R&H Gatherings
Wonderful team and venue collective, with a backbone built on both Rod & Hammer's California Whiskey and the strong legacy of SLO Brew.
R&H Gatherings is a collection of all-inclusive event venues in San Luis Obispo, California!
With 2 Central Coast locations, our 6 unique event spaces offer something for every type of celebration or function.
We strive to create inspired events that are made effortless for you to plan!
The R&H Gatherings’ in-house culinary team offers a wide variety of seasonal & sustainable menu selections for any style party or cuisine.
In-House Catering & Bar
We take care in providing all your dining essentials including, but not limited to: Tables, chairs, linens, china, glassware, silverware, serveware and catering set-up.
In-House Rentals
With event liaisons to assist you in the planning process and friendly servers & bartenders, R&H Gatherings provides your event with top-notch staff every step of the way.
In-House Hospitality
In-House Lighting & Sound Design
From corporate events to afterparties, our SLO Brew Live Audio Visual production is unsurpassed in SLO county. R&H Gatherings strives to set the technical standard on the Central Coast.
Brewery & Distillery
855 Aerovista Place
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Offering 7 All Inclusive Event Spaces
Each Unique and Ranging in Size and Price for
Every Occasion
SLO Brew Lofts
738 Higuera Street
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
A collection of 5 luxury loft vacation rentals above The Carrisa. Able to be rented individually or as a full buyout for a SLO Brew ‘House Party'. Sleeps up to 32 Guests!
The Carrisa
736 Higuera Street
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
A timeless creekside event venue in the heart of downtown SLO! Historic origins with a modern industrial feel
Full & Partial buyouts options available
Meet Our Director of Events!
April Baserga
April Baserga has been in the events industry for over 20 years - starting as a hostess in Palo Alto in highschool. She has worked in San Francisco, Toronto, New Zealand, and Hawaii at world class resorts, private estates, major stadiums, historical venues, and music festivals.
Notable events, activations and employers include: Four Seasons Resorts, Cirque du Soleil VIP Tapis Rouge, Air Canada Center, Pan American Olympic Games, Outside Lands Music Festival, Mindy Weiss Events, and private luxury clients from around the world.
April joined the Rod & Hammer team in 2018 and has since grown RH Gatherings into a multi-million dollar business with great pride and brand loyalty. She lives in Grover Beach with her two young children Ario and Juna - the loves of her life. When April isn't planning your event, you can find her at the beach, a local winery, watching trashy reality TV, or researching all the current food, beverage, and event trends.
April is excited to work with you and create a memorable event at one of the various venues that RH Gatherings hosts at. Feel free to share any personal memories, special family or company traditions, or even a favorite food or beverage experience with April as she loves to incorporate special touches into your function.
April is looking forward to meeting you and getting your event all dialed in over a nice glass of Rod & Hammer's CA Whiskey, cheers!
