Our Exciting Cambria Events
Experience true seaside charm on California’s Central Coast with events and activities at Pelican Inn & Suites. From outdoor lawn games and wine tastings to special celebrations browse through our upcoming events in Cambria below. See you soon!
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Salute to Scarecrows
The Cambria Scarecrow Festival presents "Salute to Scarecrows - A Starlight Celebration of Food and Wine." This is an annual celebration of all things scarecrow. A whimsical night of music, wine, food and costumes (encouraged, but not required) on the beautiful grounds of the Cambria Nursery. Wait, there’s more: live music, fun prizes, costume judging all for a $75 ticket. Plus, you’re helping fund the annual Cambria Scarecrow Festival.
Date: October 26, 2024
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Cambria Scarecrow Festival
They line the streets and fill empty lots through October 31.
Date: October 01, 2024 - October 31, 2024
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2024 Central California Spartan Trifecta Weekend
Spartan, the world's largest obstacle course race, is back in SLO CAL this year on November 2nd & 3rd at Santa Margarita Ranch! A perfect destination for first-time racers and seasoned Spartans, Santa Margarita Ranch in SLO CAL offers epic landscapes surrounded by the Los Padres National Forest and moderate temperatures. Dash through the rows of growing grapevines during bud break, take in views of wildlife and a fossilized oyster bed while competing on the new courses ranging upward of 3000 ft. in elevation gain.
Location: Santa Margarita Ranch, 5995 W Pozo Rd, Santa Margarita, CA, US
Date: November 02, 2024 - November 03, 2024
2024 Central California Spartan Trifecta Weekend
Cambria Christmas Market
Date: November 29, 2024 - December 31, 2024
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Cambria Farmer's Market
Friday afternoons rain or shine! Head on over to the Veteran's Hall parking lot for the highest quality seasonal produce and prepared foods for the community and visitors. Summer hours are 2:30PM - 5:30PM, and 2:30PM - 5PM in winter.
Date: Every friday
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Cambria Art & Wine Festival
Celebrate art and wine in Cambria this January! Start with a wine seminar on January 23, then enjoy a weekend of art, food, and wine tastings. Explore artist demos and hands-on activities throughout the village.
Buy your passes here or volunteer for a shift to enjoy the rest of the festival for free. Join us for this vibrant event!
Date: January 23, 2025 - January 26, 2025
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Ride the 25th California Coast Classic!
Cycle 525 miles from San Francisco to Los Angeles in this iconic 8-day event. Limited to 250 riders with a $3,500 fundraising goal, with full support provided. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, the Arthritis Foundation counts on your support.
Check our Event Information page for route details. Can’t join us in person? Ride Your Way virtually—anytime, anywhere!
Date: September 06, 2025 - September 13, 2025
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