• Zoom, Honk, Smash (A touch-a-truck experience)

    Capitola Mall 1855 41st St., Capitola, CA, United States

    All kinds of moving, large vehicles will be there. earth movers, emergency vehicles, repair and maintenance vehicles and more. All that's missing is your young person who is fascinated with these pieces of equipment and their power.  Go to https://www.sccmod.org/zhs and get the details to this free event.

  • First Saturday Arboretum Tour

    UCSC Arboretum 1156 High St. , Santa Cruz, CA, United States

    UC Santa Cruz's Arboretum holds this monthly walk and talk about the animals, plants and environment of their tree museum. You can enjoy a lovely day in nature and get some interesting information at the same time.

  • Living History Days @ San Juan Bautista

    San Juan Bautista State Park San Juan Bautista, CA, United States

    On the first weekend of the month the history oriented folks, who enjoy role playing, in the area get together and show the rest of us what people did and how they lived in the past. Here at the San Juan Bautista State Park they specialize in the mission era and the post Gold Rush […]

  • Gourmet Grazing on the Green

    Aptos Village Park 100 Aptos Creek Rd., Aptos, CA, United States

    Aptos Village Park is the Green, and the gourmet is you and the grazing is provided by wonderful wineries,, breweries, and restaurants. There will also be music, probably dancing, and lots of fresh air and fun. All of this is to benefit Cancer patients and research. More details can be found at https://www.sccb.org/gourmetgrazingonthegreen

  • Presidio of Monterey Oktoberfest

    Doe Super Park 147 Luzon, Seaside, CA, United States

    This promises to be a fun family outing with a Kid's Zone and lots of good food for everyone. There will also be beverages for the adults (of course it's Oktoberfest). Surprisingly, it is not at the Presidio. Check out Doe Super Park in Seaside.  More information can be found at  https://www.presidio.armymwr.com/calendar/

  • Sunset Celebration @ Pt. Pinos

    Pt. Pinos Lighthouse Ocean View Blvd., Pacific Grove, CA, United States

    The historic lighthouse is the site for a musical feast with a historic theme. How many meals have you eaten in a lighthouse?  This is a unique opportunity with music featuring David Holidoff and friends.  More details and tickets are at https://www.eventbrite.com

  • Ekene & Friends

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

    Looking for some West African Music?  Ekene is bringing three friends with him to expand your ideas about musical genres. There will be West African music but also classical and jazz. So come with an open mind and maybe some shoes you can move in. Details are at https://www.ekenemusic.com

  • Farmers Market Carmel Valley

    Carmel Valley Village Carmel Valley Village, CA, United States

    Predictions of the EL Nino weather seems dire and we can look forward to much rain this fall. Even so the markets will be open and featuring all those good autumnal fruits and veggies. When the sun is shining and when it's not there will still be good things to eat and enjoy at every […]

  • Biketober

    Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History 165 Forest Ave., Pacific Grove, CA, United States

    The rules of the road are quite simple for kids on bikes. But how to learn them? Here's a chance. The PG Museum of Natural History is sponsoring this event to help kids and their adults learn the basics and get on the road safely. Get the info and more at https://www.pgmuseum.org

  • Farmers Market Pacific Grove

    Downtown Pacific Grove Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove , CA, United States

    Some of the Markets have closed for the season and will reopen in the Spring. The open Markets still have wonderful produce to offer and friendly people who can offer the best advice and recipes for your choices. Since it's the freshest and tastiest you will find in  the area you can't go wrong. If […]