Luck Museum Open House

Luck Museum San Juan Bautista, CA, United States

Before you guess wrong; no, this has nothing to do with studies of fortune and its role in human society. It's the name of the original owner of the  of San Juan Bautista's History Museum's building. This little town is full of history and here's a chance to get some of it inside your head. […]

Point Sur Naval Station Walking Tour

Point Sur Naval Facility Highway One, CA, United States

Now that we have less and less use for facilities like this, they have become points of interest to the curious and researchers. Come and see how we kept watch for threats from the West. Weekends through November. Maybe you too can see Russia from this remote place. http://pointsur.org

Harvest Festival @ Back Stretch Horse Ranch

Backstretch Equine Rescue and Rehabilitation 18500 Rea Ave., Aromas, CA, United States

That's exactly what it is. Come and celebrate the fall season with autumnal activities all designed to have fun and get you more aware of the work that these folks do with horses who have encountered many obstacles in their lives. It is called the Equine Rescue, Rehab, and Retirement Ranch. That's what they do. http://backstretchrescue.org

Glass Pumpkin Patch

The Grange @ Live Oak 1900 17th Ave., Live Oak, CA, United States

Want to have a different sort of pumpkin this year? One that will become an heirloom? Come to the Glass Pumpkin Patch and be amazed at the selection and variety. Colors, sizes, and price points for all. http://chrisjohnsonglass.com

Chinese Cultural Festival

Custom House Plaza Custom House Plaza, Monterey, CA, United States

It's the 3rd annual celebration of the thousands of years of Chinese culture and traditions. Now that things are entering a new era of Sino-American relations, it seems more important than ever to understand and reach out to people around the world. Lots of things to enjoy, dance, music, food, and artifacts. Have someone write […]

Batman & Batmobile

Ocean Ave. Between Sta Rita and Junipero, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA, United States

As part of the annual Halloween Parade the City of Carmel is bringing in the Batman and his vehicle. In addition, there will be potential criminal activity by his nemesis, The Joker. Along with himself the Joker brings many other arch-villains, Harley Quinn and many others. Lots of fun and frolic to happen on Ocean […]

Early Schools of Salinas

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

When Salinas was a small town with big plans for its future the founding families knew that education was going to play a big part. The folks at the First Mayor's House have gathered materials from those days. You may learn about the discipline methods, curricula, and daily life of teachers and students. An intriguing […]

Fall Fun Days

Earth Bound Farms 7250 Carmel Valley Rd., Carmel Valley, CA, United States

What is the best time to enjoy a farm? the Fall. When the harvest in coming in and the hard work is yielding its bounty. So to celebrate this the Earthbound Farm staff is sharing their delight with you. Games, rides, food, and fun await you in beautiful Carmel Valley. And you can meet a […]

Castle Rock Guided Walks

Castle Rock State Park 15000 Skyline Dr., Los Gatos, CA, United States

Every Saturday and Sunday through October 27th the staff at Castle Rock State Park will be taking folks like you on hikes through the impressive forest that is this park. They begin at 11:00 and last an hour, the hike is just over a mile and filled with lots of interesting things.

Quest for Flight

Aptos Library 7695 Soquel Dr., Aptos, CA, United States

Ever wonder why there is so much aeronautical industry on the West Coast? Craig Harwood is the grandson of one of the pioneers of west coast aviation and first flyers. About the same time as the legendary Wright Brothers, his grandfather was flying at Aptos. Bet you didn't know that. Come hear the fascinating story. http://santacruzpl.org