Good morning! It’s Oct. 6 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Fog will lift this morning in Capitola / Soquel
Today will be mostly sunny. The high will be 82 with a low of 59.
Capitola / Soquel news
October in Santa Cruz County includes election forums, trivia night, Open Studios Art Tour, Coastal Cleanup Day, UCSC’s Festival of Monsters, and family trick-or-treating at Capitola Mall.
Lookout in the Community: October events & ways to connect
By Brianna DuPre | Community Engagement Intern
Oct 5, 2026
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What’s new around you
▼︎ road incidents ▼︎ events
Read on to see the details about each item…
Things to do in Capitola / Soquel
Transformational Breathwork Journey presented by Santa Cruz Reiki Works
At Kula Connections on Oct. 6
Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region
- The on-ramp from Park Avenue to 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.
No crimes to report today
We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.
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