» Daily : Monarch Butterfly Grove Talks
The beautiful orange and black "fairy-like" Monarch Butterflies cluster by the thousands in the Eucalyptus trees, giving the appearance of golden leaves. Our Monarch Butterfly Grove is located on Highway 1 just south of the North Pismo State Beach Campground and is the most visited Monarch Grove in the world. The grove is staffed daily by our knowledgeable docents from 10am-4pm, with talks given at 11am and 2pm. Free admission and parking. Don't miss this spectacular wonder of nature. For more information, please contact the Visitor Information Center at 800-443-7778 or visit www.MonarchButterfly.org .
» November 2-4 :
22nd Annual Harvest Celebration Weekend
Join us for a weekend full of wine and fun, including winemaker dinners featuring great local cuisine paired with the best SLO Vintners wines. On Saturday, over 50 wineries and restaurants will be participating at the biggest party of them all at the beautiful Avila Beach Golf Resort. Sample great wine and food, bid on live and silent auctions, and enjoy music and more. Saturday attendees will also receive free admission to Sunday open houses at participating wineries. For tickets and more information, please visit www.slowine.com or call 805-541-5868.
» November 3 :
34th Annual Marching Band Review
Marching Bands from around the area compete in several divisions in this annual event. Bands compete on Dolliver between Hinds and Main Streets from approximately 9am-12pm. Awards will be presented on the pier at 1:30pm. For more information, please contact the Chamber of Commerce at 800-443-7778.
» November 4 :
Art in the Park @ Dinosaur Caves
Art in the Park @ Dinosaur Caves in Shell Beach is a once-a-month event taking place on the first Sunday of every month from 10am-4pm, May through November. Over 100 local artists and craftsmen sell and display their work, including paintings, sculpture, pottery, glass, textiles, jewelry, wood and metal furniture, and more. The event also features live music, hands-on children's activities, fresh flowers and plants, a BBQ, and on-site massage. For more information or to get involved, please contact event coordinator Shannon at 805-704-8128, artinthepark_2006@hotmail.com , or visit www.artintheparkshellbeach.com .
» November 11 :
Veterans Day Celebration on the Pier
Celebrate and remember our nation's heroes for a Memorial Service on the pier. Program begins at 11am. For more information, please contact the Chamber of Commerce at 800-443-7778.