Upcoming Events

1st Fridays Art Walk

Downtown Salinas 100-300 Blocks Main Street, Salinas, CA, United States

Come out and celebrate the 1st Friday Art Walk's 19 YEAR ANNIVERSARY in Downtown Salinas during this FREE event with new venues & even more live music - is that even possible?! - Plus more local Art, Poetry, Live Music, Art Openings, Book Signings, Kid's Art Projects, friends, food, and fun! Be sure to stop by Alvarado Street Brewery Arte Antigua Artist's Alley Artist's Ink Arts Council For Monterey County Urban Arts Collective Fox Theater Cherry Bean El Rey Theater Beerded Bean Maya…

Free

Monterey airport reception

CA, United States

Central Coast Art Association is exhibiting in the Mezzanine Gallery 6 showcases. Invitation to reception at the airport March 7th 5 to 7pm. Come see the breathtaking exhibits.

Free

Monterey Symphony SANTA LUCIA Concert

Sunset Center San Carlos St at Ninth Ave, Carmel by the Sea, CA

Jayce Ogren, Music Director and Conductor Orli Shaham, piano *********TICKETS ON SALE AUGUST 1, 2023********* TICKETS: $45-$88 STUDENTS, TEACHERS, ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY: $12 PROGRAM: MOZART Overture to Don Giovanni David ROBERTSON Light Forming (West Coast premiere) Orli Shaham, piano —intermission— George WALKER Lyric for Strings MOZART Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466 Orli Shaham, piano

$12 – $88

Monterey Symphony SANTA LUCIA Concert

Sunset Center San Carlos St at Ninth Ave, Carmel by the Sea, CA

Jayce Ogren, Music Director and Conductor Orli Shaham, piano *********TICKETS ON SALE AUGUST 1, 2023********* TICKETS: $45-$88 STUDENTS, TEACHERS, ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY: $12 PROGRAM: MOZART Overture to Don Giovanni David ROBERTSON Light Forming (West Coast premiere) Orli Shaham, piano —intermission— George WALKER Lyric for Strings MOZART Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466 Orli Shaham, piano

$12 – $88

Marine Mammal Illustration

The Lyceum of Monterey County 1073 Sixth Street, Monterey, CA, United States

Illustrate some of your favorite local marine mammals! Together we will learn about marine mammals that can be found in Monterey Bay including: cetaceans (whales, dolphins, porpoises), pinnipeds (seals, sea lions), and sea otters! After a brief introduction highlighting their anatomy, behavior, and special adaptations, we will use science illustration techniques to create a personalized field guide. We will focus on scientific accuracy and attention to detail while using graphite, ink, colored pencil and watercolor to create our illustrations. Each student will take…

$35

MPC Theatre Arts presents Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka

Morgan Stock Stage at Monterey Peninsula College 980 Fremont Street, Monterey, CA, United States

MPC Theatre Arts is excited to return to the Morgan Stock Stage with Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka April 4-21! Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka follows enigmatic candy manufacturer, Willy Wonka, as he stages a contest by hiding golden tickets in five of his scrumptious candy bars. Whomever comes up with these tickets will win a free tour of the Wonka factory, as well as a lifetime supply of candy. Four of the five winning children are insufferable brats: the fifth is a likeable young…

$5 – $55

First Friday Monterey Museum of Art

Monterey Museum of Art, 559 Pacific Street, Monterey, CA 93940 559 Pacific Street, Monterey

FREE after-hours access to the Museum on the First Friday of the month. Join us for an evening of art, music, and community gathering!

Free

First Friday Artist Reception

ArtWorks @Salinas 262 Main Street, Salinas, CA, United States

Come to this special artist reception for the ArtWorks @Salinas art exhibit Moments in My Life by r. mike nichols, to be held on the first Friday of each month starting at 5 pm the first Friday of April, May, and June, to see the art, meet the artist, and enjoy tasty refreshments and appetizers. This exhibit is free and open to the public. We look forward to seeing you!

Free

1st Fridays Art Walk

Downtown Salinas 100-300 Blocks Main Street, Salinas, CA, United States

Come out and celebrate the 1st Friday Art Walk's 19 YEAR ANNIVERSARY in Downtown Salinas during this FREE event with new venues & even more live music - is that even possible?! - Plus more local Art, Poetry, Live Music, Art Openings, Book Signings, Kid's Art Projects, friends, food, and fun! Be sure to stop by Alvarado Street Brewery Arte Antigua Artist's Alley Artist's Ink Arts Council For Monterey County Urban Arts Collective Fox Theater Cherry Bean El Rey Theater Beerded Bean Maya…

Free

MPC Theatre Arts presents Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka

Morgan Stock Stage at Monterey Peninsula College 980 Fremont Street, Monterey, CA, United States

MPC Theatre Arts is excited to return to the Morgan Stock Stage with Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka April 4-21! Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka follows enigmatic candy manufacturer, Willy Wonka, as he stages a contest by hiding golden tickets in five of his scrumptious candy bars. Whomever comes up with these tickets will win a free tour of the Wonka factory, as well as a lifetime supply of candy. Four of the five winning children are insufferable brats: the fifth is a likeable young…

$5 – $55

Monterey Museum of Art Block Party

559 Pacific St, Monterey, CA, United States, California

Get ready for the Monterey Museum of Art's 2nd Annual Block Party! This vibrant arts festival, free and open to all, transforms downtown Monterey into a bustling hub of art and creativity. Discover local artisans and makers showcasing their unique crafts alongside dazzling performances and a variety of delicious food and drink options. Participate in interactive arts activities designed for all ages, and enjoy free admission to our latest exhibitions. This year, we're thrilled to showcase our 2024 Artist in Residence, the acclaimed…

Monterey Museum of Art’s Dance Party; Ages 21+

559 Pacific St, Monterey, CA, United States, California

Join us for a night of music and dancing under the stars! An evening continuation of MMA's Block Party festival, the Dance Party will take over the outdoor sculpture garden with access to the Museum galleries. Enjoy Other Brother Beer Co., signature cocktails and wine at our no-host bar, and delicious snacks from select vendors. Music and light experience by DJ Hanif Wondir Ages 21+

$25

MPC Theatre Arts presents Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka

Morgan Stock Stage at Monterey Peninsula College 980 Fremont Street, Monterey, CA, United States

MPC Theatre Arts is excited to return to the Morgan Stock Stage with Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka April 4-21! Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka follows enigmatic candy manufacturer, Willy Wonka, as he stages a contest by hiding golden tickets in five of his scrumptious candy bars. Whomever comes up with these tickets will win a free tour of the Wonka factory, as well as a lifetime supply of candy. Four of the five winning children are insufferable brats: the fifth is a likeable young…

$5 – $55

MPC Theatre Arts presents Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka

Morgan Stock Stage at Monterey Peninsula College 980 Fremont Street, Monterey, CA, United States

MPC Theatre Arts is excited to return to the Morgan Stock Stage with Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka April 4-21! Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka follows enigmatic candy manufacturer, Willy Wonka, as he stages a contest by hiding golden tickets in five of his scrumptious candy bars. Whomever comes up with these tickets will win a free tour of the Wonka factory, as well as a lifetime supply of candy. Four of the five winning children are insufferable brats: the fifth is a likeable young…

$5 – $55

Moonflower Festival

Palenke Arts 1713 Broadway Ave, Seaside, CA, United States

The first annual Moonflower Festival is coming to Palenke Arts on Saturday, April 13, 2024 from 11am-2 pm. This FREE event is a celebration of AAPI culture, music and dance and will feature six wonderful Asian American and Pacific Islander ensembles and over 100 performers: Shinsho Mugen Daiko (Japanese Taiko Drums), Na Haumana (Polynesian Drum and Dance), VietSteps (Vietnamese Dance), Kulintang Dialect (Southern Filipino Gong Ensemble), Monterey Bay Chinese Lion Dancers and the Seaside Tongan Youth Dancers. There will also be artisans and…

Free

Carmel Art Walk

Throughout Carmel by the Sea CA, United States

Founded and run by local artists, the Carmel Art Walk is a free and family-friendly event. Support our local artists and keep the HEART of Carmel beating strong! Carmel Art Walk is the second Saturday every month from 4pm-7pm and is open to the public. Tour artist-owned galleries and meet the artists who carry on the Carmel-by-the-Sea artist colony legacy. Follow the blue lanterns at each gallery.

Free

MPC Theatre Arts presents Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka

Morgan Stock Stage at Monterey Peninsula College 980 Fremont Street, Monterey, CA, United States

MPC Theatre Arts is excited to return to the Morgan Stock Stage with Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka April 4-21! Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka follows enigmatic candy manufacturer, Willy Wonka, as he stages a contest by hiding golden tickets in five of his scrumptious candy bars. Whomever comes up with these tickets will win a free tour of the Wonka factory, as well as a lifetime supply of candy. Four of the five winning children are insufferable brats: the fifth is a likeable young…

$5 – $55

Monterey Symphony LOMA PRIETA Concert

Sunset Center San Carlos St at Ninth Ave, Carmel by the Sea, CA

Jayce Ogren, Music Director and Conductor Sean Panikkar, tenor Dan Nebel, horn *********TICKETS ON SALE AUGUST 1, 2023********* TICKETS: $45-$88 STUDENTS, TEACHERS, ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY: $12 PROGRAM: Adolphus HAILSTORK Epitaph to a Man Who Dreamed BRITTEN Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings Sean Panikkar, tenor Dan Nebel, horn —intermission — Arvo PÄRT Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Symphony No. 3, Pastoral

$12 – $88

MPC Theatre Arts presents Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka

Morgan Stock Stage at Monterey Peninsula College 980 Fremont Street, Monterey, CA, United States

MPC Theatre Arts is excited to return to the Morgan Stock Stage with Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka April 4-21! Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka follows enigmatic candy manufacturer, Willy Wonka, as he stages a contest by hiding golden tickets in five of his scrumptious candy bars. Whomever comes up with these tickets will win a free tour of the Wonka factory, as well as a lifetime supply of candy. Four of the five winning children are insufferable brats: the fifth is a likeable young…

$5 – $55

Monterey Symphony LOMA PRIETA Concert

Sunset Center San Carlos St at Ninth Ave, Carmel by the Sea, CA

Jayce Ogren, Music Director and Conductor Sean Panikkar, tenor Dan Nebel, horn *********TICKETS ON SALE AUGUST 1, 2023********* TICKETS: $45-$88 STUDENTS, TEACHERS, ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY: $12 PROGRAM: Adolphus HAILSTORK Epitaph to a Man Who Dreamed BRITTEN Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings Sean Panikkar, tenor Dan Nebel, horn —intermission — Arvo PÄRT Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Symphony No. 3, Pastoral

$12 – $88

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