Soul of CA

Farmers Market Pacific Grove
2026-01-26 15:00 - 18:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Downtown Pacific Grove, Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove , CA, 93950, United States
The darkest and chilliest days and nights are behind us and the usual signs of spring are just starting to peek out. Like the flowers and other plants the vegetables are pushing up and beginning their trek to Market. While our markets are still showing the freshest and tastiest of produce the weather is the challenge. But they are there and waiting for you to come and purchase them. The vendors have great ideas for your preparation. Come find out. More sites and times are available at https://www.montereycfb.com

Farmers Market Carmel Valley
2026-01-25 10:00 - 14:00 | Carmel Valley Community Center, 25 Ford Rd., Carmel Valley, CA, 93924, United States
Yes, it is still January. But the days are getting longer and our coldest season is “usually” behind us. So enjoy the sunny days as we have them and if they happen to be on a day in which your local farmers market is open , come out and see what’s out there. There is limited selection but what is there is good and fresh. The friendly vendors are happy to help you with preparation if the item is unfamiliar. More site and times are available at https://www.Montereycfb.com

Farmers Market Marina
2026-01-25 10:00 - 14:00 | Marina Village Shopping Center, Marina

Farmers Market Live Oak
2026-01-25 09:00 - 13:00 | Mission St & Western, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Princess Bride w/ Cary Elwes
2026-01-24 18:30 - 20:30 | Golden State Theater, 417 Alvarado St., Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
One of the most interesting and fun movies of the nineties is here with its star. He will be talking about his experiences and the making if this memorable film. The Golden State Theatre is one of the best venues for entertainment in the Monterey Bay area. Go to their website for more information and tickets. It’s at https://www.goldenstatetheatre.com

Beach Cleanup Moss Landing Beach
2026-01-24 10:00 - 12:00 | Moss Landing Beach, Highway One, Moss Landing, CA, United States
Our beaches are a marvelous natural resource. Sometimes the visitors aren’t as neat as perhaps they should be and leave some litter on the beaches without thinking about the possibilities of the pollution. So it is up to us, the residents, to take a walk on the beach and do a little cleanup. They will meet at the Jetty Rd. parking lot just off Highway One in Moss Landing. More details are at this website https://www.saveourshores.org

Farmers Market Salinas (downtown)
2026-01-24 09:00 - 14:00 | Downtown Salinas, 1 Main St., Salinas, CA, 93901, United States
The longest and coldest nights are behind us and the signs of spring are starting to pop out. Just like the beginnings of the vegetables and fruits which will come to market soon. In the meantime there are still many vegetables available and the freshest choices are at the markets. Get a head start of spring and prepare the interesting recipes that the folks at the various booths will be happy to supply you with. More sites and times are available at https://www.montereycfb.com

Farmers Market Salinas
2026-01-24 09:00 - 14:00 | Downtown Salinas, 1 Main St., Salinas, CA, 93901, United States

Farmers Market Santa Cruz (West)
2026-01-24 08:00 - 12:00 | 15th & East Cliff, Santa Cruz, United States

Farmers Market Aptos
2026-01-24 08:00 - 12:00 | Cabrillo College Aptos Campus, Cabrillo College 6500 Soquel Ave., Aptos, CA, 95003, United States

Mercado Popular Salinas Sports Complex
2026-01-23 16:00 - 21:00 | Salinas Sports Complex, N. Main Street, Salinas , CA, United States

Farmers Market Watsonville
2026-01-23 14:00 - 19:00 | Downtown Watsonville, Downtown Plaza, Watsonville, CA, 95076, United States

Farmers Market Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital
2026-01-23 08:00 - 17:00 | Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital, Romie Lane , Salinas , CA, United States

The Temptations
2026-01-22 19:00 - 21:00 | Golden State Theater, 417 Alvarado St., Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
What else needs to be said? The outstanding vocal group is coming to Monterey and you have a chance to see them live. The Golden State Theatre is one of the best venues for entertainment in the Monterey Bay area. Go to their website for more information and tickets. It’s at https://www.goldenstatetheatre.com

Farmers Market Seaside
2026-01-22 15:00 - 19:00 | Laguna Grande Park, Canyon Del Rey Blvd., Seaside, CA, United States

Farmers Market CSU Monterey Bay
2026-01-22 14:00 - 18:00 | CSUMB University Center, 4314 6th St., Marina, CA, United States

Farmers Market Carmel BTS
2026-01-22 10:00 - 14:00 | Carmel BTS, Carmel

Big Sur Foragers' Festival
2026-01-22 - 2026-01-25 | Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, High Way One, Big Sur, CA, United States
Since time immemorial people have been foraging in the Big Sur area. That tradition continues with this celebration. Not only mushrooms and fungi but lots of plants are out there and you can learn from experienced people. They will give you the lowdown on the edible and dangerous. Interested? Go to https://www.bigsurforagersfestival.com for lots of information.

Billy Gibbons & BGB
2026-01-21 19:00 - 21:30 | Golden State Theater, 417 Alvarado St., Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
Former member of ZZ Top and accomplished musician is coming to town. The Golden State Theatre is one of the best venues for entertainment in the Monterey Bay area. Go to their website for more information and tickets. It’s at https://www.goldenstatetheatre.com

Farmers Market King City
2026-01-21 16:00 - 19:00 | Downtown King City, King City, CA, United States

Farmers Market Hollister
2026-01-21 15:00 - 19:00 | Downtown Hollister, Hollister, CA, United States

Farmers Market Santa Cruz (downtown)
2026-01-21 13:00 - 17:00 | Cedar & Lincoln Sts., Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Farmers Market Monterey
2026-01-20 16:00 - 19:00 | Downtown Monterey, Monterey, CA, United States

Teen Taste-Off
2026-01-20 16:00 - 17:00 | watsonville lbrary, 275 Main St., watsonville, 95076, United States
No, the event is not eating teenagers’ cooking. Instead it is a chance for teenagers to use their discerning tastes to check out different snack food varieties. The Watsonville Library folks are sponsoring this event each month allowing the participants to compare the versions of snack food created by the food chemists of our world. Right after school so they can revitalize their depleted snack food tastes. https://www.watsonville.gov>library is the place for more info

Farmers Market Pacific Grove
2026-01-19 15:00 - 18:00 | Downtown Pacific Grove, Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove , CA, 93950, United States

Farmers Market Carmel Valley
2026-01-18 10:00 - 14:00 | Carmel Valley Community Center, 25 Ford Rd., Carmel Valley, CA, 93924, United States
It may be hard to notice but the days are getting a little longer and the nights are a little shorter. That means that the produce at the markets has a bit more sun to achieve maximum ripeness and flavor. So, in other words, it’s getting better and better. Come out to the markets and see for yourself. There are lots of good things to eat and articles to consider for yourself and your friends. If you would like to try a different Market there are options listed here https://www.montereycfb.com

Farmers Market Marina
2026-01-18 10:00 - 14:00 | Marina Village Shopping Center, Marina

Farmers Market Live Oak
2026-01-18 09:00 - 13:00 | Mission St & Western, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Farmers Market Salinas (downtown)
2026-01-17 09:00 - 14:00 | Downtown Salinas, 1 Main St., Salinas, CA, 93901, United States

Farmers Market Santa Cruz (West)
2026-01-17 09:00 - 13:00 | 15th & East Cliff, Santa Cruz, United States
