Good morning! It’s Aug. 3 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Partly sunny and cool in Capitola / Soquel
Today will be partly sunny and cool. The high will be 69 with a low of 55. Wear your sunblock — the UV index is very high (10/11).
Capitola / Soquel news
The Casalegno family will reopen their historic Santa Cruz Mountains market this fall to revive its legacy as a community hub for local food, agriculture and neighborhood connections after 20 years under different owners.
Coming home to Casalegno’s: Descendants set to reopen historic mountainside market this fall
By Lily Belli
Aug 2, 2026
What’s new around you
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Things to do in Capitola / Soquel
WomenCARE Cancer Support Group
WomenCARE offers a safe place where women with any type of cancer will find mutual support, shared experience, and open hearts. Pre-registration ( off…
Via Zoom on Aug. 4
Repeats 22 more times until Jan. 5
Trivia Tuesdays at Discretion
Join us for Trivia Tuesdays at Discretion! Every Tuesday 6:30-8 p.m., hosted by Michael Cahalan. Pair one of our 16 beers on tap with some lively trivia …
At Discretion Brewing on Aug. 4
Repeats 3 more times until Aug. 25
Capitola: Summer Twilight Concerts
Bring chairs, jackets, a picnic supper and the family to enjoy free live music and the sunset! Concerts begin at 6 p.m. on Wednesdays and take place …
At on Aug. 5
Santa Cruz Water Department Presents Aqua Cruz: The Water Challenge
Play the new board game Aqua Cruz! There’s a lot that goes into keeping the water flowing in Santa Cruz, which is completely dependent on local rainfa…
At Sword and Board Games on Aug. 6
1st Thursday w/ Matt Hartle
5:30-7:30 p.m. As the lead guitarist for the China Cats and Painted Mandolin, Matt Hartle has established himself as the preeminent jam band guitarist …
At Discretion Brewing on Aug. 6
No crimes to report today
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