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About Sip 'n' Saunter
We are thrilled to announce that the community is once again invited to Sip 'n' Saunter around Downtown San Luis Obispo on Sunday, May 3, 2026. This event invites locals to explore downtown's diverse lineup of retailers while tasting some of the best food and beverages the Central Coast has to offer. Local wineries, beverage providers, restaurants, and caterers from around SLO County will serve tastings and small bites at downtown retail locations. This is a 21+ only event.
VIP Early Access Experience
For an extra fee, Sip 'n' Saunter attendees will be able to start the afternoon early and enjoy a special VIP Early Access Zone from 12–1 PM, sponsored by Covelop/The Creamery Marketplace.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Friday, March 20, 2026 at 11:59 PM.
Event Details
- Sunday, May 3, 2026
- 1–4 PM*
- Multiple attendee check-in locations
- Attendee ticket prices: TBD
*VIP Early Access from 12–1 PM
Why You Should Participate
This is an incredible opportunity to introduce (or reintroduce) your brand to hundreds of locals!
- Increase exposure with the local community
- Showcase your products
- Get potential customers in your doors
2025 Sip 'n' Saunter Numbers
- 558 total attendees
- 48 participating retailers
- 49 participating food & beverage providers
- 86.7% of attendees were residents of San Luis Obispo County
