Monterey offers iconic California experiences. Experience the top road trip in the United States as you wind along the breathtaking Big Sur coastline on Highway One. Book a Monterey hotel on the beach, then explore the shops and attractions of iconic Cannery Row. Sip handcrafted wines at tucked-away tasting rooms where the winemaker might just be the person pouring. Take a surfing lesson and catch a glimpse of a barefoot beach wedding as you ride your board to shore. Play 18 holes at legendary golf courses, or just hang out at the 19th hole and watch the pros practice. Monterey County has something special for everyone.
Join us at Planet Gemini on our Fireside Lounge for an out of this world Karaoke Party. We Host the hottest Karaoke Party on the Monterey Bay with your Host Tristen…more
These intimate classes offer participants the unique opportunity to work in the Aubergine Kitchen with the chefs. Each class begins with a champagne welcome before…more
Join us every Wednesday from 9pm-2am as we feature the best in banda, norteña & cumbia music. Including the finest national acts from Mexico & Latin…more
Planet Gemini is Monterey’s #1 comedy and dance nightspot! Featuring local & nationally known headlining comedians and major stars as seen on HBO, Comedy…more
Lucas Blok is a Monterey-based artist who has a long-standing fascination with color. His paintings are mesmerizing experiments in visual perception as he works with…more
The Arts Council continues their new series of exhibitions, "Celebrating Monterey County", at their gallery space at the Sunset Center, featuring artists…more
Bug Walk $5 per child (includes goodie bag) / adults free Learn how good bugs help organic farmers and then help us release ladybugs into our gardens. Great fun for the…more
on June 22 - 23, 2013, the vast, oak studded lawns of the Monterey County Fairgrounds will be transformed into Americanaland. From 11:00 - 7:00 each day there will be…more
For the past 25 years, PacRep Arts and Crafts Faires have run featuring typically more than 50 juried artisans and crafts-makers presenting their original works. A wide…more
Planet Gemini is Monterey’s #1 comedy and dance nightspot! Featuring local & nationally known headlining comedians and major stars as seen on HBO, Comedy…more
Marina's Farmers' Market is every Sunday from 10am to 2pm at 215 Reservation Road in the Marina Village Shopping Center (near Grocery Outlet and in front of Lee's Garden.more
Sunday afternoons at the River Inn are long standing tradition in Big Sur. Live music on the Riverside Deck featuring the best in all kinds of jazz with some of our…more
Planet Gemini offers the biggest sizzling Salsa Party on Sunday Nights. Drink specials with live music & entertainment by the best bay area, local and national bands…more
The Pacific Grove Certified Farmers' Markets' new location is Central and Grand Ave right in front of Jewell Park, the Natural History Museum, and the Pacific Grove…more
Alisal Certified Farmers' Market is located in East Salinas at 632 East Alisal Street in the parking lot of the WIC Family and Community Nutrition Programs. Plenty…more
The Old Monterey Farmers Market, established in 1991, comprises of 3 ½ city blocks and runs year-round rain or shine. During the summer it's the largest…more
The Museum of Monterey (MoM) welcomes the Shifty Sailors in concert on Friday June 28th in the Museum Theater, with an opening reception in the first floor gallery prior…more
The Monterey Jazz Festival is proud to announce the sixth year of the "Evenings by the Bay" concert series, produced in collaboration with the Monterey Bay…more
The Monterey Bay Derby Dames (MBDD) is a flat-track roller derby league serving Monterey County and surrounding area. Doors open at 6pm, bout begins at 7pm. …more
What’s endangered in our own backyard? Monterey County is home to many different kinds of animals and plants, and some are on the brink of extinction! Come to the…more
Wellness and wine for a great cause! This incredible five-mile journey among Paraiso Vineyard's stunning vines and breathtaking views supports the Bill Petrovic Memorial…more
Featuring a different seasonal ingredient or preparation method each month. Four Course Dinner including Wine Pairings $85* per person: Asparagus JUNE 4, Brewed &…more
Celebrate Independence Day (and your day off) this year where California was first born! Monterey, Pacific Grove, Carmel-by-the-Sea and Spreckels are each throwing…more
Come celebrate the 4th of July with the city of Pacific Grove for a BBQ and entertainment in Caledonia Park. Join the Chamber of Commerce and celebrate the 4th with an…more
On the first Friday of every month, from 5-8pm, the artistic pulse of Monterey County is located in Salinas. Around 50 galleries, shops, restaurants and other…more
Join the City of Monterey for the 167th Anniversary Commemoration of Sloat's Landing, when the American flag was raised at the Monterey Custom House and California…more
Don’t miss the award-winning Annual Monterey Scottish Games and Celtic Festival at the Monterey County Fairgrounds.This very popular Celtic celebration brings the…more
Mazda Raceway’s popular monthly twilight cycling rides allow cyclists of all ages and skills to experience the excitement of pedaling the challenging 11-turn,…more
The 56th Annual St. Mary’s-by-the-Sea Antiques & Collectibles Show & Sale Vintage collectibles and antiques from a select group of West Coast antiques…more
The Carmel Bach Festival has a 75-year history of artistic excellence and community service. Musicians from the around the world will perform in venues including the…more
Walk through our organic gardens and flower fields harvesting flowers or herbs or both. Leave with a bounty and some great tips on how to use your harvest.more
3rd annual Gold Coast Rods "Kar Kapades Experience" featuring memories of the Slow Pokes of Monterey. This car show is open to 1978 and older cars and trucks.…more
Join Peter HayTM Golf Course in beautiful Pebble Beach® for a turn of the century golf experience-with hickory-shafted clubs and balls of yesteryear. Proceeds…more
Lavender Harvest Celebration Saturday, July 13, 2013 11:00am - 2:00pm $115 per person, inclusive of tax and gratuity Summer has officially arrived and the more than…more
Featuring dinners inspired by travel and its local cuisine. Four Course Dinner including Wine Pairings $85* per person Spanish Tapas February 19 Featuring Iberico Ham,…more
Each July, the West comes alive in Salinas with the California Rodeo Salinas at the Salinas Sports Complex. The California Rodeo Salinas is the largest rodeo in…more
The Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix is three-days of adrenalin rushes and heart-pounding racing as the world’s best motorcycle riders challenge one of the most…more
Fly direct from these five airports: Denver International Airport (DEN) Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) McCarran International Airport (LAS) Phoenix Skyharbor International Airport (PHX) San Francisco International Airport (SFO) San Diego International Airport (SAN)