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X-WR-CALNAME:Santa Cruz · festival · next 7 days · CalDiscovery BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Santa Cruz County Fair DTSTART:20260916T190000Z DTEND:20260921T050000Z DTSTAMP:20260913T003147Z UID:10073399-1789560000-1789941600@www.santacruz.org CATEGORIES:family,festival DESCRIPTION:The showstopping Santa Cruz County Fair returns September 16 – 20th for family fun\, great entertainment\, live shows\, animal displa ys\, carnival rides\,  and more!!! LAST-MODIFIED:20260913T003147Z LOCATION:Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds\, 2601 East Lake Avenue\, Watsonvil le\, CA\, 95076\, United States URL:https://www.santacruz.org/upcoming-event/santa-cruz-county-fair-2/?utm _source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=santa-cruz-ca X-SOURCE-NAME:Visit Santa Cruz County X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.santacruz.org/upcoming-event/santa-cruz-santa-cru z-triathlon END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Santa Cruz County Fair 2026 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260917 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260918 DTSTAMP:20260913T180214Z UID:10076012-1789603200-1789689599@santacruzparent.com CATEGORIES:family,festival DESCRIPTION:Santa Cruz County Fair\nSeptember 16-20\, Wednesday – Sunday \nGet ready for the 2026 Santa Cruz County Fai! \n\nThe #SantaCruzCountyF air is tickled pink to reveal our 2026 Poster Art!\n\n\n\nThe artist is 17 -year-old Watsonville High School student\, Alondra Jaramillo-Arreola! Her poster is a charming representation of all the elements of this year’s theme:\n\n “Apple Pies and Starry Skies.”\n\n\n\nWe’re so happy to feature her artwork at the 2026 #Fair— our youth and community involveme nt is what makes the Santa Cruz County Fair great! We’ll see you there!\ n\n\n\nFor Fair details\, visit santacruzcountyfair.com\n\n\nFair Presale Tickets\n\nClick to Purchase\n* Presale Starts July 4\, 2026!\n\nFair At A Glance\n\n\n\nEnter a Contest -> Entry Guides: https://www.santacruzcount yfair.com/2026-entry-guides LAST-MODIFIED:20260913T180214Z LOCATION:Santa Cruz County Fair URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/santa-cruz-county-fair-2026/2026-09- 17/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=santa-cruz-ca X-SOURCE-NAME:Santa Cruz Parent X-SOURCE-URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/casual-social-meetup-for-te ch-discussions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fools\, Monsters\, and Marvels of the Old World Carnival: A lectur e & book signing with author Al Ridenour DTSTART:20260918T010000Z DTEND:20260918T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T030908Z UID:mah:3784fd767a46bf70fd445098@santa-cruz-events.local CATEGORIES:education,festival,literary DESCRIPTION:Join Al Ridenour for a presentation based on his book\, A Seas on of Madness: Fools\, Monsters\, and Marvels of the Old-World Carnival . LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T030908Z LOCATION:Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History\, 705 Front St\, Santa Cruz\, CA URL:https://www.santacruzmah.org/events/fools-monsters-marvels/2026/09/17? utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=santa-cruz-ca X-SOURCE-NAME:Santa Cruz Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.santacruzevents.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Santa Cruz Wharf: 34th Annual Aloha Outrigger Races DTSTART:20260919T150000Z DTEND:20260919T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T003316Z UID:10073401-1789804800-1789826400@www.santacruz.org CATEGORIES:community,family,festival,sports DESCRIPTION:The Pu Pu ‘O Hawaii Outrigger Club is ready to race! These s hort-course outrigger races are designed especially for the new or novice paddlers. Come out and support the racers as well as enjoy hula performanc es by Kūhai Hālau O Mehanakealohakalaua’eikapoli Pā ‘Ōlapa Kahiko. \nEvent Schedule\n– Check in will be at 8AM\n– Paddle Tips at: 8:45AM \n– First Race at 9AM\n– Last Race at 12PM\n– Awards will follow las t race between 12PM-1PM \nTo watch and enjoy is free! To enter a 4-person aged 12 and up team is $150. They will give you all the equipment your tea m needs plus a person to set the stroke and another person to steer for yo ur team. They will get your team T-shirts\, and give you instruction enoug h to get racing! LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T003316Z LOCATION:Santa Cruz Wharf\, 21 Municipal Wharf\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95060\, United States URL:https://www.santacruz.org/upcoming-event/santa-cruz-wharf-annual-aloha -outrigger-races/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=sant a-cruz-ca X-SOURCE-NAME:Visit Santa Cruz County X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.santacruz.org/upcoming-event/santa-cruz-santa-cru z-triathlon END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Oktoberfest at Tipsy Putt DTSTART:20260919T170000Z DTEND:20260920T060000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T001311Z UID:10002127-1789812000-1789858800@scottsvalleychamber.com CATEGORIES:festival DESCRIPTION:Prost! Oktoberfest is on at Tipsy Putt! 🍻 \nRaise a stein a nd celebrate with our limited-edition Oktoberfest special. For just $24\, you’ll get a 2026 commemorative Tipsy Putt stein filled with any Knee De ep bier\, plus an order of our golf ball-shaped pretzel balls with dipping sauces. \nSip your bier\, enjoy on pretzels\, putt a round and take your stein home as a souvenir. Ein Prosit! 🥨⛳🍺 \n$24 | Limited steins a vailable while supplies last. LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T001311Z LOCATION:Tipsy Putt Monterey\, 95 Prescott Avenue\, Monterey\, 93940 URL:https://scottsvalleychamber.com/event/oktoberfest-at-tipsy-putt/2026-0 9-19/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=santa-cruz-ca X-SOURCE-NAME:Scotts Valley Chamber of Commerce X-SOURCE-URL:https://scottsvalleychamber.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2026 Northern California Renaissance Faire DTSTART:20260919T170000Z DTEND:20260920T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T181129Z UID:117202-1789812000-1789840800@santacruzparent.com CATEGORIES:festival DESCRIPTION:2026 Northern California Renaissance Faire\nSaturdays & Sunday s 10am-6pm: September 19 – October 25 \nJoin us in the pageantry and rev elry of our colorful\, bustling Elizabethan village\, complete with a roya l joust\, delicious fare and ales\, multiple stages of non-stop entertainm ent\, and a one of a kind artisan marketplace full of unique handcrafted w ares and endless activities. Kids 12 & Under FREE every weekend! \nJoin us for the opening weekend of Faire and enjoy $12 off a one-day general admi ssion ticket. \nThis is an online only discount for opening weekend only. This specially priced ticket will only be valid for Saturday or Sunday of opening weekend. These tickets are dated and will not be honored for any o ther day of the faire season. Please keep in mind that due to this special pricing no refund\, exchanges or upgrades will be honored on this Opening Weekend Ticket. Not applicable with any other discount or coupon. Thank y ou and have a great Faire Day! \n\nSAVE TIME! Pay for parking in advance! \nEvent tickets are only available for purchase online.\nKids 12 & under a re FREE!!\n\nTickets are ONLY available through the Northern California Re naissance Faire website. Tickets \nAny other tickets are INVALID and will not be accepted. We strongly urge not to purchase tickets through any othe r entities or third parties. \n\nCasa de Fruta – Gate 6\, 10031 Pacheco Pass Hwy\, Hollister LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T181129Z LOCATION:Casa de Fruta\, 10031 Pacheco Pass Hwy 152\, Gate 6\, Hollister\, CA\, 90523\, United States URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/2026-northern-california-renaissance -faire/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=santa-cruz-ca X-SOURCE-NAME:Santa Cruz Parent X-SOURCE-URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/casual-social-meetup-for-te ch-discussions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hispanic/Latine Festival DTSTART:20260919T190000Z DTEND:20260920T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260827T062127Z UID:10026012-1789819200-1789840800@growingupsc.com CATEGORIES:arts,dance,festival,food,music DESCRIPTION:Head to Woodhouse Brews for a day full of cultura\, sabor\, an d joy! \nThere will be local arts vendors\, live music and dance\, and fla vors from across Latin America for a vibrant celebration of roots and rhyt hms. Whether you are going with family\, friends\, or flying solo\, there will be something for everyone with activities for all ages. \nFree\, fami ly friendly\, and full of corazón! LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T062127Z LOCATION:Woodhouse Blending\, 119 Madrone St.\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95060\, United States URL:https://growingupsc.com/event/hispanic-latine-festival/?utm_source=cal discovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=santa-cruz-ca X-SOURCE-NAME:Growing Up in Santa Cruz X-SOURCE-URL:https://growingupsc.com/its-all-fun-and-games-for-local-desig ner END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Woodhouse Brews: Hispanic/Latine Festival DTSTART:20260919T190000Z DTEND:20260920T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T123503Z UID:10095062-1789819200-1789840800@www.santacruz.org CATEGORIES:festival DESCRIPTION:Head to Woodhouse Brews for a day full of cultura\, sabor\, an d joy! \nThere will be local arts vendors\, live music and dance\, and fla vors from across Latin America for a vibrant celebration of roots and rhyt hms. Whether you are going with family\, friends\, or flying solo\, there will be something for everyone with activities for all ages. \nFree\, fami ly friendly\, and full of corazón! LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T123503Z LOCATION:Woodhouse Blending\, 119 Madrone St.\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95060\, United States URL:https://www.santacruz.org/upcoming-event/woodhouse-brews-hispanic-lati ne-festival/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=santa-cru z-ca X-SOURCE-NAME:Visit Santa Cruz County X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.santacruz.org/upcoming-event/santa-cruz-santa-cru z-triathlon END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Scottish Day DTSTART:20260919T200000Z DTEND:20260920T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260911T180409Z UID:10026505-1789822800-1789837200@growingupsc.com CATEGORIES:dance,family,festival,food,music DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an afternoon of live music\, Scottish dancing\, falconry \, sword fighting\, food\, family activities and Highland-inspired fun. Vi sitors can also purchase a tasting passport to sample entries in the commu nity shortbread contest and vote for their favorites. \nEvent Lineup \n1:0 0–2:00 PM | Live Music with Jay Salter & the Celtic Circle \n2:00–2:30 PM | Falconry Demonstration with the 3 Falconeers \n2:30–3:00 PM | Danc e Performance by the San Jose School of Highland Dance \n3:00–3:30 PM | Swordfighting Demonstration \n3:30–4:30 PM | Ceilidh Dancing with Haggis & Avocado \n4:30–5:00 PM | Santa Cruz Music School \n5:00 PM | Shortbre ad Contest Awards LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T180409Z LOCATION:Ben Lomond County Park\, 9525 Mill Street\, Ben Lomond\, 95005\, United States URL:https://growingupsc.com/event/scottish-day/?utm_source=caldiscovery&ut m_medium=ics&utm_campaign=santa-cruz-ca X-SOURCE-NAME:Growing Up in Santa Cruz X-SOURCE-URL:https://growingupsc.com/its-all-fun-and-games-for-local-desig ner END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ben Lomond County Park: Scottish Day DTSTART:20260919T200000Z DTEND:20260920T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T063529Z UID:10107609-1789822800-1789837200@www.santacruz.org CATEGORIES:dance,family,festival,food,music DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an afternoon of live music\, Scottish dancing\, falconry \, sword fighting\, food\, family activities and Highland-inspired fun. Vi sitors can also purchase a tasting passport to sample entries in the commu nity shortbread contest and vote for their favorites. \nEvent Lineup \n1:0 0–2:00 PM | Live Music with Jay Salter & the Celtic Circle \n2:00–2:30 PM | Falconry Demonstration with the 3 Falconeers \n2:30–3:00 PM | Danc e Performance by the San Jose School of Highland Dance \n3:00–3:30 PM | Swordfighting Demonstration \n3:30–4:30 PM | Ceilidh Dancing with Haggis & Avocado \n4:30–5:00 PM | Santa Cruz Music School \n5:00 PM | Shortbre ad Contest Awards LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T063529Z LOCATION:Ben Lomond County Park\, 9525 Mill Street\, Ben Lomond\, 95005\, United States URL:https://www.santacruz.org/upcoming-event/ben-lomond-scottish-day/?utm_ source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=santa-cruz-ca X-SOURCE-NAME:Visit Santa Cruz County X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.santacruz.org/upcoming-event/santa-cruz-santa-cru z-triathlon END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bonny Doon: Art Wine and Beer Festival DTSTART:20260919T210000Z DTEND:20260920T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260916T003545Z UID:10076528-1789826400-1789844400@www.santacruz.org CATEGORIES:arts,drink,festival,food,music DESCRIPTION:Go to the 23rd Annual Festival! It’s the best little party i n the Santa Cruz Mountains! Participate in an afternoon of tastings with l ocal wineries & breweries\, artist and craft vendors\, food\, music and da ncing\, wine pull\, silent auction and all around good vibes. \n  \nNon- alcoholic beverages are also available. Must be 21 or older to attend. LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T003545Z LOCATION:Crest Ranch\, Empire Grade\, Santa Cruz\, California\, 95060\, Un ited States URL:https://www.santacruz.org/upcoming-event/bonny-doon-art-wine-and-beer- festival/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=santa-cruz-c a X-SOURCE-NAME:Visit Santa Cruz County X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.santacruz.org/upcoming-event/santa-cruz-santa-cru z-triathlon END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR