Soul of CA

Farmers Market CSU Monterey Bay
2023-06-29 14:00 - 18:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | CSUMB University Center, 4314 6th St., Marina, CA, United States
The produce continues to be delicious and in ever growing quantities. All those lovely recipes calling for fresh fruit and veggies can be created and be more delicious than ever. And, if you don’t want to cook, there are numerous booths selling prepared foods from many ethnic groups. So come out, look around, and get some fresh air. If this date, time, and place don’t work, look at this website http://www.montereycfb.com for other markets in the area.

Farmers Market Seaside (3-7)
2023-06-29 15:00 - 19:00 | Laguna Grande Park, Canyon Del Rey Blvd., Seaside, CA, United States

Farmers Market Soledad (4-8)
2023-06-29 16:00 - 20:00 | Downtown Soledad, Soledad, United States

Evening with the Curator
2023-06-29 17:30 - 19:00 | Monterey Museum of Art, 720 Via Mirada, Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
Curators are wonderful sources of info about the subjects within their museums. Just watch some videos with some on YouTube. Our local museums’ staffs are no exception. This lecture is by Wendy Van Wyck Good and covers the Bruton Sisters. They were a pair of avant-garde artists, unfortunately overlooked by the end of their lives. They will be brought back to life through their story and work. More info is available at http://www.montereyart.org

Farmers Market Del Monte Mall
2023-06-30 08:00 - 12:00, 2023-07-02 08:00 - 12:00 | Del Monte Shopping Center, Munras Ave., Monterey, CA, 93940, United States

Farmers Market Salinas Memorial Hospital (12:30-3:30)
2023-06-30 12:30 - 15:30 | Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital, Romie Lane , Salinas , CA, United States

Mercado Popular Salinas Sports Complex (4-9)
2023-06-30 16:00 - 21:00 | Salinas Sports Complex, N. Main Street, Salinas , CA, United States

Summer Live Music @ Carmel Plaza
2023-06-30 17:00 - 19:00 | Carmel Plaza, Ocean & Mission, Carmel BTS, CA, United States
Now through the end of July the Carmel Plaza is sponsoring local bands and local restaurants for a series of performances with accompaniment of food specialties of the restaurants and wine from local wineries. This week it is the popular group, Money Band, and the restaurant is Cafe Carmel, and the winery is Scheid Check the Website for the details, it is http://www.carmelplaza.com

Sponge Bob The Musical
2023-06-30 19:00 - 2023-07-02 17:00 | Paper Wing Theater, 71 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
Paper Wing Theater folks are offering yet another off-beat production, this time for the family. The beloved and foolish SpongeBob and his cohort will be onstage delighting us with their silly antics. For more details go to their website, http://www.paperwing.com Friday and Saturday at 7:00 and Sunday matinee at 2:00.

Farmers Market Salinas Old town (9-2)
2023-07-01 09:00 - 14:00 | Downtown Salinas, 1 Main St., Salinas, CA, 93901, United States

Red Engine Ride
2023-07-01 10:00 - 11:30 | MY Museum, 425 Washington St., Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
The Monterey Youth Museum is sponsoring a fun activity for kids (and adults). You get a ride around downtown Monterey in a fire vehicle. You will have to ask if it is a truck or an engine. There is a difference. Your little ones can get a serious thrill should they be into large vehicles. More details are at http://www.mymuseum.org

Farmers Market Power Plant (10-2)
2023-07-01 10:00 - 14:00 | Power Plant, Highway One, Moss Landing, CA, United States

Harvey-Baker House
2023-07-01 10:00 - 2023-07-02 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

Monterey & Salinas Valley Railroad Open House
2023-07-01 10:00 - 2023-07-02 16:00 | Monterey & Salinas Valley Railroad Museum, Station Place, Salinas, CA, 93901, United States
During the first weekend of each month the dedicated members of the Monterey and Salinas Valley Railroad organization open the doors of their building and share their knowledge and enjoyment of the world of trains. If you or someone you know hears the train whistle blowing repeatedly during this weekend you can be sure that they are “in the house”. Come by and see the diorama they have inside their walls. More information at http://www.msvrr.org

Living History Days San Juan Bautista
2023-07-01 11:00 - 15:30 | san juan bautista mission, 406 2nd St., San Juan Bautista Mission, CA, United States
Looking for a low cost, entertaining, and maybe educational afternoon? Come to San Juan Bautista for a Saturday. It’s close and a step back in time, especially during the Living History Days. The first Saturday of each month the town is host to miners, smiths, coopers, and mountain men to name a few. You can wander among them and ask questions and take in the beauty of the setting. More info at https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=30288

Trashion Show (Alliance on Aging)
2023-07-01 18:00 - 20:00 | Monterey Conference Center, 1 Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
For almost ten years the Alliance has been holding this delightful, whimsical show featuring all the stuff we throw away. The funds raised go to their good work helping the elderly and infirm maintain an independent life. Come on out, help a good cause, and have some good laughs. Details at http://www.allianceonaging.org

Farmers Market Marina (10-2)
2023-07-02 10:00 - 14:00 | Marina Village Shopping Center, Marina

Farmers Market Carmel Valley (10-3)
2023-07-02 10:00 - 15:00 | Carmel Valley Community Center, 25 Ford Rd., Carmel Valley, CA, 93924, United States

Farmers Market Pacific Grove (3-7)
2023-07-03 15:00 - 19:00 | Downtown Pacific Grove, Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove , CA, 93950, United States
Longer days mean riper fruit and vegetables. That means more selection at the farmers market. That means more chances for you to get the best possible food for you and your family. Come down to the market, see what’s new, see who is out and about, and enjoy the outdoors while getting one item off your “have-to-do” list. But in the best possible way. At the same time you might get lunch or a locally made, special gift for someone. Should this time,day, or place not work for you check out http://www.montereycfb.com because many more are listed there.

4th of July Pancake Breakfast
2023-07-04 07:30 - 10:30 | Monterey Fire Department, 610 Pacific St., Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
Monterey (City of ) Fire Department is sponsoring their annual pancake breakfast supporting the MY Museum. Not just pancakes of course. There will be breakfast meats, juice, coffee, and more. Great way to start your Fourth of July. After a big breakfast you can choose from the many activities in Monterey, Carmel, Seaside, and Pacific Grove. Details can be found at http://www.mymuseum.org/july4

FireCracker Run
2023-07-04 08:00 - 12:00 | harvey west park, 326 Evergreen St., Santa Cruz, CA, 95060, United States
It’s back. Like so many other events this one has been suspended and is finally up and “running”. The 10k and 5k and 1k races are all back also. Again, it happens in Harvey West Park and will likely be very popular. So check out the website and get registered while there is still time. Good Luck! Details at http://www.rotarydistrict5170.org

Farmers Market Barnyard (9-1)
2023-07-04 09:00 - 13:00 | The Barnyard, Barnyard Shopping Center, Carmel by the Sea, CA, United States

Fourth of July Carmel BTS
2023-07-04 10:00 - 15:30 | Devendorf Park, Carmel, CA, United States
In Devendorf Park at the center of Carmel the Monterey County Pops will be performing. Their program will include many popular and patriotic tunes, for listening and singing along.

City of Monterey Parade
2023-07-04 10:00 - 17:00 | Downtown Monterey, Monterey, CA, United States
Someone had to have a parade! Monterey is always good for a celebration. The parade starts at 10:00and the route goes down Alvarado and Calle Principal in the center of town. Afterwards there will be bands and BBQ at the lawn in front of Colton Hall.

Old Fisherman's Wharf
2023-07-04 10:00 - 18:00 | Fisherman’s Wharf, Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
Not to be left out the Wharf businesses will be celebrating with stiltwalkers, Uncle Sam, and an orchestra . Swing by the wharf while checking out the many other diversions that are within the distance of a short walk. You won’t regret it.

Living History Days
2023-07-04 11:00 - 15:00 | Custom House Plaza, 5 Custom House Plaza, Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
In Custom House Plaza you will find a number of people dressed in unusual clothing and doing strange things. Don’t worry, they are re-enactors displaying the clothing and activities of the previous inhabitants of the area. People from the many cultures and eras that make up the rich history of Monterey County will be represented. Colorful and interesting are two words that often come to mind. Nearby is the Memory Garden which will have even more participants.

Drive & Dine (Pacific Grove)
2023-07-04 11:00 - 15:00 | Downtown Pacific Grove, Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove , CA, 93950, United States
You are invited to come over and find something to eat and an activity to amuse yourself and any youngsters that might be in your party. PG will have a variety of activities including a reading of the Declaration of Independence,music, food, face painting, and bounce houses.

Seaside Red, White, and Blues Festival
2023-07-04 11:00 - 16:00 | Seaside City Hall, 440 Harcourt Ave, Seaside, CA, United States
Rock out to an original American genre of music. Seaside’s City Hall Lawn will be filled with dancers, listeners and lots of fun activities happening with the soundtrack of some talented local blues artists. From 11-3.

Farmers Market E. Alisal (11-4)
2023-07-04 11:00 - 16:00 | WIC Office, 632 E. Alisal St., Salinas, CA, United States
