Events in Monterey/Salinas, CA
Join us for this wonderful celebration of MLK Jr.’s dedication to civil rights! All free to the public including concert and lunch. Monterey County Pops Orchestra will perform a beautiful concert composed by African-Americans from 1230pm-130pm. A southern lunch from 1130am-1215pm will be provided free to the first 250 guests and is catered by Marina’s …
Get ready for a fun-filled, family-friendly celebration of our planet at Earth Day Santa Cruz! This FREE event brings the community together for a day of live music, interactive exhibits, …
Booths, beers, books and a birthday bash! Fifty craft vendors will sell handmade jewelry, art, bags, ceramics, garden art, specialty foods, soaps, clothing, books and more. Library 75th Birthday Bash …
30 Artists & crafters. Live music and performers. Free kids crafts. Food trucks. Face painting. Pony rides. lovable critters
Marina Multicultural Festival! Join us for a vibrant celebration of culture & community! Saturday, September 20, 2025 | 11 AM – 3 PM Vince DiMaggio Park 3200 Del Monte Blvd. …
Oktoberfest Santa Cruz is the longest running independent-neighborhood Oktoberfest event in Santa Cruz County. We are celebrating our 26th Anniversary this year! Oktoberfest Santa Cruz is a celebration of German-Bavarian …
The Santa Cruz Elks Lodge invites the community to its first annual Fall Fest, a family-friendly celebration of food, games and seasonal cheer, taking place on Saturday, Sept. 27 from …
With the fall migration season approaching, there is exciting news on the horizon for every birder! The Bird School Project, a local nonprofit outdoor education organization, will be hosting The …
Celebrate 50 amazing years of the City of Marina! We’re throwing a community party, and you’re invited! We’ll have live music with @seadotlvl and @shannonandthenightdivers great food, family-friendly fun, local vendors, a beer garden …
Need holiday gifts and goodies? Come to the La Selva Beach Holiday Fair on Saturday, November 15, from 10 to 4 at the La Selva Beach Clubhouse. Over 50 craft …
Mephistopheles Music Co is proud to present the third annual GHOSTLAND Music Festival, which aims to shine a light on musicians from the Monterey & Santa Cruz counties who contribute …
FIRST NIGHT MONTEREY 2026 — “We’ve Got the Beat!”Date: Wednesday, December 31, 2025Time: 3:00 PM – MidnightLocation: Downtown MontereyAdmission: FNM Button required (purchase at www.firstnightmonterey.org) In December at all Safeway Stores in Monterey County. Join …
Free family-friendly event celebrating Los Reyes Magos with food, vendors, music, and kids activities in the plaza. Come register your child to receive a free haircut on January 12 @ …
This month is all about love, community, and connection. Come enjoy an evening of local art, live entertainment, delicious food, and shops open late. It’s the perfect chance to gather …
Join Santa Lucia Highlands wineries for the 18th Santa Lucia Highlands Wine Artisans Sun, Wind & Wine Festival, Monterey County's favorite Wine & food Event of the year! Meet the winemakers and growers and taste more than 100 limited-release wines from 40 wineries, including Caraccioli Cellars, Landmark Vineyards, Mer Soleil, Morgan Winery, Siduri, Belle Glos, …