Community Events - county District 27
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$10,000 Grant Opportunity
Date: 2026-06-23T10:00
Description: Join us for a walk-through workshop on how to access and apply for the Verizon Small Business Digital Ready $10,000 national grant! WE SUGGEST YOU HAVE A SECOND DEVICE AVAILABLE (laptop, tablet, etc.) so that you can sign up and complete some of the requirements to qualify along with other attendees during the presentation. Who can apply? Owners of for-profit small businesses based in the United States, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands who are 18 or older may apply. Owners of multiple businesses may apply for one business only. Apply once in 2026 and you'll remain eligible for $10,000 grants awarded throughout the year! What could YOU do with $10,000 for your business?
Location: Online Via Zoom
Source: Monterey Peninsula Chamber of Commerce
More information$10,000 Grant Opportunity
Date: 2026-06-23T10:00:00
Description: Join us for a walk-through workshop on how to access and apply for the Verizon Small Business Digital Ready $10,000 national grant! WE SUGGEST YOU HAVE A SECOND DEVICE AVAILABLE (laptop, tablet, etc.) so that you can sign up and complete some of the requirements to qualify along with other attendees during the presentation. Owners of for-profit small businesses based in the United States, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands who are 18 or older may apply. Owners of multiple businesses may apply for one business only. Apply once in 2026 and you'll remain eligible for $10,000 grants awarded throughout the year! What could YOU do with $10,000 for your business? REGISTER HERE: https://mcscorp.ecenterdirect.com/events/3162
Location: Location not available
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More information$10,000 Grant Opportunity
Date: 2026-06-23T17:00:00Z
Description: Join us for a walk-through workshop on how to access and apply for the Verizon Small Business Digital Ready $10,000 national grant! WE SUGGEST YOU HAVE A SECOND DEVICE AVAILABLE (laptop, tablet, etc.) so that you can sign up and complete some of the requirements to qualify along with other attendees during the presentation. Who can apply? Owners of for-profit small businesses based in the United States, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands who are 18 or older may apply. Owners of multiple businesses may apply for one business only. Apply once in 2026 and you'll remain eligible for $10,000 grants awarded throughout the year! What could YOU do with $10,000 for your business?
Location: Online Via Zoom
Source: Monterey Peninsula Chamber of Commerce
More informationMarketing 101 Workshop
Date: 2026-06-23T12:00:00-08:00
Description: In this practical Marketing 101 workshop, local business owners will learn why clear messaging is often the missing link between good businesses and consistent growth. Marc da Motta, founder of Pathfinder Content Marketing, will break down how customers make decisions, why confusion hurts trust, and how businesses can communicate their value more effectively in a crowded market. Attendees will learn simple, actionable ways to improve their website messaging, clarify what makes their business different, and create marketing that is easier for customers to understand and respond to. The session will also cover common messaging mistakes small businesses make and how to avoid them. Whether you’re building a brand from scratch or looking to refresh your current marketing, this workshop is designed to provide practical tools and fresh perspective that can be applied immediately. Expect real-world examples, approachable guidance, and a focus on helping businesses communicate with more confidence and clarity.
Location: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
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 informationQuickbooks for Small Businesses
Date: 2026-06-30T11:00:00
Description: Are you new to Quickbooks or deciding what accounting software is the right fit for your business? This is the class for you! - Choosing the right QB Software - Navigating QuickBooks Online - Setting up your company - Intro workflows - Adding customers, vendors and transactions
Location: Community
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationPaint the Town!
Date: 2026-06-30T18:00
Description: Join us at Mission Mortuary for an easy to follow instructional paint night. Everyone will leave with their own 11x14 Masterpiece version of the "Girl in the Rain". Enjoy a free night out with wine, cheese, sparkling cider, art, and camaraderie.
Location: 450 Camino El Estero, Ca. 93940 (across from Dennis the Menace Park)
Source: Monterey Peninsula Chamber of Commerce
More informationPaint the Town!
Date: 2026-06-30T18:00:00-07:00
Description: Join us at Mission Mortuary for an easy to follow instructional paint night. Everyone will leave with their own 11x14 Masterpiece version of the "Girl in the Rain". Enjoy a free night out with wine, cheese, sparkling cider, art, and camaraderie.
Location: 450 Camino El Estero, Ca. 93940 (across from Dennis the Menace Park)
Source: Monterey Peninsula Chamber of Commerce
More informationIndependence Day (observed)
Date: 2026-07-03T00:00:00
Description: All City offices, except Public Safety, will be closed
Location: City offices
Source: City of Carmel-by-the-Sea
More informationMonterey County Pops! Independence Day Concert
Date: 2026-07-04
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Carmel-by-the-Sea
250 Year Independence Day Celebration
Date: 2026-07-04T11:00:00
Description: The Pacific Grove Chamber of Commerce will hold a 250 year Independence Day Celebration on Saturday, July 4, 2026 from 11:00am - 3:00pm at Jewell Park. There will be a live reading of the Declaration of Independence from the Rotary Club of Pacific Grove, followed by the Monterey Peninsula Voices choir singing the National Anthem, and a medley of the Armed Forces anthems and Live music. The Youth Ambassadors of Pacific Grove will have kids activities, face painting and a BBQ! Support the Youth Ambassadors. More information to come.
Location: Pacific Grove Chamber of Commerce
Source: Pacific Grove Chamber of Commerce
More informationJuly 4th Free Concert with the Monterey County Pops
Date: 2026-07-04T14:00:00
Description: Join us for our annual July 4th celebration in Carmel-by-the-Sea at Devendorf Park! Monterey County Pops! will present a free concert at 2PM. Bring your lawn chairs and picnic snacks to enjoy our FREE, LIVE concert of popular and patriotic music in Devendorf Park. Good fun for all the family!!!!
Location: Devendorf Park
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationCity Council Special Meeting
Date: 2026-07-04T15:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Carmel-by-the-Sea
More informationCity Council Regular Meeting
Date: 2026-07-04T16:30:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Carmel-by-the-Sea
More information250th Independence Day Celebration
Date: 2026-07-04T11:00:00-07:00
Description: The Pacific Grove Chamber of Commerce will hold a 250th Independence Day Celebration on Saturday, July 4, 2026 from 11:00am - 3:00 pm at Jewell Park. There will be a live reading of the Declaration of Independence from the Rotary Club of Pacific Grove, followed by the Monterey Peninsula Voices choir singing the National Anthem, and a medley of the Armed Forces anthems, Live music and beer garden. The Youth Ambassadors of Pacific Grove will have kids activities, face painting and a BBQ! Support the Youth Ambassadors.
Location: Jewell Park
Source: Pacific Grove Chamber of Commerce
More informationHML Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Date: 2026-07-05T09:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Carmel-by-the-Sea
More informationCommunity Activities Commission Regular Meeting
Date: 2026-07-05T09:30:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Carmel-by-the-Sea
More informationForest & Beach Commission Regular Meeting
Date: 2026-07-05T14:30:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Carmel-by-the-Sea
More informationCity Council Special Meeting
Date: 2026-07-05T15:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Carmel-by-the-Sea
More informationHistoric Resources Board Regular Meeting
Date: 2026-07-05T16:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Carmel-by-the-Sea
More informationPlanning Commisson Regular Meeting
Date: 2026-07-05T16:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Carmel-by-the-Sea
More informationCity Council Regular Meeting
Date: 2026-07-05T16:30:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Carmel-by-the-Sea
More informationCity Council Special Meeting
Date: 2026-07-06T15:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Carmel-by-the-Sea
More informationCity Council Regular Meeting
Date: 2026-07-07T16:30:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Carmel-by-the-Sea
More informationCommunity Activities Commission Regular Meeting
Date: 2026-07-09T09:30:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Carmel-by-the-Sea
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 informationForest & Beach Commission Regular Meeting
Date: 2026-07-11T14:30:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Carmel-by-the-Sea
More informationCity Council Special Meeting
Date: 2026-07-11T15:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Carmel-by-the-Sea
More informationHistoric Resources Board Regular Meeting
Date: 2026-07-11T16:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Carmel-by-the-Sea
More informationPlanning Commission Regular Meeting
Date: 2026-07-11T16:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Carmel-by-the-Sea
More informationCity Council Regular Meeting
Date: 2026-07-11T16:30:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Carmel-by-the-Sea
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 informationTPOHR prsents: The Nuts & Bolts of Wage & Hour: What You Really Need to Know
Date: 2026-07-14T08:30:00
Description: Join us on Tuesday, July 14th from 8:30 - 9:30 am at the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History.
Location: Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History
Source: Pacific Grove Chamber of Commerce
More informationFarmers’ Market Third Thursday
Date: 2026-07-16
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Carmel-by-the-Sea
California Rodeo Salinas 2026
Date: 2026-07-16T00:00:00
Description: The California Rodeo Salinas will take place July 16-19, 2026, with two nights and two matinees (daytime) performances.
Location: 1034 N Main St
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationHML Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Date: 2026-07-18T09:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Carmel-by-the-Sea
More informationCommunity Activities Commission Regular Meeting
Date: 2026-07-18T09:30:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Carmel-by-the-Sea
More informationForest & Beach Commission Regular Meeting
Date: 2026-07-18T14:30:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Carmel-by-the-Sea
More informationHistoric Resources Board Regular Meeting
Date: 2026-07-18T16:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Carmel-by-the-Sea
More informationPlanning Commission Regular Meeting
Date: 2026-07-18T16:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Carmel-by-the-Sea
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