http://www.pacificgrove.orgNews related to Pacific Grove Chamber of Commerce(c) 2013, Pacific Grove Chamber of Commerce All Rights Reserved.5Enjoy wine and a variety of live music as you take this always popular walking tour of Pacific Grove's finest art venues. The event is complimentary and open to the public. The hours are from 6:00-9:00 pm. Locations to be announced... Past Art Walk locations have included: Studio Nouveau - 170 B Grand Avenue; Glenn Gobel Custom Frames - 562 Lighthouse Avenue; Pacific Grove Travel - 593 Lighthouse Avenue, Strouse and Strouse Studio Gallery - 178 Grand Avenue; Barry Marshall Studio - 213 Grand Avenue; Artisana Gallery - 309-A Forest Avenue; Biba - 211 Forest Avenue, Sprout Boutique - 210 ½ Forest Avenue; Sun Studios - 208 Forest Avenue; Tessuti Zoo - 171 Forest Avenue; Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History - 165 Forest Avenue and The Pacific Grove Art Center - 568 Lighthouse Avenue (this venue will be open from 7:00-9:00pm). Printed Art Walk maps are available at the participating locations as well as at the Pacific Grove Chamber of Commerce, located at 584 Central Avenue. For more information about the event, including participating, call 831-373-3304 and visit: www.pacificgrove.orghttp://www.pacificgrove.org/cwt/External/WCPages/WCEvents/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=193Mon, 15 Oct 2012 13:59:09 GMTJoin the Chamber of Commerce and celebrate the 4th with an old-fashioned, down-home BBQ in Caledonia Park (behind the Pacific Grove Post Office). Live entertainment! A delicious BBQ lunch will be offered and includes Grove Market half chicken or hot dogs, baked beans, garlic bread, salad and dessert all at a price of $10 (kids $5). In the tradition of National Archives, celebrate the 236th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence with a dramatic reading presented by the Pacific Grove Rotary Club as part of the festivities. Complimentary games, bounce houses, free popcorn and free snow cones will be available for the kids. For more information contact the Chamber at (831-373-3304) or www.pacificgrove.org http://www.pacificgrove.org/cwt/External/WCPages/WCEvents/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=201Mon, 15 Oct 2012 16:00:23 GMTDays and times are Friday, July 12 from 10:00am - 5:00pm; Saturday, July 13 from 10:00am - 5:00pm; Sunday, July 14 from 11:00am - 4:00pm. Donation $8.00 - Good for all 3 days, Daily Luncheon $10.00. Snack bar open daily. Silent auction. For more information call 831-373-4441 and visit: www.stmarysbythesea.orghttp://www.pacificgrove.org/cwt/External/WCPages/WCEvents/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=202Mon, 15 Oct 2012 16:06:37 GMTEnjoy wine and a variety of live music as you take this always popular walking tour of Pacific Grove's finest art venues. The event is complimentary and open to the public. The hours are from 6:00-9:00 pm. Locations to be announced... Past Art Walk locations have included: Studio Nouveau - 170 B Grand Avenue; Glenn Gobel Custom Frames - 562 Lighthouse Avenue; Pacific Grove Travel - 593 Lighthouse Avenue, Strouse and Strouse Studio Gallery - 178 Grand Avenue; Barry Marshall Studio - 213 Grand Avenue; Artisana Gallery - 309-A Forest Avenue; Biba - 211 Forest Avenue, Sprout Boutique - 210 ½ Forest Avenue; Sun Studios - 208 Forest Avenue; Tessuti Zoo - 171 Forest Avenue; Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History - 165 Forest Avenue and The Pacific Grove Art Center - 568 Lighthouse Avenue (this venue will be open from 7:00-9:00pm). Printed Art Walk maps are available at the participating locations as well as at the Pacific Grove Chamber of Commerce, located at 584 Central Avenue. For more information about the event, including participating, call 831-373-3304 and visit: www.pacificgrove.orghttp://www.pacificgrove.org/cwt/External/WCPages/WCEvents/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=194Mon, 15 Oct 2012 14:00:13 GMTIn keeping with tradition as old as the city itself, this is a community celebration like no other featuring a week of many events and activities! 2013 schedule to be announced... Last year's events included: Feast of Lanterns Art Show, Family Fun Day (including Chalk Fest) at the Museum of Natural History, Opening Ceremonies featuring entertainment by Gordon Coleman and Celebration cakes, the Feast of Flavors, a Pet Parade in downtown Pacific Grove, the Feast of Dancing, Saturday's Feast of Lanterns grand event at Lovers Point Park and Pier (featuring fireworks, children’s activities, Feast of Foods, Flag Ceremony, live entertainment, sand castle contest, and the Sponsors Walk and Pageant), and Sunday's Closing Ceremonies at Chautauqua Hall, featuring entertainment, refreshments and a drawing. For more information visit the Feast of Lantern's website: www.feast-of-lanterns.orghttp://www.pacificgrove.org/cwt/External/WCPages/WCEvents/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=203Mon, 15 Oct 2012 16:11:54 GMTA display of little cars benefiting the PG Library and Youth Center. Downtown Pacific Grove, Aug. 14 from noon to 5 p.m. For more information contact John Moulton at 831-372-1787 or visit: www.marinamotorsports.orghttp://www.pacificgrove.org/cwt/External/WCPages/WCEvents/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=204Mon, 15 Oct 2012 16:14:42 GMTThe colorful 18th Annual Pacific Grove Concourse Auto Rally will be held on Friday, August 16, 2013 on Lighthouse Avenue in downtown Pacific Grove. For more information call 831-372-6585 or visit: www.pgautorally.orghttp://www.pacificgrove.org/cwt/External/WCPages/WCEvents/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=205Mon, 15 Oct 2012 16:19:52 GMTEnjoy wine and a variety of live music as you take this always popular walking tour of Pacific Grove's finest art venues. The event is complimentary and open to the public. The hours are from 6:00-9:00 pm. Locations to be announced... Past Art Walk locations have included: Studio Nouveau - 170 B Grand Avenue; Glenn Gobel Custom Frames - 562 Lighthouse Avenue; Pacific Grove Travel - 593 Lighthouse Avenue, Strouse and Strouse Studio Gallery - 178 Grand Avenue; Barry Marshall Studio - 213 Grand Avenue; Artisana Gallery - 309-A Forest Avenue; Biba - 211 Forest Avenue, Sprout Boutique - 210 ½ Forest Avenue; Sun Studios - 208 Forest Avenue; Tessuti Zoo - 171 Forest Avenue; Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History - 165 Forest Avenue and The Pacific Grove Art Center - 568 Lighthouse Avenue (this venue will be open from 7:00-9:00pm). Printed Art Walk maps are available at the participating locations as well as at the Pacific Grove Chamber of Commerce, located at 584 Central Avenue. For more information about the event, including participating, call 831-373-3304 and visit: www.pacificgrove.orghttp://www.pacificgrove.org/cwt/External/WCPages/WCEvents/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=195Mon, 15 Oct 2012 14:01:12 GMT"The City of Pacific Grove and Tri-California Events would like to invite you to come and experience The Triathlon at Pacific Grove. 2013 schedule of events to be announced... 2012 featured: the unique "Kelp Crawl" swim and looped bike and run courses surrounding Lovers Point, two days of racing along the picturesque California coast, Sports Expo at Lovers Point, Olympic distance triathlon and 10k fun run, and the Sprint distance triathlon and 5k Fun Run. For more information call 831-373-0678 and visit: www.tricalifornia.comhttp://www.pacificgrove.org/cwt/External/WCPages/WCEvents/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=207Mon, 15 Oct 2012 16:28:48 GMTLocal elementary school children welcome the Monarchs to Pacific Grove during this annual parade (10:30am), followed by the Butterfly Bazaar behind the Robert Down School. More info: 831-646-6540.http://www.pacificgrove.org/cwt/External/WCPages/WCEvents/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=208Fri, 16 Nov 2012 16:45:12 GMTA tour of prime and selected Victorian and historic homes, bed & breakfast inns, and churches. Docents provide a history of each location, highlighting Pacific Grove’s traditional hospitality. Co-sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce, and the Heritage Society. The hours are from 10:00am to 3:00pm. More info: 831-373-3304 or www.pacificgrove.org http://www.pacificgrove.org/cwt/External/WCPages/WCEvents/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=209Fri, 16 Nov 2012 16:46:32 GMTEnjoy wine and a variety of live music as you take this always popular walking tour of Pacific Grove's finest art venues. The event is complimentary and open to the public. The hours are from 6:00-9:00 pm. Locations to be announced... Past Art Walk locations have included: Studio Nouveau - 170 B Grand Avenue; Glenn Gobel Custom Frames - 562 Lighthouse Avenue; Pacific Grove Travel - 593 Lighthouse Avenue, Strouse and Strouse Studio Gallery - 178 Grand Avenue; Barry Marshall Studio - 213 Grand Avenue; Artisana Gallery - 309-A Forest Avenue; Biba - 211 Forest Avenue, Sprout Boutique - 210 ½ Forest Avenue; Sun Studios - 208 Forest Avenue; Tessuti Zoo - 171 Forest Avenue; Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History - 165 Forest Avenue and The Pacific Grove Art Center - 568 Lighthouse Avenue (this venue will be open from 7:00-9:00pm). Printed Art Walk maps are available at the participating locations as well as at the Pacific Grove Chamber of Commerce, located at 584 Central Avenue. For more information about the event, including participating, call 831-373-3304 and visit: www.pacificgrove.orghttp://www.pacificgrove.org/cwt/External/WCPages/WCEvents/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=196Mon, 15 Oct 2012 14:02:08 GMTLast year held at the Inn at Spanish Bay in Pebble Beach, this fashion show features eight Pacific Grove Boutiques, with more than 120 donations of trips, restaurant certificates, accommodations & golf packages auctioned off to support the Chamber. The event is from 6:30-9:30pm and includes dessert reception & live entertainment. More info: 831-373-3304 or www.pacificgrove.orghttp://www.pacificgrove.org/cwt/External/WCPages/WCEvents/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=211Fri, 16 Nov 2012 16:49:35 GMTThe scenic PG coastline is showcased to thousands of runners at the Big Sur Half Marathon on Monterey Bay. The gently-rolling, 13.1 mile course travels through historic Monterey, down Cannery Row, along Ocean View Blvd., into downtown Pacific Grove and along the coast to Asilomar and back. Shorter distance 3K and 5K races take place in PG on Saturday morning (November 17) of race weekend. For more info: 831-625-6226. www.bigsurhalfmarathon.orghttp://www.pacificgrove.org/cwt/External/WCPages/WCEvents/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=212Fri, 16 Nov 2012 16:51:47 GMTFestivities at Jewell Park include live entertainment by school bands and choruses, followed by caroling and refreshments at Chautauqua Hall and Santa’s first visit! The tree lighting begins at 5:30pm. More info: 831-373-3304 or www.pacificgrove.orghttp://www.pacificgrove.org/cwt/External/WCPages/WCEvents/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=213Fri, 16 Nov 2012 16:53:47 GMTVisit 10 bed & breakfast inns decorated for the holidays in Victorian-era splendor. Limited number of tickets sold. Enjoy live entertainment and light refreshments served. The hours are 6:00pm - 9:00pm. For information & tickets, call: 831-373-3304.http://www.pacificgrove.org/cwt/External/WCPages/WCEvents/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=214Mon, 19 Nov 2012 15:25:24 GMTLighted parade will feature marching bands, holiday floats, dance teams, equestrian groups, and of course, Santa Claus. After the parade, stores will remain open for Holiday shopping & wagon rides, photos with Santa & carolers. This event begins at 6:00pm. More info: 831-373-3304 or www.pacificgrove.orghttp://www.pacificgrove.org/cwt/External/WCPages/WCEvents/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=215Mon, 19 Nov 2012 15:26:52 GMTCaledonia Park in downtown PG behind the Post Office will be the site of a huge holiday party. Lots of wintry fun for all! Featuring Santa’s arrival on a shiny PG fire truck, Frosty the Snowman, Snow Queen, hayrides, petting zoo & lots of entertainment. The hours are from 10:00am- 4:00pm. More information: 831-373-3304 or www.pacificgrove.orghttp://www.pacificgrove.org/cwt/External/WCPages/WCEvents/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=216Mon, 19 Nov 2012 15:27:55 GMTIn cooperation with the Monterey Chapter of the Arthritis Foundation of Northern California, the Pacific Grove Chamber of Commerce will sponsor a 5K race at Lovers Point. Jingle Bell Run/Walk®is a fun, festive event for the whole family! Put on your reindeer antlers and your running shoes and come join us for some holiday cheer. The race will raise funds to support the Arthritis Foundation. For more information, contact Alex Fallon at 831 620-1699. http://www.pacificgrove.org/cwt/External/WCPages/WCEvents/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=217Mon, 19 Nov 2012 15:29:39 GMT