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City Council Meetings
Date: 2026-05-26T18:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Event Location
Source: City of King City
More informationSelling Goods and Services to Caltrans
Date: 2026-05-27T12:00:00
Description: Join us for an enlightening session presented by Richard Myerscough and Traci Adams District Small Business Liaisons for Districts 5 & 10, respectively. Richard and Traci will offer invaluable insights into the Caltrans Small Business Program, guiding you through: The CAL-Card, a streamlined Caltrans purchasing process, Commodities and services Caltrans procures, Cal eProcure, California’s government marketplace, Caltrans internal purchasing processes, Required forms to do business with Caltrans, DSBLs and their role in procurement. Don’t miss this opportunity to get your questions answered in a live Q&A. Equip your business with the knowledge and tools needed to become certified!
Location: Caltrans Facility
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More information2025 Police Community Advisory Committee Meetings
Date: 2026-05-27T17:00:00-07:00
Description: The Police Community Advisory Committee reviews and makes recommendations on Police Department policies, procedures, enforcement, and community relation strategies. The committee also discusses problems and strategies for appropriate enforcement in specific neighborhoods.
Location: Salinas Rotunda
Source: City of Salinas
More informationSummer Marketing Success - Blending Traditional, AI, and Social Media Strategies
Date: 2026-05-28T10:30:00
Description: This workshop will help businesses and entrepreneurs craft a well-rounded summer marketing strategy by integrating traditional marketing techniques, AI-powered tools, and social media strategies while incorporating strategic planning for long-term success.
Location: Salinas Chamber of Commerce
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationAprende a Hacer Publicidad Visual para tu Emprendimiento con Canva
Date: 2026-05-28T18:30:00
Description: ¿Eres emprendedor y quieres que tu negocio se vea profesional sin gastar mucho? Entonces este taller es para ti. Te invito a aprender a usar Canva, una herramienta gratuita y fácil de usar, ideal para crear diseños increíbles para tu negocio: publicaciones para redes sociales, flyers, logos, menús, tarjetas y mucho más. No necesitas experiencia. Diseños listos en minutos. Perfecto para promover tu marca y atraer más clientes.
Location: Salinas Chamber of Commerce
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationWhat's Grubbin Taco Festival
Date: 2026-05-30T13:00:00
Description: Taco Fest 2026 takes over the Salinas Sports Complex for a 2-day celebration of tacos, mariscos, micheladas, music, culture, and community! Enjoy food vendors, live music, lucha libre on Saturday, classic & lowrider car showcase on Sunday, Join us to vote on the best taco award and have some family fun!
Location: Salinas Sport's Complex
Source: City of Salinas
More informationRecycle Day
Date: 2026-05-30T16:00:00Z
Description: San Benito County residents may dispose of mattresses, tires, electronic waste, & up to 15 gallons or 125 pounds of household hazardous waste for FREE at these events.
Location: San Benito County Resource Management Agency, 2301 Technology Pkwy, Hollister, CA
Source: San Benito County Chamber of Commerce
More informationAnnual Progress Pride Flag Raising Event 2026
Date: 2026-06-01T09:30:00
Description: Join us for the Annual Progress Pride Flag Raising Event on Monday, June 1st, from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM at the Salinas City Hall flagpoles. Coffee and refreshments will be provided.
Location: Salinas City Hall flagpoles
Source: City of Salinas
More informationCity Council
Date: 2026-06-02T16:00:00-08:00
Description: City Council Meetings take place at the Salinas Rotunda at 4pm. Members of the public interested in participating or observing the meeting may now attend in person, via zoom or view online on The Salinas Channel on YouTube or Comcast Channel 25.
Location: Rotunda
Source: City of Salinas
More informationCaring for Your Pet’s Heart: The Role of Nutrition
Date: 2026-06-02T18:30:00-08:00
Description: What’s in your pet’s bowl may have more to do with their heart health than you think! Join BirchBark for a free webinar with veterinary cardiologist Dr. Wood, DVM, DACVIM, who will break down the connection between diet and heart disease in dogs and cats. From everyday nutrition choices to emerging questions around certain diets, this session will help you better understand how what you feed your pet may impact their heart. Bring your questions and your curiosity!
Location: Location not available
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationLunch Connect with The Valley Restaurant and Catering
Date: 2026-06-03T12:00:00-08:00
Description: More information coming soon, save the date!
Location: The Valley Restaurant and Catering
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More information2026 Infrastructure Summit
Date: 2026-06-05T08:30:00
Description: Join the City of Salinas and our partners for the 2026 Infrastructure Summit. This day-long gathering brings together state and local leaders, regional partners, and local industry leaders to explore innovative opportunities, spotlight major infrastructure projects, and foster the public‑private partnerships essential to building a thriving, connected Salinas. Through insightful panels, real‑world discussions, and a keynote from nationally recognized economic development leader Larry Kosmont, attendees will gain a compelling look at the opportunities ahead and how collaboration can unlock the infrastructure our community needs for sustainable growth, housing, mobility, and quality of life.
Location: One Main Street
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More information2026 Infrastructure Summit
Date: 2026-06-05T08:30:00-07:00
Description: Join the City of Salinas and our partners for the 2026 Infrastructure Summit. The day will include invigorating discussions around the infrastructure landscape on the Federal, State, and local levels, Public-Private Partnerships, and a contractor roundtable on undertaking infrastructure projects in Salinas.
Location: 1 Main Street, Salinas, CA
Source: City of Salinas
More informationHitchcock Road Animal Services Adopt-a-Pet Day
Date: 2026-06-06T11:00:00
Description: Join Hitchcock Road Animal Services for CA Adopt-a-Pet Day on Saturday, June 6, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. All pet adoptions during the event will be free. Visitors can meet adoptable animals, connect with staff, and enjoy food vendors on site while helping pets find loving homes.
Location: Hitchcock Road Animal Services
Source: City of Salinas
More informationCommunity Service Camp 2026
Date: 2026-06-08T09:00:00
Description: The AMOR Salinas Community Service Camp engages youth in service-learning experiences at City of Salinas parks through hands-on beautification projects.
Location: El Dorado Park
Source: City of Salinas
More informationFather Figures Event
Date: 2026-06-10T03:30:00
Description: Dads and dads to be up to 24 years old in Monterey County
Location: Salinas, Ca
Source: City of Salinas
More informationMember Orientation
Date: 2026-06-10T10:00:00
Description: New members, current & curious community members- You're Invited! Have a cup of coffee, enjoy a sweet treat and connect with local business leaders at our monthly members orientation. -Connect & Network -Learn how to maximize your membership -Discover exclusive Chamber benefits -Amplify your presence in the community
Location: 243 Sixth Street #100 Hollister CA 95023
Source: San Benito County Chamber of Commerce
More informationCommunity Meeting: Boronda Rd. Project Stage 3
Date: 2026-06-10T18:00:00
Description: Save the date! Join us for the Boronda Road Congestion Relief Project: Stage 3 Community Meeting on Wednesday, June 10th, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM at McKinnon Elementary School. This meeting is for residents to learn more about the project and get specific updates regarding Stage 3. Food, childcare, and Spanish translation services will be provided.
Location: McKinnon Elementary School Cafeteria
Source: City of Salinas
More informationLunch and Learn with MCSC Women’s Business Center and Pacific Community Ventures
Date: 2026-06-11T12:00:00
Description: Join us for an informative Lunch and Learn with MCSC Women’s Business Center and Pacific Community Ventures. You will learn about the resources and support available to small business owners and entrepreneurs in Monterey County, including: MCSC Women’s Business Center’s services that are available to you at no cost: Business development workshops, A business planning course, 1-1 meetings with expert business consultants. Pacific Community Ventures’ funding opportunities, resources, and support for small business owners in underserved communities: access to affordable capital, investment options for small business owners, pro bono business advising and lending to guide entrepreneurs in sustainable growth, building resilience, and navigating new opportunities in a changing economy, Economic empowerment. Plus, learn about some of the local businesses we support! Lunch will be provided.
Location: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationMonster Truck Throwdown
Date: 2026-06-14T10:30:00
Description: Join us at the Salinas Rodeo for the Monster Truck Throwdown, Sunday June 14, 2026. Tickets at carodeo.com
Location: Salinas Sport's Complex
Source: City of Salinas
More informationCalifornia Rodeo Salinas & Monterey Regional Airport Chamber Mixer
Date: 2026-06-16T17:30:00
Description: Join us for the Annual California Rodeo Salinas and Monterey Regional Airport Chamber Mixer with the Salinas Valley and Monterey Peninsula Chambers of Commerce as we gear up for the California Rodeo Salinas in July. Dust off your boots, throw on your cowboy hats, and join us for a fun evening in celebration of one of Salinas' most loved events. Tickets cost $10 for members and $20 for non-members.
Location: Monterey Regional Airport
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationUnderstanding Caltrans Procurement and Service Contracts
Date: 2026-06-24T12:00:00-08:00
Description: Join us for an enlightening session presented by Richard Myerscough and Traci Adams District Small Business Liaisons for Districts 5 & 10, respectively. Richard and Traci will offer invaluable insights into the Caltrans Small Business Program, guiding you through: Differentiate between goods & services, Where to search for previous Caltrans purchases, Basic overview of procurement methods, How this information can help your business. Don’t miss this opportunity to get your questions answered in a live Q&A. Equip your business with the knowledge and tools needed to become certified!
Location: Caltrans Office
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationMember Orientation
Date: 2026-07-08T10:00:00-07:00
Description: New members, current & curious community members- You're Invited! Have a cup of coffee, enjoy a sweet treat and connect with local business leaders at our monthly members orientation. -Connect & Network -Learn how to maximize your membership -Discover exclusive Chamber benefits -Amplify your presence in the community
Location: 243 Sixth Street #100 Hollister CA 95023
Source: San Benito County Chamber of Commerce
More informationSalinas Carnival
Date: 2026-07-10T15:00:00
Description: The Carnival will be back in town for the 2026 California Rodeo Salinas and is presented by Chick-Fil-A North Salinas. Join us for rides, games, food and more!
Location: 295 Sun Way, Salinas, CA
Source: City of Salinas
More informationMiranda Lambert at the Salinas Sport's Complex
Date: 2026-07-11T19:00:00
Description: The California Rodeo Salinas is kicking off their annual festivities on Saturday, July 11th with Miranda Lambert, one of country music’s biggest stars, headlining the 2026 Big Week Kick Off Concert.
Location: Salinas Sport's Complex
Source: City of Salinas
More informationSAVE THE DATE! 64th Annual Awards Dinner
Date: 2026-07-18
Description: It’s that time of year again! We are gearing up for an island sized event. The Pajaro Valley Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture is excited to, once again, honor the amazing men and women who make our community such a great place to live, work, play, and shop! Our 64th Annual Awards Dinner and Auction will take place on Saturday, July 18, 2026, with the theme “Pajaro Valley Ohana”. We are truly a big family! Each year, we proudly honor Pajaro Valley’s finest! We are now taking nominations for who YOU think deserves the title of Man, Woman, Business, Organization and Event of the Year. Learn more here! Tickets to our annual awards dinner will be available for purchase soon!
Location: Pajaro Valley
Source: Pajaro Valley Chamber-Commerce
More informationKnow Your Caltrans Small Business Resources
Date: 2026-07-22T12:00:00
Description: Join us for an enlightening session presented by Richard Myerscough and Traci Adams District Small Business Liaisons for Districts 5 & 10, respectively. Richard and Traci will offer invaluable insights into the Caltrans Small Business Program, guiding you through: Assess and determine your firm's Goal(s), Learn how to provide goods and services to Caltrans, Identify resources inside and outside of Caltrans, after certification, Free resources available from Caltrans partners. Don’t miss this opportunity to get your questions answered in a live Q&A. Equip your business with the knowledge and tools needed to become certified!
Location: Online
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationBusiness After Hours: K&D Landscaping - 40th Anniversary Ribbon Cutting
Date: 2026-07-30T17:00:00
Description: Join the Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce, Pajaro Valley Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture, and the Santa Cruz Area Chamber for Business After Hours on July 30 from 5:00–7:00 PM at K&D Landscaping in Watsonville. Network with fellow business professionals, enjoy a relaxed evening of conversation, and experience a unique behind-the-scenes look at a local business. The evening will also include a special 40th Anniversary Ribbon Cutting celebrating K&D Landscape’s milestone year. Help us commemorate this exciting achievement while building connections with the Chamber’s vibrant business community. We look forward to celebrating with you!
Location: K&D Landscaping Inc.
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationWine, Beer, and Art Walk
Date: 2026-08-01
Description: No description
Location: Pajaro Valley Chamber of Commerce
Source: Pajaro Valley Chamber-Commerce
More informationSalinas Valley Speaks
Date: 2026-08-06T15:30:00-08:00
Description: Save the date for Salinas Valley Speaks -set to take place on Thursday, August 6 at the Braga Ranch. More information coming soon!
Location: Braga Ranch
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationLunch Connect with The Steinbeck House
Date: 2026-08-13T12:00:00
Description: Join us on Thursday, August 13, 2026 from 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM at The Steinbeck House for our bi-monthly Chamber Lunch Connect— a great opportunity to meet fellow Chamber members, network in a relaxed setting, and enjoy a delicious meal. Registration opening soon, save the date!
Location: The Steinbeck House
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationMonterey Motorsports Festival
Date: 2026-08-15T17:00:00
Description: Monterey Motorsports Festival (MMF) is a premier car culture event taking place as the only Saturday night event during Monterey Car Week that blends automotive excellence with lifestyle, design, and community. MMF features a curated mix of hypercars, supercars, classic and modern vehicles alongside music, food, wine, and immersive brand experiences. Last year’s festival featured a headline performance by Las Vegas DJ Dillon Francis, continuing MMF’s tradition of high-energy music entertainment that complements the automotive excitement. Among its most anticipated attractions is Donut Island, where performance vehicles are showcased in motion — bringing automotive performance to life beyond static displays.
Location: Monterey County Fair & Event Center
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationLunch and Learn with TPO "The HR Experts"
Date: 2026-08-18T12:00:00
Description: In SVCC's 2026 Chamber Membership Survey, members highlighted that the workforce challenges affecting our business community the most this year are Wage Pressures & Total Compensation Expectations. In response, TPO "The HR Experts" and SVCC have teamed up to dive deep into these trends.
Location: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationGrand Opening and Ribbon Cutting for Mathnasium of Salinas
Date: 2026-08-25T17:00:00
Description: Join us on August 25th from 4 PM to 7 PM as we celebrate a special Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Mathnasium of Salinas! Mathnasium delivers a proven, math-only curriculum, a customized learning plan for each student, and face-to-face instruction in an encouraging environment. As students head back to school, we’re proud to support our community by creating a space dedicated to learning, growth, and confidence in math. This event marks not only the opening of our center but also our commitment to helping Salinas students start the 2026-2027 school year strong. Families, students, and community members are all invited to come together for an afternoon of celebration, connection, and fun! Enjoy light refreshments and engaging activities, meet our team, explore our learning environment, and learn how we help students build skills that last a lifetime. The event is free to attend, and all attendees will be entered into a raffle to receive prizes (bring a friend to receive extra tickets!). Whether you're preparing for the new school year or simply want to connect with others in the community, we’d love to see you there.
Location: Mathnasium of Salinas
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationHow to Make Your Caltrans Certification Work for You
Date: 2026-08-26T12:00:00-07:00
Description: Join us for an enlightening session presented by Richard Myerscough and Traci Adams District Small Business Liaisons for Districts 5 & 10, respectively. Richard and Traci will offer invaluable insights into the Caltrans Small Business Program, guiding you through: Utilizing Caltrans resources for your certification needs, Goals and benefits of certification, Cal eProcure, California’s government marketplace, How to network and navigate through Contractors Corner. Don’t miss this opportunity to get your questions answered in a live Q&A. Equip your business with the knowledge and tools needed to become certified!
Location: Caltrans District Office
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More information40th Anniversary Chamber Mixer with Salad Shoppe
Date: 2026-08-27T17:00:00
Description: Join us for a 40th Anniversary & Chamber Mixer at a Salinas Valley landmark - Salad Shoppe! Come see the new renovations and celebrate four decades of healthy dining and community connection. The business was originally opened in 1986 by a daughter of the iconic Antle produce-growing family, one of the pioneering agricultural families of the Salinas Valley. What began as an open-air produce market that offered fresh salads as an option quickly evolved into a beloved destination for wholesome meals built around the region’s abundant fresh produce. Today, owners and operators since 2010 — Chuck Hague, Josh Gentle, and Dave Bigham — continue that tradition. Gentle, who began working at Salad Shoppe as a teenager and now serves as Partner and day-to-day Shoppe Manager, reflects a deep personal and professional commitment to the business and its role in the community. Home to the largest self-serve salad bar in Monterey County, they are celebrated for their commitment to nutrition, friendly service, and a menu featuring fresh salads, soups, wraps, and sandwiches that consistently earn top ratings from the community. Save the date—more information is coming soon!
Location: Salad Shoppe
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationCentennial Celebration & Chamber Mixer with California Water Service
Date: 2026-09-10T17:00:00
Description: Celebrate a century of service and community! We cordially invite Chamber members, Cal Water customers, and community partners to join us for a special milestone event as we honor California Water Service’s 100th Anniversary. Since 1926, California Water Service has been a cornerstone of our region, and they’ve been a proud partner of our Chamber since 1962. We highly encourage you to register if your business is a California Water Service customer or if your organization has been supported by California Water Service. More information is coming soon. Save the date!
Location: One Main Street
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationCSUMB Joint Chamber Mixer
Date: 2026-09-16T17:00:00
Description: Save the Date! Join Cal State Monterey Bay, the Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce, and the Monterey Peninsula Chamber of Commerce for a premier joint Chamber Mixer on Wednesday, September 16, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. This event offers a unique opportunity to network with business professionals and local educators. Whether you are looking to forge new partnerships or reconnect with local leaders, this is an evening you won’t want to miss. Stay tuned—additional details are coming soon!
Location: Chamber Of Commerce
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationOverview of the Caltrans Minor Program (Small Construction Contracts)
Date: 2026-09-23T12:00:00-08:00
Description: Join us for an enlightening session presented by Richard Myerscough and Traci Adams District Small Business Liaisons for Districts 5 &10, respectively. Richard and Traci will offer invaluable insights into the Caltrans Small Business Program, guiding you through: Minor Program Overview, How to Find Projects, Minor Program Funding, Navigating Bid Opportunities, Locating Prior Bid Samples. Don’t miss this opportunity to get your questions answered in a live Q&A. Equip your business with the knowledge and tools needed to become certified!
Location: Online
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationPrimary Election Forum
Date: 2026-09-30
Description: No description
Location: Election forum
Source: Pajaro Valley Chamber-Commerce
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