Good morning! It’s Sept. 25 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Mostly sunny and nice in Capitola / Soquel
Today will be mostly sunny and nice. The high will be 78 with a low of 51.
Top news from nearby
The Santa Cruz Surfing Museum’s 40th anniversary features music, Hawaiian performances, and unveiling a restored lighthouse beacon funded by over $90,000 in community donations.
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum is turning 40 – and celebrating with a newly restored lighthouse beacon
By Alia Yee Noll
Sep 25, 2026
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What’s new around you
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Things to do in Capitola / Soquel
Girl Grom Surf Club Santa Cruz Meetup
We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing together surf girls from all backgrounds to build community. We meet once per month.
At Capitola Beach next to jetty on East side on Sept. 25
A Love Infused Crystal Bowl Sound Bath
This restorative experience encourages you to soften, rejuvenate and radiate loving energy. Perfect after a busy week!
At Kula Connections on Sept. 25
Hand & Foot Card Games
Play cards with fun folks every 2nd and 4th Friday. Join us every 2nd and 4th Friday of the month for the card game Hand & Foot.
At Capitola Branch Library on Sept. 25
Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region
- The on-ramp from Park Avenue to southbound Highway 1 is facing closures because of paving work. The closure is expected to last until Nov. 19.
- The southbound Highway 1 off-ramp at Bay Avenue in Capitola is scheduled to be closed for approximately four months as crews reconstruct the ramp as part of the bus-on-shoulder facility. The closure began on Aug. 2.
Farmers market Saturday
The Aptos Farmers Market at Cabrillo College features 90 vendors, of which most are certified organic or use sustainable farming methods, offer pasture-raised, grass-fed meats and poultry, sustainable fish, oysters, handcrafted cheeses, locally produced olive oil, fresh pasta and gourmet sauces, organic juices, handmade sauerkraut, Corralitos smoked sausages and bacon, artisan breads and baked goods, organic honey, mushrooms, sprouts and microgreens, farm-fresh eggs, flowers, potted plants, seedlings, herbs, and an unsurpassed selection of certified California-grown fruits, vegetables and nuts.
Saturday 8 a.m. to noon at Cabrillo College, 6500 Soquel Dr., year-round Read more
No crimes to report today
We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.
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