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Greetings!
Summer is all about friends and family
sharing good times together. Many
opportunities are available for a memorable
time. This June plan a weekend or a week to
enjoy one of the many activities available
here on the Monterey Peninsula. In addition
to the many wonderful events, the beauty of
the area along with sightseeing,
entertainment, dining out and family fun are
just a click away. What are you waiting for?
Make those plans and reservations.
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Big Sur |
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Henry Miller Memorial Library
June 5
Henry
Miller Memorial Library
The Maiden Pub Presents-Concert and BBQ with
Scott Biram.
(831) 667-2574
California Condor Viewing Tour
June 14
Ventana
Wildlife Society
This two-hour tour will take you down the
coast with VWS's informed staff to view
magnificient and endangered California
condors using radio telemetry to track the
condors.
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Carmel |
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Alicia Meheen, "Recent Work"
June 2, 2009
Carmel
Art Association
Alicia Meheen paints primarily on location,
capturing the beauty of the Monterey area and
other locales in her travels. This show
represents her recent work in both watercolor
and oil.
Monterey Symphony presents Max Bragado-
Darman
Sunset Center, Carmel
June 1, 2009
Monterey
Symphony
Music Director Max Bragado-Darman and the
Monterey Symphony will present Gustav Holst's
dramatic Suite for Large Orchestra, The
Planets. Also on the program are Gabriel
Fauré's Pavane and Ralph Vaughan-Williams'
Serenade to Music. All three works feature
the Monterey Symphony Chorus, prepared by
chorus director Leroy Kromm.
19th Annual Garden Party
June 7, 2009
La
Playa Hotel
Join us for an afternoon of Wining and Dining
as we again support the Carmel Youth Center
in the Gardens of La Playa!
Wine & Cigar Dinner
June, 12, 2009
Chateau
Julien Wine Estate
Bold flavors, rich aromas and complex
textures will undoubtedly please the palate
this evening in the Wine Estate's
Conservatory. Owner and this evening's host
Bob Brower will showcase a selection of
proprietary Dominican Cigars paired with
hearty cuisine and Chateau Julien wines.
Carmel Mission Founder's Day Celebration
June 27, 2009
Carmel
Mission - Central Courtyard
Carmel Mission's 5th Annual Founder's Day
12:00pm to 7:00pm Admission is free BBQ foods
will be sold in the Courtyard
Carmel Mission's 5th Annual Founder's Day
12:00pm to 7:00pm Admission is free BBQ foods
will be sold in the Courtyard
Activities will include: Opening Ceremony at
12:00 noon in the Basilica followed by The
Alta California Dancers, Acorn grinding, soap
making, tortilla making, wool dying, spinning
and weaving Demonstrations. Also included are
Art Tours, Mission Games and Spanish Colonial
Horses. This is a Family Friendly Event.
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Carmel Valley |
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5th Annual Carmel Valley Art & Wine Festival
June 13, 2009
Carmel
Valley Chamber of Commerce
Enjoy an an afternoon of wine tasting,
artwork, food and live music presented by the
Carmel Valley Chamber of Commerce. Over 100
Artists will be exhibiting, 3 stages of Music
and lots of Wine.
25th Anniversary Celebration at
Earthbound Farm
June 11, 2009
11:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Earthbound
Farm
Earthbound Farm began in 1984 on a 2.5-acre
raspberry farm here in Carmel Valley. Join us
as we celebrate our 25th anniversary with the
crop that started it all: raspberries! Enjoy
delicious handmade organic raspberry treats,
cooking demonstrations, plus crafts, games,
music, farm tours, and more.
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Monterey |
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50/fifty:
50 Gifts for the Next Fifty Years
June 1 - June 21, 2009
Monterey
Museum of Art La Mirada
In celebration of a half century of such
generosity and as a demonstration of the
Museum's continued commitment to building a
collection worthy of the rich art history of
the region, the Monterey Museum of Art
presents 50/fifty, an exhibition of recent
promised our outright gifts to the collection.
Made in Monterey
June 2 - June 21, 2009
Monterey
Museum of Art
Illuminating the rich history of the Monterey
artistic landscape, this exhibition presents
the most important works in the Museum's
permanent collection. The entire Museum will
be devoted to showcasing a chronological and
thematic display of paintings, photography
and works on paper.
2009 Monterey Beer Festival - "A Tribute
to Beer"
June 6, 2009
Night
That Never Ends
On Saturday, June 6th, 2009, from 12:30 to
5pm, come to the Monterey Fairgrounds for the
greatest assortment of Beer ever assembled on
the Central Coast. Sample varied styles of
Ales, Lagers & Ciders from over seventy
breweries with hundreds of beers to taste. On
hand will be the best of beer from around the
world, including America, Belgium, Germany,
England, France, Australia, Thailand, Italy,
Asia, Ireland, Jamaica & California.
The 6th Annual Cannery Row Block Party
June 7, 2009
Cannery
Row
The 6th Annual Cannery Row Block Party
returns to the Row on Sunday, June 7, 2009
from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Locals and visitors
are invited to celebrate the summer at this
free day of fun and entertainment for all
ages. Live music, ice cream and rib eatin'
contests, and wild animal and monkey shows,
balloon artists & magicians are just some of
the attractions. Don't forget the kids, the
cameras, and a can or two for the Food Bank
for Monterey County!
The Lighthouse District Presents Free
Movies in the Park
June 13, 2009
Scholze
Park @ Lighthouse Avenue and Dickman
The Lighthouse Business District presents
"Movies in the Park" June 13th, July 11th,
and August 8th at Scholze Park in New
Monterey. Tickets are free! To get your free
tickets, stop by any participating businesses
on Lighthouse Avenue in New Monterey. Look
for the movie poster. For movies, show times
and ticket locations visit
www.lighthousedistrict.net or call
831-655-8070. See you at the movies!
Bridal Show by Fantabulous Events
June 14, 2009
Monterey
Marriott Hotel
BRIDAL SHOW: Win a free Honeymoon!
Join us for a Fantabulous day.
11am - 4pm
Meet with over 40 professional wedding
vendors, sample food & cakes, win great
prizes and have fun planning your wedding day.
Complimentary wedding magazines and samples
will be available for you to take home.
Monterey Bay Blues Festival
June 26 - June, 28, 2009
Monterey
Blues Festival
SummerFest Arts & Crafts Fair
June 27 - June 28, 2009
Custom House
Plaza
Pacific Repertory Theatre presents The
SummerFest Arts and Crafts Fair featuring
artists and craftsman from all over
California. In addition PacRep will provide
entertainment both Saturday and Sunday as
well as a wide variety of food vendors.
PacRep has been sponsoring these events for
over 25 years as a fundraiser for the central
coasts only professional theatre company.
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Marina |
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International Flavors of Marina
June 3, 2009
Dunes
of Monterey Bay
A tantalizing tasting showcase featuring
Marina food and beverage establishments, and
Monterey County wineries, live music by
Memory Lane and Ho'omana, a fabulous silent
auction, and a swanky VIP lounge by Room
Service. Tickets can be purchased online or
at the ticket locations below at the special
advance rate, or at the door rate on the
night of the event.
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Salinas |
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The American Clock
June 5 - June 28, 2009
Studio
Theatre at Hartnel College
The Great Depression story is told through a
medley of dramatic scenes, and period song
and dance. The play is a fascinating musical
history book about our nation and the
determined spirit that has enabled America to
endure and reinvent itself over and over again.
24 Hours of Adrenalin
June 6, 2009
Laguna
Seca Raceway
The 24 Hours of Adrenalin is all about
friends sharing a weekend. So while you are
enjoying the team race weekend, try to set
aside some additional time to enjoy the other
wonderful opportunities available for
sightseeing, entertainment, education, and
family fun throughout the Monterey Peninsula
and its surrounding areas.
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