Summer Tours @ John Steinbeck House

Steinbeck House 132 Central Avenue, Salinas, CA, United States

Take a tour through the boyhood home of Mr. Steinbeck, our most famous son. Especially for this year the upstairs rooms will be available also. Come by and tour with a knowledgeable docent then stay for lunch and a visit to the gift shop. Tours begin at 11 and 12 and 1. Latecomers can be […]

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.

Saringhimig Singers

San Carlos Cathedral 500 Church St., Monterey, CA, United States

The University of the Philippines has sent its choir on a tour and they are here in Monterey. Singing a wide variety of compositions from classical to hymns to modern hits they will entertain and enlighten you. The historic San Carlos Cathedral is the site of the concert. Don't make the mistake of thinking this […]

Tea & Tarot

Pilgrim's Way Bookstore Dolores and Sixth, Carmel B.T.S., CA, United States

One of the longest-lasting spiritual bookstores in the area, Pilgrim's Way hosts a Tarot reading, every Saturday morning, for your enlightenment and peace of mind. While you are being read you may enjoy a cup of some delightful tea. They have a lot to offer, of tea and tarot both. [email protected]

Twilight Cycling

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

Once a month, when the weather is suitable, the track at Weather Tech Laguna Seca opens for bicyclists to enjoy. What's not to enjoy? The Corkscrew, the steep declines, the corresponding inclines, and eleven curves all present unique challenges and fun.  Helmets required, lights recommended, and fun is mandatory. The evenings are often hosted by […]

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 […]

Taste Morgan Summer Music

Taste Morgan 204 Crossroads Blvd., Carmel, CA, United States

Lots of talented local musicians come by to Morgan and do what they do best, make music and entertain. In the intimate surroundings of the tasting room at the Crossroads you will enjoy the music and the delightful wines that they create just for that purpose. [email protected]

Next Generation Jazz Series

Esteban's Restaurant 700 Munras Ave., Monterey, CA, United States

Each Thursday through September 12th, Esteban's Restaurant in the Casa Munras Hotel is sponsoring a series of performances by the most talented young musicians in the area at their venue. Your dinner includes the performance and you won't be dissatisfied. These aren't the kids who are still trying to work through the scales. These are […]

Tim McGraw

Salinas Sports Complex N. Main St., Salinas, United States

The internationally famous country singer is coming to Salinas to help kick off Big Week, the series of events surrounding the California Rodeo. Get your ticket soon. Other years this concert has sold out. http://carodeo.com

Tug McGraw (in concert)

Salinas Sports Complex N. Main St., Salinas, United States

The gates open at 5:00 and Mr. McGraw takes the stage at 9:30. Lots of entertainment in between. The list of Tug's achievements is mighty long and if you've paid any attention to country music you know him. If not, well you are in for a treat. http://carodeo.com