Events
Art, car culture, races, and festivals across Monterey Bay
Car Week 2026
Aug 7–16 · Monterey Peninsula
Concours d'Elegance, Laguna Seca, Exotics on Broadway, Pebble Beach Tour
Type
When
Area
Jun
1
– 31
Monterey Museum of Art — Current Exhibitions
Art
Monterey Museum of Art · Monterey
Jun
1
– 31
Monterey Museum of Art at La Mirada
Art
Monterey Museum of Art · Monterey
Jul
1
– 31
CAA Annual Summer Juried Exhibition
Art
Carmel Art Association · Carmel
Jul
25
– 10
Carmel Bach Festival
Festival
Aug
7
First Friday at the MMA
Art
Monterey Museum of Art — Pacific Street · Monterey
Free admission
Aug
7
Santa Cruz First Friday
Art
Downtown Santa Cruz · Santa Cruz
Free admission
Aug
7
Tannery First Friday
Art
Tannery Arts Center, Santa Cruz · Santa Cruz
Free admission
Aug
7
First Friday Pacific Grove
Art
Lighthouse Ave, Pacific Grove · Pacific Grove
Free admission
Aug
8
Caffeine Cruisers
Car Show
Capitola Mall, Capitola · Santa Cruz
Free admission
Aug
8
– 9
Monterey Pre-Reunion and Corkscrew Hillclimb
Car Show
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca · Monterey
Aug
8
Canepa Cars & Coffee
Car Show
Canepa Design, Scotts Valley · Santa Cruz
Free admission
Aug
8
Carmel Art Walk
Art
Ocean Avenue, Carmel-by-the-Sea · Carmel
Free admission
Aug
9
– 17
Carmel Art Association Car Week Gallery Hours
Art
Carmel Art Association · Carmel
Aug
10
– 12
Automobilia Collectors Expo 2026
Car Week
Embassy Suites Monterey Bay · Seaside
Aug
11
– 13
Bonhams Laguna Seca Auction 2026
Car Show
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca · Carmel
Aug
11
Concours on the Avenue
Car Show
Ocean Avenue, Carmel-by-the-Sea · Carmel
Free admission
Aug
12
– 15
Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion
Car Show
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca · Monterey
Aug
12
The Little Car Show 2026
Car Week
Lighthouse Ave, Pacific Grove · Pacific Grove
Aug
12
– 15
RM Sotheby's Monterey Preview 2026
Car Week
Portola Hotel & Monterey Conference Center · Monterey
Aug
12
Motorlux 2026
Car Week
Monterey Jet Center · Monterey
Aug
13
– 14
Broad Arrow — The Quail Auction 2026
Car Week
Quail Lodge & Golf Club · Carmel
Aug
13
Tour d'Elegance
Car Show
Pebble Beach · Carmel
Route viewing: free. Start/finish area ticket required.
Aug
13
– 16
Concours Village
Car Show
Pebble Beach · Carmel
Aug
13
Legends of the Autobahn 2026
Car Week
Pacific Grove Golf Links · Pacific Grove
Aug
13
– 15
Mecum Monterey Auction 2026
Car Week
Hyatt Regency Monterey / Del Monte Golf Course · Monterey
Aug
13
– 15
RM Sotheby's Monterey Auction 2026
Car Week
Portola Hotel & Monterey Conference Center · Monterey
Aug
14
Werks Reunion 2026 (Porsche/PCA)
Car Week
Monterey Pines Golf Course · Monterey
Aug
14
The Quail: A Motorsports Gathering 2026
Car Week
Quail Lodge & Golf Club · Carmel
Aug
14
Pacific Grove Rotary Concours Auto Rally 2026
Car Week
Lighthouse Ave, Pacific Grove · Pacific Grove
Aug
14
– 16
Pebble Beach RetroAuto
Car Show
Pebble Beach · Carmel
Aug
14
– 15
Gooding Christie's Pebble Beach Auctions 2026
Car Week
Parc du Concours, Pebble Beach · Carmel
Aug
15
Caffeine Cruisers
Car Show
Capitola Mall, Capitola · Santa Cruz
Free admission
Aug
15
Concours d'Lemons 2026
Car Week
Seaside City Hall Lawn · Seaside
Aug
15
Concorso Italiano 2026
Car Week
Bayonet Black Horse Golf Club
Aug
15
Exotics on Broadway 2026
Car Week
Broadway Ave, Seaside · Seaside
Free admission
Aug
16
the Pebble Beach Motoring Classic
Car Show
Pebble Beach · Carmel
Aug
16
Pebble Beach Classic Car forum
Car Show
Pebble Beach · Carmel
Aug
16
Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance
Car Show
Pebble Beach · Carmel
Aug
16
Pebble Beach Auctions
Car Show
Pebble Beach · Carmel