Go out in
Santa Cruz.
Concerts, games, comedy, theater and more.
Mountainfilm on Tour Santa Cruz
Rio Theatre · 7:00 PM
Victor ‘Marka27’ Quiñonez: Ni de Aquí, Ni de Allá
Institute of the Arts and Sciences · 12:00 PM
Carlos Motta: When Time Stands Still
Institute of the Arts and Sciences · 12:00 PM
Cinema and Snacks
Branciforte Library · 3:00 PM
Drop-in Figure Drawing
Elena Baskin Visual Arts Center · 7:00 PM
Open Archives
Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MAH) · 1:00 PM
CreativeMornings Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MAH) · 8:30 AM
Rockin' Pop Up!
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History · 12:00 PM
Community Tuesday at the UCSC Arboretum
Arboretum · 9:00 AM
World AIDS Day Event
Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MAH) · 6:00 PM
Free Admission Day
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History · 8:00 AM
Fall 2026 Open Studios
Elena Baskin Visual Arts Center · 12:00 PM
Free First Friday
Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MAH) · 12:00 PM
First Friday Art Walk
Downtown Santa Cruz Holidays · 5:00 PM
Teton Gravity Research presents Actually, It Is Rocket Science
Rio Theatre · 7:00 PM
Toddler Tumble Time
Watsonville Public Library · 10:30 AM
Free Family Movie Matinee: A Christmas Story
Del Mar Theatre · 10:30 AM
Snowy Plover Saunter: Guided Walk to Seabright Coastal Dune Habitat
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History · 1:00 PM
An evening with Garrison Keillor, Heather Masse & Richard Dworsky
Rio Theatre · 7:00 PM
Naturalist Night: Snowy Plover Expert Panel
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History · 6:00 PM
Toy Trains at the MAH
Downtown Santa Cruz Holidays · Through Dec 28
Close by, in Capitola, Felton
Mark Van Haren - 70's Pop Soul
Cocoa VinoNick Shoulders
Felton Music HallGuided Mushroom Foraging
Roaring Camp RailroadsThe Jade Trio
Discretion BrewingMovie Monday
Discretion BrewingKeg of Honor Monday
Discretion BrewingTrivia Tuesday
Discretion BrewingNeil Bradley
Discretion BrewingThe Thursday Night Wine Down With DJ Ryan James
Cocoa VinoBagwell and Troy
Discretion BrewingBrett Fowler - 70s, 80s, and 90s Music
Cocoa VinoAn evening with Andrew McMahon and his piano
Felton Music HallPlaces in Santa Cruz
- Downtown Santa Cruz HolidaysDowntown district · 44 coming up
- UC Santa Cruz Arts EventsUniversity arts calendar · 43 coming up
- The Crepe PlaceRestaurant and music venue · 32 coming up
- Santa Cruz ShakespeareTheater company · 29 coming up
- Santa Cruz Downtown LibraryPublic library · 26 coming up
- Garfield Park LibraryPublic library · 24 coming up
- Rio TheatreTheater · 23 coming up
- Moe's AlleyMusic venue · 22 coming up
- Branciforte LibraryPublic library · 18 coming up
- Santa Cruz Civic AuditoriumAuditorium · 11 coming up
- Santa Cruz SymphonyOrchestra · 11 coming up
- The CatalystMusic venue · 11 coming up
- Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MAH)Museum · 10 coming up
- Santa Cruz Museum of Natural HistoryMuseum · 10 coming up
- Kuumbwa Jazz CenterJazz club · 7 coming up
- Santa Cruz ChoraleChoir · 5 coming up
- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk2 coming up
- Santa Cruz HarborHarbor · 1 coming up
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