In this episode of Paso Robles Podcast, we sit down with Ryan Hopple, General Manager of Sensorio—the immersive, family-friendly light art destination that’s become a must-see attraction in the heart of wine country.
Ryan shares how Sensorio evolved from a temporary exhibit into a permanent cultural hub known for stunning visual art, creative events, and thoughtful guest experiences. We talk about:
The ever-changing exhibits, including the latest innovations
What makes Sensorio one of the few truly family-friendly destinations in Paso
How they partner with nearby hotels—and plans to add a hotel on-site
The vision for expansion: more art, events, and immersive experiences on the way
Why thinking outside the box is key to keeping Sensorio fresh and exciting
Whether you’re a local or planning a visit to the Central Coast, this episode gives a behind-the-scenes look at one of Paso’s most unique venues.
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