Events

Grey Bears Halloween Sale Monday-Sunday, October 21-31, 10am-4:30pm Grey Bears is having a spooky 50% sale on all clothing and fabric in celebration of Halloween, from October 21st–31st, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m!

13 Days of Halloween on the Wharf! October 19 - 31, 11am Join us for 13 days of Spooktacular fun on the Santa Cruz Wharf October 19 - 31! It all kicks off on Thursday, October 19th! The Great Pumpkin BINGO Hunt Bring your bingo card to the Wharf any day during the 13 Days […]

Grey Bears Halloween Sale Monday-Sunday, October 21-31, 10am-4:30pm Grey Bears is having a spooky 50% sale on all clothing and fabric in celebration of Halloween, from October 21st–31st, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m!

13 Days of Halloween on the Wharf! October 19 - 31, 11am Join us for 13 days of Spooktacular fun on the Santa Cruz Wharf October 19 - 31! It all kicks off on Thursday, October 19th! The Great Pumpkin BINGO Hunt Bring your bingo card to the Wharf any day during the 13 Days […]

Corazon De Mujeres, Dia de Los Muertos and Halloween Festival Saturday, October 22, 4-8pm Join us for the second annual Corazon de Mujer Community Festival. Vendors, food, Flor de Caña music, Raíces Mestizos dance performance, Community altar, treats for costumed , the “Haunted Trail Experience” and ends with a movie an outdoor screening of The […]

Grey Bears Halloween Sale Monday-Sunday, October 21-31, 10am-4:30pm Grey Bears is having a spooky 50% sale on all clothing and fabric in celebration of Halloween, from October 21st–31st, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m!

13 Days of Halloween on the Wharf! October 19 - 31, 11am Join us for 13 days of Spooktacular fun on the Santa Cruz Wharf October 19 - 31! It all kicks off on Thursday, October 19th! The Great Pumpkin BINGO Hunt Bring your bingo card to the Wharf any day during the 13 Days […]

Grey Bears Halloween Sale Monday-Sunday, October 21-31, 10am-4:30pm Grey Bears is having a spooky 50% sale on all clothing and fabric in celebration of Halloween, from October 21st–31st, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m!

13 Days of Halloween on the Wharf! October 19 - 31, 11am Join us for 13 days of Spooktacular fun on the Santa Cruz Wharf October 19 - 31! It all kicks off on Thursday, October 19th! The Great Pumpkin BINGO Hunt Bring your bingo card to the Wharf any day during the 13 Days […]

Spooktober Celebration Scotts Valley Thursday, October 24, 3pm Join us at the Scotts Valley library for our second annual Spooktober Celebration! At this fang-tastic party, you can wear your costumes and enjoy music, stories, games, prizes and tasty snacks! Come and have a terror-ific time! Thanks to the Friends of the Scotts Valley Library for […]

Annual Day of the Dead Program Thursday, October 24, 6pm - 8pm at the Main Library Bring along your family and friends to our annual Day of the Dead program ~ decorate a cookie, play loteria and earn prizes, and make new memories. All ages are welcome to attend. 

Grey Bears Halloween Sale Monday-Sunday, October 21-31, 10am-4:30pm Grey Bears is having a spooky 50% sale on all clothing and fabric in celebration of Halloween, from October 21st–31st, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m!

MOD's Magical Halloween Wizarding Adventure October 25, 26, 28, 30, 31, Mondays & Wednesdays - Saturdays, 10am-5pm Join MOD's magical, halloween, wizarding adventure. Enter a world of spellbinding wonder where you can send letters via Owl Post, master the art of potion making, fly through a game of Quidditch, embark on a wizardly scavenger hunt, […]

13 Days of Halloween on the Wharf! October 19 - 31, 11am Join us for 13 days of Spooktacular fun on the Santa Cruz Wharf October 19 - 31! It all kicks off on Thursday, October 19th! The Great Pumpkin BINGO Hunt Bring your bingo card to the Wharf any day during the 13 Days […]

Cabrillo College: Haunted Halloween Music October 25, 12:30 - 3pm  Join the Cabrillo Music Department for a concert of Halloween music, sure to thrill us all! There will be a murder mystery raffle and special guest artists. Family friendly! Come to Cabrillo College for some very spooky music of all genres in a collaborative effort […]

Trunk or Treat at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds Friday, October 25, 3-7pm Join us celebrating the spookiest season with our community at Trunk or Treat. This year, we will be in both North (Live Oak) and South County, with games, treats, and fun for all. Bring the kiddoes and join us . . . […]

Walk of Terrors, October 25 & 26, 4-7pm, Suggested for Ages 8+ Walk of Terrors - Come to the Bear Creek Estates for a frightening haunted walk through our outside grounds. Be prepared to be scared and scream... this is not your average walk! Would you like to help create the haunted walk? Or be […]

Food Truck Friday Halloween Style! Friday, October 25, 4:30 - 7:30pm Join us for the last Food Truck Friday of the season at Skypark October 25th 5-8pm! It is almost Halloween and we have a great lineup of Food Trucks and an amazing local band playing your favorite rock songs - the DadBeats! SVEF will […]

Trunk or Treat with the Sheriffs Friday, October 25, 5-8pm Join us for our Annual Trunk or Treat event at the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office! Decorated Trunks, candy, games, food vendors and more! October 25th from 5:00pm - 8:00pm There will be free parking and a shuttle service provided by Santa Cruz Metro from […]

Kids Spooky Night Out Party with Pizza and Pumpkin Carving Friday, October 25, 5:30-8pm Carve with us and roast those seeds! It's a date night for you parents, after you drop the kids off at the 16th annual kids spooky night out; pizza and pumpkin carving party! Kids enjoy a spooky evening, carving pumpkins together […]

The Rocky Horror Picture Show for Teens Friday, October 25, 6:30pm - 8:30pm, Ages 13-18 The last movie night for October is coming up this Friday! By popular demand we show The Rocky Horror Picture Show for teens a few times per year and it’s that time again! Join us to celebrate the season with […]

Saturday Ceramics at The Art Factory Saturdays, 10-11:30am, October 5 - November 2 It’s that time of year again! Join us for “Saturday Ceramics” at The Art Factory and dive into the fun of making ceramic gourds and pumpkins. Saturday Ceramics Drop-in sessions are back with a new and improved format! 1.5 hour classes that […]

MOD's Magical Halloween Wizarding Adventure October 25, 26, 28, 30, 31, Mondays & Wednesdays - Saturdays, 10am-5pm Join MOD's magical, halloween, wizarding adventure. Enter a world of spellbinding wonder where you can send letters via Owl Post, master the art of potion making, fly through a game of Quidditch, embark on a wizardly scavenger hunt, […]

Rancho Siempre Verde Fall Festival and Pumpkin Patch Saturdays & Sundays 9am-4:30pm, September 28 - November 16 Join Rancho Siempre Verde's family farm for our annual Fall Festival and Pumpkin Patch! We’re located on Highway 1 between Half Moon Bay and Santa Cruz, in Pescadero. Bring your family and friends and come for the most […]

Grey Bears Halloween Sale Monday-Sunday, October 21-31, 10am-4:30pm Grey Bears is having a spooky 50% sale on all clothing and fabric in celebration of Halloween, from October 21st–31st, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m!

13 Days of Halloween on the Wharf! October 19 - 31, 11am Join us for 13 days of Spooktacular fun on the Santa Cruz Wharf October 19 - 31! It all kicks off on Thursday, October 19th! The Great Pumpkin BINGO Hunt Bring your bingo card to the Wharf any day during the 13 Days […]

Pleasure Point Sip and Scare Saturday, October 26,12-5pm Enjoy Tastings of Beer and Wine Right in The Heart of Pleasure Point www.pleasurepointsipandstroll.com Taste the best beer and wines right  in the heart of Pleasure Point as the PPBA presents “Sip and Stroll Pleasure Point”. Something new and fun this year! Get dressed up in a […]

Santa Cruz Harbor Witches SUP  Sunday, October 26, 1 - 3pm Free to watch! 13th Annual Santa Cruz Harbor Witches Gathering. Grab your witches, ghouls, goblins and come jump on an SUP board at the Santa Cruz Harbor and lets go scaring!! Join the SUP Shack for our 13th Annual Halloween Paddle, where we bewitch […]

Watsonville Downtown Candy Crawl Saturday, October 26, 2 - 6pm Join us for our 4th annual Downtown Candy Crawl on Saturday, October 26, 2 - 6pm for youth ages 13 & under. Young wizards, witches, ghosts, princesses, and all in between are invited to trick-or-treat at participating downtown Watsonville businesses. No pre-registration is required. Please […]

Classes & Demos at Mountain Feed & Farm Supply Hot Pepper Jelly Class! Saturday, October 19, 10am - 12pm $35.00 - Click Here to Register Sweet and spicy and perfect for winter gifting, Hot Pepper Jelly is truly a delightful concoction. In this multi-faceted class, Jess will demonstrate how to make a delicious hot pepper […]

Walk of Terrors, October 25 & 26, 4-7pm, Suggested for Ages 8+ Walk of Terrors - Come to the Bear Creek Estates for a frightening haunted walk through our outside grounds. Be prepared to be scared and scream... this is not your average walk! Would you like to help create the haunted walk? Or be […]

Halloween Bash at The Tannery Saturday, October 26, 4-7pm It’s that time again! The Tannery invites you to join us for our lucky number 13th Halloween Bash. Come for the live perfomances from TWDCC companies and guests, stay for the treats, games, dance party, and community! Free and open to all! See you there…

Museum of the Macabre 2024 Sunday, October 26,  6-9pm Join us in costume for our 2024 Museum of the Macabre party.  Enjoy an evening of cocktails and cosmic curiosities .It promises to deliver extraterrestrial experiences, and special exhibits outdoors and inside the Museum’s galleries. This year’s tricks and treats will explore out of this world […]

HOWLoween - Doggie Date Night Saturday, October 26, 7pm Join us along with our partners from Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter and WoofPack 831 for a spooktacular time at HOWLoween - Doggie Date Night featuring Disney’s Haunted Mansion at sundown)! (PG13)  Food, Soda Pop, Adoptable Animals! ¡Únase a nosotros junto con el Condado de Santa […]

Rancho Siempre Verde Fall Festival and Pumpkin Patch Saturdays & Sundays 9am-4:30pm, September 28 - November 16 Join Rancho Siempre Verde's family farm for our annual Fall Festival and Pumpkin Patch! We’re located on Highway 1 between Half Moon Bay and Santa Cruz, in Pescadero. Bring your family and friends and come for the most […]

Grey Bears Halloween Sale Monday-Sunday, October 21-31, 10am-4:30pm Grey Bears is having a spooky 50% sale on all clothing and fabric in celebration of Halloween, from October 21st–31st, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m!

13 Days of Halloween on the Wharf! October 19 - 31, 11am Join us for 13 days of Spooktacular fun on the Santa Cruz Wharf October 19 - 31! It all kicks off on Thursday, October 19th! The Great Pumpkin BINGO Hunt Bring your bingo card to the Wharf any day during the 13 Days […]

2024 Capitola Village Halloween Parade Sunday, October 27, 1:30pm Lineup, 2pm Parade Calling all ghosts, goblins, boys and ghouls…join us for the annual Capitola Village Halloween Parade! Parade will be led by a Central Fire Engine with music from the Soquel High Senior Band. Line up begins at 1:30pm in the lower Beach & Village […]