Holiday Gift & Wreath Sale at the UCSC Arboretum and Botanic Garden

UCSC Arboretum 120 Arboretum Road, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Holiday Gift & Wreath Sale at the UCSC Arboretum and Botanic Garden Saturday, November 23, 10am-4pm Come to the UCSC Arboretum Gift and Wreath sale! Featuring handmade holiday gifts and decorations unlike anything you’ve seen! Arboretum artists have been busy for months creating stunning succulent and dried flower wreaths and works of art for this […]

Valley Churches United Holiday Gift Shop 2024

Valley Churches United 9400 HWY 9, Ben Lomond, CA, United States

Valley Churches United Holiday Gift Shop 2024 Monday-Saturday, 11am - 4m, November & December The Annual Holiday Gift Shop at Valley Churches United in Ben Lomond is open. Amazingly talented volunteers have created an exquisite display, making this year’s gift shop an exceptional holiday shopping experience. New toys, vintage items, Christmas decorations, puzzles, household items, […]

Event Series Teddy Bear Clinics

Teddy Bear Clinics

Santa Cruz Children's Museum of Discovery 1855 41st Ave, suite C-10, Capitola, CA, United States

Teddy Bear Clinics Saturday 11:30am-1pm & 2:30-4pm, September 28 and November 23 Check-ups are fun, not a bore, keep your teddy healthy to the core! Does your teddy bear have a mysterious tummy ache? Did your unicorn lose a horn in a daring adventure? It's time for a check-up at MOD's Teddy Bear Clinic. Bring […]

Free

Dungeons and Dragons for Adults 18+

Capitola Library 2005 Wharf Road, Capitola, CA, United States

Dungeons and Dragons for Adults 18+ 2nd & 4th Saturdays, 12-5pm, beginning May 25 For adults 18+, step into the realm of Dungeons & Dragons! Whether you’re a newbie or a veteran adventurer, join us every 2nd and 4th Saturday for an epic afternoon of storytelling. Be a bard, wizard, or barbarian, and tackle creative […]

Free

Into the Woods Family Opera

UCSC Music Center Recital Hall UC Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA

Into the Woods Family Opera Saturday, November 23, 1 pm & 3pm (2 free performances) UCSC Opera presents an open rehearsal type of presentation with back-to-back matinee performances and fun for the whole family. UCSC voice students perform in Stephen Sondheim's mash-up of overlapping fairytale. Luke Shepherd will perform as the Narrator from the piano. […]

Free
Event Series READ program with Ziggy the mini

READ program with Ziggy the mini

A ranch in Watsonville

READ program with Ziggy the mini One hour Sessions on Saturday and Sunday afternoons, beginning in November READ program (Reading Equine Art Duo) with Ziggy the mini was designed to strengthen reading skills in a fun, creative way. Students experience nature, art, and animals in a relaxed, calming environment. From this, Lisa (a Reading Specialist […]

Event Series GroovaRoo Dance

GroovaRoo Dance

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

GroovaRoo Dance 2nd and 4th Saturdays, 1:30 - 2:30pm Hey, Mamas! Have you heard of GroovaRoo Dance? It’s been a few years since these classes have been around in our county, but we’re back and if you’re looking for something fun to do with your little one (under 2yo) come dance with us! GroovaRoo Dance  […]

Holiday Production: A Christmas Carol by Santa Cruz Shakespeare

Veterans Memorial Building 840 Front St., Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Holiday Production: A Christmas Carol by Santa Cruz Shakespeare November 23 through December 24 - Scroll down for dates|times. Santa Cruz Shakespeare (SCS) debuts a new holiday tradition for the whole family with its production of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, starring Mike Ryan as Ebeneezer Scrooge. Audiences can expect a theatrical and music-filled adaptation […]

$20 – $60

China Cats Grateful Thanksgiving Dance Party at Vets Hall

Vets Hall 846 Front St, Santa Cruz

China Cats Grateful Thanksgiving Dance Party at Vets Hall Saturday, November 23, 7:30 -10:30pm Join China Cats Grateful Thanksgiving Dance Party at the Vets Hall on Saturday, November 23. A season to celebrate gratitude! Join family, friends, and neighbors at the Santa Cruz Veterans Hall for an intimate and highly danceable concert from the China […]

$22

Free Peanuts Specials Thanksgiving

Apple TV

Free Peanuts Special 48 hours “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving,”  November 23 and 24; “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” December 14 and 15. Apple TV+ streams beloved Peanuts holiday specials for free, including “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown,” “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving” and “A Charlie Brown Christmas.” “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving,” Saturday, November 23 and Sunday, […]

Free

Live Oak Farmers Market

Live Oak Farmers Market 15th & Eastcliff Dr, Live Oak, CA, United States

Organic produce from local farms, tree ripened fruits, dried fruit and nuts, fresh bread, pastries, seafood, pasture-raised organic meats and more

Free

Corralitos Farm & Garden Market

Corralitos Farm & Garden Market 127 Hames Road, Corralitos, CA, United States

The Farm & Garden Market is a small, friendly, open air market made up of local farmers and gardeners who grow within about a five mile radius of Corralitos. Seasonally we have the tastiest strawberries, blueberries, cherries, lemons, tomatoes, herbs, squash, potatoes, carrots, peas, beets, and avocados, as well as a variety of other fruits, […]

Nancy and Violin

Samper Recital Hall at Cabrillo College 6500 Soquel Dr., Aptos, CA, United States

Nancy and Violin Sunday, November 24, 2pm Our Symphony audiences were blown away by Artist in Residence and Concertmaster Nancy Zhou's stunning violin performance in our recent Adaptations concerts. Now you can thrill to her spellbinding artistry once again at 2 PM on Sunday, November 24 at Cabrillo College's Samper Hall, an intimate space with […]

Event Series READ program with Ziggy the mini

READ program with Ziggy the mini

A ranch in Watsonville

READ program with Ziggy the mini Sunday, November 24, 2-3pm READ program (Reading Equine Art Duo) with Ziggy the mini was designed to strengthen reading skills in a fun, creative way. Students experience nature, art, and animals in a relaxed, calming environment. From this, Lisa (a Reading Specialist with 25+ years of experience) works with […]

$55