Events
Paint & Draw at the Monterey Public Library
Join for an all ages beginner art workshop with Library & Museums Director Brian Edwards. All materials provided but you are also welcome to bring your own. Space is limited […]
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 […]
Beatles Sing a Long in Marina
Treat yourself to a fun singalong of Beatles classics. Lyrics provided, free refreshments.
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 […]
Pacific Biological Lab Tour and Open House
Pacific Biological Lab 800 Cannery Row, Monterey, United StatesTake a journey through Monterey's storied past with a tour of Pacific Biological Laboratories. Held the second Saturday of the month. All ages welcome, no registration required. 1st tour: 10-11am. […]
Community Painting Day in Salinas
Join in the fun and participate. in painting the new mural for Ensen Community Park. Visit hijodelsol.arts page for additional info. Additional painting days: June 20, 24, 27, July 11, […]
Perk Up in the Park
Drop by for a warm drink and friendly conversation. Staff provides hot beverages and answers to questions about the park. Meet at Asilomar Main Beach entrance.
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 […]
Used Book Sale in Monterey
Stop by to pick up a summer read. All proceeds benefit the library.
Summer Wildflower Show in Carmel Valley
Surround yourself with a variety of summer wildflowers. Free admission.
7th Annual Monterey Bay Jade Festival
Come join us for the 7th Annual Monterey Bay Jade Festival. Featuring 40+ vendors offering Jade Carvings, Jewelry, Sculptures, Rough and Specimens The Monterey Bay Jade Festival is proud to […]
Santa Cruz Cycle Fair
Bike Santa Cruz County is excited to host our First Annual Santa Cruz Cycle Fair! The event is designed to bring together the entire Santa Cruz County bike community in […]
Worldwide Knit in Public Day in Monterey
Monterey Public Library's Afternoon Stitch & Sip Club is joining forces with the Monterey Knitting Social Club to celebrate Worldwide Knit in Public Day on Colton Hall Lawn on Saturday, […]
Santa Cruz Juneteenth
Santa Cruz Juneteenth celebrates Black Liberation and Freedom for our 35th year at Laurel Park behind the historic London Nelson Community Center in downtown Santa Cruz, 12 - 6pm. Our […]
Santa Cruz Juneteenth
Second line sidewalk parade, ancestors altar, basketball skills clinic, all ages sack race, soul food and more.
Soccer Kick Off Santa Cruz Skills & Drills
Sharpen and gain new soccer skills.
Asilomar Singalong
Fill the forest with song! Learn the historic camp songs of Asilomar originally written by the YWCA women and girls who spent their summers here. Enjoy drinks and s’mores on the Social Hall patio while California State Parks staff lead you on a musical journey through the 1910s-30s.
Perk Up in the Park
Fill the forest with song. Learn the historic camp songs of Asilomar originally written by the YMCA women and girls who spent their summers here. Enjoy drinks and s'mores on […]
Sound Journey
This event is free and open to adults and children ages 14 and up. Come join Jordan Rossow and Austin Robertson in the Marina Library Community Room for this immersive […]
Downtown Antique Fair
Downtown Santa Cruz Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, United StatesThe Santa Cruz Antique Faire is on the 2nd Sunday of every month from 8am-5pm. Vendors offer an eclectic blend of antiques and unique items, vintage clothing, collectibles and more! […]
Downtown Antique Fair
The Santa Cruz Antique Faire takes place on the 2nd Sunday of every month from 8AM - 5PM. Shop for treasures from dozens of vendors on Lincoln Street offering eclectic antiques, unique finds, vintage clothing, […]
BMX Racing – Manzanita Park BMX
We are a sanctioned track by the American Bicycle Association (USABMX). Our track is designed to be manuevered by all skill level riders. There is no age requirement in BMX, […]
7th Annual Monterey Bay Jade Festival
Come join us for the 7th Annual Monterey Bay Jade Festival. Featuring 40+ vendors offering Jade Carvings, Jewelry, Sculptures, Rough and Specimens The Monterey Bay Jade Festival is proud to […]
State Parks Week Celebration in Watsonville
Step back into the colorful world of the 1800s during State Parks Week by celebrating the artistry, music, and traditions of the Rancho era. Historical dancing, live music, eating, dying and spinning demos, kids crafts.