Winter Open House Saturday, December 3, Free Nature Crafts 10am - 2pm, Free Admission 10am - 5pm Join the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History for a free and festive day celebrating the changing of the seasons. Enjoy complimentary cookies and cider while making nature-inspired crafts — from naturally dyed bandanas to locally foraged wreaths. […]
Water’s Extreme Journey Wednesday–Sunday, 10am – 4pm, September 3 - December 31 Visitors to the Seymour Marine Discovery Center this fall will be able to experience the journey of a single drop of water when they take part in Water’s Extreme Journey, a hands-on, interactive maze designed by Minotaur Mazes. The Water’s Extreme Journey maze takes visitors […]
Boys and Girls Club Holiday Craft & Food Fair Saturday December 3, 11am - 2pm The Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Cruz County invites local children and artists who enjoy arts & crafts, baking, and/or cooking to rent a table at our annual craft & food fair. Decorate a table and sell homemade goods […]
Popup Makers Market Downtown Saturday, December 3, 11am - 4pm NEW LOCATION!! It’s raining tomorrow and we’ve hustled to find an inside space for the holiday pop-up! Come out and shop small with 35+ local makers and artists - SATURDAY DEC 3 from 11-4 at the Santa Cruz Vets Hall - 846 Front St - […]
Photos with Santa Friday, November 25, 1 - 9pm Capitola Mall Hours: Nov. 25 -Dec. 12: Monday - CLOSED Tuesday - Saturday 11am - 7pm (Break 3-4) Sunday 11am - 6pm (Break 2:30 - 3) Dec. 13 - Dec. 23: Daily 11am - 7pm (Break 3-4) Dec. 24: 11am - 4pm Jolly Tuesdays: Kids get […]
Boardwalk Winter Wonderland Saturdays & Sundays, December 3 - 18, 12 - 5pm Get in the holiday spirit at the Boardwalk Winter Wonderland. Celebrate the season at the beach! Activities Include Selection of Boardwalk Rides, Games, and Arcades Festive Holiday Decorations and Lights (Including a 3-story tall Christmas tree!) Delicious Boardwalk Treats Boardwalk Racers: […]
Heritage Holiday Craft and Gift Fair Friday and Saturday, December 2 and 3, noon - 9pm Parking is free – Admission $5.00 per child 6-11 (under 6 free) and $10 adult NEW THIS YEAR WE JOIN HOLIDAY LIGHTS WALK THRU EVENINGS The Harvest, Crosetti, and Fine Art buildings will once again be filled with great […]
AFE Presents The Hobbit Friday, Dec 2 at 6:30pm and Saturday, Dec 3, 1pm The Middle School students will entertain us performing "The Hobbit." Come enjoy a talented group of performers! AFE Middle Schoolers have written and directed this play, with co-directing from Lindsey Chester of All About Theater. Purchase advance tickets by emailing hiranyab@gmail.com […]
Aptos Chamber Holiday Craft Fair and Tree Lighting Join us for an afternoon filled with holiday cheer, local craft vendors, music, drinks, and of course a visit with Santa. Visit www.aptoschamber.com for more information .
Dig Gardens Holiday Wreaths With a Twist Workshop December 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10 Create a show stopping wreath with succulents and air plants! We are a locally-owned nursery and lifestyle shop specializing in houseplants, cactus & succulents, tropical plants, home goods, and gifts with two locations on the coast of California. Visit our […]
Fantasy of Lights 2022 Drive-though, Tuesday, December 6 - Friday, December 30, 6 - 10pm Walk-through, December 3 & 4, 4 - 9pm ADMISSION WITH PREPAID TICKETS ONLY (Available November 1st through Eventbrite) Fantasy of Lights is a spectacular 1.5 mile drive- through extravaganza of holiday lights and displays for the entire family. Enjoy a […]
Holiday Tree Walk November 25-27, December 3-4, 10-11, 17-18 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 Lights Trains depart and return in front […]
Holiday Lights Train November 25-26, December 3-4, 12-13, 17-23 A seasonal tradition returns to Santa Cruz with the Santa Cruz Holiday Lights Train. Vintage excursion cars, adorned with thousands of colorful lights, roll through city streets past homes of Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz Holiday Lights Trains depart and return in front of Neptune’s Kingdom on […]
Family Karoake Saturday, December 3, 5:30 - 77:30pm Hi everyone! Come out & join RC Fam & Shared Adventures for some Fun Karaoke THIS Saturday!! 1205 Freedom blvd #3B at Raíces y Cariño, A Community Collective for Families Completely FREE!! All ages, all abilities welcome. See our calendar of events: https://www.rcfam.com/welcome-bienvenidos/calendar-calendario
Holiday Lights 2022 Fridays- Sundays, 5:3, 6:30 or 7:30pm, November 25 - December 25 The Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds Foundation and the Agricultural History Project will again present HOLIDAY LIGHTS 2021 at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds. Enjoy a magical evening in the warmth of your vehicle enjoying spectacular lighted Holiday displays all around you. […]
