Events

UC Santa Cruz's Arboretum holds this monthly walk and talk about the animals, plants and environment of their tree museum. You can enjoy a lovely day in nature and get some interesting information at the same time.

On the first weekend of the month the history oriented folks, who enjoy role playing, in the area get together and show the rest of us what people did and how they lived in the past. Here at the San Juan Bautista State Park they specialize in the mission era and the post Gold Rush […]

Aptos Village Park is the Green, and the gourmet is you and the grazing is provided by wonderful wineries,, breweries, and restaurants. There will also be music, probably dancing, and lots of fresh air and fun. All of this is to benefit Cancer patients and research. More details can be found at https://www.sccb.org/gourmetgrazingonthegreen

There will be films and lectures regarding new discoveries and insights into the behavior and habits of the scary ocean denizen, the Great White Shark. Experts from Stanford, UC Santa Cruz, and University of Washington will be providing their knowledge and answering your questions. More information is at https://www.eventbrite.com

This promises to be a fun family outing with a Kid's Zone and lots of good food for everyone. There will also be beverages for the adults (of course it's Oktoberfest). Surprisingly, it is not at the Presidio. Check out Doe Super Park in Seaside.  More information can be found at  https://www.presidio.armymwr.com/calendar/

The historic lighthouse is the site for a musical feast with a historic theme. How many meals have you eaten in a lighthouse?  This is a unique opportunity with music featuring David Holidoff and friends.  More details and tickets are at https://www.eventbrite.com

Looking for some West African Music?  Ekene is bringing three friends with him to expand your ideas about musical genres. There will be West African music but also classical and jazz. So come with an open mind and maybe some shoes you can move in. Details are at https://www.ekenemusic.com

Predictions of the EL Nino weather seems dire and we can look forward to much rain this fall. Even so the markets will be open and featuring all those good autumnal fruits and veggies. When the sun is shining and when it's not there will still be good things to eat and enjoy at every […]

The rules of the road are quite simple for kids on bikes. But how to learn them? Here's a chance. The PG Museum of Natural History is sponsoring this event to help kids and their adults learn the basics and get on the road safely. Get the info and more at https://www.pgmuseum.org

Some of the Markets have closed for the season and will reopen in the Spring. The open Markets still have wonderful produce to offer and friendly people who can offer the best advice and recipes for your choices. Since it's the freshest and tastiest you will find in  the area you can't go wrong. If […]