Monterey Beach Volleyball Tournament

Del Monte Beach Monterey, CA, United States

Teams from all over the West Coast will be coming to compete on Del Monte Beach. All day these middle-schoolers and high school teams will be at it trying to prove their mettle.

Global Big Latch-on

MY Museum 425 Washington St., Monterey, CA, United States

So you are breast feeding and looking for a space to do it in. Here you are. Become part of the record-setting effort. You can breast feed while becoming part of the world record attempt at simultaneous breast feeding. There will be lots of info, snacks(healthy) and refreshments to aid in milk production. info: 831-622-2772 […]

Get into Your Sanctuary

Monterey Bay Kayaks 693 Del Monte Ave., Monterey, CA, United States

Many don't know that the water around the Monterey Bay is a Marine Sanctuary. In order to help you get to know our world a little better they are sponsoring an event, Get Into Your Sanctuary. Lots of ways to participate, but a couple fun ones are; kayaking with some knowledgeable people, or helping with […]

Monterey Scottish Games

Monterey County Fairgrounds 2004 Fairground Rd., Monterey, CA, United States

For the 52nd year the local ancestors of the denizens of the British Isles are celebrating their collective heritage. They will be drinking ale, throwing large poles about, flinging rocks, and some of them will eat haggis. In spite of this it is family friendly and lots of fun for the observers.  Come by and […]

Salinas Historic Walk

John Steinbeck Library Lincoln Ave., Salinas, CA, United States

The first Saturday of each summer month the Salinas Library is sponsoring a walk through the downtown area designed to expose the public to the history and different parts of the legacy of Salinas. Wear comfy shoes, bring a curious mind also.  http://salinaspubliclibrary.org

Fiesta in the Park

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

Again Carmel Valley Kiwanis is giving everyone a reason to come to the sunny and welcoming atmosphere of Carmel Valley. This time there are two days of a big Fiesta in the Park. There will be music, food, crafts, a dog show and a pancake breakfast. When you put this together with a horseshoe contest […]

Get into your Sanctuary San Simeon

Coastal Discovery Center 1 San Simeon SLO Rd., San Simeon, CA, United States

Since there is also a sanctuary in this area (San Simeon) they also are celebrating their sanctuary.  There will be fishing lessons, microscope viewings of plankton, arguably the most important food source in the world, and more hands-on activities. See their website for more details. San Simeon SLO Rd. http://montereybay.noaa.gov/vc/cdc/welcome

Turkish Festival of Arts & Culture

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

The 22nd annual celebration of the country that bridges Asia and Europe. All those centuries of culture, art and history on display here in Monterey. You an enjoy the treats of Turkey like baklava, kebaps, doner, or that very special coffee. When you are done with the coffee, have your fortune told from the grounds […]

Strawberry Festival at Monterey Bay

Downtown Watsonville Downtown Plaza, Watsonville, CA, United States

The city of Watsonville focuses its energy on a VERY important crop. Luckily, almost everyone LOVES strawberries.  Come out to the historic center of town and find every imaginable way to prepare and/or serve this delightful crop. http://cityofwatsonville.org

Santa Cruz Wharf Experience

Santa Cruz Wharf Santa Cruz, CA, United States

It juts out a half mile into the bay. As a result the wharf is useful to scientists and others who want a good view out into the water. For a few hours on every Saturday through August there will be docents out on the wharf to offer insight into why the wharf is important […]