This Weekend's Upcoming Santa Cruz Area Events

Santa Cruz CA

28 October, 2021

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SANTA CRUZ, CA — Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Patch has you covered, we're showcasing several events taking place this week throughout Santa Cruz. Check out what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Hot tip: If you want to see your event in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are all of this weekend's events in and around Santa Cruz: Featured Event: Business After Hours Mixer When: Thursday, October 28th at 5:00 p.m. Where: STRAHLE LEGACY PLANNING LAW OFFICES What: Join us for a Business After Hours Networking Mixer on Thurs, Oct 28 from 5 - 6:30 pm hosted by Strahle Legacy Planning. Enjoy appetizers and beverages while connecting with other business owners, professionals and community members. Acoustic music by Elie Mabanza from Mokili ... Learn More Featured Event: Business After Hours Mixer (Capitola-Soquel Chamber of Commerce) Teton Gravity Research's Premiere of Stoke the Fire + Mountain Revelations When: Thursday, October 28th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Rio Theatre What: Get ready, Santa Cruz! Teton Gravity Research is coming to the Rio Theatre on October 28th for a winter double-header to get you stoked for the season. The evening starts with a screening of TGR's annual ski and snowboard film, Stoke the Fire, followed by their newest film, and Mo... Learn More Featured Event: Family Movie Night featuring The Goonies When: Friday, October 29th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Capitola Community Center at Jade Street Park, 4400 Jade St, Capitola, CA, 95010 What: Hey you guys...Capitola Recreation presents "Goonies" Family Movie Night at the Capitola Community Center at Jade Street Park on Friday and Oct 29. Doors open at 6pm. Movie starts at 6:30pm.  Come for a frightfully fun family showing of the 1980's classic 'The Goonies'. Movie wil... Learn More Featured Event: Family Movie Night featuring The Goonies (Capitola-Soquel Chamber of Commerce) Featured Event: Halloween Movie Night 2021: La Vie Dansante Winery, Gilroy When: Friday, October 29th at 6:00 p.m. What: Halloween Movie Night Friday, Oct. 29, 2021 - 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. La Vie Dansante, 6500 Brem Lane, Gilroy, CA From Visit Gilroy and La Vie Dansante Wines: "Come out to La Vie Dansante Wines on Friday night to enjoy great wine and a Halloween movie." INFO HERE or CALL 408.852.0779 ... Learn More Featured Event: Halloween Movie Night 2021: La Vie Dansante Winery, Gilroy (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: Music In Plaza: Día de Muertos Performances & Movie 2021: Watsonville When: Friday, October 29th at 6:00 p.m. What: Music in the Plaza - Día de Muertos Performances & Film Screening Friday, Oct. 29, 2021 - 6 p.m. Downtown Plaza, 358 Main St., Watsonville, CA From City of Watsonville Parks and Community Services Department: "Grab a bite at our downtown restaurants and join us ... "This y... Learn More Featured Event: Music In Plaza: Día de Muertos Performances & Movie 2021: Watsonville (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: 'The Lost Boys' - Free Movie on the Beach 2021: Santa Cruz When: Friday, October 29th at 6:30 p.m. What: The Lost Boys - Free Movie on the Beach Friday, Oct. 29, 2021 - 6:30 p.m. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, 400 Beach St., Santa Cruz, CA From Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk: "Enjoy a screening of The Lost Boys movie on the beach in front of the arcades!  "Santa Cruz and the Boardwalk a... Learn More Featured Event: 'The Lost Boys' - Free Movie on the Beach 2021: Santa Cruz (Susan C. Schena) Halloween Parade - Bonny Doon Elementary Distict When: Friday, October 29th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Bonny Doon Elementary Distict What: Event listing from Bonny Doon Elementary Distict: Friday, October 29 (all day) This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at [email protected]... Learn More Coastal Birding Walk (FULL) - Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park When: Friday, October 29th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park What: Event listing from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park: Friday, October 29 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AMOn this 2.5 mile hike, be prepared to walk on uneven surfaces, with many stops to view the many birds, plants, and scenery along the way. You will help each other spot and ide... Learn More 2021 Innovation Frontiers virtual Conference: CRISPR/Bio-Lab When: Friday, October 29th at 11:00 a.m. Where: University of California Santa Cruz-Meetings & Conferences What: Event listing from University of California Santa Cruz-Meetings & Conferences: Friday, October 29 from 11:00 AM to 1:15 PMCRISPR technology is on the verge of becoming easy enough and inexpensive enough that it will not be confined to well-regulated labs. Like the advent o... Learn More History Walk (FULL) - Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park When: Friday, October 29th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park What: Event listing from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park: Friday, October 29 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMJoin a State Park docent on this one mile hour-long stroll to the Aptos Creek Bridge and back to get the lowdown on Rafael Castro, Claus Spreckels, the development of Aptos, ... Learn More Concrete Ship History Walk (FULL) - Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park When: Friday, October 29th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park What: Event listing from Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park: Friday, October 29 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMLearn about Seacliff State Beach's fascinating history on this 1-mile, 1-hour stroll to the Aptos Creek Bridge and back. Get the lowdown on the Concrete Ship, the development... Learn More Current Issues in Digital Scholarship Discussion Group (via Zoom) When: Friday, October 29th at 12:00 p.m. Where: University of California Santa Cruz-Meetings & Conferences What: Event listing from University of California Santa Cruz-Meetings & Conferences: Friday, October 29 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PMJoin Digital Scholarship Librarian Kristy Golubiewski-Davis for this series of online conversations, where we'll be discussing the issues and topics pr... Learn More Tapping into the Zone - University of California Santa Cruz-Training Events When: Friday, October 29th at 1:30 p.m. Where: University of California Santa Cruz-Training Events What: Event listing from University of California Santa Cruz-Training Events: Friday, October 29 from 1:30 PM to 4:00 PMThe Experiential Leadership Program Presents: Tapping into the Zone with Laura Mitchell WildeThe 3 Gems of Mental PerformanceLaura M. Wilde is a superstar in the ... Learn More Evergreen Cemetery Tour - University of California Santa Cruz-Exhibits When: Friday, October 29th at 4:00 p.m. Where: University of California Santa Cruz-Exhibits What: Event listing from University of California Santa Cruz-Exhibits: Friday, October 29 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PMGlobal Engagement is partnering with the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MAH) to bring you a tour of one of our city's historical sites, in time for Halloween. In... Learn More Food Truck Friday - Halloween Style When: Friday, October 29th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Skypark What: It's our annual Halloween Food Truck Friday! Everyone dressed in a costume gets a treat from the food trucks! Cringe is performing LIVE and is flying band members in for this spooktacular Halloween Food Truck Friday! SVEF is hosting the fa-boo-lous Beer & Wine Garden fille... Learn More Conference: Civic Education in Polarized Times When: Friday, October 29th at 5:30 p.m. Where: University of California Santa Cruz-Meetings & Conferences What: Event listing from University of California Santa Cruz-Meetings & Conferences: Friday, October 29 from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PMPlease join our Zoom conference, Civic Education in Polarized Times, October 29-30, 2021, to be held by the American Society for Political and Legal Phi... Learn More Featured Event: Día de los Muertos Celebration 2021: Evergreen Cemetery, Santa Cruz When: Saturday, October 30th at 12:00 p.m. What: Día de los Muertos Celebration Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021 - All day (check with organizers to confirm exact hours) Evergreen Cemetery, 261 Evergreen St., Santa Cruz, CA From Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History: "Join us for the Día de los Muertos community celebration of tradi... Learn More Featured Event: Día de los Muertos Celebration 2021: Evergreen Cemetery, Santa Cruz (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: 'Wizard Of Oz' Sing-Along 2021: 3Below Theaters & Lounge, San Jose When: Saturday, October 30th at 2:00 p.m. What: "The Wizard of Oz" Sing-Along: Saturday & Sunday, Oct.30 & 31, 2021 - 2 p.m. 3Below Theaters & Lounge, 288 S. Second St., corner of San Carlos Street, San Jose, CA From 3Below Theaters: "Put on your ruby slippers for 'The Wizard of Oz' at 3Below Theaters, a wonderf... Learn More Featured Event: 'Wizard Of Oz' Sing-Along 2021: 3Below Theaters & Lounge, San Jose (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: Downtown Halloween Trick-or-Treat 2021: Campbell: UPDATE: CANCELED When: Saturday, October 30th at 4:00 p.m. What: UPDATE: CANCELED Creepy Crawly Halloween Trick-or-Treating October 2021 Downtown Campbell, CA From Downtown Campbell: "Halloween is coming and people are asking if we're going to be doing our annual Trick or Treating event in Downtown Campbell. We don't want to disappoint, but... Learn More Featured Event: Downtown Halloween Trick-or-Treat 2021: Campbell: UPDATE: CANCELED (Susan C. Schena) Free Mini Photo Sessions in Santa Cruz! When: Saturday, October 30th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 701 W Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 What: We're a small, female-run company of 22 team members whose mission is to make professional photography more accessible to the community while providing stability and opportunity for freelance photographers. All of our 30 minute mini sessions are free to book and take place out... Learn More Dia de los Muertos When: Saturday, October 30th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Evergreen Cemetery What: Join us for the Día de los Muertos community celebration of traditional music, dance, and art at Evergreen Cemetery. Enjoy live performances by Senderos' Centeotl Danza y Baile and Ensamble Musical de Senderos. Stroll through the cemetery in a self-guided presentation of commu... Learn More Historic Ranch Ground Tour When: Saturday, October 30th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Wilder Ranch State Park What: Discover what life was like a century ago on this innovative dairy ranch. This hour-long tour includes the 1896 water-powered machine shop, barns and other historic buildings. The vehicle day-use fee is $10. For more information, call (831) 426-0505. Spaces are limited and... Learn More Imagine and Create Your Own Animated Movie When: Saturday, October 30th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Capitola Branch Library What: Create and bring your stories to life! Work as part of a team and make friends who share your interests as you explore digital animation software. This FREE 6-week course will walk you through story ideas, storyboarding, animation software, and creating your final video. Al... Learn More Museum of the Macabre: An Evening of Potions, Poisons, and Plants When: Saturday, October 30th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History What: Come in costume and imbibe cauldron-concocted cocktails while exploring the dark side of nature. The Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History's fifth annual Museum of the Macabre will be bigger than ever with freakish festivities and special exhibits throughout the Museum and spre... Learn More Featured Event: Save 15 Percent On Boo-tiful Flowers This Halloween! When: Sunday, October 31st at 9:00 p.m. What: On Halloween, show your favorite fiends you're wishing them a frighteningly festive holiday with beautiful boo-quets and sweet treats. To make this a no-tricks and all-treats Halloween, FTD Flowers is offering Patch readers 15 percent off holiday-inspired flowers, plants and g... Learn More Featured Event: Save 15 Percent On Boo-tiful Flowers This Halloween! (FTD Flowers) Featured Event: Halloween Trick-Or-Treat At Beach Boardwalk 2021: Santa Cruz When: Sunday, October 31st at 12:00 p.m. What: Halloween at the Boardwalk Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021 - 12 p.m. - 7 p.m. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, 400 Beach St., Santa Cruz, CA From Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk: "Celebrate Halloween with trick-or-treating and spooktacular Boardwalk fun! "$12 Trick-or-Treat (12-7pm) "To participa... Learn More Featured Event: Halloween Trick-Or-Treat At Beach Boardwalk 2021: Santa Cruz (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: Trick-or-Treat Street - Halloween 2021: Boulder Creek When: Sunday, October 31st at 5:00 p.m. What: Boulder Creek Trick-or-Treat Street Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021 - 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Historic Downtown Boulder Creek, CA From Santa Cruz Mountains Festivals and Concerts, Boulder Creek Main Street Project: "Join the fun in Boulder Creek this Halloween! "Always a treat as kids and color... Learn More Featured Event: Trick-or-Treat Street - Halloween 2021: Boulder Creek (Susan C. Schena) Historic Ranch Ground Tours When: Sunday, October 31st at 1:00 p.m. Where: Wilder Ranch State Park What: Discover what life was like a century ago on this innovative dairy ranch. This hour-long tour includes the 1896 water-powered machine shop, barns and other historic buildings. The vehicle day-use fee is $10. For more information, call (831) 426-0505. Spaces are limited an... Learn More Featured Event: 3rd Annual Halloween on the Wharf When: Sunday, October 31st at 4:00 p.m. Where: Old Fisherman's Wharf What:   Monterey's Old Fisherman's Wharf to hold 3rd Annual Halloween on the Wharf: Halloween on the Wharf: Trick or Treat By the Bay Save the Date for this great destination for all ages on Halloween! Fisherman's Wharf Association will hold its free "Halloween on the Wharf: Tri... Learn More Featured Event: Opening: Manresa Bread Thanksgiving 2021 Pre-Orders: Campbell, Los Altos & Los Gatos When: Monday, November 1st at 9:00 a.m. What: Manresa Bread Thanksgiving 2021 Pre-Orders Pre-orders: Nov. 1-21, 2021 Pick-up: Nov. 23 & 24, 2021 - 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m 195 E. Campbell Ave., Campbell, CA 271 State St., Los Altos, CA 276 N. Santa Cruz Ave., Los Gatos, CA From Manresa Bread: "Starting November 1st, Manresa ... Learn More Featured Event: Opening: Manresa Bread Thanksgiving 2021 Pre-Orders: Campbell, Los Altos & Los Gatos (Susan C. Schena) Staff Development Day-No Students - Bonny Doon Elementary Distict When: Monday, November 1st at 12:00 a.m. Where: Bonny Doon Elementary Distict What: Event listing from Bonny Doon Elementary Distict: Monday, November 1 (all day) This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at [email protected]... Learn More Regular Day - Santa Cruz High School When: Monday, November 1st at 12:00 a.m. Where: Santa Cruz High School What: Event listing from Santa Cruz High School: Monday, November 1 (all day)Regular Day This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at content@patch... Learn More Tai Chi @ the Library When: Monday, November 1st at 10:00 a.m. Where: Felton Branch Library What: Join us every Monday for an hour of gentle body movements with teacher Mary Mulligan. Wear clothes that you can move easily in. This program is free. Learn More UC Electronic Records Day Webinar - University of California Santa Cruz-Meetings & Conferences When: Monday, November 1st at 10:00 a.m. Where: University of California Santa Cruz-Meetings & Conferences What: Event listing from University of California Santa Cruz-Meetings & Conferences: Monday, November 1 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMThis year���s talk will be about the management of COVID-19 related records. Register to attend! Please message [email protected] with any questions.He... Learn More TRE®/ tension, trauma, stress release When: Monday, November 1st at 5:30 p.m. Where: 1001 Center St What: Unprocessed trauma stays in the body causing physical, mental, and emotional blockages. TRE® (tension-trauma release exercises) is a simple technique that creates a "reflex-like" natural response for your body to remove these blocks deep within your cellular level. TRE® is a s... Learn More ABCs of Supervising Others: Part D - University of California Santa Cruz-Learning & Development When: Tuesday, November 2nd at 10:30 a.m. Where: University of California Santa Cruz-Learning & Development What: Event listing from University of California Santa Cruz-Learning & Development: Tuesday, November 2 from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM Tuesday, November 2, 2021; 10:30am-12:30pm (Scotts Valley Center) Communication Challenges Target Audience: new supervisors with limited or no exp... Learn More SCIL Meeting - Harbor High School When: Tuesday, November 2nd at 3:45 p.m. Where: Harbor High School What: Event listing from Harbor High School: Tuesday, November 2 from 3:45 PM to 5:30 PM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at content@patch... Learn More Dia de Los Muertos - University of California Santa Cruz-Concerts & Performances When: Tuesday, November 2nd at 6:15 p.m. Where: University of California Santa Cruz-Concerts & Performances What: Event listing from University of California Santa Cruz-Concerts & Performances: Tuesday, November 2 from 6:15 PM to 9:00 PMEl Centro, in collaboration with the Quarry and The Coco, presents Dia de Los Muertos. Our intentions for this event is to hold a space to grieve and ... Learn More Genealogical Society Lecture Series: FamilySearch.org , with Terry Jackson When: Tuesday, November 2nd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Santa Cruz Public Libraries- Virtual Library What: Terry Jackson's family has been submitting family histories to what is now called FamilySearch for many, many years. As that information has come online, it has provided lots of interesting stories and has helped to clear up some family mysteries. Using some examples from ... Learn More Best Practices for Remote & Hybrid Team Members: Negotiating Your Best Work Life When: Wednesday, November 3rd at 10:00 a.m. Where: University of California Santa Cruz-Learning & Development What: Event listing from University of California Santa Cruz-Learning & Development: Wednesday, November 3 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMWednesday, November 3, 2021: 10am-12pm (via Zoom) Over the past year many of us, or our team members have adapted to working from home, others hav... Learn More Advance Directive Presentation When: Wednesday, November 3rd at 10:30 a.m. Where: Santa Cruz Public Libraries - Downtown Branch What: Planning ahead for your healthcare is a gift you can give to yourself and those you love. Join us for a presentation on Advanced Directives. Then next week reserve your spot for individual sessions where you'll meet with a trained advance healthcare planning volunteer from... Learn More Rockin' Pop-Up: The Motions of the Oceans and the Atmosphere When: Wednesday, November 3rd at 12:00 p.m. Where: Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History What: What do rocks have to do with the ocean and the atmosphere? Well, quite a lot it turns out! Join the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History for our next Rockin' Pop-Up where the Geology Gents will simplify the complexities of these important earth systems. About the Series: Joi... Learn More Check out all the local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Santa Cruz Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. 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