Events in Santa Cruz, United States
I Cantori di Carmel brings choral masterworks to Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz
Sunday, May 4, 2025
1930
- 2130
20.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
What if an evening out could transport you somewhere timeless? Songs of Destiny offers a transcendent mix of Romantic and Impressionist music by Brahms, Debussy, Ravel, and Vaughan Williams-all brought to life by I Cantori di Carmel's powerful chorus and orchestra. W ..
Tantra Speed Date® - Santa Cruz! Meet Singles Speed Dating - April 26, 2025
Santa Cruz
Saturday, April 26, 2025
1730
- 2030
45.00 USD
Singles Events - Dating Events - Romance
Try the matchmaking event that's been dubbed "Yoga for your Love Life" by singles
In this new world of online dating, shallow conversations and superficial standards have become the norm...
Robbing us of the magic that comes with connecting on a deeply meaningf ..
Tantra Speed Date® - Santa Cruz! Meet Singles Speed Dating
Santa Cruz
Saturday, May 31, 2025
1730
- 2030
45.00 USD
Singles Events - Dating Events - Romance
Try the matchmaking event that's been dubbed "Yoga for your Love Life" by singles
In this new world of online dating, shallow conversations and superficial standards have become the norm...
Robbing us of the magic that comes with connecting on a deeply meaningf ..
Luncheon, Fashion Show and Entertainment! What a great way to Swing Into Spring!
California
Sunday, May 4, 2025
1215
- 1500
Free
Fashion - Beauty - Cosmetics - Personal Care
The Market Street Senior Center is delighted to invite you to our annual fundraiser event, "Swing into Spring." This spectacular occasion is designed to celebrate the vibrant community of our center while raising funds to support our activities and programs. The even ..
Cinderella Ballet
Santa Cruz
Saturday, June 21, 2025
1000
- 0700
20.00 USD
Theater - Opera - Ballet - Shows - Cabaret
Santa Cruz Dance Theater brings the classic tale of Cinderella to life with this beautiful ballet with all the sparkle and drama ballet has to offer on a stage filled with the delight of the majestic castle, pumpkin carriage and the clock striking midnight. Royalty a ..
Musical Soulmates Black Classical Mother's Day Celebration
Santa Cruz
Sunday, May 11, 2025
1600
- 1715
28.52 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Musical Soulmates is once again proud to offer a rich musical experience on Mother's Day. Honoring the fact that the Black church was the first stage for countless Black musicians and poets, we hold this concert at the historic Progressive Missionary Baptist Church i ..
London Nelson Week: Shrine Keeper
Santa Cruz
Thursday, May 8, 2025
1800
- 1900
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Hosted Across the City. From screenings at the Del Mar to City Council Meetings, London Nelson Week offers multiple opportunities for you to come out and support your local history!
Category: Community | Local / Community ..
John Mambira Band-Another Night in Zimbabwe
Santa Cruz
Saturday, June 7, 2025
1930
- 2230
35.00 USD
Music - Concerts - Bands - Lessons
Another night in Zimbabwe...John Mambira is joined by Ratie D and guitarist Gilbert Zvamaida (founder of Zig Zag Band) from Thomas Mapfumo's Blacks Unlimited. The band is filled out by keyboard, bass and drums. Their beautiful harmonies and infectious rhythms will li ..
Old Blind Dogs-Scotland's Award Winning Celtic Band Returns to Santa Cruz Kuumbwa-6/25-730pm
Santa Cruz
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
1930
- 2230
30.00 USD
Music - Concerts - Bands - Lessons
The musical evolution of Old Blind Dogs began in Aberdeen in 1992 with roots that grew from the eclectic music scene that flourished in the Granite City during the early 90's. Four musicians from very different musical backgrounds came together to create a full-time ..
Spring Luncheon- Entertainment-Fashion Show.
Santa Cruz
Sunday, May 4, 2025
1215
- 1500
Free
Fashion - Beauty - Cosmetics - Personal Care
This luncheon is more than just a meal; it's an event designed to celebrate the finer things in life. From the delicious food to the stunning fashion show and enchanting musical performances, every aspect of the day has been planned to ensure that you leave with cher ..
SHADOWS ACROSS OUR EYES, APRIL 25TH AND 26TH 7PM; APRIL 27 2PM, SATORI 815 ALMAR AVE. UNIT 9 SC, CA
Santa Cruz
Friday, April 25, 2025
1900
- 2030
20.00 USD
Theater - Opera - Ballet - Shows - Cabaret
"Thought-provoking . . . mysterious . . . fascinating . . . you couldn't look away, what happened on stage was too authentic-looking and authoritative" Jennifer Dunning, New York Times
Shadows Across Our Eyes is bodies limited and constrained; aggressive and audac ..
Scotts Valley High School 25th Anniversary Gala
Santa Cruz
Saturday, April 26, 2025
1800
- 2200
85.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Scotts Valley High School turns 25 years this school year, and our final celebration will be a gala and auction on April 26th. We will have 120 alumni, teachers, staff, parents and board members gathering to celebrate SVHS' past, present and future. The event will in ..
West Cliff Mother's Day Outdoor Market
Santa Cruz
Sunday, May 11, 2025
1000
- 1800
Free
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
This one-of-a-kind market takes place along West Cliff Drive in beautiful Santa Cruz, overlooking the iconic Steamers Lane surf spot-a favorite destination for both locals and tourists.it features handmade artists, specialty food , community atmosphere and a great fo ..
Logjam! Surf Comp
Santa Cruz
Saturday, April 26, 2025
0700
- 1700
Free
Cruises - Sailing - Boating - Water Sports - Shows
Logjam! 2025 is coming to Pleasure Point April 26-27, the world's longest running vintage longboard contest. Pre-1970 "old boards, no cords." This is one of the events that reflects just how special the Santa Cruz community is. Great surfing, aloha vibe, community ev ..
TONY MCMANUS -Celtic Guitar Legend -Live at the Ugly Mug -Soquel -May 6th, 7PM
Soquel
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
1900
- 2100
25.00 USD
Music - Concerts - Bands - Lessons
Hailed by John Renborn as "the best Celtic guitarist in the world," Tony McManus has also been listed as one of the 50 transcendent guitarists of all time, by Guitar Player Magazine. Tony has extended and transcended the parameters of contemporary Celtic music. Ranke ..
12th Annual SCM Makers Market
Felton
Sunday, May 4, 2025
1000
- 1700
Free
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
Time for the 12th Annual SCM Makers Market in Felton! We are excited to be back in Felton this year on Sunday, May 4 at Hallcrest Vineyards! Just a minute up Felton Empire from Highway 9. Celebrating 12 years of Makers Markets in the Santa Cruz Mountains!
Come ou ..
Gateway School Tour
Santa Cruz
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
0900
- 1100
Free
Education - Courses - Career Training Events
Visit us on one of our monthly Tuesday tours and see why Gateway was voted Best Elementary and Best Middle School in Santa Cruz. Hang with our kindergarteners on Kindy Island, see what's growing in our Life Lab outdoor classroom, join our middle schoolers for a scien ..
West Cliff Spring Fling Outdoor Market
Santa Cruz
Saturday, April 12, 2025
1000
- 1800
Free
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
This one-of-a-kind market takes place along West Cliff Drive in beautiful Santa Cruz, overlooking the iconic Steamers Lane surf spot—a favorite destination for both locals and tourists. The market features unique local artisans ,specialty food, food trucks all while ..
ABRA Cadabra - A Tribute to ABBA
Santa Cruz
Thursday, April 10, 2025
1930
- 2130
56.00 USD
Music - Concerts - Bands - Lessons
Don't miss this all ages and family friendly stage extravaganza that has been receiving rave reviews from coast to coast! Featuring a captivating live band, powerful vocals, dancers, dazzling costumes and engaging multi-media, this interactive stage show will have yo ..
Lunasa- Ireland's Celebrated Traditional Celtic Band -Santa Cruz, Kuumbwa -March 30, 7:30pm
Santa Cruz
Sunday, March 30, 2025
1930
- 2230
30.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Named for an ancient Celtic harvest festival in honor of the Irish god Lugh, patron of the arts, Lunasa is indeed a gathering of some of the top musical talents in Ireland. Its members have helped form the backbone of some of the greatest Irish groups of the decade. ..
Pacific Collegiate School presents...The Drowsy Chaperone (a musical comedy)on March 30, 2025
Scotts Valley
Sunday, March 30, 2025
1400
- 1600
15.00 USD
Theater - Opera - Ballet - Shows - Cabaret
In this musical, a lonely Broadway fanatic known as Man in Chair escapes his sadness by playing a rare recording of The Drowsy Chaperone, bringing the musical's extravagant world to life in his apartment. The story follows showgirl Janet Van De Graaff who plans to le ..
Pacific Collegiate School presents...The Drowsy Chaperone (a musical comedy) on March 29, 2025
Scotts Valley
Saturday, March 29, 2025
1900
- 2100
20.00 USD
Theater - Opera - Ballet - Shows - Cabaret
In this musical, a lonely Broadway fanatic known as Man in Chair escapes his sadness by playing a rare recording of The Drowsy Chaperone, bringing the musical's extravagant world to life in his apartment. The story follows showgirl Janet Van De Graaff who plans to le ..
Pacific Collegiate School presents...The Drowsy Chaperone (a musical comedy)
Scotts Valley
Friday, March 28, 2025
1900
- 2100
15.00 USD
Theater - Opera - Ballet - Shows - Cabaret
In this musical, a lonely Broadway fanatic known as Man in Chair escapes his sadness by playing a rare recording of The Drowsy Chaperone, bringing the musical’s extravagant world to life in his apartment. The story follows showgirl Janet Van De Graaff who plans to le ..
Pacific Collegiate School presents...The Drowsy Chaperone (a musical comedy)
Scotts Valley
Thursday, March 27, 2025
1900
- 2100
15.00 USD
Theater - Opera - Ballet - Shows - Cabaret
In this musical, a lonely Broadway fanatic known as Man in Chair escapes his sadness by playing a rare recording of The Drowsy Chaperone, bringing the musical’s extravagant world to life in his apartment. The story follows showgirl Janet Van De Graaff who plans to le ..
Tantra Speed Date® - Santa Cruz! Meet Singles Speed Dating
Santa Cruz
Saturday, March 22, 2025
1730
- 2030
45.00 USD
Singles Events - Dating Events - Romance
Try the matchmaking event that's been dubbed "Yoga for your Love Life" by singles
In this new world of online dating, shallow conversations and superficial standards have become the norm...
Robbing us of the magic that comes with connecting on a deeply meaningf ..
Castro Adobe Open House Commemorating 175 years
Watsonville
Saturday, March 22, 2025
1030
- 1500
Free
Trips - Travel - Excursions
Imagine the soft patter of rain on whitewashed adobe walls while smelling the scent of wet earth. By candlelight, with the warmth from a brassier you could almost hear the gentle strum of a guitar mingled with the aroma of tortillas warming on the comal.
Welcom ..
St Patrick's West Cliff Outdoor Market
Santa Cruz
Saturday, March 22, 2025
1000
- 1800
Free
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
This one-of-a-kind market takes place along West Cliff Drive in beautiful Santa Cruz, overlooking the iconic Steamers Lane surf spot—a favorite destination for both locals and tourists.it features handmade artists, specialty food , community atmosphere and a great fo ..
Pacific Collegiate School presents...The Drowsy Chaperone
Scotts Valley
Friday, March 21, 2025
1900
- 2100
15.00 USD
Theater - Opera - Ballet - Shows - Cabaret
In this musical, a lonely Broadway fanatic known as Man in Chair escapes his sadness by playing a rare recording of The Drowsy Chaperone, bringing the musical's extravagant world to life in his apartment. The story follows showgirl Janet Van De Graaff who plans to le ..
Vocal Technique Bootcamp
Santa Cruz
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
1400
- 1530
45.00 USD
Music - Concerts - Bands - Lessons
NSP Vocal Technique Bootcamp: Bring the Mature Voice to Peak Performance
This series of classes is designed to assist mature singers in bringing singing and speaking voices back to a more youthful clarity, flexibility and strength and applying that training to sin ..
SciCom Movie Night: Presenting: Hellbent and Little Penguin Love Island
Santa Cruz
Thursday, March 13, 2025
1800
- 2030
Free
Films - Movies - Cinema
The UCSC Science Communication Program invites you to join us for our first SciCom Movie Night on March 13! Popcorn + refreshments provided.
The UC Santa Cruz Science Communication Program invites you to join us for SciCom Movie Night on March 13. We will screen t ..
Vocal Technique Bootcamp
Santa Cruz
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
1400
- 1530
45.00 USD
Music - Concerts - Bands - Lessons
NSP Vocal Technique Bootcamp: Bring the Mature Voice to Peak Performance
This series of classes is designed to assist mature singers in bringing singing and speaking voices back to a more youthful clarity, flexibility and strength and applying that training to sin ..
Vocal Technique Bootcamp
Santa Cruz
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
1400
- 1530
45.00 USD
Music - Concerts - Bands - Lessons
NSP Vocal Technique Bootcamp: Bring the Mature Voice to Peak Performance
This series of classes is designed to assist mature singers in bringing singing and speaking voices back to a more youthful clarity, flexibility and strength and applying that training to sin ..
Teada -Irish Celtic music at the Kuumbwa -Santa Cruz- March 4, 7:30pm
Santa Cruz
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
1930
- 2200
30.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Teada returns to Santa Cruz, celebrating 24 years as one of Ireland's leading traditional bands. The five members of the band are fiddle player Oisin Mac Diarmada, button accordion player Paul Finn, Damien Stenson performs on flute, Samantha Harvey, piano/dance, Sean ..
Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour, Santa Cruz, Feb 28, Mar 1 and 2, at the Rio Theatre
Santa Cruz
Friday, February 28, 2025
1900
- 2200
23.50 USD
Films - Movies - Cinema
Join UC Santa Cruz Adventure Rec and the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour 2024-25, at the Rio Theatre on February 28, March 1 and 2.
Each night features completely different films. Join us for one, two or three nights. Check out the nightly film line ..
Vocal Technique Bootcamp
Santa Cruz
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
1400
- 1530
45.00 USD
Music - Concerts - Bands - Lessons
NSP Vocal Technique Bootcamp: Bring the Mature Voice to Peak Performance
This series of classes is designed to assist mature singers in bringing singing and speaking voices back to a more youthful clarity, flexibility and strength and applying that training to sin ..
Palace 76th Anniversary Weekend
Capitola
Saturday, February 22, 2025
1000
- 1800
Free
Art Exhibitions - Auctions - Painting - Classes - Events
Get inspired to create more when you spend the day (or two!) at Palace to celebrate our 76th anniversary! Each day, the store will be filled with local artists and top manufacturers demonstrating products and techniques across a range of mediums: from acrylic and wat ..
Vocal Technique Bootcamp
Santa Cruz
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
1400
- 1530
45.00 USD
Music - Concerts - Bands - Lessons
NSP Vocal Technique Bootcamp: Bring the Mature Voice to Peak Performance
This series of classes is designed to assist mature singers in bringing singing and speaking voices back to a more youthful clarity, flexibility and strength and applying that training to sin ..
Valentine's Tantra Speed Date® - Santa Cruz! (Find Your Valentine!) Meet Singles Speed Dating
Santa Cruz
Friday, February 14, 2025
1830
- 2130
45.00 USD
Singles Events - Dating Events - Romance
Try the matchmaking event that's been dubbed "Yoga for your Love Life" by singles
In this new world of online dating, shallow conversations and superficial standards have become the norm...
Robbing us of the magic that comes with connecting on a deeply meaningf ..
Vocal Technique Bootcamp
Santa Cruz
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
1400
- 1530
45.00 USD
Music - Concerts - Bands - Lessons
NSP Vocal Technique Bootcamp: Bring the Mature Voice to Peak Performance
This series of classes is designed to assist mature singers in bringing singing and speaking voices back to a more youthful clarity, flexibility and strength and applying that training to sin ..
West Cliff Valentine's Outdoor Market
Santa Cruz
Saturday, February 8, 2025
1000
- 1700
Free
Retail Sales - Shop Openings - Events
Join Us for an Unforgettable Outdoor Market Experience!
Discover the charm of our outdoor market, featuring unique artisans and mouthwatering food trucks, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the ocean. This one-of-a-kind market takes place at Lighthouse Par ..
Tantra Speed Date® - Santa Cruz! Meet Singles Speed Dating
Santa Cruz
Saturday, January 18, 2025
1830
- 2130
45.00 USD
Singles Events - Dating Events - Romance
Try the matchmaking event that's been dubbed "Yoga for your Love Life" by singles
In this new world of online dating, shallow conversations and superficial standards have become the norm...
Robbing us of the magic that comes with connecting on a deeply meaningf ..
Nutcracker 2024
Santa Cruz
Saturday, December 21, 2024
1300
- 1630
20.00 USD
Theater - Opera - Ballet - Shows - Cabaret
Experience Santa Cruz's most spectacular holiday tradition with Santa Cruz Dance Theater's production of The Nutcracker, taking place at the Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium. This year, we are thrilled to welcome Lucien Postlewaite, principal dancer with Pacific Northwest ..
I Cantori di Carmel present: Magnificat - A Baroque Choral Celebration for the Holiday Season
Santa Cruz
Friday, December 20, 2024
1930
- 2130
21.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
This holiday season, I Cantori di Carmel invites you to a special celebration with Magnificat, a festive Baroque Christmas concert featuring the works of renowned composers Johann Sebastian Bach, Marc-Antoine Charpentier, and George Frideric Handel.
Musical highli ..
West Cliff Holiday Market NEW DATE SUNDAY DECEMBER 15th
Santa Cruz
Sunday, December 15, 2024
1000
- 1600
Free
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
NEW DATE : SUNDAY DECEMBER 15th ( DUE TO RAIN ON SATURDAY)
Come enjoy our outdoor market with unique artisans and food trucks while taking in the spectacular view of the ocean. This one of a kind market will be held at the Light House along West Cliff Drive in San ..
Holiday Market Party at Madson Wines
Santa Cruz
Saturday, December 14, 2024
1300
- 1700
Free
Retail Sales - Shop Openings - Events
Join us for a FREE afternoon of music, tasty bites, delicious locally made wine and shop local, handmade goods at our Holiday Market Party. Find meaningful gifts to give this holiday season while experiencing the local makers community!
Category: Community | Hol ..
Tantra Speed Date® - Santa Cruz! Meet Singles Speed Dating
Santa Cruz
Friday, December 13, 2024
1830
- 2130
45.00 USD
Singles Events - Dating Events - Romance
Try the matchmaking event that's been dubbed "Yoga for your Love Life" by singles
In this new world of online dating, shallow conversations and superficial standards have become the norm...
Robbing us of the magic that comes with connecting on a deeply meaningf ..
Le Creuset Day at Toque Blanche
Santa Cruz
Saturday, December 7, 2024
1100
- 1500
Free
Retail Sales - Shop Openings - Events
Le Creuset Manager, Judy Sher, prepares one of her favorite recipes using Le Creuset cookware. Customers can enter a drawing to win Le Creuset products. Many Le Creuset products on sale!
Category: Retail | Shopping ..
Tree of Lights Tree Lighting and Luminaria Installation
Santa Cruz
Thursday, December 5, 2024
1700
- 1800
Free
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
As the days shorten, the air cools, and nights grow long, we often look forward to the comfort that comes from being with family and friends. If you have lost someone in your life – whether it happened this past year or years ago – you can express your grief and memo ..
Hallcrest Holiday Market
Felton
Sunday, December 1, 2024
1100
- 1700
Free
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
December 1st! 11am-5pm!
Come see us at Hallcrest Holiday Market!
We are so excited to have amazing food and wine and to welcome all the vendors to this wonderful venue!
Take a look at our vendors!
831 Candy Company
Sunday Outpost
Bags by Pat
BatMoon Studios
B ..
West Cliff Holiday Outdoor Market
Santa Cruz
Friday, November 29, 2024
1000
- 1600
Free
Retail Sales - Shop Openings - Events
Come enjoy our outdoor market with unique artisans and food trucks while taking in the spectacular view of the ocean. This one of a kind market will be held at Light house and Surfers parking lot on West Cliff Drive in Santa Cruz. This is always a popular spot for lo ..