Week of Events
Redwood Forest Steam Train
Redwood Forest Steam Train Opens DURATION | 75 mins daily, 12:30pm Travel over trestles, through towering redwood groves and up a winding narrow-gauge grade to the summit of Bear Mountain as conductors narrate the history of Roaring Camp, the railroad and the forest. In the 1880s, narrow-gauge steam locomotives were used to haul giant redwood […]
Welcome to Santa Cruz Shakespeare!
Welcome to Santa Cruz Shakespeare! SCS Artistic Director Mike Ryan announces the 2021 Summer Season. Throughout the fall of 2020 we entered into a new branding initiative that will culminate in more effective and engaging imagery, design, and marketing for the SCS programs that you know and love. Our goal is to provide you with […]
Redwood Forest Steam Train
Redwood Forest Steam Train Opens DURATION | 75 mins daily, 12:30pm Travel over trestles, through towering redwood groves and up a winding narrow-gauge grade to the summit of Bear Mountain as conductors narrate the history of Roaring Camp, the railroad and the forest. In the 1880s, narrow-gauge steam locomotives were used to haul giant redwood […]
A Conversation with a Scientist
A Conversation with a Scientist
Labside Chats: A Conversation with a Scientist Tune in for the next Labside Chat with Suzanne Alonzo, professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at UC Santa Cruz, on Thursday, March 25, 2021 at 11:00 AM PDT. Explore the evolution and expression of mating and reproductive behaviors of fishes. Join the conversation! Submit your questions in […]
Virtual Family Day: Wonderful Weaving
Virtual Family Day: Wonderful Weaving
Virtual Family Day: Wonderful Weaving Grab your craft supplies and creative kiddos for the MAH's new monthly series of virtual family-friendly events. Hop on Zoom as MAH Learning & Engagement Manager, Jamie Keil, takes you through a hands-on weaving art activity alongside featured artists Camilla Schaeffer and Rachel Kippen from our upcoming exhibition In These […]
Getting Teens Connected
Getting Teens Connected
Getting Teens Connected Register on Zoom to get the link to join this seminar (conducted in English) https://bit.ly/Connected-Teens-Mar25 Attend this free seminar to get tips to encourage your teen to form positive connections with others by: * Being confident * Being socially skilled * Planning ahead * Keeping commitments * Keeping in contact * Taking […]
Become a citizen scientist
Become a citizen scientist
Become a citizen scientist Learn about rare plants and community science in the CZU Burn Zone with Amy Patten The area impacted by the CZU Lightning Complex Fires hosts a slew of rare plants. As we enter spring, the season of new growth, botanists will be paying close attention to these rare plants, but they’re […]
Is it Safe to Come Out Now?
Is it Safe to Come Out Now?
Is it Safe to Come Out Now? Moving past sheltering in place and back into the world Gain information about what happens to the brain under a long period of stress. Learn a mindset and breathe work exercise to move through the fears. Join a conversation with other parents to move through this together. Hosted […]
Nutcracker the Movie
Nutcracker the Movie
Nutcracker the Movie Bring the family to this beautiful Holiday Movie in the comfort and safety of your own car! Always supporting Jacob's Heart! Boardwalk Drive-In December 18-19-20 5:30 & 7:30 Tickets: AgapeDance.com
Hidden Figures Drive-In Showing
Hidden Figures Drive-In Showing
Hidden Figures Drive-In Showing Celebrate Women's Empowerment Month and join us for a FREE drive-in showing of the movie Hidden Figures, presented by Kaiser Permanente Thrive, on Thursday, March 25 at 8pm! Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, River Parking Lot, (Corner of Beach & Third Street near the River), Santa Cruz, CA 95060 To celebrate Women's […]
Nutcracker the Movie
Nutcracker the Movie
Nutcracker the Movie Bring the family to this beautiful Holiday Movie in the comfort and safety of your own car! Always supporting Jacob's Heart! Boardwalk Drive-In December 18-19-20 5:30 & 7:30 Tickets: AgapeDance.com
Cinderacula Film Premiere
Cinderacula Film Premiere
Cinderacula Film Premiere March 26, 2021 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm ONE NIGHT ONLY EVENT! Cinderacula and the Campaign of Unfortunate Events, filmed during the summer of 2020. Film premiere at the Boardwalk Drive-In. Concessions will be available. Parking location is first‑come‑first‑served. Parking lot opens at 7:00pm. TICKETS MUST BE PURCHASED ONLINE! Tickets are […]
Today is a great day to OPEN a museum!
Today is a great day to OPEN a museum!
Today is a great day to OPEN a museum! Santa Cruz County is officially in the Red Tier of California's Blueprint for a Safer Economy – meaning museums can open with limited capacity and we can begin our phased reopening. To thank those that have supported us this past year, and ease our way into this […]
Open Air Market
Open Air Market
Open Air Market at the Boardwalk Saturday, March 27, 2021 - 11am‑5pm Support local artisans and direct sales representatives while shopping at this unique ocean view market at the Boardwalk! Shop up to thirty booths for unique gifts! Vendor list coming soon! Face coverings required. Enhanced safety and health guidelines are enforced on the Boardwalk.
Dog mushing in Santa Cruz?
Dog mushing in Santa Cruz?
Dog mushing in Santa Cruz? The sport of dog mushing is a dance across some of the most remote wilderness on Earth. Completing the Iditarod is among the most difficult feats in all of sports. More people have reached the summit of Mount Everest than have made it to the Iditarod finish line behind a […]
Nutcracker the Movie
Nutcracker the Movie
Nutcracker the Movie Bring the family to this beautiful Holiday Movie in the comfort and safety of your own car! Always supporting Jacob's Heart! Boardwalk Drive-In December 18-19-20 5:30 & 7:30 Tickets: AgapeDance.com
Today is a great day to OPEN a museum!
Today is a great day to OPEN a museum!
Today is a great day to OPEN a museum! Santa Cruz County is officially in the Red Tier of California's Blueprint for a Safer Economy – meaning museums can open with limited capacity and we can begin our phased reopening. To thank those that have supported us this past year, and ease our way into this […]
Live Oak Farmers Market
Live Oak Farmers Market
Organic produce from local farms, tree ripened fruits, dried fruit and nuts, fresh bread, pastries, seafood, pasture-raised organic meats and more
Nutcracker the Movie
Nutcracker the Movie
Nutcracker the Movie Bring the family to this beautiful Holiday Movie in the comfort and safety of your own car! Always supporting Jacob's Heart! Boardwalk Drive-In December 18-19-20 5:30 & 7:30 Tickets: AgapeDance.com