Events Calendar: 2024-02-01

Free Lecture: "Experience the Monterey Bay Through the Eyes of Early California Artists"

 
2/1/24
 
free
 
MIIS, Irvine Auditorium

Old Monterey Foundation presents a free lecture by Cynthia Wagner Weick and Joaquin Turner about their new, hands-on book, Preserving Nature: A Field Guide to the Art and Artists of the Monterey Bay , which allows you to experience the Monterey Bay through the work of 22 renowned artists of the 19th and 20th centuries.

Open Mic Night at Bon Ton L'Roy's

 
2/1/24
 
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.

First Friday at Monterey Museum of Art

 
2/2/24
 
free
 
Monterey Museum of Art

Come celebrate the weekend with Monterey Museum of Art on Pacific Street with extended hours and free access to the galleries every First Friday of the month, 5pm-7pm. Enjoy an evening of art, music, refreshments, and community gathering.

Gin Fragonard at Puma Road

 
2/2/24
 
 
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.

Cement Ship at Albatross Ridge

 
2/2/24
 
 
Albatross Ridge Winery and Kitchen

Albatross Ridge Winery and Kitchen presents Tim Brady, a.k.a Cement Ship . Experience the magic of live music along with award-winning wines, tapas style light bites, and a rotating selecting of craft beer.

Comedian Ilana Glazer at Golden State Theatre 2024

 
2/2/24
 
$38-$78
 
Golden State Theatre

Golden State Theatre presents comedian Ilana Glazer on Friday, Feb. 1. Ages 15+ only. Tickets are $38-$78 - purchase here .

Ilana Glazer is a comedian who co-created and co-starred in the critically acclaimed series Broad City . Her debut stand-up comedy special, The Planet Is Burning , is on Amazon Prime.

Free Family Fun Day at Monterey Museum of Art

 
2/3/24
 
free
 
Monterey Museum of Art

Monterey Museum of Art presents a Free Family Fun Day on Saturday, December 2, 11am-3pm. Enjoy free admission to the Museum and experience our exhibitions with the whole family.

Featured activities include colorful landscape collage, tote bag painting, 3D produce crafts, and journal making with the National Steinbeck Center.

Meet Artist Sachiko Yokota at Venture Gallery

 
2/3/24
 
free
 
Venture Gallery

Venture Gallery invites you to meet local ceramist Sachiko Yokota in person on February 3, 2pm-4pm. Drop by the gallery, view her latest exhibit, Enso in Zen , and speak with her about her work. Sachiko's work will be featured at the gallery throughout the month of February.

Linda Arceo at Puma Road

 
2/3/24
 
 
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.

Frida Vossler at Bon Ton L'Roy's

 
2/3/24
 
no cover
 
Bon Ton L'Roy's Lighthouse Smokehouse

Bon Ton L'Roy's Lighthouse Smokehouse presents an evening of live music with singer-songwriter Frida Vossler on Saturdays, 6pm-8pm. No cover.

Peter Barnes Martin at Albatross Ridge

 
2/3/24
 
 
Albatross Ridge Winery and Kitchen

Albatross Ridge Winery and Kitchen presents jazz guitarist and songwriter Peter Barnes Martin . Experience the magic of live music along with award-winning wines, tapas style light bites, and a rotating selecting of craft beer.

Six Month Anniversary Party at Compact Disco

 
2/3/24
 
$15/$20
 
Compact Disco

Compact Disco is celebrating our six-month anniversary with a dance party featuring DJs Jimpster, Kenny Summit, and Zoologic, on Saturday, Feb. 3, 8pm-2am. Admission is $15 in advance through Resident Advisor , $20 at the door. Ages 21+ only.

Downtown Campbell Weekly Farmers' Market

 
2/4/24
 
 
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.

Sundays at Stanton: a Classic Film Event

 
2/4/24
 
$5
 
Monterey History and Art at Stanton Center

The Stanton Center invites you to Sundays at Stanton , a weekly classic film experience. Join us every Sunday for an afternoon of timeless cinema and community connection. It's a celebration of the art of storytelling, offering a nostalgic escape into the world of classic films.

Doors open at 12:30pm, and the film starts promptly at 1pm. Admission is $5 or free with paid museum entry.

Old Capitol Books Chess Club

 
2/4/24
 
free
 
Old Capitol Books

Every Sunday, 2pm-4pm, 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. Free for everyone.

Peter Martin and Zach Westfall at Puma Road

 
2/4/24
 
 
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.

Sunday Jazz Nights at Pearl Hour

 
2/4/24
 
$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

 
2/5/24
 
 
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!

VinoPaint Event: Whimsical Birdhouse Painting at Tessora’s

 
2/6/24
 
$42-$52
 
Tessora's Barra di Vino

This wildly fun and whimsical class that will teach you step by stem how to create your own hand painted mini birdhouse with colorful and funky techniques - perfect for spring. Get your tickets by January 24 to get in at early bird rates!

Casey Frazier at Melville Tavern

 
2/6/24
 
 
Melville Tavern

Melville Tavern hosts live music every Tuesday, 6pm-8pm. Tonight we'll feature singer-songwriter Casey Frazier . Arrive early and enjoy our Happy Hour, 4pm-6pm. Dinner reservations recommended. No cover.

WineDown Wednesday at Hula's

 
2/7/24
 
 
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: How to Use a Pattern

 
2/7/24
 
$120
 
Slowfiber

Slowfiber presents Sewing Lessons: Learn to Use a Simple Pattern for the Adult Who Knows Their Sewing Machine at 5:30pm-7:30pm on Wednesdays, Feb 7-28.

Choose your own fabric and we'll copy a pattern together to make a simple tunic. Register on our website . Fee is $120.

Wednesday Jazz Night at Pearl Hour

 
2/7/24
 
$10
 
Pearl Hour

Every Wednesday, Pearl Hour cocktail bar presents an evening of live jazz music featuring the Ben Herod Trio beginning at 8pm. $10 cover. Ages 21 and over only.

Hear Ben Herod on saxophone and clarinet, Zach Westfall on bass,...

Jazz Night at MidiCi: David Morwood Trio

 
2/8/24
 
 
MidiCi

MidiCi Monterey invites you to join us for Jazz Night every Thursday, 6pm-9pm. Tonight we'll feature the David Morwood Trio. No cover charge.

Pearl Hour: Pink Pearl LGBTQIA+ Night

 
2/8/24
 
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.

Magenta Spreen at Albatross Ridge

 
2/9/24
 
 
Albatross Ridge Winery and Kitchen

Albatross Ridge Winery and Kitchen presents the musical duo Magenta Spreen , featuring singer-songwriters Kristen Gradwohl and Talmon Owens. Experience live music along with award-winning wines, tapas style light bites, and a rotating selecting of craft beer.

Kris Angelis at Puma Road

 
2/9/24
 
 
Puma Road at Portola Plaza

Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents award-winning singer-songwriter Kris Angelis. Enjoy wine tastings and wines by the glass or bottle while listening to her great music.

Valentine Card Block Printing Workshop at The Pearl Works

 
2/9/24
 
$30
 
The Pearl Works

The Pearl Works, a community coworking space in Downtown Old Monterey, invites you to join us for a Make Your Own Valentine: Block Printing Card Making Workshop on Friday, Feb. 9, 6pm-8pm. We'll be using lino printing methods to make our own Valentine's Day cards. All are welcome! Fee is $30. Please register here.

Galentine's Chocolate Making Workshop - SOLD OUT

 
2/9/24
 
$90
 
Florra

Treat yourself to an early Valentine's Day with our first ever chocolate making workshop! We are delighted to have artisan chocolatier, Lena Walther from aL chocoLat Boutique come and share her expertise on how to make artisan chocolate bonbons

Poetry Workshop at Old Capitol Books

 
2/9/24
 
$10
 
Old Capitol Books

Every month, 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.

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

 
2/9/24
 
 
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.

Our Poetry Open Mic Nights are held on the second Friday of the month at 9pm in the parking lot behind our building (at 499 Calle Principal).

Love Is a Drag Brunch at Bulldog Sports Pub

 
2/10/24
 
$10
 
Bulldog Sports Pub

In honor of Valentine's Day, Flex Party Pride presents the Love Is a Drag brunch on Saturday, Feb. 10 at Bulldog Sports Pub. Join our stunning drag performers along with DJ Atmos for an unforgettable, all-ages show as you indulge in delectable brunch fare. Seatings at 11am and 1pm. Entry is $10.

Downtown Campbell's Sweetheart Soiree

 
2/10/24
 
 
Downtown Campbell

Join us for a fun day of specials in Downtown Campbell on the Saturday before Valentine's Day. We're having a Sweetheart Soiree with lots of businesses sweetening the occasion with a shopping or food promotion. Check out what we've got on offer!

Free Bullyproof 101 Seminar for Kids at Gracie Jiu-Jitsu

 
2/10/24
 
free
 
Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Monterey

Gracie Jiu Jitsu Monterey presents a free Gracie Bulletproof 101 Seminar for kids ages 6-12 on Saturday, Feb. 10, 1pm-2pm. Please register online.

In this special free seminar, your child will receive an engaging introduction to the history of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and learn several techniques from Gracie Bullyproof, a program for kids’ self-defense and confidence building.

Adam Behan at Puma Road

 
2/10/24
 
 
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.

Cement Ship at Albatross Ridge

 
2/10/24
 
 
Albatross Ridge Winery and Kitchen

Albatross Ridge Winery and Kitchen presents Tim Brady, a.k.a Cement Ship . Experience the magic of live music along with award-winning wines, tapas style light bites, and a rotating selecting of craft beer.

Valentine's Day Candle Making Workshop at Johnny Wicks

 
2/10/24
 
$80/$45
 
Johnny Wicks Candle Studio

Join Johnny Wicks Candle Studio for a romantic and creative evening celebrating Valentine's Day on Saturday, Feb. 10 at 6:30pm. Craft your own personalized, hand-poured candles with your special someone. Couples' ticket package is is $80, single tickets are $45. Space is limited - register on our website .

Comedy Improv Night at the Stanton Center

 
2/10/24
 
$20-$30
 
Monterey History and Art at Stanton Center

Get ready to laugh out loud with Controlled Chaos, Monterey’s very own improv group on Saturday, February 10 at 7pm at Stanton Center. Join us for a night of spontaneous comedy, where every scene is created on the spot before...

Alligator at Bon Ton L'Roy's

 
2/10/24
 
 
Bon Ton L'Roy's Lighthouse Smokehouse

On the second Saturday of every month at 7pm, Bon Ton L'Roy's Lighthouse Smokehouse presents Alligator , a legendary Blues, Zydeco, and Cajun guitar and fiddle player. Advance reservations recommended, 831-375-6958.

Celebrate Mardi Gras at Bon Ton L'Roy's

 
2/10/24
 
 
Bon Ton L'Roy's Lighthouse Smokehouse

Bon Ton L'Roy's Lighthouse Smokehouse presents a Mardi Gras party featuring the great food of New Orleans, party favors, and live music by Alligator , the legendary Blues, Zydeco, and Cajun guitar and fiddle player. Dancing and costumes are encouraged. Advance reservations recommended, 831-375-6958.

Mr. V, Kenny Summit, and Epstein at Compact Disco

 
2/10/24
 
TBA
 
Compact Disco

Compact Disco presents a night of house music featuring Defected Records superstar DJ Mr. V, plus Kenny Summit of Monterey and Epstein of Los Angeles. Ages 21+ only.

The Star, The Saint and The City: a Lecture and Book Signing

 
2/11/24
 
Free for Members // $10 Non-Members
 
Casa Serrano

You are invited to a book lecture by local author Bill Briggs on “How Sam Brannon’s Newspaper Heralded The Gold Rush and Created San Francisco.” Admission is free for MHAA members, $10 for all others.

Like a Greek tragedy...

Watch the Big Game at Britannia Arms!

 
2/11/24
 
no cover
 
Britannia Arms of Monterey

Watch the big game on the big screen TVs at Britannia Arms Monterey on Sunday, Feb. 11 at 3:30pm as the Chiefs play against the 49ers!

We'll have great food, cold beer, complimentary half-time hot dogs, drink specials during the game, and a free drawing for gift certificates.

Smoky Vegas Project at Puma Road

 
2/11/24
 
 
Puma Road at Portola Plaza

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

Smoky Vegas Project is...

All About Whalefest Monterey: Presentation by Mary Alice Cerrito Fettis

 
2/12/24
 
$10 suggested donation
 
Casa Serrano

The Native Daughters of the Golden West invites the community to enjoy a presentation by Mary Alice Cerrito Fettis entitled, "A Wale's Tale: All About Whalefest Monterey." $10 suggested donation. Please RSVP to Wendy Brickman at 831-633-4444.

Blaze & Bubbles - Fat Tuesday Edition

 
2/13/24
 
$20 - $30
 
Cloud City Supply

Join us for a festive and hands-on experience where we’ll celebrate the spirit of Mardi Gras by mastering the craft of rolling the perfect joint.

Wild at Heart Duo at Melville Tavern

 
2/13/24
 
no cover
 
Melville Tavern

Melville Tavern hosts live music every Tuesday, 6pm-8pm. Tonight we'll feature the Wild at Heart Duo , featuring vocalist Lisa Kincaid and guitarist Sam Nilsson. Arrive early and enjoy our Happy Hour, 4pm-6pm. Dinner reservations recommended.

Galentine's Glow Candle Making Workshop at Johnny Wicks

 
2/13/24
 
$45/$80/$150
 
Johnny Wicks Candle Studio

Join Johnny Wicks Candle Studio for a memorable Galentine's Day workshop where you and your besties can unleash your creativity while crafting your very own custom candles on Tuesday, February 13 at 6:30pm. It's the perfect opportunity to bond, relax,...

Valentine's Sale at Recycled Records

 
2/14/24
 
 
Recycled Records

Celebrate Valentine's Day with Recycled Records! Shop $5 CDs storewide, discounted romance and comedy DVDs, our specially curated Valentine's Day record box, a fully stocked new arrivals section, and great new pressings. Want to add an element of intrigue? Find a new surprise in our "Blind Date with a Record" selections.

Galentine's Day Special at Cypress Boutique

 
2/14/24
 
 
Cypress Boutique Monterey

Wednesday, February 14 at Cypress Boutique, customers will receive a free gift with purchase (while supplies last). Shop your favorite lightweight sweaters, skirts and dresses at your friendly, neighborhood boutique.

Valentine's Day Lunch with Live Music by Dave Holodiloff at Bon Ton L'Roy's

 
2/14/24
 
no cover charge
 
Bon Ton L'Roy's Lighthouse Smokehouse

Join the Dave Holodiloff Duo at Bon Ton L'Roy's Lighthouse Smokehouse for an intimate Lover's Lunch program of romantic love songs to celebrate Valentine's Day! Feel all the love, dance to the music, and eat amazing food, 12pm-1:30pm. Reservations are recommended, 831-375-6958.

Gold Coast Tattoo Valentine's Flash Day

 
2/14/24
 
 
Gold Coast Tattoo

Gold Coast Tattoo announces our annual Valentine's Flash Day on Feb. 14, 12pm-10pm. We'll be offering love-themed tattoo flash for you and yours. Pricing is based on size, placement, and detail. $100 minimum. Walk-ins welcome.

Wine and Girl Scout Cookie Pairing at Comanche Cellars

 
2/14/24
 
$32
 
Comanche Cellars Wine Room

This Valentine's Day, join Comche Cellars Wine Room for a delicious and fun wine and Girl Scout cookies pairing, 4pm-8pm. We'll pair 6 different wines with 6 different cookies. $32 per person. Purchase in advance here .

Please note: we'll hold our weekly Bingo game in the wine room 6pm-7pm that night. All are welcome to join in!

Celebrate Valentine's Day at Stokes Adobe

 
2/14/24
 
$165
 
Stokes Adobe

Stokes Adobe invites you and your loved one to join us on Valentine's Day for a 6 course tasting menu. Price is $165 per person; optional wine pairing is $65 per person. To view the menu and place your reservation, visit our website .

Dine at Cella Restuarant on Valentine's Day

 
2/14/24
 
 
Cella Restaurant and Bar

Celebrate love at Cella Restaurant & Bar this Valentine's Day! Seating starts at 5:30pm. Indulge in a special $85+ per person 3-course seasonal menu prepared by Chefs Cal Stamenov and Ben Spungin with a variety of options for each course, plus a fun and flavorful selection of wines and cocktails. Reserve your spot through our website or call 831-920-1046.

Valentine's Day Mixology Workshop

 
2/14/24
 
$95
 
Florra

Spend your Valentine's Day at Florra making cocktails inspired by the holiday of love and romance! Bring a Valentine, GALentine, or PALentine and enjoy an evening learning to craft creative cocktails together!

Leo Kottke at Golden State Theatre 2024

 
2/14/24
 
$32-$82
 
Golden State Theatre

The Golden State Theatre presents legendary acoustic guitarist Leo Kottke on Wednesday, Feb. 14 at 8pm. Tickets are $32-$82 - purchase here .

Kottke is known for his fingerpicking style which draws on blues, jazz, and folk music, and for his syncopated, polyphonic melodies. If you're a fan of Americana music, you won't want to miss this show.

Pearl Hour: My Favorite Things, Valentine's Edition

 
2/14/24
 
$10
 
Pearl Hour

Pearl Hour Cocktail Bar presents My Favorite Things: The Valentine's Edition on Wednesday, February 14, 8pm-11pm. Cover is $10.

Show up with only your beautiful self or bring a friend or lover for an evening filled with our favorite things: champagne and cocktail specials, live jazz by the Ben Herod Trio paired with a special burlesque solo by Belle Delight, and tarot readings by Nina Kahn.

Sounds of Himalaya by Shaamaahs at Om Studios

 
2/15/24
 
$35
 
Om Studios

Om Studios presents a night of sound meditation with Sounds of Himalaya featuring live music by Shaamaahs on Thursday, Feb. 15, 7:15pm-8:45pm. Fee is $35. Register on Om Studios' website .

Shaamaahs is a project developed to perform a unique form of ambient music involving Tuvan Throat Singing, Invocative Mantra, Himalayan Singing Bowls, and Subtle Symphonic Soundscapes.

Surfrider Blue Beers Mixer at Bulldog Sports Pub

 
2/15/24
 
no cover
 
Bulldog Sports Pub

Join Surfrider Foundation Monterey County for their February Blue Beers Mixer at Bulldog Sports Pub on Thursday, February 15, 8pm-10pm. All are welcome!

Shake It Up bartender Lindsey Grelbo will be serving the drinks and Karaoke Kyle will be queuing the tunes. In addition, 10% of all Alvarado Street Mai Tai purchases will be donated to our Surfrider chapter.

The Bassment at Pearl Hour

 
2/15/24
 
$15
 
Pearl Hour

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.

Mat Body Sculpt Class at Monterey Core Fitness

 
2/16/24
 
$30
 
Monterey Core Fitness

Monterey Core Fitness presents a new pop-up class, Mat Body Sculpt, on Friday, February 16 at 7am, Sunday, February 18 at 9am, and Monday, February 26 at 7pm. Pick the time that's best for you!

This class, taught by...

Kito Rayburn at Puma Road

 
2/16/24
 
 
Puma Road at Portola Plaza

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

Cement Ship at Albatross Ridge

 
2/16/24
 
 
Albatross Ridge Winery and Kitchen

Albatross Ridge Winery and Kitchen presents Tim Brady, a.k.a Cement Ship . Experience the magic of live music along with award-winning wines, tapas style light bites, and a rotating selecting of craft beer.

Heartfelt Scents Candle Making Workshop at Johnny Wicks

 
2/16/24
 
$70/$40
 
Johnny Wicks Candle Studio

Join Johnny Wicks Candle Studio for a romantic and creative evening celebrating Valentine's Day on Friday, February 16 at 6:30pm. Couples' ticket package is is $70, single tickets are $40. Space is limited.

The Patchouli Brothers and Kenny Summit at Compact Disco

 
2/16/24
 
$10/$20
 
Compact Disco

Compact Disco invites you to join us for an unforgettable evening with the internationally acclaimed The Patchouli Brothers, known the world over for their love of the esoteric side of disco and house, plus DJ Kennit Summit on Friday, February 16.

The RetroFix's Anime Slam

 
2/17/24
 
Free
 

Get ready for Anime Slam! Join us for a spectacular weekend filled with the magic of anime. We’re showcasing a unique independent artist alley and a plethora of vendors offering a mix of retro and modern anime goods

Momstera Lounge 2 Year Anniversary Celebration

 
2/17/24
 
FREE
 

It’s our 2 year anniversary this weekend & we are celebrating this Saturday, February 18 by encouraging you to shop local and support your local artists

In addition, we are extending our Valentine's Day celebrations so be...

Painting Workshop with Jessica Von Essen at Monterey Museum of Art

 
2/17/24
 
$49
 
Monterey Museum of Art

Monterey Museum of Art hosts an alcohol ink painting workshop with Jessica Von Esssen on Saturday, February 17, 1:30pm-3:30pm. Using colored liquid ink, isopropyl alcohol, and small bursts of air, participants will produce unique organic, flowing designs. Fee is $49...

Songbird Meadow at Puma Road

 
2/17/24
 
 
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.

Stormy Saturday: A D&D Intro Session at Mythic Games

 
2/17/24
 
$10
 
Mythic Games Monterey

Mythic Games Monterey presents Stormy Saturday: A Dungeons and Dragons Introductory Session , 5pm-9:30pm. Join us for a beginner-level intro adventure and welcome to D&D guided by an experienced Dungeon Master. Space is limited - register and pay in advance at the store. Fee is $10.

Peter Barnes Martin at Albatross Ridge

 
2/17/24
 
 
Albatross Ridge Winery and Kitchen

Albatross Ridge Winery and Kitchen presents jazz guitarist and songwriter Peter Barnes Martin . Experience the magic of live music along with award-winning wines, tapas style light bites, and a rotating selecting of craft beer.

Mat Body Sculpt Class at Monterey Core Fitness

 
2/18/24
 
$30
 
Monterey Core Fitness

Monterey Core Fitness presents a new pop-up class, Mat Body Sculpt, on Friday, February 16 at 7am, Sunday, February 18 at 9am, and Monday, February 26 at 7pm. Pick the time that's best for you!

This class, taught by...

Peter Martin and Zach Westfall at Puma Road

 
2/18/24
 
 
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.

Girls' Night Out with Brooks Running at Fleet Feet

 
2/18/24
 
free
 
Fleet Feet Monterey

Fleet Feet Monterey presents a Girls' Night Out with Brooks Running on Sunday, February 18 at 5:30pm. Prepare for an evening of effortless and enjoyable shopping as we offer free bra fittings, exclusive discounts, and the opportunity to customize your running shoes.

132nd Annual Early Settlers Day Luncheon

 
2/19/24
 
$25
 
Campbell Community Center

Join us in celebrating the history and heritage of Campbell at California's longest continuously running celebration:

132nd Annual Early Settlers Day Luncheon

Guest Speaker: Kerry Perkins, Campbell Museum Supervisor

Kerry will be sharing the history and events surrounding...

Conversation Corner at The Pearl Works

 
2/20/24
 
free
 
The Pearl Works

The Pearl Works community coworking space in Downtown Old Monterey is hosting a Conversation Corner open to all on Tuesday, February 20, 6pm-8pm. Meet some new people and maybe invite someone you've been wanting to spend time with. This evening...

Shilstone and Wilson at Melville Tavern

 
2/20/24
 
 
Melville Tavern

Melville Tavern hosts live music every Tuesday, 6pm-8pm. Tonight we'll feature Mark Shilstone and Rod Wilson. Arrive early and enjoy our Happy Hour, 4pm-6pm.

Cella’s Winemaker Dinner Series: Caraciolli Cellars

 
2/22/24
 
$175++
 
Cella Restaurant and Bar

Cella Restaurant presents a Winemaker Dinner featuring Caraciolli Cellars on Thursday, February 22, at 6pm. The 4-course dinner and wine-pairing is $175 per person plus tax and gratuity.

A night of unforgettable flavors awaits you with Scott Caraccioli at...

Movie Night at Nacho Bizness

 
2/22/24
 
$30
 
Nacho Bizness

Let them eat cake! (Or nachos?) Nacho Bizness presents a special French-History-Meets-Sofia-Coppola Movie Night and Fundraiser benefiting Meals on Wheels Monterey on Thursday, February 22, 6:30pm-9:30pm. Tickets are $30 - purchase your tickets here .

Toast Band - The Ultimate Bread Experience

 
2/22/24
 
$39/$55 + 4 Facility Fee
 
Campbell Heritage Theatre

Toast is the no.1 tribute in the world to the 70's hit band Bread!! Come relive your favorite Breads Hits like, "Make it with you", "If", "Everything I own" and many many more.

Esteban Carreras Cigar Tasting Event at Hellam's

 
2/22/24
 
$30
 
Hellam's Tobacco and Wine Shop

Hellam's Tobacco and Wine Shop presents a cigar tasting event featuring Esteban Carreras cigars on Thursday, February 22 at 7pm. Fee is $30. Join us for cigars, wine, raffles, and lots of fun!

Joyce Sampson at Puma Road

 
2/23/24
 
 
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...

Lunar New Year Celebration - Adults 50+

 
2/23/24
 
$20
 
Campbell Community Center Orchard City Banquet Hall

Embrace the spirit of the Year of the Dragon. Join us for an unforgettable Lunar New Year celebration at Orchard City Banquet Hall on Fri., Feb. 23, 2024, from 5 PM – 7 PM. Enjoy an evening filled with delicious...

Candlelight Series | Movement + Breath + Sound

 
2/23/24
 
$122
 
Florra

Experience the intimate vibes of this one-of-a-kind class that combines slow mat movement with breath work and sound healing. The gentle flicker of a candle flame has been shown to help relax the mind and body, reducing stress and anxiety levels.

Trivia Night at Sovino with Hericane Rowing Team

 
2/23/24
 
 
Sovino Wine Bar and Merchant

Join Sovino Wine Bar and Merchant on Friday, February 23, 7pm-9pm, for a Trivia Night to support an incredible group of young women, the Hericane Rowing Team!

Hericane will be hosting tonight with an emphasis on ocean and rowing trivia to help them raise money for their upcoming oceanic race from Monterey to Kaua'i. Space is limited. Call for reservations, 831-641-9463.

Revision Entertainment Presents - The Best of Bob Seger

 
2/23/24
 
$45/$55/$65 + Facility Fee
 
Campbell Heritage Theatre

Thrilling audiences across North America, Classic Seger brings the energy, excitement, and raw power of a vintage Bob Seger concert to the stage, leaving fans singing, dancing, and screaming for more!

Pearlesque Burlesque Show at Pearl Hour

 
2/23/24
 
$20
 
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. $20 cover charge.

Red Engine Rides at MY Museum

 
2/24/24
 
$25
 
Monterey County Youth Museum

MY Museum invites you and your children ages 3+ to join us on Saturday, February 24, 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.

Printmaking Workshop with Jess Soriano Studio at Monterey Museum of Art

 
2/24/24
 
$75
 
Monterey Museum of Art

Monterey Museum of Art hosts a printmaking workshop with Jess Soriano on Saturday, February 24, 1:30pm-5:30pm. Discover the techniques and tools that will allow you to create linocut relief prints and stamps. Each participant will receive a starter kit to...

Magenta Spreen at Albatross Ridge

 
2/24/24
 
 
Albatross Ridge Winery and Kitchen

Albatross Ridge Winery and Kitchen presents the musical duo Magenta Spreen , featuring singer-songwriters Kristen Gradwohl and Talmon Owens. Experience live music along with award-winning wines, tapas style light bites, and a rotating selecting of craft beer.

Blaise DiGirolamo at Puma Road

 
2/24/24
 
 
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.

Ecstatic Dance Workshop at Om Studios

 
2/24/24
 
$30
 
Om Studios

Om Studios presents an Ecstatic Dance Workshop led by Jamie Oksas on Saturday, February 24, 6:30pm-8:30pm. Fee is $30. Register on our website. In this class, there are no dance moves to get right - this is an open space to allow your body to lead.

Banff Mountain Film Festival 2024 at Golden State Theatre

 
2/24/24
 
$32
 
Golden State Theatre

Golden State Theatre hosts the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour. Journey to exotic locations, paddle the wildest waters, and climb the highest peaks tonight in a selection of films from the 2023-2024 Banff Mountain Film Festival.

Montergay Saturdays at Bulldog Sports Pub

 
2/24/24
 
$20/$15
 
Bulldog Sports Pub

Flex Party Pride presents Montergay Saturdays! Sashay your way to Bulldog Sports Pub on Saturday, February 24, 9pm-2am, for an unforgettable night full of energetic gogo dancing, show stopping drag performances, and electrifying beats by DJ Atmos that will keep the party going all night long!

Tickets are $20 at the door, $15 in advance - purchase here . Ages 21+ only tonight.

Yoga Inversions Workshop at Om Studios

 
2/25/24
 
$35
 
Om Studios

Om Studios presents a Yoga Inversions Workshop taught by Lynn Cordell on Sunday, February 25, 1pm-3:30pm. Fee is $35. Please register on Om Studios' website .

In this yoga workshop, we'll immerse ourselves in the art...

Candle Making Workshop Celebrating Black Queens at Johnny Wicks

 
2/25/24
 
$50
 
Johnny Wicks Candle Studio

Join Johnny Wicks Candle Studio on Sunday, February 25 at 3pm for an inspiring afternoon dedicated to celebrating the strength, resilience, and achievements of Black women throughout history. This special candle-making event is designed to bring together strong-minded women of...

Glenn Bell at Puma Road

 
2/25/24
 
 
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 Monologue

 
2/25/24
 
$40 + Facility Fee
 
Campbell Heritage Theatre

A collaboration between Insomnia Productions and Wow Vocal Studio - this event will showcase Mandarin pop music creating a music-driven narrative for this exciting event.

Mat Body Sculpt Class at Monterey Core Fitness

 
2/26/24
 
$30
 
Monterey Core Fitness

Monterey Core Fitness presents a new pop-up class, Mat Body Sculpt, on 2/16 at 7am, 2/18 at 9am, and 2/26 at 7pm. This class, taught by Harmony True, will combine barre and Pilates for a 50-minute full body mat workout. Register here .

Tapson and Moseley at Melville Tavern

 
2/27/24
 
no cover
 
Melville Tavern

Melville Tavern hosts live music every Tuesday, 6pm-8pm. Tonight we'll feature the duo Greg Tapson and Steve Moseley. Arrive early and enjoy our Happy Hour, 4pm-6pm. Dinner reservations recommended. No cover charge.

Self Love Sound Bath

 
2/28/24
 
$66
 
Florra

Let's close out the month of Love by showing love to ourselves in this heart-centered sound bath.

George Woods at Wendi Kirby Music

 
2/29/24
 
$30
 
Wendi Kirby Music, LLC

Wendi Kirby Music presents a solo acoustic concert featuring singer-songwriter George Woods on Thursday, February 29 at 7pm. Tickets are $30 - purchase here .

George is a seasoned performer with a near-familial stage presence who boils down to a bubbling mixture of deep thoughts and dad jokes.