Entertainment & Events in Atascadero, California

Special Events

Hot El Camino Cruise Nite 805-461-5000
Located From Curbaril North on El Camino Real
During this event, which takes place in August, visitors can watch antique fire trucks, classic cars, street rods, and custom cars cruise up and down El Camino Real from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. more
Atascadero Lake Classic Car Show 805-466-2044
Located at Atascadero Lake Park
This car show features classic car buffs from throughout the state presenting their beautifully restored vehicles including special interest cars, pre-1940 modified cars, pony cars, and muscle cars. This car show takes place in August.

Children's Day in the Park 805-466-2044
Located at Atascadero Lake Park
This annual festival for children occurs in late May and it includes food, games, and educational booths, as well as a variety of children's activities.
Atascadero Wine Festival & Fine Art
PO Box 1862
Atascadero, CA 93423-1862
Located at Atascadero Lake
Area winemakers and chefs present their talents at this premiere Central Coast event that takes place in June. Fine arts will also be on display and for sale. more
Atascadero Colony Days Parade & Festivities 805-466-2044
Located in Downtown El Camino Real
Atascadero's biggest celebration of the year, this event takes place in October and it features a wonderful parade, an arts and crafts show, community band concerts, and street dancing.
Downtown Winter Wonderland Street Faire 805-462-0177
Located at Palma and Entrada Avenues
Celebrate the holidays downtown with activities for the whole family, including a bounce house for children, a toboggan run, two snow play areas, merchandise booths, and plenty of refreshments and treats, during this festival which takes place in December.
Atascadero Wine Festival
Atascadero Lake Park
Enjoy Wines From Over 80 SLO County Wineries, Browse a Local Fine Artist Show, Dance to Live Music by the Mighty Croon Dogs & Munch on Local Fare. Proceeds benefit the Charles Paddock Zoo and other area community projects. Enjoy the day with fun lakeside wine tasting. more