Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year at these Christmas events in Monterey County, including festive things to do during the holidays.
Ice Skating by the Bay
November 22, 2024 - Jan 5, 2025
Glide across the seaside Monterey ice skating rink to immerse in a winter wonderland! This outdoor ice skating rink is located near the festively decorated Old Fisherman's Wharf along the scenic coastline of Monterey Bay.
Christmas on the Wharf (Free)
December 7-8, 13-15 and 20-22
Enjoy festive holiday decorations and photo ops throughout the month, plus live musical and dance performances on the weekends.
Christmas in the Adobes
December 13-14
Stroll through 15 historic adobes. Staff and volunteers dressed in period attire greet visitors, with many venues offering music and entertainment.
Christmas Eve Cioppino Special at Jacks Monterey
Dec 24
Indulge in freshly caught, halibut, calamari, mussels and more, served with freshly baked garlic bread while dining under the trees in the holiday-themed atrium at Portola Hotel & Spa.
Christmas at Peter B's Brewpub
Dec 25
Sports bar brewery serving a traditional holiday dinner plate for Christmas dinner.
Christmas Dinner at Jacks Monterey
Dec 25
Christmas Day three-course menu served in the elegantly decorated tree-lined atrium of the Portola Hotel & Spa.
Christmas Dinner at Esteban Restaurant
Dec 25
Christmas is a family affair in Spain, and like most Spanish festivals, food takes center stage! Estéban Restaurant shares this enthusiasm for gathering around the table this holiday seasom with a delicious 3-Course Christmas Dinner Menu.
