Soul of CA

Farmers Market Carmel Valley (10-3)
2025-02-02 10:00 - 15:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Carmel Valley Community Center, 25 Ford Rd., Carmel Valley, CA, 93924, United States
While the days are getting longer the weather remains inconsistent, sometimes good, sometimes not. One thing that is reliable is the quality of the produce available at the farmers market around the area. There are a number of local producers of quality prepared foods as well. Combine them with the hot food vendors and you have a great little shopping trip. Come on out and see what’s available at the moment. More days and sites are at http://www.montereycfb.com

Farmers Market Marina (10-2)
2025-02-02 10:00 - 14:00 | Marina Village Shopping Center, Marina

California First Theater Tours
2025-02-02 08:00 - 2025-02-04 17:00 | California First Theater, Pacific St., Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
As of this date the State Park system is opening up the historic theater on Pacific St. for tours. It was originally a tavern which featured comic performances by English sailors then turned into a regular performance venue. Come check it out and see for yourself. Go to https://www.parks.ca.gov/page_id=575 and get more information.

Charo
2025-02-01 20:00 - 22:30 | Fox Theater, 239 Main St., Salinas, CA, 93901, United States
That name may not mean much to younger people but those of a certain age will remember her from TV shows and her phrase, “Cuchi, Cuchi” . No idea what that means but she managed to make it a well known catch phrase. In addition her formidable skill on the classic and flamenco guitars. Lots of info on the website, go to https://www.foxtheatersalinas.com

Marc Maron
2025-02-01 20:00 - 22:00 | Golden State Theater, 417 Alvarado St., Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
This comedian/podcaster is becoming a regular to our area. He is also said to be one of the favorites of professional comedians. You can find out the reason for this regularity and popularity at his show. Go to https://www.goldenstatetheatre.com and get the info you need.

Barde Noir
2025-02-01 19:30 - 21:30 | Oldemeyer Center, 986 Hilby Ave. , Seaside, CA, 93955, United States
This combination of several plays by William Shakespeare features lots of local talent and promises to be VERY interesting. Come on out and check it out for yourself, chances are you don’t need a background in his works. More information is at https://wwww.eventbrite.com

Central Coast All-Star Football Game
2025-02-01 19:00 - 21:30 | Salinas High School, S. Main St., Salinas, CA, 93901, United States
It’s for charity and the teams are representing worthwhile organizations, CASA of Monterey County and ERA. The action takes place at Salinas HS in ‘The Pit”. Should be a lot of fun. There are also vendors, and activities beside the game. Come early and enjoy them, the gates open at 5:30. More info is available at https://www.hsallstars.com

Point Pinos Light House
2025-02-01 10:00 - 16:00 | Point Pinos Lighthouse, Monterey , CA, United States
This is the tenth opportunity to get inside the historic lighthouse at Pt. Pinos. Go on in, wander about and ask questions of the staff. See what is was like to guard the treacherous waters and shepherd the ships around the point and into the bay. More details at https://www.cityofpacificgrove.org

Railroad Days
2025-02-01 10:00 - 16:00 | Amtrak Station, Market St. and Salinas St. , Salinas, CA, 93901, 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 information is available at their website https://www.msvrr.org

History Fun
2025-02-01 10:00 - 15:00 | Harvey Baker House, Station Plaza, Salinas, CA, 93901, 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 there you can also check out the other historical buildings nearby. More details are to be found at https://www.firstmayorshouse.org

Farmers Market Salinas (9-2)
2025-02-01 09:00 - 14:00 | Downtown Salinas, 1 Main St., Salinas, CA, 93901, United States

Farmers Market Santa Cruz West (9-1)
2025-02-01 09:00 - 13:00 | 15th & East Cliff, Santa Cruz, United States

Farmers Market Aptos (8-12)
2025-02-01 08:00 - 12:00 | Cabrillo College Aptos Campus, Cabrillo College 6500 Soquel Ave., Aptos, CA, 95003, United States

Central Coast Comedy
2025-01-31 19:00 - 21:30 | Fox Theater, 239 Main St., Salinas, CA, 93901, United States
Salinas’ Fox Theater is becoming a go-to venue for interesting shows and this is one more example. Four comics will be setting you up for laughter and light-heartedness. Details etc are to found at https://www.foxtheatersalinas.com

Mercado Popular (4-9)
2025-01-31 16:00 - 21:00 | Salinas Sports Complex, N. Main Street, Salinas , CA, United States

Farmers Market Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital (12-5)
2025-01-31 12:00 - 17:00 | Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital, Romie Lane , Salinas , CA, United States

Farmers Market Soledad (4-8)
2025-01-30 16:00 - 20:00 | Downtown Soledad, Soledad, United States

Farmers Market Seaside (3-7)
2025-01-30 15:00 - 19:00 | Laguna Grande Park, Canyon Del Rey Blvd., Seaside, CA, United States

Farmers Market CSU Monterey Bay (2-6)
2025-01-30 14:00 - 20:00 | CSUMB University Center, 4314 6th St., Marina, CA, United States

Farmers Market Carmel BTS (10-2)
2025-01-30 10:00 - 14:00 | Carmel BTS, Carmel

AT&T Pebble Beach Pro AM
2025-01-30 - 2025-02-02 | Pebble Beach, CA, United States
Some of the best pros and most entertaining amateurs (who golf) will be in town for this major fundraiser for local charities. Lots of chances to see one’s favorites among the regulars and up and coming golf champions. More information is to had at https://www.attpbgolf.com

Farmers Market King City (4-7)
2025-01-29 16:00 - 19:00 | Downtown King City, King City, CA, United States

Farmers Market Santa Cruz (1-5)
2025-01-29 13:00 - 17:00 | Cedar & Lincoln Sts., Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Farmers Market Monterey (4-7)
2025-01-28 16:00 - 19:00 | Downtown Monterey, Monterey, CA, United States

Farmers Market Pacific Grove (3-6)
2025-01-27 15:00 - 18:00 | Downtown Pacific Grove, Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove , CA, 93950, United States

How did Democracy Do?
2025-01-27 11:30 - 14:00 | Monterey Marriott, 355 Calle Principal, Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
Around the world democracies underwent a big change in 2024. That is the topic of this luncheon/lecture sponsored by the World Affairs Council in Monterey. Larry Diamond is the speaker, he is a consultant to many international organizations and speaks with some authority. You can hear him by attending. More info and tickets are at https://www.wacmb.org/event

A Sweet Dream
2025-01-26 17:00 - 18:30 | Peace United Church of Santa Cruz, 900 High St., Santa Cruz, CA, 95060, United States
Lyrical music has always had an appeal to the ears and hearts of the listeners. Here’s an opportunity to feel that for yourself. The music of Brahms and Holst, among others, will sooth your soul and calm your mind. At the Peace Church in Santa Cruz (January 26th and the First Presbyterian in Monterey (January 25th). More details are at https://www.ensemblemonterey.org

Farmers Market Carmel Valley (10-3)
2025-01-26 10:00 - 15:00 | Carmel Valley Community Center, 25 Ford Rd., Carmel Valley, CA, 93924, United States
Aside from all the interesting things going on this week the farmers markets continue to bring good, wholesome food to their customers. You can be one of them and get the benefit of all that good, vitamin-filled wonderfulness. The farmers and their people are more than happy to tell you about the reasons why you should eat more of their items. (So will your medical people). Check out the other vendors for prepared food, some have interesting foreign foods which may delight your palate. More dates and markets are available at https://www.montereycfb.com

Farmers Market Marina (10-2)
2025-01-26 10:00 - 14:00 | Marina Village Shopping Center, Marina

Farmers Market Live Oak (9-1)
2025-01-26 09:00 - 13:00 | Mission St & Western, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
