Free events in Salinas, CA

Put your knowledge to the test at a weekly trivia night at Tipsy Putt, presented by Geeks Who Drink. It is free to play, with new questions and playful challenges each week. Form a team of two to six, or come solo and connect with others if you prefer. Winners earn prizes, and there is plenty of cold beer available. A free RSVP option is available to add it to a calendar.

Legends of the Autobahn brings automotive enthusiasts to Pacific Grove Golf Links. Spectator admission is free, and onsite parking is $40. Anyone interested in displaying a vehicle should complete advance registration.

Log a steady 3.6 mile run guided by the F3 model. The group meets outside the Beach House Restaurant to get started. It is free, held outdoors in any weather, and open to men of all ages and fitness levels. Leadership rotates among participants who also take part in the workout, with the leader known as the Q. There is no special training required to lead and no membership requirement beyond showing up at the start location and following the Q’s plan. No one is left behind, and everyone is encouraged to make progress. The workout wraps up with a brief closing circle, known in F3 as the Circle of Trust.

Concours d'Lemons California returns to the Seaside City Hall lawn during Monterey Auto Week, highlighting the oddest and most questionable cars. Hoopties of every description vie for the "Worst of Show" trophy, with celebrity judges who are capricious and bribery prone. Spectator admission is free.