
Thank you for your interest in the Fall Let’s Cruz Vacation Getaway Contest. The contest has ended. But check back next fall for another chance to enter to win! In the meantime, we invite you to explore Santa Cruz County’s beaches, parks, restaurants, things to do, events, and places to stay. For more ideas, check out our blog!
The winner will be announced on or about December 10, 2019.
This fall, there are a number of ways to extend the summer season with an exciting array of events.
September 7, 2019
Mole & Mariachi Festival
September 11 - 15, 2019
Santa Cruz County Fair
September 14 – 16, 2019
37th Annual Capitola Art & Wine Festival
September 20 - 22, 2019
Monterey Bay Birding Festival
September 20 – 22, 2019
Santa Cruz Mountain SOL Festival at Roaring Camp
September 28, 2019
Boardwalk Bites & Brews
September 28 - 29, 2019
Capitola Beach Festival
September 29, 2019
Music at Skypark
October 5 – 6, 12 – 13, 19 – 20, 2019
Open Studios Art Tour
October 12 - 13, 19 - 20, 26 – 27, 2019
Thomas and Percy’s Halloween Party™
October 13, 2019
Monte Foundation Fireworks Extravaganza
October 13, 2019
Welcome Back Monarchs Day
October 26, 2019
Chili Cook-Off at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
October 26, 2019
The Missing Arm
November 2 - 3, 2019
Santa Cruz Sea Glass & Ocean Art Festival
November 16, 2019
Santa Cruz Mountains Wine Passport Celebration Day
November 16, 2019 – January 5, 2019
Boardwalk Holiday Ice
November 30, 2019
Capitola’s Surfin’ Santa