10th Annual SCM Makers Market

Hallcrest Vineyards 379 Felton Empire Road, Felton, CA

10th Annual SCM Makers Market Sunday, May 7, 10m - 5pm 10 Years of Santa Cruz Mountains Makers Markets! Sunday, May 7 marks the 10 year anniversary of the SCM Makers Market! Find one-of-a-kind handmade items from our local artists and makers, enjoy live music, food, beer and wine. The community is invited to Hallcrest […]

Free

Copeland, Beethoven, Bach and Haydn

Peace United Church of Christ 900 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA

Copeland, Beethoven, Bach and Haydn Sunday, May 7, 7pm Join us for this beautiful concert that is just a joy to sing! Hear Copeland, Beethoven, Bach, Haydn, and an appearance by the Cabrillo Youth Chorus! Something for everyone, next weekend,  May 7 in Santa Cruz! Tickets Our 30th Anniversary Season Finale celebrates Ensemble Monterey’s 30 […]

$10 – $45
Recurring Event Nature Journal Studio

Nature Journal Studio

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

Nature Journal Studio 2nd Wednesdaysof the month,  6:30 - 8pm Nature journaling can help us view the natural world with new perspectives, learn about our surroundings, and see the extraordinary in the ordinary.  During monthly Nature Journal Studio sessions at the Museum, Melinda Nakagawa will guide you through a topic as we practice skills in […]

Tannery Spring Market

The Tannery 1060 River St #110, Santa Cruz, CA

Tannery Spring Market Saturday, May 13, 10 am - 5 pm Experience the annual Tannery Spring Art Market, produced by Arts Council Santa Cruz County. A family-friendly event featuring 40+ skilled artists & vendors who, for one day a year, fully activate & enliven the Tannery Arts Center campus. Now in it’s sixth year this […]

Free
Recurring Event Second Saturday on the Farm

Second Saturday on the Farm

Ag History Project 2601 East Lake Avenue, Watsonville, CA

Second Saturday on the Farm 2nd Saturdays, 11am - 3pm Every month we produce a 2nd Saturday on the Farm, a family event that focuses on a particular area of agriculture. Visitors can participate in the regular activities of the Ag History Project plus others related to the day’s special focus. We host over 2,500 […]

Free

Santa Cruz County History Fair may 13

Felton Library 6121 Gushee Street, Felton, CA

Santa Cruz County History Fair Saturday, May 13, 1pm - 5pm Felton Community Hall with History Talks at the Felton Branch Library.   This year, the fifth Santa Cruz County History Fair will be hosted by the San Lorenzo Valley Museum. Celebrate local history by connecting with historical organizations and groups throughout Santa Cruz County. Enjoy […]

Recurring Event Saturdays in the Soil

Saturdays in the Soil

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

Saturdays in the Soil Saturday, March 18, 10am - noon It’s time to get your hands dirty! Learn about local ecology, native plants, and sustainable gardening while coming together as a community to steward Tyrrell Park through the City’s Adopt-A-Park program. Every third Saturday at the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History Email volunteer@santacruzmuseum.org to […]

Free

Art Weaving with Nature

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

Art Weaving with Nature Saturday, May 27, 10am - 12pm Weaving together nature connections one family at a time. Join us for May's FREE Family Fun workshop where we'll responsibly collect treasures from nature and turn them into woven art. Save your spot! https://www.santacruzmuseum.org/5-27-family-fun-nature.../ Best for elementary-aged kiddos and their families. Register

Free

Summer Kick-Off Festival

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

Summer Kick-Off Festival Saturday, June 24, 11am - 3pm Celebrate summer in Santa Cruz! This annual festival promises to be a day of nature-filled family fun — both out in the sunshine and within our Museum galleries. 🦉 Live animals 🎶 Live music 🥙 Food trucks 🎨 Nature Crafts 🔬 Science activities …and more! Free […]

Free