Good morning! It’s June 28 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Clearing and cool in Eastside / Live Oak / Pleasure Point

Today will be cool with clouds yielding to sun. There is a 2% chance of rain. The high will be 61 with a low of 52. Cloudy now, changing to mostly cloudy at 9 am.

9 am

55°

Mostly cloudy

11 am

57°

Intermittent clouds

1 pm

60°

Partly sunny

3 pm

61°

Mostly sunny

5 pm

60°

7 pm

57°

Looking ahead: Cool from today to Wednesday


Eastside / Live Oak / Pleasure Point news

Santa Cruz’s summer is packed with events, including the debut of the Dream Wheel at the Beach Boardwalk, a series of free movies and live music, and the 100th birthday of the Giant Dipper. The Hop’n Barley Festival, True Love Christian Festival, Watsonville Strawberry Festival, and the Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music are among the key festivals happening.

Summer guide: Your top events in the Santa Cruz summer ahead

Summer guide: Your top events in the Santa Cruz summer ahead

By Wallace Baine

Jun 28, 2024


Santa Cruz METRO

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Farmers’ market Sunday

The Live Oak Market is bumping with families, cyclists, beach goers, locals, visitors, the young and the old. Shoppers find organic produce from regional farms, tree-ripened fruits, greens, fresh bread, pastries, nuts and legumes, sustainable seafood, pasture-raised organic meats and seasonal flowers. Sunday brunch offerings include traditional Michoacan Mexican dishes, gyoza, savory and sweet crepes and farm-driven meals.
Sunday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 15th & Eastcliff Drive Read more


Things to do in Eastside / Live Oak / Pleasure Point

Santa Cruz Midtown Fridays
Santa Cruz Midtown Fridays

Come Celebrate all the vibrancy of Midtown at our Summer Block Party, happening every Friday!

At 1111 Soquel Ave on Jun 28

Earth-Friendly Gardening: Designing your Garden
Earth-Friendly Gardening: Designing your Garden

Dig into this workshop with the UC Master Gardeners of Monterey & Santa Cruz Counties to learn more about how to design your garden! Registration is required. Visit the link to register

At Branciforte Branch Library on Jun 29

Silent Disco in the Park
Silent Disco in the Park

Ecstatic dance outdoors at Ocean View Park.

At Ocean View Park on Jun 30


No traffic problems nearby

We checked with state and county agencies — the roads look good!


No crimes to report today

We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.