Chalk-It-Up! Sidewalk Chart Art Contest Sunday, August 24, 9am - 12pm Join us for our first Chalk it up! Sidewalk Chalk Art Event. Artists of all ages are invited to transform the sidewalks of Skypark into a colorful outdoor gallery. Whether you’re an experienced artist or simply enjoy sketching, this event welcomes everyone! Stay for […]
Introduction to Physical Self-Defense for 9-14 Year Olds with their Adults Sunday, August 24, 10-11am In this online program, youth ages 9-14 together with their adults learn 7 physical self-defense skills to escape an attack – plus age-appropriate strategies to avoid needing to use them.
Big Basin Park
21600 Big Basin Way,, Boulder Creek, CA, United States
Weekend Ranger Nature Programs for Kids, Big Basin Redwoods State Park– All Summer Long! Saturdays and Sundays through August 31 Little Rangers ages 3–6 – Saturdays at 10:00 AM (30-minute program) Perfect for children ages 3-6 and their families. Each session features a fun, engaging topic like “Furry Friends of the Forest” or “All About […]
Corralitos Farm & Garden Market
127 Hames Road, Corralitos, CA, United States
The Farm & Garden Market is a small, friendly, open air market made up of local farmers and gardeners who grow within about a five mile radius of Corralitos. Seasonally we have the tastiest strawberries, blueberries, cherries, lemons, tomatoes, herbs, squash, potatoes, carrots, peas, beets, and avocados, as well as a variety of other fruits, […]
Chaminade Resort & Spa
1 Chaminade Lane, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Pawsh Retreat is back! Sunday, August 24, 11am – 3pm Mark your calendars for a tail-wagging, Pawsh Retrait afternoon of play, pampering, and pup-approved fun at the gorgeous Chaminade Resort & Spa! Free entry with a suggested $10 donation to the Santa Cruz SPCABring your four-legged besties for: Adorable photo booths A tail-chasing agility course Splash-worthy […]
Harvey West Park
326 Evergreen St,, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Santa Cruz High All-Class Alumni BBQ Sunday, August 24, 12pm in the Evergreen picnic area at Harvey West Park. All alumni and friends are invited to Santa Cruz High All-Class Alumni BBQ—no RSVP required; just show up! Tickets are $25 at the door and include BBQ chicken or grilled portabella mushroom lunch with sides. Bring […]
Henry Cowell State Park
101 N Big Trees Park Road, Felton, CA, United States
Redwood Loop Tour – Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park Sundays, February 16, 12 - 2pm Coast Redwoods offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee! Every Sunday at 12:00pm, we are taking folks on a guided walk through the Redwood Grove to talk about coast redwoods and to experience the forest together. On this 1-mile stroll, we will […]
READ program with Ziggy the mini One hour Sessions, 1pm and 2pm, on Saturday and Sunday afternoons, beginning November 30 and December 1 READ program (Reading Equine Art Duo) with Ziggy the mini was designed to strengthen reading skills in a fun, creative way. Students experience nature, art, and animals in a relaxed, calming environment. […]
Downtown Farmers Market
Cedar St & Lincoln St, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
A great selection of local artisan foodstuffs, delicious baked goods, and currently many unique, high quality options for grab-and-go lunch and dinner.
Capitola Esplanade
100 Monterey Ave., Capitola, CA
Capitola Twilight Concerts Wednesdays 6pm, June 11 - August 27 Join us for the Capitola Twilight Concerts are hosted on Wednesday evenings during the summer months. All concerts begin at 6 p.m.and take place at the Esplanade bandstand in Capitola Village. These free events are made possible by the generousity of our sponsors. June 11 […]
Capitola Library
2005 Wharf Road, Capitola, CA, United States
Dyslexia Support Group Quarterly, Wednesdays 6-7:30pm 2025: August 27, November 19 2026: February 25, May 6 Join us for a welcoming and informative support group dedicated to parents and educators of children with dyslexia. This is a safe space to share experiences, learn about resources, and connect with others who understand the unique challenges and […]
NAMI Family Support Group for Parents/Caregivers of Youth (11-17) 2nd and 4th Wednesdays 6:30 - 8pm Please join us for our upcoming free, drop-in support group for parents/caregivers of youth (11-17) with mental health challenges. Next group will be this Wednesday, June 22nd from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. We are in need of more facilitators […]
Win-Win Sleep Solutions: Healthier, Safer Sleep for Your Baby - and You Thursday, August 28, 7:30-9pm Being responsive to our babies day and night is a challenge to be sure, but meeting that challenge comes with some powerful benefits, including helping us reach our breastfeeding goals. Join Tina McRorie, MA for this 90 minute online […]
Santa Cruz Children's Museum of Discovery MOD
1855 41st Ave #10, Capitola, CA, United States
Parent Nest A Guided Play and Connection Series Fridays 10am, August 1 - November 21 Session 1 August 8, 15, 22, 29th Session 2 September 5, 12, 19, 26 Session 3 October 3, 10, 17, 24th Session 4 October 31st, November 7, 14, 21st Fall cohorts now enrolling... Parenting is better together! If those early […]