Event Information
Salinas City Center attempts to collect event attendance from as many sources as possible.
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
| Identified Events | 8 | 12 | 92 | 210 | 461 |
| Unique Events | 8 | 12 | 42 | 75 | 138 |
| Requested Attendance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 142 |
| Provided Attendance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 78 |
| Total Attendance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98,700 | 13,809 |
| Largest Attendance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30,000 | 3,000 |
Unique Events
Below is every unique event in Salinas City Center in 2025. For example. Storytime Jamboree by the John Steinbeck Library occurs every week, or 52 times per year, but here it is displayed only once.
| Storytime Jamboree by John Steinbeck Library |
| Open Mic by The Beerded Bean |
| Salinas Farmers Market by Oldtown Salinas Foundation |
| Open House by First Mayor’S House |
| Open House by Monterey & Salinas Valley Railroad Museum |
| Trivia Nights – 00’S Movies/Music by Xl Public House |
| Trivia Nights by Xl Public House |
| First Friday Artist Reception: Jc Gonzalez, Jerry Takigawa, Natalia Poehner Corazza by Arts Council Monterey County |
| 4Th Annual Sip & Paint by Friends Of The Salinas Public Library |
| Trivia Nights – Disney by Xl Public House |
| Vietnam Veterans Ceremony by Hometown Heroes |
| Salinas Valley Toy Show by Salinas Valley Toy Show |
| Pub Run by Brew-N-Krew |
| Painting With Teacher Mar by Artists Ink |
| Txo: Exploring Theater And Movement With Ms Emily by Artists Ink |
| Comedy Open Mic by Live @ Heirloom Pizza |
| Art Exhibition by Arts Council Monterey County |
| Open Studio With Ms Athena by Artists Ink |
| Kristen Ford-Singer, Songwriter And Multi Instrumentalist by Live @ Heirloom Pizza |
| Clave Especial by Fox Theater |
| Book Depot Saturday Sales by Friends Of The Salinas Public Library |
| The High School – Sports, Spirit, And Citizens, 1903-2024 Book Release Party by Downtown Book & Sound |
| Boys Of Summer by Fox Theater |
| Author Night-Michael Messner by National Steinbeck Center |
| A Tribute To The Bee Gees by Fox Theater |
| Monday Night Karaoke by Live @ Heirloom Pizza |
| Make & Explore by John Steinbeck Library |
| Hands-On Cooking Class by Mangia |
| Oldies And Lowriders Paint And Sip by 201 Main |
| Trivia Nights – Friends by Xl Public House |
| Lead Me Home Summit On Homelessness by Coalition Of Homeless Services Providers |
| Comedy With James Mena by Live @ Heirloom Pizza |
| Salinas Electric Vehicle Ride And Drive by Ecology Action |
| Earth Day Green Up Celebration by Downtown Salinas |
| Craftivity For Teens by John Steinbeck Library |
| 15Th Annual Pigs, Pinot And More by Salinas Downtown Rotary |
| Drag Night by Brew-N-Krew |
| Ccp & Portobello’S Present: Don Rodriguez Sound X by Portobello’S On Main |
| The Coffis Brothers With Alex Lucero! by Live @ Heirloom Pizza |
| Perritos World Tour by Fox Theater |
| Paint Party by Portobello’S On Main |
| Stitch, B*Tch, & Kibitz – Audio Book Club & Fiber Arts Circle by Downtown Book & Sound |
| Comedy Open Mic! by Live @ Heirloom Pizza |
| First Friday Artist Reception At Artworks @Salinas: Javier Lopez Jr. Presents “Home: From The Valley To The Peninsula” by Arts Council Monterey County |
| Craft And Cultura Market by Artists Ink |
| Author Event Feat. Kirk Kennedy “Home – Monterey County” by Downtown Book & Sound |
| ¿Qiensave? ~ Valley Wolf ~ Dj Baby Dizzle by Live @ Heirloom Pizza |
| Little Red Hen by Ariel Theatrical |
| Noche De Cumbias Y Quebraditas by Brew-N-Krew |
| The 2025 Weston Collective Scholarship by National Steinbeck Center |
| Fospl Bookshop 1/2 Off Sales by Friends Of The Salinas Public Library |
| Workshop For The Historic Resources Survey by City Of Salinas |
| Tirerack.Com Monterey Sportscar Championship Street Party by Laguna Seca Raceway |
| Gala by Yosal |
| Madredita – Querida Nuevo Tecalitlan Mariachi Femenil by Fox Theater |
| 6 Year Anniversary by Xl Public House |
| Imagine A Dragon by Ariel Theatrical |
| Metalachi Mother’S Day! by Live @ Heirloom Pizza |
| Special Remembrance Event Honoring Company C, 194Th Tank Battalion by Hometown Heroes |
| La Comedia Perfecta by Fox Theater |
| Trivia Nights – Star Wars by Xl Public House |
| Valgur by Live @ Heirloom Pizza |
| Mike Salazar by Fox Theater |
| Tulengua + Gabi Bravo And Ruca Records by Live @ Heirloom Pizza |
| The Best In Live Metal Rock by Fox Theater |
| Author Night- Iris Jamahl Dunkle by National Steinbeck Center |
| The Collectors Choice Event by Salinas Valley Art Gallery |
| Strawberry Girls by Live @ Heirloom Pizza |
| Soul Sign by Live @ Heirloom Pizza |
| Malo – Richard Bean And Tierra “The Legacy Continues” by Fox Theater |
| “The Magic Of Motown” by Fox Theater |
| Rasquache Liberation Front : Record Release Party! by Live @ Heirloom Pizza |
| Mocedades by Fox Theater |
| Placate, Warcorpse And Mercy Mine by Live @ Heirloom Pizza |
| Comedy Night by Xl Public House |
| James Dean’S Taste Of The Sea Sunday Brunch by 201 Main |
| “The Great Rivers Of France” Wine Class by Amapola Kitchen And Wine |
| First Friday Artist Reception At Artworks @Salinas: Javier Lopez Jr. Presents “Home: From The Valley To The Peninsula” by Artworks @Salinas |
| First Friday With Featured Artist Junior Dorismond by Salinas Valley Art Gallery |
| Inaugural Salinas Day by City Of Salinas |
| Cepanoa Arts Showcase by Artists Ink |
| 60 East by Live @ Heirloom Pizza |
| An Evening With Carlos Mencia by Fox Theater |
| Country Night At James Dean Restaurant And Bar With Live Music By The Stregs Band by 201 Main |
| A Very Special Night With Los Mier/Los Baron De Apodaca/Vaqueros Musical/Invierno Musical by Fox Theater |
| Fiesta Brunch With Live Mariachi At James Dean Restaruant And Bar by 201 Main |
| Cepanoa Arts Presents Igniting Stories Within by Artists Ink |
| Mistress Of Reality- All Female Black Sabbath Tribute- Doors 8Pm by Live @ Heirloom Pizza |
| Bpm+ At 201 Social Nights by 201 Main |
| Monks Of The Blue & Burlesque! by Live @ Heirloom Pizza |
| Live Band: The Mike Pz Trio At James Dean Restaurant & Bar by 201 Main |
| Dj Jose Melendez At 201 Social Nights by 201 Main |
| Father Day Sunday Brunch At James Dean Restaurant & Bar by 201 Main |
| Cepanoa Arts Presents Summer Spray Aerosol Art by Artists Ink |
| Cepanoa Arts Presents Open Studio by Artists Ink |
| Flaco El Jandro & Los Shadows by Live @ Heirloom Pizza |
| Salsa Classes & Dancing At 201 Social Nights by 201 Main |
| Author Night – David Labrava by National Steinbeck Center |
| 80’S Night & Costume Contest With The New Wave Band!! by Live @ Heirloom Pizza |
| Sacred Fire Band – Santana Tribute by 201 Main |
| Sacred Fire At 201 Social Nights by 201 Main |
| Author Night – David Labrava by National Steinbeck Center |
| Fiesta Brunch With Live Mariachi At James Dean Restaurant & Bar by 201 Main |
| Cepanoa Arts Presents Podcast Workshop by Artists Ink |
| Winnie-The-Pooh Birthday Tail by Ariel Theatrical |
| When Doves Cry: The Prince Tribute by Live @ Heirloom Pizza |
| Micromania Tour by Fox Theater |
| Kick Off Concert 2025 With Blake Shelton by Salinas Rodeo |
| 7 Artist 1 Show by Arts Council Monterey County |
| Noch De Rock! W/No Pasa Nada by Live @ Heirloom Pizza |
| 4Th Annual Festa Italia by Salinas Downtown Rotary |
| James Dean’S Race Around The World International Sunday Brunch by 201 Main |
| Bookshop 1/2 Off Sales by Fospl |
| 1St Fridays Art Walk by Arts Council Monterey County |
| The Bonzo Show-Back By Popular Demand! by Live @ Heirloom Pizza |
| Salinas Bike Night by Laguna Seca Raceway |
| Monterey County: A Painter’S Chronicle – 40 Years In Steinbeck Country by Arts Council Monterey County |
| Food Truck Event by What’S Grubbin’ |
| Kiddie Kapers Parade by Salinas Rodeo |
| Rhinestone Rodeo: A Wild West Burlesque Show by Live @ Heirloom Pizza |
| Phantom Tollbooth by Ariel Theatrical |
| The Meditations by Live @ Heirloom Pizza |
| Downtown Horse Parade by Salinas Rodeo |
| Heavy Metal Night! Worship/Alcatraz/Cruel Idols/Bitter Days by Live @ Heirloom Pizza |
| Krash Karma-High Energy Heavy Metal Duo! $15Advance/$20 Dos by Live @ Heirloom Pizza |
| Comedian Willie Barcena by Fox Theater |
| Salinas Valley Toy Show by Salinas Pal |
| Turn The Beat Around – A Gloria Estefan Tribut by Fox Theater |
| Pat Travers by Fox Theater |
| Alicia Villarreal by Fox Theater |
| Hammerdown Cd Release Party! by Live @ Heirloom Pizza |
| 10Th Annual Car Show by Salinas Pal |
| Paint The Town Purple/Rfl Kickoff by American Cancer Society |
| Reggaefest 2025 by Fox Theater |
| Back By Popular Demand Dr. Cesar Lozano by Fox Theater |
| Relay For Life Of The Salinas Valley by American Cancer Society |
| 2025 Steinbeck Street Fair by National Steinbeck Center |
| Legend Zeppelin by Fox Theater |
| Steve Trevino by Fox Theater |
| Veteran Day Parade by Monterey County Veterans Day Parade |
| Parade Of Lights by Festival Of Lights |
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