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See it all on the mapTheater & dance
Barnstorm Presents: meet me in the belly of the whale, by playwright Gillian O’Leary
Theater Arts B100 Studio Theater · 7:30 PM
Theater & dance
New Play Festival
Second Stage · 7:30 PM
Theater & dance
A Christmas Carol Presented by CYT
Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium · 7:00 PM
Theater & dance
Bellydance Community Showcase
The Crepe Place · 3:00 PM
Theater & dance
Fresh Serve Open Call Drag Show
The Crepe Place · 9:00 PM
Theater & dance
A Celtic Christmas
Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium · 7:00 PM
Theater & dance
A Christmas Carol (preview)
Veterans Memorial Building · 2:00 PM
Theater & dance
A Christmas Carol (opening night)
Veterans Memorial Building · 7:00 PM
Theater & dance
A Christmas Carol (student matinee)
Veterans Memorial Building · 9:00 AM
Theater & dance
A Christmas Carol with post-show talk-back
Veterans Memorial Building · 7:00 PM
Theater & dance
The Nutcracker 2026
Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium · 7:00 PM
Theater & dance
The Petite Nutcracker
Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium · 7:00 PM
Theater & dance
The Nutcracker
Downtown Santa Cruz Holidays · 7:00 PM
Close by, in Capitola, Felton
Sat, Nov 14 · Capitola
Mark Van Haren - 70's Pop Soul
Cocoa VinoSat, Nov 14 · Felton
Nick Shoulders
Felton Music HallSat, Nov 14 · Felton
Guided Mushroom Foraging
Roaring Camp RailroadsSun, Nov 15 · Capitola
The Jade Trio
Discretion BrewingMon, Nov 16 · Capitola
Movie Monday
Discretion BrewingMon, Nov 16 · Capitola
Keg of Honor Monday
Discretion BrewingTue, Nov 17 · Capitola
Trivia Tuesday
Discretion BrewingThu, Nov 19 · Capitola
Neil Bradley
Discretion BrewingThu, Nov 19 · Capitola
The Thursday Night Wine Down With DJ Ryan James
Cocoa VinoFri, Nov 20 · Capitola
Bagwell and Troy
Discretion BrewingFri, Nov 20 · Capitola
Brett Fowler - 70s, 80s, and 90s Music
Cocoa VinoFri, Nov 20 · Felton
An 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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