SALINAS VALLEY — A slew of events, meetings, programs and services from around Salinas Valley have either been canceled or postponed in the wake of concerns rising over the spread of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. The following is an ongoing list of those affected as of March 26:
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KING CITY
*Sol Treasures Hometown Outdoor Handmade Market, April 4 — CANCELED
*Sol Treasures gallery and gift shop — CLOSED through April 8
*All Sol Treasures in-house classes and workshops — POSTPONED
*Hartnell College King City Education Center’s Family Science Day, April 5 — CANCELED
*52nd Annual King City Rotary Flea Market, April 5 — CANCELED
*King City Union School District — EXTENDED CLOSURE until April 14
South Monterey County Joint Union High School District LCAP Community Meetings, March 19 and 26 — POSTPONED
King City Census Kickoff Party, March 22 — CANCELED
South County Environmental Compliance Workshop, March 25 — CANCELED
Area Soccer Park Grand Opening Celebration, March 28 — POSTPONED
Salinas Valley Fair Weekly Flea Market, March 15, 22 and 29 — CANCELED
Monterey County Agricultural and Rural Life Museum school tours, March — CANCELED
The Stage Hands’ “Sister Act, the Musical”, March 20-22 and 27-28 — POSTPONED
King City Recreation Department programming (including girls softball, King City Boxing Club and yoga and karate classes) — POSTPONED for two weeks, and then will be re-evaluated
Community Food Pantry of King City’s Goodwill Donation Drive, March 21-22 — POSTPONED
King City Cinemas — CLOSED until further notice
Monterey County Agricultural and Rural Life Museum — CLOSED to the public through April 8
King City Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture Office — CLOSED
Salinas Valley Fair Office — CLOSED to the public through April 8
All city recreation and sports programs — POSTPONED
All play structures, picnic areas and restrooms in city parks — CLOSED for public use
Salinas Valley Fair Kickoff Dinner, April 25 — CANCELED
All private events at Salinas Valley Fairgrounds through April 30 — CANCELED
Rancho Cielo’s Sixth Annual Casino Night, April 3 — CANCELED
Monterey County Dance Theatre’s Classical Goes Broadway, April 3-5 — CANCELED
Pine Canyon Fire Department Tri-tip Barbecue, March 22 — POSTPONED
GREENFIELD
*Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room — CLOSED for tastings; curbside pickup program SUSPENDED
Greenfield Community Center events, March — CANCELED
Saturday Market, March — POSTPONED
Census 2020 Outreach, March 22 — CANCELED
All city recreation and sports programs — POSTPONED
Greenfield Community Science Workshop — CLOSED
Greenfield Cultural Arts Center — CLOSED
Restrooms at Patriot Park and Greenfield Community Park — CLOSED until further notice
Greenfield Planning Commission Meeting, April 7 — CANCELED
SOLEDAD
*Pinnacles National Park west entrance gate — CLOSED
Soledad Education Foundation’s Carnival, March 12-15 — CANCELED
Soledad Rotary Club’s St. Patrick’s Reverse Draw — POSTPONED
Ciclovia Soledad, March 29 — POSTPONED, with plans to reschedule in early June
Salinas Valley State Prison — All visitation canceled statewide by CDCR
Groovy Judy, April 4, Taste of the Pinnacles — CANCELED
Soledad Rotary Club meetings — CANCELED until further notice
Soledad Community Center events — POSTPONED
Soledad-Mission Recreation District activities and facilities — SUSPENDED
All city recreation and sports programs — POSTPONED
GONZALES
City of Gonzales Community Summit, March 7 — POSTPONED
Gonzales City Council Meeting, March 16 — CANCELED
League of California Cities Monterey Bay Division Meeting, March 23 — CANCELED
City of Gonzales and GUSD’s “Shrek the Musical,” March 6-8, 14-15 — CANCELED
Gonzales Community Church Clothing Closet — CLOSED
All city recreation and sports programs — POSTPONED
MONTEREY COUNTY
*Hartnell College’s 15th Annual Western Food Safety Summit, May 6-7, Salinas — POSTPONED
*All Central Coast Goodwill donation sites — CLOSED
All Monterey County public schools and extracurricular programs — CLOSED through at least April 8
District 9 Little League games and practices (including King City, Greenfield, Soledad and Gonzales teams) — SUSPENDED
All Monterey County Free Library Branches, as of March 16 — CLOSED
Monterey Countywide Spelling Bee, March 15, Salinas — POSTPONED
Salinas Valley Ag Tech Summit, March 17-18, Salinas — POSTPONED
Monterey Bay Aquarium, March 12-27, Monterey — CLOSED
Big Sur International Marathon, April 24-26, Big Sur — POSTPONED
CSUMB classes, March 13-19, Seaside — SUSPENDED; lecture and discussion courses will operate on alternate instructional delivery, including virtual classroom meetings, March 20-April 24
Hartnell College, Salinas and King City campuses: Classes will temporarily move to mostly online instruction beginning March 23, after spring break next week
Monterey County Behavioral Health Commission Meeting, March 26, Salinas — CANCELED
AIDS/LifeCycle 2020, May 31-June 6, Central Coast — CANCELED
Monterey County Superior Court, Salinas — CLOSED to all non-essential functions through April 3
Lobster Feast, March 22, Monterey — CANCELED
Monterey County Jail inmate visiting, Salinas — SUSPENDED
Monterey County District Attorney’s Branch Offices in King City and Monterey — CLOSED
Email rc****@ne********.com with event/program updates and we’ll add them to the list.
