Event Series Visit the Sloughs

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 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 Photos with Santa

Photos with Santa

Capitola Mall Capitola, CA, United States

Photos with Santa Friday, November 25, 1 - 9pm Capitola Mall Hours: Nov. 25 -Dec. 12: Monday - CLOSED Tuesday - Saturday 11am - 7pm (Break 3-4) Sunday 11am - 6pm (Break 2:30 - 3) Dec. 13 - Dec. 23: Daily 11am - 7pm (Break 3-4) Dec. 24: 11am - 4pm Jolly Tuesdays: Kids get […]

Event Series Science Saturdays at MOD

Science Saturdays at MOD

Santa Cruz Children's Museum of Discovery MOD 1855 41st Ave #10, Capitola, CA, United States

Science Saturdays at MOD Saturday 11:30am - 1pm &  2 - 3:30pm, November 26 Join the MOD again on Saturday, November 26 for our oh-so popular Science Saturdays where we'll be exploring how bacterial and fungi samples grow in petri dishes. The event is free to MOD members and with paid admission to the museum. […]

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 Boardwalk Winter Wonderland

Boardwalk Winter Wonderland

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

Boardwalk Winter Wonderland Thursday - Sunday, November 24 - 27, 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 Racers: […]

Event Series Fish and Chips at the Beach

Fish and Chips at the Beach

Seacliff State Beach 201 State Park Dr., Aptos, CA, United States

Fish and Chips at the Beach Saturdays and Sundays 12 - 6pm, October 16 through November Fish and chips spotted at Seacliff State Beach! Scrumptious Food Awaits at the Cement Ship at Seacliff State Beach. Starting this Saturday, October 16, we will serve at the Cement Ship in Aptos, CA. Opening times are 12 pm […]

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 […]

Event Series Yuletide Folklore Ritual Crafts and Food

Yuletide Folklore Ritual Crafts and Food

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

Yuletide Folklore Ritual Crafts and Food November 25 - December 2, 5pm Travel with us back in time to learn how the pagan customs of Yule were kept and survive through a talk by local author Kellie (K.M. ) Rice. Each attendee will receive informational packets and a traditional recipe. We will also participate in […]

Event Series Parents Night Out

Parents Night Out

Junebug's Gym 3910 Portola Dr, Ste 2, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Parents Night Out 2nd and 4th Saturdays, 5:30 - 8:30pm Our February Parents Night Out dates have plenty of availability for sign ups! This 3-hour long event includes gymnastics activities, coach supervision, arts & crafts, and pizza for dinner. Call us at 831-464-2847 or stop by the gym to make your reservation! Time: 5:30 - […]

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 […]

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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