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The Monterey Jazz Festival is the longest continuously-running jazz festival in the world, and in 2024, the event takes place September 27-29 at the Monterey County Fairgrounds. The 2024 festival features five stages...

Photo Credit: Congo Go! Monterey County is constantly evolving with new restaurants, wineries, hotels, and activities. This summer, add these new places to eat, sip, stay, and experience to your itinerary! Dining and...

Indulge in the beauty and bounty of Californiaʻs Central Coast at these restaurants with ocean views in Monterey County. Cannery Row Meals along Monterey's most iconic and historic street come with a side of epic views...

Summertime is officially here which calls for outdoor activities, including live music! Spend an evening enjoying outdoor tunes at various venues throughout the county! Click here for a full list of events in the area....

Who knows Monterey best? Locals do. We asked locals what they love most about Monterey County. Whether you are a resident looking for new spots or a visitor looking for some local gems, meet our Monterey locals and hear...

Skip the hassle of circling around for parking and catch the MST Trolley Monterey and let the trolley give you a fast, convenient and free ride. Monterey's trolley runs daily throughout the summer months (Memorial Day...

Photo Credit: Monterey Peninsula Pride Monterey County is made up of a large community of diverse, family-owned businesses including a variety of LGBTQIA+ owned, supporting and SVPC (Salinas Valley Pride Celebrations)...

The best way to experience the magic of the Monterey Bay is by exploring the blue waters of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. From tides pools and coastal wetlands to kelp forests and a deep submarine canyon,...

Photo courtesy of Kendal & Anthony DeLaura Who knows Monterey best? Locals do. We asked locals what they love most about Monterey County. Whether you are a resident looking for new spots or a visitor looking for some...

What better way to spend your day in Monterey than to kick back and embrace the views from a sunny rooftop or outdoor patio? Here are the top 10 rooftop bars and outdoor patios to enjoy.