All Ages Art Reception The Raft Friday, September 5, 4:30 - 7pm Reception Wednesdays - Sundays 10am - 4pm through October 29 The Sanctuary Exploration Center is excited to announce "The Raft," a new art show by Margaret Adachi. "The Raft" brings Monterey Bay's sea otters to life, and highlights the crucial role they play […]
Watsonville Film Festival Presents American Agitators Friday, September 26, 5:30-8:30pm Join us for a special event presented by the Watsonville Film Festival in collaboration with Indivisible Pajaro Valley and community partners. We are honored to present the documentary film American Agitators and to host award-winning Director Ray Telles. American Agitators was inspired by Fred Ross […]
Contra Dancing at Live Oak Grange 2nd Sundays: Newcomers' intro 2:30pm, dance 3 - 5:30pm 4th Fridays: Newcomers' intro: 6:30pm, dance 7 - 10pm Come kick your heels up contra dancing at Live Oak Grange with some amazing local talent and fun and friendly dancers! Caller: Tanya MerchantBand: Corwin & Grace! Event by Dakota Hult, […]
Art of Manga September 27, 2025 - January 25, 2026 Manga — Japanese comics and graphic novels — have become a global phenomenon. Featuring rarely presented original drawings by major artists, this exhibition traces manga’s evolution from the 1970s to today. The exhibition explores manga as a powerful medium for visual storytelling, highlighting themes across […]
Santa Cruz Wharf Trick or Treating Friday, Oct. 31, 3 – 6pm Trick-or-Treat your way down the Wharf. Join us for 13 days of Spooktacular fun on the Santa Cruz Wharf October 19th - 31st! The Great Pumpkin BINGO Hunt • Bring your bingo card to the Wharf any day during the 13 Days of […]
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....
"Weather and the Whale" Tuesday–Sunday 12–5pm, through October 12 Weather and the Whale is a major exhibition project featuring immersive displays of original science research and newly commissioned contemporary artworks. Working at the intersections of art and science to connect people to the impacts of climate change, the project brings leading artists into collaboration with […]
Capitola Beach Festival 2025 Saturday & Sunday, September 27 & 28 , 8am-5pm Join us at the Sand Sculpture competition at 10am, Saturday, September 27, on our Capitola Beach. This year's theme is "VACATION SNAPSHOTS" Start diagramming your ideas, gather your sculpture-building team, and get ready for some Fun In The Sand. All ages welcome. […]
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
Rancho Siempre Verde Fall Festival and Pumpkin Patch Saturdays & Sundays 9am-4:30pm, September 27th-October 26th, 2025 Join Rancho Siempre Verde's family farm for our annual Fall Festival and Pumpkin Patch! We’re located on Highway 1 between Half Moon Bay and Santa Cruz, in Pescadero. Bring your family and friends and come for the most beautiful […]
Canning A' La Mode ~ Apple Pie Filling & The Water Bath Canning Process With Jess Saturday, September 27, 10am- 12pm Preserve the sweetness of fall in a jar! In this class, we will demonstrate and discuss a recipe for making and canning apple pie filling from start to finish; by the end of class […]
New Leaf Community Market’s Grand Opening Celebration! Saturday, September 27, 10am-2pm On September 27, New Leaf will be opening its newest store at the corner of River Street and Highway 1! We are excited to continue the excitement and new features that debuted last Fall in the new Capitola store with a return to our […]
New Leaf Community Markets Grand Opening New River Street Store Saturday, September 27, 10am-2pm New Leaf will be opening its newest store at the corner of River Street and Highway 1 on September 27th! We are excited to continue the excitement and new features that debuted last Fall in the new Capitola store with a […]
Guided Walk: Big Basin: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow Saturdays 11am-12pm Big Basin Redwoods State Park 21600 Big Basin Way, Boulder Creek, CA, United States Come learn about the story of Big Basin: past, present, and future while wandering under the guardian old-growth redwoods that have seen it all! This program is a 1 hour walk […]
Disability Community Safety and Readiness Thursday 6-7:30pm , September 25 Saturday 11am - 1pm, September 27 Special Parents Information Network (SPIN) is offering a two-part event for families and caregivers of children/adults with disabilities on Emergency and Safety Preparedness. Thursday Part 1: Zoom Panel Conversation on Safety Preparedness for the Disability Community:zoom registration link; https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/6x6T6JKTR_aJNx0LKmdVfA#/registration) […]
