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.
Pre-concert lecture at 6:30 pm. The program includes pieces by Turina, Cras, and Brahms. FULL DESCRIPTION Joaquín Turina Piano Quartet Jean Cras String Trio Johannes Brahms Piano Quartet No. 3 in C Minor, op. 60 Performers Desiree Ruhstrat, violin Aurelien Fort Pederzoli, viola David Cunliffe, cello Marta Aznavoorian, piano About the Performers Violinist Desirée Ruhstrat, […]
Dozens of artists from the Central Coast Art Association will exhibit their work from April 29 to June 27 at Meals on Wheels, 700 Jewell Ave in Pacific Grove. The opening reception will be on May 10th from 5-7, featuring music, refreshments, and a live judging and awards ceremony. The public is welcome. Sales from […]
The Suri people of Ethiopia, who live in the country’s remote southwest corner, are a proud and resilient people with creative and exquisite adornment traditions. They are also passionate about preserving their culture and language. The Eloquent Suri of Ethiopia exhibition, on view already and through August 16 at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies […]
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 on the first Friday of every month. Join us for an evening of art, music, and community! Live music by Brianna Colliard.
Come to this special artist reception for the ArtWorks @Salinas art exhibit Moments in My Life by r. mike nichols, to be held on the first Friday of each month starting at 5 pm the first Friday of April, May, and June, to see the art, meet the artist, and enjoy tasty refreshments and appetizers. […]
A family-friendly event featuring ocean-themed visual and performing art created by artists under the age of 24
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 […]
The Carmel Art Festival is three-day series of art-related events centred around one of the premier plein air painting competitions in California. Events include live music, a sculpture demonstration, art activities for families and more. Award ceremony and VIP reception with live music and wine and good from some of Carmel's most celebrated restaurants and […]
Join us for the 2nd Annual CHALK THE BLOCK in Downtown Pacific Grove, presented by the PG Downtown Business Improvement District and Arts District PG! Whether you’re a professional artist or just want to join in on the fun, all are welcome! Saturday, May 18, 2024 10:00 am - 2:00 pm (Check-in starts at 9am) […]
Jayce Ogren, Music Director and Conductor *********TICKETS ON SALE AUGUST 1, 2023********* TICKETS: $45-$88 STUDENTS, TEACHERS, ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY: $12 PROGRAM: MAHLER Symphony No. 5
Jayce Ogren, Music Director and Conductor *********TICKETS ON SALE AUGUST 1, 2023********* TICKETS: $45-$88 STUDENTS, TEACHERS, ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY: $12 PROGRAM: MAHLER Symphony No. 5
Festival in Monterey’s custom house plaza. Authentic Italian food, squid, pizza, pastas & more. Music in Italian, Rick & roll & dancing. Free. Wine & beer
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!
Kick off summer with a special First Friday outdoors in Frances Elkins Park, right next to the Museum. Enjoy free admission to the Museum, live music by artist Kris Angelis, and a plein air still life art activity inspired by David Ligare: Spheres of Influence, on exhibit in the Museum. Come toast to a summer […]
Enjoy FREE after-hours access at the Museum on the first Friday of every month. Join us for an evening of art, music, and community! Featuring live music by jazz musician Glenn Bell. Refreshments available for purchase from Silvestri Vineyards, Comanche Cellars, and Other Brother Beer Co.
Come to this special artist reception for the ArtWorks @Salinas art exhibit Moments in My Life by r. mike nichols, to be held on the first Friday of each month starting at 5 pm the first Friday of April, May, and June, to see the art, meet the artist, and enjoy tasty refreshments and appetizers. […]
We can all use a good laugh these days! Come watch "Controlled Chaos" put their own twist on traditional improv. Quick wit and spontaneous energy is combined with truth in comedy to bring something fresh to the stage! A good time is guaranteed for all. You may pay for a whole seat, but watch as […]
Join us for a first of it's kind Community Celebration on June 8th, 2024 at Rabobank Stadium!Be one of the lucky attendees to enjoy free activities, hear powerful speeches, interact with community resource providers, learn about prevention, health, wellness and so much more!First 500 people to reserve their FREE tickets will receive a special gift […]
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 […]
