Events, Festivals and Cultural Celebrations in Monterey Bay
Holiday Favorites on the Monterey Peninsula
Tap dancing Christmas trees, festively lit boats, ice skating, open houses and more are just some of the festivities and fun on the Monterey Coast this holiday season! We hope you and your family will join us!
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Presenting…Feathered Friends
Kick off your Thanksgiving festivities at the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s Feathered Friends event—you’ll meet birds of prey making a special visit for the occasion, and see old friends like our blackfooted penguins, common murres, and “Makana,” the Laysan albatross.
November 22-23, Sat.-Sun.; 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
All activities are included with Aquarium admission!
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Poetry Jam – Cowboy Style
Saddle up and ride to Old Monterey, where the West really began, for the 10th Annual Monterey Cowboy Poetry & Music Festival, December 5-7! The poetry round-up includes nine great shows over three days, a first rate western art and gear sale, Cowboy Church – a Saturday night western dance featuring Stardust Cowboys- and a super silent auction. Plus, this year, a Salvation Army benefit showing of the documentary entitled Houlihan. Maybe you’ll spot Prairie Home Companion’s Dusty and Lefty!
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Home of the future…..
The housing market may be in the tank, but you can still dream about your fantasy house. A truly visionary experience is the ultimate ‘open house’ at Sunset Magazine’s Monterey Idea House, open now through December 7.
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Here’s a delicious reason to stop whining about the economy….Monterey’s Great Wine Escape Weekend
Celebrate the splendor of harvest at Monterey Wine Country’s 12th Annual Great Wine Escape Weekend, Nov 7-9, 2008. There’s something for everyone at this event! The highlights of the weekend include wine and food integration seminars, open houses at the wineries, guided wine country tours, winemaker dinners and the Grand Finale Evening.
Speical rates are available at the Inns of Monterey especially for the Great Wine Escape. For more information and tickets, please visit www.montereywines.org.
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