Author: madden

  • Celebrate Monterey's Italian Heritage at the 90th Festa Italia

    Celebrate Monterey's Italian Heritage at the 90th Festa Italia

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    Don’t miss the award-winning 90th Festa Italia, celebrating Monterey’s Italian heritage and cultural traditions. Join us for this special festival honoring the local fishermen of Monterey, both past and present. This event’s free entertainment line-up, described below, is unrivaled! This popular family-friendly free event shares the sights, sounds, food and culture that make the Italian experience so…

  • Your Guide To An Epic Pebble Beach Automotive Week

    Your Guide To An Epic Pebble Beach Automotive Week

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    Every August, Pebble Beach becomes the center of the motoring universe, with auto enthusiasts coming from all corners of the globe to experience the beauty, style and history on display at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. Leading up to Concours Sunday is a week full of incredible events and activations and the best part is…

  • Mocktails Around Monterey County

    Mocktails Around Monterey County

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    Looking to participate in Dry January? Or simply wanting to enjoy an alcohol-free drink in Monterey County? Here are some tasty sips that will quench your thirst.   Carmel-by-the-Sea  Chez Noir You can't go wrong with the Salty Jasmine Lemonade made with salted lemon-lime cordial and jasmine tea. Or try the Oro Blanco Shrub with serrano…

  • Take a Culinary Road Trip This Fall

    Take a Culinary Road Trip This Fall

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    With 1.4 million acres of land producing 150+ crops including lettuce, strawberries, artichokes, wine grapes and more, as well as a bounty of fresh seafood from the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, Monterey County has been bustling with activity since the arrival of the fall harvest season. If you're seeking inspiration for a culinary road trip this…

  • Come See Your Favorite Celebrities and Golf Pros at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am

    Come See Your Favorite Celebrities and Golf Pros at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am

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    Monterey County is famous for its pristine golf courses, which are the site of many highly anticipated professional golf tournaments each year. But none is more famous than the annual AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, which this year runs from February 4 to February 10 on three of Monterey Peninsula’s premier golf courses: Pebble Beach Golf…

  • Bucket List Worthy Moments in Monterey County

    Bucket List Worthy Moments in Monterey County

    Vow to do more this year and check off some items from your bucket list! Get a head start in Monterey County with everything from skydiving to horseback riding. Here are a just a few “bucket list worthy” moments to get you started. Escape to Carmel Beach Iconic Carmel-by-the-Sea is known for its many attractions, but…

  • Monterey County is a Top Destination for Sustainable Meetings

    Monterey County is a Top Destination for Sustainable Meetings

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    As sustainability continues to be a top consideration among meeting planners, Monterey County offers a wide variety of environmentally-conscious venues, lodging and dining options, in-destination transportation alternatives and more. In fact, the Monterey community has been dedicated to sustainable practices for many years, while the Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) has also been raising awareness…

  • Cali Roots Music Festival 2023 Lineup Announced

    Cali Roots Music Festival 2023 Lineup Announced

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    California Roots Music & Arts Festival is back in Monterey, California on May 25-28, 2023! Good Vibez Presents, the team behind the now-legendary music fest announced the final artist additions for the festival’s 2023 lineup. Grammy-nominated Cali Roots-veterans Rebelution are set to headline on Thursday, Billboard Reggae Chart-topping outfit Stick Figure tops Saturday’s bill and longtime fan favorites…

  • BEST FIREPLACES WITH A VIEW

    BEST FIREPLACES WITH A VIEW

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    Even in balmy Monterey County, winter nights are made for snuggling by the fire. Whether you're looking for a scenic view, for people-watching or for a view made just for two, you'll find your fireplace on this list. Big Sur The fireplace on the front deck of Nepenthe has been a gathering place for visitors…