A Night on the Town
Arts and Culture
From performing arts to natural and local history, to interactive museums and independent art galleries, you have all the options to incorporate some culture into your weekend getaway.

Performing Arts
Central Coast Stage
Comedies, dramas, musicals—enjoy a variety of live performances in number of local venues by our best coastal actors for an evening of endless fun.

public art
Explore the Art Scene
From murals to sculptures and galleries, you can explore our region's culture and learn about the artists through various installations and projects throughout Santa Maria Valley.

The First People of California’s Central & Southern Coasts
Art and intricate rock carvings inspired by the wind-swept valleys, rich soil, narrow coastal terraces and miles of coastline are just a small piece of…