Winter Dance/Celtic Christmas

St. Mary's By The Sea Episcopal Church Central and Twelfth, Pacific Grove , CA, United States

Part of their long running music series, St. Mary's Church presents four talented and experienced musicians in the Celtic traditions. You can check out their backgrounds at the website as well as get lots more info. Here it ishttp://www.stmarysbythesea.org

Farmers Market (Carmel Valley)

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

Chilly mornings make getting out and about a little more challenging but the fresh offerings at the local farmers market make for a good motivator. Yes, selections are limited but the values and the people make it a worthwhile use of your time. Come out and find that perfect item for dinner or find some […]

Wharf Walks

Fisherman's Wharf Monterey, CA, United States

Local historian, Tim Thomas takes you on a trip  through the history of Monterey by way of the wharf and the shoreline, from the Native peoples to the current post cannery era. On the first Sunday of each month he meets with folks like you and takes them into the area's past for two hours […]

Christmas with the Camerata Singers

Monterey First Presbyterian 501 El Dorado, Monterey, CA, United States

With their usual flair and preparation the Camerata will be presenting a Holiday Concert. This is a wonderful and inspiring way to start your holiday season. At Monterey's First Presbyterian Church so get your tickets early or at the door. More info at http://www.fpc.org

Farmers Market Castroville (Thursdays 4-dusk)

Castroville Farmers Market Crane St., Castroville, CA, United States

The holiday seasons are approaching and it's a little harder finding those fruits we enjoyed in the summer. But the vegetables are still widely available and as fresh as ever. In addition there are some retail booths out there and you can likely find a present for that hard-to-shop-for person on your holiday list. Beside […]

Christmas in the Adobes

Pacific House Memory Garden Downtown Monterey, Monterey, CA, United States

A time honored tradition in the area, Christmas in the Adobes is your chance to wander through as many of the old buildings as you can, or want to. They will be staffed by  volunteers, carolers, and others dressed in period outfits and filled with info about the history of Monterey and the area. Beverages […]

Smuin’s Christmas Ballet

Carmel Sunset Center

The Smuin Dance Troupe is returning with another striking presentation. The title says it all. This talented and innovative company has been impressing local audiences for years and there is no reason to believe that this year will be any different. Go to http://www.sunsetcenter.org for more information.

Tom Segura (I’m coming everywhere)

Golden State Theater 417 Alvarado St., Monterey, CA, United States

Mr. Segura has been holding forth on a podcast and on the stage with his humorous insights and observations. More details about him athttp://www.goldenstatetheatre.com

Squirrel Nut Zippers

Golden State Theater 417 Alvarado St., Monterey, CA, United States

This band, named after a candy, is a blend of New Orleans sounds and reflects an eclectic personal take on music and entertainment. You will be dancing in the aisles after the first couple songs. More details at http://www.goldenstatetheatre.com

Steve Trevino (America’s Husband)

Fox Theater 239 Main St., Salinas, CA, United States

Appearing at the Fox Theater, Steve Trevino* has had comedy specials on Showtime, Amazon, and Netflix. Come to Salinas City Center and enjoy some big time nightlife. More details at http://www.foxtheatersalinas.com * Mr. Trevino's name has a tilde but I don't. :-(