Category Archives: Events

Santana Row Holiday Wine & Dine benefits Second Harvest Food Bank

Posted on December 14, 2014 by admin

Santana Row shops and restaurants are offering a fun holiday event over four Tuesdays in December, and you have two more opportunities before it’s over. The “Holiday Wine & Dine Around” is Dec. 2, 9, 16, and 23 from 6 … Continue reading →

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Santa Cruz ocean-inspired holiday shopping plus gourmet food gifts

Posted on December 7, 2014 by admin

Jingle Shells will be on Sunday, Dec. 7, at Seymour Center in Santa Cruz. It’s a family-friendly holiday shopping event with ocean- and nature-inspired gifts plus gourmet food gifts. The annual Jingle Shells Arts & Crafts Festival is from noon … Continue reading →

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A couple Santa Cruz food-related events this weekend

Posted on December 5, 2014 by admin

There are many fun food-related events in Santa Cruz this weekend; here are a couple highlights. POPUP has two events: one today and one tomorrow. On Friday night, Dec. 5, it’s hosting “Paella with Panache” with guest chefs Jehan Hakiman … Continue reading →

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December at Shadowbrook: Mexico Sundays, UCSC Women’s Club & Holy Cross benefit

Posted on December 1, 2014 by admin

Tuesday, Dec. 2 From November through April, Capitola restaurant Shadowbrook hosts a “Community Tuesday” series benefiting local non-profit organizations. The restaurant donates one-third of sales on selected nights; usually two or more non-profits share the evening. On Tuesday, Dec. 2, … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving weekend wine tasting & holiday shopping in Santa Cruz & Carmel

Posted on November 27, 2014 by admin

I’ve got details on two wine and holiday shopping events worth checking out this holiday weekend: one in Santa Cruz, and one in Carmel Valley. Santa Cruz Surf City Vintners is hosting an art, wine and gift bazaar on Friday … Continue reading →

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Event Santa Cruz hosts Edible Night at Assembly

Posted on November 13, 2014 by admin

Interested in food, restaurants, beer, farms, and things of that nature? The November program for monthly speaker series “Event Santa Cruz,” which takes place at restaurant Assembly on Nov. 17, has an edible theme. There will be eight speakers, and … Continue reading →

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Two fun holiday events at Westside Santa Cruz New Leaf

Posted on November 13, 2014 by admin

Organic, Santa Cruz-based New Leaf Community Markets offers lots of events every month. Here are details for a couple holiday-themed ones coming up soon at the Westside location. One is a combination cooking class/social event this Friday night, and there … Continue reading →

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A Taste of Santa Cruz 2014 features 30 restaurants, wineries

Posted on November 8, 2014 by admin

The 10th annual “A Taste of Santa Cruz,” at the Cocoanut Grove on Thursday, Nov. 13, features approximately 30 participating restaurants, wineries, and breweries. The event runs from 5:30-9 p.m. and benefits first-time home buyers. Tickets are $40 in advance … Continue reading →

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Flavors of Pacific Grove features local chefs, restaurants, wineries

Posted on November 4, 2014 by admin

The Pacific Grove Chamber of Commerce hosts “Flavors of Pacific Grove: A Celebration of the Great Chefs of Pacific Grove” on Saturday, Nov. 15 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. at The Inn at Spanish Bay. The event is $50 per person and … Continue reading →

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Cruzin’ Courses offers women’s progressive wine dinner and benefit

Posted on October 11, 2014 by admin

The ninth annual Cruzin’ Courses is Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014, in downtown Santa Cruz, from 4 to 10 p.m. Participants are encouraged to park their cars at Hotel Paradox, where the evening begins. It’s a women’s evening of strolling, eating, … Continue reading →

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