Tag Archives: kids

Evergreen San Jose New Leaf Community Market becoming New Seasons Market

Posted on March 10, 2015 by admin

In 2013, Portland-based New Seasons Market purchased New Leaf Community Markets—and now the first New Seasons in Northern California is becoming a reality. New Leaf’s “Evergreen” location in San Jose will become New Seasons Market Evergreen on March 14, 2015. … Continue reading →

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2015 Santa Cruz Clam Chowder Cook-Off Results including top-rated Pleasure Pizza

Posted on February 24, 2015 by admin

Interested to learn who made the best soup at the 2015 Santa Cruz Cruz Clam Chowder Cook-Off after reading my preview article? Pleasure Pizza Eastside Eatery, led by Derek Rupp, was a big winner – he was awarded 1st place … Continue reading →

Posted in Benefits, Cooking & Chefs, Events, Food & Food News, Restaurant News | Tagged Capitola restaurants, family-friendly, kids, Pleasure Pizza East Side Eatery, restaurant news, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Boardwalk, Santa Cruz Clam Chowder Cook-Off, Santa Cruz restaurants | Comments Off

2015 Santa Cruz Clam Chowder Cook-Off and Festival

Posted on February 20, 2015 by admin

This Saturday is the 34th annual Santa Cruz Clam Chowder Cook-Off and Festival at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The Feb. 21, 2015 chowder cook-off has free admission. If you want to eat chowder, tasting kits are $9 and include … Continue reading →

Posted in Benefits, Cooking & Chefs, Events, Restaurants | Tagged family-friendly, Ideal Bar and Grill, Kauboi Grill and Sushi, kids, New Leaf Community Markets, Parish Publick House, Pleasure Pizza East Side Eatery, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Boardwalk, Santa Cruz Clam Chowder Cook-Off, Seascape Resort, Solaire Restaurant & Bar | Comments Off

Discounts/events at Santa Cruz & Capitola New Leaf & Whole Foods

Posted on February 7, 2015 by admin

During February, there are a few upcoming events—plus some discounts ending soon—at New Leaf Community Markets and Whole Foods Market in Santa Cruz and Capitola. New Leaf: February 7-8, get 50% off select chocolate items (treat yourself or do early … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Food & Food News | Tagged Capitola, Cooking, family-friendly, free, kids, New Leaf, Organic, Santa Cruz, Valentine's Day, Whole Foods Market | Comments Off

Saratoga Mountain Winery hosts three crab feed benefits with live music

Posted on January 23, 2015 by admin

The Mountain Winery in Saratoga is offering three Sunday crab feed benefits in January and February: January 25, Feb. 1, and Feb. 8. The cost is $75 for adults, $35 for kids 3-11, and free for kids under 3. Beverages … Continue reading →

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Santa Cruz chocolate festival with restaurants and vendors benefits UCSC scholarships

Posted on January 15, 2015 by admin

The 8th annual Santa Cruz Chocolate Festival on Sunday January 18, with lots of food and wine, benefits UCSC scholarships. The event is from 1 – 4 p.m. at the Cocoanut Grove by the Santa Cruz Boardwalk. The Santa Cruz … Continue reading →

Posted in Benefits, Events, Food & Food News, Wine | Tagged benefit, chocolate, Dessert, events, family-friendly, free, Ice cream, kids, Mission Hill Creamery, restaurants, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Chocolate Festival, Wine | Comments Off

Santa Cruz Fungus Fair includes mushroom dishes, cooking demos, kids’ activities

Posted on January 10, 2015 by admin

Calling all mushroom fans: the annual Santa Cruz Fungus Fair is this weekend — you can watch cooking demos, buy mushroom-related food, and see lots of unusual mushrooms. The event is at Louden Nelson Community Center in downtown Santa Cruz. … Continue reading →

Posted in Benefits, Cooking & Chefs, Food & Food News | Tagged Cooking, family-friendly, free, kids, mushrooms, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Fungus Fair, Wine | Comments Off

Family-friendly Santa Cruz events: Mission Hill birthday, Mole & Mariachi festival

Posted on September 14, 2014 by admin

Here are a couple upcoming family-friendly events in Santa Cruz. Mission Hill Creamery’s 2nd birthday celebration: Monday, Sept. 15, 2014 Owner Dave Kumec invites the community to visit Mission Hill Creamery’s Scoop Shop and Dessert Café on Monday, Sept. 15 … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Restaurant News, Restaurants | Tagged benefit, events, family-friendly, free, Ice cream, kids, Mexican food, Mission Hill Creamery, mole, Mole & Mariachi Festival, Organic, restaurants, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz restaurants | Comments Off

LUNA bars: For back to school season and more

Posted on August 19, 2014 by admin

Since back to school season is here, folks are probably scrambling to search out after-school snacks for their kids. Of course, it never hurts to find snacks that can be eaten by both kids AND their parents (or, for that … Continue reading →

Posted in Food & Food News | Tagged back to school, back to school season, family-friendly, kids, LUNA, LUNA bars, women’s snacks | Comments Off

Back to School Bash at New Leaf Community Markets

Posted on August 14, 2014 by admin

It’s back to school season—which also means thinking about back to school lunches, snacks, etc. Living on the Central Coast we have lots of fresh food available, but providing lunches and/or snacks for your kids definitely takes planning. Luckily, New … Continue reading →

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