Symphony League Beach Ball Gala

Holy Cross Hall 170 High St., Santa Cruz, CA, United States

In order to support a symphony a lot of fund raising needs to happen. Here is an opportunity to support and have fun. Santa Cruz Symphony is a wonderful orchestra that definitely achieves at a level higher than one might expect from a small town organization. http://santacruzsymphonyleague.org

Bargetto Winery Saturday Chef Special

Bargetto Winery 700-G Cannery Row, Monterey, CA, United States

Bargetto Winery is offering a series of wonderful dinners accompanied by their selected wines. As you wander Cannery Row and become a little hungry and want something really special, here they are. Check their website for more details. http://bargetto.com

Marisela

Fox Theater 239 Main St., Salinas, CA, United States

It's been a while since Marisela was on the top hits radio. But her reputation and stylings have kept her in the public eye. Come out for a wonderful evening of music. http://foxtheatersalinas.com

Espressivo Orchestra

Peace United Church of Christ 900 High St. , Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Describing themselves as 'A Small Intense Orchestra" Espressivo has a formidable program set for this evening's enjoyment. Incorporating music from Wagner, Schoenberg, and Dvorak they will be challenging themselves and the audience. Look forward to an "intense" evening.

Sunday Happy Hour

Sovino's Wine bar and Merchant 241 Alvarado St., Monterey, CA, United States

Sovino Winery is offering their tasty selections for half price during this expanded Happy Hour. In addition, their beer selections are reduced also. http://sovinowinebar.com

UCSC Arboretum Day

UCSC Arboretum 1156 High St. , Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Once a month the Arboretum at UCSC opens its doors for free. Come enjoy the lovely walks in this educational setting. You know you have wondered about the names of some of those trees as you walked in different places, here's your chance to learn those names. [email protected]

Brewery Tours

Peter B's Brew Pub Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA, United States

Every second Tuesday Peter B's Pub and restaurant treats it customers to a tour of the works that make their wonderful elixirs. Come by and see how it's done. http://portolahotel.com

Paint & Sip

Sovino's Wine bar and Merchant 241 Alvarado St., Monterey, CA, United States

The name says it all.  Under the trained watchful eye of a retired art teacher you will enoy some wonderful wine and create your own work of art. Could it be a masterpiece? That remains to be seen, but you will probably have a very good time. http://sovinowinebar.com

Special Olympics Sip & Swing

Folktales Winery 8940 Carmel Valley Rd., Carmel, CA, United States

In case you thought this was swing dancing, you're wrong. It's swinging golf clubs. They have set up a miniature golf course on the grounds of the Folktales Winery. So while you sip delicious wines, you can challenge your companions to a quick round of mini golf. Along with lots of other activities you can […]

Cozy Night Out

Big Sur Grange Hall Highway One, Big Sur, CA, United States

Arts, crafts, conversation, creativity. Bring your own projects, or try something offered by the organizers. Some light refreshments are available. Low key fun and connections in the lovely Big Sur. How does it get better? [email protected]