751 Higuera Street

Downtown San Luis Obispo

October 1, 2025 Newsletter

Celebrate Fall with Local Art & Events
Updates From Making SLO

Fall is here, and we’ve got a season full of fun ahead! October is packed with events, including the SLO Pickle Festival, Downtown Sidewalk Sale, and the Wiggle Waggle Woods Fundraiser. There’s something for everyone to enjoy! Art After Dark also returns on October 3rd, featuring our latest artist showcase and a first look at all the new fall products in the shop.

NEW HAPPENINGS AT THE STORE

October 3rd Art After Dark “Artist Showcase”

Erin Moore of Love Moore Arts, is an artist native to California who is known for her bright colors and energetic artistic spirit. Erin will be our featured artist for Art After Dark on October 3rd, with her collection on display throughout the rest of October.


Fresh Fall Arrivals!

The store is now showcasing some fresh fall items for you to browse!

Hand-Knit Blankets

Cozy up this season with beautiful hand-knit blankets by Hannah of MuxMade.

Eco-Printed Eye Pillows & Lavender Oil Gift Sets

Relax and unwind with eco-printed eye pillows and lavender oil gift sets by London of SLOLife Studio & Mercantile.

Perfect for gifting or treating yourself this season!


Custom Gift Reminder

Thinking about ordering something personalized for the holidays? October is the month to do it!

Most of our makers won’t be taking custom orders in November or December, so place your order now and check off your holiday list early.