The Stanton Center presents a free artist reception, 6pm-8pm, celebrating Monica Vigna's photography exhibition, "Central Coast Allure."

Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing landscapes of the Central Coast while engaging with the artist herself. Gain insights into the creative process and enjoy delightful refreshments.

Join us for a spooky good time! On Saturday, October 28, Lighthouse District shops, restaurants, and boutiques will be open and welcoming little goblins with special treats, 2pm-5pm, rain or shine. So dress up the kids, get in the spirit, and come on down with your family to enjoy a fun and safe time in the community.

All businesses handing out candy will be located on Lighthouse Avenue in New Monterey between Reeside and David and will have a Lighthouse Halloween poster displayed in the window.

Monterey Museum of Art presents a Free Family Fun Day on Saturday, August 5, 11am-3pm. Drop by the Museum for a fun-filled afternoon exploring materials and abstraction in art, inspired by our exhibition The Bruton Sisters: Modernism in the Making .

Featured art activities will include: abstract mosaics, modernist collage, and painting decorative flowerpots.

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.

Come join us for the Family Themed Recreation Swim Night! We have two fun nights planned for the month of July to celebrate National Parks and Recreation Month. Pre-Registration is required.

Join Monterey History and Art Association for a free Family Fun Day at the Stanton Center on August 12, 10am-4pm.

Experience the excitement of a photo scavenger hunt around Custom House Plaza, immersing yourself in the rich history of Monterey. Explore hidden corners, capture unique photographs, and compete for prizes.

Grab $2 and join Stanton Center for a screening of a classic movie in our intimate theatre! This is a great chance for you to sit back and relax. Films subject to change - call for film title, 831-372-2608.

Seating is limited and on a first come, first served basis. Cash at the door only; please have exact change. Refreshments available for purchase on site.

All are welcome to the Annual Turkish Arts and Culture Festival for a weekend of free family fun, August 26 and 27, 11am-7pm, at Custom House Plaza. We'll have live music and folk dancing performances, Turkish food and drinks, and special activities for children.

Fleet Feet Monterey invites all runners and walkers to join us on June 10 for the Big Run 5k in celebration of Global Running Day! We're offering both an in-person and a virtual option for 2023. Register online. Fee is $45.

The Monterey course is stoller-friendly. All registered in-person participants will get a medal, technical t-shirt, and goodies from our sponsors.

Grab $2 and join us for a film screening of a classic movie in our intimate theatre!

Monterey History and Art at Santon Center is introducing $2 Tuesday Movie Night at Stanton. If you've got two dollars, we've got...

Monterey Museum of Art presents a Free Family Fun Day on Saturday, May 6, 11am-3pm. Drop by the Museum for an afternoon of art making and exploration.

Drop by the Museum for a special preview of our upcoming Summer Art Camps. Meet our camp leaders and explore activities ranging from cartoon creation to sustainable art.

MY Museum invites you and your children ages 3+ to join us on Saturday, April 15, 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.