Children

Los Exploradores de Monterey Summer Day Camp 2025

California State Parks presents Los Exploradores de Monterey Summer Day Camp at Monterey State Historic Park, a day camp for students grades 3-5.

In this unique summer program, day campers will experience Monterey's historical buildings and colorful gardens through hands-on activities and interactive guided tours. All four 5-day sessions will be held in June and July. Learn more.

Summer Art Camp: Impressions of Nature

 
6/23/25
 
$275
 
Monterey Museum of Art

Join our Impressions of Nature Art Camp this summer to explore the beauty of nature through printmaking! Campers will learn how to create stunning prints using recycled materials, while also discovering ways to protect and preserve the environment.

June...

Summer Art Camp: LEGO: Mine, Craft, Build

 
7/14/25
 
$155
 
Monterey Museum of Art

At this week-long summer camp, children ages 5-7 will bring Minecraft to life using LEGO® bricks at Monterey Museum of Art. Kids learn resourcefulness, creativity, and cooperation as they come together to play a unique building adventure game. Learn more.

Summer Art Camp: LEGO: Machine Mayhem

 
6/16/25
 
$155
 
Monterey Museum of Art

At this summer camp at Monterey Museum of Art, design your custom LEGO® creation to take on any challenge. Mix and match chassis designs using wheels, treads, or walking legs and then combine these with tools like drills, hammers, and...

Summer Art Camp: LEGO: Wildlife Wonders

 
6/9/25
 
$155
 
Monterey Museum of Art

At this summer camp for ages 5-7 at Monterey Museum of Art, June 9-13, kids will design and build their way through the animal kingdom, from sea to safari, using tens of thousands of LEGO® parts with the guidance of an experienced Play-Well instructor. More info here.

Free Family Fun Day: 2025 Monterey Biennial

 
6/7/25
 
Free
 
Monterey Museum of Art

Bring the whole family to Monterey Museum of Art for a free, fun-filled day of creativity, community, and celebration for all ages on Saturday, June 7, 11am-3pm. Admission is free.

Create art inspired by the 2025 Monterey Biennial and engage with the exhibition in a brand-new creative setting.

Kids Hero Run 2025 at Custom House Plaza

 
3/30/25
 
Free
 
Custom House Plaza

Monterey Firefighters Community Foundation invites families to join local firefighters for a free Kids' Hero Run on Sunday March 30, 10am-2pm, at Custom House Plaza.

Kids ages 2-17 can come dressed as their favorite superhero and run through a series of inflatable obstacle courses. Come out and have a great time with the whole family!

Symphony Saturday at MY Museum

 
5/17/25
 
 
MY Museum (Monterey County Youth Museum)

MY Museum, in conjunction with Monterey Symphony, presents Symphony Saturday! On May 17, 10:30am-11:30am, children can explore the world of sound with an interactive performance by members of Monterey Symphony.

Children can touch, hold, and play musical instruments and participate in an interactive craft. Recommended for children ages 3-8.

Pages