Adolfo Camarillo’s Birthday Celebration

The Camarillo Ranch Foundation will celebrate our City’s namesake’s birthday with a free birthday celebration that will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. The birthday celebration is a tradition that honors Don Adolfo’s love for community. The free event is open to the public and will feature: – The famous Camarillo White Horses […]

Capitola: Plein Art Museum

Capitola Plein Air is back! This fall, forty professional artists will arrive in Capitola to paint the town…literally! Artists set up their easels on the wharf, shore, and streets of beautiful Capitola to paint live for four days (October 30 – November 5). You’ll find hundreds of paintings on display, for sale, and entered into […]

Halloween in Downtown Santa Cruz

Trick or Treat Every Halloween, the Santa Cruz Police Department and the City of Santa Cruz close down Pacific Avenue for kids to trick or treat! Watch for signs in the windows of participating businesses.

Sea Glass and Ocean Art Festival

The Santa Cruz Sea Glass & Ocean Art Festival features genuine sea glass and artist-made creations while benefiting our local marine environment. This year the festival celebrates its 15th anniversary. Over 50 talented artists are bringing their boutique works to the Bay View room & Sunroom in the Historic Cocoanut Grove at the Santa Cruz […]

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Hot Rods at the Beach Check out hundreds of sweet hot rods, street rods, vintage, muscle, custom, and classic cars in the Boardwalk Parking Lot. Free admission!

11th Annual Ventura County Farm Day

On Saturday, November 4th, 2023, more than 15 Ventura County farms, ranches, and agricultural organizations will open their doors and invite the public to experience a day of agricultural activities and tours during the 11th Annual Ventura County Farm Day. It is completely self-guided — you drive yourself at your own pace to any of […]

DIA DE LOS MUERTOS AT OXNARD PACC

OPAC is proud to be the official venue for one of our community's most beloved holiday traditions: Dia de Los Muertos! Join us for a mesmerizing and heartfelt celebration of life and remembrance at OPAC's annual Day of the Dead event. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Mexican and Filipino culture as we pay […]

Morro Bay Triathlon

This destination triathlon event takes place on Morro Bay's waterfront November 5tth, 2023 beginning with a harbor swim or if you prefer, a kayak or SUP paddle. This unique event also has Olympic and sprint courses that take participants on a bike ride along beautiful Estero Bay, and ends with a run on the beach […]

Buellton Fall Festival

Family fun abounds at this three-day festival and carnival. No carnival would be complete without an array of games and rides – including a Ferris Wheel on Avenue of the Flags, Buellton’s main drag. The fun also includes more than 25 bands performing on two stages, a street fair, and food vendors. Best of all, […]

Goat Hill Fair

Goat Hill is a community event not to be missed. If you have a love for vintage ~ styling your home with old-style objects, wearing vintage jewelry & clothing, and collecting unique art and objects then this is somewhere you need to visit! Held at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds in Watsonville. You can find […]

WSA # 4 Surf Championships

Join us Saturday and Sunday Nov. 11th & 12th for the WSA Surf championship Tour Event #4 at Morro Rock. The Western Surfing Association (WSA) is the oldest amateur surfing association in the USA and, by far, the largest on the West Coast. The WSA, established in 1961, is a California non-profit corporation dedicated to […]

Downtown Santa Cruz: Fall Wine Walk

Presenting the Downtown Santa Cruz Fall Wine Walk 2023! Join us in the heart of the Central Coast to taste great wines from the Santa Cruz Mountains and beyond. Enjoy sipping while strolling through many favorite Downtown Santa Cruz shops. At Check-in, receive your glass and a map of the pouring locations, and enjoy an […]