Monterey, CA is a fun place for family vacations. Visitors of all ages will discover an endless array of family friendly accommodations, activities and attractions, from history tours and whale watching getaway trips to bike rides along the ocean front recreation trail and visits to the world famous Monterey Bay Aquarium.
About 12 year(s) ago by The Inns of Monterey No Comments
The 75th annual Monterey County Fair kicks off August 31, 2011 with rising country star Lee Brice playing on opening night. Legendary rock band Blue Oyster Cult will headline and their show will be held Thursday, September 1st, 2011. Read More Read More about Horsin' Around at the Monterey County Fair
About 13 year(s) ago by The Inns of Monterey No Comments
Winter is a great time to visit the Monarchs in Pacific Grove's Monarch Grove Sanctuary (as long as it's not a rainy or windy day.) The average number of Monarch Butterflies recently observed at the Pacific Grove Monarch Sanctuary is around 6,227. Read More Read More about Madame (or Sir) Butterfly
About 13 year(s) ago by The Inns of Monterey No Comments
Monterey, CA - (July 7, 2010) - This summer, families vacationing in Monterey can make the memories they create last forever. The Victorian Inn's "Summer Memories" package combines a terrific rate along with a custom-designed scrapbook kit to record the fun. Read More Read More about Make Summer Vacation Memories in Monterey Last a Lifetime
About 13 year(s) ago by The Inns of Monterey No Comments
Every day is Earth Day at Earthbound Farms! Casual and welcoming, the Earthbound Farm Stand is a great (and delicious!) destination when you're on the Monterey Peninsula. Located in California's picturesque Carmel Valley, the Farm Stand offers lots of family-friendly fun and sells a wide range of organic produce, groceries and flowers. Read More Read More about Put your hands on Mother Earth at Earthbound Farms
About 14 year(s) ago by The Inns of Monterey No Comments
On Saturday, November 14 join in on a Thanksgiving celebration. Toss pumpkins, jump on the hayride and search for veggies in the treasure hunt. For directions and more info, please visit www.thefarm-salinasvalley.com Read More Read More about down on the Farm
About 14 year(s) ago by The Inns of Monterey No Comments
A visit to Earthbound Farms is a great day trip for families. Earthbound Farm began in 1984 on a 2.5 acre raspberry farm in Carmel Valley. Today it’s a 30-acre research and development farm dedicated to all things organic and sustainable. Read More Read More about Get buggy in the Carmel Valley
About 14 year(s) ago by The Inns of Monterey No Comments
Monterey’s beloved My Museum – that’s code for Monterey County Youth Museum – is now open at 425 Washington Street, in Downtown Monterey, conveniently by the Monterey Sports Center and Dennis the Menace Park. This 8,500 square foot museum is packed with a variety of hands on exhibits, making each visit unique and exciting. Read More Read More about Make this museum yours – My Museum
About 15 year(s) ago by The Inns of Monterey No Comments
Harvest Festival - October 18 - Free Admission! Bring the whole family to Earthbound Farm’s grand harvest celebration. The bountiful Farm Stand becomes a pumpkin-packed wonderland for a great fun-filled day on the farm, with games, pumpkin carving demos, squash and pumpkin tastings, music, farm tours, train and hay rides, and more! 11am–3pm. Every Saturday in October, Earthbound Farms offers lots of family fun – bug walks, flower walks, corn husk doll making and more. The Farm is just a short drive from Monterey. Read More Read More about Get Down…on the farm…Earthbound Farms
About 15 year(s) ago by The Inns of Monterey No Comments
Vacation in Monterey with the kids and you’ll understand why this seaside town tops the list for fun family getaways in California. Monterey offers family-friendly hotels located within walking distance of restaurants and attractions that kids love. Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, and Dennis the Menace Park are just a few attractions that are sure to entertain the kids. Read More Read More about Monterey for Kids