Articles Tagged With ‘Avila Beach’




How the West Was Fun, event photos section two

Yea ha! The San Luis Obispo Children’s Museum drew more than 200 cowboys, saloon girls and cattle rustlers to the Avila Beach Resort for bull riding and line dancing on Oct. 14.  Richard Gearhart won the bull riding contest putting... (Continue reading)

How the West Was Fun, event photos section one

Yea ha! The San Luis Obispo Children’s Museum drew more than 200 cowboys, saloon girls and cattle rustlers to their annual party of the year on October 14 at the Avila Beach Resort.  They again exceeded their fund raising goals... (Continue reading)

Incubus glows in the dark at Avila Beach

By COLIN JONES It’s rare when everything comes together perfectly, but the world is certainly a beautiful place when it does. In the live music realm, such perfection is largely unattainable however alt-rock veterans Incubus came pretty close at their... (Continue reading)

Fight for Wrestling weigh-in at Mr. Rick’s, event photos

Fight for Wrestling, a professional mixed martial arts event to benefit Cal Poly wrestling, included an official weigh-in on Friday viewed by a packed house at Mr. Rick’s in Avila Beach.   See the photo gallery here... (Continue reading)

Pops by the Sea in Avila Beach, event photos

Every Labor Day weekend, the San Luis Obispo Symphony turns out a great concert featuring the music that defined a generation at the Avila Beach Resort. The 20th annual Pops by the Sea featured Louie Ortega, Dave Becker, Leslie McKinley,... (Continue reading)

15 pelicans dead, dozens injured in Avila Beach

In what experts are calling a feeding frenzy, at least 15 Brown Pelicans have died and dozens have injured themselves in the excitement of finding an unusual amount of fish in the San Luis Harbor in Avila Beach. The popular birds,... (Continue reading)

STP hits hard at Avila Beach

By COLIN JONES I recently wondered whether there was a better Central Coast concert experience than the Mid-State Fair in July.  Well, Avila Beach in August is not too shabby either. On a cool, dry, windless summer Sunday evening that... (Continue reading)

Avila Beach bus driver arrested for driving drunk

San Luis Obispo Police arrested a  Regional Transit Authority driver for allegedly transporting a busload of passengers while drunk on Monday at about 2:40 p.m. Passengers on the bus traveling between Santa Maria and San Luis Obispo called 911 to... (Continue reading)

Incubus coming to Avila Beach in October

By COLIN JONES Alt-rock icons Incubus are coming to the the Avila Beach Golf Resort for a weeknight concert on Thursday, October 13, CalCoastNews.com has learned. Times, tickets and guests have yet to be announced. The Calabasas-based quintet play regularly... (Continue reading)

Dread Zeppelin and Nada Rasta, event photos

Nestled next to the Pacific Ocean at the Avila Beach Golf Resort, Sundays on the Sand kicked off with a free concert by Dread Zeppelin and Nada Rasta. If you would like to buy a high resolution print of any... (Continue reading)