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The Performing Arts Center, San Luis Obispo is located on the beautiful Central Coast of California at the campus of California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly).
City of San Luis Obispo
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Directions
To reach the Performing Arts Center, San Luis Obispo from South County, take Highway 101 to the Grand Avenue exit in San Luis Obispo and then follow the signs to Cal Poly and the Center. If you are coming from North County, take Highway 101 to the Monterey Street exit and then take a quick right and turn left on to Loomis Street and then take a right on to Grand Avenue. If you are coming from Morro Bay, Cambria, etc., we suggest that you enter campus from the Highland Drive entrance.
Click here for an interactive map of the Cal Poly Campus
Parking
There is a $6.00 event parking fee per vehicle to park in the lots adjacent to the Center; this policy will be in effect seven days a week. Parking permits may be purchased for $5.00 in advance through the performing arts ticket office. The Grand Ave. kiosk will not be selling these permits.
If you plan to park on campus other than in this designated lot, please be aware of campus parking policies. However, if you are legally parked in the lot prior to event parking enforcement (generally 2 hours before the event) you will not be ticketed or towed, unless otherwise noted by signage. If you have tickets to a weekday event, we encourage you to purchase the parking pass in advance from the ticket office.
If you have any further questions about parking, please call the administrative office at 805–756–7222.
