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National Night Out Santa Cruz 2026
August 4 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Free
National Night Out Santa Cruz 2026
Tuesday, August 4, 5-7pm
Mark your calendars and get ready to join us for an exciting evening filled with community spirit, fun activities, and treats at the Santa Cruz Harbor!
Parking: Free parking (you can park on either side of the harbor), and a water taxi* will be running for free during the event. The last water taxi pickup at the Harbor will be 8:30 p.m.
Cone With A Cop – Join the Santa Cruz Police Department for Cone with a Cop from 5 – 6 p.m. for a free kids scoop of ice cream, while supplies last, from Crow’s Nest Beach Market to kick off National Night Out at the Harbor!
Donut Eating Contest
Back by popular demand, the 2026 National Night Out Donut Eating Contest!
Who can eat a donut faster with no hands? A Cop, a Firefighter or you?
Find out and sign up for our donut-eating contest at the event! (Must be present to sign up and participate)
The competition will begin at 6:15 p.m.
DONUT you want to know who will win?
