2025 OCEANFEST BASKETS
Basket #1 - Kindergarten – “Fun and Fed: Family Game Night”
Get ready for laughs, snacks, and unforgettable family moments! This basket is loaded with family-friendly games for every age; from the wild “Family Face Off” to the strategic fun of “Sequence” and “Guess in 10.” Keep everyone fueled with the included DoorDash gift card and a mountain of treats like Snack-O-Saurus Rex.
Estimated Value: $240
Basket #2 - First Grade – “The Best of Monterey”
Experience the best our beautiful home has to offer! This basket celebrates all things local; from Monterey wines and artisan coffee to a first edition 1945 copy of Cannery Row by John Steinbeck. Pamper yourself with a $200 Oddities Tattoos & Antiques gift card, then catch a movie or comedy show at the newly renovated Lighthouse Cinema, followed by a sweet stop at Colette’s Ice Cream in Pacific Grove.
Estimated Value: $465
Basket #3 – Third Grade – “Camping Survival Kit: Trek Through the Trees and Stargaze with Ease!”
Everything you need for your next adventure under the stars! This camping lover’s dream basket includes a dual-fuel stove, foldable hammock, lanterns, binoculars, and all the essentials for fireside fun; from s’more sticks to trail mix and glow-in-the-dark fire starters. Whether you’re roughing it or glamping, this kit has you covered.
Estimated Value: $350
Basket #4 – Fourth Grade – “Spoil Me Swag Bag”
Treat your little prince or princess to a day of pampering and playful self-care! Enjoy a stylish haircut at Prohibition Parlor, colorful Zach’s Wax Hair Gels, luxurious Mineral Me bath bombs, a Sun Bum gift set, and a Lily England detangling brush that makes every day a good hair day.
Estimated Value: $146
Basket #5 – Fifth Grade – “On the Road Again: Car Survival Basket”
Because life happens in the fast lane! Perfect for parents, commuters, or anyone constantly on the go. Includes an auto safety kit, car vacuum, travel mug, coffee, and gas gift cards, first aid kit, and plenty of road-trip essentials; from snacks and Sudoku to Mad Libs and a towel for those unexpected spills.
Estimated Value: $250
Basket #6 – TK – “Date Night In & Out”
For parents who deserve a night to relax and reconnect! Enjoy a luxurious spa day at Refuge Spa, dinner for two at Alejandro’s Restaurant, a bottle of wine, and fun couple’s games. Or make it a family night with Cinemark tickets, Cold Stone gift cards, movie candy, and a Kids vs. Parents card game. A little something for everyone!
Estimated Value: $375
Basket #7 – Sixth Grade – “Reading is FUNdamental”
A collection of fun reading games, engaging books, and creative activities for the whole family to enjoy! This basket includes a package of four one-on-one tutoring sessions at RISE Literacy in Monterey, where credentialed teachers provide expert academic support in reading, writing, and math for children in Kindergarten through 8th grade. A wonderful gift for curious minds and growing readers!
Estimated Value: $425
Basket #8 – Second Grade - Locals’ Favorites – “Best of the Peninsula”
Discover the local treasures that make life on the Monterey Peninsula so special. This basket is filled with favorites from beloved neighborhood gems; from hand-crafted wines and small-batch coffee to cozy reads and tasty local snacks. Whether you’re a new arrival or a longtime local, this collection invites you to savor the charm, flavor, and comfort of our coastal home.
Estimated Value: $375