Salinas Valley Fair

Salinas Valley Fairgrounds 625 Division St., King City, CA, United States

The southern part of Monterey County is a unique and wonderful place. It is frequently overlooked because of the glamour of the northern part of the county, nonetheless it deserves attention. This is one great way to get to know the rest of the county. while you do this you can enjoy all the traditional […]

Nick& Nora Cocktail Pop-Up

Carmel Mission Inn 3665 Rio Rd., Carmel B.T.S., CA, United States

This time they are benefiting the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Come over and enjoy one of the three specialty cocktails they will concoct for you. Or if you are driving they have delightful non-alcoholic drinks as well.  In addition, there will be games, auctions, raffles, and of course. food. http://splashthat.com

Twilight Cycling

Weather Tech Laguna Seca Raceway 1021 Monterey Salinas Highway, Salinas, CA, United States

The Weathertech Laguna Seca track is 2.5 miles long, filled with curves and interesting challenges for auto racers. It's also a challenge for bicyclists. Just imagine riding your bike through the legendary Corkscrew. In the evening as it gets a little cooler and the light becomes more interesting, what an experience. Once a month on […]

Quiz for a Cause

Sovino's Wine bar and Merchant 241 Alvarado St., Monterey, CA, United States

If you are good at trivia and you would like to find a bigger purpose to put your skill to, here is your chance. The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society will benefit from this fund raiser. Lots of prizes, good wine to drink, and a good cause. How can you beat that? http://sovinowinemerchant.com

Louie Anderson

Sunset Center San Carlos & 9th, carmel, CA, United States

He doesn't need much intro here. You have probably heard of or seen Mr. Anderson n his standup routines (he is mentioned as one of the top 100)or in his TV appearances as wildly different characters. Now he's here and ready to entertain. http://sunsetcenter.org

Carmel Art Festival

Devendorf Park Ocean & Junipero, Carmel BTS, CA, United States

Come see the best of local artists and their work. Along with the art on site for viewing, there is a contest for paintings created during the time of the fest. These will be presented on the last day of the fest. http://carmelartfestivalcalifornia.com

Women Who Rock Our World

Rio Theater 1205 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz, CA, United States

A celebration of the women who have made a difference in Santa Cruz and the Central Coast. Music by Ace of Cups a legendary SF band, and presentations by writers and provocateurs from the area.   This will be an enlightening evening not only from a local point of view but plenty to say about changes […]

Rapture, Blister, Burn

Mountain Community Theater Park Hall 9400 Mill St., Ben Lomond, CA, United States

A presentation of the Pulitzer winning play about generations of women dealing with feminism, choices, and love. This vibrant play is presented for five weekends through June 9th. Fridays 8:00 Saturdays 8:00 and Sundays 2:00. http://mctshows.org

Matsu Art & Craft Boutique

Monterey Buddhist Temple 1155 Noche Buena St., Seaside, CA, United States

Over thirty different vendors are among many reasons to visit the Monterey Buddhist Temple for their boutique sale. Many Asian art items will be available for sale. To say nothing of the delicious food and other cultural activities that will delight you. http://montereybt.org

Family Farm Day

ALBA Farms 1700 Old Stage Rd., Salinas, CA, United States

The folks at ALBA, a training center for farmers, is holding an open house to let the rest of the world know what it is that they do. If you are interested in the processes involved in organic farming, here's your chance to ask a lot of questions. Kid's activities, pick your own fruit and […]