City of San Luis Obispo
Cultural Burns Planned This Week in San Luis Obispo
Community members can expect to see smoke near Highway 101 near San Luis Obispo and some related traffic delays for two days next week during planned cultural burns of open space areas. Two cultural burns will be happening near Highway…
What to Know About Downtown SLO’s Annual Holiday Parade
Prepare for your trip to the 49th Annual Holiday Parade in Downtown SLO with these tips. Join us for a parade down Candy Cane Lane during the largest holiday parade on the Central Coast. The 49th Annual Holiday Parade will be filled…
Free Garage Parking on Select Days in Downtown SLO this Holiday Season
The City of San Luis Obispo will once again offer free parking in the downtown public parking garages to encourage community members to visit the downtown to enjoy the festivities and support local businesses this holiday season. Free garage parking…
Ride the SLO Holiday Trolley For Free This Season
This Holiday Season the City of San Luis Obispo is encouraging you to make taking a ride on the Trolley a new Holiday tradition. Hop on before visiting Santa in Mission Plaza or plan your date night with a cozy…
City Raises Awareness For Bike Lights When Daylight Gets Shorter
As Daylight Hours Grow Shorter, the City of San Luis Obispo and Community Partners are Once Again Shining a Light on Bicycle Safety During Evening Commutes. The City of San Luis Obispo teamed up with local partners to remind community…
Diablo Canyon to Issue Siren Growl Tests Wednesday and Thursday
Early Warning System Sirens- Low Volume Quarterly Growl Test November 12 & 13 On Wednesday and Thursday, November 12 & 13, the Early Warning System sirens located in the Diablo Canyon Emergency Planning Zone (EPZ) will undergo regularly-scheduled low-volume growl…
SLO Man Arrested for Hate Crime After Posting Threatening Social Media Messages
On August 28, 2025, the San Luis Obispo Police Department was notified by the Western States Information Network (WSIN) of a threatening post made on the social media platform X by a user identified as Elijah King, a resident of…
City of San Luis Obispo Takes More Steps to Improve Downtown Parking
The City of San Luis Obispo is enhancing the downtown experience with new on-street pay stations that support local businesses and make parking simpler, faster and more convenient for everyone. The City of San Luis Obispo will begin installing new…