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1. Tourism in our Village Town Hall - Thursday Aug 20 4:30-6:30 in Carpenter Hall - You Must register to attend HERE, and more details are available HERE.
2. Election & Ballot Watch - November 2026 for Carmel-by-the-Sea HERE, Our Candidates roster is final - 5 running to serve on Council!
3. Feast in the Forest - Sepetember 12th in Indian Village of Pebble Beach - Join Us for this annual gathering, Details and Signup HERE
Our sincerest thanks to all who helped the 2026 Car Week a success!
Carmel Tourism this link is updated on this Village research project
Thursday August 20th in Carpenter Hall at 4:30 PM is the first of two Town Halls on Tourism in our Village, another one is slated for early October. Plus, an online survey will be coming in the weeks ahead.
At this August 20th Town Hall your feedback will be gathered on your mobile devices and results shared live. You Must Register to attend HERE,Carpenter Hall only holds 120!
2026 Village Election Watch,
this link is updated with press and local ballot items.
Candidates List FINAL - Applications CLOSED -
HERE, as of Aug 16, is the City of Carmel's list of Candidates
Qualified Candidates for Mayor (Vote for only one)
Qualified Candidates for Councilmember (Vote for no more than two)
Saturday September 12th -
CRA's Annual Feast in the Forest
Held annually at Pebble Beach Indian Village 4:00-7:00.
Details coming together now HERE (including highlights from prior years)
Registration is open now HERE.
Same Place, Same Time and Same Price $50/per person.
Same locally renowned Chef Tim Wood of Woody's Restaurants! Our Mardi Gras themed menu includes these and others (all dishes not spicy/hot).
Great friends, Great festivities and Great array of Silent Auction Items too
Might you have an auction item to offer?
If you (a business or member) can contribute an enticing auction item, gift certificates, or the like – please email [email protected] with our thanks! CRA funds what we do and offer through your membership dues and this auction once a year. Here is the form to complete with your donation. Thank you!
Auction items we are seeking include: Travel experiences - hotel or resort nights, spas, activities, tours and events. Entertainment experiences - sports, concerts, theater. Learning experiences - cooking, fitness, art. Memorabilia items - signed by a celebrity. Art or crafts - especially by our local or well known artists. Luxury items - jewelry, watches, accessories. Donated services - home care, gardening, photography. And we always graciously welcome certificates to local restaurants, wineries and shops.
AND....as we Mardi Gras, N'orleans sounds will be provided LIVE by Bounce Kitty Buskers Jazz Band! (check them out on YouTube)
For more Village activities & enjoyment...
Thursday August 19th, 7PM - Sunset Center Free Movie Night, in honor of CarWeek is showing "F1" with Brad Pitt. Register HERE
Thursday August 27th, 10am-2pm CRA at Carmel-by-the-Sea's Weekly Farmers Market - Surrounding Devendorf Park.
And check out Village performances here!
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Sunset Center - Event Calendar HERE
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Monterey Symphony - Event/Programs Calendar HERE - with "Love Letter to New York" September 15 & 16th in Forest Theater - always a sell out! As a CRA member, enter CRA in the discount code for $25 off ticket prices.
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Pac Rep Theaters - Event Calendar HERE - now performing live the musical "The Little Mermaid"
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Cherry Center Theater - Event Calendar HERE
Save these Fall Dates - for more CRA Events - Fall 2026
Tuesday September 15th - CRA Host's - Carmel City Council Candidates Forum at Carmel Woman's Club 5:30-7:30, held every 2 years! Once again, Paul Miller owner and editor of the Carmel Pine Cone will moderate our session. Your candidate questions are welcome anytime by email HERE. Details HERE
Thursday October 8th - Tourism Town Hall #2 - in Carpenter Hall. This is the follow-up to the August 20th Town Hall where share findings, ideas and issues compiled to date will be shared and more feedback requested. Specifics on this session to follow and can be found HERE
Thursday December 3rd - CRA Host's the Annual Gala - Once again, as requested, will be held at Anton & Michel's. Prior Year's Gala details can be found HERE.
We provide the latest current information and resources on our CRA Website for our Members and our Residents, in our Village and beyond! This includes our calendar, documents, publications, current info on Hot Topics, links to other Village sources and organizations and so much more. Your suggestions are always welcome!
Past email "News You Can Use" and the printed CRA Voice Newsletters can be found on our Archives page HERE.
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