Morro Bay, California is a working fishing village located in the central coastal region of California. Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, the first western European to set foot in California, named the towns famous landmark, Morro Rock, when he first charted this coast during his 16th Century voyage of discovery. Besides being a fishing village, the town is known as a pleasant tourist destination that has very mild weather all year long. Morro Bay was named after Morro Rock. The town, NE of San Luis Obispo on Highway 1 is home to a substantial commercial fishing fleet. ollow this link to view A TIME-LINE of historical European discoveries of the "New World".
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04/19 Coming to The area
Bach Festival Carmel CA July13-27 Multiple performances of works by Bach.
Festival Mosaic San Lui Obispo CA July16-28 Five centuries of music on the central California coast.
Santa Barbara Greek Festival Santa Barbara CA July27-28 Enjoy delectable festival favorites like gyros and moussaka. And no Greek village would be complete without homemade pastries from Yiayia's traditional recipes: baklava, melomakarona, and kataifi are just a few of the sweet treats to delight you.
Antique And Garden Show Bakersfield CA August12-13 =The show features 200 dealer spaces, located on five tree covered acres, 30 historic buildings, a variety of great food, and live blues and jazz music.
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