Harvey-Baker House

Harvey-Baker House Heritage Park, Salinas, CA, United States

Part of the new Heritage Park in Salinas is the Harvey-Baker House. It is the home of the first mayor of Salinas and one of the first residences built in […]

Railroad Museum Open House

Monterey & Salinas Valley Railroad Museum Station Place, Salinas, CA, United States

The first weekend of each month the Monterey and Salinas Valley Railroad Museum opens to the public. Check out their elaborate setup of the historic rail lines through our valley […]

Gingerbread House Creation

Hofsas House San Carlos & Fourth, Carmel B.T.S., CA, United States

Carmel's beautiful Harrison Library has a unique fund-raising idea. Let the kids build gingerbread houses and have a contest.  So bring a child, not your inner one, pick up your […]

Mini Masterpieces

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

A free day at the museum and lots of neat activities for children. Chalk drawing, creation of their own "Mini-Masterpiece", and a scavenger hunt through the museum itself. While at […]

Winter Dance/Celtic Christmas

St. Mary's By The Sea Episcopal Church Central and Twelfth, Pacific Grove , CA, United States

Part of their long running music series, St. Mary's Church presents four talented and experienced musicians in the Celtic traditions. You can check out their backgrounds at the website as […]

Farmers Market (Carmel Valley)

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

Chilly mornings make getting out and about a little more challenging but the fresh offerings at the local farmers market make for a good motivator. Yes, selections are limited but […]

Wharf Walks

Fisherman's Wharf Monterey, CA, United States

Local historian, Tim Thomas takes you on a trip  through the history of Monterey by way of the wharf and the shoreline, from the Native peoples to the current post […]

Christmas with the Camerata Singers

Monterey First Presbyterian 501 El Dorado, Monterey, CA, United States

With their usual flair and preparation the Camerata will be presenting a Holiday Concert. This is a wonderful and inspiring way to start your holiday season. At Monterey's First Presbyterian […]

Farmers Market Castroville (Thursdays 4-dusk)

Castroville Farmers Market Crane St., Castroville, CA, United States

The holiday seasons are approaching and it's a little harder finding those fruits we enjoyed in the summer. But the vegetables are still widely available and as fresh as ever. […]

Christmas in the Adobes

Pacific House Memory Garden Downtown Monterey, Monterey, CA, United States

A time honored tradition in the area, Christmas in the Adobes is your chance to wander through as many of the old buildings as you can, or want to. They […]