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CHIPPING PROGRAM RETURNS TO ATASCADERO REGISTRATION OPEN NOW!

February 11 10:37am

The San Luis Obispo County Fire Safe Council has awarded Atascadero Fire & Emergency Services grant funds for hazardous fuel reduction for 2026. This…
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Beloved Lion Water Fountain Returns to the Central Coast Zoo in Time for the New “Woo at the Zoo” on Valentine’s Day!

February 04 6:05pm

Double the Fun! Saturday, February 14th!

The City of Atascadero and the Central Coast Zoo are proud to announce the return of one of the Zoo’s…
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Score Big on Safety: Celebrate Super Bowl Responsibly

February 03 12:20pm

Plan ahead with a sober ride before the game!

As football fans gear…

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CHIPPING PROGRAM RETURNS TO ATASCADERO REGISTRATION OPEN NOW!

February 11 10:37:am
The San Luis Obispo County Fire Safe Council has awarded Atascadero Fire & Emergency Services grant funds for hazardous fuel reduction for 2026. This program, referred to as chipping, will be offered to those properties in the Wildland Urban Interface fire area map within City limits.…
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Beloved Lion Water Fountain Returns to the Central Coast Zoo in Time for the New “Woo at the Zoo” on Valentine’s Day!

February 04 6:05:pm
Double the Fun! Saturday, February 14th! The City of Atascadero and the Central Coast Zoo are proud to announce the return of one of the Zoo’s most cherished and iconic features – the beautifully refurbished, children’s water fountain, “Leo the Lion!” – just in time for Valentine’s Day and…
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Score Big on Safety: Celebrate Super Bowl Responsibly

February 03 12:20:pm
Plan ahead with a sober ride before the game! As football fans gear up for the excitement of the big game, The Atascadero Police Department reminds everyone that the best game plan includes getting home safely. Whether you're hosting a party, attending a gathering, or enjoying the game…
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Short-Term Rental Workshop - February 5th, 4 PM - 7 PM, City Hall

January 29 2:07:pm
The City of Atascadero will be hosting a drop-in Short-Term Rental Workshop where you can share your insights and ideas about Short-Term Rentals and help inform forthcoming changes to Short-Term Regulations. The City is considering adopting new rules and regulations to promote…
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The City of Atascadero Presents the 2026 Event Calendar!

January 27 10:44:am
The City of Atascadero is proud to present its 2026 Event Calendar, showcasing a variety of City and City sponsored events throughout the year.  From free community gatherings to larger signature events and ticketed experiences, Atascadero offers a variety for residents and visitors alike…
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City of Atascadero Presents A-town Park’s Outdoor Skate Area Ribbon Cutting!

January 14 4:19:pm
The City of Atascadero and A-town Park are proud to invite the public to a special “Outdoor Skate Area Ribbon Cutting” celebrating recent improvements to the facility. The event will take place on Friday, January 16th at 4:30 p.m., at George C. Beatie Skate Park, 5493 Traffic Way. Recent…
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City of Atascadero & Central Coast Zoo Announce Weekend Vending Opportunity at Atascadero Lake Park

January 09 2:57:pm
The City of Atascadero and the Central Coast Zoo are excited to announce that the Weekend Vending Opportunity is now open for local food vendors! Beginning June 20th through the end of September, vendors can sign up to sell their menu items through this program at the entrance of the Central…
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The Central Coast Zoo Presents WOO AT THE ZOO! A New & Wildly Fun Valentine’s Celebration!

January 09 2:49:pm
The City of Atascadero and the Central Coast Zoo are excited to announce a brand-new event, “Woo at the Zoo!” This fun Valentine’s Celebration will kick off on Valentine’s Day on Saturday, February 14th from 10 am until 1 pm. It’s time to celebrate “love” month at the Zoo! Families…
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2026 Burn Season Opening for Fire Hazard Reduction

January 08 2:23:pm
Atascadero Fire & Emergency Services would like to announce the Fire Hazard Reduction Burn Season will officially open this year on January 12th for Atascadero residents.  Just a reminder that the burn day status, whether it is a permissive burn day or not, changes daily and is…