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Every Wednesday
June 7
Join the 22nd Annual Ice Cream Zoofari and help celebrate Charles Paddock Zoo’s 70th birthday! On June 7, enjoy all-you-can-eat ice cream from local creameries, family fun, animal encounters, and festive activities in a sweet summer celebration. It’s a perfect night out for all ages—don’t miss the party at the zoo!
Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, and favorite snacks for a magical summer evening at Movies in the Park! Join us on June 13 at Colony Park for a free outdoor movie night under the stars. It’s a family-friendly event with fun, laughter, and that classic community feel—don’t miss it!
Sip, swirl, and savor at the Atascadero Lakeside Wine Festival on June 21! Set against the scenic backdrop of Atascadero Lake Park, this premier event features tastings from top local wineries, breweries, and cideries, along with live music, food vendors, and artisan goods. It's the ultimate Central Coast wine experience in a relaxed, lakeside setting!
Get ready for 12 days of fun at the California Mid-State Fair in Paso Robles! From thrilling carnival rides and live concerts to livestock shows, rodeos, and mouthwatering fair food, there’s something for everyone. This beloved annual tradition brings together families, friends, and visitors from all over the Central Coast. Don’t miss the excitement, entertainment, and community spirit from July 16–27 at the Paso Robles Event Center!
Rev up for Cruisin’ Weekend in Atascadero, August 15–16! This high-octane event kicks off Friday with the Hot El Camino Cruise Nite, featuring classic cars rolling through downtown. On Saturday, head to Lakeside Park for the Mid-State Cruizers Car Show with food, music, and family fun. It’s a full weekend of chrome, engines, and small-town charm!
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Charles Paddock Zoo
9100 Morro Road, Atascadero, CA 93422
805-461-5080
Nestled in the heart of Atascadero, the Charles Paddock Zoo is a must-visit destination for animal lovers of all ages. As the only accredited zoo on the Central Coast, it’s home to a diverse collection of exotic and endangered species from around the world. From majestic tigers to playful lemurs and colorful birds, every exhibit offers a chance to learn, explore, and connect with wildlife. Perfect for a family outing or a peaceful stroll, the zoo also supports important conservation efforts. Come for the animals, stay for the memories!
Sunken Gardens
6505 El Camino Real, Atascadero, CA 93422
805-470-3360
Inspired by "The Grand Basin" at the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair, Atascadero founder E.G. Lewis envisioned a formal Sunken Garden to adorn the civic center in his new colony. Restored in 2005 as originally designed with walkways crossing the length and width of the gardens and meeting at a central fountain designed by architect Walter D. Bliss of the San Francisco firm of Bliss and Faville.
Ancient Peaks Winery
22720 EL Camino Real, Santa Margarita, CA 93453
805-365-7045
Discover the flavors of the Central Coast at Ancient Peaks Winery, where exceptional wines meet breathtaking landscapes. Located in Santa Margarita, this family-owned winery is renowned for its sustainably farmed estate vineyards nestled along the stunning Santa Lucia Mountains. From bold reds to crisp whites, each wine reflects the unique terroir of the historic Margarita Ranch. Whether you're enjoying a tasting, pairing your wine with delicious bites, or taking a vineyard tour, Ancient Peaks is an experience you won’t forget. Cheers to great wine and even better memories!
A-town Chop Shop
805-439-1004
Ready to unleash your inner lumberjack? At A-Town Chop Shop Axe Throwing, you can test your aim and have a blast while doing it! Perfect for a night out with friends, date night, or even team-building events, this unique experience combines friendly competition with plenty of laughs. The expert staff will guide you through the basics, so no experience is needed—just a sense of adventure. Grab an axe, take your best shot, and let the good times fly!
10000 El Bordo Ave, Atascadero,, CA 93422
805-466-8848
Nestled in the rolling hills of Atascadero, Chalk Mountain Golf Course offers a beautiful escape for golfers of all skill levels. Known for its scenic layout and well-manicured fairways, this 18-hole course is both challenging and enjoyable, with oak-lined greens and picturesque views. The relaxed atmosphere and friendly staff make it a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Whether you're perfecting your swing or just enjoying a day outdoors, Chalk Mountain promises a memorable golfing experience.
4380 CA-46, Paso Robles, CA 93446
805-226-4287
Walk easy paths through more than 100,000 glowing bulbs, like bioluminescent flowers from a jewel-toned fantasy land. Explore several solar-powered exhibits that merge light and music technology with dreamy color in a sensory experience you have to see to understand. From magical family moments to unforgettable date nights to unique corporate events, let Sensorio illuminate your evening.
2010 Riverside Ave., Paso Robles, CA 93446
805-239-4556
It’s their mission to show life in a small California town during the 19th and 20th centuries. The Museum will acquire, preserve and display interesting cultural, agricultural, commercial and other artifacts to educate and showcase what has made Paso Robles a welcoming community throughout its history.