Tag Archives: family-friendly

Eat pizza and drink beer to benefit Shakespeare Santa Cruz

Posted on July 14, 2012 by admin

There are two upcoming occasions to eat pizza and drink beer to benefit Shakespeare Santa Cruz (SSC), a professional repertory theater company located at UC Santa Cruz. On Monday, July 16, Woodstock’s Pizza is donating a percentage of its dinner … Continue reading →

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30-minutes-or-less Indian cookbook author Ruta Kahate in San Francisco Bay Area

Posted on July 12, 2012 by admin

Popular author Ruta Kahate, whose cookbook “Quick-Fix Indian” was published in May 2012, has been doing book signings and classes in the San Francisco Bay Area recently and has a few more coming up. For more details see her Facebook … Continue reading →

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Sand City’s The Independent Marketplace with organic produce, local meat and jam, food trucks, and more

Posted on July 5, 2012 by admin

There is a new monthly foodie event in Sand City — near Monterey — called The Independent Marketplace with organic produce and many independent food vendors plus drinks, music, and more. The July date is Thursday, July 5. The first … Continue reading →

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Chef Brad Briske & butcher Chris LaVeque at Santa Cruz Downtown Farmers’ Market July 4

Posted on July 1, 2012 by admin

Local chef Brad Briske, whose experience includes cooking at Gabriella Café and Main Street Garden & Café, will be at a special event at the Santa Cruz Downtown Farmers’ Market on July 4, 2012. The Farmers’ Market recently started a … Continue reading →

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

Posted on June 26, 2012 by admin

On June 30, Sky Park in Scotts Valley hosts the 3nd annual Hop N’ Barley festival with many selections plus food — think lots of barbecue! — and kids’ activities. Hop N’ Barley festival organizers proudly state that this event … Continue reading →

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Cooking for Solutions 2012 at Monterey Bay Aquarium with 70 chefs, 60 wineries

Posted on May 17, 2012 by admin

Monterey Bay Aquarium is holding its annual Cooking for Solutions on May 18-20, 2012. The three-day event supports the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s Seafood Watch program, which empowers seafood consumers and businesses to make choices for healthy oceans. Browse the fabulous … Continue reading →

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Family-friendly pancake breakfast/auction with restaurant certificates benefits Santa Cruz TCC

Posted on May 8, 2012 by admin

You’re invited to a family-friendly pancake breakfast and silent auction on Saturday May 12 to benefit Santa Cruz Toddler Care Center; auction items include restaurant gift certificates. Santa Cruz Toddler Care Center (TCC), for babies and toddlers aged 1-3, was … Continue reading →

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Postponed until April 29: Santa Cruz Homeless Garden Project kale festival

Posted on March 31, 2012 by admin

Due to strong winds, today’s Kalefest — hosted by Santa Cruz’s Homeless Garden Project — has been rescheduled to April 29. Read more about the festival in my preview article from yesterday. On Twitter? Follow me @santacruzfoodie

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Santa Cruz Homeless Garden Project hosts kid-friendly kale festival

Posted on March 30, 2012 by admin

Santa Cruz’s Homeless Garden Project is hosting “Kalefest” on Saturday March 31 at its Natural Bridges Farm, located at the intersection of Shaffer Road and Delaware in Westside Santa Cruz. At the 12-4pm Homeless Garden Project (HGP) festival, guests will … Continue reading →

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