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.
Join our instructor and artist Nica White in this fun squirt gun painting class! Your toddler will enjoy creating a masterpiece made with lots of fun in the sun! You are also welcome to bring them in a white shirt that can get painted along during this activity! Wednesday, August 2nd from 11:30 am- 12:30 […]
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!
Drop by the Museum for a fun-filled afternoon exploring materials and abstraction in art, inspired by the exhibition The Bruton Sisters: Modernism in the Making. Featured art activities: abstract mosaics, modernist collage, and painting decorative flowerpots.
Hop in your DeLorean and head down to Paper Wing Theatre on Cannery Row for a night of 80s fun! We are serving up food, like our signature $2 street tacos and drink specials ($5 beers anyone?). Sing a song from the 1980s and get entered for raffle prizes or tempt your fate on our […]
Join our instructor Aya Ettinger and learn or expand on your violin skills! This class is for beginners and intermediate learners! Class begins Thursday, August 10th from 3:15- 5:15 pm. The registration cost is $35 for returning students, $45 for new students, and $25 violin rental fee, now that’s a deal! For questions or more […]
Awards Breakfast to honor "Champions" in the arts sector Monterey Marriott Ferrante Room
Meet our little artists! Our current gallery exhibit is an extension of our Maya exhibit that showcases the art our students at Chispa sites and this summer’s recreation center program created! Children will get to show their family, friends, and community members their work! We will also have a fun runway show where students get […]
Join Zach Weston, Executive Director of the Weston Collective, for an insightful panel discussion featuring talented student photographers from the 2023 Weston Scholarship Exhibition at the Monterey Museum of Art. During this engaging session, you will have the opportunity to hear from the next generation of photographers as they share their creative processes and vision […]
Join our instructor and Artist Debra Cobb and create these beautiful Mexican Tin Hearts! After creating these hearts, we will invite you to display them at our next gallery exhibit show, Dia De Los Muertos! To register please give us a call at 831-386-1381 or by email at [email protected].
Calling all music rebels, emotional crooners, and night owls! Are you ready to unleash your inner rock star and make your Wednesday night unforgettable? Look no further, because our Emo Screamo Karaoke Night at Paper Wing Theatre on Cannery Row is here! Whether you're a die-hard fan of My Chemical Romance, Fall Out Boy, or […]
We are proud to announce, in collaboration with Nā Haumāna a benefit event to raise funding for the communities that have been affected by the wildfires on Maui. We will have performances by Ho'omana Hawaiian Band, Ha'a Hula / Te Reva O Te Manu, @Halau Hula Hi’ilani o Ke Kai, U-Jam, Zumba, and of course […]
Composer’s Concert Sunday, August 27, 3:00 pm, the Monterey County Composers’ Forum presents “Crossing Lines.” Works by Steve Ettinger, Alejandro Gatica, Paula Kaiser and Julie Roseman, Carleton Macy, Ed Moncrief, Karl Schmidt, Dale Victorine, and Rick Yramategui. Hidden Valley, 104 West Carmel Valley Road; $15.
Attention all comedy lovers! Are you tired of the same old routine and in need of a night filled with laughter, joy, and unforgettable moments? Look no further! Get ready for Non-Stop Laughter: Brace yourself for side-splitting jokes, hilarious anecdotes, and rib-tickling humor that will leave you laughing uncontrollably. Date: Saturday, August 26th, 2023 Time: […]
Monterey, California – Arts Habitat, a Monterey County non-profit, invites the public to an Arts in Progress presentation by renowned Carmel painter, David Ligare; at SandBox Sand City, 440 Ortiz Avenue, on Wednesday, August 30 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public, and is a program in support […]
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!
Join the Arts Council for Monterey County, Friday, September 1st for the Ribbon Cutting and Open House of ArtWorks @Salinas at 262 Main Street in Downtown Salinas! Arts4MC invites you to enjoy light snacks and beverages while exploring available artist studios and taking in a special exhibit by artist José Ortiz of Hijos del Sol […]
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 […]
Brad Hogarth, Associate Conductor COSTUMES ENCOURAGED! General Admission Seating TICKETS: $57 STUDENTS, TEACHERS, & ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY: $12 PROGRAM: The Magnificent Seven Symphonic Suite Elmer Bernstein Edited by Patrick Russ The Adventures of Robin Hood Erich Wolfgang Korngold Mission Impossible Lalo Schifrin Moon River Henri Mancini Pink Panther Henri Mancini Cinema Paradiso for Solo Violin […]
Join our instructor and Artist Nica White in this fun craft that involves using observation to create wonderful and unique butterfly-themed pieces of art! Children will get to see images of real butterflies for inspiration and will be able to explore color, symmetry, and design as they create their own butterflies. This class is for […]
Brad Hogarth, Associate Conductor COSTUMES ENCOURAGED! General Admission Seating TICKETS: $57 STUDENTS, TEACHERS, & ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY: $12 PROGRAM: The Magnificent Seven Symphonic Suite Elmer Bernstein Edited by Patrick Russ The Adventures of Robin Hood Erich Wolfgang Korngold Mission Impossible Lalo Schifrin Moon River Henri Mancini Pink Panther Henri Mancini Cinema Paradiso for Solo Violin […]
