Jingle Bell Rock Race on West Cliff Sunday, December 10, 9am Kids 1K; 9:15 Adults 5K Kids 1K map ~ Adults 5K map Join our annual year end Jingle Bell Rock race, 1K for kids 10 and under and a 5K for kids and adults! This is a benchmark event for us - […]
The Nutcracker by SCBT Saturday, Dec 9 & Sunday, December 10, 1 pm and 4:30 pm< Celebrate the season with this wondrous holiday tradition that will delight an audience of all ages. Santa Cruz Ballet Theatre’s The Nutcracker onstage at the Civic Auditorium in beautiful downtown Santa Cruz with live orchestra! Music Director Pamela Martin conducts […]
Meet the Grinch at Bookshop Santa Cruz Sunday, December 2, 2pm Join the Bookshop Santa Cruz for a free story time for the whole family with a reading of the new book Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Lost Christmas. Story time will be followed by a ticketed photo opportunity with the Grinch himself! The event […]
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever December 8 and 9, 7:30pm; December 9 and 10, 2pm Join us a our local theater company, Scotts Valley Performing Arts, presents The Best Christmas Pageant Ever. Based on the children's novel of the same name written by Barbara Robinson, it is a hilarious romp through anything but what the […]
A Home for Christmas Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm; Sunday Matinees at 2pm; through December 17 Book by Anne E. Eskridge Adapted for the stage from the screenplay, “A Home for Christmas” by Ann E. Eskridge and Brian Webster Mountain Community Theater proudly presents A Home for Christmas by Anne E. Eskridge directed by Karin […]
Quail Hollow Ranch House Tour Sunday, December 10, 4-6pm Do you enjoy looking through old buildings, learning about their stories? Join Park Docent, Richard James, on a tour through the Quail Hollow Ranch house. Learn about its history from the Watermelon King to Sun-Kissed Ranch, Sunset Magazine, and beyond. This informative tour will give you […]
The Nutcracker by SCBT Saturday, Dec 9 & Sunday, December 10, 1 pm and 4:30 pm< Celebrate the season with this wondrous holiday tradition that will delight an audience of all ages. Santa Cruz Ballet Theatre’s The Nutcracker onstage at the Civic Auditorium in beautiful downtown Santa Cruz with live orchestra! Music Director Pamela Martin conducts […]
Holiday Tree Walk December 9-10, 16-17 - 5pm, 6:30pm, and 8pm for a 60-minute round-trip excursion Get in the holiday spirit by bringing the family to ride the Redwood Forest Steam Train through the wintry redwoods to Bear Mountain. Sip hot cocoa while greeting Santa Claus. In town, enjoy winter themed activities. Santa Cruz Holiday […]
Chanukah Story Hour Tuesday, December 12, 4pm Free Listen to some of our favorite Chanukah stories read out loud at Bookshop Santa Cruz at this special event co-sponsored by Temple Beth El.
Valley Churches United Holiday Gift Shop Monday-Saturday, 10am - 4m, November & December The Annual Holiday Gift Shop at Valley Churches United in Ben Lomond is open. The gift shop is open Monday through Saturday from 10 AM to 4 PM. Amazingly talented volunteers have created an exquisite display, making this year’s gift shop an […]
Tiny House Theatre Wednesday, Dec 13, 4 - 5pm Live Oak Branch Library Tiny House Theater brings puppets and storytelling, creating and crafting, imagination and inspiration. For more information, click here.
Watsonville Community Band Winter Concert in Scotts Valley Wednesday, December 13, 8pm You’re invited to enjoy the sounds of the holiday season by Watsonville Community Band with family and friends at one of our THREE performances, Scotts Valley, Watsonville and Santa Cruz. We can’t wait to see you there! Watsonville Community Band presents its 76th […]
Watsonville Community Band Winter Concert in Watsonville Wednesday, December 13, 8pm You’re invited to enjoy the sounds of the holiday season by Watsonville Community Band with family and friends at one of our THREE performances, Scotts Valley, Watsonville and Santa Cruz. We can’t wait to see you there! Watsonville Community Band presents its 76th Winter […]
Wreath Making at MOD Friday, December 15, 5 - 7 Join us for a festive evening of holiday wreath-making, December 15th from 5 - 7pm. We will have a vast array of fresh greens, ribbon and holiday decorations to create your perfect addition to your holiday decor! Please register anyone in your group who would […]
Frozen JR by All About Theatre 6:30pm: Friday & Saturday, December 8, 9, 15 & 16 1:30pm: Saturday, December 9 & 16 The enchanting modern classic from Disney is ready for your Broadway Junior stars! Frozen JR. is based on the 2018 Broadway musical, and brings Elsa, Anna, and the magical land of Arendelle to life, onstage. […]
