History Fun

Harvey Baker House Station Plaza, Salinas, CA, United States

The Harvey-Baker House is part of the Heritage Plaza in downtown Salinas. The knowledgeable docents there are pleased to share the story of the families who lived in this building on the first Saturday of each month. It has been a part of Salinas' history and has many  interesting pieces in their collection. While visiting […]

Railroad Days

Amtrak Station Market St. and Salinas St. , Salinas, CA, United States

The first weekend of each month the members of the Monterey & Salinas Valley Railroad organization open their doors to the public. They have an extensive and detailed diorama display of the railway going through the Salinas Valley. Much more information about the local rail history than most of us have any idea about.  More […]

Sea Otter Classic

Weather Tech Laguna Seca Raceway 1021 Monterey Salinas Highway, Salinas, CA, United States

It may be that this is the premier bicycle event in North America, even the world. After all, 71,000 people participated in it last year.  You can be part of the fun , come to Laguna Seca and bring a bike to help get around or even participate in an event. Find out how or […]

Whale Fest

Monterey Fisherman's Wharf Monterey, CA, United States

The biggest local visitors come twice a year. Headed north in the warmer times and south in the cooler ones. So why not celebrate their passing twice a year? They don't seem to mind much and all the knowledgeable people who share their expertise get to help us understand more about the ocean and its […]

Second City

Carmel Sunset Center

The famous improv  company out of Chicago and Toronto is sending some very talented people to celebrate their 65th year of creating some of the most memorable humor in the US and Canada. Come out and see why Second City has the reputation it does. Details at http://www.sunsetcenter.com

AlphaWin Lake San Antonio Triathlon

Lake San Antonio 2610 San Antonio Rd. , Bradley , CA, United States

The latest version of the long running (pun intended) race is back.  Beautiful scenery and challenging races for lots of performance levels. More information and registration are at https://www.alpha.win/event/sanantonio

History Fun

Harvey Baker House Station Plaza, Salinas, CA, United States

The Harvey-Baker House is part of the Heritage Plaza in downtown Salinas. The knowledgeable docents there are pleased to share the story of the families who lived in this building on the first Saturday of each month. It has been a part of Salinas' history and has many  interesting pieces in their collection. While visiting […]

Railroad Days

Amtrak Station Market St. and Salinas St. , Salinas, CA, United States

The first weekend of each month the members of the Monterey & Salinas Valley Railroad organization open their doors to the public. They have an extensive and detailed diorama display of the railway going through the Salinas Valley. Much more information about the local rail history than most of us have any idea about.  More […]

Western Food Safety

Sherwood Community Center N. Main St. , Salinas, CA, United States

A gathering of people concerned about the safety and cleanliness of our food production. It is only appropriate that they should come to Salinas.  Sponsored by our own Hartnell College it brings in professionals from around North America. More information is to be had at https://www.westernfoodsafetyconference.com

Red Hot Chili Pipers

Carmel Sunset Center

No it's not the famous band, check the spelling. Bagpipers rule the stage in this alternative act...  Just imagine what an interesting concert this might be. A rock band with two bagpipers! Come check it out and be surprised.  Go to http://www.sunsetcenter.com and get all the necessary info.