Pure Insurance Championship

Lodge at Pebble Beach Pebble Beach, CA, United States

Since the courses are so beautiful, the scenery is magnificent, and the people so friendly, why not have another big golf championship in Monterey County? Here it is. Lots of very talented golfers competing for big money will make for an interesting event. Check out the details at https://www.pureinsurancechampionship.com

Flavors of Pacific Grove

Downtown Pacific Grove Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove , CA, United States

Pacific Grove is home to many delightful restaurants and there are just too many to get to easily. So try this, twenty venues will open and a shuttle bus will take you to them. Eating and drinking is rarely so easy.

Grid Life Laguna

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

The music and motor fest is back.. They are having fun with good music and fast driving. In addition there will be demonstrations of drifting, for those of us unfamiliar with the process. Sound like fun? Check out https://www.countyofmonterey.gov for the rest of the important info.

Taste of Carmel

Carmel Mission Carmel BTS, CA, United States

It's a place known for its "taste" so why not celebrate it? You can head out to the Carmel Mission and find many wonderful wineries and restaurants there and they will be happy to share their work and tell you which goes with what. And it's all for charity.

California International Airshow

Salinas Airport Airport Drive, Salinas, CA, United States

It's been roaring over the skies of the Salinas Valley for years now and shows every sign of continuing. This year it's the first days of October and features the Blue Angels, the Navy's precision flyers. More info is at https://www.salinasairshow.com

Poodle Day (In Carmel)

Crossroads Shopping Village Rio Road and Highway 1, Carmel, CA, United States

You read that right. It's Poodle Day, a show and parade dedicated to the breed. Although they have broadened it to allow some mixes of Poodle and ?. You have to register if you want to walk your dog in the parade. Otherwise just show up with your dog. More info is to be had […]

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 […]

Monterey Wharf Birthday Celebration

Monterey Fisherman's Wharf Monterey, CA, United States

The Wharf is 180 years old! It has seen a lot of interesting people and events over the years, explorers, adventurers, padres, and those just looking for a change. Come see what all the fuss is about. There will be fun activities, games, and surprises. Go to https://www.montereywharf.com and get all the important info.

Pebble Beach Zombie Run

Pebble Beach Corporate Yard 4005 Sunridge Rd., Pebble Beach, United States

The name says it all. You come to Pebble Beach dressed as a zombie (whatever that means) and take off running. Maybe not that simple. First go to https://www.raceroster.com , get the details, then take off.