June 2
California Cowboy Show
Carmel Valley
831-624-9611
Come on down to enjoy cowboy music and poetry, tasty hors d'oeuvres, a complimentary glass of wine and a silent auction.
June 3
La Playa Hotel's 17th Annual Garden Party
Carmel
831-624-6476 x488
www.laplayahotel.com
Experience an afternoon of wining and dining among the gardens of La Playa Hotel. This annual event features food stations from La Playa�s celebrated Terrace Grill scattered throughout the property�s gardens and terraces, outstanding Monterey County wines, live music by Andrea�s Fault, and a silent auction in the gazebo with fun items collected by the Carmel Youth Center. Tickets $45; proceeds donated to the Carmel Youth Center. Reservations suggested.
June 3
4th Annual Cannery Row Block Party
Monterey
11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Celebrate on Cannery Row and the American Tin Cannery. Come on down to Cannery Row and enjoy a day of outstanding entertainment and family fun! Children will be delighted by magicians, clowns, jugglers, crafts projects, face painting, and musicians. The Ghirardelli ice cream sundae eating contest is always a child's delight! There will also be hourly drawings with fabulous prizes! There is no admission fee.
June 7-9
Monterey Wine and Fine Living Festival
Monterey
888-814-WINE
www.montereywine.com
Enjoy the finest wines from California at the 31st annual Monterey Wine Festival. Drawn by a combination of world-class wine, educational seminars presented by industry leaders, cooking demonstrations by distinguished chefs, a live wine auction, and exquisite dining, this festival
has expanded to include more than 120 California wineries pouring more than 800 wines.
June 9
World Ocean Day Celebration
Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey
(831) 648-4800
www.montereybayaquarium.org
About 70 percent of our planet is covered by ocean. Come celebrate this amazing ecosystem and discover your role in assuring we have healthy oceans in the future.
June 10
Mission San Antonio Fiesta
Jolon-Fort Hunter Liggett Base, near Lake San Antonio
831-385-4478
Fiesta Mass at 11am with choir and distribution of St. Anthony's bread followed by a barbecue, games and live music.
June 9-10
24 Hours of Adrenalin Cycle Race
Monterey
416 391-2651
www.24hoursofadrenalin.com
24 Hours of Adrenalin is the fastest-growing mountain bike event series in North America. Solo riders and teams compete to ride as many laps as possible in a 24-hour time frame. Also includes race festival.
June 15
Third Thursday at MMA
Monterey
Tel: 831-372-5477 ext 12
www.montereyart.org
Enjoy a mellow cocktail hour of art, wine and nibbles at the Monterey Museum of Art, during this free monthly event.
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June 15
Chateau Julien Summer Fete
Carmel Valley
Tel: 831-624-2600
www.chateaujulien.com
Choose between two lighthearted and simultaneous events at Chateau Julien: the Wine & Cigar Dinner in the Conservatory, featuring hand-rolled Dominican Republic cigars, or A Girl's Night Out, also known as the "Chai Soiree."
June 16
"Monterey Pop" Film Screening
Monterey
831-372-4555
www.filmmonterey.org
Step back in time and watch the Monterey International Pop Festival documentary on historic Golden State Theatre's big screen. Screening includes an on-stage interview with filmmaker D.A. Pennebaker plus a festival photo exhibit by noted rock & roll photographers.
June 16-17
Red, White and a Little Blues - Some Rock and Latin, Too!
Monterey
831-655-8070
www.oldmonterey.org
A Memorial Day red, white and blue festival with live blues, rock and Latin music, arts and crafts, and food filling Monterey's Alvarado Street.
June 22-24
22nd Annual Monterey Bay Blues Festival
Monterey Fairgrounds
831-394-2652
www.montereyblues.com
Three stages of matchless blues and R&B;, presented by a festival dedicated to preserving this unique American art form. The festival includes 56 acts during three days of music on three stages.
June 23
9th Annual Hidden Gardens Tour
Big Sur
831-667-1530
www.bigsurarts.org
Tickets are now on sale for Big Sur's one and only garden tour. This year's tour features spectacular coastal gardens, artists painting in every garden, the extraordinary Children's Garden at Captain Cooper School, and a return to Esalen. Following the garden tour, join guests for an evening of celebraiting the arts at the Second Annual Wet Paint Reception and Plein Air Contest on the lawn at the Big Sur River Inn. Enjoy food and drink, music, art, and a raffle drawing with spectacular prizes.
June 30- July 1
SummerFest Arts and Crafts Faire
Custom House Plaza, Monterey
831-622-0700
www.pacrep.org
Original hand-made arts and crafts exhibition and sale. All artists will be present, as well as food, drink and family entertainment.
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