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 […]

NORAD Tracks Santa

NORAD Tracks Santa CA, United States

NORAD Tracks Santa December 24 Every day of the year, NORAD defends North America using an all-domain and globally integrated approach to track everything that flies in and around Canada and the United States. On Dec. 24, NORAD adds a special mission: tracking Santa. Like many origin stories, NORAD’s mission to track Santa began by accident. In 1955 a young child, trying to reach Santa, dialed the misprinted phone number from a department […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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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Event Series King Tides Walk Natural Bridges

King Tides Walk Natural Bridges

Beaches Santa Cruz County, CA, United States

King Tides Walk Natural Bridges December 23 & 24 Something special is happening on December 23 and 24 this year: the King Tides arrive! These highest of high and lowest of low tides only happen twice a year. View the edge of the ocean on your own at 8:30 am to see the high tide […]

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Reindeer Run 5K

Junction Park and Swimming Hole 13264 Middleton Ave, Boulder Creek, CA, United States

Reindeer Run 5K Saturday, December 24, 9am- runners - 9:30am- joggers - 10am- walkers Join us downtown at Junction Park on Christmas Eve for our annual Reindeer Run 5k. Dress up in your best holiday attire to run, jog or walk through town. Families and pets are encouraged to participate. End right back where you […]

$25
Event Series Westside Farmers Market

Westside Farmers Market

Westside Farmers Market Mission St. Ext. and Western Dr, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

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

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Visit the Sloughs

Elkhorn Slough 1700 Elkhorn Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

Visit the Sloughs Watsonville Wetlands Watch is dedicated to the protection, restoration, and fostering of appreciation of the wetlands of the Pajaro Valley, especially involving members of the Watsonville community and the students of the Pajaro Valley Unified School District. Watsonville Wetlands Watch envisions a wetland ecosystem that thrives within Watsonville and the greater Pajaro […]

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Event Series Sons of the Beach Ukele Jam

Daughters & Sons of the Beach Ukele Jam

Beach behind Crow's Nest CA, United States

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 […]

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Event Series Water’s Extreme Journey

Water’s Extreme Journey

Seymour Marine Discovery Center 100 McAllister Way, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

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 […]

Event Series Join Our New Ping Pong Club

Join Our New Ping Pong Club

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

Join Our New Ping Pong Club 4th Saturdays 12 - 2pm through February 25, 2023 Love ping-pong? Scotts Valley Library has a new new ping pong club for teens and adults. The group meets every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month from 12pm to 2pm at the patio. The club is open to ages […]

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Event Series Toy Trains 2021

Toy Trains 2022

Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History 705 Front St, SantaCruz, CA, United States

Toy Trains 2022 Dec 15 - 18 and 22 - 23: 12 - 6pm and Dec 24, 12 - 3pm Get whisked away into the whimsical world of Toy Trains and enjoy the 17th year of this beloved annual pop-up exhibit at the MAH. Members of the Golden State Toy Train Operators will be on […]

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Event Series Boardwalk Winter Wonderland

Boardwalk Winter Wonderland

Beach Boardwalk Cocoanut Grove 400 Beach Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Boardwalk Winter Wonderland Monday – Sunday: December 19 – Jan 1, 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 […]