Halloween Costume Party at Apple Jack’s

Apple Jack's 8790 La Honda Road, La Honda, CA

Pathetic Honey and Squirrels of Wisdom play Americana folk rock from 8pm to midnight; it's a Halloween costume party with plenty of dancing at this historic roadside tavern in the heart of the La Honda forest, Santa Cruz Mountains. No cover!

Historic Haunted Brookdale Lodge Halloween Party

Historic Brookdale Lodge 11570 Highway 9, Brookdale, CA

Brookdale Big Queer Events presents a Drag & Burlesque Halloween Party, an All Hallows Eve extravaganza at the Historic Brookdale Lodge on Halloween night, Tuesday, October 31 from 7:00 pm to 1:00 am. Tickets: https://brookdale-lodge.ticketleap.com/brookdalebigqueere... This extra haunted 21+ party is made all the more luscious with a special Drag and Burlesque show from 8:00 to 10:00 pm. And then we…

$40

Star Trek Original Series Marathon

Historic Brookdale Lodge 11570 Highway 9, Brookdale, CA

Beam down to the Historic Brookdale Lodge on Friday, November 3 for a Star Trek Original Series marathon on the big screen in the Brookdale Lounge! This all-nighter landing party is hosted by karaoke phenom Ed G with phasers on stun! Don't be a "red shirt!" Choose your favorite episodes and brush up on your best one-liners: "Damnit, Jim! I'm…

Tempest 35th Anniversary Tour

Historic Brookdale Lodge 11570 Highway 9, Brookdale, CA

Welcome the return of Celtic rock legends Tempest on Saturday, November 11 from 7:00 to 10:00 pm at the Historic Brookdale Lodge. Tickets: brookdale-lodge.ticketleap.com/tempest Since forming in 1988, Tempest has delivered a globally renowned hybrid of high energy Folk Rock, fusing Irish reels, Scottish ballads, Norwegian influences and other world music elements. The last 30-plus years have seen the San…

$20

Frankie Gavin and Catherine McHugh in Concert

Galway, Ireland fiddle player Frankie Gavin performs with pianist Catherine McHugh at Scott Kennedy Hall at the Resource Center for Nonviolence, 612 Ocean St. Santa Cruz. The pair will be playing music from their recently released 18-track album Port Eireann. Wednesday, November 15 | 6:30 to 9:30 Tickets $20 Advanced | $25 Door https://big-trees-productions.ticketleap.com/frankie-gavin-santa-cruz This performance celebrates Frankie's long awaited…

$20

Santa Cruz Traditional Irish Session

Rosie McCann's Restauran and Pub 1220 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA

There's a traditional Irish session every Third Thursday at Rosie McCann's in downtown Santa Cruz from 7:00 to 10:00 pm. The next session is Thursday, November 16! All ages, full bar and dinner menu. Suitable for the experienced Celtic style musician and for anyone who enjoys listening to local acoustic folk music. Follow on FB: @SantaCruzTradIrishSeisiun

Thanksgiving Dance Party with Edge of the West

Historic Brookdale Lodge 11570 Highway 9, Brookdale, CA

Join us for a Thanksgiving dance party with Edge of the West at the Historic Brookdale Lodge! Celebrate T-Day festivities with the Edge of the West and their rock n' roots honkytonk jam band on Wednesday, November 22 from 8:00 to 11:00 pm. No cover for this intimate evening of live music in the Fireside Lounge! Happy Thanksgiving! Jim Lewin's Edge…

18th Annual NCBS Holiday Hootenanny

Devil's Canyon Brewing Company 935 Washington St., San Carlos, CA

The 18th Annual Holiday Hootenanny will be held on Friday, December 8 at 5:00 pm at the Devil's Canyon Brewing Co. in San Carlos. The Northern California Bluegrass Society welcomes this iconic FREE winter event. Wear your seasonal finery and we'll see you there! Make plans to join us for some of the best bluegrass in the Bay Area plus…

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

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

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.…

New Year’s Eve with the China Cats Grateful Dead Tribute

Santa Cruz Veterans Memorial Building 846 Front Street, Santa Cruz, CA

New Year's Eve in Santa Cruz. Ring in the New Year 2024 with the China Cats Grateful Dead tribute and jam band goodness on Sunday, December 31 starting at 8:00 pm! Early ticket discounts, make plans to join the celebration in the beautiful vintage ballroom at the Santa Cruz Veterans Memorial Chris G. Matthews Hall: $45 | All Ages Tickets: https://bit.ly/3qLqFHj…

$45

Patti Maxine & Company Benefit Concert for Monica Martinez 5th District Candidate

Bret Harte Hall at Roaring Camp 5401 Graham Hill Rd, Felton, CA

Join Patti Maxine and the 5th District Constituents and special guests for a benefit concert in support of Monica Martinez for 5th District Supervisor! Saturday, January 20, 4:30 PM, Bret Harte Hall at Roaring Camp General admission: $15-25 sliding scale, students and seniors $12 Purchase tickets at the door or at tinyurl.com/MonicaD5 Free parking at Roaring Camp. Beer, wine, and snacks…

$15 – $25

Dave “Nomad” Miller in Concert

Balefire Brewing Company 21517 E Cliff Dr., Santa Cruz, CA

Following @balefirebrewingco as they settle into their stride. This nanobrewery used to be East Cliff Brewing, then was Greater Purpose Brewing, and now with head brewer Leslie Buchanan and hub Matt Buchanan (both KBCZ 89.3FM Boulder Creek Community Radio alum) and partners Stephanie and Nate Murphy, there's Balefire Brewing. They're quietly launching a music program there, pal Dave Miller is…