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With a wide range of free events taking place year-around, there’s always something to celebrate in Santa Cruz County every weekend. Choose an art and wine festival, a beer or music festival, a summer concert or movie on the beach, or an art and culture event like First Friday or Open Studios Art Tour. Enjoy a timeless event like Woodies on the Wharf, Fourth of July Fireworks, or Thomas the Tank Engine. Want to play? Run the Wharf to Wharf or go to a birding festival. Check out all the fun on tap!

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Boardwalk Holiday Ice
Nov. 16 @ 10:00 am - Jan. 5 @ 7:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Mountain Community Theater Presents: The Cherry Orchard
Nov. 22 @ 8:00 pm - Dec. 15 @ 11:00 pm
Ben Lomond
Santa Cruz Holiday Lights Train
Nov. 29 @ 12:00 am - Dec. 23 @ 12:00 am
Santa Cruz
ONGOING EVENT
KOA Campground Christmas Village
December 14
Watsonville
National Scholastic Surfing Association
Dec. 14 @ 7:00 am - Dec. 15 @ 6:00 pm
Pet Friendly
Santa Cruz
Rancho del Oso: Birding for Beginners
December 14 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am
Free
Davenport
Wilder Ranch State Park: Backcountry Hike
December 14 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free
Santa Cruz
Hidden Gems: Flowers of Big Basin!
December 14 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Free
Boulder Creek
ONGOING EVENT
Museum of Art and History: Santa Cruz Tattoo’d
December 14 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Big Basin: Outlook from McAbee Hike
December 14 @ 10:30 am - 2:00 pm
Free
Boulder Creek
TOP 5 EVENT
Agricultural History Project: 2nd Saturday – Christmas on the Farm
December 14 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Free
Watsonville
ONGOING EVENT
Wilder Ranch State Park: Old Cove Landing Trail
December 14 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Santa Cruz
ONGOING EVENT
Big Basin State Park: Redwood Grove Loop Walk
December 14 @ 11:00 am - 3:30 pm
Boulder Creek
ONGOING EVENT
Castle Rock State Park: Loop Hike
December 14 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free
Los Gatos
ONGOING EVENT
Pajaro Valley Arts: Mi Casa es Tu Casa
December 14 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Watsonville
ONGOING EVENT
Natural Bridges State Beach: Monarch Butterfly Tours
December 14 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Free
Santa Cruz
ONGOING EVENT
Capitola Obscura
December 14 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Free
Capitola
ONGOING EVENT
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park: Old-Growth Redwood Tour
December 14 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Free
Felton
ONGOING EVENT
Discover Big Basin Redwoods Hike!
December 14 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Boulder Creek
ONGOING EVENT
Wilder Ranch State Park: Ranch Tours
December 14 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Free
Santa Cruz
Annieglass: Poinsettia Watercolor Workshop
December 14 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Pet Friendly
Watsonville
Santa Cruz Dance Guild & City Ballet: The Nutcracker – Experience the Magic
Dec. 14 @ 1:00 pm - Dec. 15 @ 7:00 pm
Aptos
ONGOING EVENT
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park: Guided Adobe Tour
December 14 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Free
Santa Cruz
Watsonville Library: A Personal story with Frank Jimenez
December 14 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Watsonville
ONGOING EVENT
Visits With Santa at Buttercup Cakes
December 14 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Rancho Del Oso: Snake Park Saturday
December 14 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Free
Davenport
TOP 5 EVENT
Downtown Santa Cruz: Festive Wagon Rides
Dec. 14 @ 2:00 pm - Dec. 15 @ 5:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Downtown Santa Cruise
December 14 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Santa Cruz
“El Sueno…The Dream” Benefit SHow
December 14 @ 6:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium: WWE NXT Live!
December 14 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Santa Cruz
Guided Elephant Seal Walks
Dec. 15 @ 8:00 am - Mar. 31 @ 2:45 pm
Pescadero
Henry Cowell: Birding for Beginners
December 15 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am
Free
Scotts Valley
ONGOING EVENT
Big Basin: The Road Less Traveled: A Dog-Friendly Walk
December 15 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am
Free Pet Friendly
Boulder Creek
Berry Creek Falls Hike
December 15 @ 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Free
Boulder Creek
TOP 5 EVENT
Christmas Market on the Felton Covered Bridge
December 15 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Pet Friendly
Felton
Hike to Buzzard’s Roost
December 15 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Free
Boulder Creek
TOP 5 EVENT
Jingle Shells Art & Craft Festival
December 15 @ 12:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Santa Cruz
Rancho del Oso: When Species Collide
December 15 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Free
Davenport
Abbott Square: Sundays in the Square
December 15 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Santa Cruz
ONGOING EVENT
Sunday Seaside Crafts
December 15 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Santa Cruz
ONGOING EVENT
City of Watsonville Nature Walks
December 15 @ 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Free
Watsonville
Annieglass: Glass Ornament Making Workshop
December 15 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Watsonville
Zirzuvi: A Musical Journey of the Jews in the Ottoman Empire
December 15 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Kuumbwa Jazz Presents: Charlie Hunter & Lucy Woodward
December 16 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Santa Cruz
ONGOING EVENT
Big Basin Redwoods State Park: Exploring Big Basin
December 17 @ 9:30 am - 2:30 pm
Free
Boulder Creek
Gary Griggs Presentation and Book Signing—”Our Ocean Backyard: Collected Essays, Volume 2″
December 18 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Free
Santa Cruz
Kuumbwa Jazz Presents: Spanish Harlem Orchestra
December 18 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Celtic Society Presents: Irish Christmas In America
December 19 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz MAH: Toy Trains
Dec. 20 @ 10:00 am - Dec. 29 @ 5:00 pm
Free
Santa Cruz
Agape Dance Academy: Nutcracker Ballet
Dec. 20 @ 1:00 pm - Dec. 22 @ 9:00 pm
Aptos
Downtown Santa Cruz: Festive Wagon Rides
Dec. 20 @ 2:00 pm - Dec. 22 @ 5:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Quail Hollow Ranch: Star Gazing
December 20 @ 6:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Free
Felton
Dream Inn: Breakfast with Santa
December 21 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Santa Cruz
Seascape – Sanderlings: Holiday Tea With Santa
December 21 @ 11:00 am - 1:30 pm
Aptos
Santa Cruz Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker with Live Orchestra!
Dec. 21 @ 1:00 pm - Dec. 22 @ 8:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park: Drop in Family Craft – Candle Dipping
December 21 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Free
Santa Cruz
The Santa Cruz Chorale presents Christmas with the Chorale
Dec. 21 @ 4:00 pm - Dec. 22 @ 10:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Live At The Catalyst: Bone Thugs-N-Harmony with DJ Aspect
December 21 @ 9:00 pm - 11:59 pm
Santa Cruz
Abbott Square: Sundays in the Square
December 22 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park: Drop-In Family Craft – Luminaria
December 22 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Free
Santa Cruz
ONGOING EVENT
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park: Drop In Family Craft – Ramillettas
December 23 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Free
Santa Cruz
Chaminade: Christmas Dinner
Dec. 24 @ 11:00 am - Dec. 25 @ 10:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Shadowbrook Restaurant: Christmas Day
December 24 @ 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Capitola
Shadowbrook Restaurant: Christmas Eve
December 24 @ 2:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Capitola
Jack O’Neill Restaurant: Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Dinner
Dec. 24 @ 4:00 pm - Dec. 25 @ 8:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz New Year’s Train
Dec. 26 @ 8:00 am - Dec. 31 @ 5:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Big Basin State Park: Snakes Alive!
December 28 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Boulder Creek
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park: What They Wore
December 28 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Santa Cruz
ONGOING EVENT
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park: Drop In Family Craft – Games
December 29 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Free
Santa Cruz
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park: Rewoods and the Changing Climate
December 29 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Free
Felton
Santa Cruz Warriors vs. Texas Legends
December 29 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Wilder Ranch State Park: Coast Nature Walk
December 30 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park: Mission Strategy Game
December 30 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Santa Cruz
Shadowbrook Restaurant: New Year’s Eve
December 31 @ 2:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Capitola
Jack O’Neill Restaurant & Lounge: New Years Eve Celebration Dinner
December 31 @ 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Chaminade: New Year’s Eve Prix Fixe Dinner and Countdown
Dec. 31 @ 5:30 pm - Jan. 1 @ 12:00 am
Santa Cruz
Persephone Restaurant: New Year’s Eve
December 31 @ 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Aptos
Seascape Beach Resort: New Year’s Eve
Dec. 31 @ 7:00 pm - Jan. 1 @ 12:30 am
Aptos
Inn at Pasatiempo: The 5th Annual New Years Eve Party with The Lost Boys featuring James Durbin
Dec. 31 @ 8:00 pm - Jan. 1 @ 12:30 am
Santa Cruz
Lupulo Craft Beer House: NYE Bash
Dec. 31 @ 9:00 pm - Jan. 1 @ 1:00 am
Free
Santa Cruz
Henry Cowell First Day Hike: Bird Walk
January 1, 2020 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am
Felton
Big Basin First Day Hike: Buzzard’s Roost
January 1, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Boulder Creek
Henry Cowell First Day Hike: Fall Creek
January 1, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Free
Felton
Wilder Ranch First Day Hike: Englesman Loop Backcountry Hike
January 1, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Natural Bridges First Day Hike: Habitat Hike
January 1, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Dream Inn: New Years Day Brunch
January 1, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Big Basin First Day Hike: Hike to Ocean View Summit
January 1, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Boulder Creek
Nisene Marks First Day Hike: History Under the Trees
January 1, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Aptos
Big Basin First Day Hike: Mount McAbee Outlook
January 1, 2020 @ 10:30 am - 2:00 pm
Boulder Creek
Big Basin First Day Hike: Sempervirens Falls
January 1, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Boulder Creek
Henry Cowell First Day Hike: Sandhills, the New Aquisition
January 1, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Felton
Castle Rock First Day Hike: Loop Trail
January 1, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Los Gatos
Seacliff First Day Hike: Concrete Ship History Walk
January 1, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Aptos
Henry Cowell First Day Hike: Redwood Loop to Cable Car Beach
January 1, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Felton
Henry Cowell First Day: Children’s Story Circle
January 1, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Felton
Big Basin First Day Hike: Redwood Grove Loop Walk
January 1, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Boulder Creek
Henry Cowell State Park: Amphibian Adventure
January 1, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Felton
Shadowbrook Restaurant: New Year’s Day
January 1, 2020 @ 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Capitola
ONGOING EVENT
First Friday Art Tour
January 3, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Free
Santa Cruz County
ONGOING EVENT
City of Watsonville Nature Walks
January 5, 2020 @ 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Free
Watsonville
Kuumbwa Jazz Presents: Benny Green Trio
January 6, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Kuumbwa Jazz Presents: Samuel Torjman Thomas & ASEFA
January 9, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Santa Cruz
ONGOING EVENT
California King Tides
January 10, 2020 @ 7:00 am - 5:30 pm
Free
46th Annual Santa Cruz Fungus Fair
Jan. 10 @ 10:00 am - Jan. 12 @ 11:00 pm
Santa Cruz
UC Santa Cruz Men’s Volleyball: Slug Slam Tournament
Jan. 10 @ 5:30 pm - Jan. 11 @ 10:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Chamber Players: From the Old World to the New
Jan. 11 @ 3:00 pm - Jan. 12 @ 9:30 pm
Aptos
Live At The Catalyst: Y&T With James Durbin
January 11, 2020 @ 9:00 pm - 11:59 pm
Santa Cruz
Spotlight On The Symphony: Woodwinds Of Winter
January 12, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Aptos
Live At The Catalyst: Black Flag with The Linecutters
January 12, 2020 @ 9:00 pm - 11:59 pm
Santa Cruz
Kuumbwa Jazz Presents: Jeremy Pelt Quintet
January 13, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Kuumbwa Jazz Presents: Pamela Rose & Terrence Brewer – The Music of Ella Fitzgerald & Joe Pass
January 16, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Passport Celebration Days
January 18, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Santa Cruz Warriors vs. Oklahoma City Blue
January 18, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Seymour Marine Discovery Center: Science Sunday
January 19, 2020 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Santa Cruz
Sweet Honey in the Rock at the Rio Theatre
January 20, 2020 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Bookshop Santa Cruz: Roz Chast & Patricia Marx at DNA’s Comedy Lab
January 22, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Free
Santa Cruz
Kuumbwa Jazz Presents: Biréli Lagrène Gipsy Project Trio
January 23, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Santa Cruz
ONGOING EVENT
Jewel Theatre Company: The Other Place
Jan. 23 @ 7:30 pm - Feb. 16 @ 10:30 pm
Santa Cruz
ONGOING EVENT
Capitola Community Center: Free Family Movie Night Series
January 24, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Free
Capitola
Santa Cruz Warriors vs. Wisconsin Herd
January 24, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Año Nuevo State Park: Seal Adventure Weekend
Jan. 25 @ 8:30 am - Jan. 26 @ 5:00 pm
Pescadero
Open House at the Castro Adobe: Beginnings at the Adobe
January 25, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Watsonville
Women’s Adventure Film Tour
January 25, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Centennial Film Showing: The Testing Block
January 26, 2020 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Free
Capitola
Santa Cruz Warriors vs. South Bay Lakers
January 26, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Kuumbwa Jazz Presents: Jason Moran Duo with Marvin Sewell
January 27, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Kuumbwa Jazz Presents: Ranky Tanky
January 30, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Live At The Catalyst: Wynonna & the Big Noise
January 30, 2020 @ 9:00 pm - 11:59 pm
Santa Cruz
Skypark Live! at Severino’s Bar & Grill
January 31, 2020 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Aptos
Santa Cruz Warriors vs. Sioux Falls Skyforce
January 31, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Coventry and Kaluza
February 1, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Annieglass: Make A Heart Plate with Annie Workshop
February 1, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Pet Friendly
Watsonville
Felton Music Hall Presents: Drake Bell
February 1, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Felton
Santa Cruz Symphony: Catharsis
February 1, 2020 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Symphony: Catharsis
February 2, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Watsonville
Santa Cruz Warriors vs. Salt Lake City Stars
February 5, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Santa Cruz
California King Tides
Feb. 8 @ 7:00 am - Feb. 9 @ 5:30 pm
Free
Migration Festival
February 8, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Open House at the Castro Adobe: Romance on the Rancho
February 9, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Watsonville
Santa Cruz Warriors vs. Iowa Wolves
February 12, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Romance in the Redwoods
February 15, 2020 @ 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Boulder Creek
Seymour Marine Discovery Center: Science Sunday
February 16, 2020 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Santa Cruz
Harlem Globetrotters
February 19, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Warriors vs. Agua Caliente Clippers
February 20, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Santa Cruz
ONGOING EVENT
Santa Cruz Clam Chowder Cook-Off
February 22, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Warriors vs. Stockton Kings
February 22, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Surfer’s Path 10K, 5K
February 23, 2020 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Warriors vs. Rio Grande Valley Vipers
February 28, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Chamber Players: Three Trios, Three Eras
Feb. 29 @ 3:00 pm - Mar. 1 @ 9:30 pm
Aptos
Santa Cruz Warriors vs. Austin Spurs
February 29, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Half Marathon
March 1, 2020 @ 8:00 am - 11:30 am
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Symphony Family Concert: The Orchestra Sings
March 1, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Santa Cruz
TOP 5 EVENT
Open House at the Castro Adobe: Luck O’ the Castros
March 7, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Watsonville
Wilder Ranch: Life on the Ranch Day
March 7, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Celtic Colors
March 7, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Rancho del Oso – Big Basin: Salamander Saturday
March 7, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Free
Davenport
Annieglass: Make A Plate Workshop
March 7, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Pet Friendly
Watsonville
ONGOING EVENT
Wednesday Night Sailboat Races
March 11, 2020 @ 5:30 pm
Free
Santa Cruz
8th Annual Watsonville Film Festival
Mar. 12 @ 6:30 pm - Mar. 15 @ 5:30 pm
Watsonville
Santa Cruz Warriors vs. Oklahoma City Blue
March 12, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Seymour Marine Discovery Center: Science Sunday
March 15, 2020 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Warriors vs. Rio Grande Valley Vipers
March 18, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Santa Cruz
ONGOING EVENT
Jewel Theatre Company Presents: Heisenberg
March 19, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Warriors vs. Memphis Hustle
March 20, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Santa Cruz
She is Beautiful: The Pinkest 10K and 5K
March 21, 2020 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Santa Cruz
UCSC Arboretum and Botanic Garden: Hummingbird Day
March 21, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Chamber Players: Elegant Exuberance
Mar. 21 @ 3:00 pm - Mar. 22 @ 9:30 pm
Aptos
Santa Cruz Warriors vs. Texas Legends
March 27, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Warriors vs. South Bay Lakers
March 28, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Tandy Beal & Company Presents: Rhonda Benin
April 4, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Fun Run
April 5, 2020 @ 6:30 am - 11:00 am
Santa Cruz
Capitola Village Easter Egg Hunt
April 11, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Free
Capitola
10th Annual Operation Surf Santa Cruz
Apr. 13 @ 8:00 am - Apr. 19 @ 5:00 pm
TOP 5 EVENT
Open House at the Castro Adobe: Vaqueros y Bandidos
April 19, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Free
Watsonville
Seymour Marine Discovery Center: Science Sunday
April 19, 2020 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Santa Cruz
Seymour Marine Discovery Center: Earth Week
Apr. 21 @ 10:00 am - Apr. 26 @ 5:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Logjam!
Apr. 25 @ 7:00 am - Apr. 26 @ 5:00 pm
Free Pet Friendly
Santa Cruz
30th Annual Ducky Derby!
April 25, 2020 @ 10:30 am - 3:30 pm
Santa Cruz
Soquel Village Sip & Stroll Wine Walk
April 25, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Soquel
Magic Carpet: World Music & Dance
May 2, 2020 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Wildflower Weekend
May 2 @ 10:00 am - May 3 @ 4:00 pm
Free
Davenport
Santa Cruz Chamber Players: The Hero’s Journey
May 9 @ 3:00 pm - May 10 @ 9:30 pm
Aptos
Mother’s Day Walk: Women of Big Basin
May 10, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Boulder Creek
ONGOING EVENT
Jewel Theatre Company: Arms and the Man
May 14 @ 7:30 pm - June 7 @ 10:30 pm
Santa Cruz
Surfer’s Path Marathon
May 17, 2020 @ 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Seymour Marine Discovery Center: Science Sunday
May 17, 2020 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Longboard Club Invitational
May 23 @ 8:00 am - May 24 @ 5:00 pm
Free
Santa Cruz
Roaring Camp: Civil War Battles and Encampment
May 23 @ 10:00 am - May 25 @ 5:30 pm
Felton
ONGOING EVENT
Santa Cruz Wharf Experience
May 25, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Free
Santa Cruz
Berry Creek Falls: 10k, 15k, 25k or Kids Fun Run
May 30, 2020 @ 8:00 am - 1:30 pm
Boulder Creek
ONGOING EVENT
Capitola Summer Twilight Concerts
June 3, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Free
Capitola Village
ONGOING EVENT
Free Friday Night Bands on the Beach
June 12, 2020 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Free
Santa Cruz
ONGOING EVENT
Free Movies on the Beach
June 17, 2020 @ 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Free
Santa Cruz
The Men of Big Basin – A Father’s Day Special Event
June 21, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Boulder Creek
Santa Cruz Firecracker
July 4, 2020 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Santa Cruz
48th Annual Wharf to Wharf Race
July 26, 2020 @ 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Santa Cruz
ONGOING EVENT
Music at Skypark
July 26, 2020 @ 2:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Free
Scotts Valley
Watsonville Strawberry Festival
Aug. 1 @ 10:00 am - Aug. 2 @ 7:00 pm
Watsonville
14th Annual Tri Santa Cruz
August 9, 2020 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Santa Cruz
ONGOING EVENT
Capitola Movies at the Beach
August 21, 2020 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Free
Capitola Village
Santa Cruz Greek Festival 2020
Sep. 11 @ 11:00 am - Sep. 13 @ 7:00 pm
Free
Santa Cruz
Annual Santa Cruz County Fair
Sep. 16 @ 12:00 pm - Sep. 20 @ 10:00 pm
Watsonville
Aloha Outrigger Races and Polynesian Festival
September 20, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Free
Santa Cruz
Capitola Beach Festival
Sep. 26 @ 6:30 am - Sep. 27 @ 8:00 pm
Free
Capitola
Boardwalk Bites and Brews
September 26, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Monterey Bay Birding Festival
Oct. 2 @ 6:00 am - Oct. 4 @ 9:00 pm
Watsonville
Monte Foundation 26th Anniversary Fireworks Extravaganza!
October 11, 2020 @ 7:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Free
Capitola
Seymour Marine Discovery Center: Science Sunday
October 18, 2020 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Santa Cruz
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