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Old Monterey Business Association Calendar of Events
If you'd like to participate as a Vendor in Farmers' Market or one of our Festivals, you will find a description of the specific event on this page, and then go to the
VENDOR APPLICATIONS web page
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The Old Monterey Market Place
Every Tuesday Afternoon
Rain or Shine!
Year 'Round, Rain or Shine (except holidays). Largest farmers' market in Central California. Fresh Produce and Flowers, Baker's Alley, Arts/Crafts, Jewelry, Clothing, Collectibles. Summer: April through October - 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Winter: October through March - 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. The Old Monterey MarketPlace Information: (831) 655-2607
Would you like to be an Old Monterey Market Place vendor? Go to our Vendor Application web page for applications and detailed information.
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6th Annual Red, White & a Little Blues FestivalJune 17 & 18, 2006Saturday, 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Sunday, 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Custom House Plaza
Free to the public
Fabulous Live Entertainment all weekend! Downtown Monterey kicks off the summer festivities with this annual Red, White & a little Blues Festival! Rock, Latin, and Jazz, too.
Food booths, arts and crafts! A Fun, Family-Friendly Event for music lovers of all ages!
Presented by the
Old Monterey Business Association
(831) 655-8070
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July 4 Community Fourth of July Events Flag-raising ceremony, Alvarado Street, Downtown Monterey 4th of July Parade Kick-off, Alvarado and Polk streets Celebration at Colton Hall Lawn. Bands, community groups, family fun. Sponsored by the City of Monterey. For complete details of the 2006 Events, please check the City's web page at www.montereyinfo.org
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Old Monterey Plein Air Art
Festival & Promenade
July 8 & 9, 2006
Over $1500 in Cash Prizes!We encourage more young artists, 16 to 19, to enter. Additional prizes for you!
Plein Air Painting, July 8, 2006
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Plein Air painting by Monterey County artists on the streets of historic Downtown Monterey. Stroll Alvarado Street and environs and watch the artists at work, as they capture the charming adobes, exquisite gardens, and other scenic settings of Old Monterey.
Judging and Awards, July 9, 2006
11:00 am-3:00 pm
See if you agree with the judges! All artists will be on Alvarado Street displaying their artwork for judging and sales. Here's your chance to purchase an authentic artistic memento of Old Monterey!Awards at Golden State Theatre
July 9, 2006
More information to come.
Sponsored by the Old Monterey Business Association (831) 655-8070.
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Would your band like to perform
at one of our festivals?
Please call Steve Vagnini,
831-384-2609.
Email: sgt7sun@aol.com |
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13th Annual Old Monterey Seafood & Music Festival Saturday & Sunday
September 30 & October 1, 2006
11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Live bands from Rock, Reggae, Latin to Jazz all weekend at the Custom House Stage. Plan now for this fun, family-friendly event.
Fresh local seafood, live music, local artisans, arts & crafts, and over 90 vendors will fill the Custom House Plaza! Calamari, salmon, oysters, chowder and every type of Monterey seafood! Broiled, barbecued, grilled, fresh and also with an international touch! Beer and Wine area. Applications to be a vendor at the Seafood & Music Festival will be available in June 2006.
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First Night Monterey
"Let It Be A Dance"
a New Year's Eve celebration of the arts
December 31, 2005
First Night Monterey presents a family New Year's Eve in Downtown Monterey with
a celebration of the arts, music, dance, poetry and exhibits. More than
one hundred
performances and Visual Art activities.
There are over 30 sites throughout the downtown area for patrons who
wear the First Night Monterey 2006 button. Entertainment includes a
twilight parade, creative street performers and a
Grand Finale at the Custom House Plaza Stage.
This is an Alcohol-free event. Sponsored by First Night Monterey, (831) 373-4778.
Order discount tickets online for $12 at www.firstnightmonterey.org or come purchase tickets starting November 15th at
the Farmers' Market, Bay Books or Safeway. Tickets cost $15 after December 18th and $20 the day of the event.
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