Carmel California Entertainment & Events

Concerts & Performances

Monterey Symphony Association
Room 17, Sunset Center- Office Location • Carmel, CA 93921
Mission and 10th Avenue, Carmel
831-624-8511
A full professional symphony orchestra which presents concerts from October to June and features internationally acclaimed guest artists. more...

Staff Players Repertory Company
Located at Indoor Forest Theater/Carmel by the Sea
831-624-1531
The oldest continually producing theater in Carmel, this repertory provides an array of entertaining performances plus it features a Children's Experimental Theater, which is a theater arts conservatory for children of all ages.
Forest Theatre Guild
PO Box 2325 • Carmel, CA 93921
Carmel By the Sea
831-626-1681
The ultimate Carmel experience, you can have a picnic under the stars in front of a roaring fire pit, while enjoying outstanding play performances or film events at this gorgeous amphitheater.
Pacific Repertory Theatre
P.O. Box 222035 • Carmel, CA 93922
Located on Monte Verde Between Eighth & Ninth
831-622-0100
This dynamic, professional live theater presents performances at three unique, historic Carmel venues for both residents and visitors. It also is proud of 26 years encouraging and recognizing talented playwrights through their competition, and is also host to theatre classes for all ages. more...
Paper Wing Theatre Company, The
320 Hoffman Avenue • Monterey, CA 93940
New Monterey, at corner of Lighthouse and Hoffman
831-675-0521
A local theatre, priding itself on using community actors. The seasons offere diverse entertainment for Southern California guests and residents. more...

Carmel Arts Festival
Various Locations
831-642-2503 (voicemail only)
This art festival takes place each May, and it features gallery events, lectures, receptions and demonstrations, as well as a Plein Air Painting competition and a Sculpture-in-the-Park event. more...

Carmel Bach Festival
Sunset Center Theater • Carmel, CA 93921
Located at Northwest Corner of Mission & Tenth
831-624-1521
Called the "preeminent American Bach festival", this three week festival takes place each year in July and August and it offers concerts, recitals, lectures, and social events. more...
Art & Wine Festival
3618 The Barnyard • Carmel, CA 93923
Located at Carmel Barnyard Shopping Center
831-624-8886
Stroll through gardens, sample local wines, visit exhibiting local artists, listen to the music of Easy Street, and sample specialty foods during this exquisite festival which takes place each July.
Carmel Bach Festival
P O Box 575 • Carmel, CA 93921
Sunset Center Theater, NW Corner Of 10th & Mission
831-624-2046
Set amidst the stunning architectural and natural landscapes of Carmel, California, the Carmel Bach Festival is a world class, 16-day celebration of the music of Johann Sebastian Bach, his contemporaries, and musical heirs. For 71 years the Festival has brought the music of the Baroque and beyond to communities of the Monterey Peninsula and to music lovers from both the United States and abroad. Comprised of nationally and internationally renowned performing artists, the Festival orchestra and chorale deliver exuberant performances of rare power and intimate beauty that move the soul and inspire the spirit. more...