Kiddie Kapers Parade

Downtown Salinas 1 Main St., Salinas, CA, United States

A very popular event in the Big Week celebrations, Kiddie Kapers is a chance for kids and families to get in on the fun. Every year there is a theme and prizes are given to the young cowboy and cowgirl who best dress up reflecting that theme. http://carodeo.com

Celebration ’69

MPC Theater Monterey Peninsula College, Monterey, CA, United States

Fifty years ago many events started ripples that still resonate in our culture. Woodstock, Nixon, Altamont, and the moon landing. Here is MPC Theatre's salute and remembrance of those events. It's a multi-media experience, music and images combined to give the audience a fuller experience than a simple lecture about the era. If you didn't […]

Pancake Breakast (All You Can Eat)

Market St. Theater 222 Market St., Santa Cruz, CA, United States

To benefit the Santa Cruz Follies and various senior activities through the area this pancake breakfast is every other week in Santa Cruz. Of course, pancakes and sausage, bacon, coffee, juice etc. http://santacruzfollies.com

Monterey Peninsula Obon Festival

Monterey Peninsula Buddhist Temple 1155 Noche Buena Ave., Seaside, CA, United States

It's that time of year again. The Buddhist Festival of Obon is upon us. The traditional dances, dress, and foods are available to enjoy. All are welcome and invited to participate in almost all the activities. Come ready to be a part of this this tradition of honoring those who preceded us into the next […]

Sweet Jazz

Embassy Suites Monterey Bay 1441 Canyon Del Rey, Seaside, CA, United States

Embassy Suites hosts local jazz musicians and they in turn host a rotating list of other musicians. The upshot for you is that you get to hear good music played well at the best possible cost. Sundays from 1 to 4 through the end of the year.

Celebration ’69

MPC Theater Monterey Peninsula College, Monterey, CA, United States

Fifty years ago many events started ripples that still resonate in our culture. Woodstock, Nixon, Altamont, and the moon landing. Here is MPC Theatre's salute and remembrance of those events. It's a multi-media experience, music and images combined to give the audience a fuller experience than a simple lecture about the era. If you didn't […]

Toots & The Maytals

The Catalyst 1011 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz, CA, United States

When you think reggae, you think of this band. After you think of Bob Marley, probably. They have been on that scene and are credited with naming the genre from their song "Do the Reegay". I you want to see the OG's of reggae, here they are.  http://catalystclub.com

Waking Up in the Wild

Monterey Bay Meditation Studio 529 Central Ave. , Pacific Grove, CA, United States

This is a half day (or evening) retreat intending for the participants to gain a better understanding of the moon's role in our psyches. Not just a big satellite of our planet, it plays a role in our dreams, lives, and personal development. info? call 831-233-1411

Race Night on the Row

Cannery Row Cannery Row, Monterey, CA, United States

The race is the FIM motorcycle race at Laguna Seca and the Row is Cannery Row in Monterey. Now that that is clear, there will be well over 100 motorcycles on display along the curbs of Cannery Row. for your viewing. Some from the races at the track and many others just really cool bikes. […]

East Coast Swing

Palomar Ballroom 1344 Pacific Ave., SAnta Cruz, CA, United States

Wednesdays at the Palomar Ballroom you can trip the light fantastic in the East Coast Swing style. Lessons for beginning and intermediate dancers are available and then it is dancing for everyone. There are two fees for participation, one for dancing and party and the other for just dancing. Check the website for details. http://palomarballroom.com  For […]