Gina Fitzpatrick, President/CEO
Paso Robles and Templeton Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center June 17, 2025
Our Mission
The Paso Robles & Templeton Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Centers promotes economic vitality, empowers leaders, champions businesses, fosters civic engagement and honors our history.
Robert Covarrubias
Chairman
Cova Lending
Rich Clayton
Past Chair 2023
California Coast Beer Co.
Steven Herring
Past Chair 2022
All About Events
Jennifer Acevedo
AgWest Farm Credit
Jakee Arellano
JCA Tax & Financial Services
Dr. James Brescia
SLO County Office of
Education
Tim Brehmer
Sheep’s Head Outfitters
Lisa Colwell
DAOU Family Estates
John Donaldson
RE/Max Success
Henry Elisarraraz
State Farm Insurance
Isiah Gomer
Paso Robles Waste & Recycle
Melanie Greer
Stay on the Vineyard
Meghan Harris
Boys & Girls Clubs of Mid-Central
Coast
Mark Willey
West Coast Community Bank
Kristin Kearns
CoastHills Credit Union
Kathy Kelly
Digs Vacation Rentals
Dixon Mann
Central Coast Lending
Alison Venn
Corvus Wealth
Advisors
Marci Miller
Radiology Associates
Kristin Palera
Peregrine Hospitality
Julie Richardson
Pacific Premier Bank
Maria Madrid Sabi
Loaves and Fishes
Board Of
Directors
Our Chamber
With a legacy spanning over 105 years, the Paso Robles & Templeton Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center proudly supports a thriving network of business professionals, championing local business and community growth.
Promote Prosperity
Boost business visibility through marketing, networking, and highvolume referrals from our website and Visitor Center.
Champion Advocacy
Represent the collective voice of business in policy-making at all levels of government.
Empower Through Education
Provide learning opportunities, industry insights, and skill-building to keep our business community competitive.
Drive Economic Vitality
Leverage our Visitor Center as a hub for engagement, community pride, and economic growth.
The Founders Mural
An Elevated Visitor Experience
We provide personalized guidance, local insights, and engaging resources that connect travelers to the heart of the community.
Paso Proud Merchandise
We’ve expanded our collection of Paso -branded merchandise —turning visitors and locals into true ambassadors of our region.
An Educational Hub for Business Growth
Our new location serves as a central space for leadership development, entrepreneurial support, and workforce empowerment across industries.
A Launchpad for Tourism & Media
Together with our tourism partners, this dynamic new Visitor Center is poised to become a key stop for travel writers, influencers, and media guests, amplifying Paso Robles on a global stage.
In partnership with the Wine Country Alliance, we’ve opened our new Chamber Office and Visitor Center—Creating a Destination with Purpose
OUR NEW HOME
Elevating Paso Robles for Over 30 Years
For more than three decades, the Paso Robles Chamber of Commerce has proudly operated the city’s Visitor Center — a dynamic hub that plays a key role in both tourism and community connection.
Your Go-To Source for All Things Paso
The Visitor Center is more than just a place to grab a map. It’s a central hub for locals and travelers alike to discover what makes Paso Robles special. From wine tasting rooms and boutique shopping to local events, outdoor adventures, and dining hot spots — our knowledgeable team is here to help people make the most of their time in town.
Fueling the Local Economy
With hundreds of thousands of referrals made to local businesses each year, the Visitor Center is a direct driver of economic growth. We help bring foot traffic through doors, bookings to hotels, and dollars to our local shops, restaurants, and wineries. The boost in tourism also translates to increased tax revenue — supporting public projects, infrastructure, and services that benefit the entire community.
A Hub for Community Connection
Beyond supporting tourism, the Visitor Center is a place for locals to stay connected. We promote community events, offer educational workshops, and celebrate Paso’s rich history and culture. It’s a space where residents and visitors come together to experience the heart of Paso Robles.
Visitor Services
Personalized Trip Planning
For first -time visitors or seasoned travelers looking to make the most of their stay, our Visitor Center is a trusted resource. We offer personalized itinerary suggestions, highlight local must - sees, and share insider tips on everything from hidden gems to the best times to visit popular spots —helping guests create unforgettable experiences.
Real-Time Travel Guidance
We serve as a reliable source for up -to -date travel info, including road closures, weather alerts, and safety advisories. Whether it’s wildfire season or route changes, we help travelers stay safe and informed on the go.
Inclusive & Accessible Support
Everyone deserves to experience Paso Robles. Our center offers resources and guidance tailored to visitors with disabilities or specific needs —ensuring all guests feel welcomed, supported, and empowered to explore comfortably.
The Heart of Visitor Experience
Today’s visitor centers are more than just information desks —they’re community touchpoints that enhance travel experiences while driving local impact. By offering trusted support and fostering inclusive exploration, we play a key role in shaping a safe, enjoyable, and culturally rich journey for every visitor.
Visitor Services
Visitor Center Statistics
May 2024 - May 2025
21,636
Walk Ins
5,758
Phone Calls
11,262
Email Requests
182,364
Site Referrals
909
Group Requests
1,034
Physical Mailings
13,425
PRWCA Maps
167,632
Website Visits
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Fueling Paso's Prosperity: Partnering for a Thriving Economy • Championing the City’s Strategic Vision – Ongoing alignment and support for Paso Robles’ long-term growth and vitality.
• Workforce Ready, Future Focused – Innovative programs that equip local talent with the skills businesses need today and tomorrow.
• Bold Advocacy, Stronger Business – Proactive engagement at the local and regional levels to protect and promote business-friendly policies.
VISITOR SERVICES
Elevating Experiences, Amplifying Local Impact
• Enhancing hospitality, introducing interactive resources, and creating meaningful connections between visitors and our community to inspire exploration and drive greater support for local businesses.
Future-Focused Plans
Boosts Local Economy
Creates J obs
Im p rove s Infrast ruct ure
Sup p ort s Com m unit y Se rvice s
Pre se rve s Cult ure & He rit age
Enhance s Qualit y of Life
Why the “Paso Welcome”
Means Business
Thank You
pasorobleschamber.com
805-238-0506
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