surrounding communities of the excellence and
heritage of Paso Robles wine, but to also give back to the community. In 2011,
the Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance donated a large sum of money to a variety
of Paso Robles health and education organizations. To see more information
about the 2012 Zinfandel Festival, visit the Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance
Zinfandel Festival page. The Paso Robles Wine Festival takes place in May and
an olive festival takes place yearly also. In October is the Harvest Wine
Weekend, celebrating the wine harvest in the region. The Paso Robles Wine
Country Alliance is also hosting a Grand Tasting Tour, which is taking the
wines of the Paso Robles area to other areas in California, and other states
such as Washington DC. To see more about the Grand Tasting Tour and other wine
events visit the Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance. On Memorial Day Weekend,
Paso Robles hosts the Festival of the Arts in the downtown park. With over 100
artists over three art-filled days, the festival of the arts is the premiere
multiday arts festival in Central California honoring and preserving the
natural beauty and character of the region through the arts. Visit the Paso
Robles Festival of the Arts page for information on volunteering. In August of
each year, the Paso Robles Main Street Association presents the Olive Festival
in the downtown park featuring free Olive Oil and Olive product sampling from
producers from all over California. Visit the Paso Robles Olive Festival page.
A local small business started in 2008, Destination Paso Robles, started
sharing a glimpse into the life of Paso Robles by producing a local events and
calendar page for outside visitors
