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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