To show our appreciation for the local community, Monterey Bay Aquarium is offering free admission to residents of Monterey, San Benito, and Santa Cruz counties December 7-15. To be eligible, local visitors must present a photo ID (student IDs also accepted) or proof of residence (such as a current utility bill) at the Main Entrance.

In this class you will learn how to make 3 macrame ornaments! You will learn three different knotting styles and learn how to make three different style ornaments! This are the perfect addition to your Holiday tree and make adorable handmade gifts for your friends and loved ones!

Celebrate the holidays along the scenic coastline at Ice Skating by the Bay’s seasonal ice skating rink, November 22 - January 5 . At Custom House Plaza, located behind Portola Hotel & Spa in Old Monterey, skaters can spend the day in a winter wonderland by the Bay.

The Academy of Classical Ballet-CA is pleased to invite you to the 10th anniversary holiday performance of our original ballet "A Winter Wonderland". We are glad to bring something new to the theater that celebrates the beautiful season of...

For the first time, you can see the Retro Game Guys Podcast LIVE! Join Zack, Dustin, Alex and JP as they dive deep into one of the greatest run-and-gun games of all time: Contra (NES). Expect to hear some Contra...

Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents local guitarist and alternative punk singer Cameron Karren. Enjoy wine tasting, wines by the glass, and wines by the bottle while you listen to one of our favorite local acts.

Back by popular demand, Comanche Cellars Wine Room presents local musician Noah Reeves , 3pm-6pm. No cover charge.

Kiara McBain is teaching a Ki Yoga, meditation, and TRE workshop entitled Nourish on Sunday, December 15, 3:30pm-6:30pm. Space is limited to 12 students, so please sign up online in advance . Fee is $45 until December 11,...

Portola Hotel & Spa invites you and your family to enjoy the magic of this holiday season with our Winter Wonderland, December 12-25 , offering a variety of holiday treats, entertainment, activities, a visit from Santa, dining experiences, and more. View the schedule here.

Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents musician Steven Shook. Enjoy wine tasting, wines by the glass, and wines by the bottle while you listen to one of our favorite local acts.

Sunday nights are now King Trivia nights at Lvl Up! Come test your knowledge against the classiest game in town for prizes, bragging rights, and glory! It's 7PM every Sunday night!