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Santa Cruz County: Ripple Effect Arts Festival

April 16 @ 5:00 pmApril 26 @ 9:00 pm PDT

Enjoy 11 days of powerful performances, art, poetry, fashion, music, and cultural celebrations throughout Santa Cruz County. The Ripple Effect Arts Festival is brings you creativity and culture to reflect the unique artistic pulse of Santa Cruz County.

  • Opening with Santa Cruz Dancing in the Streets from 5-9pm in Downtown Santa Cruz.
  • 11 Days of exhibits, performances, and workshops in various venues throughout the County.
  • Closing with the Grand Finale from 4-9pm at The Grove next to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.

Follow the link in the orange button above to keep track of the events, pop-ups and artist lineups as the get announced!



April 16 @ 5:00 pmApril 26 @ 9:00 pm PDT
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