The long running animated special has been brought to life and arrives in Carmel this Christmas season. The tale of a elf who wants to be a dentist and his friends and trials to reach fulfillment will amuse the family. Dress warmly, it is the Forest Outdoor Theater and check out https://www.pacrep.org for times and details.
The beginning of the holiday celebrations is officially upon us. The Solstice is approaching and the growing season for many things has passed. That doesn't mean that there aren't good produce items available at their freshest. Check out the booths at your favorite market for delectable prepared foods and wonderful gift ideas. So much to […]
The beginning of the holiday celebrations is officially upon us. The Solstice is approaching and the growing season for many things has passed. That doesn't mean that there aren't good produce items available at their freshest. Check out the booths at your favorite market for delectable prepared foods and wonderful gift ideas. So much to […]
As has happened in the last many holiday seasons, there is a skating rink at Custom House Plaza. It will run through the end of December and the hours vary from one day to the next. Check out all the info you need for a great day of skating at https://www.iceskatingbythebay.com
The beginning of the holiday celebrations is officially upon us. The Solstice is approaching and the growing season for many things has passed. That doesn't mean that there aren't good produce items available at their freshest. Check out the booths at your favorite market for delectable prepared foods and wonderful gift ideas. So much to […]
The beginning of the holiday celebrations is officially upon us. The Solstice is approaching and the growing season for many things has passed. That doesn't mean that there aren't good produce items available at their freshest. Check out the booths at your favorite market for delectable prepared foods and wonderful gift ideas. So much to […]
The beginning of the holiday celebrations is officially upon us. The Solstice is approaching and the growing season for many things has passed. That doesn't mean that there aren't good produce items available at their freshest. Check out the booths at your favorite market for delectable prepared foods and wonderful gift ideas. So much to […]
The folks at the California Rodeo have expanded their events to include more seasonal happenings. This is their new Country Christmas market and festival. It will include many vendors, as well as food hot chocolate, tree lighting and of course the jolly, old elf himself. Sponsored by https://www.MYCARS.com
Come to downtown PG and get in the holiday spirit with their parade and celebration of the holiday season. These folks put on a lot of parades (this is their 20th), so this is likely to be a good one. More info to be had at https://www.pacificgrove.org
Come down to the Fisherman's Wharf during the coming holiday season and see the lights, enjoy the festive lighting and events that will be happening each weekend through the 23rd of December. Special offers from the stores and all the wonderful animals which animate the area year-round. More details at http://www.montereywharf.com
The beginning of the holiday celebrations is officially upon us. The Solstice is approaching and the growing season for many things has passed. That doesn't mean that there aren't good produce items available at their freshest. Check out the booths at your favorite market for delectable prepared foods and wonderful gift ideas. So much to […]
The corner of Ocean and Mission in downtown Carmel BTS will be the spot to see their lovely civic display as it is lighted for the holiday season. Festivities start early 3:00 so plan ahead. More info at https://www.carmelcalifornia.com
District 4 Supervisor, Wendy Root Askew, is offering an opportunity to the constituents of her district. Come on out to the Marina office and get to know her and her staff while sharing some holiday cheer. Maybe some ideas will be generated and the county will be improved, give it a try. Details at https://[email protected]
The beginning of the holiday celebrations is officially upon us. The Solstice is approaching and the growing season for many things has passed. That doesn't mean that there aren't good produce items available at their freshest. Check out the booths at your favorite market for delectable prepared foods and wonderful gift ideas. So much to […]
They are beginning a new tradition at the MMA. There will be music (DJ Hanif Wondir), wine, light snacks and of course the art. So if you can't find a way to get to the celebration this month, try again soon. Details at https://www.montereyart.org
Tree, Lights, Action will be called out in may places this season but we are concerned with Carmel Plaza and their tree right now. There will be lots of festive energy and fun. (This date is confusing, some say the 1st, others say the 6th.) Check out their website for more details. https://www.carmelcalifornia.com/event
The Western Stage at Hartnell College is presenting an innovative take on the famous Dickens tale of redemption and generosity. A Latina mother has a variety of woes facing her and the story is how she copes with the season. More details, dates, and times available at https://www.westernstage.com
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 […]
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
The beginning of the holiday celebrations is officially upon us. The Solstice is approaching and the growing season for many things has passed. That doesn't mean that there aren't good produce items available at their freshest. Check out the booths at your favorite market for delectable prepared foods and wonderful gift ideas. So much to […]
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 […]
Featuring the music of the people of the Atlas Mountains in Northern Africa these musicians have been performing and traveling for 20 years. This will be a wonderful evening for people who enjoy world music and those who simply like to try something different and unusual. Details are found at 831-899-9909.
The beginning of the holiday celebrations is officially upon us. The Solstice is approaching and the growing season for many things has passed. That doesn't mean that there aren't good produce items available at their freshest. Check out the booths at your favorite market for delectable prepared foods and wonderful gift ideas. So much to […]
The beginning of the holiday celebrations is officially upon us. The Solstice is approaching and the growing season for many things has passed. That doesn't mean that there aren't good produce items available at their freshest. Check out the booths at your favorite market for delectable prepared foods and wonderful gift ideas. So much to […]
Just the place to find lovely gifts, you decide if they are last minute or not. There's plenty of time in some people's minds. Locally created objects and refreshments will be available for your consideration. Check out https://www.stantoncenter.org
The name says it all, come to the Monterey Marina and watch the decorated boats as they sail through the marina and show off their decorations and handling. https://www.montereywharf.com is where you will find more info about the event.
The Three Magi traditionally have a Black man in their group. Years ago, the American poet Langston Hughes and composer Margaret Bond wrote a short piece about him and his journey. This is the premier of this work in our area. Other pieces are also on the program which promises to be an interesting start […]
While the weather is changing and days are shorter and shorter, the markets still have the goods. Be cause of our abundant crops and (relatively) mild climate things are still growing and available. Come on out and see what fresh wonders are being offered. As always there are vendors of prepared food and the local […]
While the weather is changing and days are shorter and shorter, the markets still have the goods. Be cause of our abundant crops and (relatively) mild climate things are still growing and available. Come on out and see what fresh wonders are being offered. As always there are vendors of prepared food and the local […]
Pacific Grove has inns that reflect a gracious part of its history. So they bring that to life during the holiday season. There will be music, treats, and lovely decorations throughout the inns participating in this annual festivity. For more details go tohttps://.www.pacificgrove.org
While the weather is changing and days are shorter and shorter, the markets still have the goods. Be cause of our abundant crops and (relatively) mild climate things are still growing and available. Come on out and see what fresh wonders are being offered. As always there are vendors of prepared food and the local […]
Tree, Lights, Action will be called out in may places this season but we are concerned with Carmel Plaza and their tree right now. There will be lots of festive energy and fun. (This date is confusing, some say the 1st, others say the 6th.) Check out their website for more details. https://www.carmelcalifornia.com/event
It's the Youth Orchestra of Salinas (YOSAL) performing at Sherwood Hall Tonight.Young people and their instructors will be performing a number of different kinds of music, from orchestral music to mariachi. Come to the Sherwood Hall at 7:00 and hear this wonderful gathering of serious young musicians. You need a ticket first so go to […]
While the weather is changing and days are shorter and shorter, the markets still have the goods. Be cause of our abundant crops and (relatively) mild climate things are still growing and available. Come on out and see what fresh wonders are being offered. As always there are vendors of prepared food and the local […]
While the weather is changing and days are shorter and shorter, the markets still have the goods. Be cause of our abundant crops and (relatively) mild climate things are still growing and available. Come on out and see what fresh wonders are being offered. As always there are vendors of prepared food and the local […]
CSUMB is inviting the community to the campus for the nighttime shopping experience. Local vendors and craftspeople are offering their goods for your consideration. A great chance to find those gifts for the folks on your holiday list, especially the hard-to-shop-for ones.
While the weather is changing and days are shorter and shorter, the markets still have the goods. Be cause of our abundant crops and (relatively) mild climate things are still growing and available. Come on out and see what fresh wonders are being offered. As always there are vendors of prepared food and the local […]
It must be the Christmas Season! You know it because there is a production of the Nutcracker Ballet. Dancers of all ages will be spinning and leaping while telling the story of Clara and her beloved Nutcracker. Come see this version at the Sunset Center. More info is available at https://www.cart.sunsetcenter.org
The congregation of First Baptist Church in Salinas has been putting on the presentation for 32 years. What is it? They make a good effort at bringing the day of Jesus Christ's birth to the viewer. There are animals, vendors, Roman soldiers, and much more wandering about and creating an atmosphere of anticipation. All this […]
For 39 years the State Historical Park has been sponsoring this interesting and informative fundraiser. The Adobe Buildings that are the historic center of Monterey open their beautifully decorated interiors to the public, their staff and volunteers dress in period costumes, and singers and musicians sing/play the local hits from the mid to late 19th […]
While the weather is changing and days are shorter and shorter, the markets still have the goods. Be cause of our abundant crops and (relatively) mild climate things are still growing and available. Come on out and see what fresh wonders are being offered. As always there are vendors of prepared food and the local […]
The work of the Monterey County Food Bank never ends. So many pressures on modern families create so much stress on finance and stability. Here's a group reaching out to help and letting you be part of the process in the most enjoyable ways, eating and drinking. The good people at Pocket Carmel are sponsoring […]
While the weather is changing and days are shorter and shorter, the markets still have the goods. Be cause of our abundant crops and (relatively) mild climate things are still growing and available. Come on out and see what fresh wonders are being offered. As always there are vendors of prepared food and the local […]
Sure, dads read all the time, but not often at the library, right? Whether this is a celebration of the out of the ordinary or just one more story read by a guy, that's for you to decide. (It happens every second Saturday.) While you do that there will be some activities for the little […]
This band has made several appearances in the area in recent years and puts on a great show. If you like a swing/big band sound you'll love Pink Martini and featured vocalist, China Forbes. More details are available at https://www.goldenstatetheatre.com
The well known percussionist and bandleader is coming to the Fox in Salinas. One more great musician in the new series of shows bringing music lovers into Salinas City Center. He has played with Mongo Santamaria, Carlos Santana, and numerous others. His daughter Sheila E. has been on her own after being a featured musician […]
Part of their Illuminado program invites members of the community into the museum to do different activities in the galleries. This is your chance to practice yoga in an unusual setting. Megan Cassamos from MOJA Yoga will be leading this session. Check their website https://www.montereyart.org for this and other events coming up this holiday season.
While the weather is changing and days are shorter and shorter, the markets still have the goods. Be cause of our abundant crops and (relatively) mild climate things are still growing and available. Come on out and see what fresh wonders are being offered. As always there are vendors of prepared food and the local […]
While the weather is changing and days are shorter and shorter, the markets still have the goods. Be cause of our abundant crops and (relatively) mild climate things are still growing and available. Come on out and see what fresh wonders are being offered. As always there are vendors of prepared food and the local […]
Those of you who are Bebop Jazz fans will likely recognize this name. If you'd like to learn more about this innovative music this might be a great way to get some background. Local talented musicians will be creating a memorable evening right before your eyes. Come out and broaden your music experience. More details […]
Though there are many fewer examples of fruits, especially the beloved stone fruits, there are lots of vegetables, especially the cruciferous ones. You know, the cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, and broccoli that are just the thing for good health. SO come on out and find some delicious foods of other types also. There are bakers, and […]
Though there are many fewer examples of fruits, especially the beloved stone fruits, there are lots of vegetables, especially the cruciferous ones. You know, the cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, and broccoli that are just the thing for good health. SO come on out and find some delicious foods of other types also. There are bakers, and […]
The holidays have passed, mostly, and the markets are re-opening with the freshest produce. yes, the selection isn't the same as in the summer and fall but the stalls are full and the people are helpful. Maybe it's time to try something new, like an unusual vegetable. There is the temptation of some of the […]
Though there are many fewer examples of fruits, especially the beloved stone fruits, there are lots of vegetables, especially the cruciferous ones. You know, the cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, and broccoli that are just the thing for good health. SO come on out and find some delicious foods of other types also. There are bakers, and […]
Though there are many fewer examples of fruits, especially the beloved stone fruits, there are lots of vegetables, especially the cruciferous ones. You know, the cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, and broccoli that are just the thing for good health. SO come on out and find some delicious foods of other types also. There are bakers, and […]
Though there are many fewer examples of fruits, especially the beloved stone fruits, there are lots of vegetables, especially the cruciferous ones. You know, the cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, and broccoli that are just the thing for good health. SO come on out and find some delicious foods of other types also. There are bakers, and […]
Though there are many fewer examples of fruits, especially the beloved stone fruits, there are lots of vegetables, especially the cruciferous ones. You know, the cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, and broccoli that are just the thing for good health. SO come on out and find some delicious foods of other types also. There are bakers, and […]
Though there are many fewer examples of fruits, especially the beloved stone fruits, there are lots of vegetables, especially the cruciferous ones. You know, the cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, and broccoli that are just the thing for good health. SO come on out and find some delicious foods of other types also. There are bakers, and […]
The young actors of Alisal High are presenting this redoing of the traditional Mexican Christmas pageant. It's playing this weekend on Friday at 7:00 and Saturday and Sunday at 1:00. If you're looking for something different this may be the thing.
Though there are many fewer examples of fruits, especially the beloved stone fruits, there are lots of vegetables, especially the cruciferous ones. You know, the cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, and broccoli that are just the thing for good health. SO come on out and find some delicious foods of other types also. There are bakers, and […]
Though there are many fewer examples of fruits, especially the beloved stone fruits, there are lots of vegetables, especially the cruciferous ones. You know, the cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, and broccoli that are just the thing for good health. SO come on out and find some delicious foods of other types also. There are bakers, and […]
Though there are many fewer examples of fruits, especially the beloved stone fruits, there are lots of vegetables, especially the cruciferous ones. You know, the cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, and broccoli that are just the thing for good health. SO come on out and find some delicious foods of other types also. There are bakers, and […]
Though there are many fewer examples of fruits, especially the beloved stone fruits, there are lots of vegetables, especially the cruciferous ones. You know, the cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, and broccoli that are just the thing for good health. SO come on out and find some delicious foods of other types also. There are bakers, and […]
The ukelele prodigy is coming to town. It's said that you won't believe what he can do with a Ukelele. You can see if this is true or not. It is also a wonderful way to get in the spirit of Christmas in Hawai'i. More info is at https://www.sunsetcenter.org
Getting ready for the big meals and seasonal gatherings can be made so much easier by checking out what's available at the local farmers market. Lots of good looking and tasty produce can be found with little effort. Plus you get the added bonus of speaking with the people who grew the food. While there […]
Getting ready for the big meals and seasonal gatherings can be made so much easier by checking out what's available at the local farmers market. Lots of good looking and tasty produce can be found with little effort. Plus you get the added bonus of speaking with the people who grew the food. While there […]
Getting ready for the big meals and seasonal gatherings can be made so much easier by checking out what's available at the local farmers market. Lots of good looking and tasty produce can be found with little effort. Plus you get the added bonus of speaking with the people who grew the food. While there […]
Getting ready for the big meals and seasonal gatherings can be made so much easier by checking out what's available at the local farmers market. Lots of good looking and tasty produce can be found with little effort. Plus you get the added bonus of speaking with the people who grew the food. While there […]
Getting ready for the big meals and seasonal gatherings can be made so much easier by checking out what's available at the local farmers market. Lots of good looking and tasty produce can be found with little effort. Plus you get the added bonus of speaking with the people who grew the food. While there […]
Getting ready for the big meals and seasonal gatherings can be made so much easier by checking out what's available at the local farmers market. Lots of good looking and tasty produce can be found with little effort. Plus you get the added bonus of speaking with the people who grew the food. While there […]
Getting ready for the big meals and seasonal gatherings can be made so much easier by checking out what's available at the local farmers market. Lots of good looking and tasty produce can be found with little effort. Plus you get the added bonus of speaking with the people who grew the food. While there […]
As part of their Iluminado festivities the Monterey Museum of Art is presenting this celebration. The highlight of the evening is the raffle of the Miniature art pieces created by local artists. In addition there will be music, food, and refreshments. Don't forget about the chance to wander around the museum also. More info can […]
The walls will shake with the funk and explosive energy of George Clinton and company and you can be there to enjoy it. Serious dancing and moves will be on display on and off stage. Come on down. More info needed? Go to https://www.goldenstatetheatre.com
Getting ready for the big meals and seasonal gatherings can be made so much easier by checking out what's available at the local farmers market. Lots of good looking and tasty produce can be found with little effort. Plus you get the added bonus of speaking with the people who grew the food. While there […]
Don't know the ethnic origin of this name but it sounds like fun. Come downtown in Salinas and head for the Book & Sound store. From 12:00 until 7:00 they will have authors signing books, people reading books and some refreshments to help you maintain your strength while shopping. More at https://www.downtownbookandsound.com
The Western Stage at Hartnell is presenting the stage version of the beloved movie. In order to realize his actual role in the health of his community, a depressed man is visited by a heavenly intermediary. By the end all's well and he and the angel both find happiness. More details at https://www.westernstage.com
Yes, a gathering of Santa's helpers or just a bunch of partyers with bright red costumes. You pick. Most of Christmas Eve will be caught up in the revels, so it might be partyers. Bring a Christmas oriented outfit and you might just win the $500 prize for best costume. More details are at https://www.santaconmonterey.com
Getting ready for the big meals and seasonal gatherings can be made so much easier by checking out what's available at the local farmers market. Lots of good looking and tasty produce can be found with little effort. Plus you get the added bonus of speaking with the people who grew the food. While there […]
Getting ready for the big meals and seasonal gatherings can be made so much easier by checking out what's available at the local farmers market. Lots of good looking and tasty produce can be found with little effort. Plus you get the added bonus of speaking with the people who grew the food. While there […]
PaperWing Theater is hosting a 2023 song fest. The difference is that the guests supply the songs and get to belt out their favorite song from the past year. Or maybe one you just hated and wished would just disappear. A good way to work off some of the holiday anxiety. Go to https://www.paperwing.com and get […]
The most popular seasonal group in music history is coming to town. A little late to get you in the holiday spirit, but that shouldn't stop your enjoyment of their music. Because it's obvious that many people do enjoy them. There will be two shows first one at 2:00 and the second at 7:30. Details […]
For over thirty years this event has been part of welcoming in the New Year in a family friendly way. Many artists, musicians , and performers of many types offer their skills for your entertainment. It runs most of the day from 3:00 until well after midnight. More questions? Contact them at [email protected]
