Farmers Market Salinas City Center (9-2)

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

Summer is just around the corner and those lovely summer fruits are showing up in the market stalls. Come out and see what the freshest produce looks like. In addition, there are the prepared food stalls and trucks, in case you just can't wait to get home to eat something scrumptious.  There is still time […]

Fisherman’s Wharf Walking Tour

Harbor House (Fisherman's Wharf) Monterey, CA, United States

As you wander about Monterey you can't help but realize there is a LOT of history all around you. But how to get some perspective on it? Who can you ask? Tim Thomas is your source and he's available on Saturday the 3rd of June for a tour and questions. He's the author of books […]

Harvey-Baker House

1st Mayor's House 20 Station Place, Salinas, CA, United States

Salinas' first mayor's home has been preserved and is available to the public. Knowledgeable docents are on hand to help you rediscover many interesting aspects of local history. But only on the first Saturday of each month. More info at http://www.firstmayorshouse.org

Farmers Market Carmel Valley (10-3)

Carmel Valley Community Center 25 Ford Rd., Carmel Valley, CA, United States

Summer is just around the corner and those lovely summer fruits are showing up in the market stalls. Come out and see what the freshest produce looks like. In addition, there are the prepared food stalls and trucks, in case you just can't wait to get home to eat something scrumptious.  There is still time […]

Monterey & Salinas Valley Railroad Museum

Monterey & Salinas Valley Railroad Museum Station Place, Salinas, CA, United States

The first weekend of each month these dedicated members of the museum open the door of their museum and share their collections and passion with the rest of us. Listen for the train whistle blown by their enthusiastic visitors through each day. Then you will know they are open. More info at http://www.msvrr.org

La Merienda (92nd Celebration)

Memory Garden Monterey Historical State Park, Monterey , CA, United States

Although the city of Monterey is 253 years old its birthday has only been celebrated this way for 92 years. It is a big deal, with local officials and other important people playing important roles in the celebration. There will be lots of food, music, dancing, a multi-layer birthday cake, and speeches. Costumed performers and […]

Living History Days San Juan Bautista

Looking for a low cost, entertaining, and maybe educational afternoon? Come to San Juan Bautista for a Saturday. It's close and a step back in time, especially during the Living History Days. The first Saturday of each month the town is host to miners, smiths, coopers, and mountain men to name a few. You can […]

Redwood Mountain Fair

Roaring Camp Railroad 5401 Graham Hill Rd., Felton, CA, United States

In the beautiful setting of Roaring Camp up in the Santa Cruz Mountains they will be giving you a chance to support the local charities. Because it is a fair there will be music, dancing, crafts, food, and lots to see. Because it's Santa Cruz there will be many unique and wonderful things among all […]

44th Monterey Wine Festival

Monterey Conference Center 1 Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA, United States

There are so many wonderful things to celebrate about Monterey County and our wines are one of the best. So here's your chance. There will be numerous choices and it's easy to guess that they will all be very good. You can be assured that there will be marvelous food offerings as well. More info […]

Rufus Wainwright (Folkocracy)

Golden State Theater 417 Alvarado St., Monterey, CA, United States

Although he has a real pedigree in music and could sit back and enjoy the fruits of his folks work, Mr. Wainwright has worked and established himself as an innovative artist and musician. He is bringing his band and talent for our enjoyment and will impress the audience with some marvelous music. Details at http://www.goldenstatetheatre.com