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July 30 6:45pm

November 5th General Election Ballot Measure L-24

On June 25, the Atascadero City Council approved a resolution to place Measure L-24 on the ballot for the November 5th General Election that will extend Measure F-14 - a sales tax adopted in 2014. The measure, titled Atascadero Local Roads and Vital Services Funding Extension Measure, will ask voters to extend the existing half-cent per dollar (0.5%) general sales tax that is otherwise set to sunset in 2027. “The adoption of this measure will not increase the current sales tax but…
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July 29 7:10pm

The ECR Project Construction Updates

The City of Atascadero continues to make progress on the El Camino Real Downtown Safety and Parking Enhancements Project (ECR Project), which will enhance overall safety for all users and increase parking access through downtown. As part of the utility and streetscape improvements, the City’s contractor is beginning work that will result in temporary impacts at the corners of El Camino Real and Entrada Ave., and El Camino Real and Traffic Way. The corners of El Camino Real and Entrada…
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July 29 3:29pm

2024 “Saturday in the Park” Summer Concert Series with Josh Rosenblum Band!

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 3rd at 6:30 pm at the Atascadero Lake Park Bandstand with Josh Rosenblum Band! Josh is an award-winning singer, songwriter & musician based on the Central California Coast. With musical roots in jazz, his sound today combines genres of rock, soul and pop to create original music that has mass appeal. Josh writes all his…
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July 25 7:02pm

City of Atascadero’s Community Services Department NOW Accepting Fall 2024 Recreation Guide Advertisements!

The Atascadero Recreation Guide is the City of Atascadero’s official guide and main source of information for the variety of classes, activities, youth and adult sports schedules, and a host of programs and events for the entire community. It is designed with the Atascadero resident in mind! The Guide publishes three times per year and mailed to nearly 15,000 residents per issue. It’s also distributed to high-traffic areas throughout the City reaching over 37,500 readers per guide who…
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July 25 4:25pm

The Charles Paddock Zoo Presents Wild About Art!

Join us for a day of fun and art at Wild About Art on Saturday, August 3rd from 10 am until 3 pm at the Charles Paddock Zoo! Everyone will have an opportunity to watch as the Zoo’s animal residents create their own, unique and artistic pieces. Zoo visitors will also be able to create lots of fun arts and crafts too, with plenty of opportunities for children to color, paint and much more. In addition, there will be live music by DJ Andy Morris! All the…
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July 23 9:32pm

Adult Social Kickball – 2024 Fall Season Team Registrations Now Open!

The City of Atascadero is excited to offer another season of our Adult Kickball League this Fall! Channel your inner fourth grader and sign your team up to play this season! Games will be held on Wednesday evenings at the Paloma Creek softball fields. The Fall season is scheduled to begin games on Wednesday, August 28th, and conclude on Wednesday, October 16th. The season will include eight evenings of games. Each game will last for seven innings or one hour—whichever comes first. All…
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July 23 9:25pm

Adult Basketball – 2024 Fall Season Team Registrations Now Open!

The City of Atascadero is excited for another Adult Basketball season! We are ready to get everyone back on the court at Colony Park Community Center for the Fall Season! The league will run from August 25th -October 27th allowing for 8 regular season games with some holidays off. Games will take place on Sundays. All teams can be coed, and applications are accepted on a team basis only, with a minimum of 8 players and a maximum of 12 players. There will be a Team Manager’s…
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July 22 12:01pm

2024 “Saturday in the Park” Summer Concert Series with Erin & the Earthquakes!

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, July 27th at 6:30 pm at the Atascadero Lake Park Bandstand with Erin & the Earthquakes! When Erin & the Earthquakes perform, you’ll feel yourself being lifted from your seat and bounced to the dancefloor! Once there, your feet will swing you around to the dynamically soulful and yet angelic voice of lead vocalist Erin…
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July 16 3:20pm

OPEN HOUSE! Atascadero General Plan Update Scoping Meeting for Environmental Impact Report

The City of Atascadero would like to invite the public to an open house event to provide input on topics to consider during the analysis of the General Plan Update.  The environmental analysis and review of a city’s vision is a key part of the General Plan which serves as our city’s blueprint for future policy and decision making. This open house will allow the public to share their ideas on which topics should be analyzed as we work toward a preferred alternative for future…
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July 15 11:00pm

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

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, July 20th at 6:30 pm at the Atascadero Lake Park Bandstand with Garden Party! Garden Party is led by Danny Grasseschi with an all-star group of amazing pro level players - Mark Paisley on keys, Rob Espinosa on guitar and vocals, Russ Kuster on bass and vocals and co-founding member Steve Hilstein on drums. Five seasoned…