Good morning! It’s May 22 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Areas of low clouds, then sun in San Lorenzo Valley
Today will be areas of low clouds early; otherwise, mostly sunny and pleasantly warm. The high will be 74 with a low of 51. Wear your sunblock — the UV index is very high (10/11). Mostly cloudy now, changing to mostly sunny at 2 p.m.
San Lorenzo Valley news
This weekend: A parade and festival in Felton; Moe’s Alley hosts a ’90s dance party Saturday and a local band contest Sunday; also, a longboard competition at Steamer Lane, a senior resource fair and live music at The Catalyst and Bargetto Winery.
Best of Santa Cruz County entertainment, arts & food events this weekend, May 21-25
By Lookout Santa Cruz Staff
May 21, 2026
What’s new around you
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Things to do in the San Lorenzo Valley

Mountain Community Theater presents “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?”
Mountain Community Theater is proud to announce the opening of Edward Albee’s “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?”, directed by Peter Gelblum.
At Park Hall on May 22
Repeats 5 more times until June 6

Live Band @ Henflings of Ben Lomond
Friday & Saturday nights feature a mix of great live bands.
At Henflings on May 22

Roaring Camp: Lumberjack Days
Step back into the days of steel, steam, and timber at Roaring Camp’s first annual Lumberjack Days, celebrating the heritage of West Coast logging. Wa…
At Roaring Camp Railroads on May 23
Repeats once more on May 24

Edge of the West at Henfling’s
Americana jam band Edge of the West returns to the scene of the crime…
At Henfling’s on May 23

Felton Parade and Covered Bridge Festival
Every year on Saturday of Memorial Day weekend, head to the beautiful mountains for “Felton Remembers.” This family event features a traditional para…
At Felton Covered Bridge Park on May 23
Roadwork is affecting traffic near you
- Highway 9 at Cascade Avenue in Brookdale has one-way traffic because of ongoing work. The closure is expected to end on Aug. 31.
- An injured deer was reported at the intersection of Rose Acres Lane and San Lorenzo Way in Felton today. The deer was later moved to the side of the road.
No crimes to report today
We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.
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