Farmers Market Live Oak (9-1)

Mission St & Western Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Well the groundhog has made its prediction and whatever the real weather is going to be you can count on the local farmers markets will be filled with good produce and lots of choices. In addition you can get advice and recipes from the growers and occasional cooking demos. Combine this with the good food […]

Farmers Market Marina (10-2)

Marina Village Shopping Center Marina

Well the groundhog has made its prediction and whatever the real weather is going to be you can count on the local farmers markets will be filled with good produce and lots of choices. In addition you can get advice and recipes from the growers and occasional cooking demos. Combine this with the good food […]

Farmers Market Carmel Valley (10-3)

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

Well the groundhog has made its prediction and whatever the real weather is going to be you can count on the local farmers markets will be filled with good produce and lots of choices. In addition you can get advice and recipes from the growers and occasional cooking demos. Combine this with the good food […]

Exotic Bird Mart & Expo

Monterey Fairgrounds Monterey , CA, United States

This is the place for the lovers of interesting and offbeat animals to come and hang with fellow fans, These folks do expos around the state and have lots of interesting birds to look at and investigate. Their website says that this year they are bringing plants into the mix. Go to https://www.exoticbirdmart.com for lots of […]

Afro-Latine Festival

Palenke Arts 1713 Broadway, Seaside, CA, United States

Palenke Arts is sponsoring  this celebration of the connection between African music and that of the indigenous people of South America and more. Sure to be a lively and joyous time. Check out https://www.palenkearts.com for all the info you may need.

Culinary Round-up

Portola Hotel 2 Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA, United States

The Rancho Cielo Youth Campus is a program dedicated to helping youths get an education outside of the traditional classroom setting. As a result some of them are wizards in the kitchen. Here's a chance to enjoy some great food, here some compelling stories , and support a group that enriches lives and helps the […]

Kalani Pe’a

Carmel Sunset Center

Winner of three Grammys and five Na Hoku awards (that's a Hawai'ian version of a Grammy) Kalani is coming to Carmel to share his island melodies. You can have the sensation of soft breezes and lovely scents in the Sunset Center. Check out http://www.sunsetcenter.com to find out the details.

History Fun

Harvey Baker House Station Plaza, Salinas, CA, United States

The Harvey-Baker House is part of the Heritage Plaza in downtown Salinas. The knowledgeable docents there are pleased to share the story of the families who lived in this building on the first Saturday of each month. It has been a part of Salinas' history and has many  interesting pieces in their collection. While visiting […]

Railroad Days

Amtrak Station Market St. and Salinas St. , Salinas, CA, United States

The first weekend of each month the members of the Monterey & Salinas Valley Railroad organization open their doors to the public. They have an extensive and detailed diorama display of the railway going through the Salinas Valley. Much more information about the local rail history than most of us have any idea about.  More […]

Jazz Bash By The Bay

Portola Hotel and Spa 2 Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA, United States

Lovers of jazz, the original American music form, will be pleased to know that the Jazz Bash is back. Just about every type of jazz will be represented and enjoyed. You can come out and learn more or just enjoy the wonderful musicianship of the players. Head over to the Portola Plaza or go to https://www.jazzbashmonterey.com […]