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X-WR-CALNAME:Santa Cruz · food · Saturday · CalDiscovery BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cabrillo College: Aptos Farmers Market DTSTART:20260919T150000Z DTEND:20260919T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T003316Z UID:10104229-1789804800-1789819200@www.santacruz.org CATEGORIES:food,market DESCRIPTION:Market customers appreciate the bountiful selection of top qua lity produce and specialty foods as well as the opportunity to connect wit h the farmers and vendors who produce it. Ninety vendors\, of which most a re certified organic or use sustainable farming methods\, offer pastured g rass fed meats and poultry\, sustainable fish\, oysters\, handcrafted chee ses\, locally produced olive oil\, fresh pasta and gourmet sauces\, organi c juices\, handmade sauerkraut\, Corralitos smoked sausages and bacon\, ar tisan breads and baked goods\, organic honey\, mushrooms\, sprouts and mic rogreens\, farm fresh eggs\, flowers\, potted plants\, seedlings\, herbs\, and an unsurpassed selection of certified California grown fruits\, veget ables and nuts. LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T003316Z LOCATION:Cabrillo College\, 6500 Soquel Drive\, Aptos\, 95003\, United Sta tes URL:https://www.santacruz.org/upcoming-event/cabrillo-college-aptos-farmer s-market-2/2026-09-19/?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:Scotts Valley: Farmers Market DTSTART:20260919T150000Z DTEND:20260919T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T003316Z UID:10102880-1789804800-1789819200@www.santacruz.org CATEGORIES:food,market DESCRIPTION:Established in 2009 with the City of Scotts Valley\, this mark et has become a seasonal treasure to the local community and to those visi ting the area looking for a place to slow down and unwind. Here\, every Sa turday 9am-1pm\, from late spring through the fall\, a circle of regional farms\, local food businesses and other makers set up their stands to offe r shoppers and diners an array of delicious edibles. The market is a resou rce for nutritious food and agricultural education\, providing a gathering place for families\, friends and neighbors. Whether your a weekly shopper or just passing through\, find what you’re looking for amidst the robus t selection of organic vegetables\, fruits\, herbs\, pasture-raised chicke n and duck eggs\, flowers\, artisanal meats\, breads\, seafood\, pastries and ready-to-eat cuisine. LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T003316Z LOCATION:Graham Plaza\, 219f Mt Hermon Rd\, Scotts Valley\, 95066\, United States URL:https://www.santacruz.org/upcoming-event/scotts-valley-farmers-market- 2-2/2026-09-19/?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:Luz del Valle Farm: U-Pick Apples DTSTART:20260919T170000Z DTEND:20260919T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T003316Z UID:10107401-1789812000-1789833600@www.santacruz.org CATEGORIES:food DESCRIPTION:Ticket price includes 1 pound of apples in addition to what yo u pick during your timed hour on the farm. Click the link in the orange bu tton above to reserve your hour time slot. \nApples are notorious for not reading travel itineraries. Please double check on what is ready to be pic ked before you go! LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T003316Z LOCATION:Luz de Valle Farm\, 1875 Hames Rd\, Aptos\, 95003\, United States URL:https://www.santacruz.org/upcoming-event/luz-del-valle-farm-u-pick-app les/2026-09-19/?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:Sweet Water Farms: U-Pick Apples DTSTART:20260919T170000Z DTEND:20260920T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T003533Z UID:10106770-1789812000-1789920000@www.santacruz.org CATEGORIES:family,food,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Enjoy another season of: \n🍎 U-Pick Apples\n🎃 Pumpkins\n 🌳 Beautiful Orchard Views\n👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Fun \nApple s are notorious for not reading travel itineraries. Please double check on what is ready to be picked before you go! LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T003533Z LOCATION:Sweet Water Farms\, 848 Buena Vista Dr\, Watsonville\, 95076\, Un ited States URL:https://www.santacruz.org/upcoming-event/sweet-water-farms-u-pick-appl es-2/2026-09-19/?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:Second Annual Santa Cruz Mac & Cheese Cook-Off DTSTART:20260919T180000Z DTEND:20260919T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T001057Z UID:114528-1789815600-1789826400@santacruzparent.com CATEGORIES:family,food DESCRIPTION:Second Annual Santa Cruz Mac & Cheese Cook-Off\nSaturday\, Sep tember 19\, 11am-2pm \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCalling all Mac N Cheese ex perts!! Do you have a recipe worthy of being crowned the BEST Mac N Cheese in Santa Cruz?\n\n\n\nWe want you to join the Second Annual Santa Cruz Ma c & Cheese Cook-Off happening on Saturday\, September 19th.\n\n\n\nWho Can Enter:\n\n\n    •    Veteran Organizations – Gather your mem bers and represent your group.\n\n\n    •    Individual Vetera ns and/or Friends and Supporters of Veterans– You can enter on your own in our individual Competitor Tent or be your own team with your own Pop u p.\n\n\n\nWhat You’ll Need:\n\n\n    •    Prepare about 100 t asting portions (2 oz each) – that’s roughly 6–7 lbs of dry pasta. \n\n\n    •    Bring your best recipe and be ready to wow the crowd who will vote for the best Mac N Cheese.\n\n\n\nRSVP by September 5t h (or sooner!) to secure your spot—whether as an organization or as an individual competitor\n\n\nHow to RSVP: Email us: Vets4Vets@vets4vetssanta cruz.org\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn more here: https://givebutter.com/santa-cruz-mac -cheese-cook-off-2026\n\n\nVETS 4 VETS Santa Cruz is at VFW Post 7263. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T001057Z LOCATION:VFW Post 7263\, Address 2259 7th Ave\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95062 URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/second-annual-santa-cruz-mac-and-che ese-cook-off/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=santa-cr uz-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: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:Farm Tour-Pinnacle Organically Grown DTSTART:20260919T203000Z DTEND:20260919T233000Z DTSTAMP:20260904T123037Z UID:10016738-1789824600-1789835400@benitolink.com CATEGORIES:food DESCRIPTION:Join SBALT for a special afternoon at Foster Ranch on Saturda y\, September 19\, 2026\, for a guided farm tour led by Phil Foster. \nGue sts will have the opportunity to explore the ranch\, learn more about the land and farming operation\, and enjoy a reception featuring delicious tre ats made with produce grown on the farm by Katherine Foster. \nEvent Detai ls:\nSaturday\, September 19\, 2026\nTour: 1:30–3:00 PM\nReception: 3:00 –4:30 p.m. \n$45 early bird through September 4 | $55 online after Septe mber 4 \nArrive early and shop at the farm stand before the tour! The farm stand is open until 1:00 PM\, and purchases can be held for you until the end of the event. \nThe tour is approximately 1.5 hours and one mile\, s o please wear comfortable shoes. We also recommend bringing a sun hat and sunscreen. \nSpace is limited\, so reserve your spot today! \nRegister LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T123037Z URL:https://benitolink.com/event/farm-tour-pinnacle-organically-grown-2/?u tm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=santa-cruz-ca X-SOURCE-NAME:BenitoLink X-SOURCE-URL:https://benitolink.com/public-transit-restored-between-monter ey-and-santa-clara-counties END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Chaminade Resort and Spa: Beehive Tours and Honey Tasting DTSTART:20260919T210000Z DTEND:20260919T223000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T063529Z UID:10106755-1789826400-1789831800@www.santacruz.org CATEGORIES:drink,food DESCRIPTION:Through the hands-on exploration of a bustling beehive on Cham inade’s grounds\, you will learn about the intriguing world of honey bee s in a way that very few get to experience. Your hive tour\, led by Northe rn Roots Bee Co.’s professional beekeepers\, will include suiting up in beekeeping attire and learning about the different roles and contributions that bees make in the colony. \nYou will begin the experience with a hone y tasting where participants delight in the nuanced flavors of varietal ho neys as well as enjoy light bites. Ages 14+ only (Under 18 must be accompa nied by a parent or legal guardian). LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T063529Z LOCATION:Chaminade Resort and Spa\, 1 Chaminade Lane\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 9 5065\, United States URL:https://www.santacruz.org/upcoming-event/chaminade-resort-and-spa-beeh ive-tours-and-honey-tasting/2026-09-19/?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 BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Live Earth Upper Farm: Forage Dinner DTSTART:20260920T030000Z DTEND:20260920T050000Z DTSTAMP:20260916T003545Z UID:10084589-1789848000-1789855200@www.santacruz.org CATEGORIES:drink,food,music DESCRIPTION:Enjoy this multi-course dinner in the fields with a view of th e Pajaro Valley featuring the best local\, seasonal food\, wine\, live mus ic\, an interactive appetizer hour\, and great company!  \n Featuring Che f Pamela Burns of Wild Plum Cafe\, Chef Diego Felix of Fonda Felix\, a Key note Speaker & live music. LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T003545Z LOCATION:Live Earth Upper Farm\, 172 Litchfield Lane\, Watsonville\, CA\, 95076\, United States URL:https://www.santacruz.org/upcoming-event/live-earth-upper-farm-forage- dinner/?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 END:VCALENDAR