Festivals near Monterey, CA.

Grand Finale: Rising

• Aug. 10 - Aug 10, 2025
• Civic Auditorium - Santa Cruz, CA USA

• $10 - $25

The radiant season finale presents beloved Festival veteran Timothy McAllister performing Adolphus Hailstork's Saxophone Concerto. This marks Hailstor ....

Becoming

• Aug. 9 - Aug 9, 2025
• Civic Auditorium - Santa Cruz, CA USA

• $10 - $25

Maestro Macelaru returns with a prismatic program celebrating artistic courage, change, and community. Lou Harrison's Concerto for Violin with Percuss ....

Chasing Light

• Aug. 2 - Aug 2, 2025
• Civic Auditorium - Santa Cruz, CA USA

• Music

• $10 - $25

For the second Festival concert, guest conductor Candillari leads the Festival Orchestra in works by all-female composers, presenting a palette of com ....

Lumina

• Aug. 1 - Aug 1, 2025
• Civic Auditorium - Santa Cruz, CA USA

• Music

• $10 - $25

The 63rd Cabrillo Festival opens with guest conductor Daniela Candillari's "inexhaustible verve" (NY Times) leading a luminous program. Shifting betwe ....

7/27-8/10 Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music

• Jul. 26 - Aug 10, 2025
• Cabrillo Festival-Contemporary - Santa Cruz, CA USA

• $10 - $25

This transformative season features over 20 composers, 12 in residence, seven guest artists, and the Festival Orchestra, four Festival commissions and ....

Cinderella Ballet

• Jun. 21 - Jun 22, 2025
• Civic Auditorium - Santa Cruz, CA USA

• Arts (Performing Arts)

• $10 - $25

Santa Cruz Dance Theater brings the classic tale of Cinderella to life with this beautiful ballet with all the sparkle and drama ballet has to offer o ....

Cinderella Ballet

• Jun. 21 - Jun 22, 2025
• Civic Auditorium - Santa Cruz, CA USA

• Arts (Performing Arts)

• $10 - $25

Santa Cruz Dance Theater brings the classic tale of Cinderella to life with this beautiful ballet with all the sparkle and drama ballet has to offer o ....

Slime Week

• Jun. 7 - Jun 7, 2025
• The Santa Cruz Children’s Museum of Discovery - Capitola, CA USA

• Community (Family & Kids)

• $10 - $25

SLIME WEEK! June 4th-7th 2025Santa Cruz Children's Museum of Discovery Get ready to get messy! Let's gooooooo!Santa Cruz's most satisfying sensory ex ....

Aaron Foster | "Mostly Jokes" Stand Up Comedy

• Jun. 4 - Jun 5, 2025
• Santa Cruz Actors' Theatre - Santa Cruz, CA USA

• Arts (Performing Arts)
• Comedy Show

• $10 - $25

Comedian Aaron Foster brings his award winning and darkly funny "Mostly Jokes" show to The Actors' Theater in Santa Cruz for one night only as he prep ....

TONY MCMANUS -Celtic Guitar Legend -Live at the Ugly Mug -Soquel -May 6th, 7PM

• May. 6 - May 6, 2025
• Ugly Mug CoffeeHouse - Soquel, CA USA

• Music

• $10 - $25

Hailed by John Renborn as "the best Celtic guitarist in the world," Tony McManus has also been listed as one of the 50 transcendent guitarists of all ....

I Cantori di Carmel brings choral masterworks to Santa Cruz

• May. 4 - May 4, 2025
• Holy Cross Catholic Church - Santa Cruz, CA USA

• Music

• $10 - $25
• $25 - $50

What if an evening out could transport you somewhere timeless? Songs of Destiny offers a transcendent mix of Romantic and Impressionist music by Brahm ....

Santa Cruz Mountain Mushroom Festival

• May. 3 - May 4, 2025
• Roaring Camp - Felton, CA USA

• Food / Wine / Beer

• FREE!!
• $10 - $25
• $25 - $50
• $50 - $100
• $100 - $250

The second-annual Santa Cruz Mountain Mushroom Festival will bring together some of the biggest names in the mushroom community to celebrate all thing ....

For You, For Me, For Us Fashion Show

• Apr. 27 - Apr 27, 2025
• Campbell Community Center - Campbell, CA USA

• Arts (Performing Arts)
• Community (Local / Fair)

• $10 - $25
• $25 - $50
• $50 - $100

The upcoming hair, fashion show and vendor showcase at the Campbell Community Center on Sunday, April 27th, promises to be a vibrant celebration of cr ....

Farm Discovery's Spring Picnic

• Apr. 26 - Apr 26, 2025
• 172 Litchfield Ln - Watsonville, CA USA

• Food / Wine / Beer

• $10 - $25

Spring has officially sprung, and we’re celebrating the season with a special event! Join us on April 26 for our Spring Picnic—a day filled with delic ....

SHADOWS ACROSS OUR EYES, APRIL 25TH AND 26TH 7PM; APRIL 27 2PM, SATORI 815 ALMAR AVE. UNIT 9 SC, CA

• Apr. 25 - Apr 25, 2025
• Satori - Santa Cruz, CA USA

• Arts (Performing Arts)

• $10 - $25

"Thought-provoking . . . mysterious . . . fascinating . . . you couldn't look away, what happened on stage was too authentic-looking and authoritative ....

Pacific Collegiate School presents...The Drowsy Chaperone (a musical comedy)on March 30, 2025

• Mar. 30 - Mar 30, 2025
• Scotts Valley Cultural & Performing Arts Center - Scotts Valley, CA USA

• Arts (Performing Arts)

• $10 - $25

In this musical, a lonely Broadway fanatic known as Man in Chair escapes his sadness by playing a rare recording of The Drowsy Chaperone, bringing the ....

Pacific Collegiate School presents...The Drowsy Chaperone (a musical comedy) on March 29, 2025

• Mar. 29 - Mar 29, 2025
• Scotts Valley Cultural & Performing Arts Center - Scotts Valley, CA USA

• Arts (Performing Arts)

• $10 - $25

In this musical, a lonely Broadway fanatic known as Man in Chair escapes his sadness by playing a rare recording of The Drowsy Chaperone, bringing the ....

Pacific Collegiate School presents...The Drowsy Chaperone (a musical comedy)

• Mar. 28 - Mar 28, 2025
• Scotts Valley Cultural & Performing Arts Center - Scotts Valley, CA USA

• Arts (Performing Arts)

• $10 - $25

In this musical, a lonely Broadway fanatic known as Man in Chair escapes his sadness by playing a rare recording of The Drowsy Chaperone, bringing the ....

Pacific Collegiate School presents...The Drowsy Chaperone (a musical comedy)

• Mar. 27 - Mar 27, 2025
• Scotts Valley Cultural & Performing Arts Center - Scotts Valley, CA USA

• Arts (Performing Arts)

• $10 - $25

In this musical, a lonely Broadway fanatic known as Man in Chair escapes his sadness by playing a rare recording of The Drowsy Chaperone, bringing the ....

Pacific Collegiate School presents...The Drowsy Chaperone

• Mar. 21 - Mar 21, 2025
• Scotts Valley Cultural & Performing Arts Center - Scotts Valley, CA USA

• Arts (Performing Arts)

• $10 - $25

In this musical, a lonely Broadway fanatic known as Man in Chair escapes his sadness by playing a rare recording of The Drowsy Chaperone, bringing the ....

Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour, Santa Cruz, Feb 28, Mar 1 and 2, at the Rio Theatre

• Feb. 28 - Feb 28, 2025
• Rio Theatre - Santa Cruz, CA USA

• Sports / Fitness

• $10 - $25

Join UC Santa Cruz Adventure Rec and the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour 2024-25, at the Rio Theatre on February 28, March 1 and 2. Ea ....