Sugar King of California

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

That's Claus Spreckels. The historian, Sandra Bonura, is talking about her book about Mr. Spreckels and his legacy.  She will also be signing copies of her book and answering questions about her book and her work. Sponsored by the Salinas Public Library and happening at the Steinbeck Center. Go to http://www.salinaspubliclibrary.org

California Rodeo Kick-off Concert

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

This year's star is Keith Urban, the Australian C/W singer and Nicole Kidman's husband. His performance is the (mostly) official kickoff event of the Big Week celebrations.There are many other aspects of a presentation as large as this.  Check their website for all the details of the annual celebration of all things western. It's at […]

Farmers Market Moss Landing (9-2)

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

These long days and short nights are just one sign of midsummer. Among the others is the fresh fruit of summer. Your local farmers market is the best place to pick fresh and juicy stone fruits and melons. The veggies too are at the peak of freshness. So what's missing? You! Come out, find these […]

Farmers Market Aptos (8-12)

Cabrillo College Aptos Campus Cabrillo College 6500 Soquel Ave., Aptos, CA, United States

These long days and short nights are just one sign of midsummer. Among the others is the fresh fruit of summer. Your local farmers market is the best place to pick fresh and juicy stone fruits and melons. The veggies too are at the peak of freshness. So what's missing? You! Come out, find these […]

Farmers Market Salinas (9-2)

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

These long days and short nights are just one sign of midsummer. Among the others is the fresh fruit of summer. Your local farmers market is the best place to pick fresh and juicy stone fruits and melons. The veggies too are at the peak of freshness. So what's missing? You! Come out, find these […]

Dads Read

Marina Public Library 190 Seaside Circle, Marina , CA, United States

Of course they do! In this case though they are reading to groups of children at the library. At the same time the Marina Library is providing a number of activities on the grounds, rock painting, gymnastics, and a clothing exchange. So come on out and have a fun time at the library.

Big Sur Fire Dept Muster & BBQ

Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park High Way One, Big Sur, CA, United States

Come out and celebrate 50 years of firefighting in the hills and canyons of Big Sur. Their annual fundraising event is happening. The muster and BBQ has firefighters competitions and lots of good food. Some commemorative memorabilia will be available also. Go to Pfeiffer State Park to enjoy all the fun.

MBARI Open House

MBARI 7700 Sandholt Rd., Marina, CA, United States

The first three letters of the acronym stand for Monterey Bay Aquarium, the rest is Research Institute. Their open House is likely to be VERY interesting to everyone in the family.  Come on out to Moss Landing and make a great day of it. Find out more at https://www.mbari.org/event

Concierto Baile de Salinas

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

Got that dancing urge? There will be lots of music and shakin' at the Salinas Sports Complex. Three bands and lots of room for moving about. More info at http://www.carodeo.com

Monterey Bay Football Club v Tulsa FC

Cardinale Stadium CSUMB campus, Marina, CA, United States

The Union football team is playing against Tulsa and its AG & Country Night. Come on out and give the local boys the support they deserve for all the hustle and hard work they display on the pitch. Details at their website http://www.montereybayfc.com