Events

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Events

Every year the City holds many different events throughout the year. 

We are still working on getting some of the dates nailed down for events later in the year, so keep checking back on updates for your favorites like Culinary Week, Sandcastle Contest, Community Day, and more. 

Here’s to another fun, and event-ful year! 

*HOMECRAFTERS’ UPDATE  - PLEASE NOTE: We are no longer accepting participants for the Homecrafters’ Marketplace 2024. Check back with us in Spring 2025 for the next jurying date. 

All Saints’ Church will be hosting a craft show the same day/time as Homecrafters’ Marketplace. If you are interesting in participating please contact Barbara Dickason. 

September

  • Saturday, September 14 – Sandcastle Contest
  • Thursday, September 19 – Farmers’ Market 3rd Thursday
  • Saturday, September 28 - Community Day

October

  • Saturday, October 12 – Meet the Makers
  • TBD – Challenged Athletes
  • Thursday, October 17 – Farmers’ Market 3rd Thursday
  • Friday, October 18 - Carmel High School Homecoming Parade
  • Saturday, October 26 – Pumpkin Roll down Ocean Avenue
  • Thursday, October 31 – Halloween Parade and candy giveaway - Devendorf Park

November

  • Monday, November 11 – Veterans Day Ceremony – Devendorf Park
  • Saturday, November 23 – 53rd Homecrafters’ Marketplace - Sunset Center

December

  • Friday, December 6 – Annual Holiday Celebration – Devendorf Park
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Sandcastle Contest 2024 Winners

61st Sandcastle poster

Check out the 2024 Sandcastle Contest winners! The theme this year was Celebrating Carmel Architecture and we had some very creative entries. 

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Good Neighbor Week & Community Day
Sept. 22nd-28th

Join us for Community Day Sat., Sept. 28, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in Devendorf Park (fingers crossed no rain this year!). Contact communityactivities@ci.carmel.ca.us or (831) 620-2020 with questions. 

Meet your community groups to learn about ways to connect with others and about volunteer opportunities.

Looking for ways to connect During Good Neighbor week. We have ideas!