

# Upcoming Events at Boardwalk In Santa Cruz | Events & Tickets

- **Subtitle**: Discover a variety of upcoming events at Boardwalk in Santa Cruz. Get all the information you need and buy tickets for the best events at Boardwalk in Santa Cruz.
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Discover a variety of upcoming events at Boardwalk in Santa Cruz. Get all the information you need and buy tickets for the best events at Boardwalk in Santa Cruz.

## Events in Santa Cruz

- **Event Name**: 2026 Santa Cruz Westside Half Marathon 10k/5k
  - **Description**: Welcome to the enchanting Santa Cruz Westside Half Marathon, 10k/5k, where the lively Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk sets the stage for a scenic coastal run. Participants traverse the iconic West Cliff Drive, with the vast Pacific Ocean as their backdrop, inv
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  - **Date**: Sun Apr 19 2026 at 08:00 am (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/2026-santa-cruz-westside-half-marathon-10k-5k/200029511865802
  - **Venue**: 400 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060-5416, United States
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  - **Categories**: marathons, sports, workshops
- **Event Name**: 18th Annual Santa Cruz Sea Glass & Ocean Art Festival 2026
  - **Description**: Saturday Nov 7 &amp; Sunday Nov 8 2026, 10am-5pm Each Day.
~ Annual Festival celebrating authentic sea glass and coastal-art of all kinds.
~ $5 admission at the door (no presale of tickets). Kids Free.
~ Location: Upstairs in the Sun &amp; Bay View rooms
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  - **Date**: Sat Nov 07 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Nov 08 2026 at 05:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/18th-annual-santa-cruz-sea-glass-and-ocean-art-festival-2026/200029635959221
  - **Venue**: Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
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  - **Categories**: art, festivals, kids
- **Event Name**: Mockingbird Lane : Halfway to Halloween Market
  - **Description**: Join us as we return to
The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk for
Mockingbird Lane : Halfway to Halloween 
An Art &amp; Curiosities Market!

We have curated a curious coven featuring the unique talents of artists &amp; merchants inspired by Halloween! You’ll fin
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  - **Date**: Sun May 31 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun May 31 2026 at 05:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/mockingbird-lane-halfway-to-halloween-market/200029704443256
  - **Venue**: The Grove: Santa Cruz Event Center
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  - **Categories**: art
- **Event Name**: Santa Cruz Launchpad 2026
  - **Description**: Santa Cruz Launchpad is the largest annual student startup competition and community job fair event in Santa Cruz County.About this EventSanta Cruz Launchpad, previously known as “Get Hired” features an exciting combinati
  - **Date**: Wed May 13 2026 at 12:00 pm – Wed May 13 2026 at 07:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/santa-cruz-launchpad-2026/100001976673979082
  - **Venue**: The Grove: Santa Cruz Event Center
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  - **Price**: USD 0 to 250
  - **Categories**: contests, job-fairs, business
- **Event Name**: Santa Cruz beach boardwalk 2026
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 04 2026 at 02:00 pm – Thu Apr 16 2026 at 06:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/santa-cruz-beach-boardwalk-2026/200028317025415
  - **Venue**: Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
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- **Event Name**: Kruz3r Mob Annual Ride to Woodies on the Wharf
  - **Description**: .The Kruz3r Mob is hosting our annual ride to Woodies on the Wharf in Santa Cruz. We will meet at Natural Bridges State Park and ride along Cliff Dr. to the wharf to view what should be a very large gathering of woodies. We will then ride to downtown Sant
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    - Count: 64
  - **Date**: Sat Jun 27 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Jun 27 2026 at 05:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/kruz3r-mob-annual-ride-to-woodies-on-the-wharf/200029527243621
  - **Venue**: Natural Bridges State Beach
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, dog
- **Event Name**: Boardwalk Behind-The-Scenes Tour
  - **Description**: Join us for a tour filled with great  stories and amazing facts about The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk &amp; help fund Camp Kesem at UCSC
  - **Date**: Fri May 29 2026 at 09:00 am – Fri May 29 2026 at 11:00 am (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/boardwalk-behind-the-scenes-tour/100001984649317534
  - **Venue**: Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
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  - **Price**: USD 29
- **Event Name**: 1st Annual Castro Cousins Reunion
  - **Description**: Itinerary
•	11:00 Meet and set up on the beach
Picnic-style potluck lunch 
•	11:30 Smudge and Prayer
•	12:00 Lunch
•	1:00-5:00 Boardwalk rides, games, snacks, and wandering at your own pace
Golden Hour Family Photo 
•	5:30 Regroup near the beach before su
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    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 19 2026 at 11:00 am (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/1st-annual-castro-cousins-reunion/200029813761457
  - **Venue**: Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
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  - **Categories**: potluck, food-drinks, trips-adventures

## Trending Events in Santa Cruz

- **Event Name**: Ancestral Healing Retreat | May 29th-31st
  - **Description**: Vision of the Condor: A Sacred Blue Moon ImmersionRise above. See with the heart. Transform under the rare light of the Blue Moon.Join us for a transformative three-day sacred plant medicine retreat nestled within the anc
  - **Venue**: Santa Cruz
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- **Event Name**: Sacred Medicine Ceremony | May 1st- 3rd
  - **Description**: The Sacred BloomStep into the shadows to find your brightest light. Join us in the Santa Cruz mountains from May 1–3, 2026, for a sacred plant medicine ceremony honoring the Flower Full Moon.Theme: The Sa
  - **Venue**: Santa Cruz
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb697cdf8a7ab9a.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
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- **Event Name**: Santa Cruz LOVE Scavenger Hunt for Couples Date Night!!
  - **Description**: CITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT Date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy your city scavenger hunt with fun digital activities along the way!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/-2gjHn9I0_c﻿CITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT FOR COUPLE
  - **Venue**: Recommended scavenger starting point or other city spot of your choice! (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
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- **Event Name**: Cesar Rosas of Los Lobos y Los Survivors at Moe’s Alley Santa Cruz!!
  - **Description**: CÉSAR ROSAS
World-renowned guitarist, singer, and songwriter César Rosas, co-founder of the Grammy Award-winning band Los Lobos, is coming to the Central Coast for a series of special performances — and he’s bringing Los Survivors with him as his official
  - **Venue**: Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz
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- **Event Name**: An Evening with David Sedaris at Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium
  - **Description**: ✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at An Evening with David Sedaris at Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunning Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium in vibrant Santa Cruz
  - **Venue**: Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium
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- **Event Name**: Tommy Emmanuel at Rio Theatre Santa Cruz
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Tommy Emmanuel at Rio Theatre Santa Cruz, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Rio Theatre Santa Cruz in the heart of Santa Cruz
  - **Venue**: Rio Theatre Santa Cruz
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- **Event Name**: Joe Russo's Almost Dead at Quarry Amphitheater
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Joe Russo's Almost Dead at Quarry Amphitheater, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Quarry Amphitheater in the heart of Santa Cruz
  - **Venue**: Quarry Amphitheater
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/fcbc80b0-17ce-11f1-965e-5553f2ff6f23-rimg-w1200-h675-dcd9be92-gmir.png?v=1772631320
- **Event Name**: Bonnie Raitt at Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium
  - **Description**: ✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Bonnie Raitt at Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunning Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium in vibrant Santa Cruz, CA
  - **Venue**: Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Santa Cruz?
  - **A:** 2026 Santa Cruz Westside Half Marathon 10k/5k (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 08:00 am at 400 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060-5416, United States), 18th Annual Santa Cruz Sea Glass & Ocean Art Festival 2026 (Sat Nov 07 2026 at 10:00 am at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk), Mockingbird Lane : Halfway to Halloween Market (Sun May 31 2026 at 12:00 pm at The Grove: Santa Cruz Event Center), Santa Cruz Launchpad 2026 (Wed May 13 2026 at 12:00 pm at The Grove: Santa Cruz Event Center), Santa Cruz beach boardwalk 2026 (Sat Apr 04 2026 at 02:00 pm at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Santa Cruz this weekend April 3–5, 2026?
  - **A:** Santa Cruz beach boardwalk 2026 (Sat Apr 04 2026 at 02:00 pm at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Santa Cruz in April 2026?
  - **A:** 2026 Santa Cruz Westside Half Marathon 10k/5k (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 08:00 am at 400 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060-5416, United States), Santa Cruz beach boardwalk 2026 (Sat Apr 04 2026 at 02:00 pm at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Santa Cruz?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming 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 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 events in Santa Cruz?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Santa Cruz include 400 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060-5416, United States, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, The Grove: Santa Cruz Event Center.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Santa Cruz?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Santa Cruz range from USD 29 to USD 250. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Santa Cruz?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Santa Cruz include Runsantacruzwestside, Santa Cruz Sea Glass & Ocean Art Festival, Mockingbird Lane.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many 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 events in Santa Cruz?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Santa Cruz.

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