Aptos Chamber Holiday Craft Fair and Tree Lighting

Aptos Village Green Aptos, CA, United States

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 .

Free

Dig Gardens Holiday Wreaths With a Twist Workshop

Dig Gardens 420 Water St, Santa Cruz, CO, United States

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 […]

$100
Event Series Fantasy of Lights 2022

Fantasy of Lights 2022

Vasona Lake County Park 333 Blossom Hill Rd, Los Gatos, CA, United States

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 […]

Event Series Holiday Tree Walk

Holiday Tree Walk

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

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 […]

Event Series Holiday Lights Train

Holiday Lights Train

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

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 […]

Santa Cruz Lighted Boat Parade

Santa Cruz Yacht Club 244 4th Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Santa Cruz Lighted Boat Parade Saturday, December 3, 5:30pm The Parade in an annual event at the Santa Cruz Harbor where decorated boats circle the harbor shortly after sunset (5:30pm). This year's theme is Deck the Hulls. The parade takes place on December 3rd 2022 and starts at 5:30pm. Plan ahead and leave yourself extra […]

Free

Family Karoake

RC Fam Center 1205 Freedom Bl #B3, Watsonville, CA, United States

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

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Event Series Holiday Lights 2021

Holiday Lights 2022

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

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. […]

Ice Skating by the Bay in Monterey

Custom House Plaza 20 Custom House Plaza, Monterey, CA, United States

Ice Skating by the Bay in Monterey 11/24/2023 - 12/31/2023 Located in the Custom House Plaza behind the Portola Hotel & Spa Celebrate the holidays amidst the scenic coastline at Ice Skating by the Bay's seasonal ice skating rink located in Custom House Plaza behind Portola Hotel & Spa. Skaters can spend the day in […]

MCT Presents Now and Then

Mountain Community Theater 9400 Mill St, Ben Lomand, CA, United States

MCT Presents Now and Then November 18 – December 11 NOW AND THEN by Sean Grennan Directed by Kathie Kratochvil ALL PERFORMANCES OF THIS PLAY WILL BE HELD AT THE SANTA CRUZ ACTORS’ THEATRE 1001 Center Street, Santa Cruz, CA Tickets are now available here! Performances will be Fridays and Saturdays at 8 PM, with […]

Christmas on the Wharf

Monterey Wharf CA, United States

Christmas on the Wharf Fridays - Sundays, Dec 2 - 18, 10 am- 10pm Bundle up, bring a folding chair and join us for some wonderful free entertainment at Old Fisherman's Wharf! Check out the Holiday Entertainment Schedule on the Christmas on the Wharf event page on www.montereywharf.com There will be a variety of holiday […]

Free

Marini’s Gingerbread House Classes

Marini's Candies 332 Ingalls St, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Marini's Gingerbread House Classes Every Friday, Saturday & Sunday in December! Friday Class 5 - 7pm;  Saturday & Sunday Class 5:30 - 7:30pm There is still time to join us for our Gingerbread Classes! $60 per person for a class 8 people in each class! All classes MUST be booked and confirmed by Nick or […]

Free Holiday Movies

Santa Cruz Public Libraries Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Free Holiday Movies December It's that time of year again! Get cozy, grab some hot chocolate, and settle in for a special holiday movie night! Kanopy has expanded their collection of holiday movies, and they have something for everyone. All you need is your library card to stream dozens of holiday films for free! To […]

Free
Event Series Monterey Bay Festival of Birds

Monterey Bay Festival of Birds

Santa Cruz County Santa Cruz, CA, United States

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 […]

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