Good morning! It’s March 27 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Partly sunny and warmer in the San Lorenzo Valley
Today will be partly sunny and warmer. The high will be 85 with a low of 46. Wear your sunblock — the UV index is high (6/11). Allergy sufferers beware: There are high amounts of tree pollen in the air.
Looking ahead: Cooler next week with the opportunity for much-needed rain.
San Lorenzo Valley news
Santa Cruz Paddlefest returns to Steamer Lane with events Thursday through Sunday, including the Boardwalk Fun Run, STEAM Expo, live music, wine dinners, accessible egg hunt, river cleanup and other free activities.
Best of Santa Cruz County recreation, arts & food events this weekend, March 26-29
By Lookout Santa Cruz Staff
Mar 26, 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 the San Lorenzo Valley
The Spitfire Grill
Mountain Community Theater is proud to announce the opening of the musical drama, The Spitfire Grill, with music and book by James Valcq, lyrics and b…
At Park Hall on March 27
Repeats 8 more times until April 12
Live Band @ Henflings of Ben Lomond
Friday & Saturday Nights features a mix of great Live Bands.
At Henflings on March 27
Felton Music Hall presents…Onslaught & WARLORD
Friday, March 27th at Felton Music Hall https://tixr.com/e/173564 OG UK Metal Legends ONSLAUGHT are hitting North American soil for the first time in …
At on March 27
ONSLAUGHT & WARLORD
Show 9pm // 21+ ***This is a standing room general admissions show. There will be a limited number of chairs located in the back of the concert hall. …
At Felton Music Hall on March 27
Spring Line Dance Party
Join us for our Spring Line Dance Party in the gorgeous Bret Harte Hall at Roaring Camp! Instructors will lead you in a variety of line dances to a mu…
At Roaring Camp Railroads on March 28
Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region
- A road was closed on Empire Grade at Conifer Lane because of a low-hanging wire. Residents could leave area but not enter, they were told to temporarily remove and replace tape to get through closure. The closure affected the neighborhood, and authorities worked fire services to find out who owns the wire. This was reported yesterday.
- South Highway 9 at Lorenzo Avenue in Ben Lomond s down to one-way traffic because of emergency work. This closure is scheduled to last until April 1 at 3:59 p.m.
No crimes to report today
We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.
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