The Magical Glass Pumpkin Patch
2023-09-22 17:00 - 19:00, 2023-09-23 09:00 - 17:00, 2023-09-24 09:00 - 15:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Los Gatos High School, 20 High School Court, Los Gatos, CA, 95030, United States
The Magical Glass Pumpkin Patch
Friday September 22 (preview only 5-7pm)
Saturday September 23 9am – 5pm
Sunday September 24 9am – 3pm

10 Reasons to Attend the Magical Glass Pumpkin Patch

Thousands of locally-made art glass pumpkins. All for exhibit and for sale on the lawn of LGHS.
Support local artists and art programs. Over $250,000 raised for LGHS programs in need! Learn more
Make a day of it. Enjoy a day in historic downtown Los Gatos with friends and family.
Meet the artists! Phenomenal Bay Area glass artists – See artist bios
You’ll find prices for all budgets. Prices start at $25; Visa/MC accepted. Admission is free.
Enjoy a community experience. Come experience a community tradition.
Get autumn decorating ideas.
Start your own unique art collection.
Do your holiday shopping early. Gift wrapping is free!
Enjoy a family friendly activity. Kids are welcome!

Join us at Los Gatos High School, 20 High School Ct, Los Gatos

Second Annual Health Fair
2023-09-23 12:00 - 14:00 | Park Avenue Fitness, 2505 Cabrillo College Dr, Aptos, CA, 95003, United States
Second Annual Health Fair
Saturday, September 23, 12 – 2pm
Connect with our local wellness community and discover access to your next level of health and vitality!
There will be a variety of local health and wellness providers from multiple disciplines, addressing body, mind, and spirit. Meet the practitioners face-to-face and have your questions answered. Sign up in advance or simply drop by for free consultations and demonstrations. Tour the Park Avenue Fitness training studios and meet the fabulous personal trainers who work there one-on-one and with small groups.
We will have a ton of great raffle prizes being awarded throughout the afternoon, plus a grand prize at the end. It’s only $10 per ticket. All proceeds go to Second Harvest Food Bank. Last year we raised enough money to provide over 3500 meals for folks in need in our community. Let’s see if we can beat that this year!
To see who’s going to be there, sign up for quick demos and consultations, and buy raffle tickets, visit PAF’s website:
https://www.parkavenuefitness.com

SLV High School Music Boosters Mattress Fundraiser
2023-09-24 10:00 - 17:00 | San Lorenzo Valley High School Gym, 7105 Hwy 9, Felton, CA 95018, 7105 Hwy 9, Felton, CA, 95018, United States
SLV High School Music Boosters Annual Mattress Fundraiser
Sunday, September 24, 10am – 5pm
Come get a better nights sleep AND support the annual San Lorenzo Valley High School Music Boosters Mattress Fundraiser.
We carry quality name brands like Simmons Beautyrest for up to 50% OFF BRAND NEW!
New mattresses are delivered to you. The sale is ONE DAY ONLY.
Profits go directly to the Program to fund scholarships, educational enrichment, music and equipment.

Pottery & Glass Seconds Sale
2023-10-01 10:00 - 14:00 | Cabrillo College, 6500 Soquel Drive, Room 450, Aptos, 95003, United States
Pottery & Glass Seconds Sale
Sunday, October 1, 10am – 2pm
Sale of pattery and glass seconds saleby more than 50 professional potters, glass artists, jewelers and other craftspeople from California’s central coast sell seconds, experiments and overstock at bargain prices.

Cabrillo College parking garage top level, 6500 Soquel Drive, Aptos, CA

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Halloween Pop-Up at Little Trends
2023-10-01 10:00 - 14:30 | Little Trends Boutique, 1052 S. Green Valley Road, Watsonville, CA, 95076, United States
Halloween Pop-Up at Little Trends
Sunday, October 1, 10am – 2:30pm
Come join us at Little Trends in Watsonville on Sunday, October 1st, 10am-2:30pm. We’re hosting a kid-friendly Halloween Pop-Up Event. Enjoy Fall/Halloween related local small business vendors selling goods and food vendors offering Coffee & Pastries, Pizza, and Shave Ice! Halloween story time and music for littles will run the entire event including fun activities for all kids. Open to everyone, stroller-friendly and family-friendly! We cannot wait to see you there! Kid-friendly costume wearing is encouraged. Come alone, or come with friends/family!

Halloween Pop-up at Little Trends
2023-10-01 13:00 - 17:30 | Little Trends Boutique, 1052 S. Green Valley Road, Watsonville, CA, 95076, United States
Halloween Pop-up at Little Trends
Sunday, October 1, 10am-2:30pm
Come join us at Little Trends in Watsonville on Sunday, October 1st, 10am-2:30pm. We’re hosting a kid-friendly Halloween Pop-Up Event.
Enjoy Fall/Halloween related local small business vendors selling goods and food vendors offering Coffee & Pastries, Pizza, and Shave Ice! Halloween story time and music for littles will run the entire event including fun activities for all kids. Open to everyone, stroller-friendly and family-friendly! We cannot wait to see you there! Kid-friendly costume wearing is encouraged. Come alone, or come with friends/

WPD Pink Patch Project will also be tabling – come out and support an amazing cause!

Halloween Collection

Fall Native Plant Sale
2023-10-07 09:00 - 13:00 | Watsonville Wetlands, 500 Harkins Slough Road, Watsonville, CA, 95076, United States
Fall Native Plant Sale
Saturday, October 7, 9am – 1pm
Join us on Saturday, October 7th for our annual Fall Plant Sale from 9AM to 1PM at the Fitz Wetlands Educational Resource Center, located at the top of the Pajaro Valley High School campus. The Fall Native Plant sale will feature three dozen native plant species (see list below) grown by our propagation volunteers, interns, and staff at our on-site nursery. Proceeds from the sale support our wetlands restoration and education programs. We hope to see you there!

Makers Market Old Town Los Gatos
2023-10-08 08:00 - 17:00 | Makers Market Los Gatos, 50 University Avenue, Los Gatos, CA, 95032, United States
Makers Market at Old Town Los Gatos – A Holiday Craft Fair!
Saturday, November 4, 11am – 5pm

Fall is here, which means our Los Gatos local craft fair is back! Makers Market and Old Town Center have teamed up to bring you a highly curated, outdoor market in Downtown Los Gatos! Enjoy the beautiful setting and support local small business!

Old Town Center, 50 University Avenue Los Gatos, CA 95032

This beautiful, historic downtown center is filled with breezy walk ways, idyllic scenery, and wonderful shops. Come shop our Los Gatos craft fair of local makers (jewelers, candles, organic body, home goods, children’s clothes, artwork, glass, succulents) in beautiful Old Town Center.
Makers Market and Old Town Center have teamed up to bring you a highly curated, outdoor market in Downtown Los Gatos! Enjoy the beautiful setting and support local small business!

Downtown Antique Faire
2023-10-08 09:00 - 17:00, 2023-11-12 09:00 - 17:00 | Downtown Santa Cruz, Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz, 95060
Downtown Antique Faire

2nd Sundays, 9am – 5pm

The Santa Cruz Antique Faire is on the 2nd Sunday of every month from 8am-5pm.
Vendors offer an eclectic blend of antiques and unique items, vintage clothing, collectibles and more!
Visit the Antique Faire on Lincoln Street between Pacific and Cedar.
Interested in vendor space? Call (831) 476-6940

Thrift Store 2nd Saturday Sales
2023-10-14 09:00 - 15:30, 2023-11-11 09:00 - 15:30 | Grey Bears, 2710 Chanticleer Ave, SantaCruz, CA, 95062, United States
Thrift Store 2nd Saturday Sales
2nd Saturdays, 9am – 3:30pm

Thrift Store 50%-Off Sale

3/11/2023
9:00 am – 3:30 pm

Seacliff Street Fair 2023
2023-10-14 11:30 - 16:00 | Seacliff State Beach, 201 State Park Dr., Aptos, CA, 95003, United States
Seacliff Street Fair
Sat, Oct 14, 11:30am – 4pm
Crafts, food, music, magic and you at the annual Seacliff Street Fair at Seacliff State Beach!

Santa Cruz Glass Pumpkin Patch
2023-10-28 10:00 - 16:00, 2023-10-29 10:00 - 16:00 | Live Oak Grange, 1900 17th Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, 95062, United States
Santa Cruz Glass Pumpkin Patch
Saturday & Sunday, October 28 – 29, 10am – 4pm

The Santa Cruz Glass Pumpkin Patch at Live Oak Grange returns with golden leaves and autumn breezes!

The event features beautiful hand-made glass pumpkins and gourds (and witch’s hats too) created in the glass-blowing studio of regionally-renowned Local Glass Artist Chris Johnson. These wonderful creations include a dazzling array of colors, in all sizes and for every budget.

Five percent of all proceeds will be donated to the Grange to sustain their awesome work in the community.

No purchase required. All are welcome to come enjoy the outside garden of beautiful art glass! One weekend only. Stop by and put your name in the box to win a beautiful handmade pumpkin from Chris Johnson Glass!

Valley Churches United Holiday Gift Shop
2023-11-01 10:00 - 16:00, 2023-11-08 10:00 - 16:00, 2023-11-15 10:00 - 16:00, 2023-11-22 10:00 - 16:00, 2023-11-29 10:00 - 16:00 | Valley Churches United, 9400 HWY 9, Ben Lomond, CA, 95005, United States
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 exceptional holiday shopping experience. New toys, vintage items, Christmas decorations, puzzles, household items, and much more can be found at very reasonable prices. All proceeds from the gift shop support Valley Churches United’s nonprofit year-round food pantry.

The Gift Shop is located in the heart of Ben Lomond at 9400 Highway 9. For more information, call 831-336-8258.

Our annual Holiday Gift Shop is in full swing!
9400 Highway 9 in Ben Lomond we’re open
Monday thru Saturday 11am – 4pm
New items put out daily, Christmas decor and gifts galore!
If you’re needing some beautiful things for Thanksgiving still – now’s the time before our Thanksgiving table gives way to all Christmas!

Santa Cruz Sea Glass & Ocean Arts Festival 2024
2023-11-04 10:00 - 17:00 | Cocoanut Grove, Boardwalk, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060, United States
Santa Cruz Sea Glass & Ocean Arts Festival
Saturday Nov 9 & Sunday Nov 10, 10am-4pm each day

We’re taking it up a notch for the 15th Annual Sea Glass Weekend! See the schedule of presentations and live music on the website:

And 4 gift basket drawings each day!

~ The 16 Annual Festival celebrating authentic sea glass and coastal art of all kinds.~ $5 admission at the door (no presale of tickets). Kids Free.~ Location: Upstairs in the Sunroom & the Bay View room at the Cocoanut Grove on the historic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
~ Please note: there are occasionally fake events, with people offering to sell tickets. These are fake. No tickets are sold ahead of time. $5 entry fee at the door only.

Over 50 talented artists are bringing their boutique works to the Bay View room & Sunroom in the Historic Cocoanut Grove at the Santa Cruz Beach boardwalk.
You’ll find one-of-a-kind pieces, from ceramics, soaps, sea salts, photography, fabric arts and stunning sea glass jewelry.

$5 admission (entry fee collected at the event) includes a chance to win a spectacular gift basket chockfull of amazing sea-inspired goodies donated by the artists.Percentage of the entry is donated every year to ocean conservation through the Monterey Bay Sanctuary.
Tickets sold at the door (no online sales).

There is plenty of parking, yummy food, views of the Monterey bay, a full bar and a community of ocean-enthusiasts excited to meet you!

UCSC Arboretum Holiday Gift and Wreath Sale
2023-11-18 10:00 - 16:00 | UCSC Arboretum, 120 Arboretum Road, Santa Cruz, CA, 95064, United States
UCSC Arboretum Holiday Gift and Wreath Sale
Saturday, November 18, 10am – 4pm
9am-10am Members Hour; 10am-4pm General Public
Event Flier
Featuring holiday gifts and decorations unlike anything you’ve seen!
Arboretum artists have been busy for months creating stunning succulent and dried flower wreaths and other works of art for this enchanting Arboretum fundraiser. This is the only collection you will find that draws from the Arboretum’s rare and extraordinary collection of amazing plants!
Join us to find the perfect gifts and decorations that will last throughout the holidays. In addition to beautiful wreaths and centerpieces, offerings will include succulent and tillandsia driftwood pieces and terrariums, stunning items created by local artisan woodworkers, unique succulents in handmade vessels, dish gardens, and DIY wreath-making kits for those of you who want to try your hand at home.
The UC Santa Cruz Arboretum is a 50-year-old treasure and beloved destination for the central coast and local community that seeks to inspire stewardship of the world’s biodiversity through research, education, and the conservation of rare, endangered, and extraordinary plants.
Please park in the Visitor Parking Lot and walk to the sale in the Hort 2 Meeting Hall. Regardless of the weather, we’ll have doors and windows open to let in plenty of fresh air.

Holiday Sale Rockin Gem, Mineral, Jewelry & Fossils
2023-11-18 10:00 - 17:00, 2023-11-19 10:00 - 16:00 | Live Oak Grange, 1900 17th Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, 95062, United States
Rockin Gem, Mineral, Jewelry & Fossil Sale
Saturday 10 – 5 & Sunday 10 – 4, November 18 & 19
This is a fascinating event!
Members of the club sell rocks, minerals, gems, fossils, jewelry, and other lapidary items at the club’s holiday sale. The sale is held the third weekend in November at the Santa Cruz Live Oak Grange, 1900 17th Ave. The doors open at 10:00 am on Saturday and Sunday. The sale closes at 5 pm on Saturday and 4 pm on Sunday. Admission and parking are free.

The Neighbors 3rd Annual Holigay Market
2023-11-24 19:00, 2023-11-25 14:00 - 17:00 | Midtown Community Center, 115 Morrissey Ave., Santa Cruz, CA, 95062
The Neighbors 3rd Annual Holigay Market
Friday, November 24, 5 – 9pm; Saturday, November 25, 2 – 5pm

Don your gay apparel and come out to the Neighbor’s 3rd annual Holigay Market! NOW 2 DAYS LONG!

Friday offers in intimate outdoor market and a queer holiday movie under the stars at 7pm. Then come back for Small Business Saturday for more vendors, more hours, and a ho-ho-whole lot of festive joy with Queerful Santa!

Making our list, checking it twice! Come find out who’s been naughty and nice! We’ve got nearly 30 vendors lined up including…
@minishakabrand @hallowweird @thepixieparlor @kaydesignandstyling @brownedbutterbabe @el.m.n.ts_herbals @rachelcorvese.art @shopinbetweenies @artsmakstudios @RattKingArts @copperinkstudio @ElicitCrafts @lou.ursa @fablefolkart @helenaraeclay @xxincandessencexx with more to be added!

The biggest gayest thanks goes to our sponsors: Sandi Woods, Rooted by Two New Women, and California Film and Cultural Center.You too can spread a holigay cheer and help this LGBTQ+ pub! Guests are encouraged (but not required) to donate $5 or more to the startup fund for entry. No contribution is too small! Whether it is a donation of funds, time, or DMing this event to friends, your contribution helps.

For more ways to get involved, please visit theneighborspub.org.
