Stay connected with everything happening across North County!
From community festivals and live music to family activities, fundraisers, farmers markets, arts, and local celebrations, there's always something to enjoy. Browse this month's calendar to discover upcoming events in Paso Robles, Atascadero, Templeton, San Miguel, Creston, Santa Margarita, and surrounding communities. Be sure to check event details with organizers, as dates and times are subject to change.
AUGUST EVENTS
June 10–August 19
Concerts in the Park
Templeton Park
Wednesdays; times vary
Free summer concert series featuring local bands, community vendors, and family-friendly entertainment; no concert July 22.
August 6, 13, 20
Concerts in the Park
Paso Robles City Park
6-8pm
Paso Robles Concerts in the Park is a long running, popular, free community event for all ages. The concert series takes place on Thursday evenings through the summer and typically draws approximately 2,500 visitors to the Downtown City Park.
August 1
Summer Concert with Josh Rosenblum
Atascadero Lake Park
6:30–8:30pm
Free “Saturdays in the Park” concert featuring Josh Rosenblum performing original music blending jazz, pop, soul, country, and southern rock.
August 8
Summer Concert with Lady and The Tramps
Atascadero Lake Park
6:30–8:30pm
Free summer concert featuring Lady and The Tramps performing classic rock, oldies, blues, and country favorites.
Paso Robles Rotary Club Winemakers’ Cookoff®
Paso Robles Event Center
2198 Riverside Ave., Paso Robles
6–9pm
Annual 21+ wine and food event featuring local winemakers competing in a culinary showcase benefiting Rotary scholarships for local high school seniors.
August 21
Hot El Camino Cruise Nite
Downtown Atascadero (El Camino Real)
Atascadero
6:30–8:30pm
Watch more than 150 classic cars cruise El Camino Real during one of Atascadero’s signature summer events.
August 22
Mid-State Cruizers Car Show
Atascadero Lake Park
10am–3pm
View hundreds of beautifully restored classic cars, meet owners, and enjoy one of the Central Coast’s premier car shows.
August 22
Dancing in the Streets
Downtown Atascadero (Sunken Gardens)
Atascadero
5–10pm
Enjoy live music, dancing, food trucks, beer, wine, bounce houses, and family-friendly entertainment in downtown Atascadero.
Let's Make a Deal, Paso! (Trading Day) & Kids' Flea Market
Downtown City Park
Paso Robles
9am–3pm
Browse vintage, new, and used treasures while kids showcase their own items for sale at this family-friendly community flea market.
SEPTEMBER EVENTS
September 12
Brew at the Zoo!
Central Coast Zoo
Atascadero Lake Park, Atascadero
5–8pm
Enjoy craft beer, cider, wine, spirits, live music, contests, and a commemorative tasting glass at this annual 21+ fundraiser benefiting the Central Coast Zoo.
September 25
Fall Sip & Shop Walk Downtown
Downtown Atascadero
5:30–8pm
Enjoy an evening stroll through downtown with 20+ locations offering wine, cider, craft beer, and shopping specials as part of this Chamber of Commerce event.
