August Events

August Events in and Around San Benito County: A Month Full of Excitement!

As summer comes to a close, San Benito County and its surrounding areas are brimming with activities that capture the spirit of the season. Whether you're a fan of classic cars, gourmet food, live music, or just looking for a reason to get out and explore, August offers something for everyone. Here's a lineup of events you won't want to miss:

8/11-8/18: Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance Car Week

Car enthusiasts, this one's for you! Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance Car Week is one of the most prestigious car events in the world. Just a short drive from San Benito County, this event showcases some of the most stunning classic cars and offers a range of activities, including auctions, road rallies, and elegant parties. It’s a must-visit for anyone who appreciates automotive artistry.

8/18: Taco-Chavela Festival at Bolado Park

Join us at Bolado Park for the ultimate foodie experience at the Taco-Chavela Festival! Savor a variety of delicious tacos paired with refreshing micheladas while enjoying live music and entertainment. It's a perfect way to spend a summer day with family and friends.

8/24: Gabilan Chapter Seneca Food & Wine Tasting

Indulge in a delightful evening at the Gabilan Chapter Seneca Food & Wine Tasting. Sample a selection of local wines and gourmet bites while supporting a great cause. This event is perfect for wine lovers and foodies alike, offering a chance to taste the best of what the region has to offer.

8/24: Hollister Concerts Presents The Long Run, Eagles Tribute

Get ready to rock the night away with The Long Run, an Eagles tribute band, at the Hollister Concerts series. Enjoy classic hits in a lively outdoor setting, surrounded by the beautiful scenery of San Benito County. Grab your tickets early—this is sure to be a popular event!

8/25: Wine Tasting & Hors D’oeuvres in The Flower Fields at Tres Pinos Valley Farm

Experience a truly unique event with wine tasting and hors d’oeuvres in the picturesque Flower Fields at Tres Pinos Valley Farm. Stroll through vibrant blooms while sipping on local wines and enjoying gourmet snacks. It’s an enchanting way to spend a Sunday afternoon.

8/31: Classic Cars and Country Music at The Barn

Round out the month with a combination of classic cars and country tunes at The Barn. This event features a display of vintage vehicles and live country music, creating a fun and festive atmosphere. It’s a great way to celebrate the end of summer with a nod to American culture.