Santa Paws

The Sawmill Restaurant and Ale House 15520 CA-9, Boulder Creek, CA, United States

Hosted by Kitten Cattitude Rescue and held at The Sawmill Restaurant in Boulder Creek Come have your pet's picture taken with Santa!  All pets (and humans) are welcome  Please have dogs on leash/harness and kitties & smaller animals in carrier Photo Prices: (% goes to KCR) *Digital copy only (1 photo) - $5 (emailed to you; great for making online…

Santa Cruz Ballet Theatre’s The Nutcracker

Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 307 Church Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Santa Cruz Ballet Theatre’s The Nutcracker a feast of the season. Saturday, December 9 & Sunday, December 10 | 1 pm & 4:30 pm. Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 307 Church Street, Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz Ballet Theatre presents its 21st annual production of “The Nutcracker” at the Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium with live orchestra! Music Director Pamela Martin conducts 52…

A Feast of Noels: Concertino Strings

Boulder Creek Methodist Church 12855 Boulder Street, Boulder Creek, CA, United States

Concertino Strings classical music concert, “A Feast of Noels,” is happening on Saturday December 9 at 3:00 pm in the Boulder Creek United Methodist Church beautiful 100+ year old redwood sanctuary. Featuring Concertino Strings 25-piece string orchestra plus expert flute and recorder soloists Kathleen Purcell and Carol Panofsky, and Robert Jackson on organ. Program for the season: Noels for Instruments…

Pop the Cork and Paint w/ Sarah Orre

Historic Brookdale Lodge 11570 Highway 9, Brookdale, CA, United States

Painting class with wine! The Historic Brookdale Lodge is excited to host our next "Pop the Cork & Paint" with local artist and instructor, Sarah Orre on Saturday, December 9 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm. October's theme: “Northern Cardinal.” This popular event is held in the Brookdale Lounge. Doors open at 4:45 pm. $60 per ticket or two tickets for…

$60

Love Creek: Tribute to John Burton

Historic Brookdale Lodge 11570 Highway 9, Brookdale, CA, United States

Please join us at the Historic Brookdale Lodge for a very special performance by Love Creek on Saturday, December 9 from 7:30 to 11:30 pm. This is a memorial concert for John Burton who recently passed very suddenly. John was the drummer for Love Creek, The Jamissaries, The Mojo Navigators, Plateau Jazz Band and was a session drummer/percussionist for many…

Joe’s Annual Christmas Party w/ Sharon Allen and The Dusty Boots

Joe's Bar 13118 Highway 9, Boulder Creek, CA, United States

Sharon Allen & The Dusty Blues. Joe’s Bar Annual Christmas Party is Sat. Dec. 9 at 8:30pm. No Cover! Dinner tix: $30 | Raffle tix $2 All proceeds go to Valley Churches Sharon Allen is a veteran performer who delivers her Americana with a blend of her own songs and favorites. Every song is delivered with her sweet voice and persona.…

Within These Walls at Quail Hollow Ranch Park

Quail Hollow Ranch County Park 800 Quail Hollow Road, Felton, CA

Do you enjoy looking through old buildings learning about their stories? Join Park Docent, Richard James, on a tour through the Quail Hollow Ranch house. Learn about its history from the Watermelon King to Sun-Kissed Ranch, Sunset Magazine, and beyond. This informative tour will give you the opportunity to find out about four of the families who made the ranch…

Holiday Craft Workshop

San Lorenzo Valley Museum 12547 Highway 9, Boulder Creek, CA

Let your creativity abound at the San Lorenzo Valley Museum festive family holiday themed craft event,  suitable for all ages (3 and up).

Lompico Park Christmas Tree Lighting & Holiday Parade

Lompico Community Center 10734 Lompico Rd, Felton, California

Sunday, December 10 | 3 pm - 5 pm. Lompico Park, 10734 Lompico Rd, Felton. Bring a special ornament to hang on the tree. Free hot cocoa and treats. Tree lighting at 4, parade begins at 4:30. Decorate your special car, truck or motorcycle for the parade. The route will go up each side of the canyon. Be festive, drive…

Mike Renwick’s Holiday Deluxe

Felton Music Hall 6275 Highway 9, Felton, CA, United States

For nearly two decades Mike Renwick gathers his musician buddies to perform this holiday show that doesn't go too heavy on the themes but rather tends toward old-school soul, R&B, and other rock songs to a room packed with folks just looking for a light and fun hang on a cold winter's night. A part of the Bay Area music…

$22

Trolley Drops Christmas Extravaganza

Joe's Bar 13118 Highway 9, Boulder Creek, CA, United States

Holiday show in Boulder Creek! The Trolly Drops Christmas Extravaganza. Oldies, Folk, Classic Rock and Jazz Standards rewritten with a Xmas Twist Thu. Dec. 14 at 7:30pm No Cover Sing and laugh along with with the Trolley Drops as they play songs like: Reindeers on the Rise to Credence Clearwater’s Bad Moon Rising, Hey Mr. St. Nick to The Byrds'…

Gray Bears Holiday Meal

Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 307 Church Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Get ready for an afternoon of festive fun! Join the Gray Bears Saturday, December 16th for the Grey Bears Holiday Meal at the Civic Auditorium, from 11 am to 2 pm. Indulge in delicious food, excellent company, Bingo, and live entertainment.  Don't miss out on this exciting event! Reserve your spot today at greybears.org.