Fall Arts 2013: The guide to what to see, hear and experience in Monterey County arts and culture in the months ahead.

Sept. 5-29

The Imaginary Invalid

7:30pm Thu-Sat; 2pm Sun. Circle Theater, Carmel. 622-0700, www.pacrep.org

Sept. 5-Oct.1

September Exhibitions

10am-5pm. Carmel Art Association, Carmel. 624-6176, www.carmelart.org

Sept. 6

First Fridays Art Walk

5pm. Oldtown Salinas. 594-1799, www.artistasunidos.org/Fridays.htm

First Fridays Art Walk in King City

6-8pm. Broadway Street, King City. 386-9809, www.soltreasures.com

Festa Italia

3-10pm Fri; 11am-6pm Sat; 10am-5pm Sun. Custom House Plaza, Monterey. 238-6740, 625-9623, www.festaitaliamonterey.org

Summer Live Music Series

5-7 pm. Carmel Plaza, Carmel. 624-0137, www.carmelplaza.com

Sept. 7

2013 Big Sur Short Film Screening Series Gala Finale

7-10:30pm. The Golden State Theatre, Monterey. 667-2574, www.henrymiller.org

Mariachi Festival

6-10pm. Steinbeck Center, Salinas. 796-3833, www.steinbeck.org

Sept. 12

Michael Feinstein Trio

8pm. Sunset Center, Carmel. 620-2040, www.sunsetcenter.org

Sept. 12-22

Don Giovanni

7:30pm Sept. 12, 14, 19, 20; 2:30pm Sundays. Hidden Valley Music Seminars, Carmel Valley. 659-3115, www.hiddenvalleymusic.org/dongiovanni

Sept. 13

I Cantori di Carmel

7pm. Monterey Museum of Art-La Mirada, Monterey. 372-2608, www.montereyart.org

Sept. 13-15

Art in the Adobes

5-7pm Fri; 11am-5pm Sat-Sun. Various venues, Monterey. 241-5504, www.artintheadobes.org

Sept. 14

Wild and Scenic Film Festival

6:30-10:30pm. Henry Miller Memorial Library, Big Sur. www.ventanawild.org

Sept. 15

Lewis Black: The Rant is Due

7pm. Sunset Center, Carmel. 620-2040, www.sunsetcenter.org

Sept. 17

Hungarian State Folk Ensemble

7:30pm. CSUMB World Theater, Seaside. 582-4580, www.worldtheater.csumb.edu

Sept. 19

Latino Network of Monterey County 24th Annual Celebration of Culture

12-1:30pm. Steinbeck Institute of Art and Culture, Salinas. 755-4477

Sept. 20-22

Monterey Jazz Festival

Starts 6pm Fri; starts 11:30am Sat; starts 11am Sun. Monterey County Fairgrounds, Monterey. 248-6499, www.montereyjazzfestival.org/2013

Sept. 21-22

Old Monterey Fine Arts Festival

10am-5pm, both days. The Transit Depot Parking Lot, Monterey. 818-813-4478, www.westcoastartists.com/shows/mry1.html

Sept. 22

Specticast: Bizet’s Carmen

7pm. Golden Bough Theatre, Carmel. 622-0100, www.pacrep.org

Sept. 27-29

Pebble Beach Authors & Ideas Festival

Various times. Stevenson School, Pebble Beach. 620-2040, www.sunsetcenter.org

Sept. 28

The Big Gospel Concert

5-7:30pm. First Presbyterian Church, Salinas. 422-7811, www.mpgospelcc.org

Sept. 28-29

Monterey County Artists Studio Tour

11am-5pm. Various locations throughout Monterey County. www.montereystudiotour.com

Sept. 29

Robert Earl Keen Show

4-9pm. Fernwood Resort, Big Sur. 667-2422, www.fernwoodbigsur.com

Oct. 1, 8, 15

Museum of Monterey Horror Film Series

Oct 1 The Birds; Oct 8 Hour of the Wolf; Oct 15 Kuroneko. Museum of Monterey, Monterey. 372-2608, museumofmonterey.org

Oct. 2-6

Philip Glass Days and Nights Festival

Various times. Carmel, Seaside and Big Sur. 626-3340, www.daysandnightsfestival.com

Oct. 3

Taste of Carmel

6-9pm. Carmel Mission Courtyard, Carmel. 624-2522, www.tasteofcarmel.com

Oct. 4-20

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

7:30pm. Outdoor Forest Theater, Carmel. 622-0100, www.pacrep.org/AMidsummerNightsDream

Oct. 4

First Fridays Art Walk

5pm. Oldtown Salinas. 594-1799, www.artistasunidos.org/Fridays.htm

First Fridays Art Walk in King City

6-8pm. Broadway Street, King City. 386-9809, www.soltreasures.com

Oct. 5

Annual Butterfly Parade & Bazaar

10:30am-1pm. 485 Pine Avenue, Pacific Grove, www.pacificgrove.org

Oct. 5-6

Rota Psychic Fair

10am-6pm. Monterey Fairgrounds, Monterey. 384-6135, www.rotapsychicfair.org

Oct. 5-30

October Exhibitions

10am-5pm. Carmel Art Association, Carmel. 624-6176, www.carmelart.org

Oct. 9-13

Carmel Art & Film Festival

Various locations throughout Carmel. 625-3700, www.carmelartandfilm.com

Oct. 12-13

Monterey History Fest

Various times and locations throughout Monterey. 646-5640, www.historicmonterey.org/history_fest.html

Oct. 16

Otter 501 Film on PBS

8-9pm. Monterey County. www.pbs.org

Oct. 18

The Acting Company & The Guthrie Theater Present: William Shakespeare’s Hamlet

8pm. Sunset Center, Carmel. 626-6243, www.sunsetcenter.org

Oct. 18-20

Romance

7:30pm Fri at Sherwood Hall, Salinas. 8pm Sat and 3pm Sun at Sunset Center, Carmel. 646-8511, www.montereysymphony.org

Oct. 20

Fiesta Del Mar

10am-6pm. Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey. 648-4800, www.montereybayaquarium.org/fiesta

Greenfield Harvest Festival

8:30am-5pm. Downtown, Greenfield. 373-4478

Oct. 23

Jon Batiste & The Stay Human Band

8pm. Sunset Center, Carmel. 626-6243, www.sunsetcenter.org

Oct. 26

Fiesta and Silent Auction at Carmel Art Association

6pm. Carmel Art Association, Carmel. 624-6176, www.carmelart.org

Rocktober Festival

12-7pm. Monterey Fairgrounds, Monterey. 372-5863, www.montereycountyfair.com

Oct. 26-27

Fiesta Fantastico at Sol Treasures

Various times. King City. 386-9809, www.soltreasures.com

Monterey Bay HarvestFest Arts & Crafts Faire

9am-5pm. Custom House Plaza, Monterey. 622-0700, www.pacrep.org

Oct. 27

Be Afraid

8pm. Monterey Peninsula College, Monterey. 333-1283, www.ensemblemonterey.org

Specticast: Jerome Robbins’ NY Export Opus Jazz

7pm. Golden Bough Playhouse, Carmel. 622-0100, www.pacrep.org

Nov. 1

First Fridays Art Walk

5-7pm. Oldtown Salinas. 594-1799, www.artistasunidos.org/Fridays.htm

Nov. 8

Turtle Island Quartet with Nellie McKay: A Flower is a Lovesome Thing

8pm. Sunset Center, Carmel. 626-6243, www.sunsetcenter.org

Nov. 9

Youth Music Monterey’s 25th Anniversary Concert: Destiny and Its Acceptance

2pm. Sunset Center, Carmel. 375-1992, www.youthmusicmonterey.org

December People

8pm. CSUMB World Theater, Seaside. 582-4580, www.worldtheater.csumb.edu

Nov. 9-30

November Exhibitions

10am-5pm. Carmel Art Association, Carmel. 824-6176, www.carmelart.org

Nov. 14

Bettye LaVette

8pm. Sunset Center, Carmel. 626-6243, www.sunsetcenter.org

Nov. 21, 23, 24

Seasons

7:30pm Thu at Sherwood Hall, Salinas; 8pm Sat and 3pm Sun at Sunset Center, Carmel. 646-8511, www.montereysymphony.org

Nov. 24

Year of the Missions exhibition at Museum of Monterey

3-5pm. Museum of Monterey, Monterey. 3 72-2608, www.museumofmonterey.org

Dec. 1

13th Annual Salinas Holiday Parade of Lights

6pm. Oldtown Salinas. 758-0725, www.salinasparade.com

Specticast: Englebert Humperdinck’s Hansel and Gretel

7pm. Golden Bough Playhouse, Carmel. 622-0700, www.pacrep.org/SpecticastFilms

Dec. 3-4

Christmas at the Inns

6-9pm. 584 Central Ave., Pacific Grove. 373-3304, www.pacificgrove.org

Dec. 4-7

Streets of Bethlehem

6-8:30pm. First Baptist Church, Salinas. 422-9872, www.streetsofbethlehem.com

Dec. 6

First Fridays Art Walk

5pm. Oldtown Salinas. 594-1799, www.artistasunidos.org/Fridays.htm

Dec. 6

12th Annual Pacific Grove Holiday Parade of Lights

6-9pm. 584 Central Avenue, Pacific Grove. www.pacificgrove.org

Christmas in the Adobes

5-9pm. Various locations in Downtown Monterey. 649-7118, www.parks.ca.gov

Dec. 6-7

Smuin Ballet: XXMAS

8pm Fri; 2pm Sat. Sunset Center, Carmel. 620-2048, www.smuinballet.org

Dec. 7

Opening Reception Miniature Show at Carmel Art Association

5-7pm. Carmel Arts Association, Carmel. 624-6176, www.carmelart.org

Community Tree Lighting

4:30pm. Carmel Valley Community Park, Carmel Valley. 601-6518

Dec. 7-30

December Exhibitions

10am-5pm. Carmel Art Association, Carmel. 624-6176, www.carmelart.org

Dec. 13-15

John Rutter’s Gloria

7:30pm Fri. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Salinas; 7:30pm Sat. Carmel Mission, Carmel; 3pm Sun. First United Methodist Church, Pacific Grove. 642-2701, www.camerata-singers.org

Monterey Cowboy Poetry & Music Festival and Cowboy Art & Western Marketplace

6-10pm Fri; 9am Sat-Sun. Monterey Conference Center, Monterey. 659-1041, www.montereycowboy.org

Dec. 14

Santa’s Fly-In

10:30am. Carmel Valley Airfield on Ford Road, Carmel Valley. 601-6518, www.santasflyin.webs.com

Dec. 15

Specticast: Flamenco Hoy

7pm. Golden Bough Playhouse, Carmel. 622-0700, www.pacrep.org/SpecticastFilms