Christmas on Fisherman's Wharf Festivities Dec. 3 through 19, Fridays 5 - 9pm;Saturdays 11am - 9pm; Sundays 1 - 6pm Save the dates! This holiday season, bring your family and friends to create wonderful memories at Monterey’s Old Fisherman’s Wharf! Fisherman's Wharf Association is proud to sponsor and hold its “5th Annual Christmas on the […]
Tea Party Saturday, Dec. 4, - 9am Drop by to warm up and learn more about a few of the herbs found in Santa Cruz County. Three teas will be prepared for your enjoyment and delight! Casually discuss the properties of these herbs, how to identify them, and where to find them with a State […]
Holiday Wreath Workshops Nov. 27 & Dec. 4, 11 - 1pm We are excited to announce Holiday Wreath Workshops are back! Call our kiosk at (831)728-2532 or email plants@sierraazul.com to register.
King Tide Walks Saturdays, December 4. January 2, 9 – 11am, 9:30 – 11:30 am Join Reserve naturalists on a hike to witness the “King Tide” phenomenon, and learn more about how the Reserve's research and restoration teams are addressing climate change impacts.
Pogonip – A Trip Through History Saturday, Dec 4, 10am - 12:30pm Join the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History to explore approximately 4 miles of trail in Pogonip, the largest open natural space in Santa Cruz. Enjoy beautiful views of Santa Cruz and the Monterey Bay and learn about our local history by visiting […]
Winter Art Market at Tannery Arts Center Saturday Dec. 4, 10am - 5pm Start your Holiday Shopping at The Tannery Arts Center The Winter Art Market at the Tannery Arts Center returns the first Saturday of December! Find the perfect holiday gift as you peruse one-of-a-kind creations by local artists. Enjoy live music and on-site […]
Guided Coastal Walk Saturdays, 11am - 1:30pm, Dec 4 & 11 On this 2.5 mile family friendly, guided, coastal walk, we’ll explore the plants, animals, and geology of our coastal bluffs. Bring water, hat, closed toe shoes, layered clothing, and binoculars if available. Meet next to park map in Wilder Ranch main parking lot. Rain […]
Kids Craft Fair Saturday, December 4, 11am - 2pm Come on down and support young entrepreneurs as they sell their arts & crafts, baked goods, and wares. We hold the craft fair in our gym during the Downtown Santa Cruz holiday event a couple blocks away where lots of people will be gathered. There will […]
Animal Browsing Hours Dogs: Wednesdays - Fridays 2-6pm; Saturdays & Sundays 11am- 3pm Cats: Wednesdays - Sundays 11am - 6pm Time's are a changin'! We've officially expanded open hours! We're looking forward to showing off our new building and hope you love it as much as we, and the animals do. Thank you for your […]
Old-Growth Redwood Tours Saturdays, 12 - 1pm, December 4, 11, 18, 25 Are there different kinds of old-growth redwoods? How do coastal redwoods grow to become the tallest organisms on earth? Why are there so few old growth trees left? Learn the answer to these questions and more every Saturday when you take a walk […]
Imagine and Create Your Own Animated Movie Oct 30, 1 - 3pm Create and bring your stories to life! Work as part of a team and make friends who share your interests as you explore digital animation software. This FREE 6-week course will walk you through story ideas, storyboarding, animation software, and creating your final […]
Hats Off Santa Cruz Grads Open Thursdays - Saturdays 1-4pm Photographic and Oral Histories of 2020 High School Graduates During the Pandemic Thursday, June 17 – Saturday, July 24 The graduates of the class of 2020 faced more uncertainty and collective hardship than any other graduating class in recent memory because of the pandemic. The […]
Holiday Tree Lighting Festival Saturday, December 4. 5:30 - 7:30pm Save December 4 to Celebrate The Holiday Tree Lighting Festival With The Community Join us for the Holiday Tree Lighting Festival with plenty of fun for ALL ages! We will have Mr. & Mrs. Claus photo opportunities, hot cider, hot chocolate, coffee, cookies, music, entertainment […]
Winter Wonderland Saturday, November 27 - Friday, December 31 (except when it's raining) Welcome to Farley’s Christmas Wonderland website. We are a walk-in Christmas display located in the midtown of Santa Cruz, CA. Our exhibit is very traditional (emulating Disneyland): lots of Christmas trees, garlands, sleighs, an elf village, a miniature village, and a log […]
Holiday Lights 2021 November starting the 19th: Friday - Sunday, 5:30 - 9pm; December through the 26th: Thursday - Sunday, 5:30 - 9pm The Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds Foundation and the Agricultural History Project will again present HOLIDAY LIGHTS 2021 at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds. Holiday Lights is over a 1/2 mile drive through […]
