Pasolivo Olive Oil Scores Gold at the Los Angeles International Extra Virgin Olive Oil Competition

Ranch Wins Medals in both Robust Category and for Packaging Design

Brian Dirk, Owner of Pasolivo, proudly announces that that the Paso Robles Ranch has won gold medals in the Los Angeles International Extra Virgin Olive Oil Competition. 

Paso Robles Seeking New Tourism Website

Request for Proposals Available Now

The Travel Paso Robles Alliance (TPRA) is requesting proposals from professional web development and design firms to guide the organization in the creation of a new tourism website.

The TPRA is a group of Paso Robles hoteliers pooling resources to promote and market Paso Robles as a world-class tourism destination. This work is done in partnership with the City of Paso Robles and on behalf of multiple hospitality and stakeholder businesses who serve the visitor.

The ideal website will capture the unique personality of Paso Robles and its varied attractions, appeal to all audiences of area tourism, serve as the tourism resource for visitors to Paso Robles, and provide relevant information to support media inquiries about Paso Robles. This website will replace the current Travelpaso.com site, not overlap it.

An electronic copy of the website RFP can be downloaded at www.travelpaso.com/cm/contact_us/media_room.html

Proposals should be submitted in PDF format via email to Shonna Howenstine SHowenstine@prcity.com and TPRA Chairman, Victor Popp lq0832gm@laquinta.com by 3 p.m. on Friday, February 15, 2013.

About the Travel Paso Robles Alliance: The Travel Paso Robles Alliance (TPRA) was founded in 2008 by a group of 19 Paso Robles hoteliers with the mission to market Paso Robles as world class visitor destination. The alliance offers information on the 1,100 luxury, specialty, value, and budget room choices available to visitors, as well upcoming events, leisure and group activities and specialty promotions. For more information on Paso Robles and to order a free visitor guide, visit www.travelpaso.com, call (888) 988-PASO (7276) or email tourism@prcity.com. For the latest news on the area, visit blog.travelpaso.com, join us on Facebook www.facebook.com/travelpaso and follow us on Twitter www.twitter.com/travelpaso.

Craft Beer Revolution Returns To California’s Central Coast at Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Fest

Fest Happens on June 1; Tickets Available Starting February 1

Paso Robles, CA - Top brewers from around the nation and world will once again turn wine country into beer country with the return of the Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Fest in Paso Robles June 1, 2013—featuring 40+ craft breweries, rare beers, live music, local chefs, brewer Q&A sessions and more.

Paso Robles: 2013 Calendar Of Annual Events

Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a girls’ or guys’ night on the town or a family friendly vacation, Paso Robles is the perfect place for your next trip. Nestled in the coastal mountain range of Central California mid-way between Los Angeles and San Francisco and just 30 minutes from the San Luis Obispo Airport, Paso Robles is a conveniently located respite to enjoy a relaxing getaway.

What’s New in Paso Robles, CA January – April 2013

The New Year offers a wonderful chance for visitors to experience the burgeoning wine region of Paso Robles, CA.Nestled in the coastal mountain range of Central California mid-way between Los Angeles and San Francisco, Paso Robles is a stunning getaway that offers everything necessary for a relaxing and enjoyable vacation. From wine festivals to cattle drives and car shows, Paso Robles is an ideal respite for visitors to enjoy new experiences. This beautiful town offers miles of breathtaking, untouched natural beauty featuring over 200 wineries, an abundance of farm-fresh cuisine, a quaint downtown filled with local artisan shops and galleries, a wide selection of accommodations, and so much more.

Paso Robles, Ca Celebrates Hotel Month Throughout February

Stay Two Nights and Get the Third Night Free, Plus Special Amenities
Enter "Sweetheart Sweepstakes" to Win a Romantic Valentine's Weekend Getaway

As part of "Paso Robles Hotel Month," visitors can enter the "Sweetheart Sweepstakes" to win a romantic Valentine's 3-day weekend getaway to Paso Robles on February 15-18, 2013. For more details and to enter, simply "like" them on www.facebook.com/travelpaso and click on "Sweepstakes."  The contest is open now through January 18 at 5 p.m. PST.

10th Annual Paso Robles Pinot & Paella Festival

20 Paso Pinot Noir Producers and 20 Great Chefs

The 10th Annual Paso Pinot & Paella Festival will be held on Sunday June 2nd, 2013 in the beautiful Templeton Community Park. Join the Paso Robles Pinot Noir Producers for an afternoon of great wine, exceptional food & unmatched fun. Joining 20 Paso Pinot Producers are 20 of the Central Coast’s Best Chefs, with live music by Incendio.

Paso Robles Mid-State Fair 2013 Theme Announced

Start Spreading the News

The California Mid-State Fair announced the theme for the 2013 fair, "Start Spreading the News", featuring Paso Pete and crew celebrating the world of communications and publications. From experiencing the early days of news print to today's world of viral media, there will be new exhibits and competitions for the fairgoer to enjoy.

SummerWood Announces Phased Inn Renovation

PASO ROBLES, CA (November 5, 2012) – Shayne Kline, General Manager of SummerWood Winery & Inn in Paso Robles, California, has announced the phased renovation of the SummerWood Inn property located on Arbor Road and Highway 46 West, at the gateway to the westside Paso Robles wine region. The eight-room guest inn, built in 1994 by the Hope family, was purchased by the Fukae family of Osaka, Japan, in 2001. The inn is adjacent to SummerWood Winery, also owned by the Fukae family, and sits amidst a 36-acre planting of Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah wine grapes.

22nd Annual Victorian Teddy Bear Tea

Hosted by the Downtown Paso Robles Main Street Association

Saturday, Dec. 15th, the Downtown Paso Robles Main Street Association will host the 22nd Annual Victorian Teddy Bear Tea for the children of Paso Robles. Tickets go on sale for this popular event on Dec. 1, 2012.