Community Activities

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Browse the calendar below to find City-hosted activities in San Luis Obispo. Check out the SLO Happenings Event Calendar for an up-to-date listing of public and private events in the City. Review the Government Meetings calendar for information on upcoming Advisory Body and Council hearings.

Free Parking for the Holidays

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The City of SLO is spreading holiday cheer by offering free parking in downtown San Luis Obispo parking structures this holiday season. Beginning on Thanksgiving Day 2023, community members can enjoy 12 days of complimentary parking through New Year’s Day. It’s now more convenient to explore the heart of San Luis Obispo and show support for local businesses.

Park for free at:

  • 842 Palm Street
  • 919 Palm Street
  • 871 Marsh Street

The 12 Days of Free Parking are:

  1. Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 23
  2. Black Friday, Nov. 24
  3. Small Business Saturday, Nov. 25
  4. Sunday, Nov. 26
  5. Sunday, Dec. 3
  6. Sunday, Dec. 10
  7. Sunday, Dec. 17
  8. Christmas Eve, Dec. 24
  9. Christmas Day, Dec. 25
  10. Day After Christmas, Dec. 26
  11. New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31
  12. New Year’s Day, Jan. 1
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Looking for More Events?

The following websites offer listings of various events in and around San Luis Obispo. The events listed on the websites below are not endorsed by the City of San Luis Obispo, but may offer social, recreational or cultural value to the community.