Santa Cruz Mountains News & Events
Outdoor film screening of the Talking Heads’ cinematic masterpiece "Stop Making Sense" at The Quarry Amphitheater. Saturday, May 18th, 6pm. Released into the wilds of the cinema world in 1984, "Stop Making Sense" is not just a concert film; it’s a cultural artifact, a beacon of the era, capturing the Talking Heads in their prime during their "Speaking in Tongues"…
Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 18 at 9pm, and ring in the 100th anniversary of the Giant Dipper with a once-in-a-lifetime fireworks show! The first 200 riders on the Giant Dipper May 18 get a commemorative 100th anniversary pin!
California's largest reggae festival returns to the Monterey Fairgrounds for a weekend of laid back music, dancing, and cool family vibe.
Felton Remembers Parade and Covered Bridge Festival Saturday, May 25 | 10am. Downtown Felton. Highway 9 is lined with spectators as the parade makes its way from the entrance to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park toward downtown. The party moves to Felton Covered Bridge Park for the afternoon with live music, vendors, food, and drink. Register to participate: feltonbusinessassociation.org/parade-and-festival-2024.html
Memorial Day Weekend, May 25 and 26 | 11am - 4pm. Roaring Camp Railroads, 5401 Graham Hill Rd., Felton. Kansas City BBQ Society (KCBS) sanctioned Master Series State BBQ Championship with more than 15 competing teams. Watch nationally recognized pit-masters and local grill gurus battle it out for cash prizes, trophies and the honor of having their secret recipes voted…
Annual Music and Art Festival at Roaring Camp in Felton benefiting local community organizations throughout the San Lorenzo Valley and the Santa Cruz Mountains. June 1-2, 2024 2024 Lineup: Melvin Seals China Cats Coco Montoya Painted Mandolin Broken Compass Bluegrass Soulwise Flor de Cana Ancestree Reggae Who's Holdin' Diggin’ Trails Kentucky Mule Dirt Rakers Coyote Moon Ticket Pricing does…
Three days of music and art Friday, August 2 through Sunday, August 4, 20204 Gates open: Sat & Sun 2:00 pm - 9:00 pm Music lineup: String Cheese Incident Brokedown in Bakersfield Niki Bluhm Tim Bluhm Lebo Midnight North Hot Buttered Rum...and more!
Local art, craft beer and wine, live music and dance, Cops N' Rodders Car Show, and Dog Day at Sky Park. The 2024 Scotts Valley Art Wine & Beer Festival August 17th & 18th 2024 Saturday, 10 am – 6 pm Sunday, 10 am – 5 pm More Information Coming Soon! More details: svartfestival.com