Monterey, California, blends dramatic coastline with a thriving arts and sports scene. From iconic venues like the Golden State Theatre and Sunset Center to multi‑day festivals on the Monterey County Fairgrounds, there are memorable experiences year‑round. Whether you’re chasing jazz, motorsports, or college sports at Cardinale Stadium, we’ve got you covered with straightforward, no‑hassle ticket access. Secure your seats and enjoy the city’s laid‑back style, rich history, and standout attractions such as Cannery Row, the Old Monterey District, and the world‑famous Monterey Bay coastline.

Popular Monterey experiences include the annual Monterey Jazz Festival (MJF) at the County Fairgrounds across multiple stages, a celebrated Jazz Bash by the Bay, and premier car events during Monterey Car Week. For soccer and college athletics, Cardinale Stadium on the CSUMB campus hosts Monterey Bay FC in USL Championship play and CSUMB Otters sports. Whether you’re here for music, motors, or sports, we’re your reliable connection to tickets in the Monterey area.

Plan your event day

Monterey offers car-free transportation options for visitors. Your Otter ID is your ticket to free rides on Monterey-Salinas Transit. [1] [2]

Before and after the event

Cannery Row is a historic oceanfront street in Monterey featuring boutiques, galleries, fine dining, and nightlife. [3]

Know the city

Monterey has a rich history with notable adobes that can be explored. Monterey is known for its diverse cultural and entertainment context. [4] [5]

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Monterey Event Tickets FAQs

How do I buy event tickets in Monterey?

Browse upcoming Monterey concerts, sports and theater events on this page, open the event you want, and choose your seats. Eligible transactions are protected by the refund conditions in our 100% Buyer Guarantee.

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What kinds of events can I find in Monterey?

You'll find concerts and live music, professional and college sports, Broadway and touring theater, comedy, and family shows in and around Monterey. Use the event and venue links on this page or search for a specific performer, team or venue.

When should I buy Monterey tickets?

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