What to do. Where to go. What to see.
Calendar of Events for The Monterey Peninsula.
4th of July Events
July 4, 2019
Monterey County
Summer Theatre Camps
July 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 2019
10:00am-4:00pm
Outdoor Forest Theater
Carmel by the Sea
Paint & Sip
July 2, 2019
6:00pm-8:30pm
Sovino Wine Bar & Merchant
Monterey
4th of July BBQ
July 4, 2019
11:00am-2:00pm
Caledonia Park
Pacific Grove
4th of July in Downtown Monterey
July 4, 2019
7:00am-3:00pm
Various locations & events
Monterey
Carmel 4th of July Celebration
July 4, 2019
12:00pm-4:00pm
Devendorf Park
Carmel-by-the-Sea
4th of July Fireworks in Seaside
July 4, 2019
4:30pm-10:00pm
Bayonet & Black Horse Golf Course
Seaside
July 4th Living History Day
July 4, 2019
11:00am-3:00pm
Memory Garden
Monterey State Historic Park
2nd Annual Next Generation Jazz Dinner Series
July 4, 11, 18, 25, 2019
5:00pm-7:00pm
Estéban Restaurant
Monterey
Carmel Plaza's 2019 Summer & Live Music
July 5, 12, 19, 26, 2019
5:00pm-7:00pm
Carmel Plaza
Carmel by the Sea
18th Annual Monterey Beer Festival
July 6, 2019
12:30pm-5:00pm
Monterey County Fair & Event Center
Brickman Marketing
Monterey
Free Asilomar Wildflower Walk
July 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, 27-28, 2019
1:30pm-2:30pm
Asilomar State Beach
Pacific Grove
Twilight Cycling Ride
July 10, 2019
5:30pm-7:30pm
Weathertech Raceway Laguna Seca
Salinas
Summer Music Series
July 11, 18, 25, 2019
4:00pm-6:00pm
Taste Morgan
Carmel
California Rodeo Salinas’ Kick Off Concert
July 12, 2019
5:00pm
Salinas Sports Complex
FIM Superbike World Championship
July 12-14, 2019
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca
Salinas
Carnival
July 12-21, 2019
3:00pm-11:00pm
295 Sun Way
Salinas
22nd Annual Race Night On The Row
July 13, 2019
4:00pm-10:00pm
Cannery Row
Monterey
Carmel Art Walk
July 13, 2019
5:00pm-8:00pm
Carmel-by-the-Sea
82nd Carmel Bach Festival
July 13-27, 2019
Sunset Center Theater
Carmel
California Rodeo Salinas
July 18-21, 2019
1:15pm, 6:00pm
Salinas Sports Complex
Feats of Lanterns
July 13, 20, 26-28, 2019
Various times & locations
Pacific Grove
Flower Walk
July 27, 2019
10:00am-12:00pm
Earthbound Farm
Carmel
Moss Landing Antique Street Fair
July 28, 2019
Moss Landing
Sanctuary Rock Gym
Pfeiffer Big Sur
Andrew Molera State Park
Asilomar State Beach
Folktale Winery
Carmel Wine Walk
National Steinbeck Center
Pacific Grove Museum of
Natural History
Colton Hall Museum
Ski Central
Bay Area Ski Bus
Gizdich Ranch
Cannery Row Brewing Co.
Fisherman's Wharf
Monterey Lanes
Top 10 Day Hikes
Quail Lodge & Golf Club
Monterey Bay Aquarium
Cannery Row
Mirror Maze
Whale Watching
Fishing and Sailing
Mazda Raceway
Jacks Peak Park
Carmel Mission
Pebble Beach
Monterey County Fair & Event Center
Point Lobos
Tor House
Pinnacles National Park
Point Pino Lighthouse
Moss Landing State Beach
Museum of Monterey
Pacific Repertory Theatre
Let these completely delicious recipes be the star of your neighborhood cookout.
1) Corn Cobettes With Basil Butter
With a zesty cayenne pepper seasoning, these little cobs of fresh corn pack a flavorful punch.
2) Chive Potato Salad
You can never go wrong with potato salad at any cookout, but expect this mayo-free version to run out faster than you can flip more hamburgers on the grill.
3) Green Beans With Crushed Salt-and-Vinegar Chips
Even picky little party guests will feel more inclined to eat their greens with this side dish's delicious (and unexpected) addition: crushed kettle-cooked salt-and-vinegar potato chips.
4) Watermelon, Tomato, and Feta Salad
Make this easy summer salad your go-to on the 4th of July, featuring a mouthwatering blend of sweet and savory.
5) Parmesan Tots With Dipping Sauce
Just when you thought it couldn't get any better than these parmesan-dusted tater tots, try dunking them in a sweet-chili-and-pickle dipping sauce for the perfect salty food pairing.
6) Bourbon BBQ Glazed Pork Chops
The secret to this mouthwatering main lies in the homemade bourbon-infused barbecue sauce.
7) Grilled Hotdogs with Fixin's
Take your cookout to the next level by topping the summer staple with one of these unexpected ideas.
8) Vegetable Kebabs with Lemon-Scallion Vinaigrette
Grilled veggies are the ultimate holiday side dish—they're healthy and delicious.
9) Creamy Potato Salad
What is a barbecue without potato salad? Try this recipe that utilizes dijon mustard and lemon juice for a zesty finish.
10) Mini Stars Berry Pies
Top these tiny desserts—filled with raspberries, blueberries, and strawberries—with a large scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Monday
Pacific Grove Certified Farmers' Market
3pm - 7pm, 3pm - 6pm (winter)
Grand Avenue and Central Avenue
Tuesday
Old Monterey Marketplace
4pm - 8pm (summer),
4pm - 7pm (winter)
Alvarado Street and W Franklin Street
Thursday
Carmel-by-the-Sea Certified Farmers' Market
10am - 2pm
6th Street and Mission Street
Soledad Farmers' Market
4pm - 8pm (May - December)
Encinal Street
Friday
Monterey Peninsula College Certified Farmers' Market
10am - 2pm
Monterey Peninsula College
930 Fremont St.
Carmel Valley Community Center
2:30-6:00pm
Saturday
Downtown Salinas Saturday Certified Farmers' Market
9am - 2pm
Gabilan Street between Main and Salinas Streets
Sunday
Marina Everyone's Harvest Certified Farmers' Market
10am - 2pm
215 Reservation Road
July 2, 2019
Spider-man: Far From Home
July 5, 2019
Phil
The Eight Hundred
July 12, 2019
An Impossible Love
21 Bridges
Armstrong
Stuber
July 19, 2019
Into the Ashes
Iron Sky: The Coming Race Synopsis
Sunrise Screening: The Lion King
July 26, 2019
Once Upon A Time in Hollywood
The Eyes of Orson Welles
The Mountain
Honeyland
