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SUMMARY:Call of the Wild Exhibit at Art Center Morro Bay
DESCRIPTION:Call of the Wild opens Thursday\, June 25\, at Art Center Morro Bay and stays up through August 3.\nThe prompt for the show is wildlife in the broadest sense\, which on the Central Coast means more than the easy answers. Sea otters and peregrine falcons get attention\, but so do shorebirds\, marine mammals\, the heron rookery at Morro Bay State Park\, and the working ecology of the estuary. Member artists submit pieces in any medium that responds to the call. \nThe exhibit fills the main gallery at 835 Main Street\, the Morro Bay Art Association’s home since 1951. Open daily noon to four\, free admission. The run stretches about six weeks\, with pieces rotating in and out as artists drop new work\, so it rewards a return visit or two. \nOpening reception details are still being confirmed. The Art Center typically holds a public Sunday afternoon reception in the first week or two of a new exhibit\, with light food\, wine\, and the chance to meet some of the artists. Call (805) 772-2504 for the latest\, or watch the Art Center’s social channels. \nThe exhibit pairs naturally with a walk through the Morro Bay State Park heron rookery\, a paddle around the back bay to look for sea otters\, or a docent walk through Sweet Springs Nature Preserve in Los Osos. Wildlife on the page\, wildlife on the water\, all in one afternoon. \nPlan your visit at hellomorrobay.com/events/. \n  \nPhoto Credit: https://www.artcentermorrobay.org/exhibits#OVzdql
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/call-of-the-wild-exhibit-art-center-morro-bay/2026-07-02/
LOCATION:Art Center Morro Bay\, 835 Main St\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Galleries,Wildlife & Birding
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T032515Z
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SUMMARY:Morro Bay Thursday Farmers' Market
DESCRIPTION:Every Thursday afternoon\, the parking lot at Spencer’s Fresh Markets fills with the SLO County Farmers Market Association’s midweek market.\nFarmers come from as far south as Goleta\, as far east as Delano\, and up from Salinas\, so the produce table runs deep: stone fruit and berries in summer\, citrus and greens in the cooler months\, plus flowers\, eggs\, and prepared food. It smells like the ocean and stocks like the valley. \nIt’s an easy stop\, right off Highway 1 at 2650 Main Street\, and it runs year-round. Bring a bag and cash for the vendors who prefer it. \nFor more markets\, tastings\, and good food around town\, see what’s coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/morro-bay-thursday-farmers-market/2026-07-02/
LOCATION:Spencer’s Fresh Markets parking lot\, 2650 Main Street\, Morro Bay\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Markets & Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260702T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260702T220000
DTSTAMP:20260616T020421Z
CREATED:20260614T202545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T020421Z
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SUMMARY:🎶 Live Music: Zepparella at The Siren
DESCRIPTION:Zepparella plays a hard-rock tribute to Led Zeppelin\nZepparella plays The Siren Thursday July 2 at 7 PM\, the all-female Led Zeppelin tribute band that built a national touring reputation on a serious reading of the catalog. Not karaoke\, not nostalgia. The interpretation is sharp; the playing is hard. \nTickets at thesirenmorrobay.com. \nMore to come this week and beyond on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/zepparella-siren-morro-bay-2026/
LOCATION:The Siren\, 900 Main St\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260703T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260703T170000
DTSTAMP:20260703T171624Z
CREATED:20260525T231356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260703T171624Z
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SUMMARY:Waterfront Market Morro Bay
DESCRIPTION:The Waterfront Market returns to the Morro Bay Embarcadero for its ninth summer season\, set in the parking lot between Giovanni’s Fish Market and Stax Wine Bar & Bistro.\nBrowse more than 30 local makers\, artists\, and small businesses offering handmade goods\, fine art\, jewelry\, candles\, ceramics\, plants\, dog apparel\, specialty foods\, sweet treats\, and more – all proudly made in San Luis Obispo County. \nThe market is free\, family-friendly\, and pet-friendly\, set right on the water with the Rock in view. Saturday and Sunday hours typically run 10 to 5; on holiday Mondays the market closes earlier at 4. \nFor more shows and events around town this week\, the HelloMorroBay calendar has the rest.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/waterfront-market-morro-bay/2026-07-03/
LOCATION:Waterfront Marketplace\, 1001 Front Street\, Morro Bay\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Harbor & Waterfront,Markets & Shopping
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260703T170000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031357Z
CREATED:20260526T215833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T031357Z
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SUMMARY:Art in the Park\, Independence Day Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Art in the Park returns to Morro Bay City Park for Independence Day Weekend\, the second of three annual outdoor fine art and craft shows produced by the Morro Bay Art Association. \nNow in its seventh decade\, Art in the Park is one of the longest-running outdoor art festivals in California\, with artists and artisans from across the state showing painting\, photography\, ceramics\, glass\, woodwork\, jewelry\, and more. Proceeds support the Art Center’s scholarships\, children’s art programs\, and year-round gallery operations. \nEnter the park from Morro Bay Boulevard. \nFor more shows and events around town this week\, the HelloMorroBay calendar has the rest.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/art-in-the-park-independence-day/2026-07-03/
LOCATION:Morro Bay Park\, 734 Harbor Street\, Morro Bay\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Festival
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260703T160000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031433Z
CREATED:20260530T012853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T031433Z
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SUMMARY:Call of the Wild Exhibit at Art Center Morro Bay
DESCRIPTION:Call of the Wild opens Thursday\, June 25\, at Art Center Morro Bay and stays up through August 3.\nThe prompt for the show is wildlife in the broadest sense\, which on the Central Coast means more than the easy answers. Sea otters and peregrine falcons get attention\, but so do shorebirds\, marine mammals\, the heron rookery at Morro Bay State Park\, and the working ecology of the estuary. Member artists submit pieces in any medium that responds to the call. \nThe exhibit fills the main gallery at 835 Main Street\, the Morro Bay Art Association’s home since 1951. Open daily noon to four\, free admission. The run stretches about six weeks\, with pieces rotating in and out as artists drop new work\, so it rewards a return visit or two. \nOpening reception details are still being confirmed. The Art Center typically holds a public Sunday afternoon reception in the first week or two of a new exhibit\, with light food\, wine\, and the chance to meet some of the artists. Call (805) 772-2504 for the latest\, or watch the Art Center’s social channels. \nThe exhibit pairs naturally with a walk through the Morro Bay State Park heron rookery\, a paddle around the back bay to look for sea otters\, or a docent walk through Sweet Springs Nature Preserve in Los Osos. Wildlife on the page\, wildlife on the water\, all in one afternoon. \nPlan your visit at hellomorrobay.com/events/. \n  \nPhoto Credit: https://www.artcentermorrobay.org/exhibits#OVzdql
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/call-of-the-wild-exhibit-art-center-morro-bay/2026-07-03/
LOCATION:Art Center Morro Bay\, 835 Main St\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Galleries,Wildlife & Birding
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260703T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260703T143000
DTSTAMP:20260614T220957Z
CREATED:20260614T220957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T220957Z
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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/2026-07-03/
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:20260703T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260703T150000
DTSTAMP:20260703T172002Z
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/2026-07-03/
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:20260703T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260703T213000
DTSTAMP:20260616T030813Z
CREATED:20260616T030813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T030813Z
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SUMMARY:4th of July Weekend: Friday Night Festival at Tidelands Park
DESCRIPTION:Morro Bay kicks off its 4th of July Weekend Celebration on Friday night with a full-on Friday Night Festival at Tidelands Park\, anchored by an 80s tribute concert from The Molly Ringwald Project at 6:00 PM and a drone show at 9:00 PM that closes out the night.\nThe Molly Ringwald Project (tMRP) is one of the Central Coast’s top-drawing tribute acts\, formed in 2012\, with a sold-out track record from Mission Plaza to The Cliffs to The Siren. Their setlist runs from arena rock to synth-pop and back: Van Halen\, Madonna\, Prince\, Cyndi Lauper\, the whole golden age of big hair\, neon colors\, and shoulder pads. 80s outfits are highly recommended. \nAt 9:00 PM\, the festival caps off with a drone show over the harbor – a modern Independence Day finale that lights up the Morro Bay skyline in choreographed formations. This is the City of Morro Bay’s first drone show celebration tied to the 4th of July weekend and a fitting headline for America’s 250th anniversary. \nFood trucks line the park throughout the evening. A beer garden keeps the adults stocked. And out on the water\, the Chablis – the floating bar operated by Big Rock Charters – is open\, turning the harbor into part of the festival. \nFree admission. Bring layers; the harbor cools off fast after sunset. The Friday Night Festival is the adult-leaning bookend to Saturday’s Family Fun Day\, which kicks off the next morning at 10:30 AM with the annual Bike Parade. \nFor more shows and events around town this weekend\, the HelloMorroBay calendar has the rest. \n 
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/4th-of-july-weekend-friday-night-festival/
LOCATION:Tidelands Park\, 1275 Embarcadero\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival,Holiday Event,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260703T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260703T223000
DTSTAMP:20260616T020623Z
CREATED:20260614T202545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T020623Z
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SUMMARY:🎶 Live Music: Legends Classic Rock at The Siren
DESCRIPTION:Legends Classic Rock Band plays the Siren’s free Friday show\nLegends Classic Rock Band plays a free Friday show at The Siren ahead of the Fourth of July weekend\, the kind of rock-radio catalog the floor will sing along to on a holiday weekend. \nNo cover at the door. Come early if you want a stool. For other shows and free nights out\, browse the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/legends-classic-rock-siren-july-3/
LOCATION:The Siren\, 900 Main St\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260704T050000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260704T210000
DTSTAMP:20260616T021556Z
CREATED:20260616T021556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T021556Z
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SUMMARY:Nearby: Cayucos Old-Fashioned Fourth of July
DESCRIPTION:Cayucos throws one of the biggest Fourth of July parties on the coast\nIn Cayucos. The town runs one of the Central Coast’s biggest Fourth of July celebrations\, a short drive up Highway 1 from Morro Bay. The day starts with a dawn sand sculpture contest at Cayucos State Beach\, then a 10 AM town parade down Ocean Avenue with floats and classic cars. \nThe Front Street Faire runs 10 to 6\, the Lions Club tri-tip and chicken barbecue fires up at the Veterans Hall\, and the day rolls toward the main event: fireworks launching from the Cayucos Pier at 9 PM\, free to the public. \nThe small town swells to many times its size for the day. Come early and plan for parking well back from the beach. For more around Morro Bay this season\, browse the event calendar. \nphoto credit: Cayucos Chamber of Commerce facebook page.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/cayucos-fourth-of-july/
LOCATION:Cayucos\, Cayucos\, 93430\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Family Friendly,Holiday Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260704T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260704T103000
DTSTAMP:20260728T010027Z
CREATED:20260614T221951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T010027Z
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SUMMARY:Junior Ranger at MB State Park
DESCRIPTION:Saturday Junior Ranger badges at Morro Bay State Park\nEvery Saturday morning\, California State Parks runs its Junior Ranger Program for kids 7 to 12 at Morro Bay State Park. Thirty-minute hands-on session tied to the park\, the estuary\, and the wildlife. Kids who complete the activity earn a Junior Ranger badge. \nMeet at the campground day-use area at the back of the campground. All children accompanied by an adult. Free parking along State Park Road. For more nights worth showing up for\, browse the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/junior-ranger-morro-bay-state-park/2026-07-04/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Education,Family & Kids,Wildlife & Birding
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260704T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260704T170000
DTSTAMP:20260703T171624Z
CREATED:20260525T231356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260703T171624Z
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SUMMARY:Waterfront Market Morro Bay
DESCRIPTION:The Waterfront Market returns to the Morro Bay Embarcadero for its ninth summer season\, set in the parking lot between Giovanni’s Fish Market and Stax Wine Bar & Bistro.\nBrowse more than 30 local makers\, artists\, and small businesses offering handmade goods\, fine art\, jewelry\, candles\, ceramics\, plants\, dog apparel\, specialty foods\, sweet treats\, and more – all proudly made in San Luis Obispo County. \nThe market is free\, family-friendly\, and pet-friendly\, set right on the water with the Rock in view. Saturday and Sunday hours typically run 10 to 5; on holiday Mondays the market closes earlier at 4. \nFor more shows and events around town this week\, the HelloMorroBay calendar has the rest.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/waterfront-market-morro-bay/2026-07-04/
LOCATION:Waterfront Marketplace\, 1001 Front Street\, Morro Bay\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Harbor & Waterfront,Markets & Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260704T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260704T170000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031357Z
CREATED:20260526T215833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T031357Z
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SUMMARY:Art in the Park\, Independence Day Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Art in the Park returns to Morro Bay City Park for Independence Day Weekend\, the second of three annual outdoor fine art and craft shows produced by the Morro Bay Art Association. \nNow in its seventh decade\, Art in the Park is one of the longest-running outdoor art festivals in California\, with artists and artisans from across the state showing painting\, photography\, ceramics\, glass\, woodwork\, jewelry\, and more. Proceeds support the Art Center’s scholarships\, children’s art programs\, and year-round gallery operations. \nEnter the park from Morro Bay Boulevard. \nFor more shows and events around town this week\, the HelloMorroBay calendar has the rest.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/art-in-the-park-independence-day/2026-07-04/
LOCATION:Morro Bay Park\, 734 Harbor Street\, Morro Bay\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260704T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260704T170000
DTSTAMP:20260703T171614Z
CREATED:20260526T205904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260703T171614Z
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SUMMARY:4th of July Family Fun Day at Tidelands Park
DESCRIPTION:The City of Morro Bay’s signature Independence Day celebration – and the 2026 edition is wrapped around America’s 250th anniversary.\nTidelands Park on the Embarcadero\, Saturday July 4\, from 10:30 AM to 5:00 PM\, with live music\, a bike parade\, the kids’ carnival\, lawn games\, BBQ\, and the kind of community day that defines small-town California Fourth of Julys. \nSchedule: \n\n10:30 AM – 4th of July Bike Parade. Beginning at the Northside of the Morro Creek Pedestrian Bridge and ending at Tidelands Park. Deck out your bike in your patriotic best – motorized bikes and skateboards welcome\, prizes for the most patriotic\, the most creative\, and the most over-the-top.\n11:00 AM – Concert: Rosewood and Honey. Central Coast favorites Jenny\, Danny\, and Mike bring their signature acoustic harmonies to the Tidelands bandstand. Rosewood and Honey’s range runs from Crosby Stills & Nash to Kacey Musgraves to Fleetwood Mac to Coldplay to Dua Lipa\, all wrapped in vocal arrangements that are the band’s calling card. Their set closes with a national anthem by their own Jessy George.\n12:00 PM – Opening Flag Ceremony. The official Independence Day flag raising.\n12:15 PM – Hot Dog Eating Contest. A genuinely entertaining annual tradition.\n1:00 PM – Concert: Sound Investment. Local SLO-based dance band Sound Investment takes the stage – classic rock\, pop hits\, disco\, funk\, country\, Motown\, “Dance Music You Can Bank On.” Their setlist spans generations and their stage time is reliably the most crowded part of the bandstand lawn.\nAll day – Carnival and Bounce House. $5 wristbands per child cover unlimited play across the carnival games\, bounce house\, and lawn activities. Family-friendly games and contests run continuously through the afternoon.\nAll day – BBQ\, facepainting\, and lawn games. Sponsored in part by Gilligan’s Sandwich Shop and the Kiwanis Club of Morro Bay.\n\nThe carnival side is family-focused; the music side draws a broader crowd; the harbor sets the entire scene. Bring cash – food and drink vendors are cash-only. \nLooking for the Friday night portion? The 4th of July Weekend kicks off Friday July 3 with the Friday Night Festival at Tidelands Park – The Molly Ringwald Project at 6:00 PM and a drone show at 9:00 PM. And the Waterfront Market is running all weekend (Friday through Sunday) in the parking lot between Giovanni’s Fish Market and Stax Wine Bar. \nTo see everything happening across Morro Bay this holiday weekend\, browse the calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/4th-of-july-family-fun-day-at-tidelands-park/
LOCATION:Tidelands Park\, 1275 Embarcadero\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Family Friendly,Festival,Holiday Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260704T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260704T200000
DTSTAMP:20260627T024644Z
CREATED:20260627T024644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260627T024644Z
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SUMMARY:Taco Temple 4th of July Beer Fundraiser for Habitat for Humanity
DESCRIPTION:Taco Temple pours for a cause this 4th of July with a Habitat for Humanity fundraiser\nIn North Morro Bay. Taco Temple is turning Independence Day into a give-back day\, donating one dollar from every beer it sells on Saturday\, July 4 to Habitat for Humanity. The fundraiser runs all day\, from open until the 8 PM close\, so any beer you order with your lunch\, your afternoon\, or your early dinner puts a dollar toward building homes for local families. It is an easy way to fold a little good into a holiday already built around food\, sun\, and time with people you like. \nTaco Temple is the North Morro Bay institution at 2680 Main Street\, the kind of unpretentious\, fish-forward spot where the line out the door is its own recommendation. The menu leans on fresh local seafood and oversized plates\, and the beer list is deep enough that a dollar-per-pour fundraiser adds up fast over a busy holiday. Bring a group\, order another round\, and the cause benefits along with your afternoon. \nHabitat for Humanity works to build and repair homes for families across San Luis Obispo County\, and a restaurant fundraiser like this one is the kind of low-key local support that keeps that work going. There is no ticket and no cover\, just regular service with a charitable twist: show up\, eat well\, have a beer\, and a piece of it goes to a good place. \nThe 4th of July is one of Morro Bay’s busiest days\, so expect a crowd and plan for a wait at peak hours. For more holiday happenings and community events around the bay this weekend\, see what is coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/taco-temple-habitat-fundraiser-2026-2/
LOCATION:Taco Temple\, 2680 Main St\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260704T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260704T140000
DTSTAMP:20260616T030452Z
CREATED:20260616T030452Z
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SUMMARY:🎶 Live Music Saturdays at High Tide Deli
DESCRIPTION:Free Saturday afternoons on the High Tide Deli patio\nHigh Tide Deli runs free live music on the patio every Saturday from noon to 2 PM\, the kind of low-key weekly slot that turns a sandwich-shop lunch into something you actually plan around. The lineup rotates\, the show is short and casual\, and the menu does the rest. No cover\, no reservations needed\, no big production. Just music and lunch on the patio at 500 Morro Bay Boulevard. \nHigh Tide is a Morro Bay favorite that sits at the downtown end of the Boulevard\, an indoor/outdoor cafe known for build-your-own sandwiches\, acai bowls\, smoothies\, and a serious coffee menu. The Turkey Bliss is a regular contender\, the avocado toast has a following\, and the build-your-own runs deep with options like Dutch Crunch rolls\, pesto mayo\, and the standard Morro Bay add-ons (bacon\, avocado\, jalapeno cheddar bread). The retail section of the cafe stocks local goods\, which makes the post-lunch browse part of the experience. \nThe patio is dog-friendly and family-friendly\, with shade across the seating area on most afternoons and the kind of casual stretch that lets the music play without becoming the whole event. The Saturday slot draws regulars and walk-ins in roughly equal measure. High Tide is open daily from 8 AM to 5 PM\, and the music slot lines up neatly with the lunch rush. \nSpecific artists are not always announced in advance. High Tide drops weekend lineup updates on their Instagram (@hightidemorrobay) ahead of the show\, so check there for who’s playing this Saturday. \nFor more free shows\, weekend lunch plans\, and live music around the bay\, see the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/high-tide-deli-saturday-live-music/2026-07-04/
LOCATION:High Tide Deli\, 500 Morro Bay Blvd\, Morro Bay\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260704T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260704T160000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031433Z
CREATED:20260530T012853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T031433Z
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SUMMARY:Call of the Wild Exhibit at Art Center Morro Bay
DESCRIPTION:Call of the Wild opens Thursday\, June 25\, at Art Center Morro Bay and stays up through August 3.\nThe prompt for the show is wildlife in the broadest sense\, which on the Central Coast means more than the easy answers. Sea otters and peregrine falcons get attention\, but so do shorebirds\, marine mammals\, the heron rookery at Morro Bay State Park\, and the working ecology of the estuary. Member artists submit pieces in any medium that responds to the call. \nThe exhibit fills the main gallery at 835 Main Street\, the Morro Bay Art Association’s home since 1951. Open daily noon to four\, free admission. The run stretches about six weeks\, with pieces rotating in and out as artists drop new work\, so it rewards a return visit or two. \nOpening reception details are still being confirmed. The Art Center typically holds a public Sunday afternoon reception in the first week or two of a new exhibit\, with light food\, wine\, and the chance to meet some of the artists. Call (805) 772-2504 for the latest\, or watch the Art Center’s social channels. \nThe exhibit pairs naturally with a walk through the Morro Bay State Park heron rookery\, a paddle around the back bay to look for sea otters\, or a docent walk through Sweet Springs Nature Preserve in Los Osos. Wildlife on the page\, wildlife on the water\, all in one afternoon. \nPlan your visit at hellomorrobay.com/events/. \n  \nPhoto Credit: https://www.artcentermorrobay.org/exhibits#OVzdql
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/call-of-the-wild-exhibit-art-center-morro-bay/2026-07-04/
LOCATION:Art Center Morro Bay\, 835 Main St\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Galleries,Wildlife & Birding
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260704T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260704T150000
DTSTAMP:20260703T172002Z
CREATED:20260614T220436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260703T172002Z
UID:10005978-1783173600-1783177200@hellomorrobay.com
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/2026-07-04/
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:20260704T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260704T160000
DTSTAMP:20260728T011605Z
CREATED:20260619T194136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T011605Z
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SUMMARY:🎶 Live Music Saturdays at Top Dog Café
DESCRIPTION:Free live music every Saturday afternoon in the Top Dog Coffee Bar garden\nOn Main Street in Morro Bay. Top Dog Coffee Bar runs free live music in its back garden every Saturday afternoon through the end of summer\, from 2 to 4 PM. The weekly series brings a rotating lineup of local musicians to the garden space behind the coffee bar\, an easygoing\, no-cover way to spend a Saturday afternoon downtown with a coffee in hand and live music in the air. \nThe timing pairs naturally with the Main Street farmers market\, which runs its certified-market stretch on Main between 2:30 and 5:30 PM. The two turn a Saturday into a full downtown afternoon: browse the produce stands and vendors\, then settle into the Top Dog garden for the music\, or work it the other direction. It’s the kind of walkable\, unhurried afternoon the heart of Main Street does well\, and a reliable free option all summer long. \nTop Dog’s back garden is a tucked-away patio behind the coffee bar\, a relaxed spot for an acoustic set away from the Main Street sidewalk. The full coffee menu runs through the afternoon\, so espresso drinks and the rest of the lineup are on hand while the music plays. Family-friendly and dog-friendly\, fitting for a place named Top Dog. The performing lineup changes week to week\, so each Saturday is its own set. \nStop in on any Saturday through the season for a free afternoon of music on Main Street. For more live music and weekend happenings around the bay\, see what’s coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/live-music-saturdays-top-dog-coffee-bar/2026-07-04/
LOCATION:Top Dog Café Bar & Restaurant\, 857 Main St\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260704T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260704T200000
DTSTAMP:20260616T021713Z
CREATED:20260614T202544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T021713Z
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SUMMARY:Nearby: 🎶 Live Music: Back Pages Band at Sea Pines
DESCRIPTION:Back Pages Band on the Fourth at Sea Pines\nIn Los Osos. The Back Pages Band plays the free Barefoot Concert on the Green at Sea Pines on Saturday July 4\, a back-bay alternative to the harbor crowds on the Fourth. \nThe stage sits on the putting green in Los Osos\, a short drive around the estuary from Morro Bay. Green opens at 2 PM with the headliner across the afternoon and an indoor Clubhouse Grill closer into the evening. \nNo cover\, full grill and bar\, bring a chair for the grass. For more live music and weekend plans around the bay\, see what’s coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/back-pages-sea-pines-fourth-of-july/
LOCATION:Sea Pines Golf Resort\, Los Osos\, CA\, 93402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260704T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260704T223000
DTSTAMP:20260616T021944Z
CREATED:20260614T202544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T021944Z
UID:10005907-1783195200-1783204200@hellomorrobay.com
SUMMARY:🎶 Live Music: Desiderata at The Siren
DESCRIPTION:Desiderata on the Fourth of July at The Siren\nDesiderata plays a free Fourth of July night show at The Siren at 8 PM\, a place to land after the harbor crowds thin out. The Embarcadero stays busy on the Fourth\, and a free show downtown is an easy close to the night. \nNo cover. For everything else worth your time around the bay\, check the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/desiderata-siren-fourth-of-july/
LOCATION:The Siren\, 900 Main St\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday Event,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260705T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260705T160000
DTSTAMP:20260703T171624Z
CREATED:20260525T231356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260703T171624Z
UID:10004858-1783245600-1783267200@hellomorrobay.com
SUMMARY:Waterfront Market Morro Bay
DESCRIPTION:The Waterfront Market returns to the Morro Bay Embarcadero for its ninth summer season\, set in the parking lot between Giovanni’s Fish Market and Stax Wine Bar & Bistro.\nBrowse more than 30 local makers\, artists\, and small businesses offering handmade goods\, fine art\, jewelry\, candles\, ceramics\, plants\, dog apparel\, specialty foods\, sweet treats\, and more – all proudly made in San Luis Obispo County. \nThe market is free\, family-friendly\, and pet-friendly\, set right on the water with the Rock in view. Saturday and Sunday hours typically run 10 to 5; on holiday Mondays the market closes earlier at 4. \nFor more shows and events around town this week\, the HelloMorroBay calendar has the rest.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/waterfront-market-morro-bay/2026-07-05/
LOCATION:Waterfront Marketplace\, 1001 Front Street\, Morro Bay\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Harbor & Waterfront,Markets & Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260705T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260705T170000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031357Z
CREATED:20260526T215833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T031357Z
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SUMMARY:Art in the Park\, Independence Day Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Art in the Park returns to Morro Bay City Park for Independence Day Weekend\, the second of three annual outdoor fine art and craft shows produced by the Morro Bay Art Association. \nNow in its seventh decade\, Art in the Park is one of the longest-running outdoor art festivals in California\, with artists and artisans from across the state showing painting\, photography\, ceramics\, glass\, woodwork\, jewelry\, and more. Proceeds support the Art Center’s scholarships\, children’s art programs\, and year-round gallery operations. \nEnter the park from Morro Bay Boulevard. \nFor more shows and events around town this week\, the HelloMorroBay calendar has the rest.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/art-in-the-park-independence-day/2026-07-05/
LOCATION:Morro Bay Park\, 734 Harbor Street\, Morro Bay\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260705T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260705T160000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031433Z
CREATED:20260530T012853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T031433Z
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SUMMARY:Call of the Wild Exhibit at Art Center Morro Bay
DESCRIPTION:Call of the Wild opens Thursday\, June 25\, at Art Center Morro Bay and stays up through August 3.\nThe prompt for the show is wildlife in the broadest sense\, which on the Central Coast means more than the easy answers. Sea otters and peregrine falcons get attention\, but so do shorebirds\, marine mammals\, the heron rookery at Morro Bay State Park\, and the working ecology of the estuary. Member artists submit pieces in any medium that responds to the call. \nThe exhibit fills the main gallery at 835 Main Street\, the Morro Bay Art Association’s home since 1951. Open daily noon to four\, free admission. The run stretches about six weeks\, with pieces rotating in and out as artists drop new work\, so it rewards a return visit or two. \nOpening reception details are still being confirmed. The Art Center typically holds a public Sunday afternoon reception in the first week or two of a new exhibit\, with light food\, wine\, and the chance to meet some of the artists. Call (805) 772-2504 for the latest\, or watch the Art Center’s social channels. \nThe exhibit pairs naturally with a walk through the Morro Bay State Park heron rookery\, a paddle around the back bay to look for sea otters\, or a docent walk through Sweet Springs Nature Preserve in Los Osos. Wildlife on the page\, wildlife on the water\, all in one afternoon. \nPlan your visit at hellomorrobay.com/events/. \n  \nPhoto Credit: https://www.artcentermorrobay.org/exhibits#OVzdql
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/call-of-the-wild-exhibit-art-center-morro-bay/2026-07-05/
LOCATION:Art Center Morro Bay\, 835 Main St\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Galleries,Wildlife & Birding
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260705T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260705T160000
DTSTAMP:20260625T014035Z
CREATED:20260614T202543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T014035Z
UID:10005947-1783256400-1783267200@hellomorrobay.com
SUMMARY:🎶 Live Music: David Talmadge at Taco Temple
DESCRIPTION:David Talmadge on Taco Temple’s Sunday patio\nDavid Talmadge plays Sunday-afternoon sets on Taco Temple’s outdoor patio across the summer and into fall\, one of the rotating names on the Sunday lineup. \nTaco Temple is the California-Mexican fusion restaurant at 2680 Main that started in Cayucos and moved up the coast. The salsa bar is its own argument. The agave-wine margaritas convert skeptics. Grandma’s carrot cake sells out\, so order it first. \nPatio is dog-friendly\, the show is free\, the kitchen runs the full menu through the set. For other shows and free nights out\, browse the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/david-talmadge-taco-temple/2026-07-05/
LOCATION:Taco Temple\, 2680 Main St\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260706T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260706T160000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031433Z
CREATED:20260530T012853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T031433Z
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SUMMARY:Call of the Wild Exhibit at Art Center Morro Bay
DESCRIPTION:Call of the Wild opens Thursday\, June 25\, at Art Center Morro Bay and stays up through August 3.\nThe prompt for the show is wildlife in the broadest sense\, which on the Central Coast means more than the easy answers. Sea otters and peregrine falcons get attention\, but so do shorebirds\, marine mammals\, the heron rookery at Morro Bay State Park\, and the working ecology of the estuary. Member artists submit pieces in any medium that responds to the call. \nThe exhibit fills the main gallery at 835 Main Street\, the Morro Bay Art Association’s home since 1951. Open daily noon to four\, free admission. The run stretches about six weeks\, with pieces rotating in and out as artists drop new work\, so it rewards a return visit or two. \nOpening reception details are still being confirmed. The Art Center typically holds a public Sunday afternoon reception in the first week or two of a new exhibit\, with light food\, wine\, and the chance to meet some of the artists. Call (805) 772-2504 for the latest\, or watch the Art Center’s social channels. \nThe exhibit pairs naturally with a walk through the Morro Bay State Park heron rookery\, a paddle around the back bay to look for sea otters\, or a docent walk through Sweet Springs Nature Preserve in Los Osos. Wildlife on the page\, wildlife on the water\, all in one afternoon. \nPlan your visit at hellomorrobay.com/events/. \n  \nPhoto Credit: https://www.artcentermorrobay.org/exhibits#OVzdql
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/call-of-the-wild-exhibit-art-center-morro-bay/2026-07-06/
LOCATION:Art Center Morro Bay\, 835 Main St\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Galleries,Wildlife & Birding
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260706T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260706T193000
DTSTAMP:20260626T200951Z
CREATED:20260626T200811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T200951Z
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SUMMARY:The Strawberry at Bay Theatre (One Showing Only)
DESCRIPTION:A locally made independent film gets one night on the Bay Theatre screen\nOn Morro Bay Boulevard. The Bay Theatre hosts a single showing of The Strawberry on Monday\, July 6\, an independent feature made by Central Coast filmmakers and screened for one night only at the historic single-screen downtown movie house. Ticket sales benefit the film’s crew\, a group of independent filmmakers and artists from the surrounding area\, which makes this as much a local-film community night as it is a movie showing. \nBUY TICKETS HERE \nThe film stars Mike Farrell\, known to a generation as B.J. Hunnicutt on the M*A*S*H television series\, as Herb Kaplan\, a man who seeks peace with his broken family after a terminal diagnosis and learns to cherish what is in front of him. Inspired by a true story and directed by Carlos and Kyle Plummer\, it runs 1 hour 37 minutes (not rated) and represents years of collaboration within the area’s independent film scene. Seeing it on the big screen in the town where it was made\, with the filmmakers’ own community in the seats\, is a different experience than catching it anywhere else. \nThe Bay Theatre is the single-screen movie house on Morro Bay Boulevard\, established in 1942\, a community-minded venue that runs first-run films\, nonprofit fundraiser screenings\, and one-off events like this one. Its intimate downtown room is a fitting home for a Central Coast film premiere\, the kind of night that turns a movie into an event. \nThis is a one-showing-only event. VIP doors open at 4:30 PM\, general admission doors at 5 PM\, and the show starts at 5:30 PM. Tickets are available through this link\, and a single-night screening like this can sell out\, so booking ahead is wise. \n \nFor more film nights\, screenings\, and community happenings around the bay\, see what is coming up on the event calendar.
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/the-strawberry-bay-theatre-2026/
LOCATION:Bay Theatre\, 464 Morro Bay Blvd\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movie Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260707T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260707T160000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031433Z
CREATED:20260530T012853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T031433Z
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SUMMARY:Call of the Wild Exhibit at Art Center Morro Bay
DESCRIPTION:Call of the Wild opens Thursday\, June 25\, at Art Center Morro Bay and stays up through August 3.\nThe prompt for the show is wildlife in the broadest sense\, which on the Central Coast means more than the easy answers. Sea otters and peregrine falcons get attention\, but so do shorebirds\, marine mammals\, the heron rookery at Morro Bay State Park\, and the working ecology of the estuary. Member artists submit pieces in any medium that responds to the call. \nThe exhibit fills the main gallery at 835 Main Street\, the Morro Bay Art Association’s home since 1951. Open daily noon to four\, free admission. The run stretches about six weeks\, with pieces rotating in and out as artists drop new work\, so it rewards a return visit or two. \nOpening reception details are still being confirmed. The Art Center typically holds a public Sunday afternoon reception in the first week or two of a new exhibit\, with light food\, wine\, and the chance to meet some of the artists. Call (805) 772-2504 for the latest\, or watch the Art Center’s social channels. \nThe exhibit pairs naturally with a walk through the Morro Bay State Park heron rookery\, a paddle around the back bay to look for sea otters\, or a docent walk through Sweet Springs Nature Preserve in Los Osos. Wildlife on the page\, wildlife on the water\, all in one afternoon. \nPlan your visit at hellomorrobay.com/events/. \n  \nPhoto Credit: https://www.artcentermorrobay.org/exhibits#OVzdql
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/call-of-the-wild-exhibit-art-center-morro-bay/2026-07-07/
LOCATION:Art Center Morro Bay\, 835 Main St\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Galleries,Wildlife & Birding
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260708T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260708T160000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031433Z
CREATED:20260530T012853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T031433Z
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SUMMARY:Call of the Wild Exhibit at Art Center Morro Bay
DESCRIPTION:Call of the Wild opens Thursday\, June 25\, at Art Center Morro Bay and stays up through August 3.\nThe prompt for the show is wildlife in the broadest sense\, which on the Central Coast means more than the easy answers. Sea otters and peregrine falcons get attention\, but so do shorebirds\, marine mammals\, the heron rookery at Morro Bay State Park\, and the working ecology of the estuary. Member artists submit pieces in any medium that responds to the call. \nThe exhibit fills the main gallery at 835 Main Street\, the Morro Bay Art Association’s home since 1951. Open daily noon to four\, free admission. The run stretches about six weeks\, with pieces rotating in and out as artists drop new work\, so it rewards a return visit or two. \nOpening reception details are still being confirmed. The Art Center typically holds a public Sunday afternoon reception in the first week or two of a new exhibit\, with light food\, wine\, and the chance to meet some of the artists. Call (805) 772-2504 for the latest\, or watch the Art Center’s social channels. \nThe exhibit pairs naturally with a walk through the Morro Bay State Park heron rookery\, a paddle around the back bay to look for sea otters\, or a docent walk through Sweet Springs Nature Preserve in Los Osos. Wildlife on the page\, wildlife on the water\, all in one afternoon. \nPlan your visit at hellomorrobay.com/events/. \n  \nPhoto Credit: https://www.artcentermorrobay.org/exhibits#OVzdql
URL:https://hellomorrobay.com/event/call-of-the-wild-exhibit-art-center-morro-bay/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:Art Center Morro Bay\, 835 Main St\, Morro Bay\, CA\, 93442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Galleries,Wildlife & Birding
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