Monterey State Historic Park Association presents the inaugural First Theatre Fest on Saturday, August 31, 11am-4pm.

This free event celebrates the summer with a full day of family-friendly festivities in California's First Theatre, the adjoining historic saloon, and gardens. Enjoy a day of music, poetry, family activities, locally made crafts, and refreshments.

The Pearl Works is celebrating International Coworking Day on Friday, August 9 by offering $15 day passes (reg. $32) to our friendly coworking space. Book your spot today and come try it on August 9. We're open...

The Lighthouse District is hosting a free outdoor screening of the classic, all-ages adventure comedy Jumanji (1995), starring Robin Williams and Bonnie Hunt.

The film will be shown at 7:30pm in front of the Scholze Park Community Center. You're welcome to come early and bring a picnic! Remember to dress warmly and bring blankets and/or chairs. No pets or alcohol.

View photos from last year's Movie in the Park here.

Venture Gallery invites you to meet local artist Deborah Russell at an artist's reception on August 17, 2pm-4pm. Drop by the gallery, view the exhibit of Deborah's vibrant paintings of the natural world, Tangled Treasures , and speak with her about her work. Deborah's art will be featured at the gallery through September.

Reflections Elegante Fine Art Gallery is celebrating our opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony by Mayor Tyler Williamson on Wednesday, July 31 at 3pm. All are welcome!

Reflections Elegante will feature original painting, photography, and sculpture by 32 talented artists. We aim to be a sanctuary where creativity meets community and every visit enriches one's understanding of the world through the lens of art.

Youth Arts Collective invites you to celebrate summer with us at the opening reception for our 2024 Summer Art Show on Friday, July 26, 5pm-8pm. Our Summer Show will feature more than 130 incredible works from YAC artists and mentors.

Join Monterey Core Fitness in celebrating its 1-year anniversary with a Beach Party! This is a free event and everyone is welcome. Sign up here .

We'll kick things off on Saturday, July 27 at 9am with an energizing outdoor workout at San Carlos Beach. After the workout, we'll head back to the gym for small bites, refreshing drinks, and a photo booth.

The Portuguese Hall of Monterey presents the Festa do Divino Espirito Santo , July 13 & 14 at the Portuguese Hall of Monterey, located at 950 Casanova Avenue.

The Festa's traditional parade through Downtown Old Monterey...

It's never too late to celebrate! Alma del Mar has been open in Downtown Old Monterey for exactly one year, and now it's time for a Grand Opening Ceremony and Ribbon Cutting on Thursday, July 11, 5pm-6:30pm.

Join us for drinks, light appetizers, a raffle, and socializing.

Arts Council for Monterey County presents our Champions of the Arts Annual Breakfast on Friday, August 9 at 9am in the Ferrante Room of Monterey Marriott Hotel. Single tickets are $65, a table for 10 is $600. Purchase your tickets here.

Join us for breakfast and help us honor the incredible individuals who have significantly contributed to the arts in Monterey County!