For the Love of Dance
Join Carmel Dance Festival for a vibrant, joy-filled evening where art, dance, and community come together in an inspiring and intimate setting. This special gathering offers an early glimpse into […]
$100
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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.
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The Big Weekend: Members’ Morning MMA Member Benefit
Monterey Museum of Art, 559 Pacific Street, Monterey, CA 93940 559 Pacific Street, MontereyThe Big Weekend Join the Museum for a weekend-long celebration of the Winter 2026 Exhibition Season! FREE admission all weekend, beginning Friday at 5 PM. Members' Morning Enjoy The Art […]
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Level Up Your iPhoneography Summer Camp: 2026 Summer Camps at the Lyceum
The Lyceum of Monterey County 1073 Sixth Street, Monterey, CA, United StatesThis 1-week camp will cover the fundamentals of taking a great photo, special effects apps, lighting techniques, and editing and post production that can be applied to a full range […]
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Summer Art Camp: From Caves to Canvases Ages 8–10
Monterey Museum of Art, 559 Pacific Street, Monterey, CA 93940 559 Pacific Street, MontereyMonterey Museum of Art offers safe, creative experiences and tons of fun for children at our downtown Pacific Street location! Summer Camps are taught by professional educators, offering a wide […]
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Level Up Your iPhoneography Summer Camp: 2026 Summer Camps at the Lyceum
The Lyceum of Monterey County 1073 Sixth Street, Monterey, CA, United StatesThis 1-week camp will cover the fundamentals of taking a great photo, special effects apps, lighting techniques, and editing and post production that can be applied to a full range […]
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Summerfest 26 – A Cellist’s Calling
Mayo Hayes O'Donnell Library 155 Van Buren Street, MontereyBathed in the afternoon glow of light-filled arched windows and stained glass, two giants of the cello world, Tanya Tomkins and Felix Fan, tell their tale of destiny and perform […]
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Summerfest 26 – Kismet
Asilomar Hotel and Conference Grounds 800 Asilomar Ave, Pacific GroveIs it a hypothetical force? A matter of fate? An awareness of an approaching end that sparks the finest work of an artist’s life? Join violinist Tien-Hsin Cindy Wu and […]
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Carmel Art Walk
Throughout Carmel by the Sea CA, United StatesFounded 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 […]
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Summerfest 26 – Echoing Prayer
Corral Wine Estate Vineyard - Barrel Room 484 Corral De Tierra Rd., SalinasFrom field to distillery, barrel to bottle, the vintner’s art is one of alchemy, toil, skill and luck with prayers to mother nature sprinkled in along the way. Prayer itself […]
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Monterey Bay Poetry Consortium
Pacific Grove Public Library 550 Central Ave, Pacific Grove, CA, United StatesPacific 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 […]
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Summerfest 26 – Grace
Corral Wine Estate Vineyard - Barrel Room 484 Corral De Tierra Rd., SalinasGrace often comes in surprising forms… an unexpected kindness, a forgiven slight, a second chance. Join us for this triumphant festival finale concert in the stunning Barrel Room with its […]
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Audio-Visual Storytelling with a Smart Phone Camp: 2026 Summer Camps at the Lyceum
The Lyceum of Monterey County 1073 Sixth Street, Monterey, CA, United StatesThis 1-week camp will cover the fundamentals of audio-visual storytelling, lighting and recording techniques, and editing and post production to produce a short film. • A must for content creators […]
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Summer Art Camp: Anime Art Camp Ages 11–14
Monterey Museum of Art, 559 Pacific Street, Monterey, CA 93940 559 Pacific Street, MontereyMonterey Museum of Art offers safe, creative experiences and tons of fun for children at our downtown Pacific Street location! Summer Camps are taught by professional educators, offering a wide […]
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CRYING UNCLE WITH OTTER OPRY AT MONTEREY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
Monterey United Methodist Church 1 Soledad Drive, Monterey, CA, United StatesLegendary mandolinist David Grisman really likes the Crying Uncle Bluegrass Band: “Go and check out Crying Uncle! We dig what they are doing! The future of music is in good […]
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“CREATIVE SELF-EXPRESSION AND FUN WITH COLLAGE ART” SUMMER CAMP
The Lyceum of Monterey County 1073 Sixth Street, Monterey, CA, United StatesArt campers, we invite you to join mixed media artist and instructor Lisa Handley for 4 days of creative self-expression and fun with collage art! Each day we’ll explore and […]
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First Friday Monterey Museum of Art
Monterey Museum of Art, 559 Pacific Street, Monterey, CA 93940 559 Pacific Street, MontereyFREE after-hours access to the Museum on the First Friday of the month. Join us for an evening of art, music, and community gathering!
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First Friday Salinas
Downtown Salinas 100-300 Blocks Main Street, Salinas, CA, United StatesFirst Friday Salinas is a monthly tradition designed to transform Downtown into a consistent, positive space for community and culture to thrive. Come and enjoy an evening of local art, […]
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Night Market 831
sand city art park 525 Ortiz Ave, Sand City, CA, United StatesInspired 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. […]
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Summer Art Camp: Splash Into Watercolor! Ages 6–8
Monterey Museum of Art, 559 Pacific Street, Monterey, CA 93940 559 Pacific Street, MontereyMonterey Museum of Art offers safe, creative experiences and tons of fun for children at our downtown Pacific Street location! Summer Camps are taught by professional educators, offering a wide […]
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Carmel Bach Festival | PRE-FEST: Reginald Mobley Recital
All Saints' Episcopal Church Doroles St & 9th Ave, Carmel-by-the-SeaCounter-tenor Reginald Mobley appears in this special pre-festival recital. His acclaimed recent album, Because, has received wide attention for its exploration of spirituals, identity, and personal history, connecting this repertoire […]