The Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History continues the colorful, springtime tradition of the 59th annual Wildflower Show, the most comprehensive and spectacular array of wildflowers in the Northern and Western Hemispheres.
A spectacular lineup of guest performers are poised to make this 2018-19 season a special one featuring some of the most-iconic compositions of all time.
Now in its fifth year of touring Monterey County, Dance Kids of Monterey County will once again present performances of “Cascanueces: A Folklorico Nutcracker,” in South County schools in November.
Seniors, active duty military, veterans, college students, and children all get their special days at the Monterey County Fair, set for Aug. 30-Sept. 3, 2018, at the Monterey County Fair & Event Center.
Seniors, active duty military, veterans, college students, and children all get their special days at the Monterey County Fair, set for Aug. 30-Sept. 3, 2018, at the Monterey County Fair & Event Center.
Dance Kids of Monterey County, celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, announced that its popular “Nutcracker: A Monterey Peninsula Tradition,” will be performed Dec. 7-9 at the Sunset Center in Carmel.
Fairgoers will be able to enjoy a whole host of free live entertainment during the Monterey County Fair, set for Aug. 30-Sept. 3, 2018, at the Monterey County Fair & Event Center.
Lifespan Launches a New Service: Well Being Program In celebration of Lifespan’s 35th anniversary, a free class called “Where is the Joy? Putting Joy Back in your Life as you Age” will be presented on Thursday, June 28th.
Historic Mission San Antonio is holding its annual Fiesta on Sunday June 10th. The Fiesta was originally held in the mid-1800s and the tradition continues today. Come early, at 9:00 AM, for the Catholic Mass in honor of the Mission’s patron saint, St. Anthony de Padua. The Fiesta starts after Mass and lasts until 2:00 PM.
Market Every Wednesday From 11:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Cooking Demos May 16th, June 13th and October 10th - 2018 Tasting Demos to Be Announced in May 2018.
Get ready for home entertaining this Spring and Summer! Why not create a fabulous outdoor kitchen or back yard sanctuary, upgrade your dining room area or add a kitchen island for all of your great cooking projects.
The 59th annual Artichoke Food & Wine Festival will take place June 2-3, 2018 at the Monterey County Fairgrounds and will continue the legacy of celebrating this beloved vegetable, and its home, Castroville, known as the “Artichoke Center of the World".
Come to the pristine Valley of the Oaks and enjoy a step backward in time to the mission era and attend Mission San Antonio’s annual Mission Days event on Saturday April 7, 2018, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
The Monterey Museum of Art (MMA) has announced a series of exhibits opening in March and May featuring renowned women artists such as Joan Savo and Beth Van Hoesen, early photographic pioneers such as Anne Brigman, Dorthea Lange, and Imogen Cunningham, painters including Anna Althea Hills and Eugenia Frances McComas, and trailblazing woman artist E. Charlton Fortune.
The Friends of the Monterey Symphony is inviting both Symphony supporters and horse-racing fans to attend their annual “Derby Day” event May 5 to celebrate the 144th running of the Kentucky Derby.
Natividad Medical Center encourages you to know your risk of developing diabetes, a disease that many ignore until it is too late. To help bring attention to the disease, the American Diabetes Association has deemed Tuesday, March 27th, as Diabetes Alert Day.
Registration is open for a musical that will tug at your heartstrings. The Velveteen Rabbit, based on the classic story by Margery Williams, chronicles the journey of a stuffed rabbit and his quest to become “real.” The devoted little rabbit learns that love and loyalty make a “real” difference as he sets his sights on being a true friend.
The Monterey Museum of Art (MMA) is pleased to announce a full slate of exhibitions, lectures, pop-up dinners, tours, workshops, and fundraisers with a focus on notable women artists of California and the Central Coast.
Limited tickets are available for the Monterey Museum of Art’s March Artist Studio Tours Series, which offers participants a behind-the-scenes experience with four local artists, including Angelica Muro, Susan Manchester, Alyssa Endo, and Kim Campbell.
The 8th Annual Carmel Jewish Film Festival (CJFF) will be held March 3-24, 2018, featuring eight award-winning movies from six countries and, new this year, an evening of short films.
Savor appetizers from local chefs including Chef Steve Johnson from TusCA Ristorante at the Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa, Chef Annie Hobbs from A Taste of Elegance, Soerke Peters from Village Corner, Terry Teplitzky from Wild Thyme Deli & Cafe and enjoy the Mediterranean inspired flavors of Artemis. Enjoy a sweet treat from Carmel Honey Co., or chocolates from Lula’s Chocolates.
Most museums close when the sun goes down, but at the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History they’re opening their doors for a fun, adults-only evening event featuring food, spirits, live music, and yes, natural history, at its 2018 Night Owl Series.
The Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History has a number of fun and informative events for both children and adults on tap for the first two months of 2018.
The Monterey Museum of Art will launch a three-part lecture series in January 2018, about honoring women who have made a difference in the creative arts.
Dance Kids 24th Annual Full-Length ‘Nutcracker: A Monterey Peninsula Tradition’ Will Feature, For The First Time, A 39-Member Symphony Orchestra, Playing For Its Four December Production Dates At Carmel’s Sunset Center.
An exceptional lineup of celebrated pianists will perform iconic works by Tchaikovsky, Rubinstein, Prokofiev, Saint-Saens, Mozart, de Falla and Liszt during the Monterey Symphony's fabulous Season 72, a six-concert series that begins Oct. 14-15, and runs through May 19-20. Tickets go on sale August 15th.
An exceptional lineup of celebrated pianists will perform iconic works by Tchaikovsky, Rubinstein, Prokofiev, Saint-Saens, Mozart, de Falla and Liszt during the Monterey Symphony's fabulous Season 72, a six-concert series that begins Oct. 14-15, and runs through May 19-20. Tickets go on sale August 15th.
An exceptional lineup of celebrated pianists will perform iconic works by Tchaikovsky, Rubinstein, Prokofiev, Saint-Saens, Mozart, de Falla and Liszt during the Monterey Symphony's fabulous Season 72, a six-concert series that begins Oct. 14-15, and runs through May 19-20. Tickets go on sale August 15th.
The Diabetes Education Center (DEC) at Natividad Medical Center will celebrate American Diabetes Association’s Diabetes Awareness Month and World Diabetes Day on Tuesday, November 14th, themed “Managing Diabetes – It’s Not Easy, But It’s Worth It”.
An exceptional lineup of celebrated pianists will perform iconic works by Tchaikovsky, Rubinstein, Prokofiev, Saint-Saens, Mozart, de Falla and Liszt during the Monterey Symphony's fabulous Season 72, a six-concert series that begins Oct. 14-15, and runs through May 19-20. Tickets go on sale August 15th.
An exceptional lineup of celebrated pianists will perform iconic works by Tchaikovsky, Rubinstein, Prokofiev, Saint-Saens, Mozart, de Falla and Liszt during the Monterey Symphony's fabulous Season 72, a six-concert series that begins Oct. 14-15, and runs through May 19-20. Tickets go on sale August 15th.
An exceptional lineup of celebrated pianists will perform iconic works by Tchaikovsky, Rubinstein, Prokofiev, Saint-Saens, Mozart, de Falla and Liszt during the Monterey Symphony's fabulous Season 72, a six-concert series that begins Oct. 14-15, and runs through May 19-20. Tickets go on sale August 15th.
An exceptional lineup of celebrated pianists will perform iconic works by Tchaikovsky, Rubinstein, Prokofiev, Saint-Saens, Mozart, de Falla and Liszt during the Monterey Symphony's fabulous Season 72, a six-concert series that begins Oct. 14-15, and runs through May 19-20. Tickets go on sale August 15th.
Monterey County Fairgoers 62 and older are invited to attend the Fair for free during Aspire Health Plan Seniors' Day, Thursday, Aug. 31, the opening day of the 81st annual Monterey County Fair.
The Nonprofit Alliance of Monterey County (NAMC) invites the community to its 4th Annual Nonprofit Awards Celebration on Friday, September 22, from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at the Hyatt Regency Hotel and Spa in Monterey. The Nonprofit Awards Celebration is the only event of its kind in the region to recognize the collective impact of nonprofit organizations and honor their dynamic staff.
Brother-and-sister artists Agnes and Moses Nyanhongo are renowned fine art stone sculptors of Zimbabawe's Shona Sculpture Movement, which has captivated art lovers and collectors the world over.
One of the longest running community events on the Monterey Peninsula, the 57th Annual Great Sandcastle Competition 2017, returns to Carmel Beach Saturday, Sept. 16.
For the first time in its history, Dance Kids will kick off its Silver Anniversary Celebration Year with ‘Nutcracker: A Monterey Peninsula Tradition’ in December at Carmel's Sunset Center, and feature, along with the cast of the ballet, a complete 39-member symphony orchestra performing Tchaikovsky's familiar holiday score.
Fourteen-year-old Carmel-based honey entrepreneur and bee activist Jake Reisdorf will hold a free cooking demonstration at Natividad Medical Center's Certified Farmers' Market on Wednesday, June 21.
Poppy Hills Golf Club in Pebble Beach is sponsoring a special fundraising concert for the Monterey Jazz Festival's High School All-Star Band on Father's Day, Sunday, June 18, from 12:30 PM - 5:30 PM.
Historic Mission San Antonio is holding its annual Fiesta on Sunday June 11th. The Fiesta was originally held in the mid-1800s and the tradition continues today.
Innovative Bay Area floral designer Teresa Sabankaya is holding a Mother's Day Posy Party on Friday, May 12th with an evening in the garden located at a private home in Bonny Doon.
Save the Date and Get Your Home Ready for Spring! Don't miss the 2017 Spring Inspired Home & Garden Expo of Monterey on April 1 and 2, 2017 that will be held at the Monterey County Fair & Event Center.
A revered guest conductor, a celebrated soprano, and an award-winning pianist will be the featured performers in three remaining concerts on the schedule for the Monterey Symphony's 2016-17 season, entitled "Shakespeare in Music," and under the direction of Symphony Music Director and Conductor Max Bragado-Darman.
The Monterey Symphony, under the direction of Guest Conductor Bruno Aprea (b. 1941), presents the fourth concert of the 71st Season "Shakespeare in Music".
Young mothers with breast cancer will benefit from the Breast Cancer Assistance Group's 15th Annual Bowl-a-thon on Saturday, March 18, 2017 from 1:00 to 4: 00 P.M. at Monterey Lanes, 2162 N. Fremont Avenue, Monterey, CA 93940.
The 7th Annual Carmel Jewish Film Festival (CJFF), featuring eight award-winning movies from five countries, noted speakers, and panel discussions, will be held March 4-19, 2017.
In Carmel-by-the-Sea, the Theis family is celebrating its 70th Anniversary of European hospitality at its beautiful Bavarian-inspired Hofsas House Hotel, which is as charming as the town itself. With firm roots in the past, the family is looking toward the future by keeping abreast of guests' every need.
The Monterey Symphony, under the direction of Guest Conductor Bruno Aprea (b. 1941), presents the fourth concert of the 71st Season "Shakespeare in Music".
The Monterey Symphony and the Sunset Cultural Center are presenting a 17-member Chamber Orchestra from the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia in collaboration with the Historic Presenting Partners of the Sunset Center (HPP's).
March 3-5, 2017 at Portola Hotel & Spa Lineup for 2017 Announced Tickets on Sale Now! Early-Bird All-Event Badges will be Sold Until December 31, 2016.
The year is 1923, and the Macawber family gathers to decide who will inherit the family mansion. The test of the true heir is surviving two nights alone in the house.
A leading national expert on adolescent behavior and trauma will conduct a one-day workshop in Salinas Nov. 28 to help build resilience in the youth of the community.
The National Steinbeck Center's annual celebration of zines, comic books, and pop culture, Salinas Valley Comic Con, returns December 16-18 at the Hartnell College Student Center.
The Turkey Trot is open to all Automobile Clubs…. Car Clubs, Motorcycle Clubs…. tricycle clubs. We're all in this together, to help the struggling people on the Central Coast.
The Romantic music of Johannes Brahms and Felix Mendelssohn dominate the Monterey Symphony's second concert of the season, opening with Variations on a Theme by Haydn by Brahms, a well-orchestrated theme and variations on the popular "St. Anthony Chorale." Members of Youth Music Monterey County's Honors Orchestra will perform side-by-side with the professional orchestra during this work.
TusCA Ristorante located at the Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa at 1 Old Golf Course Road in Monterey, Chef Steve Johnson announced today TusCA Ristorante will serve an incredible Thanksgiving Day Buffett Brunch on Thursday, November 24th. Dr. David Morwood Jazz Band will be the jazz entertainment.
The Diabetes Education Center (DEC) at Natividad Medical Center will celebrate American Diabetes Association's Diabetes Awareness Month and World Diabetes Day on Monday, November 14th, themed this year as "Eyes on Diabetes".
"Evening in the Garden," Mission San Antonio de Padua's elegant annual premier wine-tasting event, will take place Saturday, Nov. 5, in the Mission's inviting Padre's Garden.
What promises to be a rich and enthralling 2016-17 season of performances by the Monterey Symphony will be supported on Sunday, Nov. 6, when Carmel's Barnyard Shopping Village plays host to its annual Fall Party in The Gardens, a special fundraising event hosted by Friends of the Monterey Symphony.
Tickets on Sale for the first of six luncheons to be co-hosted by Friends of the Monterey Symphony and The Big Sur Land Trust to benefit the Monterey Symphony's upcoming season, entitled "Shakespeare in Music"
For its NEA Big Read celebration of Sun, Stone, and Shadows: 20 Great Mexican Short Stories, the National Steinbeck Center will revamp its Sweet Thursday series. Following a Sweet Wednesday talk on September 21st, every subsequent Thursday until October 27th will feature an admission free talk at the National Steinbeck Center around the central topic of the NEA Big Read book: Mexican culture.
The season, entitled "Shakespeare in Music," will run through May under the direction of Monterey Symphony Music Director and Conductor Max Bragado-Darman. Each concert will feature at least one work influenced by Shakespeare.
The Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa located at 1 Old Golf Course Road in Monterey announces the a contest to win a table for 8 to the 26th Annual Little BIG Holiday Celebration at Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa!
Natividad Medical Center offers a Certified Farmers' Market every Wednesday from 11am-3:30pm. The Farmers' Market is located at 1441 Constitution Blvd., outside of building 200-Out Patient Services and is part of Natividad Medical Center's ongoing commitment to promote wellness and healthy eating among Natividad Medical Center's staff, patients and their families.
Throughout the year, McShane's Nursery & Landscape Supply provides complimentary classes about gardening and landscaping to folks of all experience levels.
Natividad Medical Center offers a Certified Farmers' Market every Wednesday from 11:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. The Farmers' Market is located at 1441 Constitution Blvd., outside of building 200-Out Patient Services and is part of Natividad Medical Center's ongoing commitment to promote wellness and healthy eating among Natividad Medical Center's staff, patients and their families.
AllU.S. Credit Union, which offers the latest technological innovations while retaining personalized customer service, will celebrate the opening of its new Salinas branch with cash and prizes, ticket giveaways, entertainment for kids, frozen treats, snacks, and more.
Historic Mission San Antonio is holding its annual Fiesta on Sunday June 12th. The Fiesta was originally held in the mid-1800s and the tradition continues today. Come early, at 11:00 AM, for the Catholic Mass in honor of the Mission's patron saint, St. Anthony de Padua.