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*Due to COVID-19 precautions, several events and businesses in Monterey County have been affected.
Events are subject to change or cancellation at any time without notice.
Juli 4, 11, 18, 25
Carmel by the Sea Farmers Market
The Market features local certified organic fresh farm produce, eggs, plants, fresh cut flowers, and specialty items such as olive oil, hummus, pizza and bread. Green Waste Recovery provides a yellow food scrap bin for compostable items and Sustainable Carmel is often onsite to answer any question regarding composting and recycling. Community Groups can also be seen at the Market working to improve local issues, as well as those with a larger impact.
Juli 4
Monterey 4th of July Parade
Monterey’s annual 4th of July Parade is a must-attend celebration that draws approximately 15,000 people of all ages to line the streets in and around Old Monterey. We invite you to join us and revel in the festive floats, patriotic displays, entertaining costumes, and musical bands. The parade begins at 10am sharp.
Juli 4
City of Monterey’s Big 4th of July Celebration & Backyard Food Fest 2024
The City of Monterey’s Big 4th of July Celebration and Backyard Food Fest will be held on the historic grounds of Colton Hall on Monday, Juli 4, 10:45am-17.00. This is free, all-ages fun!
Juli 5
Race to Space
Take in the night sky with real astronomers to guide you. The Monterey Institute for Research in Astronomy hosts this incredible event on Hospitality Island in the lakebed. Telescopes of all shapes and sizes and astronomers are on hand to show some of the natural phenomenon happening above. All ages are welcome to join!
Juli 12 – 14
Motoamerica Superbike Speedfest at Monterey
Experience the rush of adrenaline watching 190 mph superbikes fly down the Corkscrew. MotoAmerica Superbike SpeedFest at Monterey brings 5 classes of bike racing to Monterey along with a ton of family fun and live entertainment. Enjoy practice and qualifying on Friday plus all-day racing Sat & Sun! Meet the riders in our open race paddock!
Juli 12 – 21
Rodeo Carnival
Der Karneval wird für die in der Stadt zurück 2024 California Rodeo Salinas and is presented by Joy-Per’s Shoes & Clothing. It is open from 3pm to 11pm daily starting Friday, July 14th through Sunday, July 23rd. Der Eintritt ist $5.00 und eine unbegrenzte Fahrt Armband ist $35 am Gate (plus fees). Presale unlimited ride wristbands are $25. Das Parken ist $5.00. Admission tickets can be purchased at the carnival gate.
Juli 14
Kiddie Kapers Parade
Thousands of people line the streets of the Salinas City Center to watch over 1,200 children ride on floats, bikes, in wagons and more as a kick off to Big Week and the California Rodeo Salinas.
Juli 17
Big Week Bull Riding
Die 2024 Big Week Bull Riding will take place Wednesday, Juli 17, 2024. This event is presented by Salinas Valley Ford and features non-stop bull riding action with some of the top bull riders testing their skills in an arena close to the main grandstand. This bull riding event will be part of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association’s Xtreme Bulls Tour.
Juli 17
Cowboy Shoot Out Golf Tournament
The California Rodeo’s Larry Balentine Memorial Cowboy Shoot Out Golf Tournament will be played at The Club at Crazy Horse Ranch at 475 San Juan Grading Road in Salinas. Das Format wird in gleicher Weise wie in der Vergangenheit: a shot gun Start am 08.00 nach einem Cowboy-Frühstück am 07.00, mit einigen neuen Spaß und spannende Wettkämpfe auf ein paar der Löcher. Der Cowboy Shoot Out ist ein voller Spaß Golfturnier wo lokale Rodeo Gönner die Chance bekommen, mit Rodeo Teilnehmer mischen, bull fighters and Rodeo Directors.
Juli 17 – 20
Coors Banquet Bull X-ing
Open during and after each performance of the California Rodeo Salinas and the Professional Bull Riding, the Coors Banquet Bull X-ing is the place to be to enjoy the social aspect of these events. The tent features live music each day (see the times and bands below) and a mechanical bull. A $25 cover charge applies Wednesday and Friday nights; No cover charge Thursday, Saturday or Sunday. Muss 21 or older.
Juli 17 – 21
Mutton Busting
The mutton busting event at the California Rodeo is a crowd pleaser and takes place on the track daily. Excited little buckaroos ride sheep in front of our crowd hoping to make the best ride and come back on Sunday to compete for the championship belt buckle.
Juli 18 – 21
California Rodeo Salinas
The California Rodeo Salinas will take place July 18th-21st, 2024 with two night and two day performances. Die California Rodeo Salinas ist einer der Top- 10 professional rodeos in the US out of over 600 and the largest rodeo in California. With over 110 years of tradition and a little bit of something for everyone, it’s an event you don’t want to miss.
Juli 18 – 21
Horse Parade
The first horse parade made its way down Main Street Salinas in 1911. It was led by James R. Hebbron and consisted of a sixteen piece band and about 100 horses ridden by local ranchers. In 1938 the parade showcased a record 1,000 horses! Heute, the parade consists of mounted Sheriff’s Posse, competitors, various riding groups, color guards, drill teams, Junior & Senior riders and Charro and Charra riding groups. The horse parade is a tradition that you definitely want to experience. Entries are taken each year for participants from near and far.
Juli 25
Twilight Cycling
What cyclist wouldn’t enjoy the thrill of a challenging 300-foot climb followed by an awe-inspiring descent? How about the fact that they can do this on a world-renowned race track? Twilight rides allow cyclists of all ages and experience levels the thrill of pedaling WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca’s 11-turn, 2.238-mile course. The ride is highlighted by the legendary Corkscrew that drops 59 feet in just 450 feet of track length. Please note that helmets are required. Track will be open to riders as soon as the renter is off track, and there is a $10 entry fee for each rider.
Juli 16 – 20
Scottish Games & Celtic Festival
Pipes, drums and pageantry are essential to the Monterey Scottish Games & Celtic Festival. Watch as pipe bands, drum majors and individuals compete to be the best of the best in their categories. There will also be a special contest in Scottish Highland Dancing. Athletes from around the globe converge at the festival to compete in the Highland Games. Events include a caber toss, weights for distance, weight over the bar, heavy hammer, open stone putt, braemar stone putt and sheaf tos. There’s also a special “Children’s Glen” where kids can participate in several downsized versions of these athletic activities.
Juli 7
First Friday
Come celebrate the weekend with Monterey Museum of Art on Pacific Street with extended hours every First Friday of the month, 5Uhr-07.00 Uhr, for ages 21 and over only. Enjoy fine art, Live-Musik, and wine. $5 suggested donation.