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Common Ground Festival

MAH Abbott Square, Santa Cruz

Common Ground Festival September 16–25 The MAH is proud to present Common Ground: a new biennial festival of place-inspired, outdoor work hosted in locations throughout Santa Cruz County. Focused on […]

Event Series Rusty Roots Show

Rusty Roots Show

Monterey Fairgrounds 2004 Fairground Road, Monterey

Rusty Roots Show Saturday 9am & Sunday 10am, September 17 - 18 Crafts, Vintage treasures, Some Antiques, Garden art, Seasonal gifts, Pre-Packaged food such as Jams & Jellies, Farmers Dried fruit […]

Coastal Cleanup Day Seabright Beach

Seabright Beach CA

Coastal Cleanup Day Seabright Beach September 17, 9am - 12pm Join us for the largest volunteer event in the country! California Coastal Cleanup Day welcomes more than 60,000 volunteers who will […]

Event Series Westside Farmers Market

Westside Farmers Market

Westside Farmers Market Mission St. Ext. and Western Dr, Santa Cruz

The market showcases a great selection of 100% certified organic produce, artisan foods, wine, body products, tinctures, sustainable seafood, pasture raised meats, flowers and eggs along with cook-to-order cuisine, live local music and full espresso bar

Free
Event Series Civil War Re-enactment

Civil War Re-enactment

San Benito County Historical Park CA

Civil War Re-enactment General Public: Saturday & Sunday, September 17 & 18, 9am - 4pm You are Invited to Civil War Days Saturday September 17th, Sunday September 18th, for a […]

Visit the Sloughs

Elkhorn Slough 1700 Elkhorn Road, Watsonville

Visit the Sloughs Watsonville Wetlands Watch is dedicated to the protection, restoration, and fostering of appreciation of the wetlands of the Pajaro Valley, especially involving members of the Watsonville community […]

Free

Beach Train

Roaring Camp 5401 Graham Hill Road, Felton

Beach Train Saturdays & Sundays depart 10am through September. Choose 1 hour or 5 hour layover Travel from trees to sea, through the Santa Cruz Mountains, arriving at the Boardwalk. […]

Saturdays in the Soil

Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History 1305 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz

Saturdays in the Soil Third Saturdays, 10am-12pm It’s time to get your hands dirty! Learn about local ecology, native plants, and sustainable gardening with the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural […]

Free

Saturdays in the Soil

Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History 1305 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz

Saturdays in the Soil Third Saturdays 10am - 12pm It’s time to get your hands dirty! Learn about local ecology, native plants, and sustainable gardening with the Santa Cruz Museum […]

Free
Event Series Water’s Extreme Journey

Water’s Extreme Journey

Seymour Marine Discovery Center 100 McAllister Way, Santa Cruz

Water’s Extreme Journey Wednesday–Sunday, 10am – 4pm, September 3 - December 31 Visitors to the Seymour Marine Discovery Center this fall will be able to experience the journey of a […]

Event Series Santa Cruz County Fair

Santa Cruz County Fair

Santa Cruz County Fair Grounds 2601 E Lake Ave, Watsonville

Santa Cruz County Fair Wednesday - Sunday, September 14 - 18 Tickets: tickets.santacruzcountyfair.com/p/tickets “A Country Fair with Ocean Air” The showstopping Santa Cruz County fair returns September 14-18 for family […]

Event Series Renaissance Faire

Renaissance Faire

Casa de Fruta 10031 Pacheco Pass Hwy 152, Gate 6, Hollister

Renaissance Faire Saturdays & Sundays 10am  - 6pm: Sept. 17-18; 24-25, Oct. 1-2, 8-9, 15-16 & 22-23 Come Join the Fun NEW! 'Shakespeare’s Dream' Introducing: The Midsummer’s Court. What will happen […]

Event Series Animal Browsing Hours

Animal Browsing Hours

SPCA CA

Animal Browsing Hours Dogs: Wednesdays - Fridays 2-6pm; Saturdays & Sundays 11am- 3pm Cats: Wednesdays - Sundays 11am - 6pm Time's are a changin'! We've officially expanded open hours! We're […]

Hats Off Santa Cruz Grads

Santa Cruz Art League 526 Broadway,, Santa Cruz

Hats Off Santa Cruz Grads Open Thursdays - Saturdays 1-4pm Photographic and Oral Histories of 2020 High School Graduates During the Pandemic Thursday, June 17 – Saturday, July 24 The […]

Event Series Chess Club with Gjon

Chess Club with Gjon

Downtown Branch Santa Cruz Public Library 224 Church St, Santa Cruz

Chess Club with Gjon Saturdays 2:00 - 3:30pm (except 1st Saturday of the month) Downtown Library 224 Church St. In the upstairs meeting room Professional chess instruction with Chess Master […]

Free
Event Series Nutcracker the Movie

Nutcracker the Movie

Beach Boardwalk CA

Nutcracker the Movie Bring the family to this beautiful Holiday Movie in the comfort and safety of your own car! Always supporting Jacob's Heart! Boardwalk Drive-In December 18-19-20 5:30 & […]

$45