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New Year's Eve celebration of the arts! Find more information here.

Step aboard for an unforgettable evening as the De Anza Ballroom at the Portola Hotel & Spa transforms into a nautical-chic escape filled with casual sophistication, smooth Yacht Rock vibes, and nonstop celebration! Located in the heart of downtown Monterey, CA, this beloved annual event is the perfect way to ring in the New Year in style.

Come watch the biggest football game of the year at Peter B's Brewpub!

Join us at the Portola Hotel & Spa in Monterey, CA for a memorable Thanksgiving celebration at our Annual Thanksgiving Buffet. This year, we invite you and your loved ones to give thanks and enjoy a sumptuous holiday feast in the elegant De Anza Ballroom.

Award-winning craft beer, football on 25 HDTV’s, and a traditional Thanksgiving plate without all the hassle of cooking – say no more and head on out to Peter B’s! Thanksgiving day our downtown Monterey brewery will be serving a traditional Thanksgiving plate for $37.95, including Turkey and Gravy, Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans with Balsamic Glaze and Toasted Almonds, Traditional Stuffing, Cranberry Sauce, and a slice of Pumpkin Pie.

Jacks Monterey is offering a three-course Thanksgiving dinner on Thursday, November 27, 2025, from 3pm to 9pm. Gather with your family and friends under the tree-lined atrium and pair your meal with award-winning wines while we create a Thanksgiving evening to remember! Jacks three-course Thanksgiving dinner in Monterey, CA includes:

Tis' the season to celebrate the holidays in Monterey, CA with a spectacular Christmas dinner buffet at the Portola Hotel & Spa. Enjoy live piano music with David Conley and a delectable Christmas spread in De Anza Ballroom for a holiday buffet your whole family will enjoy!

Portola Hotel & Spa is delighted to partner with local schools and performers to offer live holiday music in the lobby. Enjoy a full evening in downtown Monterey with dinner at Jacks Monterey, inside the Portola Hotel or ice skating behind the hotel with Ice Skating by the Bay. View the full schedule of performances and start making your holiday plans today! 

Portola Hotel & Spa is delighted to partner with local schools and performers to offer live holiday music in the lobby. Enjoy a full evening in downtown Monterey with dinner at Jacks Monterey, inside the Portola Hotel or ice skating behind the hotel with Ice Skating by the Bay. View the full schedule of performances and start making your holiday plans today! 

Santa Claus is coming to town! This year, Saint Nick will be available for dinner at Jacks Monterey on Saturday, November 29, from 5pm to 8pm, to say hello to our guests and take photos at your leisure.

Portola Hotel & Spa is delighted to partner with local schools and performers to offer live holiday music in the lobby. Enjoy a full evening in downtown Monterey with dinner at Jacks Monterey, inside the Portola Hotel or ice skating behind the hotel with Ice Skating by the Bay. View the full schedule of performances and start making your holiday plans today! 

Portola Hotel & Spa is delighted to partner with local schools and performers to offer live holiday music in the lobby. Enjoy a full evening in downtown Monterey with dinner at Jacks Monterey, inside the Portola Hotel or ice skating behind the hotel with Ice Skating by the Bay. View the full schedule of performances and start making your holiday plans today! 

Portola Hotel & Spa is delighted to partner with local schools and performers to offer live holiday music in the lobby. Enjoy a full evening in downtown Monterey with dinner at Jacks Monterey, inside the Portola Hotel or ice skating behind the hotel with Ice Skating by the Bay. View the full schedule of performances and start making your holiday plans today! 

Portola Hotel & Spa is delighted to partner with local schools and performers to offer live holiday music in the lobby. Enjoy a full evening in downtown Monterey with dinner at Jacks Monterey, inside the Portola Hotel or ice skating behind the hotel with Ice Skating by the Bay. View the full schedule of performances and start making your holiday plans today! 

Portola Hotel & Spa is delighted to partner with local schools and performers to offer live holiday music in the lobby. Enjoy a full evening in downtown Monterey with dinner at Jacks Monterey, inside the Portola Hotel or ice skating behind the hotel with Ice Skating by the Bay. View the full schedule of performances and start making your holiday plans today! 

Would it be a holiday season without the Mean Green One at Peter B's? Don’t worry this grouchy, curmudgeon friend won’t try to steal your holiday spirit!  Meet the Mean Green One at Peter B's & Jacks Monterey inside the Portola Hotel & Spa as he strolls through the dining room.

Would it be a holiday season without the Mean Green One at Jacks Monterey? Don’t worry this grouchy, curmudgeon friend won’t try to steal your holiday spirit!  Meet the Mean Green One at Peter B's & Jacks Monterey inside the Portola Hotel & Spa as he strolls through the dining room.

Gather at Jacks Monterey this Christmas Eve and enjoy Jacks’ Monterey Bay Cioppino special. Indulge in fresh caught, halibut, calamari, mussels and more, served with fresh baked garlic bread. While dinning under the trees in the holiday themed atrium, enjoy the sound of holiday carolers from 5pm to 8pm.

Spend the holidays at Jacks Monterey inside the Portola Hotel & Spa. Jacks Christmas Day three-course menu is available Thursday, December 25, 2025, from 3pm to 8pm.

Pair each course with award-winning wines and savor in the holiday spirit as you dine in Jacks elegantly decorated tree-lined atrium.

All is merry and bright at our sports bar brewery with a Christmas dinner perfect for any size celebration! Wear your ugly sweater, throw on a holiday scarf, and join us at Peter B's this Christmas. We will be serving two traditional holiday dinner plates in addition to Peter B's regular menu. Our Monterey sports bar will be open Christmas Day from 12pm to 8pm, with happy hour from 4pm to 6pm.

Thursday nights with live music are back at the newly renovated Peter B's in downtown Monterey!

Thursday nights with live music are back at the newly renovated Peter B's in downtown Monterey!

Thursday nights with live music are back at the newly renovated Peter B's in downtown Monterey!

Founded in 1972, the TaylorMade Pebble Beach Invitational is the world’s only tournament that pits players from the PGA, LPGA, Champions and Korn Ferry Tours against each other.

Santa Claus is coming to town with The Peninsula Harmony Company Trio Carolers! Join us for breakfast at our Monterey restaurant and enjoy Jacks Monterey’s most popular morning offerings, including Buttermilk Pancakes, Classic Eggs Benedict, Huevos Rancheros, Mimosas, and more.

Santa Claus is coming to town with The Peninsula Harmony Company Trio Carolers! Join us for breakfast at our Monterey restaurant and enjoy Jacks Monterey’s most popular morning offerings, including Buttermilk Pancakes, Classic Eggs Benedict, Huevos Rancheros, Mimosas, and more.

Iconic courses, world-class golfers. Come see the top players from the PGA TOUR compete at the 2026 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, returning for its second year as a PGA TOUR Signature Event.

Enjoy Ice Skating from Ice Skating by the Bay Nov 21, 2025 - Jan 4, 2026 located just behind the Portola Hotel & Spa!