Mercado Popular Salinas Sport Complex (4-9)

Salinas Sports Complex N. Main Street, Salinas , CA, United States

Although there are fewer vendors in the markets, there are lots of opportunities to get the freshest produce at this time of year. Not only that, but the sellers of prepared food are still providing interesting possibilities to take the edge off your hunger so that you don't get too enthusiastic in your purchases. Lot […]

Museum of Horrors

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

It's a movie themed fright fest. Part of the Monterey County Fairgrounds will be turned into the site of scary scenes and creepy encounters for the over 12 years of age crowd. It's happening for three consecutive weekends in October (of course) from 5:00 until 10:00.  More details can be found at http://www.artichokefestival.org Yes, it's […]

La Mirada Halloween Bash

La Mirada Art Museum 720 Via Mirada, Monterey, CA, United States

This will be an interesting twist on the traditional Halloween get together, at an art museum and they encourage "elegant" costumes.  So get elegant and pop over for some refreshments and entertainment. Details at http://www.montereyart.org

Farmers Market Salinas (9-2)

Downtown Salinas 1 Main St., Salinas, CA, United States

Although there are fewer vendors in the markets, there are lots of opportunities to get the freshest produce at this time of year. Not only that, but the sellers of prepared food are still providing interesting possibilities to take the edge off your hunger so that you don't get too enthusiastic in your purchases. Lot […]

Howl-O-Ween FundRaiser

Forest Theater Santa Rita & Mountain View, Carmel by the Sea, CA, United States

Max's Helping Paws is holding its annual fundraiser at the Forest Theater in Carmel. There will be a costume contest for pets and their people as well as photo opp's, and refreshments for both species. Check out the scene and the status of local animal lovers at this historic venue. Go to http://www.eventbrite.com for details.

Farmers Market Moss Landing (10-2)

Power Plant Highway One, Moss Landing, CA, United States

Although there are fewer vendors in the markets, there are lots of opportunities to get the freshest produce at this time of year. Not only that, but the sellers of prepared food are still providing interesting possibilities to take the edge off your hunger so that you don't get too enthusiastic in your purchases. Lot […]

Carmel Pumpkin Roll

Ocean Ave. Between Sta Rita and Junipero, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA, United States

Come to Carmel BTS and watch or participate in the rolling of pumpkins down the slope of Ocean Ave.  It starts at Santa Rita St and goes "downhill  from there". Actually, it ends at Junipero St.  Young and old can participate. It's part of the warmup for Carmel's birthday celebration on the day of Halloween. […]

Steinbeck Spooktacular

Steinbeck Center National Steinbeck Center, Salinas, CA, United States

Guess what? The Steinbeck Center is hosting a Halloween party. Come downtown and visit the Center and enjoy crafts, stories, candy, and local history. In addition be part of the 25th anniversary of the Center's opening. More info is available at http://www.steinbeck.org

Monsterey Booseum

Monterey Museum of Art 720 Via Mirada, Monterey, CA, United States

Get it? Clue; it's at the Monterey Art Museum.  A kid-oriented trip to the art museum. Lots of fun activities and exploration with a focus on the holiday. More details available at http://www.montereyart.org

Halloween in the Park

Sherwood Community Center N. Main St. , Salinas, CA, United States

Salinas is sponsoring a Trick-or-Treat fest at Sherwood Park on N. Main St. Bring the youngsters and do some daytime begging. Fun activities and treats will make it an interesting warm up for the big night.