Kids Activities & Events Near San Luis Obispo, CA

Jul 15 – Jul 22 · 403 events · 34 free

Family-friendly activities in San Luis Obispo and within 50 miles — updated daily.

Also covering kids activities in: Santa Maria, Lompoc, Arroyo Grande, Pismo Beach, Paso Robles

This week there are 206 kids events on near San Luis Obispo (20 free). You'll spot listings at places like Santa Maria Public Library, Lompoc Library Events, and Altrusa Theater - Santa Maria Public Library. It all sits within about 50 miles, including nearby Santa Maria and Lompoc. Use the filters up top to sort by free, age, or day.

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Things to do with kids in San Luis Obispo this week

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Questions about kids events in San Luis Obispo

What are free kids events in San Luis Obispo this week?

Yes, there are 34 free kids events around San Luis Obispo this week. Think library story times, park programs, and community days. Tap the "Free" filter at the top to see just those.

What are the best things to do with kids in San Luis Obispo this weekend?

There are 42 family events on around San Luis Obispo this weekend, from outdoor festivals to art classes and live shows. Tap "Sat" or "Sun" in the day tabs to see just those.

Are there summer camps and multi-day programs near San Luis Obispo?

They show up as registration opens, usually spring into early summer. Tap the "Camps" filter and check back through the season as new ones get announced near San Luis Obispo.

How far do the San Luis Obispo event listings cover?

Everything's within about 50 miles of San Luis Obispo, so you'll see events in town and in the surrounding area. Each card shows how far it is, so you can skip the long drives on days you're not up for them.

How often are San Luis Obispo kids events updated?

Daily. We check local venue sites, parks departments, libraries, and community calendars around San Luis Obispo every day, and the page refreshes through the day so you're seeing current listings.

Which venues have kids events in San Luis Obispo this week?

This week's listings include Santa Maria Public Library, Lompoc Library Events, and Altrusa Theater - Santa Maria Public Library. Each card shows how far the venue is and links to the source so you can check times and register.