Celebrate the season at a reception for Youth Arts Collective's 2024 Winter Show on November 22, 6pm-9pm. Warm up in our cozy studio, where you can enjoy hors d’oeuvres while browsing over 100 exceptional works from YAC artists and mentors. It's a perfect opportunity to find unique holiday gifts!

The Monterey Yacht Club presents Brighten the Harbor , a lighted boat parade. Watch boats beautifully decorated for the holidays cruise along the Monterey Coast.

This holiday season, Downtown Old Monterey invites you to Shop Small and support locally-owned businesses. Your gifts warm the hearts of loved ones near and far and those purchases help our community remain vibrant.

Throughout the district on Saturday, November 30, there will be special offers and fun things to do. View everything here.

The Golden State Theatre presents Rocky Mountain High Experience , a John Denver Christmas starring Rick Schuler , on Friday, December 13 at 7:30pm. Tickets are $40-$102. For more information and to purchase tickets, ...

Christmas in the Adobes on December 13 & 14 is Monterey's signature holiday event! Stroll the streets of Monterey and stop in at any one of the many decorated adobes with soft holiday lights and entertainment. The event supports Monterey State Historic Park's K-12 educational history program.

Tickets are $30 per night for adults and free for children and youth age 17 and under. A 2-night Gold Pass is $45. Reserve tickets online.

New Monterey's Lighthouse District invites you to join us on November 30 for our annual celebration of Small Business Saturday. We'll have wonderful holiday shopping, great deals, and fun activities all along the avenue and, as always, some of the best eats in town. Don't miss out!

Bulldog Sports Pub will be open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Come watch some football with us! The kitchen will be serving our regular menu both days.

We're open 9:30am-2am on Christmas Eve and 4:30pm-2am on Christmas Day. Remember…. there are no strangers here, only friends you haven’t met yet.

Namaste India Bistro will be open on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, offering our all-you-can-eat lunch buffet, 11:30am-2:30pm, and dinner service, 5pm-9pm, featuring a special holiday dinner menu to tantalize your taste buds.

The Britannia Arms of Monterey will be open on Christmas Eve, 10am-5pm, playing the full NFL schedule on our big screen TVs. We'll also be open on Christmas Day, 10am-8:30pm. Don't miss the Raiders game at 10am and the 49ers...

Stop by Cloud City this weekend and take a picture with the Grinch! 💚

The Grinch will be on site all weekend long!
Saturday, 12/16 from 1pm-4pm
Sunday, 12/17 from 10am-12pm

Celebrate the sixth day of Kwanzaa, 6:30pm-8:30pm, at Stanton Center! Glodean Champion, in partnership with Black Leaders and Allies Collaborative and the Juneteenth Coalition, invites you to join us for an evening of soul-stirring food and conversation. Donation is $25 in advance , $30 at the door.

Cibo Ristorante Italiano invites you to join us for our annual New Year's Eve Bash! We'll be celebrating 9pm-1:30am, no cover charge. Come ring in the new year and dance to the music of DJ Gil! Dress to impress. We'll have drink specials all night. Dinner will be served until 10pm - reservations recommended.