Santa Cruz, California Beaches -
Capitola Village in Santa Cruz, California -
Special Events coming soon to Capitola Village:
6/9-10 Capitola Custom Classic Car Show
6/20 - 8/29 Wednesday Night Twilight Concerts - FREE at the Esplanade 6-8pm
8/24, 9/7, 9/14 FREE movies at the Beach 8pm
Pacific Garden Mall in Santa Cruz, California -
Great shopping, dining, art, movies, clubs, coffee houses, street musicians - it's all here, and all within walking distance of the hotel! The first Friday of every month is Art Walk Night, with free admission to the Museum of Art and History.
Santa Cruz, California Outdoor Adventures
- Bicycle Rentals - 115 Cliff Street 831-459-7235
- Boardwalk Bowl - 115 Cliff Street 831-426-3324
- Club Ed Surf School - 101 Beach Street 831-464-0177
- Pacific Edge Rock Climbing Gym - 104 Bronson Street 831-454-9254
- Redwood Canopy Tours - Zipline tour through the redwoods 419-0153
- West Cliff Drive - 2 mile paved walking/bicycling path along the ocean
Santa Cruz, California Upcoming Events
5/13 Mother's Day Walk: Women of Big Basin
5/13 Scotts Valley Grand Prix Bicycle Race and Festival
5/19 Maifest
5/19 Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Kickoff the Season featuring James Durbin!
5/26 – 27 20th Annual Santa Cruz Blues Festival at Aptos Village Park
5/26 – 27 28th Annual Santa Cruz Longboard Club Invitational
5/26 – 28 31st Annual Civil War Battles and Encampment at Roaring Camp Railroad
6/2 – 3 Redwood Mountain Faire
6/9 – 10 7th Annual Capitola Rod & Custom Classic Car Show
6/16 Japanese Cultural Fair
6/23 Woodies on the Wharf Classic Car Show
6/24 Bikes on the Bay: Capitola Vintage Motorcycle Show
7/24 - 8/26 Shakespeare Santa Cruz Summer Season at UCSC
7/24 - 8/26 Shakespeare Santa Cruz Summer Season at UCSC
Santa Cruz, California Free Things to Do
- 2nd SUNDAY/month - Antique Fair Downtown
- last SUNDAY/month, June - August - Free concerts at Skypark in Scotts Valley
- SUNDAYS 6/3, 6/17, 7/1, 7/15, 8/5, 8/19 - Capitola's Art and Music at the Beach
- 1st TUESDAY/month - free admission at the UCSC Arboretum
- WEDNESDAY - Farmer's Market Downtown, 2:30 - 6:30pm
- WEDNESDAYS 6/20 - 8/29 Free Wednesday Night Twilight Concerts at Capitola Beach
- 1st THURSDAY/month - free admission to the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
- 1st FRIDAY/month - free admission at the Museum of Art & History; First Friday Art Tour in Capitola Village
- FRIDAYS 6/15 - 8/31 Free Concerts at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
- NIGHTLY - Live Jazz at Hoffman's Bistro on Pacific Avenue
- ONGOING - free literary events at the Bookshop Santa Cruz, our local independent bookseller since 1966!
