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 us for a special Artist Reception with local artist Javier Lopez Jr. Experience his heartfelt exhibit alongside the inspiring PhotoCarmel display celebrating photography on the Central Coast. Enjoy light […]
Bring the whole family to downtown historic Monterey for a FREE fun-filled day of creativity, community, and celebration. Stop by MMA to create art inspired by the Monterey Biennial and […]
PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. — The Pacific Grove Museum has released their list of summer camp themes for the 2025 season with a combination of new and favorite themes and an […]
Join us for the 3rd Annual CHALK THE BLOCK in Downtown Pacific Grove, presented by the PG Downtown Business Improvement District! Whether you’re a professional artist or want to join […]
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 […]
THE EXTRA TERRESTRIAL BALL - SATURDAY, JUNE 14th At the P.G. Art Center Doors at 5pm, music at 6pm. Calling the glam, the groovy, and the patrons of arts! Join […]
Treat Dad to a day he’ll never forget—filled with live music, sunshine, and soulful vibes at the stunning Club at Pasadera! Enjoy great music, delicious food, and an atmosphere perfect […]
What could possibly be better? It's bluegrass from the Blue Ridge, and it's coming to the Monterey United Methodist Church on Thursday, June 19th as the next incredible show from […]
Join us at the Museum for an afternoon of conversation with Biennial Jurors Demetri Broxton, Ann Jastrab, and Hector Dionicio Mendoza. Dive into the creative minds behind the Biennial's review […]
Spend the longest day of the year at the Monterey Biennial at this unique event dedicated to California's creative community. Join other artists, gallerists, and prominent members of the region […]
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!
Find Your Inspiration in Steinbeck Country John Steinbeck drew lifelong inspiration from the fields, towns, and people of Monterey County—and we believe you will too. Whether it's a weathered barn, […]
We invite you to the Artist Reception on Friday, July 11 at 5 PM, featuring Monterey County: A Painter’s Chronicle – 40 Years in Steinbeck Country by Andy Williams. This […]
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 […]
Join us on Friday, July 25 at 10 AM for a BusinessWorks session with Nicola Reilly, President and CEO of the Monterey Symphony. Learn how to strengthen donor relationships, identify […]
Urban Arts Collaborative " UNITY + RESISTANCE " is a mixed-media visual art exhibition featuring local and regional artists in the mediums of paintings, watercolor color, murals, & small objects. […]
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!
Enjoy FREE after-hours access at the Museum, create art inspired by our current exhibitions, and listen to live music on the first Friday of every month. Enjoy local beverages from […]
2nd Opening of Urban Arts Collaborative " UNITY +RESISTANCE " a graffiti, street art & Urban style. Featuring, D/J Producer 1SOULAR, host of the Wed WRECK on KHDC Radio Billingue […]
Join us for an afternoon of Free Family of Fun! Drop by the Museum between 11:00 am and 1:00 pm for an art-making lesson with a museum educator. Inspired by […]
