM\, and the lineup is the story: the band features Kenny Lee Lewis of the Steve Miller Band and Scott Martin of WAR\, players with genuine classic-rock and Latin-funk pedigree working a Latin rock and soul jazz set. No cover at the door for musicianship of this caliber is one of the better deals of the Morro Bay summer. \nThe same lineup drew a full room at Sea Pines earlier this summer\, so local audiences already know what the band delivers: deep-pocket grooves\, seasoned soloing\, and the easy command that comes from decades on major stages. A 90-minute midweek set keeps it tight\, in and out with the whole night still ahead of you. \nThe Siren is the Main Street room that carries most of Morro Bay’s live music\, small\, dark\, and close to the stage\, with the kitchen and full bar running through the night. The show is 21 and over per the venue’s evening policy. Free shows at this level fill early\, and the room is small\, so arriving well before 7:30 is the honest advice. \nFor more free shows and heavyweight players passing through the bay\, see what is on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/mini-nova-the-siren-august-26/
LOCATION:The Siren\, 900 Main St\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260826T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260826T220000
DTSTAMP:20260723T021356Z
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SUMMARY:Nearby: 🎶 Open Mic Night at Schooners
DESCRIPTION:Schooners opens the Music Room mic every Wednesday night\nIn Cayucos\, up the coast. Schooners runs Open Mic Night every Wednesday at 7 PM in its Music Room\, with signups starting at 6\, hosted by local favorite Sam Fischer\, and the first Wednesday of each month handed to Kam Alton as guest host. Music and poetry both take the stage\, from Cayucos regulars to whoever happens to be passing through on Highway 1\, and the jams have a reputation for running late when the room is right. \nA standing open mic at a beachfront venue draws a different crowd than a bar-back-room version: the Music Room gives performers a real stage\, the restaurant keeps the audience fed\, and the mix of locals and travelers means no two Wednesdays sound alike. Performers and listeners are equally welcome\, and the signup sheet is democratic\, get there at 6 if you want a good slot. The room has launched more than a few local collaborations\, since half the players in the county pass through it eventually. \nSchooners sits a few steps from the Cayucos Pier with a full bar and menu running through the night\, about ten minutes up Highway 1 from Morro Bay. Free\, no cover\, every Wednesday. \nFor more open mics and live music up and down the coast\, see what is happening on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/open-mic-night-schooners-cayucos/2026-08-26/
LOCATION:Schooners\, 171 N Ocean Ave.\, Cayucos\, 93430\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260826T190000
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CREATED:20260727T023013Z
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SUMMARY:🍿 The Rivals of Amziah King at the Bay Theatre (evening showing)
DESCRIPTION:The Rivals of Amziah King takes over the Bay Theatre screen\nIn downtown Morro Bay. The Rivals of Amziah King plays the Bay Theatre from Friday\, August 21 through Wednesday\, September 2\, bringing the acclaimed Matthew McConaughey crime drama to the hometown single screen. Check the show page for this run’s confirmed showtimes; the theatre’s standard schedule runs afternoon and evening showings with Sunday matinees\, dark Mondays and Thursdays. \nThe late-August slot is a good one for a grown-up drama\, the summer crowds thinning\, the evenings cooling\, and a downtown movie night pairing naturally with dinner on Main Street or the Embarcadero before the show. McConaughey’s return to a leading dramatic role has carried the film’s buzz since the festival circuit\, and the hometown screen beats waiting for streaming. \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. Note that Coyote vs. Acme opens August 28 while this run finishes\, so the two films will split the screen’s showtimes in the overlap week; the show pages carry the day-by-day schedule. \nFor the full marquee and the Monday Specials\, see what is coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/rivals-of-amziah-king-evening/2026-08-26/
LOCATION:Bay Theatre\, 464 Morro Bay Blvd\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture,Movie Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260826T183000
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SUMMARY:Trivia Night at The Nauti Anchor
DESCRIPTION:Trivia Night runs every Wednesday at The Nauti Anchor in North Morro Bay.\nA free weekly showdown at the Main Street bar and grill\, 6:30 to 7:30 PM: bring a team name or just join in when you get there\, since the format welcomes solo players and drop-ins as readily as the crews who show up with a strategy. The hour-long format keeps it tight\, a quick and competitive weeknight outing rather than a whole evening’s commitment\, and the kitchen and taps run through the game so the table stays fed. It is a restaurant and coffee bar rather than a bar\, so all ages can play. The venue’s own advice is worth taking: come early to get a seat\, and bring your brain. \nWhere: The Nauti Anchor\, 2940 Main St\, Morro Bay\nWhen: Every Wednesday\, 6:30 to 7:30 PM\nCost: Free\nGood to know: All ages; Karaoke takes the Tuesday slot\, 5:00 to 7:00 PM \nMore Information \nA Wednesday trivia habit is a fine spine for the week; the rest of it hangs on the Morro Bay events calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/nauti-anchor-trivia-night/2026-08-26/
LOCATION:The Nauti Anchor\, 2940 Main St\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Fun Night Out,Nightlife
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SUMMARY:🍿 The Rivals of Amziah King at the Bay Theatre (matinee showing)
DESCRIPTION:The Rivals of Amziah King takes over the Bay Theatre screen\nIn downtown Morro Bay. The Rivals of Amziah King plays the Bay Theatre from Friday\, August 21 through Wednesday\, September 2\, bringing the acclaimed Matthew McConaughey crime drama to the hometown single screen. Check the show page for this run’s confirmed showtimes; the theatre’s standard schedule runs afternoon and evening showings with Sunday matinees\, dark Mondays and Thursdays. \nThe late-August slot is a good one for a grown-up drama\, the summer crowds thinning\, the evenings cooling\, and a downtown movie night pairing naturally with dinner on Main Street or the Embarcadero before the show. McConaughey’s return to a leading dramatic role has carried the film’s buzz since the festival circuit\, and the hometown screen beats waiting for streaming. \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. Note that Coyote vs. Acme opens August 28 while this run finishes\, so the two films will split the screen’s showtimes in the overlap week; the show pages carry the day-by-day schedule. \nFor the full marquee and the Monday Specials\, see what is coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/rivals-of-amziah-king-bay-theatre/2026-08-26/
LOCATION:Bay Theatre\, 464 Morro Bay Blvd\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture,Movie Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260826T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260826T190000
DTSTAMP:20260823T204602Z
CREATED:20260726T232847Z
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SUMMARY:🎶 Live Music: Cigar Box Ray at Tognazzini's Dockside
DESCRIPTION:Cigar Box Ray holds Wednesday afternoons on the Tognazzini’s Dockside Too patio through the end of the year.\nThe standing Wednesday slot on the working waterfront: Cigar Box Ray plays from 3:00 PM to closing on the all-outdoor fish market patio by the North T-pier\, with the boats coming and going right off the deck\, no cover\, and the counter serving through the whole set. Late lunch\, early dinner\, or one unhurried drink with the harbor in view; the Wednesday habit takes care of itself. \nThe performer is worth knowing. Cigar Box Ray is Ray Riordan\, a Central Coast fixture who plays instruments he built himself\, cigar box guitars and ukuleles crafted by hand\, working from a setlist of more than 700 songs spanning the 1960s to today. Requests are a sport here; with a catalog that deep\, he’ll probably know it. \nWhere: Tognazzini’s Dockside Too\, 1235 Embarcadero\, Morro Bay\nWhen: Wednesdays\, 3:00 PM to close (7:00 PM through October\, 6:00 PM from November)\nCost: Free\, no cover\nGood to know: All seating is outdoors and first come; the patio is dog-friendly \nMore Information \nA 700-song Wednesday is a strong midweek anchor; what the rest of the week hangs on it is over on the Morro Bay events calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/cigar-box-ray-tognazzinis-dockside/2026-08-26/
LOCATION:Tognazzini’s Dockside Too\, 1235 Embarcadero\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260826T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260826T150000
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CREATED:20260614T220436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260703T172002Z
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SUMMARY:Nearby: MDO Junior Ranger at Spooner's Cove
DESCRIPTION:Earn a Junior Ranger badge at Spooner’s Cove\nIn Montaña de Oro State Park. Kids ages 7 to 12 can earn a California State Park Junior Ranger badge multiple days a week through the summer. Drop in from 2 to 3 PM at the Junior Ranger table at Spooner’s Cove\, across the street from the historic Spooner Ranch House. \nPick up a craft or activity\, work through it with help from a State Park interpreter\, and earn the badge. Free\, all children accompanied by an adult. Parking at Spooner’s Cove is free. \nPairs naturally with a half-day at the cove and the tidepools. For everything else worth your time around the bay\, check the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/mdo-junior-ranger-spooners-cove/2026-08-26/
LOCATION:Spooner’s Cove\, 3550 Pecho Valley Road\, Los Osos\, 93402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Family & Kids,Wildlife & Birding
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260826T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260826T160000
DTSTAMP:20260729T205255Z
CREATED:20260729T205255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T205255Z
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SUMMARY:In The Shadow Exhibit at Art Center Morro Bay
DESCRIPTION:In The Shadow opens the late-summer wall at Art Center Morro Bay\nIn downtown Morro Bay. Art Center Morro Bay opens In The Shadow on August 6\, a themed group exhibit running through September 14 at 835 Main Street\, the downtown gallery with the Rock mural on its wall. Admission is free\, with gallery hours from noon to 4 PM\, and the shadow theme gives the member artists a prompt with real range: literal shadow play\, mood and mystery\, the underside of bright coastal light. \nThe Art Center has anchored Morro Bay’s volunteer-run art scene since 1951\, and its themed group shows are where the member roster stretches: painters\, photographers\, ceramicists\, and mixed-media artists all answering the same prompt differently\, which makes even a short visit rewarding. Work in the shows is generally for sale\, supporting both the artists and the center’s programming. \nA reception date had not been posted at press time; the center typically holds one early in each run\, so watch their calendar. The gallery sits an easy walk from the Embarcadero\, making it a natural add to any downtown afternoon\, and the free admission means there is no reason to save it for a special trip. \nFor receptions\, new exhibits\, and more art around the bay\, see what is coming up on the event calendar. \nImage: Emily Smith-Lundy
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/in-the-shadow-art-center-morro-bay/2026-08-26/
LOCATION:Art Center Morro Bay\, 835 Main St\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture,Art & Galleries,FREE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260826T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260826T143000
DTSTAMP:20260826T184600Z
CREATED:20260823T202901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T184600Z
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SUMMARY:🎶 Live Music: Lunch Sets at Dockside Too
DESCRIPTION:Live music with lunch\, every single day\, on the Tognazzini’s Dockside Too patio.\nThe all-outdoor fish market beside the North T-pier runs live music daily\, and the lunch set goes 11:00 AM to 2:30 PM\, every day the market is open\, straight through the end of the year. Order at the counter\, take a table on the water\, and the soundtrack to your fish and chips is a working local musician a few feet away\, with the fleet tied up alongside and the occasional otter cracking its own lunch off the dock. \nThe rotating cast is a who’s who of Central Coast regulars: Ena Luiz-Belo holds most Mondays\, Mark Welch most Wednesdays\, and Lance Robison most Fridays\, with Daniel Haller\, Out of the Blue\, Vince Warner\, Jeff Blancard\, Brucematics\, the Irish Hills Trio\, Richie Blue Band\, Teri Barnes 2nd Wind\, and more filling the week. Different player\, same policy: music with the meal\, no ticket\, no fuss. \nWhere: Tognazzini’s Dockside Too\, 1235 Embarcadero\, Morro Bay\nWhen: Daily\, 11:00 AM to 2:30 PM\, through December 31 (closed Thanksgiving and Christmas; some days one act plays straight through the afternoon)\nGood to know: All seating is outdoors and first come; the patio is dog friendly; schedule provided by the venue and subject to change \nMore Information \nLunch on the dock comes with a band in this town; what the evenings come with is all on the Morro Bay events calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/dockside-too-lunch-sets/2026-08-26/
LOCATION:Tognazzini’s Dockside Too\, 1235 Embarcadero\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T211000
DTSTAMP:20260807T032731Z
CREATED:20260727T023013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T032731Z
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SUMMARY:🍿 The Rivals of Amziah King at the Bay Theatre (evening showing)
DESCRIPTION:The Rivals of Amziah King takes over the Bay Theatre screen\nIn downtown Morro Bay. The Rivals of Amziah King plays the Bay Theatre from Friday\, August 21 through Wednesday\, September 2\, bringing the acclaimed Matthew McConaughey crime drama to the hometown single screen. Check the show page for this run’s confirmed showtimes; the theatre’s standard schedule runs afternoon and evening showings with Sunday matinees\, dark Mondays and Thursdays. \nThe late-August slot is a good one for a grown-up drama\, the summer crowds thinning\, the evenings cooling\, and a downtown movie night pairing naturally with dinner on Main Street or the Embarcadero before the show. McConaughey’s return to a leading dramatic role has carried the film’s buzz since the festival circuit\, and the hometown screen beats waiting for streaming. \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. Note that Coyote vs. Acme opens August 28 while this run finishes\, so the two films will split the screen’s showtimes in the overlap week; the show pages carry the day-by-day schedule. \nFor the full marquee and the Monday Specials\, see what is coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/rivals-of-amziah-king-evening/2026-08-25/
LOCATION:Bay Theatre\, 464 Morro Bay Blvd\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture,Movie Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T210000
DTSTAMP:20260728T004436Z
CREATED:20260723T023127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T004436Z
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SUMMARY:Nearby: 🎶 Kam's Jams at Schooners
DESCRIPTION:Kam Alton builds a band in front of the audience at Kam’s Jams\nIn Cayucos\, up the coast. Kam’s Jams takes over Schooners the last Tuesday of every month from 7 to 9 PM\, or later when the room demands it\, with Kam Alton bringing a rotating cast of guest musicians for fully improvised sets built in front of the audience. Nothing is rehearsed\, nothing repeats\, and the whole point is watching skilled players find the song in real time. \nImprovised nights are a genuine rarity on the coast’s music calendar\, and this one has become a Schooners signature. Alton is a fixture of the Cayucos scene\, also guest-hosting the venue’s first-Wednesday open mics\, and the trust between him and his revolving guests is what lets the night stay loose without falling apart. Come with no expectations; that is the format working as intended. The Music Room gives the night a proper stage and listening space rather than a corner of the bar\, which is part of why the improvisation holds an audience. \nSchooners sits a few steps from the Cayucos Pier with the full bar and menu running through the night\, about ten minutes up Highway 1 from Morro Bay. Free\, no cover\, last Tuesday of the month. \nFor more one-of-a-kind music nights up and down the coast\, see what is coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/kams-jams-schooners-cayucos/2026-08-25/
LOCATION:Schooners\, 171 N Ocean Ave.\, Cayucos\, 93430\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T181000
DTSTAMP:20260809T005427Z
CREATED:20260727T022725Z
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SUMMARY:🍿 The Rivals of Amziah King at the Bay Theatre (matinee showing)
DESCRIPTION:The Rivals of Amziah King takes over the Bay Theatre screen\nIn downtown Morro Bay. The Rivals of Amziah King plays the Bay Theatre from Friday\, August 21 through Wednesday\, September 2\, bringing the acclaimed Matthew McConaughey crime drama to the hometown single screen. Check the show page for this run’s confirmed showtimes; the theatre’s standard schedule runs afternoon and evening showings with Sunday matinees\, dark Mondays and Thursdays. \nThe late-August slot is a good one for a grown-up drama\, the summer crowds thinning\, the evenings cooling\, and a downtown movie night pairing naturally with dinner on Main Street or the Embarcadero before the show. McConaughey’s return to a leading dramatic role has carried the film’s buzz since the festival circuit\, and the hometown screen beats waiting for streaming. \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. Note that Coyote vs. Acme opens August 28 while this run finishes\, so the two films will split the screen’s showtimes in the overlap week; the show pages carry the day-by-day schedule. \nFor the full marquee and the Monday Specials\, see what is coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/rivals-of-amziah-king-bay-theatre/2026-08-25/
LOCATION:Bay Theatre\, 464 Morro Bay Blvd\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture,Movie Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T200000
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CREATED:20260823T203349Z
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SUMMARY:🎶 Live Music: Afternoon Sets at Dockside Too
DESCRIPTION:The afternoon set carries Tognazzini’s Dockside Too patio from 3:00 PM to closing time\, daily.\nWhen the lunch player packs up\, the afternoon act takes over\, 3:00 PM to close\, and plays the harbor toward sunset. Closing time is 7:00 PM Sunday through Thursday and 8:00 PM Friday and Saturday through October\, then an hour earlier in winter\, which means the last set of the day ends with the light going gold behind the Rock more often than not. \nMichael Campbell practically owns the Thursday and Friday close\, Donny Rugebregt holds Tuesdays\, and the rest of the week rotates through Out of the Blue\, Jamie Penneley\, Matt Brown\, Roger Perry\, Ben Cooke\, Cristal Ship\, Peter Emerson\, Bill Reiland\, and company. Wednesdays belong to Cigar Box Ray\, who has his own listing worth reading. No cover charge posted\, ever; just order\, sit\, and stay through one more song. \nWhere: Tognazzini’s Dockside Too\, 1235 Embarcadero\, Morro Bay\nWhen: Daily\, 3:00 PM to close\, through December 31 (Wednesdays covered under the Cigar Box Ray listing; music ends 3:00 PM on Nov 25 and Dec 24; closed Thanksgiving and Christmas)\nGood to know: All seating is outdoors and first come; the patio is dog friendly; schedule provided by the venue and subject to change \nMore Information \nSunset with a set list is the Dockside Too specialty; every other way to close a day here is on the full Morro Bay events calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/dockside-too-afternoon-sets/2026-08-25/
LOCATION:Tognazzini’s Dockside Too\, 1235 Embarcadero\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Live Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T160000
DTSTAMP:20260729T205255Z
CREATED:20260729T205255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T205255Z
UID:10008422-1787659200-1787673600@hellomorrobay.com
SUMMARY:In The Shadow Exhibit at Art Center Morro Bay
DESCRIPTION:In The Shadow opens the late-summer wall at Art Center Morro Bay\nIn downtown Morro Bay. Art Center Morro Bay opens In The Shadow on August 6\, a themed group exhibit running through September 14 at 835 Main Street\, the downtown gallery with the Rock mural on its wall. Admission is free\, with gallery hours from noon to 4 PM\, and the shadow theme gives the member artists a prompt with real range: literal shadow play\, mood and mystery\, the underside of bright coastal light. \nThe Art Center has anchored Morro Bay’s volunteer-run art scene since 1951\, and its themed group shows are where the member roster stretches: painters\, photographers\, ceramicists\, and mixed-media artists all answering the same prompt differently\, which makes even a short visit rewarding. Work in the shows is generally for sale\, supporting both the artists and the center’s programming. \nA reception date had not been posted at press time; the center typically holds one early in each run\, so watch their calendar. The gallery sits an easy walk from the Embarcadero\, making it a natural add to any downtown afternoon\, and the free admission means there is no reason to save it for a special trip. \nFor receptions\, new exhibits\, and more art around the bay\, see what is coming up on the event calendar. \nImage: Emily Smith-Lundy
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/in-the-shadow-art-center-morro-bay/2026-08-25/
LOCATION:Art Center Morro Bay\, 835 Main St\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture,Art & Galleries,FREE
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hellomorrobay.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/intheshadows.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T143000
DTSTAMP:20260826T184600Z
CREATED:20260823T202901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T184600Z
UID:10008773-1787655600-1787668200@hellomorrobay.com
SUMMARY:🎶 Live Music: Lunch Sets at Dockside Too
DESCRIPTION:Live music with lunch\, every single day\, on the Tognazzini’s Dockside Too patio.\nThe all-outdoor fish market beside the North T-pier runs live music daily\, and the lunch set goes 11:00 AM to 2:30 PM\, every day the market is open\, straight through the end of the year. Order at the counter\, take a table on the water\, and the soundtrack to your fish and chips is a working local musician a few feet away\, with the fleet tied up alongside and the occasional otter cracking its own lunch off the dock. \nThe rotating cast is a who’s who of Central Coast regulars: Ena Luiz-Belo holds most Mondays\, Mark Welch most Wednesdays\, and Lance Robison most Fridays\, with Daniel Haller\, Out of the Blue\, Vince Warner\, Jeff Blancard\, Brucematics\, the Irish Hills Trio\, Richie Blue Band\, Teri Barnes 2nd Wind\, and more filling the week. Different player\, same policy: music with the meal\, no ticket\, no fuss. \nWhere: Tognazzini’s Dockside Too\, 1235 Embarcadero\, Morro Bay\nWhen: Daily\, 11:00 AM to 2:30 PM\, through December 31 (closed Thanksgiving and Christmas; some days one act plays straight through the afternoon)\nGood to know: All seating is outdoors and first come; the patio is dog friendly; schedule provided by the venue and subject to change \nMore Information \nLunch on the dock comes with a band in this town; what the evenings come with is all on the Morro Bay events calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/dockside-too-lunch-sets/2026-08-25/
LOCATION:Tognazzini’s Dockside Too\, 1235 Embarcadero\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hellomorrobay.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/TD2.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T203000
DTSTAMP:20260807T032645Z
CREATED:20260727T025341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T032645Z
UID:10006578-1787592600-1787603400@hellomorrobay.com
SUMMARY:🍿 Monday Special: Bight Film Festival at the Bay Theatre
DESCRIPTION:The Bight Film Festival takes over the Bay Theatre for a Monday\nIn downtown Morro Bay. The Bay Theatre’s Monday Specials series hosts the Bight Film Festival on Monday\, August 24 at 5:30 PM\, doors at 5:00\, a festival-format evening in place of the usual single classic. The Bight festival centers ocean and coastal films\, which lands about as naturally in Morro Bay as programming can: a theatre four blocks from a working harbor\, screening films about the water everyone in the room lives beside. \nFestival nights run differently from the series’ classic-film Mondays\, typically a curated program of shorts or features with the filmmakers and partner organizations in the mix\, so check the show page for this edition’s program\, admission\, and beneficiary details before heading down. \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. The Monday Specials slot keeps the festival accessible: early doors\, early start\, and the whole program wrapped in time for a late dinner downtown. \nFor the rest of the Monday Specials and more film around the bay\, see what is coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/bight-film-festival-bay-theatre-august-24/
LOCATION:Bay Theatre\, 464 Morro Bay Blvd\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture,Community,Movie Time
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bay Theatre":MAILTO:themorrobaytheatrellc@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T200000
DTSTAMP:20260826T184535Z
CREATED:20260823T203349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T184535Z
UID:10008812-1787583600-1787601600@hellomorrobay.com
SUMMARY:🎶 Live Music: Afternoon Sets at Dockside Too
DESCRIPTION:The afternoon set carries Tognazzini’s Dockside Too patio from 3:00 PM to closing time\, daily.\nWhen the lunch player packs up\, the afternoon act takes over\, 3:00 PM to close\, and plays the harbor toward sunset. Closing time is 7:00 PM Sunday through Thursday and 8:00 PM Friday and Saturday through October\, then an hour earlier in winter\, which means the last set of the day ends with the light going gold behind the Rock more often than not. \nMichael Campbell practically owns the Thursday and Friday close\, Donny Rugebregt holds Tuesdays\, and the rest of the week rotates through Out of the Blue\, Jamie Penneley\, Matt Brown\, Roger Perry\, Ben Cooke\, Cristal Ship\, Peter Emerson\, Bill Reiland\, and company. Wednesdays belong to Cigar Box Ray\, who has his own listing worth reading. No cover charge posted\, ever; just order\, sit\, and stay through one more song. \nWhere: Tognazzini’s Dockside Too\, 1235 Embarcadero\, Morro Bay\nWhen: Daily\, 3:00 PM to close\, through December 31 (Wednesdays covered under the Cigar Box Ray listing; music ends 3:00 PM on Nov 25 and Dec 24; closed Thanksgiving and Christmas)\nGood to know: All seating is outdoors and first come; the patio is dog friendly; schedule provided by the venue and subject to change \nMore Information \nSunset with a set list is the Dockside Too specialty; every other way to close a day here is on the full Morro Bay events calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/dockside-too-afternoon-sets/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:Tognazzini’s Dockside Too\, 1235 Embarcadero\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hellomorrobay.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/TD2.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T160000
DTSTAMP:20260729T205255Z
CREATED:20260729T205255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T205255Z
UID:10008421-1787572800-1787587200@hellomorrobay.com
SUMMARY:In The Shadow Exhibit at Art Center Morro Bay
DESCRIPTION:In The Shadow opens the late-summer wall at Art Center Morro Bay\nIn downtown Morro Bay. Art Center Morro Bay opens In The Shadow on August 6\, a themed group exhibit running through September 14 at 835 Main Street\, the downtown gallery with the Rock mural on its wall. Admission is free\, with gallery hours from noon to 4 PM\, and the shadow theme gives the member artists a prompt with real range: literal shadow play\, mood and mystery\, the underside of bright coastal light. \nThe Art Center has anchored Morro Bay’s volunteer-run art scene since 1951\, and its themed group shows are where the member roster stretches: painters\, photographers\, ceramicists\, and mixed-media artists all answering the same prompt differently\, which makes even a short visit rewarding. Work in the shows is generally for sale\, supporting both the artists and the center’s programming. \nA reception date had not been posted at press time; the center typically holds one early in each run\, so watch their calendar. The gallery sits an easy walk from the Embarcadero\, making it a natural add to any downtown afternoon\, and the free admission means there is no reason to save it for a special trip. \nFor receptions\, new exhibits\, and more art around the bay\, see what is coming up on the event calendar. \nImage: Emily Smith-Lundy
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/in-the-shadow-art-center-morro-bay/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:Art Center Morro Bay\, 835 Main St\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture,Art & Galleries,FREE
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hellomorrobay.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/intheshadows.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T143000
DTSTAMP:20260826T184600Z
CREATED:20260823T202901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T184600Z
UID:10008772-1787569200-1787581800@hellomorrobay.com
SUMMARY:🎶 Live Music: Lunch Sets at Dockside Too
DESCRIPTION:Live music with lunch\, every single day\, on the Tognazzini’s Dockside Too patio.\nThe all-outdoor fish market beside the North T-pier runs live music daily\, and the lunch set goes 11:00 AM to 2:30 PM\, every day the market is open\, straight through the end of the year. Order at the counter\, take a table on the water\, and the soundtrack to your fish and chips is a working local musician a few feet away\, with the fleet tied up alongside and the occasional otter cracking its own lunch off the dock. \nThe rotating cast is a who’s who of Central Coast regulars: Ena Luiz-Belo holds most Mondays\, Mark Welch most Wednesdays\, and Lance Robison most Fridays\, with Daniel Haller\, Out of the Blue\, Vince Warner\, Jeff Blancard\, Brucematics\, the Irish Hills Trio\, Richie Blue Band\, Teri Barnes 2nd Wind\, and more filling the week. Different player\, same policy: music with the meal\, no ticket\, no fuss. \nWhere: Tognazzini’s Dockside Too\, 1235 Embarcadero\, Morro Bay\nWhen: Daily\, 11:00 AM to 2:30 PM\, through December 31 (closed Thanksgiving and Christmas; some days one act plays straight through the afternoon)\nGood to know: All seating is outdoors and first come; the patio is dog friendly; schedule provided by the venue and subject to change \nMore Information \nLunch on the dock comes with a band in this town; what the evenings come with is all on the Morro Bay events calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/dockside-too-lunch-sets/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:Tognazzini’s Dockside Too\, 1235 Embarcadero\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hellomorrobay.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/TD2.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T223000
DTSTAMP:20260821T181518Z
CREATED:20260729T215633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T181518Z
UID:10008392-1787511600-1787524200@hellomorrobay.com
SUMMARY:🎶 Live Music: IV and the Strange Band with Clownvis Presley at The Siren
DESCRIPTION:Hank Williams the 4th brings IV and the Strange Band to The Siren\nOn Main Street in Morro Bay. IV and the Strange Band play The Siren on Sunday\, August 23 at 7 PM\, with the gloriously odd Clownvis Presley supporting. Tickets run $20 to $25 at thesirenmorrobay.com. The venue bills the headliner plainly: this is Hank Williams the 4th\, the latest bearer of country music’s most storied bloodline\, running that inheritance through a loud\, strange\, thoroughly modern filter. \nThe Williams lineage comes with expectations\, and IV’s answer is to honor the twang while refusing the museum-piece treatment\, outlaw country with distortion and attitude. Clownvis Presley\, the self-styled King of Clowns\, opens with an act that is exactly what the name promises and has built a genuine cult following doing it. Together\, the bill is one of the strangest and most compelling of the Siren’s summer. \nThe Siren is the Main Street room that carries most of Morro Bay’s live music\, small\, dark\, and close to the stage\, with the kitchen and full bar running through the night. Shows are 21 and over per the venue’s evening policy\, and seating is first come\, so arriving early gets a table. \nFor more touring oddities and country nights around the bay\, see what is coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/iv-and-the-strange-band-the-siren-august-23/
LOCATION:The Siren\, 900 Main St\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Nightlife
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T181000
DTSTAMP:20260807T032705Z
CREATED:20260727T023516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T032705Z
UID:10008280-1787500800-1787508600@hellomorrobay.com
SUMMARY:🍿 The Rivals of Amziah King at the Bay Theatre (evening showing)
DESCRIPTION:The Rivals of Amziah King takes over the Bay Theatre screen\nIn downtown Morro Bay. The Rivals of Amziah King plays the Bay Theatre from Friday\, August 21 through Wednesday\, September 2\, bringing the acclaimed Matthew McConaughey crime drama to the hometown single screen. Check the show page for this run’s confirmed showtimes; the theatre’s standard schedule runs afternoon and evening showings with Sunday matinees\, dark Mondays and Thursdays. \nThe late-August slot is a good one for a grown-up drama\, the summer crowds thinning\, the evenings cooling\, and a downtown movie night pairing naturally with dinner on Main Street or the Embarcadero before the show. McConaughey’s return to a leading dramatic role has carried the film’s buzz since the festival circuit\, and the hometown screen beats waiting for streaming. \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. Note that Coyote vs. Acme opens August 28 while this run finishes\, so the two films will split the screen’s showtimes in the overlap week; the show pages carry the day-by-day schedule. \nFor the full marquee and the Monday Specials\, see what is coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/rivals-of-amziah-king-sunday-2/
LOCATION:Bay Theatre\, 464 Morro Bay Blvd\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture,Movie Time
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hellomorrobay.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Bay-Theatre.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Bay Theatre":MAILTO:themorrobaytheatrellc@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T200000
DTSTAMP:20260826T184535Z
CREATED:20260823T203349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T184535Z
UID:10008811-1787497200-1787515200@hellomorrobay.com
SUMMARY:🎶 Live Music: Afternoon Sets at Dockside Too
DESCRIPTION:The afternoon set carries Tognazzini’s Dockside Too patio from 3:00 PM to closing time\, daily.\nWhen the lunch player packs up\, the afternoon act takes over\, 3:00 PM to close\, and plays the harbor toward sunset. Closing time is 7:00 PM Sunday through Thursday and 8:00 PM Friday and Saturday through October\, then an hour earlier in winter\, which means the last set of the day ends with the light going gold behind the Rock more often than not. \nMichael Campbell practically owns the Thursday and Friday close\, Donny Rugebregt holds Tuesdays\, and the rest of the week rotates through Out of the Blue\, Jamie Penneley\, Matt Brown\, Roger Perry\, Ben Cooke\, Cristal Ship\, Peter Emerson\, Bill Reiland\, and company. Wednesdays belong to Cigar Box Ray\, who has his own listing worth reading. No cover charge posted\, ever; just order\, sit\, and stay through one more song. \nWhere: Tognazzini’s Dockside Too\, 1235 Embarcadero\, Morro Bay\nWhen: Daily\, 3:00 PM to close\, through December 31 (Wednesdays covered under the Cigar Box Ray listing; music ends 3:00 PM on Nov 25 and Dec 24; closed Thanksgiving and Christmas)\nGood to know: All seating is outdoors and first come; the patio is dog friendly; schedule provided by the venue and subject to change \nMore Information \nSunset with a set list is the Dockside Too specialty; every other way to close a day here is on the full Morro Bay events calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/dockside-too-afternoon-sets/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:Tognazzini’s Dockside Too\, 1235 Embarcadero\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hellomorrobay.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/TD2.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T200000
DTSTAMP:20260726T223000Z
CREATED:20260726T223000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T223000Z
UID:10006550-1787490000-1787515200@hellomorrobay.com
SUMMARY:Nearby: 🎶 Beachside Live at Schooners
DESCRIPTION:Free live music every weekend on the oceanfront patio at Schooners\nIn Cayucos\, up the coast. Schooners runs its Beachside Live concert series on the oceanfront patio above Cayucos Beach every Saturday and Sunday through the summer and into fall\, a few steps from the pier with the sand and the water right there. Most weekend days bring two different acts\, an afternoon set from 1 to 4 PM and an evening set from 5 to 8\, so the music runs straight through the best hours of the day. It is free\, all ages are welcome on the patio\, and the full bar and menu run throughout. \nThe 2026 season rotates a deep roster of Central Coast bands with touring guests dropping in\, so the lineup changes every weekend across genres from roots and Americana to funk\, reggae\, and beach rock. Because the acts change constantly\, the best way to see who is playing on a given day is to check Schooners directly\, but the through-line is dependable: show up on a weekend afternoon or evening and there will be a band on the patio and the ocean behind them. \nCayucos sits about ten minutes up Highway 1 from Morro Bay\, an easy drive for a weekend afternoon or a sunset set by the water. Front-row patio seating goes to whoever claims it\, so arriving a little early is the move when the weather is good and the beach crowd is out. \nFor the full weekend lineup and more Nearby Happenings up and down the coast\, see what is coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/beachside-live-schooners/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:Schooners\, 171 N Ocean Ave.\, Cayucos\, 93430\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T151000
DTSTAMP:20260809T005553Z
CREATED:20260727T023314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260809T005553Z
UID:10008172-1787490000-1787497800@hellomorrobay.com
SUMMARY:🍿 The Rivals of Amziah King at the Bay Theatre (matinee showing)
DESCRIPTION:The Rivals of Amziah King takes over the Bay Theatre screen\nIn downtown Morro Bay. The Rivals of Amziah King plays the Bay Theatre from Friday\, August 21 through Wednesday\, September 2\, bringing the acclaimed Matthew McConaughey crime drama to the hometown single screen. Check the show page for this run’s confirmed showtimes; the theatre’s standard schedule runs afternoon and evening showings with Sunday matinees\, dark Mondays and Thursdays. \nThe late-August slot is a good one for a grown-up drama\, the summer crowds thinning\, the evenings cooling\, and a downtown movie night pairing naturally with dinner on Main Street or the Embarcadero before the show. McConaughey’s return to a leading dramatic role has carried the film’s buzz since the festival circuit\, and the hometown screen beats waiting for streaming. \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. Note that Coyote vs. Acme opens August 28 while this run finishes\, so the two films will split the screen’s showtimes in the overlap week; the show pages carry the day-by-day schedule. \nFor the full marquee and the Monday Specials\, see what is coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/rivals-of-amziah-king-sunday/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:Bay Theatre\, 464 Morro Bay Blvd\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture,Movie Time
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hellomorrobay.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Bay-Theatre.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Bay Theatre":MAILTO:themorrobaytheatrellc@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T160000
DTSTAMP:20260729T205255Z
CREATED:20260729T205255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T205255Z
UID:10008420-1787486400-1787500800@hellomorrobay.com
SUMMARY:In The Shadow Exhibit at Art Center Morro Bay
DESCRIPTION:In The Shadow opens the late-summer wall at Art Center Morro Bay\nIn downtown Morro Bay. Art Center Morro Bay opens In The Shadow on August 6\, a themed group exhibit running through September 14 at 835 Main Street\, the downtown gallery with the Rock mural on its wall. Admission is free\, with gallery hours from noon to 4 PM\, and the shadow theme gives the member artists a prompt with real range: literal shadow play\, mood and mystery\, the underside of bright coastal light. \nThe Art Center has anchored Morro Bay’s volunteer-run art scene since 1951\, and its themed group shows are where the member roster stretches: painters\, photographers\, ceramicists\, and mixed-media artists all answering the same prompt differently\, which makes even a short visit rewarding. Work in the shows is generally for sale\, supporting both the artists and the center’s programming. \nA reception date had not been posted at press time; the center typically holds one early in each run\, so watch their calendar. The gallery sits an easy walk from the Embarcadero\, making it a natural add to any downtown afternoon\, and the free admission means there is no reason to save it for a special trip. \nFor receptions\, new exhibits\, and more art around the bay\, see what is coming up on the event calendar. \nImage: Emily Smith-Lundy
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/in-the-shadow-art-center-morro-bay/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:Art Center Morro Bay\, 835 Main St\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture,Art & Galleries,FREE
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hellomorrobay.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/intheshadows.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T143000
DTSTAMP:20260826T184600Z
CREATED:20260823T202901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T184600Z
UID:10008771-1787482800-1787495400@hellomorrobay.com
SUMMARY:🎶 Live Music: Lunch Sets at Dockside Too
DESCRIPTION:Live music with lunch\, every single day\, on the Tognazzini’s Dockside Too patio.\nThe all-outdoor fish market beside the North T-pier runs live music daily\, and the lunch set goes 11:00 AM to 2:30 PM\, every day the market is open\, straight through the end of the year. Order at the counter\, take a table on the water\, and the soundtrack to your fish and chips is a working local musician a few feet away\, with the fleet tied up alongside and the occasional otter cracking its own lunch off the dock. \nThe rotating cast is a who’s who of Central Coast regulars: Ena Luiz-Belo holds most Mondays\, Mark Welch most Wednesdays\, and Lance Robison most Fridays\, with Daniel Haller\, Out of the Blue\, Vince Warner\, Jeff Blancard\, Brucematics\, the Irish Hills Trio\, Richie Blue Band\, Teri Barnes 2nd Wind\, and more filling the week. Different player\, same policy: music with the meal\, no ticket\, no fuss. \nWhere: Tognazzini’s Dockside Too\, 1235 Embarcadero\, Morro Bay\nWhen: Daily\, 11:00 AM to 2:30 PM\, through December 31 (closed Thanksgiving and Christmas; some days one act plays straight through the afternoon)\nGood to know: All seating is outdoors and first come; the patio is dog friendly; schedule provided by the venue and subject to change \nMore Information \nLunch on the dock comes with a band in this town; what the evenings come with is all on the Morro Bay events calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/dockside-too-lunch-sets/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:Tognazzini’s Dockside Too\, 1235 Embarcadero\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T130000
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SUMMARY:Nearby: 🎶 Live Music: Ras Danny at Sea Pines
DESCRIPTION:Ras Danny play Sunday patio music over brunch at Sea Pines\nIn Los Osos\, across the back bay. Ras Danny play the Sunday patio slot at Sea Pines on August 23\, from 11 AM to 1 PM\, with brunch service running through the set. Ras Danny brings classic reggae rhythms and positive lyrics to the patio\, a Sunday-morning groove that suits the back bay’s unhurried pace. \nReggae over brunch is an inspired pairing\, laid-back tempo\, warm morning sun\, and the estuary flat and glassy beyond the course. Danny is a beloved Central Coast reggae presence\, and his patio sets draw a loyal crowd. He has carried the reggae tradition on the Central Coast for decades\, and the Sunday slot gives his classic rhythms room to stretch without the volume of a night show. Kids and dogs are as much a part of the patio scene as the mimosas\, and nobody minds a bit. \nSea Pines is the nine-hole golf resort on the Los Osos back bay\, and the Sunday patio slot pairs the music with brunch service\, an easygoing close to the weekend with the back bay quiet doing half the work. Free\, no cover\, all ages on the patio. \nFor more Sunday music and Nearby Happenings across the back bay\, see what is coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/ras-danny-sea-pines-august-23/
LOCATION:Sea Pines Golf Resort\, Los Osos\, CA\, 93402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260822T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260822T223000
DTSTAMP:20260821T180933Z
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SUMMARY:🎶 Live Music: Legends Classic Rock Band at The Siren
DESCRIPTION:Legends Classic Rock Band plays a free Saturday dance-rock night at The Siren.\nNo cover\, full volume: Legends takes the Main Street stage from 7:30 to 10:30 PM running AC/DC\, Guns N’ Roses\, Led Zeppelin\, Van Halen\, and Alice In Chains\, built for the dance floor rather than the barstool. With the free Down The Road matinee earlier the same afternoon\, The Siren is effectively running a free double-header Saturday; come for one\, stay through both. \nThe band has been at this for more than thirty years\, founded by Ernie Rodriguez and Demi Lee Solorio\, which is longer than some of the catalog they cover had been alive when they started. \nWhere: The Siren\, 900 Main St\, Morro Bay\nWhen: Saturday\, August 22\, 2026\, 7:30 to 10:30 PM\nCost: Free\nGood to know: Table reservations by email at monte@thesirenmorrobay.com \nPlease note: this is a 21 and over event. Valid photo ID is required for entry\, and guests under 21 will not be admitted. \nMore Information \nA free Zeppelin singalong is a strong close to a stacked Saturday; the rest of the weekend’s set list is on the Morro Bay events calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/legends-classic-rock-siren/
LOCATION:The Siren\, 900 Main St\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:FREE,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260822T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260822T211000
DTSTAMP:20260807T032731Z
CREATED:20260727T023013Z
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SUMMARY:🍿 The Rivals of Amziah King at the Bay Theatre (evening showing)
DESCRIPTION:The Rivals of Amziah King takes over the Bay Theatre screen\nIn downtown Morro Bay. The Rivals of Amziah King plays the Bay Theatre from Friday\, August 21 through Wednesday\, September 2\, bringing the acclaimed Matthew McConaughey crime drama to the hometown single screen. Check the show page for this run’s confirmed showtimes; the theatre’s standard schedule runs afternoon and evening showings with Sunday matinees\, dark Mondays and Thursdays. \nThe late-August slot is a good one for a grown-up drama\, the summer crowds thinning\, the evenings cooling\, and a downtown movie night pairing naturally with dinner on Main Street or the Embarcadero before the show. McConaughey’s return to a leading dramatic role has carried the film’s buzz since the festival circuit\, and the hometown screen beats waiting for streaming. \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. Note that Coyote vs. Acme opens August 28 while this run finishes\, so the two films will split the screen’s showtimes in the overlap week; the show pages carry the day-by-day schedule. \nFor the full marquee and the Monday Specials\, see what is coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/rivals-of-amziah-king-evening/2026-08-22/
LOCATION:Bay Theatre\, 464 Morro Bay Blvd\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture,Movie Time
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bay Theatre":MAILTO:themorrobaytheatrellc@gmail.com
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