Events Calendar: 2025-06-28

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June 28, 2025

Monterey Peninsula LGBTQ+ Pride Parade and Celebration 2025

6/28/25

free

Custom House Plaza

Monterey's annual LGBTQ+ Pride Celebration and Parade returns on Saturday, June 28. Parade begins at 11am, going down Alvarado Street from Munras Avenue all the way to Custom House Plaza.

Afterwards, bring the whole family to Custom House Plaza, 12pm-3pm, to enjoy speakers and free entertainment for all ages, lunch from local food trucks, and info tables from more than 65 groups and agencies.

Pride Party at Sovino Wine Bar

6/28/25

Sovino Wine and Beer Bar

Sovino Wine Bar and Merchant is hosting a Pride Party on Saturday, June 28 beginning around 12pm after the Monterey Peninsula Pride Parade ! Come on down and join us in supporting and celebrating the LGBTQ+ community.

Sketching in the Galleries

6/28/25

Monterey Museum of Art

Explore your creative side at MMA's new event, Sketching in the Galleries! Immerse yourself in our current exhibitions and learn about the art on display. Materials provided.

Conversation Corner with The Pearl Works at Monterey Pride

6/28/25

free

The Pearl Works

In collaboration with Monterey Peninsula Pride, The Pearl Works will host a friendly Conversation Corner in a community tent during the Pride celebration on Saturday, June 28, 12pm-3pm.

Enter into a safe space that allows for meaningful connections and discussions, separate from the hustle and bustle of the festivities.

Old Capitol Books Chess Club

6/28/25

free

Old Capitol Books

Every Sunday, 2pm-4pm, chess matches are played between the tumbling piles of books at Old Capitol Books. Come join us for a relaxed game, a chat, or a wee peek at a nearby page. Beginners are more than welcome. Free for everyone.

Ryan Sesma at Albatross Ridge

6/28/25

Albatross Ridge Winery and Kitchen

Albatross Ridge Winery and Kitchen presents musician Ryan Sesma . Experience the magic of live music along with award-winning wines, tapas style light bites, and a rotating selecting of craft beer.

Linda Arceo at Puma Road

6/28/25

Puma Road at Portola Plaza

Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents Linda Arceo , an accomplished singer, songwriter, and acoustic rhythm guitarist. Enjoy wine tasting, wines by the glass, and wines by the bottle while you listen to one of our favorite local acts.