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Celebrate Mission Hill Creamery Santa Cruz shop’s 1st birthday with $1 scoops

If you visit Mission Hill Creamery’s Scoop Shop and Dessert Café on Sunday, Sept. 15 you can get a $1 scoop of delicious, organic salted caramel ice cream! Owner Dave Kumec wants to show his gratitude to all the MHC … Continue reading

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Fun Gourmet Grazing with food & wine benefits Santa Cruz Cancer Benefit Group

The annual Gourmet Grazing on the Green allows attendees to partake in unlimited wine and beer plus lots of delicious gourmet food from local restaurants and food vendors, while raising funds for the Santa Cruz Cancer Benefit Group (SCCBG). The … Continue reading

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Family-friendly Santa Cruz Greek Food and Cultural Festival this weekend

This weekend is the 33rd annual Greek Food and Cultural Festival in downtown Santa Cruz. This popular event won the Gold Award for “Best Street Festival” in 2013, chosen by the readers of local newspaper Santa Cruz Weekly, and was … Continue reading

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Slow Food Santa Cruz hosts Edible Gardens Tour

The second annual Santa Cruz Edible Gardens Tour is happening this Saturday, August 24; if it’s anything like last year’s debut, it will be a very enjoyable event. It’s only $10 and it includes 15 gardens across town. Once you … Continue reading

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Win tickets to Vins Des Montagnes Santa Cruz wine event with free food and wine

The Santa Cruz Mountains Winegrowers Association (SCMWA) is giving away two tickets to Vins Des Montagnes to one of my Examiner.com or Santacruzfoodie.com readers. See end of article for how to enter, and keep reading for details on this family-friendly … Continue reading

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Wharf to Wharf party & 4th anniversary celebration at Whole Foods Market Capitola

Whole Foods Market in Capitola is having a fourth birthday celebration and post-Wharf to Wharf party on Sunday, July 28, 2013 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Whole Foods is a sponsor of the popular annual race that draws 15,000 … Continue reading

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Gilroy Garlic Festival: Former Top Chef Carla Hall, country singer Charlie Worsham, thousands of garlic fries

The 35th annual Gilroy Garlic Festival from July 26-28, 2013 includes former Top Chef contestant Carla Hall (now on ABC-TV’s “The Chew”), country singer Charlie Worsham, an increased grand prize for the garlic cook-off, and lots of delicious food for … Continue reading

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2013 California Beer Festival with food, beer, and music at Aptos Village Park

The 2013 California Beer Festival on August 10 features food from restaurants and other vendors, plus live music and of course lots of beer. Event organizers have announced that tickets usually sell out so it’s recommended you buy online. General … Continue reading

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Celebrate Independence Day 2013 with a poolside barbecue at Santa Cruz’s Solaire

Celebrate Independence Day 2013 at Santa Cruz’s Hotel Paradox, which boasts the fabulous Solaire Restaurant and Bar.   Solaire is hosting an all-American barbecue from 11 a.m. – 10 p.m. on Thursday, July 4th. It’s $25 for a “day pool … Continue reading

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2013 Scotts Valley Hop N’ Barley Fest with food, beer, and kids’ activities

  On June 29, Sky Park in Scotts Valley hosts the 4th annual Hop N’ Barley beer and bbq festival with lots of beer selections plus food and kids’ activities. Hop N’ Barley benefits the non-profit Community Housing Land Trust … Continue reading

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