This weekend in San Luis Obispo County, CA

Browse, buy, sell, or trade a wide range of automotive parts for all makes and models at this friendly swap meet. In addition to car components, look for items related to ATVs, boats, tractors and farm equipment, motorcycles, and construction. Vendors are welcome for $30 cash, with plenty of space available. For more information, contact David Edwards at (805) 310-twotwoone9.

Learn a modern approach to English paper piecing with instructor Donna Paulsen in a class. Donna will email details about the required kit, which costs $40, along with a list of supplies. The class takes place at Bethel Lutheran in Templeton, a location also used for Community Quilts.

Celebrate Dia de Los Muertos by designing a 7-inch skull dish using pre-cut glass in a festive, beginner-friendly class. Your finished piece will be ready for pickup in a week. Cost is $65.

This open house features three free classes. It begins with a women’s only session, continues with a kids class for ages 11 to 13, and wraps up with a fundamentals class open to anyone 14 and older. Attendees can explore the space, meet the instructors, and enjoy free training and exercise.

Live music fills the courtyard, accompanied by food and drinks.

Part of the Jazz Jubilee Central Coast festival, this concert features big bands from Cuesta College, Cal Poly, Allan Hancock College, Atascadero High School, and Paso Robles High School, with each ensemble performing a short set. The performance takes place at the Harold J. Miossi CPAC at Cuesta College in San Luis Obispo. Tickets are available online and through the CPAC Box Office. Student pricing requires a current student ID at the door. Parking in Lot 2A is included with ticket purchase, and all sales are final. Guests may also add a donation at checkout to support the Cuesta Jazz Ensemble. The 2026-2027 CPAC Season is supported by sponsors Joan G. Sargen and New Times SLO, with appreciation extended to all season sponsors.

Greek Night brings live music from Kü Dog + Friends and a menu of favorites. Look for grilled pork souvlaki, pita bread, housemade vegetarian fava prepared from dried beans, spanakopita, and other Greek treats, alongside the regular menu. Coastal Vibes is part of the festivities, so it is a chance to rent a bike, enjoy food, connect with others, and explore the West End and Southside of Grover Beach.

Gary Clark Jr. takes the stage at Fremont Theater in SLO for a powerful live performance. A winner of four Grammy Awards, he is celebrated for blazing guitar work, soulful vocals, and songs that blur the lines between blues, rock, and soul. His albums, from Blak And Blu and This Land to the latest JPEG RAW, showcase an artist who continually pushes his sound and storytelling forward. Known for packing venues nationwide and lighting up iconic stages around the world, he brings that same intensity to this show. The performance is open to all ages.

Celebrate community at the October Oceano Seabreeze Market at the Oceano Elks Lodge. Explore handmade goods and thoughtfully curated finds from local makers, artisans, and curators, with music adding to the atmosphere and tasty options available from the Elks Lodge kitchen. Admission is free, the setting is family friendly, and all are welcome. Discover distinctive pieces crafted on the Central Coast.

Wrap up the weekend at Niffy's Merrimaker in Los Osos with a mix of classic and modern rock.