Farmers Market Salinas Old Town (9:00-2:00)

Salinas City Center Main st., Salinas, CA, United States

May is the time of year when all of our local Farmers Markets have opened. In spite of the recent uncooperative weather there are still many local farmers selling wonderful produce from around the area. As you know there are vendors of prepared food and folks selling their non-food products. For more details and locations […]

Farmers Market Power Plant (10:00-2:00)

Moss Landing Jetty Rd., Moss Landing, CA, United States

May is the time of year when all of our local Farmers Markets have opened. In spite of the recent uncooperative weather there are still many local farmers selling wonderful produce from around the area. As you know there are vendors of prepared food and folks selling their non-food products. For more details and locations […]

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

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

Quail Lodge Motorcycle Gathering

Quail Lodge Carmel Valley Road, Carmel Valley, CA, United States

This is the place for motorcycle fans. There will be just about every imaginable type of motorcycle represented. Different styles, years, nations, and functions all have a bike here to give the viewers a look at the esoteric and innovative designs over the years. https://www.peninsula.com/en/signature-events/events/motorcycle will get you more information.

Cottages, Gardens, and Cantatas

Carmel Bach Festival has a fun and interesting means to keep their wonderful festival up and running.  Come and look at some beautiful houses and gardens that the denizens of Carmel call home. In addition, there will be some of the fine young musicians performing the music that has made the Bach Festival the world […]

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 […]

Concert to End Homelessness

United Methodist Church of Santa Cruz 250 California St, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

The United Methodist Church of Santa Cruz and the other participating religious groups in the community are sponsoring this concert with the purpose of generating funds to make the lives of the homeless somewhat less difficult and troubling. Lots of local talent, and they are very talented, will join together to help bring the community […]

Haydn & Mozart Alpha and Omega

Holy Cross Church 126 High St., Santa Cruz, CA, United States

The New Esterhazy Quartet will be performing some of the works of these two masters. Reflecting on their friendship over 28 years. There will be an opportunity to speak to the performers before the performance at 7:00. More details at http://www.scbaroque.org

Fort Ord Birds & Blooms

Badger Hills Trailhead Highway 68, Salinas, CA, United States

Join a Fort Ord Naturalist for a trip through the National Monument looking for the easily spotted large groups of flowers blooming on the hillsides as well as the migratory and resident birds currently in the area. It lasts about four hours and can be a little steep but the rewards are wondrous views. More […]