Morro Bay 2010 Calendar of Events

Thursdays and Saturdays 2010
There is a Farmer's Market at Spencer's Market on Thursdays and on Morro Bay Blvd on Saturdays throughout the year.  For more information contact the Chamber of Commerce at 805-772-4467.

Jan 15-18 & all year 2010
View peregrine falcons, egrets, blue herons and more.  There is also a Winter Bird Festival that takes place in January which includes Guided Tours.  Contact the Chamber of Commerce at 805-772-4467 or email baywatch@morrobay.org for more information.

Various times throughout the year 2010
If you are a tall ship enthusiast, tall ships visit Morro Bay throughout the year.  For more information go to http://www.morro-bay.net/visit/tallships.htm .

Champagne Cruise - all year 2010
If you really want to treat yourself, try the Champagne Cruise on Sunday mornings for $42.  You can find out more information at http://www.chabliscruises.com/  or call 805-722-2128.  Other cruise packages are available.

Hearst Castle - all year 2010
Visit Hearst castle, State Historical Monument and one of the most beautiful private estates in America.  Open for daily tours.  For more information, 800-444-4445 or book a tour online at http://hearst.reserveamerica.com/

Montana de Oro State Park - all year 2010
Montana de Oro State Park is one of the best parks in the State.  Camp, hike, swim, sail or visit the Museum of Natural History.  For trails, maps or other information go to http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=594.

Feb 13 2010
If you like to surf, there is a Surf Contest on February 13. For more information, contact the Chamber of Commerce at 805-772-4467 or Visitor Information at 800-231-0592 or visit their official website at http://www.morrobay.org/cm/Home.html.

Feb 27 & 28 2010
You can try a full moon Kayak Sea Tour on February 27 and 28.  Call 805.528.1080 for more information, or visit http://www.sanluisobispocounty.com/

April 24 2010
Sail your kite or watch others at the Kite festival, April 24th.  This is one of the best kite shows in California with lots of really unique kites.  Contact the Chamber of Commerce at 805-772-4467.

March 13 2010
A new event is the Beer Fest and Chili Cookoff - March 13, Contact the Chamber of Commerce at 805.772.4467 or email rickcarr@morrobay.org.

April 30 to May 2 2010
For car enthusiasts, the Morro Bay Car Show takes place April 30 to May 2.  Contact http://www.morrobaycarshow.org/ for more information.

May 29 to 31, July 3 -5, Sept 4-6 2010
If you want to look at or buy art, Art in the Park takes place May 29 to 31 and again July 3 to 5 and September 4 to 6.  Contact the Morro Bay Art Association at (805) 772-2504 for more information.

June 5 2010
There is a Music Festival on June 5 with dancing, BBQ and more.  More information is available at http://www.mbmusicfest.com/

July 4 2010
On July 4 you can watch the Fireworks on the beach and take part in the celebrations.  Contact the Chamber of Commerce at 805-772-4467.

July 10 2010
If you like to run in the sand or walk, try the Rock to Pier Run, which is a 6 mile run on the sand on July 10.  Contact the Recreation and Parks Department at 805-772-6278

Aug 1 and Nov 28 2010
Not to be missed is the Summer Street Festival, which takes place on August 1 and also on November 28 with music, dancing, food and gifts.  Contact the Morro Bay Merchant's Association at 877-478-9477

Sept 18 2010
There is also an Avocado and Margarita Festival which takes place on September 18 which is an event not to be missed.  Contact the Chamber of Commerce at 805-772-4467 for more information.

Oct 2 and 3 2010
The harbour festival takes place on the Waterfront on October 2 and 3.  Go to http://www.mbhf.com/ for more information.

Dec 2010
In December you can take part in the Lighted Boat festival, which has floating boats decorated for the holidays and lots of fun events.  Contact the Merchant's Association at by telephone at 877-478-9477 for schedule and events information.