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## Comedy Events in Santa Cruz - **Event Name**: Moe's Alley Presents: GayC/DC - **Description**: InformationMoes Alley presents the worlds first and only all-gay tribute (well, more of a refresh really) to the music of AC/DC! Thursday, June 18, 2026Doors: 7pm / Show: 8pm$18 in advance / $23 day of the show21+* All sales are final* - **Date**: Thu Jun 18 2026 at 08:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/moes-alley-presents-gayc-dc/210001552315734 - **Venue**: Moe's Alley - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8wZTM2NzU2NzUwZTdiNTIzZDVjZTVhM2Q3MWZmZGViNTI0MzE0ZDYxOWZkNmM3YjZiODhiNjA2YjA3NmYwMDkxLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDU3Ni1kYzA1MDUwNS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzM4NTgxODY.avif - **Price**: USD 23 - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment - **Event Name**: SEP 11 - SANTA CRUZ - PEDRO GONZALEZ LIVE - **Description**: Pedro's one of NYC's best comedians and the First Latino immigrant to ever perform on The Late Show with Stephen ColbertAbout this EventOriginally from Colombia, he came to the U.S. at 20 with no papers, no English, and n - **Date**: Fri Sep 11 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Sep 11 2026 at 08:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/sep-11-santa-cruz-pedro-gonzalez-live/100001980760442805 - **Venue**: Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8yMjQwMWQ4MGZiYjQyOTM2N2IwZjIxODk1MGY3ZTE3NDBhOGQ4NjQwYjM5OGQ2N2QxM2UxZjMxNDA2ZDg3MDE2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzMxMmQ0Ny1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3Njg3MzY5NDM.avif - **Price**: USD 34 to 109 - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment - **Event Name**: The Comeunity Project: Santa Cruz | 30's Dinner Meet - **Description**: Connect with other 30somethings in the city, meet your next collaborator or friend, + give back! A different bar or restaurant each month!About this EventHey locals!Our series groups together complete strangers for - **Date**: Sat Jun 13 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Dec 12 2026 at 10:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/the-comeunity-project-santa-cruz-|-30s-dinner-meet/100001990579517923 - **Venue**: Restaurant of the Week - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8xNTNlMDgzNDZjMDlhMmVkNzMxNzgyZmYxYWVhZGMyNjE2Y2U5YTBkZDExNGMzNDI2MjEyYjdhNjI4MmYyMDY0LXJpbWctdzk3MS1oODU1LWRjMTQxYTJkLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3OTk5MzIwMw.avif - **Price**: USD 23 - **Categories**: nonprofit, meetups, trips-adventures, calendar - **Event Name**: KIN-DZA-DZA! Film Screening - **Description**: A dystopian science-fiction comedy, in which two men from the Soviet Union accidentally travel through space meeting two aliens.About this EventKIN-DZA-DZA! – 1986, Mosfilm, 135 min. Dir. Georgiy Daneliya. Imagine Andrei - **Date**: Sat Jun 20 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat Jun 20 2026 at 09:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/kin-dza-dza-film-screening/100001990202026837 - **Venue**: The 418 Project - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9jNTc1MDk3OTRhZWZjYWYxNWM1NWNlZWE0YmZhNjg0ODU1NDA4ZDM4ODhjZjBhMTViNDRhNmRhYTc3ZTU2NGVkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2E2YzVjMi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3Nzk1OTMwNTI.avif - **Price**: USD 13 to 18 - **Categories**: fitness, Entertainment, comedy, science-fair, Meetups, Music, Sports - **Event Name**: CAYUGA CABARET III: The Madness Continues! - **Description**: YOU ARE INVITED to JOIN US for the the 3rd in our ongoing series of off-kilter variety shows, featuring performance artists of all disciplines, from poets, to actors, musicians, singers, comics, and magicians! Maybe a mind reader? A fire-Eater? A contorti - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 8 - **Date**: Sat Jun 06 2026 at 04:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/cayuga-cabaret-iii-the-madness-continues/200029813761559 - **Venue**: Downtown Santa Cruz - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9iMjgxYjIzY2NjOGYzN2EzZTUwZWJkMGExYTU4N2EzYTI0MzRmZDYzNjg1Y2FkYTI4NzVhZDhlZWVkMTQ5OGE2LXJpbWctdzEwNDAtaDcwMi1kYzk2OTY5Ni1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3OTg4ODE5Ng.avif - **Categories**: music, art, entertainment, performances, theatre, literary-art, live-music, magic-show, trips-adventures, nonprofit - **Event Name**: Vic Bondi and His Issues with Stump Grinder and Schlep at The Jury Room - **Description**: Friday June 26th Vic Bondi and His Issues Stump Grinder Schlep The Jury Room 712 Ocean St Santa Cruz CA Doors at 8 Show at 9 $10 Suggested donation 21+ - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 11 - **Date**: Fri Jun 26 2026 at 09:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/vic-bondi-and-his-issues-with-stump-grinder-and-schlep-at-the-jury-room/200030110148527 - **Venue**: The Jury Room - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy82MjI1YWIwMGY5YjhhNmNjZjRiOTgzNzI3MTlhNDcwMzA0YTExZDUyNzVmZjk2MjkzYTYyMDQ1MDdiMTE0ZDYyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2U0MjExYi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MDMwMzgzNg.avif - **Categories**: nonprofit - **Event Name**: GROWING UP NORMAL (Part 3 of "Growing Up Twisted") - **Description**: Come enjoy the 3rd installment of GROWING UP TWISTED, a 9-part series of childhood memoirs, chronicling a time of innocence and discovery, when life seemed seeped in a world of endless possibility. Join us in the lovely garden setting of the CAYUGA STAGE, - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Sat Jul 25 2026 at 04:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/growing-up-normal-part-3-of-growing-up-twisted/200029813764615 - **Venue**: 429 Cayuga St, Santa Cruz, CA 95062-2409, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9mODM4ZTQ2MmFkZjUzODNmMTZmZDRiODUxYWU1NDMwYjkxOWNhMjliNjNjYmRkM2Q5MmI5MmVjMmU1ZDJiNTY1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDk2My1kYzk3OTc5Ny1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MDEwOTE2Mw.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures, art, nonprofit - **Event Name**: THE FRATERNITY OF THE DIFFERENT (Part 5 of "Growing Up Twisted") - **Description**: Come enjoy the 5th installment of GROWING UP TWISTED, a 9-part series of childhood memoirs, chronicling a time of innocence and discovery before the cynicism of adulthood set in, when life seemed seeped in a world of endless possibility. Join us in the - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Sat Aug 22 2026 at 04:30 pm – Sat Aug 22 2026 at 06:15 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/the-fraternity-of-the-different-part-5-of-growing-up-twisted/200029813760354 - **Venue**: 429 Cayuga St, Santa Cruz, CA 95062-2409, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8xOGU5ZDA1Yjc1YjYyZGJkNWFiYjgzOTBiODI3MzkwYTQ4MGVhNjk3NjdiMjRkZTNhM2M2MjkyYjlmY2ViNzkxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDk2My1kYzk3OTc5Ny1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MDAyMjYwMA.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures, nonprofit - **Event Name**: SAD Improv Show: Race to the Finish! - **Description**: Come join Someone Always Dies improv for their final improv show!!About this EventThe cicadas are chirping, the turkeys are clucking, and the most wonderful sight of all... SCHOOL'S ALMOST OUT! Come join us for one final - **Date**: Sat Jun 06 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat Jun 06 2026 at 09:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/sad-improv-show-race-to-the-finish/100001989630615731 - **Venue**: "I" Lounge - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=SAD+Improv+Show%3A+Race+to+the+Finish%21&date=Sat+Jun+06+2026+at+07%3A30+pm&bg=2 - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness, Sports - **Event Name**: AWKWARD ROMANCE (Part 7 of "Growing Up Twisted") - **Description**: Come enjoy the 7th installment of GROWING UP TWISTED, a 9-part series of childhood memoirs, chronicling a time when innocence and discovery were giving way to the cynicism that comes with adulthood. Join us in the lovely garden setting of the CAYUGA STAGE - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Sat Sep 19 2026 at 04:30 pm – Sat Sep 19 2026 at 06:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/awkward-romance-part-7-of-growing-up-twisted/200029813763913 - **Venue**: 429 Cayuga St, Santa Cruz, CA 95062-2409, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8zMGY5MWQwZjMwNmVhYjc1NWNlZjI4NWE2YmUwNGMyMjExOTVkMzA4NjM4NmE4MGZhZmVkYmQ5OGMxYjQ3YmZmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDk2My1kYzk3OTc5Ny1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3OTg0NzI1Nw.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures, entertainment, parties, music, nonprofit - **Event Name**: LIFE, DEATH, GOOD AND EVIL (Part 6 of "Growing Up Twisted") - **Description**: Come enjoy the 6th installment of GROWING UP TWISTED, a 9-part series of childhood memoirs, chronicling a time of innocence and discovery, tempered by the growing cynicism of looming adulthood. Join us in the lovely garden setting of the CAYUGA STAGE, to - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 4 - **Date**: Sat Sep 05 2026 at 04:30 pm – Sat Sep 05 2026 at 06:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/life-death-good-and-evil-part-6-of-growing-up-twisted/200029813762405 - **Venue**: 429 Cayuga St, Santa Cruz, CA 95062-2409, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMmQzZWU2MGVhOTY5NmVlMjdjODI1NTNlNDc1MjY3ODE5YjdjOGZkOTNhMzc4MWQ0NWQwMjdlNzdhMTQ2Mjc0Ni1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg5NjMtZGM5Nzk3OTctZ21pcj92PTE3Nzk5MDU1NTA.avif - **Categories**: music, trips-adventures, entertainment, nonprofit, carnivals ## Trending Events in Santa Cruz - **Event Name**: Ancestral Healing Retreat | August 28th-30th - **Description**: Return to Great Waters: A Lunar Eclipse JourneyThe Celestial AlignmentThis retreat is intentionally timed with a rare and potent cosmic event. On the night of August 27–28, 2026, a Deep Partial Lunar Eclipse will sweep ac - **Venue**: Santa Cruz - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a1f0bf16c2ce.jpg - **Event Name**: Ancestral Healing Retreat | July 10th-12th - **Description**: Homecoming to the Heart: A Coastal SanctuaryBeneath the soft mist of ancient redwood forests and the rhythmic дых of the Pacific Ocean, a call is whispering for you to return home, not to a place, but to the sanctuary within you - **Venue**: Santa Cruz - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69c19a6b8e477.jpg - **Event Name**: Bonnie Raitt at Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium - **Description**: 🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Bonnie Raitt at Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium in dynamic Santa Cruz, CA, this - **Venue**: Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/88cc6780-5d9a-11f1-8914-39344b30cc55-rimg-w1200-h477-dc010102-gmir.jpg?v=1780305372 - **Event Name**: Joe Russo's Almost Dead at Quarry Amphitheater - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Joe Russo's Almost Dead at Quarry Amphitheater, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Join us at Quarry Amphitheater in the heart of Santa Cruz, CA for a - **Venue**: Quarry Amphitheater - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/31e21a20-3d77-11f1-946b-a12f2c65e4b3-rimg-w1200-h675-dcd9be92-gmir.png?v=1776771757 - **Event Name**: The Lost Boys - FREE Movies on the Beach - **Description**: Get the full lineup: bit.ly/Free-Movies-on-the-Beach FREE Movies on the Beach Friday Nights at 9pm June 12 – August 7, 2026 (Except July 3) Beach in front of the Colonnade The Lost Boys- June 12 at 9 PM Meet and Greet with Jamison Newlander! Meet the a - **Venue**: 400 Beach Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/09848aa7cc01a91a22e3cb80f0d1c252360dd4d3aa27277b1c21204dde1648fe-rimg-w1200-h628-dc171218-gmir?v=1780398229 - **Event Name**: Lucinda Williams :: Rio Theatre :: Santa Cruz 6.18 - **Description**: (((folkYEAH!))) & The Crepe Place presents: LUCINDA WILLIAMS AND HER BAND Rio Theatre Santa Cruz, CA June 18, 2026 Doors 7pm / Show 8pm All Ages - **Venue**: Rio Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/d6c903ef48a2e116cdd162fe794ccbb973290e2c719f9e7193637d49c7992216-rimg-w1200-h1202-dc05152e-gmir?v=1780237291 - **Event Name**: Bonnie Raitt & Jon Cleary - **Description**: ✨ Experience the magic of Bonnie Raitt & Jon Cleary, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The iconic Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium in Santa Cruz, CA sets the perfect s - **Venue**: Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/0602e7d0-5f42-11f1-af60-057f3fab9e06-rimg-w1200-h675-dc010102-gmir.jpg?v=1780487260 - **Event Name**: MELODIC EDM VIP EXPERIENCE: Gryffin LIVE in Daly City - **Description**: Daly City is gearing up for a massive electronic music night as Gryffin brings melodic drops, cinematic production, and festival-level energy to the legendary Cow Palace. Fans can expect soaring synths, powerful bass, and a crowd fully immersed in the mus - **Venue**: Cow Palace Daly City Ca - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/ed8da636b98d743eec3b98fb75816de25ee9494a543a5cff435f010869c78ac6-rimg-w1200-h632-dc7127a0-gmir?v=1780081995 - **Event Name**: Jurassic Park - FREE Movies on the Beach - **Description**: Get the full lineup: bit.ly/Free-Movies-on-the-Beach FREE Movies on the Beach Friday Nights at 9pm June 12 – August 7, 2026 (Except July 3) Beach in front of the Colonnade Jurassic Park - July 31 at 9 PM There’s nothing quite like watching your favorit - **Venue**: 400 Beach Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/9dd7841a2aff13b5a32f21f04873f7885359a35bd7214edd0eac38ff8b5dc57f-rimg-w1200-h628-dc030203-gmir?v=1780237279 ## Browse Comedy Events by Date - [Comedy Events Today in Santa Cruz](https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/comedy--today) - [Comedy Events This Weekend in Santa Cruz](https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/comedy--this-weekend) - [Comedy Events in June in Santa Cruz](https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/comedy--june) - [Comedy Events in July in Santa Cruz](https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/comedy--july) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Comedy events in Santa Cruz? - **A:** Moe's Alley Presents: GayC/DC (Thu Jun 18 2026 at 08:00 pm at Moe's Alley), SEP 11 - SANTA CRUZ - PEDRO GONZALEZ LIVE (Fri Sep 11 2026 at 07:00 pm at Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History), The Comeunity Project: Santa Cruz | 30's Dinner Meet (Sat Jun 13 2026 at 07:00 pm at Restaurant of the Week), KIN-DZA-DZA! Film Screening (Sat Jun 20 2026 at 07:30 pm at The 418 Project), CAYUGA CABARET III: The Madness Continues! (Sat Jun 06 2026 at 04:30 pm at Downtown Santa Cruz). - **Q**: What are the top free Comedy events in Santa Cruz? - **A:** SAD Improv Show: Race to the Finish! (Sat Jun 06 2026 at 07:30 pm at "I" Lounge). - **Q**: What Comedy events are happening in Santa Cruz today June 06, 2026? - **A:** CAYUGA CABARET III: The Madness Continues! (Sat Jun 06 2026 at 04:30 pm at Downtown Santa Cruz), SAD Improv Show: Race to the Finish! (Sat Jun 06 2026 at 07:30 pm at "I" Lounge). - **Q**: What Comedy events are happening in Santa Cruz this weekend June 5–7, 2026? - **A:** CAYUGA CABARET III: The Madness Continues! (Sat Jun 06 2026 at 04:30 pm at Downtown Santa Cruz), SAD Improv Show: Race to the Finish! (Sat Jun 06 2026 at 07:30 pm at "I" Lounge). - **Q**: What Comedy events are happening in Santa Cruz in June 2026? - **A:** Moe's Alley Presents: GayC/DC (Thu Jun 18 2026 at 08:00 pm at Moe's Alley), The Comeunity Project: Santa Cruz | 30's Dinner Meet (Sat Jun 13 2026 at 07:00 pm at Restaurant of the Week), KIN-DZA-DZA! Film Screening (Sat Jun 20 2026 at 07:30 pm at The 418 Project), CAYUGA CABARET III: The Madness Continues! (Sat Jun 06 2026 at 04:30 pm at Downtown Santa Cruz), Vic Bondi and His Issues with Stump Grinder and Schlep at The Jury Room (Fri Jun 26 2026 at 09:00 pm at The Jury Room). - **Q**: How can I find Comedy events in Santa Cruz? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Comedy events in Santa Cruz on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Comedy events in Santa Cruz? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for Comedy events in Santa Cruz? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Comedy events in Santa Cruz include Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History, Restaurant of the Week. - **Q**: What is the price range for Comedy events in Santa Cruz? - **A:** Prices for Comedy events in Santa Cruz range from USD 13 to USD 109. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Comedy events in Santa Cruz? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Comedy events in Santa Cruz include Ven y disfruta de este show de comedia con uno de los mejores comediantes, Ermantourage Europe, Organized and driving by The 418 Project. - **Q**: Are there any online Comedy events available? - **A:** Yes, many Comedy events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Comedy events in Santa Cruz? - **A:** Follow the Comedy category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Comedy events are listed in Santa Cruz. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/f3/0e051f4d9a4429ae6be27084e31353/comedy.png ## Comedy events from nearby cities - [Comedy events in Capitola](https://allevents.in/capitola/comedy) - [Comedy events in Scotts Valley](https://allevents.in/scotts-valley/comedy) - [Comedy events in Felton](https://allevents.in/felton-ca/comedy) - [Comedy events in Los Gatos](https://allevents.in/los-gatos/comedy)