Soul of CA

Farmers Market Carmel Valley (10-3)
2023-06-03 10:00 - 15:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Carmel Valley Community Center, 25 Ford Rd., Carmel Valley, CA, 93924, United States
Summer is just around the corner and those lovely summer fruits are showing up in the market stalls. Come out and see what the freshest produce looks like. In addition, there are the prepared food stalls and trucks, in case you just can’t wait to get home to eat something scrumptious. There is still time to find something for Father’s Day or the graduates in the family. If you need different dates or times for your farmers market needs check out http://www.montereycfb.com/farmersmarkets

Harvey-Baker House
2023-06-03 10:00 - 15:00 | 1st Mayor’s House, 20 Station Place, Salinas, CA, 93940, United States
Salinas’ first mayor’s home has been preserved and is available to the public. Knowledgeable docents are on hand to help you rediscover many interesting aspects of local history. But only on the first Saturday of each month. More info at http://www.firstmayorshouse.org

Fisherman's Wharf Walking Tour
2023-06-03 10:00 - 12:00 | Harbor House (Fisherman’s Wharf), Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
As you wander about Monterey you can’t help but realize there is a LOT of history all around you. But how to get some perspective on it? Who can you ask? Tim Thomas is your source and he’s available on Saturday the 3rd of June for a tour and questions. He’s the author of books on local history and former director of a local museum. From 10-12 he will be walking bout with a group and filling them in. You can be one of those people. Go to http://www.montereywharf.com or contact Tim directly at timsardine@yahoo.com

Farmers Market Salinas City Center (9-2)
2023-06-03 09:00 - 14:00 | Downtown Salinas, 1 Main St., Salinas, CA, 93901, United States

Early Bird Tour (Elkhorn Slough)
2023-06-03 08:30 - 11:30 | Elkhorn Slough NERR, 1700 Elkhorn Slough Rd., Watsonville, CA, 95076, United States
It’s early (not too) has birds (lots) and is a tour (Around Elkhorn Slough). Since the Slough is one of the best places in the world to view birds it only makes sense that there would be a tour with guides to help us see those birds. Here’s your chance. The gates at the Slough Visitors’ Center open at 8:15 the tours leave at 8:30. If you miss this one there is one on the first Saturday of the month. More important info at http://www.elkhornslough.org

Spartan Race
2023-06-03 08:00 - 2023-06-04 17:00 | Toro County Park, Monterey Salinas Highway, Salinas, CA, 93908, United States
This event has a lot of appeal to a certain group of people. Maybe you are one of them. Run, jump, climb, and generally go to extremes in the lovely setting of Toro Park. Or some might say act out your inner 10 year-old. However you decide to describe it is a substantial physical challenge and calls to its followers. If you are one and or want to see the sort of folks who do this check out http://www.race.spartan.com and get more details.

Point Sur Tours
2023-06-03 08:00 - 2023-06-04 17:00 | Point Sur Lighthouse, Highway One , CA, United States
Through May and June the docents at the Point Sur Lighthouse conduct tours through the historic, 128 yo, lighthouse and its grounds. This is a slightly demanding tour , in that it requires participants to walk up the driveway to the top of the hill where the lighthouse is located. (Putting it at the bottom makes no sense, does it?) On Sundays the tour of the nearby Naval Station is available. More info needed? Go to http://www.pointsur.org

Farmers Market Power Plant (Moss Landing (10-2)
2023-06-03 08:00 - 17:00 | Power Plant, Highway One, Moss Landing, CA, United States

Mercado Popular Salinas Sports Complex (4-9)
2023-06-02 16:00 - 21:00 | Salinas Sports Complex, N. Main Street, Salinas , CA, United States

Carmel's Culinary Week
2023-06-02 15:00 - 2023-06-10 17:00 | Carmel Plaza, Ocean & Mission, Carmel BTS, CA, United States
Yes, a whole week of the delightful and diverse restaurants in Carmel By-The-Sea. Over thirty of them and evenings of discussions and presentations by well-known foodies. It lasts the whole week from June 2nd through the 10th. The kickoff is at Carmel Plaza from 3:00 until 5:00. For sure you want to know more about this. So go to http://www.carmelcalifornia.com

Farmers Market Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital (12:30-5:30)
2023-06-02 12:30 - 17:30 | Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital, Romie Lane , Salinas , CA, United States

Asilomar Tours
2023-06-02 10:00 - 11:30 | Asilomar Conference Center, 800 Asilomar Ave., Pacific Grove, CA, 93950, United States
Julia Morgan’s historic work at Asilomar continues to set a warm, comfortable mood at the state park buildings and continues to influence any newer construction there. Come and learn about her, her work here and at other historic locations, as well as the history of this lovely area. Fridays from 10-11;30 there is a ranger guiding small groups through the park and grounds. More info at http://www.parks.ca.gov

Farmers Market Del Monte Mall (8-12)
2023-06-02 08:00 - 12:00 | Del Monte Shopping Center, Munras Ave., Monterey, CA, 93940, United States

Ink at the Bay
2023-06-02 - 2023-06-04 | Salinas Sports Complex, N. Main Street, Salinas , CA, United States
It’s a celebration of all things related to tattoos. There will be artists from around North and South America, bands, dancers, a pin-up contest, and car show. Some of these aren’t strictly tattoo related but they will figure out how to make it that way. Like the art of tattoos, the good stuff is in the details. Find those right herehttp://inkatthebaymonterey.com

Ink at the Bay (11th Annual Tattoo & Music Fest)
2023-06-02 - 2023-06-04 | Salinas Sports Complex, N. Main Street, Salinas , CA, United States
Not only will there be tattoo and pinup contests but there will be lots of food, music, and a car show. Over the three days there will be lots of fun for the family. Face painting and other child oriented activities will be part of all that. So it’s not all about the ink and the process. For more info you can go to http://www.inkatthebaymonterey@gmail.com

Board Games @ Dali
2023-06-01 17:30 - 20:30 | Monterey History and Art at Stanton Center, 5 Custom House Plaza, Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
The Dali Museum at Custom House Plaza is hosting board game nights. You can bring your own to share or use one of theirs. You can bring some light food and refreshment, something to sustain you through the trials of gamesmanship. It is a three hour session so choose your games accordingly. (Maybe a lively five -player game of Risk is too much.) Check out their website for more details http://www.montereyhistory.org/stantoncenter

Farmers Market Soledad (4-8)
2023-06-01 16:00 - 20:00 | Downtown Soledad, Soledad, United States

Farmers Market California State University Monterey Bay (2-6)
2023-06-01 14:00 - 18:00 | CSUMB University Center, 4314 6th St., Marina, CA, United States

Farmers Market Carmel BTS (10-2)
2023-06-01 10:00 - 14:00 | Carmel BTS, Carmel

Farmers Market King City (4-7)
2023-05-31 16:00 - 19:00 | Downtown King City, King City, CA, United States

Farmers Market Natividad Hospital (11-3:30)
2023-05-31 11:00 - 15:30 | Natividad Hospital, E. Laurel Dr., Salinas, United States

Glamping Weekends
2023-05-31 | Camp Carmel Valley, 22600 Oliver Rd., Carmel, CA, United States
For some of us this is the only way to camp, glamorously. And you can do it through the last weekend of October. This organization has provided the structure and activities like weaving, painting, and yoga to help you feel relaxed and refreshed by the outdoors while being pampered. Of course you want more info. It’s at http://www.campcarmelvalley.com or 831-555-1212

Master's Recital
2023-05-30 19:30 - 21:30 | Hidden Valley Music Seminars, 546 Hartnell St. Suite B, Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
Two virtuosi from the renowned Cleveland Orchestra will be performing at the Hidden Valley Music Center. Mark Kosower on the cello and Robert Walters on the English Horn will bring their talent and unique styles to Carmel Valley. You can find out more about this performance and the venue at http://www.hiddenvalleymusic.org

Farmers Market Monterey (Alvarado St. 4-7)
2023-05-30 16:00 - 19:00 | Downtown Monterey, Monterey, CA, United States

Farmers Market E. Alisal (WIC 11-4)
2023-05-30 11:00 - 16:00 | WIC Office, 632 E. Alisal St., Salinas, CA, United States

Farmers Market Barnyard (9-1)
2023-05-30 09:00 - 13:00 | The Barnyard, Barnyard Shopping Center, Carmel by the Sea, CA, United States
Summer is just around the corner and those lovely summer fruits are showing up in the market stalls. Come out and see what the freshest produce looks like. In addition, there are the prepared food stalls and trucks, in case you just can’t wait to get home to eat something scrumptious. There is still time to find something for Father’s Day or the graduates in the family. If you need different dates or times for your farmers market needs check out http://www.montereycfb.com/farmersmarket30

Farmers Market Pacific Grove (3-7)
2023-05-29 15:00 - 19:00 | Downtown Pacific Grove, Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove , CA, 93950, United States

Monterey County Pops Memorial Day Concert
2023-05-29 13:00 - 15:00 | Colton Hall, 570 Pacific St., Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
It’s spring time and summer is around the corner. That means the Memorial Day events are coming up. This is a tradition in Monterey for quite a while now. Come on out and enjoy a lovely day on the grass at Colton Hall and hear lots of fun tunes and some patriotic ones also. The lineup is available at http://www.montereypops.org/events

Farmers Market Marina (10-2)
2023-05-28 10:00 - 14:00 | Marina Village Shopping Center, Marina
Late Spring is upon us. The fruits and vegetables are becoming more and more plentiful and the prices are coming down. The rain has mostly passed and we can rely on our typical patterns. SO come on out and check out the selection of great local produce. As you know there are many read-to-eat food vendors as well. You might just find a good gift for Dad or the grads coming up. If this market doesn’t work for your life or schedule, check out http://www.montereycfb.com/farmersmarkets

Diamond Drag Brunch
2023-05-28 09:30 - 12:30 | Paper Wing Theater, 71 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
Leave it to the PaperWing Theater folks to step right into a fun, if controversial, art form. Yes, Lulu Vee is the emcee and this promises to be a vibrant , funny way to enjoy your mimosas. Check out http://www.paperwing.com if details are what you need.
