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Pop Up Fun in Monterey
Join in for a variety of games, activities, and neighborhood fun. All are welcome, no registration necessary. Held the first Saturday of each month through June 6.
The Lost Boys Free Movie on the Beach in Santa Cruz
Get the full lineup: bit.ly/Free-Movies-on-the-Beach FREE Movies on the BeachFriday Nights at 9pmJune 12 – August 7, 2026 (Except July 3)Beach in front of the Colonnade The Lost Boys- June 12 at 9 PM There’s nothing quite like watching your favorite movies under the stars with your toes in the sand, enjoying the nostalgic flavors […]
Community Craft Day at Monterey State Historic Park 2026
Monterey State Historic Park is celebrating California State Parks Week, June 10-14. On Saturday, June 13, 10am-2pm, we're hosting a community craft day for all ages. Visit the Memory Garden for leather stamping, candle making, and more! About California State Parks California State Parks provides for the health, inspiration and education of the people of […]
Summer Wildflower Show in Carmel Valley
Surround yourself with a variety of summer wildflowers. Free admission.
Art Market at the Library Salinas
Over 20 local vendors, food vendors, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities for all.
Junior Rangers in Santa Cruz
Open to ages 7-12. Meet at visitor's center for programs unless noted. 6/19: Farm Animals and Ranch Life 6/26: Beach Explorers: Meet in parking lot for walk to beach 7/10: Nature Explorers 7/17: Bug Explorers 7/24: Bird Watching 7/31: Nature Art Vehicle day use is $10 which supports parks. Rain cancels. For more info email […]
Favorite Fridays Summer Concert
Come enjoy your favorite summer music at Favorite Fridays! Join us every Friday in June from 6–8pm for an evening of free live music, good vibes, and great company. Enjoy tribute performances ranging from classic rock to Latin hits, plus wine served by Seneca Family of Agencies. Check out the lineup: 6/5: Petty Rocks (Tom […]
Get Ready to Rodeo at Northridge
GET READY TO RODEO at Northridge Mall! Join us on Sunday, June 21st , from 1–3 PM for rodeo-themed fun the whole family will love! Northridge Mall – Enter at Round 1 Meet DUDE the Mascot Try Dummy Roping Spin the Prize Wheel WIN tickets, swag & more! Saddle up and don’t miss this Big […]
Pride Storytime in Marina
Join in for a Pride themed storytime celebrating differences and the importance of self-love.
Summer Dance Party in Marina
Join in for a summer dance party with DJ Upshaw after story time and lunch. Open to all ages.
Summer Wellness Fair in Marina
Local resources, snacks, games, and prize drawings. Learn about resources in your community! Cann 831-800-7530 ext 461 for info.
Junior Rangers in Santa Cruz
Open to ages 7-12. Meet at visitor's center for programs unless noted. 6/19: Farm Animals and Ranch Life 6/26: Beach Explorers: Meet in parking lot for walk to beach 7/10: […]
MPUSD Preschool Tours
Preschool tours at Seaside Child Development Center, DLAMP Preschool, and Monterey Child Development Center. Seaside Child Development Center: June 27 and 25 at 9:30 and 10:30 AM. 1450 Elm Street, […]
30th Annual Woodies on the Wharf
The City of Santa Cruz Parks and Recreation Department and the Santa Cruz Woodie Club are ready to kick off summer in Santa Cruz once again! This year marks the […]
Night Hikes in Carmel Valley
Learn to quietly prowl the woodlands and meadows in search of owls, bats, and other predators. Event begins at sunset. Check website for exact start time. Also held July 25, […]
4th of July BBQ in Pacific Grove
Food, fun, and community at Jewell Park in PG. Games, watermelon eating contest, potato sack races, face painting, and more. Sponsored by Youth Ambassadors of PG.
Junior Rangers in Santa Cruz
Open to ages 7-12. Meet at visitor's center for programs unless noted. 6/19: Farm Animals and Ranch Life 6/26: Beach Explorers: Meet in parking lot for walk to beach 7/10: […]
Kiddie Kapers Parade in Salinas
Thousands of people line the streets of the Salinas City Center to watch over 1,200 children ride on floats, bikes, in wagons, and more as a kick off to Big […]
Junior Rangers in Santa Cruz
Open to ages 7-12. Meet at visitor's center for programs unless noted. 6/19: Farm Animals and Ranch Life 6/26: Beach Explorers: Meet in parking lot for walk to beach 7/10: […]
Junior Rangers in Santa Cruz
Open to ages 7-12. Meet at visitor's center for programs unless noted. 6/19: Farm Animals and Ranch Life 6/26: Beach Explorers: Meet in parking lot for walk to beach 7/10: […]
MPUSD Preschool Tours
Preschool tours at Seaside Child Development Center, DLAMP Preschool, and Monterey Child Development Center. Seaside Child Development Center: June 27 and 25 at 9:30 and 10:30 AM. 1450 Elm Street, Seaside. DLAMP Preschool: June 27 and July 25 at 9:30, 10:30 AM. 1650 Sonoma Avenue, Seaside Monterey Child Development Center: June 27 and July 25 […]
Night Hikes in Carmel Valley
Learn to quietly prowl the woodlands and meadows in search of owls, bats, and other predators. Event begins at sunset. Check website for exact start time. Also held July 25, August 29, and Sept. 26. https://www.mprpd.org/let-s-go-outdoors
Junior Rangers in Santa Cruz
Open to ages 7-12. Meet at visitor's center for programs unless noted. 6/19: Farm Animals and Ranch Life 6/26: Beach Explorers: Meet in parking lot for walk to beach 7/10: Nature Explorers 7/17: Bug Explorers 7/24: Bird Watching 7/31: Nature Art Vehicle day use is $10 which supports parks. Rain cancels. For more info email […]
Night Hikes in Carmel Valley
Learn to quietly prowl the woodlands and meadows in search of owls, bats, and other predators. Event begins at sunset. Check website for exact start time. Also held July 25, August 29, and Sept. 26. https://www.mprpd.org/let-s-go-outdoors
Night Hikes in Carmel Valley
Learn to quietly prowl the woodlands and meadows in search of owls, bats, and other predators. Event begins at sunset. Check website for exact start time. Also held July 25, August 29, and Sept. 26. https://www.mprpd.org/let-s-go-outdoors