This friend- and family-owned craft cidery is south Santa Clara County’s only hard apple cider company and a truly off the beaten path, hidden gem type of experience. Mingle with the locals at the weekend tasting series, featuring an outdoor tasting room with a sweet set-up and an all-around cool, chill vibe. Sip and sing […]
Guglielmo Winery has its weekly Vines & Vibes Concert Series on Wednesday nights from June through August, featuring a free live show at center stage, delicious local food trucks, and refreshing wine slushies on top of Guglielmo’s classic wines by the glass or bottle. Guests are also welcome to bring a picnic dinner to enjoy […]
Buckle up for a whirlwind of excitement. These monthly events on August 26, September 23 and October 28 are your golden ticket to exploring the heart and soul of this vibrant community. Walk, bike or stroll through the downtown Morgan Hill corridor, with the street designated exclusively for pedestrian traffic during these programmed events. Each […]
Rousing family entertainment, carnival rides, games and fun fair-food all celebrate Monterey County's unique history and heritage. The Monterey County Fair is an entertainment packed event for all ages happening every year on Labor Day weekend. Featuring everything you love about the fair — from traditional and specialty food vendors, carnival rides, carnival games, artesian […]
This free community event helps us kick off Labor Day celebrations! A first-of-its-kind drone light show is coming to Watsonville for this year’s Fire in the Sky and Airport Open House. Watsonville’s Airport Open House includes first responder aviation assets, local agri-business flight departments, antique aircraft, flyovers, parachute flag jump, live music, free Kidz Zone, […]
Santa Cruz is known near and far for its surfing legacy, but there is another water sport that finds a niche on our coast, with a similarly devoted following. Sailboats dot the waves almost as frequently as surf boards here, benefiting from the tides and currents that make this beach town so special. So it […]
The intensity level will be at an all-time high as the NTT INDYCAR SERIES returns for its season finale at the Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey. Five drivers were in the hunt for the title in 2022, with Alex Palou winning the race, and Will Power capturing the coveted Astor Cup to win the overall […]
Come celebrate the vibrant traditions of the Latino community with mariachi, folklorico dancers, and a free beach concert. Enjoy Boardwalk rides and games plus fun food and beverage specials throughout the park. ¡Vamos a la playa!
Stroll the festival with friends and family, sipping exceptional wines from Santa Cruz Mountain wineries while admiring the artistic talents of over 100 fine artists. Sway to live music and be inspired by local dance groups while taking in the ocean breeze and breathtaking view of the Monterey Bay. Feed your cravings with tantalizing cuisine […]
The showstopping Santa Cruz County Fair returns September 13-17th for family fun, great entertainment, live shows, animal displays, carnival rides, and more!!! 2023 ENTERTAINMENT • Wednesday 9/13 & Thursday 9/14 Monster Trucks and Motocross • Live music every night at the Ampitheater Stage!
Raise your glasses and let the good times flow at the Morgan Hill Brew Crawl. On September 16, downtown Morgan Hill transforms into a beer lover's paradise, featuring a variety of local breweries showcasing their finest creations. Gather your crew, snag a keepsake glass, and embark on a flavorful journey. Hop from one brewery to […]
The Pu Pu ‘O Hawaii Outrigger Club is ready to race! These short-course outrigger races are designed especially for the new or novice paddlers. Come out and support the racers as well as enjoy hula performances.
Join us on a Coastal Cruise that will end at the world-famous Weathertech Raceway Laguna Seca! Rent a Classic from us starting at 2:00 for the reduced rate. Then, either join us at Monterey Touring Vehicles at 4:00 for the guided tour, or at the base of the Track at Highway 68 at 5:15 for […]
Whether you prefer jazz, blues, folk, or American song, the discerning jazz music fan is sure to find both old favorites and visionary new artists to love at the 66th Monterey Jazz Festival. Notable performers appearing in 2023 include Herbie Hancock, Thundercat, Charles Lloyd, Terence Blanchard, Snarky Puppy, Dianne Reeves, the 2023 Grammy winner for "Best New Artist" Samara Joy, and many others. Visit […]
Capitola’s Annual Beach Festival will have something for everyone to enjoy! The community event will include a 3-Miler Fun Run hosted by the Wharf to Wharf, a Horseshoe Tournament, the Lighted Nautical Parade, a Fishing Derby, a Sand Sculpture Contest, the Chalk Art Event, a Concert in Esplanade Park, Rowboat Races and more! Join us […]
Corralitos: Farm and Garden Market The Farm & Garden Market is a small, friendly, open air market made up of local farmers and gardeners who grow within about a five mile radius of Corralitos. Seasonally we have the tastiest strawberries, blueberries, cherries, lemons, tomatoes, herbs, squash, potatoes, carrots, peas, beets, and avocados, as well as […]
Esteemed Professor Raja Chair of Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics from UCSC will lead guests through an interactive experience with telescope viewing and a discussion on the different names for the moon. The discussion will be paired with a 3-course wine dinner crafted by Executive Chef Avram Samuels.
Treat yourself to an evening of fun and relaxation at Roaring Camp’s Moonlight Steam Train Dinner Party. Start with a hearty BBQ dinner followed by a leisurely train ride aboard vintage railway cars.
Check out the Classic, Vintage and Retro Thunderbirds on display then stick around to enjoy fabulous shopping and/or grab a bite at one of the many fine local eateries with the best views in Santa Cruz!
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