monterey

Monterey is a city situated on the southern edge of Monterey Bay, on the Central Coast of California. Located in Monterey County, the city occ…
Monterey is a city situated on the southern edge of Monterey Bay, on the Central Coast of California. Located in Monterey County, the city occupies a land area of 8.466 sq mi and recorded a population of 30,218 in the 2020 census.
  • Country: United States
  • State: California
  • County: Monterey
  • Incorporated: May 30, 1850
  • Elevation: 26 ft (8 m)
  • Area code: 831
  • Named after: Monterey Bay

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Executive Director Breakfast Roundt…

Thu, May 15

9:00 AM

(multiple times)

TOO MANY ZOOZ with Evan Hatfield

Today · 8 PM – 7 AM

Felton Music Hall

(multiple times)

Seymour Marine Discovery Center…

Today · 10:30 AM – 12 PM

Younger Lagoon Reserve

(multiple times)

Watsonville: Farmers Market

May 16 · 2 – 7 PM

Downtown Watsonville

(multiple times)

Bill Frisell – Good Dog feat. Greg Le…

May 16 · 7 PM

Kuumbwa Jazz Center

(multiple times)

Hipnic XVI 2025

May 16 – 18

Fernwood Resort Campground

(multiple times)

Hipnic 2025

May 16 · 7 PM – 6:59 AM

Fernwood Resort

(multiple times)

Eem Triplin @ The Catalyst

May 17 · 6 PM

The Blue Lagoon

(multiple times)

Downtown Santa Cruz: Makers Mar…

May 16 · 10 AM – 5 PM

Downtown Santa Cruz Makers Market

(multiple times)

Joscho Stephan @ Garden Concert S…

May 17 · 2:30 PM

Garden Concert Series

(multiple times)

Pricey Diggs

May 17 · 9 PM – 6 AM

Cambria Pines Lodge

(multiple times)

Robyn Hitchcock @ Moe's Alley

May 18 · 7 PM

Moe's Alley

(multiple times)

Private event

May 17 – 18

Private event

(multiple times)

Bill Frisell – Good Dog feat. Greg Le…

Fri, May 16

9:00 PM

(multiple times)

Museum of Natural History: Micro Ar…

Fri, May 16

6:00 PM

(multiple times)

Santa Cruz MAH: Accidentally Wes …

Thu, May 15

12:00 PM

(multiple times)

Museum of Natural History: Micro Le…

Thu, May 15

6:00 PM

(multiple times)

Clos La Chance - with Peter Filice

May 18 · 1 PM – 12 AM

Clos LaChance Winery

(multiple times)

Henry Cowell Redwoods State …

May 18 · 12 – 2 PM

Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park

(multiple times)

JAMES DURBIN UNPLUGGED

May 18 · 6 PM – 5 AM

Vino by the Sea

(multiple times)

Capitola: Food Truck Fridays

Fri, May 16

4:30 PM

(multiple times)

Santa Cruz Harbor: Winemakers Sail

Fri, May 16

5:30 AM

(multiple times)

Downtown Santa Cruz: Farmers Ma…

May 21 · 1 – 5 PM

Downtown Farmers’ Market

(multiple times)

Open House - 1:00 - 3:00 PM

Sat, May 17

1:00 PM

(multiple times)

Felton: Farmers Market

May 20 · 1:30 – 5:30 PM

Felton Farmers’ Market

(multiple times)

Simpkins Swim Center: Scary Mo…

May 23 · 7:30 – 10 PM

Simpkins Family Swim Center

(multiple times)

Satsang

Sun, May 18

10:00 AM

(multiple times)

Western Wednesday #78: …

May 21 · 8 PM

Moe's Alley

(multiple times)

Santa Cruz Mountain Brewer…

May 21 · 7:30 – 9:30 PM

Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing

(multiple times)

Atmotsava

May 21 · 7:30 – 9:30 PM

SAT Temple

(multiple times)

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