Things to Do in Santa Cruz, CA
Family activities, museums, markets, and outdoor events in Santa Cruz.
FreeWed, Oct 21 · 5:30 PM
Middle School and Kindergarten Open House
Yavneh Day School
Free
FreeThu, Oct 22 · 10:00 AM
Guided Hike at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park Visitor Center
Free
FreeFri, Oct 23 · 9:00 AM
SAN JOSE HANDMADE & ARTISAN FESTIVAL
Kelley Park
Free
Fri, Oct 23 · 12:00 PM
Fare Inspired by Marvel Films - Team Building in the Bay Area | Cozymeal™
Location provided after booking
$165.95 +
FreeFri, Oct 23 · 5:00 PM
3rd Annual Howl-O-Ween Yappy Hour & Costume Parade at Hayes Mansion
Hayes Mansion San Jose, Curio Collection by Hilton
Free
FreeSat, Oct 24 · 11:30 AM
Billy & the Hole Storytime and Book Signing with Jessica Goecke
Hicklebee's Childrens Books
Free
FreeSat, Oct 24 · 3:00 PM
Spooky Shores & Painting Gourds
Asilomar Hotel and Conference Grounds
Free
FreeSat, Oct 24 · 3:00 PM
Presidio of Monterey DFMWR Trunk or Treat
General Stilwell Community Center
Free
Sat, Oct 24 · 3:00 PM
Sustain Supper October 24th, 2026
Homeless Garden Project's Natural Bridges Farm
$188.58 +
Sat, Oct 24 · 4:00 PM
Santa Cruz Halloween Bar Crawl
Santa Cruz
$15.81 +
Sat, Oct 24 · 4:00 PM
She Sets The Table
Dream Inn
$265 +
Sun, Oct 25 · 11:00 AM
Tasting Tour di Eataly
Eataly Silicon Valley
$60.49 +
Sun, Oct 25 · 11:00 AM
Cen Cal Halloween Barber Clash
Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds
$17.85 +
Sun, Oct 25 · 12:30 PM
Pints & Plants: Blooms & Boos
Sante Adairius Rustic Ales
$39.19 +
FreeSun, Oct 25 · 5:30 PM
13 Going On 30 Theme Night
22 Mt Hermon Rd ste i
Free
FreeTue, Oct 27 · 7:30 PM
Dungeon Crawler Carl: the Story So Far Trivia at the Brit!
Britannia Arms Almaden
Free
Wed, Oct 28 · 4:00 PM
Color, Water, Bloom! | Ages 6-9
London Nelson Community Center
$285 +
FreeWed, Oct 28 · 6:00 PM
Community Forum: Parenting in the Digital Age
Lincoln Glen Church
Free
Fri, Oct 30 · 4:00 PM
805 Night Market Street Food Festival (Santa Cruz) — Oct 30-Nov 1
Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds
$0 +
FreeFri, Oct 30 · 6:30 PM
Trunk-or-Treat @ The Plex 2026
The Plex
Free
FreeSat, Oct 31 · 10:00 AM
WEN Halloween Hike - Deer Hollow Farm (Cupertino)
22500 Cristo Rey Dr
Free
Sat, Oct 31 · 3:00 PM
Santa Cruz Official Halloween Bar Crawl
Ulterior
$10.20 +
Sat, Oct 31 · 9:00 PM
HALLOWEEN NIGHT @ MOTIV
MOTIV
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FreeSun, Nov 1 · 9:00 AM
Hellyer County Park BioBlitz
Hellyer Park - Cottonwood Lake Entrance
Free