Winter Jam Camp

The second annual folk jam camp in Carmel Valley hosted by John Weed featuring fiddle, banjo, guitar. Folk music jam weekend in February 2024. Fiddle player John Weed hosts the second annual folk music gathering in Carmel Valley . A full weekend of workshops for fiddle, banjo, guitar, mandolin, and other acoustic instruments used in the folk tradition. Celtic, Canadian,… Read More

Tempest 35th Anniversary Tour

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… Read More
Entertainment Live Music 

Live Music Santa Cruz County: November 3-5

Live music in Santa Cruz and the Santa Cruz Mountains. By Julie Horner Here’s the lineup of live music in Santa Cruz County for the weekend of November 3 – 5! Enjoy! Friday, November 3 First Friday Art Walk Boulder CreekFirst Friday Art Walk Santa Cruz Kyle Kovalic at Jack O’Neill LoungeFriday, November 3 | 3:00 – 6:00175 W Cliff… Read More
Entertainment Halloween 

Live Music Santa Cruz County: Halloween 2023

Live music in Santa Cruz and the Santa Cruz Mountains for the weekend of October 27 – 29 plus Halloween, Tuesday, October 31! Friday, October 27 Scott Slaughter at Jack O’Neill LoungeFriday, October 27 | 3:00 – 6:00175 W Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz Bob Burnett at MJA Westside Tasting RoomFriday, October 27 | 3:30 – 6:30328 Ingalls St., Santa Cruz… Read More
Entertainment Live Music 

Live Music Weekend Roundup: August 4 – 6

Live music in Santa Cruz County! Friday, August 4 Afterworld Book Party & Signing + Summoning Circle Doom Folk BandThe Felton MercantileFriday, August 4 | 3:00 – 7:00https://fb.me/e/30G6RSslQ Bob Burnett at MJA Vineyards Westside Tasting RoomFriday, August 4 | 3:30 – 6:30mjavineyards.com/events Daniel Paul Nelson at San Gregorio General StoreFriday, August 4 | 5:00 – 7:00sangregoriostore.com/music The Dead Cassettes at… Read More
Downtown Santa Cruz Pride Parade Events 

6/7 46th Annual Downtown Santa Cruz Pride Parade

The 46th Annual Downtown Santa Cruz Pride Parade is going virtual! Stay tuned for more details as we bring the festivities, celebrations, and community spirit to you via one big Zoom hangout. Nothing can stop our PRIDE!¡Nada detendrá Nuestro Orgullo! Save the date & spread the news._________ Celebrate all of Pride Month with virtual happy hours, marches, exhibitions, webinars, and… Read More