Seaside History
This branch of the U.S. military had a base in Seaside until it was closed in 1994.
What is Fort Ord?
The leader of Seaside’s City Council holds this title.
What is the Mayor?
This park, located off Noche Buena Avenue, is a popular spot for sports and community events.
What is Cutino Park?
This holiday event in December features a tree lighting ceremony at City Hall.
What is Winter Wonderland and Tree Lighting?
This U.S. Highway runs through Seaside, connecting it to Monterey and Marina.
What is Highway 1?
Seaside was officially incorporated as a city in this year.
What is 1954?
Seaside’s government operates under this type of city management system.
What is the council-manager system?
This scenic trail runs through Seaside and offers stunning views of Monterey Bay.
What is the Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation Trail?
Seaside hosts this annual summer event, celebrating jazz and blues music.
What is the Seaside Blues in the Park Festival?
Seaside is located in this California county.
What is Monterey County?
This major educational institution was established on the former Fort Ord site in 1994.
What is California State University, Monterey Bay?
The Seaside City Clerk’s Office is responsible for maintaining this official record of council meetings.
What are meeting minutes?
The famous mural at this Seaside landmark celebrates the city’s diverse cultural history.
What is the Seaside Mural at the Fire Station?
In October, the city celebrates this cultural heritage with music, dance, and traditional foods.
What is the Dia de los Muertos Festival?
Seaside has a sister city in this country.
What is Mexico?
This Seaside neighborhood was once a predominantly Black community due to military segregation policies.
What is Laguna Grande?
This person was appointed as Seaside’s new City Manager in 2025.
Who is Greg McDanel?
This state beach near Seaside is known for its picturesque dunes and ocean views.
What is Fort Ord Dunes State Park?
This annual event recognizes and celebrates local Seaside volunteers and community leaders.
What is the Seaside Stars Event?
This Seaside-raised NFL player was a running back and played for the Philadelphia Eagles.
Who is Herb H. Lusk?
In the early 1900s, Seaside was primarily used for this type of industry before development expanded.
What is agriculture?
Seaside’s City Council consists of this many elected members.
What is five?
This golf course in Seaside has hosted PGA Tour events and is part of Bayonet & Black Horse Golf Club.
What is Bayonet Golf Course?
The city partners with Monterey Bay Football Club, and other local agencies for this back-to-school community event.
What is National Night Out?
This longtime community activist and politician helped shape Seaside’s development and civic engagement.
Who is Ralph Rubio?