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TASTE OF CARMEL
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✨ 70 Reasons to Raise a Glass at Taste of Carmel ✨
On Thursday, October 2, the Carmel Mission Courtyard will come alive with an unforgettable evening of flavor, music, and community.
This year’s Taste of Carmel: Boots, Bottles & Bites brings together 70 of our region’s finest restaurants, wineries, and craft beverage makers—a record-breaking lineup! From award-winning vintages to artisanal cocktails and chef-driven bites, you’ll experience the very best of the Monterey Peninsula in one magical setting under the stars.
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Sept. 26 - Holiday Succulent & Pumpking workshop at McIntyre | Join us for a fun and festive hands-on workshop where creativity meets fall harvest charm! One medium sized pumpkin and a variety of succulents, moss and other materials to choose from to create the perfect addition to your home or business. Ticket includes materials, instruction and one glass of wine. | | | |
Sept. 27 - Salvation Army Pre-Red Kettle Kickoff Party | Please join Edward Jones Monterey as we host a Pre-Red Kettle Kickoff Party to support The Salvation Army of Monterey. We will be collecting non-perishable food, new and gently used clothing and cash donations to kick off the Salvation Army's Red Kettle drive. Tacos will be served with your donation between 12pm-2pm. | | | |
Oct. 1 - Sensory Story Time | Sensory Story Time is a monthly event designed for young children of all abilities. Join us for a cozy, engaging story paired with fun, hands-on sensory play, all guided by pediatric occupational therapists from Children's Therapy Center. | | | |
Oct. 1 - Staying Healthy! The Importance of Vaccinations and their Preventative Measures | Join us for this educational and informative talk regarding vaccinations led by Dr. Shoshauna Baer | | | |
Oct. 2 - Piano & Organ Recital with Eun Ha Chung | Join pianist/organist Eun Ha Chung for an evening recital of Bach, Mozart, Chopin, Liszt, Albinoni, Widor and more at Carmel Presbyterian Church on Thursday, October 2 from 6-7pm! Free concert (donations accepted). | | | |
Oct 3-5 - Robinson Jeffers Tor House Foundation Fall Festival | 2025 marks the 100th anniversary of the publication of Roan Stallion, Tamar and Other Poems and the completion of Hawk Tower. At this year s Fall Festival, we will explore the enduring legacy of these two milestones and celebrate the recent designation of Tor House as a National Historic Landmark. | | | |
Oct 8 - Moss Landing Exploding Battery Plant | An important CASI Live Event on the fire disaster at the Moss Landing Battery Storage Plant will be held on Wednesday, October 8, 5PM, at Wave Street Studios in Monterey. | | | Oct. 11 - Meet the Makers | Meet Carmel-by-the-Sea artists and enjoy tasting local wines and food creations while you stroll your way around the 6th annual Meet the Makers. Meet the Makers starts in Devendorf Park and you ll stroll through charming downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea to meet the artists who carry on the artist colony legacy, tour their... | | | |
Oct. 18 - Firefighters Charity Ball | Join the Monterey Firefighter Community Foundation for an unforgettable evening at their Second Annual Charity Ball! As your local firefighters, they are committed to serving and uplifting our community. | | | |
Oct. 18 - Sanctuary Vacation Rentals Hosts Pumpkin Painting Evening with Twisted Roots Wines Benefiting Animal Friends Rescue Project | Sanctuary Vacation Rentals will celebrate National Pumpkin Day in festive style with a special Pumpkin Painting Evening on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. | | | |
Final Call!
The Taste of Carmel isn’t just a celebration—it’s a chance to showcase our community. This year’s event will feature:
- Gourmet bites from over 70+ local restaurants
- Award-winning wines & craft beverages
- Live entertainment under the stars
- A beautiful evening at the historic Carmel Mission Courtyard
Your time and support are what bring this special evening to life, and we’d love to have you join us.
We are especially looking for help in these key areas on Thursday, October 2:
- Set-Up Crew: 9 AM – 12 PM
- Clean-Up Crew: 9 PM – 11 PM
- Parking Lot Attendant: 4 PM – 7 PM
- Vendor Lot Attendant: 2 PM – 5 PM
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Meals on Wheels Needs Weekly Drivers | Meals on Wheels of the Monterey Peninsula is looking for caring volunteer drivers to join our team! Serving as a driver is more than delivering meals — it’s about making a difference in the lives of seniors and homebound neighbors. Each delivery provides not only nutritious food, but also a friendly visit and a vital wellness check that helps clients remain independent in their homes. If you have a few hours to spare and a heart for service, consider becoming a volunteer driver — your time and kindness can truly brighten someone’s day. | | | |
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Meals on Wheels of the Monterey Peninsula is seeking talented designers to be part of our signature Classique Gala. This premier event combines elegance, creativity, and community impact—raising essential funds to support seniors across the Peninsula.
We are looking for designers who can bring their unique vision and style to help make the gala an unforgettable experience. Whether your expertise is in fashion, décor, or event design, this is a wonderful opportunity to showcase your creativity while supporting a cause that makes a difference every day.
👉 Interested in joining us?
Please contact Susan Elwood to learn more and sign up to be a part of this year’s Classique Gala.
Together, we can create an evening of beauty, inspiration, and purpose!
| | | | CITY & COMMUNITY INFORMATION | | |
This Week at City Hall:
- Wednesday, September 24, 9:00am - HML Board of Trustees, Regular Meeting
- Thursday, September 25, 4:00pm - Planning Commission, Special Meeting
Upcoming Meetings:
- October 6 & 7, Special & Regular City Council Meetings
Friday Vlog from the City of Carmel
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Harrison Memorial Library Centennial Restoration Community Workshop No. 2 | Harrison Memorial Library Centennial Restoration Community Workshop No. 2. Carmel Public Library Foundation invites the community to join us for another engaging conversation about how to shape our library. If you missed the first workshop, this is a great opportunity to get involved. Wednesday, October 1, 2025 | | | |
CAR WEEK SURVEY - SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS! | This information will be incorporated into the City's after action report and shared with the City Council for planning for Car Week 2026. Thank-you for your time :) | | | |
Monterey County Zero Emissions Shared Mobility Study | It’s time to reimagine transportation in our communities! Take the community mobility survey, and help us identify smarter, more sustainable transportation options for Monterey County. | | | |
Now Hiring, Join Our Team! - Dutch Door Donuts | Calling all Donut Enthusiasts, Foodies and Bakers! Send your resume to Jill@DutchDoorDonuts.com No experience necessary; looking for commitment, dedication, have a good work ethic, and ready to have fun! | | | |
Ice Cream Server - Gelato by the Sea | Gelato by the Sea is looking for an enthusiastic, hospitality-driven Ice Cream Server to join our team. We are a local Gelato Shop dedicated to exceptional quality and customer service. Our ice cream and coffee programs showcase modern espresso drinks and over a dozen flavors of artisanal Gelato. | | | | | | |