LSLO Alumni BBQ 2026

Stay Connected. Make it Count. Join us on the Ranch.

Join fellow Leadership SLO alumni for a relaxed, family-friendly afternoon at Cerro Alto Ranch. You’ll get to enjoy great food, hands-on experiences, and have time to connect with new and old faces. This event is open to LSLO alumni who support the program as monthly donors.

Your support helps:

  • Fund future LSLO classes

  • Sustain alumni programming

  • Keep this network strong and engaged

Event Details

Location: Cerro Alto Ranch (2710 Turri Road, SLO)
Time: 10:30am – 1:30pm (educational program @ 11am)

What to Expect:

  • Santa Maria-style BBQ + drinks

  • Live music

  • Family-friendly activities (face painting, roping, and more!)

  • Ranch-led education session: Living Off the Grid

  • Custom leather branding (make your own koozie)

In true ranching tradition, we invite you to bring a dessert to share!

How to Attend

If you’re already a monthly donor - thank you! If not, please know that monthly giving is flexible and every level of support goes towards building the impact this program can make.

Your donation and RSVP provides admission for you, one guest, and/or your children. If you’d like to bring more than one guest, additional attendees are welcome with an optional donation.

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FAQs

Do I have to be a donor to attend?
Yes — this event is part of our effort to engage and thank alumni who support LSLO through monthly giving. You can easily join during registration.

What if I’m already a donor?
You’re all set — just register.

Can I bring additional guests?
Your admission includes you, one guest, and your children. Additional guests are welcome with an optional donation. 

Can I cancel my donation later?
We know that life happens, so should you need to adjust your giving during the year, please reach out to us at lslo@slochamber.org.

Is this event family-friendly?
Yes — children are welcome, and there will be activities for all ages. 

What should I wear?
Casual, comfortable, and ranch-appropriate. We recommend closed-toe shoes, and dressing in layers depending on the weather. 

What about food allergies or dietary restrictions?
We’ll have a vegetarian option available. Please note that all food is prepared on a Santa Maria-style grill, and we’re not able to guarantee accommodations for specific allergies or prevent cross-contamination. 

Can I bring my dog?
We love them too, but no — please leave pets at home for this event.

Thank you to Jeff Buckingham for hosting this event:

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