cultural celebrations
Chinese New Year Festival (http://www.floralstreetfa...) - usually takes place around January or February, depending on when the Chinese New Year falls for that year.
Cherry Blossom Festival (http://www.ci.monterey-pa...) Japanese and Japanese American cultural festival that usually takes place in April in Barnes Park
Cinco de Mayo Celebration (http://www.ci.monterey-pa...) May 5 in Barnes Park. The day features a wide variety of entertainers, including Folklorico Dancers, Mariachis, and other traditional Mexican music.
Harmony Festival (http://www.ci.monterey-pa...) held in the fall