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For more than a century, California's central coast has attracted visitors from all walks of life, from movie stars and sportsmen to some of the world's most illustrious artists, writers and intellectuals. Carmel, in the early days, was initially populated, as John Steinbeck put it, by "starveling writers and unwanted painters."

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When you visit the Monterey Peninsula, you are in for a series of wonderful delights. The natural beauty of the area manifests itself in green rolling hills, the evocative Pacific Ocean, vibrant flowers and stunning waterfalls, which lend themselves to outdoor pursuits like hiking, kayaking, cycling and boating.

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		The Steinbeck Festival Opens On August 5th, the National Steinbeck Center opens the 30th annual Steinbeck Festival, Journeys: Steinbeck Around the World, with a special experience of world cuisine created by celebrity chef and food artist Wendy Brody. Read more »



		Bayonet Selected to Host 2010 U.S. Open Qualifier Renovated Layout 15 Minutes from Pebble Beach to Challenge Area's Best Players Read more »



		MB10 - A Sweet Dream Come True Artists and musicians find good energy at the Big Sur Spirit Garden. Read more »



		MB10 - Beauty And The Beach Stroll, jog, cycle, or drive the Monterey Peninsula and discover the Eden that inspired John Steinbeck, Robert Louis Stevenson, Eyvind Earl, Ansel Adams, and other dreamers. Read more »

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2010-09-02
14th Annual Musical Marketplace Festival at The Del Monte Shopping Center in Monterey

The community is invited to enjoy great Fall Musical Fun that benefits local non-profits Operation Yellow Ribbon and Family To Family. Beginning... more »

2010-09-08
18th Annual Cherrys Jubilee Mortorsports Festival

Dubbed the biggest “oldies” party of the year, the 18th annual Cherry’s Jubilee is a family motorsport festival that takes... more »

2010-09-01
Celebrate National Mushroom Month in September at Fandango in Pacific Grove

Fandango Restaurant, located in the heart of Pacific Grove, stands for a heritage of good taste, craftsmanship of award winning cuisine... more »

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