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Things to Do in Monterey, CA: Events, Live Music & What's On This Week

From live music and theatre to festivals, food and family days out, WOW Monterey is your guide to what's on, and where, in Monterey, CA.

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Where to go

Monterey Neighborhoods & Venues

Every corner of Monterey has its own sound. Here's where the city comes alive after dark and on weekends.

Downtown

Shows, venues and nights out in downtown Monterey.

Midtown

Theatres, music rooms and patios in midtown Monterey.

Arts District

Galleries, makers and street-level culture in Monterey.

Waterfront

Outdoor stages, festivals and views around Monterey.

Campus & Uptown

Student nights, comedy and live music near campus.

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Monterey Events FAQ

What is there to do in Monterey this week?

WOW Monterey lists concerts, theatre, comedy, festivals, food events and free things to do in Monterey, CA, updated from the Evvnt calendar.

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