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Annual Plant Sale at Cooper-Molera Adobe

 
10/5/25
 
 
Cooper-Molera Adobe - A Historic Site of the National Trust for Historic Preservation

All are invited to shop the Historic Garden League 's Annual Plant Sale on Sunday, October 5, 10am-2pm, at Cooper-Molera Adobe's Garden Courtyard.

Some of the plants for sale will include: roses in 2 gallon and 5 gallon containers, scented geraniums, salvias, fuchsia arborescens, succulents in dishes, and more!

2026 Calendars at Lighthouse Books

Monterey, CA

2026 calendars have arrived at Lighthouse Books! We think this year's selection looks even better than last year (pictured here).

There are a wide variety of titles to choose from - 200 different calendars - but quantities are limited to 1 or 2 of each, so be sure to visit us soon at 600 Lighthouse Ave. We're open daily, 11am-6pm.

Celebrate Local Comic Shop Day at Current Comics 2025

 
9/27/25
 
 
Current Comics

Current Comics is celebrating Local Comic Shop Day on Saturday, September 27, 11am-7pm. We'll have exclusive, limited-edition covers of recently-released comic books available in-store. Come have fun at your friendly neighborhood comic shop and arrive early to find all the best stuff.

New Deadpool / Batman #1 at Current Comics

Monterey, CA

Current Comics at 400 Lighthouse Avenue now has in stock the first Marvel / DC crossover comic in over 20 years, Deadpool / Batman #1, r eleased on September 17. This is an incredible, 64-page one-shot comic with 7 different stories inside for just $6.99.

Vintage Comics at Current Comics Monterey

Monterey, CA

Current Comics has recently been buying collections of vintage comics and making them available for sale. We now have a bunch of good titles from DC and Marvel from the 1980s and a couple hundred DC Silver Age books from the 1960s-1970s, including military stories set in WWII (including Our Fighting Forces , Our Army at War , and more).

Our selection is ever-changing as we slowly work through the collections we've acquired and price them. All are at the store at 400 Lighthouse Ave; some are also available on our website .

Fall Sale on Soap at Alma del Mar

Monterey, CA

Alma del Mar makes our own, all-natural soap in-house, and sometimes...it doesn't turn out as well as we'd hoped. So we're having a big sale!

Come by the shop at 269 Bonifacio Place and you'll find bars of soap for $1-$2, flats of soap for $40, or you can fill a bag of end pieces for $5. There are some delicious scents. Hurry before it's all gone.

Japanese Fabrics at Slowfiber

Monterey, CA

Are you a sewing enthusiast who wants to touch fabric before you buy it, seeing the colors and the drape? Head to Slowfiber at 517A Hartnell Street, a little shop full of high-quality fabrics and sewing notions!

Now in stock: a generous selection of new and vintage Japanese fabrics including scraps for patchwork, 44-inch cloth bolts, and 14-inch (Kimono-width) rolls in brilliant designs and textures.

Small Business Saturday in Downtown Old Monterey 2025

 
11/29/25
 
 
Old Monterey

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 29, there will be special offers and fun things to do. See the full list here .

Small Business Saturday on Lighthouse 2025

 
11/29/25
 
 
Lighthouse District

New Monterey's Lighthouse District invites you to join us on November 29 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.

The Lighthouse District is primarily made up of local, owner-operated businesses. Your spending here directly supports your community.

Meet Artist Evelyn Klein at Venture Gallery

 
10/4/25
 
free
 
Venture Gallery

Venture Gallery invites you to meet local artist Evelyn Klein on Saturday, October 4, 3pm-5pm. View her new exhibit, Breaking Boundaries: Explorations in Mixed Media, and speak with her about her work.

Summer Clearance Sale at Cypress Boutique 2025

Monterey, CA

It's time for Cypress Boutique's Summer Clearance Sale! Get 50% off women's summer clothing and accessories and men's summer shirts and shorts. Any items that were already marked-down? Take an extra 25% off.

Come shop your favorites before they're gone at 800 Lighthouse Avenue, Suite C.

New Gift Shop at Cooper-Molera Adobe Museum

Monterey, CA

The Cooper-Molera Adobe Museum has opened a gift shop! There you'll find postcards of the property, porcelain replicas of found china, tote bags, t-shirts, writing plumes, handcrafted ornaments by local ceramist Casey Starks , and old fashioned children's games.

The Museum, located at 506 Munras Avenue, is open Fri & Sat, 10am-2pm.

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