Free Movies on the Boardwalk Beach Fridays 9pm, June 16 - August 11 There's nothing like watching your favorite movies right on the beach with the the smell of kettle corn, corn dogs and saltwater taffy filling the air! Bring the family and your blanket or low-back chair and join us! June 16 THE LOST BOYS June […]
Ninety vendors, of which most are certified organic or use sustainable farming methods, offer pastured grass fed meats and poultry, sustainable fish, oysters, handcrafted cheeses....
Monterey Bay Festival of Birds Thursday - Saturday, October 13 - 15 The Monterey Bay Bird Festival is put on by the Bird School Project This is our second year hosting the festival and we are so excited to bring this birding event and celebration back to life for our local and worldwide community! We […]
July Park and Recreation Events Since 1985, people in the United States have celebrated Park and Recreation Month in July to promote building strong, vibrant, and resilient communities through the power of parks and recreation. The City of Santa Cruz Parks and Recreation Department has planned a variety of free events throughout the month of […]
The market showcases a great selection of 100% certified organic produce, artisan foods, wine, body products, tinctures, sustainable seafood, pasture raised meats, flowers and eggs along with cook-to-order cuisine, live local music and full espresso bar
Pop-Up Breakfast Series Westside Farmers Market July 29 and August 12, 9:30am Yes! Cheers to sitting together and eating together! The Santa Cruz Community Farmers Markets (SCCFM) are head-over-heels to bring back a small, sweet version of the Pop-Up Breakfast Series in 2023, hosting two breakfasts this summer. With a soft release on March 2, […]
Through puppets and fun, interactive stories, learn how to introduce People Safety Skills and to continue to practice them in your daily life. Help your child learn how to handle a friend saying something mean, check first before touching something unsafe, move away from someone doing something that could be hurtful, and get help from […]
Triple P Workshop: Helping Your Child Deal with Fears Saturday, July 29, 10 - 11:30am Attend this FREE virtual parenting workshop to learn how to deal with fears. • Common reasons why children develop fears • How to help your child manage and face their fears • Coping strategies you can teach your child Presented […]
Daughters and Sons of the Beach Ukele Jam Saturdays, 10am - 12pm Strum Along every Saturday 10am -12pm, on the beach behind the Crow's Nest Upcoming Uke Song List Strum Along every Wed 3:30 pm, on the beach behind the Crow's Nest Oldies but Goodies Movie Clips Search SOB old handouts Sons of the Beach […]
Free Family Fun Day Saturday, July 29, 10am - 2pm Join Santa Cruz County Parks Department, City of Santa Cruz Parks and Recreation, City of Capitola, and City of Watsonville for a an epic FREE family fun day! The fun will include: inflatable obstacle courses, oversize board games, a pop-up playground, kickball, cornhole, food trucks, […]
Free Harbor Water Taxi All Summer Weekends, 11am - 6pm The free, inner-harbor water taxi is back in service for the summer! The water taxi will operate between 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM, on summer weekends and holidays through Labor Day. Passengers may be picked up and dropped off at the following locations: X1 Gate […]
Santa Cruz Shakespeare King Lear July 26 - August 27 Join Santa Cruz Shakespeare in its beautiful outdoor theater under the trees in The Audrey Stanley Grove at DeLaveaga Park in Santa Cruz for its 2023 Summer Festival and its 10th anniversary of thrilling and imaginative theater. This year’s production of King Lear will explore […]
Snowdo White and The Fellowship of the Mirror Weds – Saturday 7pm, July 19 – 22 & 26 – 29 Sunday 3pm, July 23 & 30 Attention members of the Fellowship, citizens of the Shire, and all friends of Little Earth: Tickets to transport you to our magical realm are on sale! Celebrate (Little) Earth […]
The Hunchback Of Notre Dame Thursdays - Saturdays, 7:30pm, July 6 - 8 and 14 - 15 and 20-22 and 27-29; 2pm Sunday, July 9, 16, 23 & 30 A sweeping score and powerful story! Audiences will be swept away by the magic of this truly unforgettable musical. The musical begins as the bells of […]
Santa Cruz Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew July and August 2023 Join Santa Cruz Shakespeare in its beautiful outdoor theater under the trees in The Audrey Stanley Grove at DeLaveaga Park in Santa Cruz for its 2023 Summer Festival and its 10th anniversary of thrilling and imaginative theater. In one of Shakespeare’s most raucous […]
