Downtown Santa Cruz Holiday Parade

Downtown Santa Cruz Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz

Downtown Santa Cruz Holiday Parade Saturday, December 2 from 10am - 12pm Join the fun at the annual Downtown Santa Cruz Holiday Parade. The traditional holiday parade is the official kickoff for the winter holidays celebration and the annual tradition of highlighting Santa Cruz County schools, youth based organizations and local nonprofits. The Downtown Santa […]

Free

Friends of the Scotts Valley Library Book Sale

Scotts Valley Library, Fireside Community Room 251 Kings Village Rd, Scotts Valley

Friends of the Scotts Valley Library Book Sale Saturday, December 2, 10am-3pm The Scotts Valley Friends of the Library are holding a winter book sale on Saturday, December 2nd, from 10-3 at the Fireside Lounge at the Scotts Valley Library located at 251 Kings Village Road. Come find those literary gifts! We have great conditioned […]

Free

Book Sale Scotts Valley Library

Scotts Valley Library 251 Kings Village Road, Scotts Valley, CA, United States

Book Sale Scotts Valley Library Saturday, December 2, 10am -  3 pm From the Friends of the Scotts Valley Library: WINTER BOOK SALE! Looking for that perfect gift? Look no further than the Friends of Scotts Valley Book Sale. We have great fiction and nonfiction books, boxed sets, antique books, cookbooks, sheet music, children's books, […]

Free
Event Series Capitola Holiday Cookie Walk

Capitola Holiday Cookie Walk

Capitola Village Capitola, CA, United States

Capitola Holiday Cookie Walk Saturday & Sunday, December 2 & 3, 11am - 4pm Take a walk around historic Capitola Village and fill your box with delicious holiday cookies from participating stores! The Capitola Village Cookie Walk is a fun, family-centered activity taking place in Capitola Village on December 2nd and 3rd. Start out at […]

$20
Event Series Loma Prieta Holiday Craft Fair

Loma Prieta Holiday Craft Fair

Loma Prieta Elementary 23800 Summit Road, Los Gatos, CA, United States

Loma Prieta Holiday Craft Fair December 2 · 11am - 5pm, December 3 · 5pm Join us for the Loma Prieta Holiday Craft Fair at Loma Prieta Elementary! Get into the festive spirit and discover a variety of unique handmade crafts and gifts made by local artisans, including Lux in Latin. Whether you're looking for […]

Free

Holiday Glass Gift Sale

Chris Johnson Glass/Studio Zaynate 131 Old Coast Road, Davenport, CA, United States

Holiday Glass Gift Sale Saturday, December 2, 11am - 5pm Celebrate the Holiday season with Chris Johnson Glass Studios! If you have art glass lovers on your holiday gift list list or are just looking for something unique and locally made, come check out our special holiday sale, Saturday, December 2 from 11AM to 5PM. […]

December in Mexico with Senderos

Branciforte Middle School 315 Poplar Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

December in Mexico with Senderos Saturday, December 2, 12 - 2pm We are delighted to invite you to our upcoming FREE community event, where we will be celebrating December in Mexico. It promises to be a wonderful celebration filled with traditional music, dance and delicious food. We look forward to seeing you. Free show ~ […]

Free
Event Series Soul Collage

Soul Collage

Felton Library 6121 Gushee Street, Felton, CA, United States

Soul Collage Saturday, October 28 & December 2, 12 - 3pm Come join us for Soul Collage, an amazing activity that will help you focus your intentions and bring your dreams to life! Soul Collage is a dynamic and insightful process that uses collages as a powerful visual tool. We'll have a short PowerPoint presentation […]

Free

Splash with Santa

Simpkins Family Swim Center 979 17th Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Splash with Santa Saturday, December 2, 12 – 4pm Get ready for a festive splash of holiday cheer at our Splash with Santa event! The highlight of the event is our annual Holiday Market! More than 20 local artists and vendors will join us, offering a splendid array of quality and handmade holiday gifts from […]

Free

Heritage Holiday Craft & Gift Fair & Holiday Lights Walk Thru 2023

Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds 2601 East Lake Avenue, Watsonville, CA, United States

Heritage Holiday Craft & Gift Fair & Holiday Lights Walk Thru 2023 Friday & Saturday, December 1 & 2, 12pm -9pm Lights come on at 5:30pm The 2023 Heritage Holiday Craft & Gift Fair & Holiday Lights Walk-Thru returns Friday & Saturday December 1st & 2nd. Bring your family and friends to find one-of-a-kind special […]

$5 – $10
Event Series HERITAGE HOLIDAY CRAFT AND GIFT FAIR

Heritage Holiday Craft and Gift Fair

Santa Cruz County Fair Grounds 2601 E Lake Ave, Watsonville, CA, United States

Heritage Holiday Craft and Gift Fair Friday, and Saturday, December 2 and 3, noon - 9pm Parking is free – Admission $6.00 per person / 6 and under FREE We offer shuttle service right to the building doors! (until 5pm) NEW THIS YEAR WE JOIN HOLIDAY LIGHTS WALK THRU EVENINGS The Harvest, Crosetti, and Fine […]

$6

Aptos Craft Fair

Aptos Village Green Aptos, CA, United States

Aptos Craft Fair Saturday, December 2, 1 - 4pm Head to the Aptos Village Green to see local craft vendors, sip coffee or hot chocolate with your cookies and have a picture with Santa. Enjoy music, performances, and of course the tree lighting ceremony!

Free

Yule the Wild North

Felton Mercantile 6257 Highway 9, Felton, CA, United States

Yule, the Wild North Saturday, December 2 · 4 - 6:30pm In our first of 2 Yuletide gatherings, we'll delve into the Wintertide of yesteryear in the wild North, then enjoy crafting and baked goods! Join us for Yule: The Wild North at The Felton Mercantile! Let us gather to explore how those in northern Europe marked the […]

$40

Winter Festival in Boulder Creek

Boulder Creek Business Association PO Box 234, Boulder Creek, CA, United States

Winter Festival in Boulder Creek Saturday, December 2, 2 - 4pm Winter is here! Join us for music, the tree lighting, Santa's arrival, a food court, vendors and more! This event is free to attend and has tickets available for certain activities like a petting zoo, photos with Santa, DIY crafts and more! Santa has […]

$5 – $20

Holiday Lights Train & New Years Train

Roaring Camp 5401 Graham Hill Road, Felton, CA, United States

Holiday Lights Train & New Years Train November 24-26 & December 2-3, 9-10, 16-23, AND 26-31, 2023, plus January 1-3, 2024 Departing from the Boardwalk at 5:00pm, 6:30, and 8:00 pm  Join us on the Santa Cruz Holiday Lights Train. Vintage excursion cars, adorned with thousands of colorful lights, roll through city streets past homes […]