Music Festivals
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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!

Use our Trip Planner to find, save and share your favorite events.



Carmel Bach Festival

Carmel Bach Festival

San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923

Wednesday, September 24, 2025   All Day Event

The Carmel Bach Festival presents its Annual Festival in venues throughout Carmel, Monterey, and Pebble Beach, California. This year’s festival features more than 40 events including main series...

Carmel Bach Festival

Carmel Bach Festival

San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923

Thursday, September 25, 2025   All Day Event

The Carmel Bach Festival presents its Annual Festival in venues throughout Carmel, Monterey, and Pebble Beach, California. This year’s festival features more than 40 events including main series...

Monterey Jazz Festival

Monterey Jazz Festival

2004 Fairground Road
Monterey, CA 93940

Friday, September 26, 2025 at 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM

The Monterey Jazz Festival, the longest continuously-running annual jazz event in the world, began in 1958 with San Francisco jazz radio broadcaster Jimmy Lyons as its founder. 38,000+ fans are...

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Carmel Bach Festival

Carmel Bach Festival

San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923

Friday, September 26, 2025   All Day Event

The Carmel Bach Festival presents its Annual Festival in venues throughout Carmel, Monterey, and Pebble Beach, California. This year’s festival features more than 40 events including main series...

Monterey Jazz Festival

Monterey Jazz Festival

2004 Fairground Road
Monterey, CA 93940

Saturday, September 27, 2025 at 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM

The Monterey Jazz Festival, the longest continuously-running annual jazz event in the world, began in 1958 with San Francisco jazz radio broadcaster Jimmy Lyons as its founder. 38,000+ fans are...

Carmel Bach Festival

Carmel Bach Festival

San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923

Saturday, September 27, 2025   All Day Event

The Carmel Bach Festival presents its Annual Festival in venues throughout Carmel, Monterey, and Pebble Beach, California. This year’s festival features more than 40 events including main series...

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Monterey Jazz Festival

Monterey Jazz Festival

2004 Fairground Road
Monterey, CA 93940

Sunday, September 28, 2025 at 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM

The Monterey Jazz Festival, the longest continuously-running annual jazz event in the world, began in 1958 with San Francisco jazz radio broadcaster Jimmy Lyons as its founder. 38,000+ fans are...

Carmel Bach Festival

Carmel Bach Festival

San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923

Sunday, September 28, 2025   All Day Event

The Carmel Bach Festival presents its Annual Festival in venues throughout Carmel, Monterey, and Pebble Beach, California. This year’s festival features more than 40 events including main series...

Carmel Bach Festival

Carmel Bach Festival

San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923

Monday, September 29, 2025   All Day Event

The Carmel Bach Festival presents its Annual Festival in venues throughout Carmel, Monterey, and Pebble Beach, California. This year’s festival features more than 40 events including main series...

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Carmel Bach Festival

Carmel Bach Festival

San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923

Tuesday, September 30, 2025   All Day Event

The Carmel Bach Festival presents its Annual Festival in venues throughout Carmel, Monterey, and Pebble Beach, California. This year’s festival features more than 40 events including main series...

Carmel Bach Festival

Carmel Bach Festival

San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923

Wednesday, October 1, 2025   All Day Event

The Carmel Bach Festival presents its Annual Festival in venues throughout Carmel, Monterey, and Pebble Beach, California. This year’s festival features more than 40 events including main series...

Carmel Bach Festival

Carmel Bach Festival

San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923

Thursday, October 2, 2025   All Day Event

The Carmel Bach Festival presents its Annual Festival in venues throughout Carmel, Monterey, and Pebble Beach, California. This year’s festival features more than 40 events including main series...


Carmel Bach Festival

Carmel Bach Festival

San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923

Friday, October 3, 2025   All Day Event

The Carmel Bach Festival presents its Annual Festival in venues throughout Carmel, Monterey, and Pebble Beach, California. This year’s festival features more than 40 events including main series...

Carmel Bach Festival

Carmel Bach Festival

San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923

Saturday, October 4, 2025   All Day Event

The Carmel Bach Festival presents its Annual Festival in venues throughout Carmel, Monterey, and Pebble Beach, California. This year’s festival features more than 40 events including main series...

Carmel Bach Festival

Carmel Bach Festival

San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923

Sunday, October 5, 2025   All Day Event

The Carmel Bach Festival presents its Annual Festival in venues throughout Carmel, Monterey, and Pebble Beach, California. This year’s festival features more than 40 events including main series...

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Carmel Bach Festival

Carmel Bach Festival

San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923

Monday, October 6, 2025   All Day Event

The Carmel Bach Festival presents its Annual Festival in venues throughout Carmel, Monterey, and Pebble Beach, California. This year’s festival features more than 40 events including main series...

Carmel Bach Festival

Carmel Bach Festival

San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923

Tuesday, October 7, 2025   All Day Event

The Carmel Bach Festival presents its Annual Festival in venues throughout Carmel, Monterey, and Pebble Beach, California. This year’s festival features more than 40 events including main series...

Carmel Bach Festival

Carmel Bach Festival

San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923

Wednesday, October 8, 2025   All Day Event

The Carmel Bach Festival presents its Annual Festival in venues throughout Carmel, Monterey, and Pebble Beach, California. This year’s festival features more than 40 events including main series...

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Carmel Bach Festival

Carmel Bach Festival

San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923

Thursday, October 9, 2025   All Day Event

The Carmel Bach Festival presents its Annual Festival in venues throughout Carmel, Monterey, and Pebble Beach, California. This year’s festival features more than 40 events including main series...

Carmel Bach Festival

Carmel Bach Festival

San Carlos & 9th
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923

Friday, October 10, 2025   All Day Event

The Carmel Bach Festival presents its Annual Festival in venues throughout Carmel, Monterey, and Pebble Beach, California. This year’s festival features more than 40 events including main series...