Events

At the T&A Cafe there will be a gathering of local comedians and would be comedians. You can come out and maybe "catch a rising star" as they say. Or just come out and have a few laughs and a short drive home.

That's the name for the process of knocking small pieces off of rocks and making them useful tools. Ever wonder how it was done? Come to Garland Park and learn how. Maybe make your own! More info is available at https://www.secure.rec1.com/monterey-peninsula-regional-park-district

The Pt. Sur Lighthouse is a perfect place for this event. Its solitude and magnificent views lend themselves to a sense of magic and that almost anything could happen. You can enjoy this experience with local poets and have a wonderful meal and unique experience.  Questions and details and tickets are best handled by contacting […]

The track at Laguna Seca hosts an amazing variety of races from Indy cars to vintage racers restored to perfection. Included in this area the Superbike motorcycles and even some bicycles from time to time.  This race is the season's final race. Many hearts will be broken and efforts for next year will begin. You […]

A solid piece of Salinas history is available for visiting and  enjoying on the first Saturday of each month. The knowledgeable docents are eagerly awaiting the opportunity to share the history and interesting stories about the development of Salinas and the Salinas Valley. Combine the visit with the other resources immediately available, the Railroad Museum […]

An interesting slice of Monterey County history that is fun to watch or even get to operate(sometimes) is the Monterey & Salinas Valley Railroad Museum and its splendid diorama of the valley's train routes.  Come over on any first Saturday or Sunday of the month and enjoy the historic rail display and even get to […]

On the first weekend of the month the history oriented folks, who enjoy role playing, in the area get together and show the rest of us what people did and how they lived in the past. Here at the San Juan Bautista State Park they specialize in the mission era and the post Gold Rush […]

Since a significant portion of Monterey's history and population has been Italian or influenced by Italians it only makes sense to celebrate that connection. Here we have three days of celebration. Food, (of course)  beverages, music, dancing, and culture in its many forms will be there. All that is missing is you. Find out more […]

Eden Rift Vineyards sponsors this event monthly. They bring lots of food trucks to their lovely setting in San Benito County and you can partake of their wines and the delicious food offered by the chefs. So get out of town and see the lovely setting and enjoy the quiet part of the Central Coast. […]

As to who Beth is, you'll have to ask. You can be sure though that the tea and any baked goods will be delicious. Just like everything else at the Steinbeck House. There are several other dates each month so check their availability by calling 831-424-2735 or their website at https://www.steinbeckhouse.com