Are you ready for another year of immersive creativity? The Santa Cruz Film Festival returns for their 20th anniversary year, from October 6th to October 9th. In a historic move, the SCFF will be screening in Scotts Valley, CA for the very first time. See the full weekend schedule here >> Featured Films 1. Sam […]
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Top 3 reasons to visit the Tannery Arts Center this winter
As you start to plan your annual celebrations, be sure to add a visit to the Tannery Arts Center to your list of local destinations. To some, the Tannery Arts Center is an enigma. To others, it is home. It’s also a first-in-the-nation, interdisciplinary, and multicultural arts campus providing an accessible, sustainable, and vibrant Home […]
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Santa Cruz County’s parklets are here to stay. What will they look like now?
With COVID-19 restrictions over, Santa Cruz County’s restaurants are at a crossroads: Should they keep their outdoor, pandemic-era dining spaces, even as jurisdictions require more permanent setups? It’s a question of dollars and cents — punctuated by the changing faces of the county’s downtowns.
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Join the pledge to clean California’s air: METRO offers free fares on October 5th
Do your part to protect our environment and join Santa Cruz METRO in celebrating California Clean Air Day on Wednesday, October 5. To address community health concerns related to air quality, Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District (METRO), in partnership with Santa Cruz County Chamber of Commerce, has once again pledged to participate in California Clean […]
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Must-see recommendations from Open Studios enthusiasts
A longstanding tradition of the Santa Cruz County art scene, Open Studios not only boasts seasoned artists who have participated since 1986, but enamored attendees who have supported this local program for just as long. We’ve interviewed some long-time fans of Open Studios to get their recommendations for the 2022 lineup. Click and move around […]
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An introduction to traditional Chinese medicine: Join Five Branches University’s Open House
Are you interested in Traditional Chinese Medicine? Then come out and join Five Branches University on October 16th for a free health fair and graduate program info session! If you’re curious about Traditional Chinese Medicine and how it can help you, then this is your chance to learn from some of the most experienced doctors […]
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Win $25,000 and support local schools: 18th annual Drive For Schools returns
As another school year begins, students, educators and faculty alike are all facing unprecedented crises in budget cuts. Now more than ever, our local schools need your support. That’s why Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is excited to present Drive for Schools, Santa Cruz County’s largest fundraiser benefiting local schools. Drive for Schools celebrates its 18th […]
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Mapping out your visit: How to navigate the Santa Cruz County Fair
Looking to plan your visit to this year’s Santa Cruz County Fair? Get caught up on all the wonderful amenities we have to offer to ensure a smooth and fun-filled day that’s sure to please the entire family. Did somebody say, “Valet?” We sure did: if you want to be a VIP at The Fair, […]
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Bike, skip, or scooter down to the 8th annual Open Streets event on West Cliff Drive
Open Streets Santa Cruz returns to West Cliff Drive on Sunday, October 16th from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., creating a pop-up street park along Santa Cruz’s iconic coastline. Now in its eight year, this family-friendly and community-driven event will close off car traffic to two miles of West Cliff Drive, from Lighthouse Point to […]
