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August 29 12:11pm

City of Atascadero Continues Improving Local Road Quality With F-14 Funds

The City of Atascadero continues putting F-14 funds to work, recently awarding the 2024 Measure F-14 Pavement Rehabilitation Project to CenCal Construction and the 2024 F-14 Pavement Resurfacing Project contract to Souza Construction. These two projects will rehabilitate or resurface approximately 5.1 centerline miles (10.2 lane miles) of critical roadway segments identified with Atascadero’s Pavement Management Program. Rehabilitation work began on August 12th and includes…
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August 26 6:50pm

2024 “Saturday in the Park” Summer Concert Series with The JD Project!

The City of Atascadero is pleased to continue to offer the 2024 “Saturdays in the Park” Summer Concert Series! The last concert will be held on Saturday, August 31st, at 6:30 pm at the Atascadero Lake Park Bandstand with The JD Project! The JD Project is comprised of veterans of many California touring acts, including former members of SLO’s own nationally touring act, Itchy McGuirk. They have played throughout the San Francisco Bay area, The Mid-State Fair in Paso Robles, the…
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August 22 3:53pm

The Charles Paddock Zoo Announces 11th Annual “Brew at the Zoo"

The City of Atascadero and the Charles Paddock Zoo are excited to announce the 11th Annual “Brew at the Zoo!” Mark your calendar for Saturday, September 7th as we “Party with Purpose – Sipping to Support Wildlife Conservation” from 5:30-8:30 pm! A variety of craft beer, wine, cider, seltzer and distilled spirits will be available at this exclusive evening at the Zoo.  Expect a special “Welcome” reception pouring of special spirits, cider and wine as you enter the Zoo (first…
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August 13 8:01am

City of Atascadero Presents Cruisin' Weekend - August 16 & 17, 2024

Join us for a fun-filled weekend by coming out to Atascadero’s Cruisin’ Weekend! The weekend kicks off with the 31st Annual Hot El Camino Cruise Nite on Friday, August 16th at 6:30 p.m., continues on Saturday with the 33rd Annual Mid-State Cruizers Car Show from 10 am – 3 pm at Atascadero Lake Park followed by our 8th Annual Dancing in the Streets in the Downtown from 5-10 pm! Plan to be in Downtown Atascadero on August 16th & 17th for this favorite,…
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August 12 10:17pm

The ECR Project Construction Update Alternate School Routes, ‘Cruisin’ Weekend’ Plans

The City of Atascadero continues to make progress ahead of schedule on The ECR Project and is working to minimize traffic impacts for Atascadero Middle School drop-off/pick-up and Cruisin’ Weekend. School TrafficAn Alternative Route is a Better Route!   In preparation for the school year starting on August 14, the City has been working closely with the Atascadero Unified School District (AUSD) to identify alternate traffic routes and student drop-off/pick-…
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August 12 11:01am

Riverbed RV Fire

On August 11, 2024, at 2:13pm Atascadero Fire & Emergency Services responded to a reported motor home on fire at 905 El Camino Real. The first arriving engine found a fully involved motor home with extension into the vegetation. The fire was burning in an area approximately 30ft X 100ft in brush and trees. Additional resources were requested from Paso Robles Fire, San Miguel Fire, and Cal Fire San Luis Obispo to bring the fire under control. Prior to all resources arriving at scene the…
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August 05 10:09pm

City of Atascadero presents Summer Movies in the PARK!

“WONKA” AUGUST 10TH & “KING FU PANDA 4” AUGUST 24TH, 15 MINS. AFTER SUNSET AT COLONY PARK SOFTBALL FIELD #2 The City of Atascadero and platinum sponsors, Central Coast Community Energy bring you the 2024 Movies in the Park! Movies will show Saturday’s August 10th and August 24th. All the movies are family friendly and will begin about 15 minutes after sunset at Colony Park Softball Field #2, located at 5599 Traffic Way, next to the Colony Park Community Center in Atascadero. Prior to…
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August 04 7:30pm

2024 “Saturday in the Park” Summer Concert Series with Stellar!

The City of Atascadero is pleased to continue to offer the 2024 “Saturdays in the Park” Summer Concert Series! The next concert will be held on Saturday, August 10th, at 6:30 pm at the Atascadero Lake Park Bandstand with Stellar! Stellar is a versatile and talented six-piece band with over 30 years of professional experience. Specializing in classic hits spanning from the 1960s to the early 2000s, their music appeals to multigenerational audiences. Stellar is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser…
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August 01 11:28pm

City of Atascadero & North County Farmers Market presents Downtown Summer Sizzle!

The City of Atascadero and the North County Farmer’s Markets are pleased to announce the Downtown Summer Sizzle on Wednesday, August 7th from 3-5:30 pm. This Farmers Market is in celebration of National Farmers Market week, August 4th through August 10th, highlighting the vital role farmers markets play in our nation’s food system and an opportunity to showcase the value markets bring to their communities.  The Summer Sizzle event includes live music by the Quadratones,…
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July 30 8:01pm

The City of Atascadero presents 2024 Cruisin’ Weekend ~ Street Closures & Rules of the Road

HOT EL CAMINO CRUISE NITE: NOTICE OF STREET CLOSURES Cruisin’ Weekend kicks off Friday, August 16, 2024, from 6:30 until 8:30 p.m. with the City of Atascadero’s 31st Annual Hot El Camino Cruise Nite, which is a closed and controlled cruise on El Camino Real from Traffic Way to Curbaril! The following roads will close beginning at 5:00 pm (Hard Road Closure at 5:30 pm): El Camino Real from Curbaril to Traffic Way;East Mall from Palma Ave to El Camino Real;West Mall from Palma Ave to…