Events

Scotts Valley Tree Lighting Festival Saturday, December 3, 5 - 7:30pm The Exchange Club of Scotts Valley would like to invite you to a very special event which is the annual Tree Lighting Event. It is being called "LIGHT UP THE NIGHT" and it's coming Saturday, December 3rd from 5-7:30pm at the Scotts Valley Community […]

Be Natural Music Free Fall Concert Series Wednesday, November 9 & Tuesday, November 15, 2022, from 5 -9pm, Woodstock Pizza 710 Front St, Santa Cruz Be Natural Music will showcase their youth Rock and Jazz bands at Woodstock Pizza in Santa Cruz on the evenings of Wednesday, November 9th and Tuesday, November 15th. Local residents […]

Holiday Tree Lighting Friday 5pm, November 18 Join us for our festive tradition of lighting up the holiday tree in the Plaza beginning at 5 PM on Friday, November 18th. Enjoy a musical performance by El Sistema, convocation by The Salvation Army, a welcome by Mayor Parker and, of course, a visit by SANTA! More […]

Santa Cruz Turkey Trot Saturday, Nov. 19,  Kids' 1K: 7:45 am,  5K: 8am,   10K: 8:45am Come celebrate Thanksgiving at the Santa Cruz Turkey Trot. Enjoy a flat, fast courses with beautiful ocean views through the streets of Santa Cruz. Come for the chance to win a prize or for the cool finishers socks. "Flat, fast […]

Santa’s Shelves Craft Faire 2022 Saturday 9am – 4pm & Sunday 10am – 4pm, November 19 & 20 After a 2-year pause we are planning to host the Santa’s Shelves Craft Fair this year! It will be held on November 19th and 20th, the weekend before Thanksgiving and the event will help raise funds for […]

The Great Dickens Christmas Fair Five Weekends: November 19/20, 25/26/27; December 3/4, 10/11, 17/18, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm The Great Dickens Christmas Fair is a one-of-a-kind immersive adventure into Victorian London ~ an elaborate holiday party with hundreds of costumed players performing and interacting with patrons in over 140,000 square feet of theatrically-lit music […]

Annual Kirking of Tartans Saturday, November 19, 4pm Bring your tartan - kilt, blanket, swatch - and have it blessed at the annual celebration of St. Andrew. Join us afterward for a supper of homemade Shepherd's Pie, salad, and dessert, enjoying Highland dancing and music. All donations benefit Valley Churches United missions. Recommended donation for […]

Santa’s Shelves Craft Faire 2022 Saturday 9am – 4pm & Sunday 10am – 4pm, November 19 & 20 After a 2-year pause we are planning to host the Santa’s Shelves Craft Fair this year! It will be held on November 19th and 20th, the weekend before Thanksgiving and the event will help raise funds for […]

Yuletide Marketplace & Holiday Tea Sunday, November. 20, 1:30pm Enjoy a festive holiday tea, featuring sweet and savory bites, an assortment of teas to choose from, and champagne available for purchase. Shop the Vintage Treasures sale and explore the beautiful grounds before and after your tea. On-site parking is free. MENU: Tea Savories: Christmas Chicken […]

Paint Your Pet Sunday, November 20, 4 - 7pm Paint your Pet at The Painted Cork’s New Studio on the Westside of Santa Cruz located at 2100 Delaware Ave #B.  Join us for a Paint Your Pet event on November 20th from 2-5pm. Proceeds from this event go back to SCCAS! Simply register for the […]