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.

If you've ever wanted to try throwing clay pottery on a potter's wheel, the Art Beat has a Potter's Wheel workshop every Friday that's perfect for novices and first timers.

Wendi Kirby Music hosts speaker Stephanie Valadez and The Mecate Ensemble for a discussion and performance of music from 17th Century Italy, England, and Mexico as well as contemporary California on Friday,...

The Golden State Theatre presents Juanes on Friday, November 1 at 8pm. Tickets are $88-$159. For more information and to purchase tickets, please click here .

Juanes is a Colombian...

Reflections Elegante Fine Art Gallery invites you to meet our artists on the first Saturday of every month, 4pm-6pm. The gallery currently features the work of 27 visual artists - painters, photographers, and sculptors - from around California. This is...

Bon Ton L'Roy's Lighthouse Smokehouse presents the very talented singer-songwriter Frida Vossler on Saturdays, 6pm-8pm. No cover. Enjoy an evening of delicious food and great music!

The Golden State Theatre presents John Hiatt on Saturday, November 2 at 8pm. Tickets are $65-$112. For more information and to purchase tickets, please click here .

John Robert...

Join Monterey Museum of Art in the gallery for an intimate afternoon of spirited conversation as artists Chuck Davis and Ryuijie share insights into their photography exhibit, Yū-gen: The Language of the Sea . Guest curator Richard Murai will moderate...

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.

Join us every Sunday at Monterey Museum of Art for a docent-guided tour of the museum's current exhibitions ! Tours are free with admission.

Headdress Salon presents our annual collaborative art show, November Skulls , featuring shadow boxes by Heather Jorgensen (a.k.a. Lili Jorge), photography by Michelle Robertson, and art by Rory Glass.

Come celebrate life, art, and community 3pm-7pm. All art work is for sale.

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.

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.

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,...

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.

In just three short years, LEONID & FRIENDS have blown the minds of legions of fans with their uncanny ability to capture the spirit, musicality, and fire of American super-group Chicago.

Leonid Vorobyev’s goal was a...

On the second Saturday of every month at 10pm, Pearl Hour hosts The Roulette Hour , a drag, burlesque, and variety show featuring a dazzling array of talent hosted by Rogue Roulette and Khloe Quarterpounder. $15 cover charge.

The Golden State Theatre presents Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet on Wednesday, November 13 at 7pm. Tickets are $39-$221. For more information and to purchase tickets, please click here .

Wendi Kirby Music hosts speakers Nicola Shangrow Reilly and John Winglass with members of the Monterey Symphony Orchestra for a discussion and performance on Thursday, November 14 at 6:30pm. Tickets are $50...

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.

The Golden State Theatre presents an evening with renowned mycologist Paul Stamets on Thursday, November 14 at 7:30pm, as he discusses Psilocybin Mushrooms, Bridging Cultures Across Continents: Creating the Paradigm Shift in Consciousness . Tickets are...

Join curator Lydia Nakashima Degarrod, Ph.D., for an exclusive afternoon in the gallery of Under the Guard Tower: The Watercolors of Chikaji Kawakami now showing at Monterey Museum of Art. Delve into Kawakami's story as Degarrod highlights select paintings, provides...

The end of the year calls for reflection as we consider what 2025 may hold for us. Join local artist Edi Matsumoto at Monterey Museum of Art to create a visual representation of your dreams, goals, and motivations. Build your...

Join us Monterey Public Library Friends and Foundation for light bites and a conversation with local cookbook author, recipe developer, and food writer Caroline Chambers on Saturday, November 16, 5pm-7pm in Monterey Public Library's Community Room. Tickets are $50 - register here before they sell out!

The Golden State Theatre presents History that Doesn't Suck! with Professor Greg Jackson on Saturday, November 16 at 8pm. Tickets are $38-$119. For more information and to purchase tickets, please click here ....

Family Paint Night Out at the Art Beat is a fun and creative affair for the whole family with pizza included. You'll get step-by-step instruction in creating a canvas painting and there may also be some fun creative games.

The Golden State Theatre presents 10,000 Maniacs on Thursday, November 21 at 8pm. Tickets are $61-$114. For more information and to purchase tickets, please click here .

The band...

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.

Golden State Theatre presents Cat and Nat on Friday, November 22 at 8pm. Tickets are $39-$146. For more information and to purchase tickets, please click here .

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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.

Kids Night Out is a fun and creative "party" for kids ages 6-12 and a few hours that parents can spend enjoying a nice evening out in Downtown Campbell while their kids are doing various creative activities and playing stimulating games.