Category Archives: Events
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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Tagged beer, benefit, breweries, Discretion Brewing, events, family-friendly, free, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing, Scotts Valley
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Wine, savory and sweet food, and more at the Bonny Doon Art & Wine Festival
The 2013 Bonny Doon Art & Wine Festival, offering a variety of food from restaurants and vendors plus wine, beer, music, and art, takes place on Sat June 22, 2013 from 1-6p.m. The 21-and-over event, held at Vigné Farms Equestrian Park, … Continue reading
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Tagged beer, benefit, Bonny Doon, Bonny Doon Art & Wine Festival, event, Santa Cruz, Sweet Cheeks Santa Cruz, Wine
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Santa Cruz outdoor movie series: Mission Hill Creamery ice cream & more
A free movie with good snacks, including delicious Mission Hill Creamery ice cream? Sounds like a winning summer combination! Those of us that live in Santa Cruz are lucky to have unique and fun activities to partake in, including lots … Continue reading
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Tagged California State Parks, events, family-friendly, films, free, Ice cream, kids, Mission Hill Creamery, movies, restaurants, Santa Cruz
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2013 Vintners’ Festival in Santa Cruz plus Street Faire with food and wine
The 24th annual Santa Cruz Mountains Vintners’ Festival, “Roots that Rock,” finishes up this weekend in Santa Cruz County with barrel tastings, new wine releases, and a downtown Santa Cruz Street Faire June 9 with local artisan foods from … Continue reading
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Tagged Chocolate Visions, Mission Hill Creamery, Pacific Thai, restaurants, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Mountains Winegrowers Association, Santa Cruz restaurants, SCMWA, Silver Mountain Winery, Wine, wineries
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Chipotle Mexican Grill offers new tofu filling and free San Francisco festival
Chipotle Mexican Grill has a couple pieces of news: it recently added sofritas, a tofu filling, as a choice for its burritos, tacos and salads in its Northern California locations, and it’s hosting a San Francisco festival this weekend. … Continue reading
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Tagged Chipotle, events, family-friendly, free, Mexican cuisine, Mexican food, restaurant news, restaurants, San Francisco, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz restaurants
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Two Shakespeare Santa Cruz events including Woodstock’s Pizza benefit
On Tuesday June 4, 2013, there are two events related to UCSC’s Shakespeare Santa Cruz (SSC), and one is a win-win for local pizza fans. Pizza Benefit at Woodstock’s Woodstock’s Pizza is donating a percentage of its dinner sales (good … Continue reading
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Tagged benefit, Bookshop Santa Cruz, events, pizza, restaurants, Santa Cruz, Shakespeare Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz, Woodstock's Pizza
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Celebrate end of National Strawberry Month at Strawberry Festival benefiting Women’s Center in Santa Cruz
At the strawberry festival on Saturday June 1, which benefits the Walnut Avenue Women’s Center, you can win dinner for 2 at 12 Santa Cruz restaurants. That’s the delicious Grand Prize of the event’s raffle. This is the 25th annual … Continue reading
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Tagged benefit, events, family-friendly, kids, National Strawberry Month, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz restaurants, strawberries, Walnut Avenue Women's Center
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Eat like a Greek at the Santa Cruz Greek Food Faire
This weekend is the 7th annual Greek Food Faire in downtown Santa Cruz. This popular event is a smaller version of the annual September celebration that won the Gold Award for “Best Street Festival” in 2012, chosen by the readers … Continue reading
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Homeless Garden Project’s 2nd annual Santa Cruz Kalefest, a child-friendly event
Santa Cruz’s Homeless Garden Project is hosting the 2nd annual “Kalefest” on Saturday May 18 at its Natural Bridges Farm, located at the intersection of Shaffer Road and Delaware in Westside Santa Cruz. At the 12-4p.m. Homeless Garden Project (HGP) … Continue reading
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Capitola & Santa Cruz Whole Foods Market celebrate Mother’s Day with Mom-O-Rama
Celebrate Mother’s Day at Mom-O-Rama, being held at Whole Foods Market in Capitola and Santa Cruz. Mom-O-Rama will take place on Thursday May 9, 2013 from 10 a.m. – 1 .pm. According to Capitola Whole Foods’ Marketing Team Leader Melissa … Continue reading
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Tagged Capitola, coffee, free, Mother's Day, Santa Cruz, tea, Whole Foods Market
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