Art gives voice to the voiceless and fame to the ignored. You can learn various forms of art from dancing to sketching in Monterey. There are designated classes, drama workshops, and art events in Monterey for the same. If you just want to be a mere spectator you can attend theatre events and art exhibitions in Monterey too.
Ever wanted to volunteer in those nukkad, nataks or street shows? Wish to learn the basics of painting? Well, just explore through the art & theatre events in Monterey.
## Art Events in Monterey - **Event Name**: Gary Numan - **Date**: Tue Nov 24 2026 at 08:00 pm – Tue Nov 24 2026 at 10:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monterey/gary-numan/2300030145441733 - **Venue**: Golden State Theatre - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Gary+Numan&date=Tue+Nov+24+2026+at+08%3A00+pm&bg=4 - **Categories**: art, theatre, trips-adventures, contests - **Event Name**: Mariachi Sol de Mexico Merry-Achi Christmas at Golden State Theatre - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Tue Dec 01 2026 at 08:00 pm – Tue Dec 01 2026 at 10:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monterey/mariachi-sol-de-mexico-merry-achi-christmas-at-golden-state-theatre/2400030672894619 - **Venue**: Golden State Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy81NjI1MmRlMC1jYzE2LTExZjEtODdhZi1hNWZlNzgyMDFiNzgtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjZThlOGU4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc5MjQ1MzE3NQ.avif - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: Joanne Shaw Taylor - **Date**: Fri Nov 20 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat Nov 21 2026 at 09:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monterey/joanne-shaw-taylor/2300030147956515 - **Venue**: Golden State Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9kNjljNDUxMC1iNjE1LTExZjEtYTI4Ni0wM2FjYzllYjQwYWItcmltZy13MTAyNC1oMTAyNC1kYzE4MTgxOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3OTAwMzQwNDA.avif - **Categories**: Art, Theatre, trips-adventures, Contests - **Event Name**: Free Family Fun Day - Iluminado - **Description**: Bring the whole family to the Monterey Museum of Art for Free Family Fun Day! Enjoy hands-on, Iluminado-inspired art activities designed for all ages. Explore creativity together, discover new ways to make and play, and experience the Museum's interactive - **Date**: Sat Dec 05 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Dec 05 2026 at 05:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monterey/free-family-fun-day-iluminado/200031001979949 - **Venue**: 559 Pacific St, Monterey, CA, United States, California 93940 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9mNDNhNjAyZDgwZDU2NDRiNzgzYzUyMTdkOWYxNTVhMGQyZmMwZTNjOTFmY2NkZjAzMTdlNTRjZDk0YzI1NDg0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDU3NC1kYzM4NTg4OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5NDE1NTAyOQ.avif - **Categories**: Art, Exhibitions - **Event Name**: First Friday at Monterey Museum of Art - **Description**: Celebrate the spirit of art and community at the Monterey Museum of Art's First Friday Opening Night on December 4, 2026. This special evening kicks off the unveiling of Iluminado, a captivating exhibition featuring the work of Anne Ylvisaker. Enjoy an in - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 6 - **Date**: Fri Dec 04 2026 at 05:00 pm – Fri Dec 04 2026 at 08:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monterey/first-friday-at-monterey-museum-of-art/200030994620006 - **Venue**: 559 Pacific St, Monterey, CA, United States, California 93940 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8yN2UxMWI5MjMxZmQzN2Y3Zjg1OWQwMWVmN2VmMTdlYjY0OWZkNThjYWZkYzM4M2NkNWNiNjkzNDRiMzU5YWI1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDU3NC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5NDA3Mjg0NQ.avif - **Categories**: art, first-friday, exhibitions - **Event Name**: Theresa Caputo - **Date**: Tue Jan 26 2027 at 04:00 pm – Wed Jan 27 2027 at 09:30 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monterey/theresa-caputo/2300030226195151 - **Venue**: Golden State Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9hNWMxMTU4MC1kYjJhLTExZjEtYjBhZC01ZjAzOGVhYTlmMWMtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNTE0LWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc5NDExMTE4OA.avif - **Categories**: art, theatre, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Beth Hart with Rome Live at Golden State Theatre, Motnerey, CA - **Description**: Beth Hart is coming to Monterey on January 19 with special guest Rome Ramirez (Of Sublime With Rome) Tickets on sale now! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 11 - **Date**: Tue Jan 19 2027 at 07:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monterey/beth-hart-with-rome-live-at-golden-state-theatre-motnerey-ca/200030764143348 - **Venue**: 417 Alvarado St, Monterey, CA, United States, California 93940 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy81MTQ3YmRmODc4YjkyZjIxMDM5Mzg1NTRmZDI0ZGY5ZWNlNWI4ZGY4YjZhN2JkNTg5YzNlNGJmMjdmNTY3YzVjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5MDk3ODc0OA.avif - **Categories**: art, theatre - **Event Name**: In Conversation with Rick Steves at Golden State Theatre - **Date**: Sat Jan 30 2027 at 07:00 pm – Sat Jan 30 2027 at 09:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monterey/in-conversation-with-rick-steves-at-golden-state-theatre/2400030722554437 - **Venue**: Golden State Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9hYTEyYjI1MC1jNjYzLTExZjEtOWIxNy0yZDRlMDIwNDFjZjQtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oOTE0LWRjMTgxODE4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc5MTgyNjY4Mw.avif - **Categories**: Art, Theatre - **Event Name**: Winter Art Market - **Description**: Celebrate the season at the Winter Art Market on December 12th from 11:00am–2:00pm at the Monterey Museum of Art. Discover unique, handcrafted gifts by local artists and makers, and enjoy a cheerful atmosphere filled with creativity and community. Shop lo - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 26 - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Dec 12 2026 at 02:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monterey/winter-art-market/200030951954057 - **Venue**: 559 Pacific St, Monterey, CA, United States, California 93940 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8zYjNkZTRmMTUzMTdkYTAyNzFhODAwYTE2MDQzMTJkNDNmMzg5YTM0ZjBjZTMxZDUzNWMzZDZjYjE0MWFmMmU2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDU3NC1kYzM4NTg4OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5MzYwNDc3Ng.avif - **Categories**: art, holiday - **Event Name**: Theresa Caputo Live! The Experience at Golden State Theatre - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Wed Jan 27 2027 at 07:30 pm – Wed Jan 27 2027 at 09:30 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monterey/theresa-caputo-live-the-experience-at-golden-state-theatre/2400030218871957 - **Venue**: Golden State Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9mYjZlODkyMC1kNzhhLTExZjEtYWM1YS0wZDVlY2ZkY2NmYTktcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTA4MC1kY2U4ZjhmOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3OTM3MTI3MzY.avif - **Categories**: Art, Theatre - **Event Name**: Iluminado Celebration - **Description**: Celebrate the season of light with guest The Epicenter at the Monterey Museum of Art. Experience this year's Iluminado exhibition, featuring the work of Anne Ylvisaker, alongside the vibrant legacy of artist Rex Ray, and discover how art continues to evol - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 20 - **Date**: Sat Dec 19 2026 at 06:30 pm – Sat Dec 19 2026 at 08:30 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monterey/iluminado-celebration/200030952178514 - **Venue**: 559 Pacific St, Monterey, CA, United States, California 93940 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy82OWIzODM2YzliMmE4N2JjOTk5NGJkZjhkMWZlMTA3YWJjNGUwNGIzZGU0MTA3N2I4YmVlMjc0Yjg4YWQ1YmE3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5MzYwNjE3NA.avif - **Categories**: art, exhibitions - **Event Name**: Creative Grounds: Morning Chai with Art Abilities - **Description**: Introducing a new Iluminado program Creative Grounds: Morning Chai with Art Abilities at the Monterey Museum of Art on December 6, from 9:30–11:00am. Enjoy fresh brews from local favorite Asli Chai while getting a hands-on art activities led by Art Abilit - **Date**: Sun Dec 06 2026 at 09:30 am – Sun Dec 06 2026 at 11:00 am (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monterey/creative-grounds-morning-chai-with-art-abilities/200030957554907 - **Venue**: 559 Pacific St, Monterey, CA, United States, California 93940 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy84NDNhZDIwZjBmYTIxY2RjMzEzNjdlMjhlZmNjNmE4MDE3MTk0N2JjMTlmZjMyMTkyNWMzODNmMWI4NjlkNmU1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDU3NC1kYzI4NDg4OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5MzY0MTc0Ng.avif - **Categories**: Art - **Event Name**: Jake Shimabukuro at Golden State Theatre - **Date**: Mon Nov 09 2026 at 07:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monterey/jake-shimabukuro-at-golden-state-theatre/2400030782285247 - **Venue**: Golden State Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy81OTgzN2YzMC1kMTY4LTExZjEtOTU0Ny1jZDZlMDg0Y2I3MmItcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTA4MC1kYzk4YjhlOC1nbWlyLnBuZz92PTE3OTMwMzgxNjI.avif - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: GST & KPIG Radio Presents: John Craigie Live at the Rio Theatre, Santa Cruz - **Description**: GST & KPIG Radio presents: John Craigie bringing his Keep It Warm 2026 Tour to the Rio Theatre on Sunday, November 22, 2026, with special guest Lucy Clearwater! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 6 - **Date**: Sun Nov 22 2026 at 07:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monterey/gst-and-kpig-radio-presents-john-craigie-live-at-the-rio-theatre-santa-cruz/200030913928915 - **Venue**: 417 Alvarado St, Monterey, CA, United States, California 93940 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy83NmI5NjMzZTM0ODc3ZTM0NTg5ZDlkNTc3NmFkYzJjZTllN2IxZWIyZGRiODNmNDA3ZTQ2ZTYzYTc3NGVjOWE5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Q4ZDhiOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5Mjk4MTgxNQ.avif - **Categories**: art, theatre - **Event Name**: Monterey Peninsula Barter Fair - Dec 2026 - **Description**: Come trade your homemade goods & unique skills at the Monterey Peninsula Barter Fair - a fun way to share and connect with your community!About this EventJoin us for our next barter event on Saturday, December 5 from - **Date**: Sat Dec 05 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Dec 05 2026 at 01:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monterey/monterey-peninsula-barter-fair-dec-2026/100002004242649718 - **Venue**: Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9hMWE1MTRmYTUyNmNmN2E1MDcwOThiNWRlM2M0MDgzZjJiZTg4N2ZjYTUyYWRkY2NlYTViM2U1NWQ2YWEwODU4LXJpbWctdzUwMC1oNTAwLWRjNDg2ODQ4LWdtaXIucG5nP3Y9MTc5MzcxODk2Mw.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: art, funfairs ## Trending Events in Monterey - **Event Name**: Michael Carbonaro - **Venue**: Golden State Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/9c0a54b0-dc16-11f1-bb69-4fabb2d21302-rimg-w1080-h1350-dc080828-gmir.jpg?v=1794212515 - **Event Name**: Circle Jerks and Repo Man at Golden State Theatre - **Venue**: Golden State Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/ecade590-dc06-11f1-bb69-4fabb2d21302-rimg-w1080-h1350-dc181818-gmir.jpg?v=1794205773 - **Event Name**: Gary Numan - **Venue**: Golden State Theatre - **Event Name**: Adam Ant - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsAdam Ant has 6 upcoming events.Seatmaphttps://content.resale.ticketmaster.com/maps/5286-1-1-main.gif - **Venue**: Golden State Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/65d7c1535526cae13dcb03ee0c0a1376895bfec89a93f831efe4ab7dd01643b5-rimg-w1024-h576-dc181818-gmir.jpg?v=1790988245 - **Event Name**: Mariachi Sol de Mexico Merry-Achi Christmas at Golden State Theatre - **Venue**: Golden State Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/56252de0-cc16-11f1-87af-a5fe78201b78-rimg-w1200-h675-dce8e8e8-gmir.jpg?v=1792453175 - **Event Name**: Who's Bad - Michael Jackson Tribute Band - **Venue**: Golden State Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/abb079f0-db42-11f1-b0ad-5f038eaa9f1c-rimg-w980-h980-dce8e8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1794121491 - **Event Name**: Buckethead - **Venue**: Golden State Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/1ec8c190-d571-11f1-9187-719412f0172c-rimg-w1200-h675-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1793481728 - **Event Name**: Joanne Shaw Taylor - **Venue**: Golden State Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/d69c4510-b615-11f1-a286-03acc9eb40ab-rimg-w1024-h1024-dc181818-gmir.jpg?v=1790034040 - **Event Name**: Tree Lighting Ceremony in Downtown Monterey - **Description**: Everyone is invited to the Downtown Monterey Traditional Tree Lighting Celebration on Friday, December 4, 5pm-6pm. Join us on the lawn in front of Colton Hall by candlelight to share in this much-loved holiday celebration. Enjoy cookies, cider, live musi - **Venue**: 570 Pacific St, Monterey, CA 93940-2806, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/6ca9fdb0f1717786c3453d6a1175c631acf1dd229fc93777336d718f4b8fbcde-rimg-w1200-h799-dc080808-gmir?v=1793941773 ## Browse Art Events by Date - [Art Events Today in Monterey](https://allevents.in/monterey/art--today) - [Art Events This Weekend in Monterey](https://allevents.in/monterey/art--this-weekend) - [Art Events in November in Monterey](https://allevents.in/monterey/art--november) - [Art Events in December in Monterey](https://allevents.in/monterey/art--december) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Art events in Monterey? - **A:** Gary Numan (Tue Nov 24 2026 at 08:00 pm at Golden State Theatre), Mariachi Sol de Mexico Merry-Achi Christmas at Golden State Theatre (Tue Dec 01 2026 at 08:00 pm at Golden State Theatre), Joanne Shaw Taylor (Fri Nov 20 2026 at 04:00 pm at Golden State Theatre), Free Family Fun Day - Iluminado (Sat Dec 05 2026 at 11:00 am at 559 Pacific St, Monterey, CA, United States, California 93940), First Friday at Monterey Museum of Art (Fri Dec 04 2026 at 05:00 pm at 559 Pacific St, Monterey, CA, United States, California 93940). - **Q**: What are the top free Art events in Monterey? - **A:** Monterey Peninsula Barter Fair - Dec 2026 (Sat Dec 05 2026 at 11:00 am at Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey). - **Q**: What Art events are happening in Monterey today November 09, 2026? - **A:** Jake Shimabukuro at Golden State Theatre (Mon Nov 09 2026 at 07:00 pm at Golden State Theatre). - **Q**: What Art events are happening in Monterey in November 2026? - **A:** Gary Numan (Tue Nov 24 2026 at 08:00 pm at Golden State Theatre), Joanne Shaw Taylor (Fri Nov 20 2026 at 04:00 pm at Golden State Theatre), Jake Shimabukuro at Golden State Theatre (Mon Nov 09 2026 at 07:00 pm at Golden State Theatre), GST & KPIG Radio Presents: John Craigie Live at the Rio Theatre, Santa Cruz (Sun Nov 22 2026 at 07:00 pm at 417 Alvarado St, Monterey, CA, United States, California 93940). - **Q**: How can I find Art events in Monterey? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Art events in Monterey on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Art events in Monterey? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for Art events in Monterey? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Art events in Monterey include Golden State Theatre, 559 Pacific St, Monterey, CA, United States, California 93940, 417 Alvarado St, Monterey, CA, United States, California 93940. - **Q**: What is the price range for Art events in Monterey? - **A:** Prices for Art events in Monterey range from USD 87 to USD 109. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Art events in Monterey? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Art events in Monterey include Ticket Network Events, Vivid Events, Monterey Museum of Art. - **Q**: Are there any online Art events available? - **A:** Yes, many Art events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Art events in Monterey? - **A:** Follow the Art category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Art events are listed in Monterey. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/fa/62c63e1af3495c9493152cf57d2048/art.png ## Arts events from nearby cities - [Arts events in Pacific Grove](https://allevents.in/pacific-grove/art) - [Arts events in Carmel](https://allevents.in/carmel-ca/art) - [Arts events in Carmel Valley](https://allevents.in/carmel-valley/art) - [Arts events in Salinas](https://allevents.in/salinas/art) - [Arts events in Watsonville](https://allevents.in/watsonville-ca/art) - [Arts events in Big Sur](https://allevents.in/big-sur/art)