Santa Cruz, California

Santa Cruz is the largest city and the county seat of Santa Cruz County, in Northern California. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 6…
Santa Cruz is the largest city and the county seat of Santa Cruz County, in Northern California. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 62,956. Situated on the northern edge of Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz is a popular tourist destination, owing to its beaches, surf culture, and historic landmarks.
  • Country: United States
  • State: California
  • County: Santa Cruz
  • Incorporated: March 31, 1866
  • Elevation: 36 ft (11 m)
  • Area code: 831
  • Mission: September 25, 1791

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San Diego State Aztecs at San Jos…

Today · 8 PM

Provident Credit Union Event Center

(multiple times)

DeveloperWeek 2025

Today · 11 AM – 4 PM

Santa Clara Convention Center & Live Online

(multiple times)

Open Mic at the San Jose Improv

Wed, Feb 12

8:00 PM

(multiple times)

Gary Owen

Feb 13 · 8 PM

San Jose Improv

(multiple times)

Gary Owen

Feb 13 · 9:30 PM

San Jose Improv

(multiple times)

Stanford Softball Cardinal Classic - …

Feb 14 · 10 AM

Stanford Stadium

(multiple times)

Cristela Alonzo

Feb 14 · 9:45 PM

San Jose Improv

(multiple times)

Cristela Alonzo

Feb 14 · 7:30 PM

San Jose Improv

(multiple times)

Felton: Farmers Market

Today · 1:30 – 5:30 PM

Felton Farmers’ Market

(multiple times)

$7.50 Movie Night | Cinemark Theat…

Today · 10 AM – 11:59 PM

Bay Area Wide

(multiple times)

Cristela Alonzo

Feb 14 · 7:30 PM

San Jose Improv

(multiple times)

Cal State Northridge Mata…

Feb 14 · 6 PM

Stephen Schott Stadium

(multiple times)

Stanford Cardinal Softball - Cardina…

Feb 14 · 10 AM

Stanford Stadium

(multiple times)

Voyage - A Journey Tribute B…

Feb 15 · 7:30 PM

Gallo Center for the Arts

(multiple times)

Bluebeards Castle - San Jose

Feb 15 · 7:30 PM

California Theatre

(multiple times)

Ripatti Rose Band

Today · 5:30 PM – 4:30 AM

Chaminade Resort & Spa

(multiple times)

Illusions Drag Brunch - San Jose

Feb 15 · 1:30 PM

Illusions - San Jose

(multiple times)

Atmotsava

Feb 12 · 7:30 – 9:30 PM

SAT Temple

(multiple times)

Downtown Santa Cruz: Farmers Ma…

Feb 12 · 1 – 5 PM

Downtown Farmers’ Market

(multiple times)

Anthony Arya @ Moe's Alley

Feb 16 · 4 PM

Moe's Alley

(multiple times)

Boston College Eagles at Stanfor…

Feb 16 · 2 PM

Maples Pavilion

(multiple times)

Stanford Cardinal Womens Basketb…

Feb 16 · 2 PM

Maples Pavilion

(multiple times)

Open Mic Night

Feb 12 · 8 PM

San Jose Improv

(multiple times)

Santa Cruz Wharf: Free Wednesday …

Feb 12 · 6 – 8:30 PM

Santa Cruz Wharf

(multiple times)

Santa Cruz Mountain Brewer…

Feb 12 · 7:30 – 9:30 PM

Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing

(multiple times)

Storm Large @ Gallo Center For t…

Feb 16 · 5 PM

Gallo Center for the Arts

(multiple times)

The Ultimate Queen Celebration

Feb 16 · 7 PM

Montalvo Arts Center

(multiple times)

Cristela Alonzo @ San Jose Improv

Feb 14 · 9:45 PM

San Jose Center for the Performing Arts

(multiple times)

Seasonal Wreath Making Workshop

Tue, Feb 11

6:30 PM

(multiple times)

The Song Gardeners

Feb 13 · 6 PM – 4 AM

Enchanté Boutique Hotel

(multiple times)

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