Venture Gallery presents the work of Al Shamble , our featured local artist for March. His exhibit, entitled Peaks and Crests , depicts scenes from the high Sierras and along the coast.

Venture Gallery is open daily, 10am-6pm, at 260 Alvarado Street.

Venture Gallery presents the work of Christine Crozier , our featured local artist for February. In this exhibit, you'll see her fresh, joyful illustrations in brush and ink for Barbara Mossberg’s latest book; Clown Cantos .

Venture Gallery is open daily, 10am-6pm, at 260 Alvarado Street.

Casey Starks Studio's Valentine’s Day ceramic collection is now available on her website and in the store at 550 Lighthouse Ave, Suite A! Casey has handmade cups, mugs, and trinket dishes - all wonderful gift ideas for people you care about...or a sweet little gift for yourself.

Congratulations to Rosebuds Kids Co., voted Best Resale Shop in Monterey Bay Parent Family Favorites 2026 . Visit the store and see for yourself at 535 Foam Street.

At Rosebuds, you'll find gently loved clothing, shoes, and accessories, from baby basics to big kid favorites (10-12 years).

Lindsey's Crafts and Things features the magical work of local crochet artist Marina Lindsey. Here you'll find her handmade plushies for all ages, women's hats and beanies, and practical dog sweaters in a variety of sizes.

The shop also carries a wide array of men's and women's jewelry plus crystals, geodes, and more. Prepare to be delighted at 482 Alvarado Street, Suite C.

There's a new spot for men's and women's tailoring and alterations in Downtown Monterey: Marries Her Designs ! Pants, skirts, shirts, bridal gowns, engagement dresses, suits, and prom dresses...tailor and fashion designer Mary Almanasir can handle them all.

Most items will be ready for pick-up within a week. Fittings available. Learn more.

Looking for a sweet way to say you care about someone this Valentine's Day? Give them a locally made candle from I Heart You Candles and Gifts at 482 Alvarado Street, Suite A.

Find a gift on our shelves or select a scented soy candle and decorate it with a variety of small metal charms at our Customization Station to create a unique, heartfelt message.

Congratulations to Reflections Elegante Fine Art Gallery, which has been awarded Second Place in the Best Art Gallery Monterey Peninsula Award by Monterey Herald's Readers' Choice 2025.

Reflections Elegante is located at 271 Alvarado Street in Downtown Monterey.

On The Beach Surf Shop now has incredibly soft blankets from Local Beach, a San Diego based brand. These make great gifts for Valentine’s Day! Pick one up at 693 Lighthouse Ave.

Rosebuds Kids Co. has a new children's toy area, located in the back of the shop at 535 Foam Street.

We have lots of gently loved toy cars, arts and crafts and educational toys, cute dolls, stuffed animals galore, games, puzzles, and books for all ages. We're open open Tue-Fri, 9am-4pm, and Sat, 10am-4pm.