Name: Night Market 831
Start: 2026-01-02T17:00:00-08:00
End: 2026-01-02T21:00:00-08:00
Location: sand city art park

Welcome to our arts event calendar! This calendar supports arts programs and events in Monterey County. Find your next creative adventure, or submit your event to be added here upon approval.

December 2025
ARIEL Theatrical presents A Charlie Brown Christmas at The Karen Wilson Children’s Theatre in Oldtown Salinas

December 20, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm ARIEL Theatrical presents A Charlie Brown Christmas at The Karen Wilson Children’s Theatre in Oldtown Salinas

The Karen Wilson Children's Theatre - Home of ARIEL Theatrical 320 Main Street, Salinas

Gather your family and friends and make plans to catch A Charlie Brown Christmas this December at ARIEL Theatrical. Charlie Brown and the Peanuts Gang share their usual wit and wisdom as they work together to discover the true meaning of Christmas. Your favorite Charles Schulz characters can’t wait to see you! Make new memories […]

$10 – $12
I Cantori di Carmel present Handel’s Messiah in Salinas

December 20, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Sherwood Hall 940 North Main, Salinas, CA, United States

Join us for a beloved holiday tradition and take an evening back from the rush. Music Director Daniel Henriks conducts I Cantori di Carmel’s chorus and orchestra with wonderful soloists Morgan Balfour, Gabriela Estephanie Solís, David Kurtenbach Rivera, and Ben Kazez. Come with friends and let the music set a kinder pace for the season. […]

$10 – $39
Arts and Healing: Sound Bath

December 21, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am

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

Join us for the Iluminado Sound Bath. Led by Jordy May of Om Studios, this restorative experience invites you to relax, recharge, and connect through sound and stillness. Please bring warm, comfortable clothing, a yoga mat and blanket/pillow to assist you in comfort as you find stillness. Open to all experience levels. Advance registration is […]

Free
Art of Rehabilitation

December 22, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Art of Rehabilitation

County of Monterey Building 168 West Alisal Street, Salinas

What if art could change lives? A powerful new exhibit at the County of Monterey Administration building in Salinas proves it can. The installation showcases work by inmates from Soledad Correctional Training Facility—videos, audio, poetry and visual pieces that reveal the transformative potential of creativity and rehabilitation behind bars. Created through the Life on Art's […]

Free
Art of Rehabilitation

December 23, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Art of Rehabilitation

County of Monterey Building 168 West Alisal Street, Salinas

What if art could change lives? A powerful new exhibit at the County of Monterey Administration building in Salinas proves it can. The installation showcases work by inmates from Soledad Correctional Training Facility—videos, audio, poetry and visual pieces that reveal the transformative potential of creativity and rehabilitation behind bars. Created through the Life on Art's […]

Free
Art of Rehabilitation

December 24, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Art of Rehabilitation

County of Monterey Building 168 West Alisal Street, Salinas

What if art could change lives? A powerful new exhibit at the County of Monterey Administration building in Salinas proves it can. The installation showcases work by inmates from Soledad Correctional Training Facility—videos, audio, poetry and visual pieces that reveal the transformative potential of creativity and rehabilitation behind bars. Created through the Life on Art's […]

Free
Art of Rehabilitation

December 25, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Art of Rehabilitation

County of Monterey Building 168 West Alisal Street, Salinas

What if art could change lives? A powerful new exhibit at the County of Monterey Administration building in Salinas proves it can. The installation showcases work by inmates from Soledad Correctional Training Facility—videos, audio, poetry and visual pieces that reveal the transformative potential of creativity and rehabilitation behind bars. Created through the Life on Art's […]

Free
ARIEL Theatrical presents A Charlie Brown Christmas at The Karen Wilson Children’s Theatre in Oldtown Salinas

December 25, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm ARIEL Theatrical presents A Charlie Brown Christmas at The Karen Wilson Children’s Theatre in Oldtown Salinas

The Karen Wilson Children's Theatre - Home of ARIEL Theatrical 320 Main Street, Salinas

Gather your family and friends and make plans to catch A Charlie Brown Christmas this December at ARIEL Theatrical. Charlie Brown and the Peanuts Gang share their usual wit and wisdom as they work together to discover the true meaning of Christmas. Your favorite Charles Schulz characters can’t wait to see you! Make new memories […]

$10 – $12
Art of Rehabilitation

December 26, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Art of Rehabilitation

County of Monterey Building 168 West Alisal Street, Salinas

What if art could change lives? A powerful new exhibit at the County of Monterey Administration building in Salinas proves it can. The installation showcases work by inmates from Soledad Correctional Training Facility—videos, audio, poetry and visual pieces that reveal the transformative potential of creativity and rehabilitation behind bars. Created through the Life on Art's […]

Free
Art of Rehabilitation

December 29, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Art of Rehabilitation

County of Monterey Building 168 West Alisal Street, Salinas

What if art could change lives? A powerful new exhibit at the County of Monterey Administration building in Salinas proves it can. The installation showcases work by inmates from Soledad Correctional Training Facility—videos, audio, poetry and visual pieces that reveal the transformative potential of creativity and rehabilitation behind bars. Created through the Life on Art's […]

Free
Art of Rehabilitation

December 30, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Art of Rehabilitation

County of Monterey Building 168 West Alisal Street, Salinas

What if art could change lives? A powerful new exhibit at the County of Monterey Administration building in Salinas proves it can. The installation showcases work by inmates from Soledad Correctional Training Facility—videos, audio, poetry and visual pieces that reveal the transformative potential of creativity and rehabilitation behind bars. Created through the Life on Art's […]

Free
ARIEL Theatrical presents A Charlie Brown Christmas at The Karen Wilson Children’s Theatre in Oldtown Salinas

December 30, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm ARIEL Theatrical presents A Charlie Brown Christmas at The Karen Wilson Children’s Theatre in Oldtown Salinas

The Karen Wilson Children's Theatre - Home of ARIEL Theatrical 320 Main Street, Salinas

Gather your family and friends and make plans to catch A Charlie Brown Christmas this December at ARIEL Theatrical. Charlie Brown and the Peanuts Gang share their usual wit and wisdom as they work together to discover the true meaning of Christmas. Your favorite Charles Schulz characters can’t wait to see you! Make new memories […]

$10 – $12
Art of Rehabilitation

December 31, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Art of Rehabilitation

County of Monterey Building 168 West Alisal Street, Salinas

What if art could change lives? A powerful new exhibit at the County of Monterey Administration building in Salinas proves it can. The installation showcases work by inmates from Soledad Correctional Training Facility—videos, audio, poetry and visual pieces that reveal the transformative potential of creativity and rehabilitation behind bars. Created through the Life on Art's […]

Free
First Night Monterey 2026

December 31, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - January 1, 2026 @ 1:00 am

First Night Monterey 2026: “We’ve Got the Beat!” Celebrate the arrival of 2026 in Historic Downtown Monterey at the region’s largest, family-friendly New Year’s Eve celebration of the arts. Presented by First Night Monterey, this beloved annual festival offers nine hours of nonstop music, dance, theater, and hands-on art experiences in indoor and outdoor venues. From jazz […]

$25.00
January 2026
Art of Rehabilitation

January 1 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Art of Rehabilitation

County of Monterey Building 168 West Alisal Street, Salinas

What if art could change lives? A powerful new exhibit at the County of Monterey Administration building in Salinas proves it can. The installation showcases work by inmates from Soledad Correctional Training Facility—videos, audio, poetry and visual pieces that reveal the transformative potential of creativity and rehabilitation behind bars. Created through the Life on Art's […]

Free
First Friday Salinas

January 2

Salinas City Center

Kick off the New Year at First Friday Salinas on January 2, starting at 5pm. Join the community in the Salinas City Center for an evening filled with art, live music, local shopping, and creative experiences. Downtown businesses will be open late, including ArtWorks Salinas, Salinas Valley Art Gallery, Apotheca, XL Public House, La Gran […]

Free
Art of Rehabilitation

January 2 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Art of Rehabilitation

County of Monterey Building 168 West Alisal Street, Salinas

What if art could change lives? A powerful new exhibit at the County of Monterey Administration building in Salinas proves it can. The installation showcases work by inmates from Soledad Correctional Training Facility—videos, audio, poetry and visual pieces that reveal the transformative potential of creativity and rehabilitation behind bars. Created through the Life on Art's […]

Free
First Friday Monterey Museum of Art

January 2 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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 Opening Artist Reception at ArtWorks @Salinas

January 2 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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

Celebrate the new year at ArtWorks during our First Friday Artist Reception. Meet the artists and explore new exhibitions featuring Peggy Hartman, Mark S. Bollwinkel, and January Artist in Residence Edge (Edgar) Lorenzo. The evening also includes a special exhibition titled Ceramics, That’s Fire, showcasing ceramic works by students from Salinas High School and Everett […]

Free
Night Market 831

January 2 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Night Market 831

sand city art park 525 Ortiz Ave, Sand City, CA, United States

Inspired by the vibrant open-air street bazaars from around the world, Night Market 831 is a lively gathering where friends and families can sip, savor, socialize, dance, shop, and explore. Held in the colorful Sand City Art Park, surrounded by stunning murals, the market creates a unique and inviting atmosphere. We are committed to fostering […]

Free

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December 2025

January 2026