Events Calendar: 2023-09-01

Rollin' With The Homies

 
9/1/23
 
$20 - $30
 
Cloud City Supply

Back AGAIN by popular demand ... Cloud City Supply presents Rollin' With The Homies! Must be 21 or over..

Matt Masih at Puma Road

 
9/1/23
 
 
Puma Road at Portola Plaza

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

First Friday Street Entertainment

 
9/1/23
 
Free
 
Downtown Campbell

First Fridays is Downtown Campbell's monthly street entertainment event. Each month on the first Friday of the month, we schedule bands or musicians to play along the sidewalk.

Gold Coast Tattoo: New Ownership, New Opening Party!

 
9/1/23
 
 
Gold Coast Tattoo

We are excited to announce that Gold Coast Tattoo is under new ownership and having a re-opening party on Friday, September 1 at 7pm. Enjoy food, drinks, music, and tattoos.

Everyone is welcome to help us celebrate and bring love and positivity to this newly remodeled space!

Back Lot Poetry: A Monthly Open Mic at Old Capitol Books

 
9/1/23
 
 
Old Capitol Books

We know that some of you have been fantasizing about gathering in dark parking lots. With strangers. To read poetry. Let Old Capitol Books help you with that.

We hold monthly Poetry Open Mic Nights on the first Friday of every month at 9pm in the parking lot behind our building (at 499 Calle Principal). Hosted by Brian Sheffield.

DJ Hanif Wondir at Pearl Hour

 
9/1/23
 
$10
 
Pearl Hour

Pearl Hour invites you to experience the work of multi-media artist Hanif Wonder under the stars in our secret garden patio on Friday, September 1 at 9pm. Your senses will be delighted by thoughtfully curated images pulsing and changing to the beats of his music. Cover charge is $10.

Saturday Dessert Night at The Perfect Crumb Bakery

 
9/2/23
 
 
The Perfect Crumb Bakery

Enjoy Saturday Dessert Night at The Perfect Crumb Bakery! Every Saturday, we're open 4pm-9pm, serving ice cream sandwiches, brownies a la mode, ice cream sundaes, cookies, cupcakes, and a special baked good just for the night. Bring the family, celebrate a birthday, or take a study break with us.

"Bohemian Soul" Film Screening at Stanton Center

 
9/2/23
 
$20
 
Monterey History and Art at Stanton Center

The Stanton Center hosts a screening of a locally-made documentary film entitled “Bohemian Soul, A Colony Awakes,” on Saturday, September 2 at 6pm.

In 1906 Carmel, California, a group of Bohemian artists created a revolutionary colony based on the...

Kristen Gradwohl at Puma Road

 
9/2/23
 
 
Puma Road at Portola Plaza

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

Downtown Campbell Weekly Farmers' Market

 
9/3/23
 
 
Downtown Campbell

The Campbell Farmers' Market held on Sundays in Downtown Campbell is consistently rated as one of the best if not the best year-round Farmers' Markets in the South Bay. Come and enjoy the festive and vibrant community oriented atmosphere that attracts fans of the Campbell Farmers' Market from all around.

Peter Martin and Zach Westfall at Puma Road

 
9/3/23
 
 
Puma Road at Portola Plaza

Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents jazz guitarist Peter Martin and bassist Zach Westfall. Enjoy wine tasting, wines by the glass, and wines by the bottle while you listen to one of our favorite local acts.

Poetry Workshop at Old Capitol Books

 
9/3/23
 
$10
 
Old Capitol Books

On the first Sunday of every month, 6pm-8pm, Old Capitol Books and Boukra Press host a poetry writing workshop. All levels are welcome. This is two hours of facilitated and structured poetry writing for only $10. Feedback given by trained and published poets.

Weekly Trivia Nights at LvL Up

 
9/3/23
 
Free
 
Lvl Up

Join in on FREE trivia contests every Wednesday and Sunday nights at LvL Up! Come solo, bring a team, or make some friends with your amazing grasp of arcane pop culture minutiae.

Sunday Jazz Nights at Pearl Hour

 
9/3/23
 
$10
 
Pearl Hour

Every Sunday, Pearl Hour cocktail bar presents an evening of live jazz music featuring the Zach Westfall Group beginning at 8pm. $10 cover. Ages 21 and over only.

Pub Run with Fleet Feet and Fieldwork Brewing

 
9/4/23
 
 
Fieldwork Brewing Company

Fleet Feet Monterey hosts a Pub Run every Monday at 6:00pm. We'll begin and end at Fieldwork Brewing Company. All paces, levels, distances, and abilities are welcome. Post-run, we can grab a beer together!

Wild at Heart Duo at Melville Tavern

 
9/5/23
 
 
Melville Tavern

Melville Tavern hosts live music every Tuesday, 6pm-8pm. Tonight we'll feature the Wild at Heart Duo. Arrive early and enjoy our Happy Hour, 4pm-6pm.

Tuesday Night Community Jam at Bulldog Sports Pub

 
9/5/23
 
no cover
 
Bulldog Sports Pub

Tribe in the Sky presents a Community Jam every Tuesday night, 6:30pm-10:30pm, at Bulldog Sports Pub. All are welcome. Bring an instrument or just bring yourself - we want to make some music and have some fun! Enjoy drink specials and the full dinner menu.

WineDown Wednesday at Hula's

 
9/6/23
 
 
Hula's Island Grill

Celebrate WineDown Wednesdays at Hula's Island Grill! Every Wednesday, 12pm-9:30pm, all bottles of wine and sake are offered at half off. You're welcome.

Slowfiber: Sewing Lessons for the Adult Beginner and Their Machine

 
9/6/23
 
$100
 
Slowfiber

Slowfiber presents Sewing Lessons for the Adult Beginner and Their Sewing Machine on Wednesdays, 5:30pm-7:30pm, September 6-27. Space is limited - please register online . Fee is $100.

This class is designed for beginners or those who haven't sewn in a long time and want to relearn. You'll choose your project with the help of instructor Jaki Canterbury.

DJ Edison Tesla at Compact Disco

 
9/6/23
 
free
 
Compact Disco

Compact Disco presents a night of house music featuring DJ Edison Tesla of Las Vegaswith a musical journey exploring French Touch, New York House, Chicago anthems, funk, and more on Wednesday, September 6, 7pm-2am. No cover. Ages 21+ only....

Trivia Night at Sovino Wine Bar

 
9/6/23
 
 
Sovino Wine Bar and Merchant

Join Sovino Wine Bar for Trivia Night every Wednesday, 7pm-9pm, hosted by Miguel Silva. Prizes are awarded for first and second place. Team size is limited to 6 people or less. No reservations are required, but space is limited. Test your knowledge against other trivia geeks!

Wednesday Jazz Night at Pearl Hour

 
9/6/23
 
 
Pearl Hour

Every Wednesday, Pearl Hour cocktail bar presents an evening of live jazz music featuring the Ben Herod Trio beginning at 7pm. Ages 21 and over only.

Weekly Trivia Nights at LvL Up

 
9/6/23
 
Free
 
Lvl Up

Join in on FREE trivia contests every Wednesday and Sunday nights at LvL Up! Come solo, bring a team, or make some friends with your amazing grasp of arcane pop culture minutiae.

Play Kahoot! Trivia at Nacho Bizness

 
9/6/23
 
 
Nacho Bizness

Come on down to Nacho Bizness on Wednesdays, 7pm-9pm, for Kahoot! Trivia Night. Eat nachos, drink drinks, win prizes, and have fun.

Every Wednesday, there are 3 rounds of trivia followed by a speed round⁠. After each round, small prizes are awarded. At the end, all scores are added and the person with the most points wins the big prize⁠.

Old Capitol Books Chess Club

 
9/7/23
 
free
 
Old Capitol Books

Every Thursday at 6pm, chess matches are played between the tumbling piles of books at Old Capitol Books. Come join us for a relaxed game, a chat, or a wee peek at a nearby page. Beginners are more than welcome. All books are 25% off during events.

Open Mic Night at Bon Ton L'Roy's

 
9/7/23
 
free
 
Bon Ton L'Roy's Lighthouse Smokehouse

Come to Bon Ton L'Roy's every Thursday, 7pm-10pm, and share some music at our Open Mic Night. Join this friendly, supportive group of people for a fun, low-key evening of originals and covers and make some new friends.

Monterey Festa Italia Fisherman's Festival 2023

 
9/8/23
 
free
 
Custom House Plaza

The annual Festa Italia Fisherman's Festival honors the local fishermen of Monterey, past and present. Enjoy three days of wonderful Italian food and drink and amazing entertainment, September 8-10 at Custom House Plaza. Hours are Friday, 3pm-9pm; Saturday, 10am-9pm; and Sunday, 10am-6pm. Admission is free.

Blending Party at Albatross Ridge Winery & Kitchen

 
9/8/23
 
$35/$50
 
Albatross Ridge Winery and Kitchen

Albatross Ridge Winery and Kitchen in Downtown Old Monterey invites you to make your own Pinot Noir blend with our winemaker, Garrett Bowlus, every 2nd Friday of the month, 5:30pm-8:30pm. Tickets available at the door; $35 for members, $50 for all others.

Kris Angelis at Puma Road

 
9/8/23
 
 
Puma Road at Portola Plaza

Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents award-winning singer-songwriter Kris Angelis, whose newest album will be released in September. Enjoy wine tastings and wines by the glass or bottle while listening to her great music.

DJ Kenny Summit at Compact Disco

 
9/8/23
 
$10
 
Compact Disco

Compact Disco presents a night of house music featuring DJ Kenny Summit of Monterey on Friday, September 8, 7pm-2am. Admission is free until 10pm; $10 after 10pm. Ages 21+ only.

Jazz Funk Night at Pearl Hour

 
9/8/23
 
 
Pearl Hour

Pearl Hour presents late night libations accompanied by jazz and funk music on the second Friday of every month at 10pm.

Second Saturday Street Entertainment + Pop-up Shopping

 
9/9/23
 
Free
 
Downtown Campbell

Every Second Saturday of the month, Downtown Campbell books street musicians to entertain you and many of our shops invite pop-up vendors to add some extra adventure to the shopping hunt.

Artist Tsherin Sherpa in Monterey

 
9/9/23
 
$75-$10
 
MIIS, Irvine Auditorium

Monterey Museum of Art invites you to join us for a celebration of the remarkable contemporary California artist Tsherin Sherpa on Saturday, September 9, 3pm-5pm at Irvine Auditorium on the campus of MIIS.

The evening will begin with a screening of the documentary, Above and Below , and continue with a conversation with the artist, film director Sheri Brenner, and MMA Executive Director Corey Madden.

Cement Ship at Puma Road

 
9/9/23
 
 
Puma Road at Portola Plaza

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

Cement Ship is an original...

RetroMania: Retro and Modern Video Game Swap

 
9/10/23
 
FREE
 
The Retro Fix II Turbo

Buy, sell, trade video games, tabletop games, related gaming items at the Retrofix II Turbo's RetroMania Game Swap! Vendors will have all kinds of retro and modern video games as well as other collectible items available for purchase.

Self-Care Sunday Pop-Up at Florra

 
9/10/23
 
FREE
 
Florra

September is Self-Care Awareness Month and we are hosting a pop-up event featuring our favorite vendors! Self-care is the very reason why Florra was created. We want to take this opportunity to bring the community together to celebrate and spread...

Linda Arceo at Puma Road

 
9/10/23
 
 
Puma Road at Portola Plaza

Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents Linda Arceo , an accomplished singer, songwriter, and acoustic rhythm guitarist. Enjoy wine tasting, wines by the glass, and wines by the bottle while you listen to one of our favorite local acts.

Full Moon Women's Circle at Om Oasis

 
9/10/23
 
by donation
 
Om Studios

Om Oasis hosts a Full Moon Women's Circle led by Sabrina Unke on Sunday, September 10, 6:15pm-8:15pm. Please register on the Om Oasis website .

Dive into the feminine to share and receive in order to...

$2 Tuesday Movie Night at Stanton

 
9/12/23
 
$2/$5
 
Monterey History and Art at Stanton Center

Every other Tuesday is $2 Tuesdays at the Stanton Center Theatre where you can gather with other art minded people and share in the experience of early cinema together. To view films in September, click here or call 831-372-2608.

Thursday Night Football at Bulldog Sports Pub

 
9/14/23
 
 
Bulldog Sports Pub

Are you ready for some football? Come on down to Bulldog Sports Pub on Thursday nights! All the screens will have your favorite game on, the kitchen will be whipping it up a storm, and the atmosphere will be on another level.

Sonya Paz Art Exhibit at Tessoras Barra di Vino

 
9/14/23
 
FREE
 
Tessora's Barra di Vino

Fine Artist Sonya Paz used to have her signature pop art gallery in the heart of Downtown Campbell.... and Sonya will be back in the Campbell for this special fall art exhibit!

Pearl Hour: Pink Pearl LGBTQIA+ Night

 
9/14/23
 
no cover
 
Pearl Hour

On the second Thursday of every month, 7pm-10pm, Pearl Hour presents LGBTQIA+ Night featuring rotating DJs AyumiPlease and Luna.M. No cover charge. Ages 21+ only.

History Happy Hour: the History of Moffett Field

 
9/15/23
 
$15
 
Ainsley House

Established in 1933, the original mission of Moffett Field was to serve as a station for the lighter-than-air-dirigible, the U.S.S. Macon. But, there is much more to the story. Come learn from a member of the Moffett Field Historical Society.

Come learn about the place, the people, and the operations from a member of the Moffett Field Historical Society.

Gin Fragonard at Puma Road

 
9/15/23
 
 
Puma Road at Portola Plaza

Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents singer-songwriter Gin Fragonard . Enjoy wine tasting, wines by the glass, and wines by the bottle while you listen to one of our favorite local acts.

Movie in the Park Snack Packs from International Market & Deli

 
9/16/23
 
 
International Market & Deli

In celebration of Movie in the Park, International Market and Deli is offering two delicious snack packs. Call in your order to 831-375-9451, then pick it up on your way to the park! We'll stay open until 8pm that night.

Vegetarian Box - $13.99
4 falafels, tahini sauce, small hummus, pita chips, and 4 veggie dolmas

Mediterranean Meat Lovers' Box - $14.99
Pita chips topped with Greek feta cheese and gyro meat, seasoned with sumac, parsley, pickles, and olives with a side of tzaziki sauce

Red Engine Rides at MY Museum

 
9/16/23
 
$25
 
Monterey County Youth Museum

MY Museum invites you and your children ages 3+ to join us on Saturday, September 16, as we partner with Red Engine Rides for a cruise around town. We're offering 15 minute rides in an open-air fire engine for $25 per person. Kids must be accompanied by an adult. Rides depart every half hour, 10am-11:30am. Advance reservations required.

Meet Artist Tamara Selyangina at Venture Gallery

 
9/16/23
 
free
 
Venture Gallery

Venture Gallery invites you to meet local artist Tamara Selyangina in person on Saturday, September 16, 3pm-6pm. Drop by the gallery, view her new exhibit entitled Beautiful Monterey Peninsula , and speak with her about her work. Tamara's paintings will be featured at the gallery throughout the month of September.

Songbird Meadow at Puma Road

 
9/16/23
 
 
Puma Road at Portola Plaza

Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents the musical duo Songbird Meadow . Enjoy wine tasting, wines by the glass, and wines by the bottle while you listen to one of our favorite local acts.

Lighthouse Movie in the Park: "North Shore"

 
9/16/23
 
free
 
Scholze Park Community Center

The Lighthouse District is hosting a free outdoor screening of the surfing film North Shore (1987) , featuring some of the legends of pro surfing of that era and great surf cinematography.

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.

Event Sponsors : Escape Room 831 , Gianni's Pizza , GP Piping , Lilify , Namaste India Bistro , On The Beach , Sunrise Cafe

Ramon Ayala y Sus Bravos Del Norte at Golden State Theatre 2023

 
9/16/23
 
$59-$129
 
Golden State Theatre

Golden State Theatre presents Ramon Ayala y Sus Bravos del Norte on Saturday, September 16 at 8pm. To purchase tickets, please click here .

Ramon Ayala, a native of the Mexican city of Monterrey, has produced 105 records, becoming known as the King of the Accordion and bringing Mexican Norteno music to adoring audiences everywhere.

RetroMania: The People's Game Swap

 
9/17/23
 
Free
 
The Retro Fix II Turbo

Special guests: Matt & Erin Bozon and Ed Annunziata! This is the biggest and best game swap in The Bay Area! This is a massive community event held over 2 weekends four times a year where Gamers, Collectors, Enthusiasts and the like come together.

Peter Martin and Zach Westfall at Puma Road

 
9/17/23
 
 
Puma Road at Portola Plaza

Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents jazz guitarist Peter Martin and bassist Zach Westfall. Enjoy wine tasting, wines by the glass, and wines by the bottle while you listen to one of our favorite local acts.

Rock Daddy and Dr. T at Melville Tavern

 
9/19/23
 
 
Melville Tavern

Melville Tavern hosts live music every Tuesday, 6pm-8pm. Tonight we'll feature Rock Daddy and Dr. T. Arrive early and enjoy our Happy Hour, 4pm-6pm.

Grapes of Laugh Featuring British Jon

 
9/20/23
 
No Cover
 
Tessora's Barra di Vino

The Grapes of Laugh is roars into September at Tessora's! British Jon headlines the evening with Johnny Corn hosting and Rhoda Gravador, Franco Tevini, Candy Shaw, and Lulu Balimba jokestering in support.

DJ Edison Tesla at Compact Disco

 
9/20/23
 
free
 
Compact Disco

Compact Disco presents a night of house music featuring DJ Edison Tesla of Las Vegas with a musical journey exploring French Touch, New York House, Chicago anthems, funk, and more on Wednesdays beginning at 7pm. No cover. Ages 21+ only....

2023 Fall Wine Walk in Downtown Campbell

 
9/21/23
 
$50/$55
 
Downtown Campbell

Tickets still available. One Fall evening, 23 wineries, live music, and a quirky downtown. That's the Downtown Campbell Wine Walk. It's a one night oasis of wine tasting filled with good times and good wine. Call up your friends and join us for a memorable night on the town.

Monthly Bingo Night at LvL Up

 
9/21/23
 
Free
 
Lvl Up

Play Bingo for prizes at monthly Bingo Nights at LvL Up! Great Prizes Every Round! No Cost to Play.

Comedian Brian Regan at Golden State Theatre 2023

 
9/21/23
 
$52-$99
 
Golden State Theatre

Golden State Theatre presents comedian Brian Regan. Tickets are $52-$99 - purchase tickets here . The perfect balance of sophisticated writing and physicality, Regan consistently fills theaters nationwide with fervent fans that span generations.

Blaise DiGirolamo at Puma Road

 
9/22/23
 
 
Puma Road at Portola Plaza

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

DJ Ivan Ruiz at Compact Disco

 
9/22/23
 
$10
 
Compact Disco

Compact Disco presents a dnight of house music featuring DJ Ivan Ruiz on Friday, September 22, 7pm-2am. Admission is free until 9pm; $10 after 9pm. Ages 21+ only. Dress code enforced.

Adam Behan at Puma Road

 
9/23/23
 
 
Puma Road at Portola Plaza

Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents singer-songwriter Adam Behan . Enjoy wine tasting, wines by the glass, and wines by the bottle while you listen to one of our favorite local acts.

Glenn Bell at Puma Road

 
9/24/23
 
 
Puma Road at Portola Plaza

Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents musician Glenn Bell . In recent years, he has performed as a member of the bands Sensory Tribe and The BASSment.

Enjoy wine tasting, wines by the glass, and wines by the bottle while you listen to one of our favorite local acts.

The Bassment at Pearl Hour

 
9/28/23
 
$15
 
Pearl Hour

On the fourth Thursday of every month, Pearl Hour presents The Bassment, a Monterey based, ever-changing improvisational jam band fusing hip hop, neo-soul, and funk...with an emphasis on funk. $15 cover charge. Ages 21+ only.

MIIS Talk: Monterey Peninsula, Hollywood's Playground

 
9/29/23
 
free
 
MIIS, Irvine Auditorium

MIIS presents a free talk by Neal Hotelling entitled Monterey Peninsula: Hollywood's Playground at Irvine Auditorium.

The Monterey Peninsula has long been an attraction to motion picture artists, its diverse settings ideal for depicting locations around the world. And when stars came to film, they quickly realized it was also an idyllic getaway.

Joyce Sampson at Puma Road

 
9/29/23
 
 
Puma Road at Portola Plaza

Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents singer-songwriter Joyce Sampson . Enjoy wine tasting, wines by the glass, and wines by the bottle while you listen to one of our favorite local acts.

Joyce Sampson's recording and...

Pearlesque Burlesque Show at Pearl Hour

 
9/29/23
 
$15
 
Pearl Hour

The Carmel Delights and a star-studded cast bring burlesque and vaudeville to Pearl Hour, serving you a speakeasy vibe with delicious craft cocktails and an all-inclusive environment on the last Friday of every month at 9pm. Ages 21 and over only. $15 cover charge.

Yoga Asana Lab at Om Studios

 
9/30/23
 
 
Om Studios

Om Studios presents a Yoga Asana Lab taught by Sabrina Unke. Register on the Om Studios website .

Do you find that during the class setting it can be hard to get into the nitty gritty of your asana practice? This workshop is perfect for you and designed to create a strong foundation of basic postures to move in your practice with ease and flow.

Kris Angelis at Puma Road

 
9/30/23
 
 
Puma Road at Portola Plaza

Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents award-winning singer-songwriter Kris Angelis, whose newest album will be released in September. Enjoy wine tastings and wines by the glass or bottle while listening to her great music.