Music Festivals
Monterey Music scene is growing consistently with talented musicians and entertainers. From jazz, soul, reggae to funk music, there is something for everyone.
Most live music performances, at the moment due to COVID-19, is taking place at restaurants, wineries and outdoors locations.
In this section, you will find complete schedules and related information of our favorite live music events. Mark your calendar and get your groove on!
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California Roots Music & Arts Festival
2004 Fairground Road
Monterey, CA 93940
Friday, May 22, 2026 All Day Event
Come and join us at the California Roots Music and Arts Festival. This three-day event packed with live music, fantastic food, refreshing beverages, creative artwork and sustainable practices. Reggae...
California Roots Music & Arts Festival
2004 Fairground Road
Monterey, CA 93940
Saturday, May 23, 2026 All Day Event
Come and join us at the California Roots Music and Arts Festival. This three-day event packed with live music, fantastic food, refreshing beverages, creative artwork and sustainable practices. Reggae...
California Roots Music & Arts Festival
2004 Fairground Road
Monterey, CA 93940
Sunday, May 24, 2026 All Day Event
Come and join us at the California Roots Music and Arts Festival. This three-day event packed with live music, fantastic food, refreshing beverages, creative artwork and sustainable practices. Reggae...
Carmel Bach Festival
San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923
Saturday, July 11, 2026 All Day Event
Join us for 15 days of world-class music, thought-provoking talks, and enriching educational events at America’s most important Bach festival. Highlights include: 7 Main Concerts...
Carmel Bach Festival
San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923
Sunday, July 12, 2026 All Day Event
Join us for 15 days of world-class music, thought-provoking talks, and enriching educational events at America’s most important Bach festival. Highlights include: 7 Main Concerts...
Carmel Bach Festival
San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923
Monday, July 13, 2026 All Day Event
Join us for 15 days of world-class music, thought-provoking talks, and enriching educational events at America’s most important Bach festival. Highlights include: 7 Main Concerts...
Carmel Bach Festival
San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923
Tuesday, July 14, 2026 All Day Event
Join us for 15 days of world-class music, thought-provoking talks, and enriching educational events at America’s most important Bach festival. Highlights include: 7 Main Concerts...
Carmel Bach Festival
San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923
Wednesday, July 15, 2026 All Day Event
Join us for 15 days of world-class music, thought-provoking talks, and enriching educational events at America’s most important Bach festival. Highlights include: 7 Main Concerts...
Carmel Bach Festival
San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923
Thursday, July 16, 2026 All Day Event
Join us for 15 days of world-class music, thought-provoking talks, and enriching educational events at America’s most important Bach festival. Highlights include: 7 Main Concerts...
Carmel Bach Festival
San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923
Friday, July 17, 2026 All Day Event
Join us for 15 days of world-class music, thought-provoking talks, and enriching educational events at America’s most important Bach festival. Highlights include: 7 Main Concerts...
Carmel Bach Festival
San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923
Saturday, July 18, 2026 All Day Event
Join us for 15 days of world-class music, thought-provoking talks, and enriching educational events at America’s most important Bach festival. Highlights include: 7 Main Concerts...
Carmel Bach Festival
San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923
Sunday, July 19, 2026 All Day Event
Join us for 15 days of world-class music, thought-provoking talks, and enriching educational events at America’s most important Bach festival. Highlights include: 7 Main Concerts...
Carmel Bach Festival
San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923
Monday, July 20, 2026 All Day Event
Join us for 15 days of world-class music, thought-provoking talks, and enriching educational events at America’s most important Bach festival. Highlights include: 7 Main Concerts...
Carmel Bach Festival
San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923
Tuesday, July 21, 2026 All Day Event
Join us for 15 days of world-class music, thought-provoking talks, and enriching educational events at America’s most important Bach festival. Highlights include: 7 Main Concerts...
Carmel Bach Festival
San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923
Wednesday, July 22, 2026 All Day Event
Join us for 15 days of world-class music, thought-provoking talks, and enriching educational events at America’s most important Bach festival. Highlights include: 7 Main Concerts...
Carmel Bach Festival
San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923
Thursday, July 23, 2026 All Day Event
Join us for 15 days of world-class music, thought-provoking talks, and enriching educational events at America’s most important Bach festival. Highlights include: 7 Main Concerts...
Carmel Bach Festival
San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923
Friday, July 24, 2026 All Day Event
Join us for 15 days of world-class music, thought-provoking talks, and enriching educational events at America’s most important Bach festival. Highlights include: 7 Main Concerts...
Carmel Bach Festival
San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923
Saturday, July 25, 2026 All Day Event
Join us for 15 days of world-class music, thought-provoking talks, and enriching educational events at America’s most important Bach festival. Highlights include: 7 Main Concerts...
Festa Italia Fisherman's Festival
20 Custom House Plaza
Monterey, CA 93940
Friday, September 11, 2026 at 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Come and celebrate with us, with wonderful Italian food and drink, and amazing entertainment at Festa Italia 2026 at its 93rd edition. Mark your calendars now to attend next year's gathering for...
Festa Italia Fisherman's Festival
20 Custom House Plaza
Monterey, CA 93940
Saturday, September 12, 2026 at 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Come and celebrate with us, with wonderful Italian food and drink, and amazing entertainment at Festa Italia 2026 at its 93rd edition. Mark your calendars now to attend next year's gathering for...
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