Name: Art of Rehabilitation
Start: 2025-10-17T08:00:00-07:00
End: 2025-10-17T17:00:00-07:00
Location: County of Monterey Building

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.

October 2025
Carmel International Film Festival

October 3, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Carmel International Film Festival

Golden Bough Playhouse - Circle Theatre Casanova btwn 8th & 9th, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States

The Carmel International Film Festival (CIFFest) is where creativity meets community on California’s iconic coast. Originally established in 1929 and reimagined for today’s audiences, CIFFest has become a premier destination for filmmakers, industry leaders, and film lovers. Held in the artistic haven of Carmel-by-the-Sea, the festival celebrates bold storytelling and visionary talent through powerful screenings, […]
First Friday Monterey Museum of Art

October 3, 2025 @ 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 Artist Reception at ArtWorks @Salinas

October 3, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm First Friday – ArtWorks @Salinas

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

A monthly event to celebrate local artists in Salinas and North and South Monterey County. Live music and food/wine provided.

Free
Night Market 831

October 3, 2025 @ 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
Controlled Chaos Improv at California’s First Theatre!

October 3, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

California's First Theatre 439 Scott Street, Monterey

Join Controlled Chaos Improv at Monterey’s legendary historical landmark, California's First Theatre! In the autumn of 1847, the adobe was converted into a theater to perform comedic skits. Now, 178 years later, Controlled Chaos Improv brings comedy back to California's First Theatre! These talented improvisers will create hilarious scenes on the spot based entirely on […]

$25
Carmel International Film Festival

October 4, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Carmel International Film Festival

Golden Bough Playhouse - Circle Theatre Casanova btwn 8th & 9th, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States

The Carmel International Film Festival (CIFFest) is where creativity meets community on California’s iconic coast. Originally established in 1929 and reimagined for today’s audiences, CIFFest has become a premier destination for filmmakers, industry leaders, and film lovers. Held in the artistic haven of Carmel-by-the-Sea, the festival celebrates bold storytelling and visionary talent through powerful screenings, […]
Carmel International Film Festival

October 5, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Carmel International Film Festival

Golden Bough Playhouse - Circle Theatre Casanova btwn 8th & 9th, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States

The Carmel International Film Festival (CIFFest) is where creativity meets community on California’s iconic coast. Originally established in 1929 and reimagined for today’s audiences, CIFFest has become a premier destination for filmmakers, industry leaders, and film lovers. Held in the artistic haven of Carmel-by-the-Sea, the festival celebrates bold storytelling and visionary talent through powerful screenings, […]
Art of Rehabilitation

October 9, 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
Digital Art Master: Presentation by Hanif Panni

October 9, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

El Estero Center 777 Pearl Street, Monterey

The Central Coast Art Association presents a discussion with contemporary artist, Hanif Panni. Come learn more about digital art and see how this true master uses digital tools in his work. El Estero Center 777 Pearl Street in Monterey Free to attend.

Free
Healing Sound Bath

October 9, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Healing Sound Bath

Pacific Grove Public Library 550 Central Ave, Pacific Grove, CA, United States

Sound alchemist ValiAnna presents a free, monthly sound bath every month at Pacific Grove Public Library. Calm your nerves, breathe in healing vibrations from musical crystal and glass bowls. Please bring a mat or cushion to use on the floor or sit in the library's chairs. All ages welcome. Sponsored by MCGives! donations.

Free
Art of Rehabilitation

October 10, 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
TONY FURTADO TRIO WITH OTTER OPRY AT MONTEREY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

October 10, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Monterey United Methodist Church 1 Soledad Drive, Monterey, CA, United States

What do you get when you put three brilliant multi-instrumentalists together? You get a fantastic show! And that’s just what Otter Opry has in store for you on Friday, October 10th, with the unbeatable combination of Tony Furtado, Luke Price, and Simon Chrisman bringing their special brand of music to the stage. Tony is an […]

$15 – $35
Open Studios Art Tour Weekend 1

October 11, 2025 @ 8:00 am - October 12, 2025 @ 5:00 pm Open Studios Art Tour Weekend 1

Monterey County CA, United States

Discover the vibrant creativity of Monterey County at the Open Studios Art Tour 2025! Open Studios Art Tour is a free, self-guided event over two weekends, giving you the chance to visit artists’ studios, explore their creative processes, and even take home a one-of-a-kind piece. Plan your journey easily with our mobile app and printed […]

Free
Carmel Art Walk

October 11, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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 […]

Free
Monterey Bay Poetry Consortium

October 11, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Monterey Bay Poetry Consortium

Pacific Grove Public Library 550 Central Ave, Pacific Grove, CA, United States

Pacific Grove Public Library hosts a monthly reading by poets from Central California and beyond, organized by the Monterey Bay Poetry Consortium. Enjoy all styles of poetry, created fresh by local poets. Sept. 13: Avery Burns and Lee Knight Jr.; Oct. 11: Chrissy Hernandez and Brandi Kary.

Free
Art of Rehabilitation

October 13, 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

October 14, 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

October 15, 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

October 16, 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

October 17, 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

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October 2025