Upcoming Santa Cruz Events

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CunninLynguists in Santa Cruz

 Fri, 12 Dec at 08:00 pm The Catalyst

Moe's Alley Presents: Zepparella (Night 2)

 Sat, 22 Nov at 09:00 pm Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz

Saturday, November 15th Pop-Up Program

 Sat, 15 Nov at 11:30 am TBD Free

Me First and the Gimme Gimmes in Santa Cruz

 Fri, 28 Nov at 08:00 pm The Catalyst

The SpongeBob Musical (Sat, Nov 15 EVENING)

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:30 pm UCSC Theater Arts Center Mainstage USD 0 to 20

The SpongeBob Musical (Sat, Nov 22 EVENING)

 Sat, 22 Nov at 07:30 pm UCSC Theater Arts Center Mainstage USD 0 to 20

Rivets & Rust Live at Balefire Brewing

 Sat, 15 Nov at 06:30 pm Balefire Brewing Company Free

Handel’s Messiah

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:30 pm Holy Cross Catholic Church

Kirby School Open House

 Sat, 15 Nov at 01:00 pm Kirby School Free

STICK MEN - Tony Levin, Pat Mastelotto, and Markus Reuterr

 Tue, 09 Dec at 08:00 pm UCSC Music Recital Hall

Eat for the Earth Holiday Celebration!

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm Santa Cruz Seventh-day Adventist Church Free

Queer Cuntry • Western Event

 Sat, 29 Nov at 07:00 pm The Neighbor's Pub Free

Wax in Santa Cruz

 Sun, 23 Nov at 07:00 pm The Catalyst

Join us for a night of music with…

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 pm SubRosa Community Space

Barnstorm Presents: 1972: The Future of Sex (Sat, Nov 15)

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:30 pm UCSC Theater Arts Center Studio B100 USD 0 to 20

HERStory Opening and Ribbon-Cutting

 Fri, 21 Nov at 05:00 pm Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History Free

WILD WEST COUNTRY NIGHT W/DJ DEE

 Sat, 22 Nov at 07:30 pm The 418 Project USD 10 to 55

Velvet Jones Band Returns to The Crows Nest in Santa Cruz Ca.

 Sat, 15 Nov at 08:00 pm The Crow's Nest

Barnstorm Presents: 1972: The Future of Sex (Sat, Nov 22)

 Sat, 22 Nov at 07:30 pm UCSC Theater Arts Center Studio B100 USD 0 to 20

BIPOC Healers of Santa Cruz County Meetup November

 Fri, 21 Nov at 05:00 pm Abbott Square Market Free

Barnstorm Presents: Musical Theater Showcase

 Thu, 04 Dec at 07:30 pm UCSC Theater Arts Center Studio B100 USD 0 to 20

The Aquabats! in Santa Cruz

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm The Catalyst

Salsa Classes & Live Latin Music Dance Party with El Sol

 Fri, 14 Nov at 08:00 pm Palomar Ballroom Santa Cruz USD 23 to 29

Rot Diet + Lynner & Richards

 Fri, 14 Nov at 08:30 pm Indexical

Mad Hatters Ball — Raíces y Cariño Gala

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm The 418 Project Free

Jack West and Walter Strauss guitar duo at Eric Schneider's House Concerts

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:30 pm 535 Spring St USD 29

Barnstorm Presents: 1972: The Future of Sex (Fri, Nov 21)

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:30 pm UCSC Theater Arts Center Studio B100 USD 0 to 20

Relating to Life Without Force - Breema Retreat Weekend

 Fri, 14 Nov at 06:30 pm Hummingbird Valley Retreat Center USD 0 to 200

Art, Milk & Cookies: Fall 2025 Student Showcase

 Sat, 15 Nov at 02:00 pm London Nelson Community Center Free

Inappropirates: A mystical adventure Queer Variety Show

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm The 418 Project

Built to Spill:: Rio Theatre Santa Cruz 11/14 in Santa Cruz

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm Rio Theatre

Kabaka Pyramid in Santa Cruz

 Sat, 29 Nov at 09:00 pm Moe's Alley

Barnstorm Presents: 1972: The Future of Sex (Sun, Nov 16)

 Sun, 16 Nov at 07:30 pm UCSC Theater Arts Center Studio B100 USD 0 to 20

OFFICIAL Downtown Santa Cruz Holiday Parade

 Sat, 06 Dec at 10:00 am Downtown, Santa Cruz

One Heart: A Benefit for Jamaican Relief ft. Junior Toots, Kava Jah, Robert Rankin, Selecta 7 & more

 Sat, 15 Nov at 08:00 pm Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz

Holiday Fundraiser

 Sun, 16 Nov at 01:00 pm Chaminade Resort & Spa USD 75

Avatar, the last Airbender prerelease event #3

 Sat, 15 Nov at 06:00 pm 149 South River Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060

Intermediate Bachata Workshop & Social with Ngoc & Mauricio

 Sat, 15 Nov at 05:00 pm Palomar Ballroom Santa Cruz USD 13 to 34

(((folkYEAH!))) Presents: Chuck Prophet and His Cumbia Shoes

 Sun, 28 Dec at 08:00 pm Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz

Gear Up & Give Back — Bicycle Trip Holiday Sale

 Fri, 14 Nov at 05:00 pm 1001 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062-2103, United States

Pacific Edge Member Party

 Sun, 07 Dec at 05:00 pm Pacific Edge Climbing Gym Free

Resin Window ~ Christmas Tree, Beach, Botanical or Memorial!

 Fri, 21 Nov at 06:00 pm 2100 Delaware Ave Suite B, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060

The Floozies in Santa Cruz

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm The Catalyst

Ride the Transcendental Waves - The Kirtan Experience comes to Santa Cruz

 Fri, 14 Nov at 06:30 pm Peace United Church of Christ Free

Resin Workshop ~ Ornaments or Coasters ~ You pick!

 Sat, 29 Nov at 05:00 pm 2100 Delaware Ave Suite B, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060

Q4 Winter Wonderland - MJA Wine Club Pick-Up

 Sat, 06 Dec at 01:00 pm MJA Vineyards Free

Tribute to Bob Dylan

 Fri, 21 Nov at 06:30 pm Kuumbwa Jazz Center USD 33

The Philharmonik

 Fri, 05 Dec at 06:00 pm Woodhouse Blending & Brewing USD 34

Kabaka Pyramid in Santa Cruz

 Fri, 28 Nov at 09:00 pm Moe's Alley

Robbie Fitzsimmons Band - Santa Cruz House Concert

 Sat, 29 Nov at 07:00 pm 535 Spring St USD 29

Let Your Heart Soar - The Kirtan Experience 2nd Night in Santa Cruz

 Sat, 15 Nov at 06:30 pm Peace United Church of Christ Free

If An Owl Calls Your Name Santa Cruz Premiere

 Fri, 05 Dec at 06:30 pm Resource Center For Nonviolence USD 18 to 50

Mists Fall Investiture

 Sat, 22 Nov at 10:00 am 828 N Branciforte Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062-1028, United States

Earth Energy Walk November 15th

 Sat, 15 Nov at 10:45 am Delaware Ave @ Natural Bridges Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States

SOULARUS Saturday Morning Dance

 Sat, 15 Nov at 10:00 am London Nelson Community Center

Identity, Transformation, Empowerment: Art Therapy Workshop

 Sat, 06 Dec at 10:00 am 104 Walnut Ave Free

Landscape Painting for Kids

 Sat, 15 Nov at 02:00 pm Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History USD 18 to 34

EBK Young Joc live in Santa Cruz

 Thu, 01 Jan at 06:30 pm Veterans Memorial Building USD 23 to 45

An Intimate Solo Performance With Joe Kaplow

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm 535 Spring St USD 25

Village Kirtan w/ Hannah and Friends

 Sun, 30 Nov at 06:00 pm 718 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062-2313, United States

You Should Be Dancing - A Tribute to the Bee Gees

 Sat, 18 Apr at 08:00 pm Rio Theatre USD 45

🦃 THANKSGIVING TURKEY PADDLE 🦃

 Sat, 22 Nov at 10:00 am 2214 E Cliff Dr , Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95062

Moe's Alley Presents: ORGÅŒNE

 Fri, 19 Dec at 09:00 pm Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz

Mark Sings the 70s @ The View Chaminade

Fri, 21 Nov at 05:30 pm The Chaminade Resort and Spa

Improv MashUp

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 pm Broadway Playhouse USD 23

SOULARUS Wednesday Nights

 Wed, 19 Nov at 07:00 pm London Nelson Community Center

Wusthof Day at Toque Blanche

 Sat, 15 Nov at 09:00 am 1527 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060

Scrumptious Fish & Chips @ Humble Sea Brewery

 Sat, 15 Nov at 12:00 pm Humble Sea Brewing Co.

Qigong Community Practice at the Beach

 Thu, 13 Nov at 05:15 pm Seabright Beach Santa Cruz

Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons | Santa Cruz

 Sun, 21 Dec at 08:45 pm Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Delicate Steve in Santa Cruz

 Wed, 19 Nov at 08:00 pm Moe's Alley

Q4 Winter Wonderland - MJA Wine Club Pick-Up

 Sun, 07 Dec at 01:00 pm MJA Vineyards Free

The Floozies & Dirtwire Tour Live at The Catalyst, Santa Cruz

Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm 1011 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060

Santa Cruz Warriors vs. Stockton Kings

 Thu, 13 Nov at 04:00 pm Kaiser Permanente Arena

Santa Cruz MTC - November Session

 Tue, 18 Nov at 06:00 pm Santa Cruz County Office of Education Free

WILD WEST COUNTRY NIGHT (SANTA CRUZ CA)

 Sat, 22 Nov at 07:30 pm The 418 Project USD 10 to 55

Submerge w/ AGUAMAYYIM

 Thu, 04 Dec at 07:45 pm 402 Ingalls St #11, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060

Sea Glass Workshop

 Thu, 13 Nov at 05:00 pm 2100 Delaware Ave Suite B, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060

The Brian Jonestown Massacre in Santa Cruz

 Fri, 21 Nov at 08:00 pm Rio Theatre

Intro to Jewelry: Enameling

 Sun, 23 Nov at 01:00 pm Idea Fab Labs Santa Cruz USD 194

Matt Braunger Live at The Catalyst, Santa Cruz

Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm 1011 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060

Collective Creation Games at SubRosa

 Sun, 16 Nov at 11:00 am SubRosa Community Space

Saturday, November 22nd Pop-Up Program

 Sat, 22 Nov at 02:30 pm TBD Free

ACE Northern California Holiday Party

 Sat, 06 Dec at 10:30 am Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Santa Cruz, California

Eagles Tribute "Take It To the Limit" comes to Santa Cruz!

 Sat, 31 Jan at 07:30 pm Rio Theatre

Cacao Concert & Dance with Rabellion

Sat, 22 Nov at 07:00 pm Santa Cruz Yoga

The SpongeBob Musical (Fri, Nov 14)

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:30 pm UCSC Theater Arts Center Mainstage USD 0 to 20

A Sonic Bouquet - The Tom Ralston Band

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 pm Kuumbwa Jazz Center USD 35

Print Your Own Seashell Bag

 Sun, 16 Nov at 11:00 am Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection USD 7

Moe's Alley Presents: Zepparella (Night 1)

 Fri, 21 Nov at 09:00 pm Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz

Popovich Comedy Pet Rio Theatre Santa Cruz, CA

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm Rio Theatre USD 18 to 34

Big Sad 1900 Live at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz

Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm 1011 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060

Tasty Teaze Brunch Show: The Cat's Meow

 Sun, 23 Nov at 01:00 pm The Neighbor's Pub USD 10

The California Honey Drops Live at The Catalyst, Santa Cruz

Sat, 22 Nov at 07:00 pm 1011 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060

Santa Cruz Traditional Irish Seisiun at Rosie McCann's Santa Cruz

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm Rosie McCann's, 1220 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz

Moe's Alley Presents: Kabaka Pyramid w/ The Rudians + DJ Spleece (night 2)

 Sat, 29 Nov at 09:00 pm Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz

Yala Lati 20th Annual Fall Concert - Hybrid Event

 Sat, 22 Nov at 07:00 pm Rio Theatre USD 0 to 50

film screening in recognition of native american heritage month: Sugarcane

 Thu, 13 Nov at 06:00 pm SubRosa Community Space

The Chop Tops - Final Reunion Shows w/ Los Dryheavers, The Swillbillys & Astro Zombies (Night 1)

 Fri, 12 Dec at 09:00 pm Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz

The SpongeBob Musical (Fri, Nov 21)

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:30 pm UCSC Theater Arts Center Mainstage USD 0 to 20
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