Monterey Symphony Season Finale Concerts in May
Carmel/Monterey, CA – Monterey Symphony concludes its 80th season with concerts on Saturday, May 16th, 2026, at 7:30 PM and on Sunday, May 17th, at 3:00 PM at Sunset Center […]
$50 – $70
20 events found.
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.
Events
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Sunset Center San Carlos St at Ninth Ave, Carmel by the Sea, CA
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Afternoon with the Curator: Robert W. Edwards
Monterey Museum of Art, 559 Pacific Street, Monterey, CA 93940 559 Pacific Street, MontereyJoin MMA in the galleries for an inspiring afternoon with guest curator Robert W. Edwards as he shares his insights into Mary DeNeale: Doyenne of the Carmel Art Colony. Advance […]
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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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The Big Weekend: First Friday
Monterey Museum of Art, 559 Pacific Street, Monterey, CA 93940 559 Pacific Street, MontereyFirst Friday Enjoy FREE after-hours access at the Museum on the first Friday of every month. Join us for an evening of art, community, and live music! The Big Weekend […]
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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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Controlled Chaos Improv at Wave Street Studios!
Wave Street Studios 774 Wave Street, MontereyCome out for a night of fun with Controlled Chaos Improv at Wave Street Studios! Controlled Chaos Improv puts their own twist on traditional improvisational theatre. Quick wit and spontaneous […]
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The Big Weekend: Free Family Fun Day
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. Free Family Fun Day Join […]
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For the Love of DANCE
Join Carmel Dance Festival for an intimate evening of wine, art, and dance at acclaimed artist Simon Bull’s new private painting studio. (Address disclosed to ticket holders.) The evening will […]
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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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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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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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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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“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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