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It's one of the world's most beloved jazz festivals — in no small part because it's one of the most generous. Five hundred artists. Eight stages. More than 110 shows. All in a three-night, two-day weekend, this year from...

Close your eyes. Imagine what a jazz festival could be. Imagine the freedom, discovery, and joy that jazz represents — and imagine it expressed not just in music, but in food, drink, setting, and people. You now have a...

The Monterey Jazz Festival is the longest continuously-running jazz festival in the world, and in 2017, has reached a landmark anniversary—the 60th! Taking place September 15-17 at the Monterey County Fair & Event...

Janice Joplin at the Monterey Jazz Festival in 1967 2017 marks the 50th anniversary of the Monterey International Pop Festival, one of the most iconic events in rock history, and opening days of the Summer of Love. Held...

The sun is shining. The wild flowers are blooming. But spring hasn’t officially sprung in Monterey until hordes of chefs, wine enthusiasts and hungry foodies descend upon the Central Coast for the Pebble Beach Food &...

Photo Credit: Sean M. Haffey/ Getty Images This time next week, the Monterey Peninsula will be crawling with celebrities. The annual AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am golf tournament is one of the most popular events of the...

When it comes to planning for Valentine’s Day, most people envision romantic, candlelit dinners or couples' massages. What makes the Monterey Peninsula an ideal destination to get away with your sweetheart are the...

Photo Credit: Elmer Esobar Photography One of the most common questions we hear when discussing wedding services with clients is “What is the difference between wedding planning and wedding coordination?” While there are...

Click here for a full list of 2016's Halloween Events. Monterey County is overflowing with Halloween events (and lots of candy)! Get into the spooky spirit with an event suited for grown goblins and tiny scarecrows....

Here are some ideas from a local perspective, whether you are planning your destination wedding in the Monterey Bay or you have lived here your entire life you may find some of these tips helpful when planning your big...