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.
A Concert Immersion for the Soul: An afternoon of original music, sacred sound, ancestral healing & collective elevation. An Opportunity to be Part of Something Unique on the Monterey Peninsula Live Concert Immersion of all-original music with Sound Healing + nature art Personal reflection and community discussion, including option to directly engage with the artists […]
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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 refreshments and snacks as you explore the vibrant artist studios and shop featuring over 10 local artists and artisans!
Enjoy an evening at MMA filled with live music by Kito Rayburn, local food and beverages, and interactive art activities for all ages. This special Biennial-themed First Friday will bring the exhibition to life with hands-on experiences tied to the artwork on view. The Museum welcomes you, friends, and family for an evening to enjoy […]
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 engage with the exhibition in a brand-new creative setting. Around town, explore historic Monterey by visiting community partners including Monterey Public Library, Cooper-Molera Adobe, 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 upgraded time model where all grades (K-5) get a full day of camp running from 9am-3pm. Museum summer camps are popular because of their scientific […]
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 the fun with your friends and family, all are welcome! Saturday, June 14th, 2025 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Check-in at Mechanics Bank Plaza on […]
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 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 us for THE EXTRA TERRESTRIAL BALL hosted by Mephistopheles Music Co. This fundraiser for the Pacific Grove Art Center will support their goal of upgrading […]
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 for celebrating the awesome dads in your life. Bring a blanket, bring the family, and get ready to groove! ????️???? Featuring powerhouse performances by: JC […]
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 Otter Opry. Mining the fertile common ground between bluegrass, early country music, and traditional mountain music, The Alum Ridge Boys & Ashlee are Virginia’s torchbearers […]
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 process and learn more about these distinguished members of California's art scene.
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 for an evening of live music, summer cocktails, and a casual outdoor dinner.