June - July
Films in the Forest
Carmel
Tel: 831-626-1681
www.foresttheaterguild.org
Weeknight screenings at the Outdoor Forest Theater of favorite films for kids, families and friends. Bring a cushion and a cuddly throw, plus your own picnic or popcorn!
Through June 1
Monterey Rock 'n' Rod Festival
Monterey
831-372-8002
www.montereyrockrod.com
Two days of great bands, hundreds of beautiful classic cars, a 50's style sock hop and more, benefitting the Gateway Center of Monterey County.
June 1
5th Annual Cannery Row Block Party
Monterey
www.canneryrow.com
Come on down to Cannery Row and enjoy a day of seaside entertainment and family fun! Children will be delighted by magicians, clowns, jugglers, face painting, and musicians. The Main Stage will be destination fun with nonstop musical entertainment. There will also be hourly drawings with fabulous prizes! Entrance is free!
June 6-7
Smuin Ballet
Carmel
831-620-2040
www.sunsetcenter.org
Dancin� with Gershwin, an evening infused with the brilliant, award-winning theatricality that only Michael Smuin could provide.
June 8
Mission San Antonio Fiesta
Jolon
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 13
Wine & Cigar Dinner
Carmel Valley
Tel: 831-624-2600
www.chateaujulien.com
A Wine & Cigar Dinner in the Conservatory, featuring hand-rolled Dominican Republic cigars.
June 21
Hidden Garden Tours
Big Sur
831-667-1530
www.bigsurarts.org
Musicians and artists are scattered throughout beautiful home gardens in Big Sur. Attend for tours of these gardens, as well as a plein air painting and art show.
June 27-29
23rd Annual Monterey Bay Blues Festival
Monterey
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 at the Monterey Fairgrounds.
June 28
Carmel Mission Founder's Day Celebration
Carmel
831-624-1271
www.carmelmission.org
All day celebration on the historic Carmel Mission Courtyard with Docent Tours, Historical exhibits, Farmer's Market, Food & Music, Craft demonstrations, dancing and invited plein air painters capturing the lively happening.
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June 28-29
SummerFest Arts and Crafts Faire
Monterey
831-622-0700
www.pacep.org
Original hand-made arts and crafts exhibition and sale at the Custom House Plaza, all artist will be present. Come to see the artistic talent on display while also enjoying food, drink and family entertainment.
June 28 � July 6
Monterey County Celtic Week
Carmel and Monterey
(831) 633-4444
This exciting week kicks off with the 4th Annual Monterey Bay School of Piping and Drumming at Stevenson School. This is to be followed by the Caber Parade on June 29th, featuring Scottish dancers, bagpipers and drummers on Carmel�s Ocean Avenue. The week continues with a Pub Night on July 2nd at the Mucky Duck, Celtic Concert at RLS on July 3rd, and the 41st Annual Monterey Scottish Games and Celtic Festival held at the pastoral Monterey County Toro Park. The festival will feature a wide variety of Scottish and Irish musicians, massed pipe bands on parade, Scottish and Highland dancers, British food and crafts, thrilling athletic events and much, much more.
June 28 � July 3
4th Annual Monterey Bay School of Piping and Drumming
Pebble Beach
831-372-2020
www.thepipingcentre.co.uk
Presented by the National Piping Centre, based in Glasgow, Scotland, in association with Monterey Celtic Arts Academy (MCAA), this school attracts novice and advanced bagpipers and Scottish drummers from around the United States. It will again feature some of the world's finest piping and drumming instructors, including the award-winning Roddy MacLeod, MBE (Executive Director of the National Piping Centre since 1996) and an outstanding team of piping and drumming instructors.
June (TBA)
Red, White and a Little Blues
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 (TBA)
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 (TBA)
Monterey Wine Festival
Monterey
888-814-WINE
www.montereywine.com
Enjoy the finest wines from California and beyond at the 29th annual Monterey Wine Festival. Tastings, educational seminars, and cooking demonstrations abound at various sites throughout Monterey.
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