# Festivals in Santa Cruz 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Santa Cruz 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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## About

The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in Santa Cruz. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in Santa Cruz, you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in Santa Cruz listed on one platform - we have you covered.

Immerse yourself in the mega dance festivals, electrifying music festivals, theatre & film festivals, quirky local festivals and more with us!

## Festivals Events in Santa Cruz

- **Event Name**: Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour Adventure Night
  - **Description**: Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival is one of the largest and most prestigious mountain festivals in the world!About this EventHot on the heels of the Festival that is held every fall in beautiful Banff, Alberta,
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Oct 10 2026 at 10:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/banff-centre-mountain-film-festival-world-tour-adventure-night/100001995246037609
  - **Venue**: Rio Theatre
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  - **Price**: USD 27
  - **Categories**: fitness, Entertainment, Festivals, Sports, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Boardwalk Chili Cook-Off
  - **Description**: It's the sizzling showdown you've been waiting for! Professional and amateur chefs put their best recipes to the test in an epic battle for the title of Best Chili. Come hungry and experience the flavor-packed fun! 🌶️ 

Event happens rain or shine

COOK-O
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 149
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Oct 24 2026 at 05:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/boardwalk-chili-cook-off/200030576310729
  - **Venue**: Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
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  - **Categories**: food-drinks, nonprofit, sports, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: Santa Cruz Comedy Festival!
  - **Description**: We're so pleased to be one of the venues for this year's Santa Cruz Comedy Festival! It runs 10/12-10/17, with Streetlight hosting performances on the final day. See you there!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 06:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/santa-cruz-comedy-festival/200030470640419
  - **Venue**: 939 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060
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  - **Categories**: festivals, comedy
- **Event Name**: 18th Annual Santa Cruz Sea Glass & Ocean Art Festival 2026
  - **Description**: Saturday Nov 7 & 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 & 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**: 13th Annual Dive Bar Comedy Show/ Blue Lagoon
  - **Description**: The dirtiest grimiest comedy show in the Santa Cruz Comedy Festival from SF.
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 10:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/13th-annual-dive-bar-comedy-show-blue-lagoon/100002001245737874
  - **Venue**: The Blue Lagoon
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  - **Price**: USD 10
  - **Categories**: comedy, festivals
- **Event Name**: Santa Cruz SBK Festival Warm-Up Social Series * Bachata Meets Salsa.
  - **Description**: Santa Cruz SBK Social: Salsa Meets Bachata, Sat Oct 17, 5–10 PM, Tannery Arts Center. Workshop + open floor. Profits fund Festival!About this Event𝗦𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗮 𝗖𝗿𝘂𝘇 𝗦𝗕𝗞 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗦𝗮𝗹𝘀𝗮 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁Saturday, Octobe
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 10:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/santa-cruz-sbk-festival-warm-up-social-series-bachata-meets-salsa/100002002840665345
  - **Venue**: Tannery Arts Center
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  - **Price**: USD 13 to 23
  - **Categories**: dance, festivals, entertainment, workshops, art
- **Event Name**: Día de los Muertos Celebration
  - **Description**: Join us for the Día de los Muertos community celebration of traditional music, dance, and art at the MAH.About this EventThis fall, the MAH invites you to our annual Día de los Muertos Celebration
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Oct 24 2026 at 03:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/día-de-los-muertos-celebration/100002002964776565
  - **Venue**: Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness, Music, Art, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: THE QUATERMASS XPERIMENT
  - **Description**: with UCSC Festival of Monsters 2026About this EventWed., October 14th – 7:30 PM – SMALL THEATERPresented with the Festival of Monsters 2026 – UC Santa CruzTHE QUATERMASS XPERIME
  - **Date**: Wed Oct 14 2026 at 07:30 pm – Wed Oct 14 2026 at 09:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/the-quatermass-xperiment/100001994892241395
  - **Venue**: Small Theater
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  - **Price**: USD 39 to 50
  - **Categories**: fitness, Festivals, Art, Entertainment, Sports, literary-art, Theatre
- **Event Name**: Santa Cruz Comedy Fest/ MISSION WEST
  - **Description**: West Side! SF headliner  Brett Harper Jennings!!About this EventBrett Jennings is a San Francisco-based comedian whose set combines deliberate overthinking with mild social dread. A regular at Cobb’s Comedy Club and the P
  - **Date**: Thu Oct 15 2026 at 07:30 pm – Thu Oct 15 2026 at 09:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/santa-cruz-comedy-fest-mission-west/100002002821882164
  - **Venue**: Mission West
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  - **Price**: USD 15
  - **Categories**: comedy, festivals, entertainment, performances
- **Event Name**: 5th Annual Beach Hill Bash
  - **Description**: 🎉 5th Annual Beach Hill Bash
Join us Saturday, October 10th for an afternoon of music, food, art, community, and fun. All while supporting a great cause!

The Beach Hill Bash is the Santa Cruz Hostel Society’s annual fundraiser, bringing together locals,
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 329
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat Oct 10 2026 at 04:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/5th-annual-beach-hill-bash/200030789422125
  - **Venue**: 321 Main St, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060
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  - **Categories**: Music, Nonprofit, Art, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Submerge w/ AGUAMAYYIM
  - **Description**: The original inspiration and heart of Submerge — resident DJ’s, AGUAMAYYIM, lead a deep, danceable journey.

https://soundcloud.com/aguamayyim

See you on the dance floor!

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Join Us! 1st & 3rd Thursdays
Move with the music in a high-en
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    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Thu Oct 15 2026 at 07:45 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/submerge-w-aguamayyim/200030770524540
  - **Venue**: 402 Ingalls St #11, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060
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  - **Categories**: festivals, parties, entertainment
- **Event Name**: 2026 Volksmarch & Octoberfest 🥾🎃
  - **Description**: Join us for Volksmarch and Octoberfest this October! 🥾🍻

Volksmarch (German for “people’s march”) is a relaxed 3-mile walk focusing on enjoying the outdoors and connecting with fellow hikers. All fitness levels are welcome. 

Details: ℹ️

📆 Saturday, Octo
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 11:00 am (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/2026-volksmarch-and-octoberfest/200030767524628
  - **Venue**: Arana Gulch Trail
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  - **Categories**: Kids, Music, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Santa Cruz beach boardwalk 2026
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    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Sun Apr 04 2027 at 09:48 am – Fri Apr 16 2027 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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## Trending Events in Santa Cruz

- **Event Name**: Ancestral Healing Retreat | November 13th - 15th
  - **Description**: Mystical Rebirth: A New Moon Plant Medicine RetreatStep into the deep silence of the redwoods for a three-day sanctuary of transformation. As the wheel of the year turns toward the introspection of late autumn, we gather under t
  - **Venue**: Santa Cruz, CA, USA
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- **Event Name**: Bonnie Raitt at Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium
  - **Venue**: Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium
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- **Event Name**: Bonnie Raitt & Jon Cleary
  - **Venue**: Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium
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- **Event Name**: Alborosie at Moes Alley
  - **Venue**: Moes Alley
- **Event Name**: Lyle Lovett and his Small Large Band
  - **Venue**: Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium
- **Event Name**: The Floozies at The Catalyst Santa Cruz
  - **Venue**: The Catalyst Santa Cruz
- **Event Name**: Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour Adventure Night
  - **Description**: Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival is one of the largest and most prestigious mountain festivals in the world!About this EventHot on the heels of the Festival that is held every fall in beautiful Banff, Alberta,
  - **Venue**: Rio Theatre
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- **Event Name**: Todd Rundgren at Rio Theatre Santa Cruz
  - **Venue**: Rio Theatre Santa Cruz
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- **Event Name**: Halloween at the Boardwalk
  - **Description**: Celebrate Halloween with trick-or-treating and spooktacular Boardwalk fun! 🎃

Trick-or-Treat: 11am-8pm

🍬 $12 Trick-or-Treat Package Includes:
• Collectible Boardwalk Candy bag- Fill your bag with candy from all participating food and shopping locations o
  - **Venue**: Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Santa Cruz?
  - **A:** Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour Adventure Night (Sat Oct 10 2026 at 07:00 pm at Rio Theatre), Boardwalk Chili Cook-Off (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 10:00 am at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk), Santa Cruz Comedy Festival! (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 05:00 pm at 939 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060), 18th Annual Santa Cruz Sea Glass & Ocean Art Festival 2026 (Sat Nov 07 2026 at 10:00 am at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk), 13th Annual Dive Bar Comedy Show/ Blue Lagoon (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Blue Lagoon).
- **Q**: What are the top free Festivals events in Santa Cruz?
  - **A:** Día de los Muertos Celebration (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 12:00 pm at Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Santa Cruz today October 10, 2026?
  - **A:** Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour Adventure Night (Sat Oct 10 2026 at 07:00 pm at Rio Theatre), 5th Annual Beach Hill Bash (Sat Oct 10 2026 at 01:00 pm at 321 Main St, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Santa Cruz this weekend October 9–11, 2026?
  - **A:** Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour Adventure Night (Sat Oct 10 2026 at 07:00 pm at Rio Theatre), 5th Annual Beach Hill Bash (Sat Oct 10 2026 at 01:00 pm at 321 Main St, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Santa Cruz in October 2026?
  - **A:** Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour Adventure Night (Sat Oct 10 2026 at 07:00 pm at Rio Theatre), Boardwalk Chili Cook-Off (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 10:00 am at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk), Santa Cruz Comedy Festival! (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 05:00 pm at 939 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060), 13th Annual Dive Bar Comedy Show/ Blue Lagoon (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Blue Lagoon), Santa Cruz SBK Festival Warm-Up Social Series * Bachata Meets Salsa. (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 05:00 pm at Tannery Arts Center).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Santa Cruz?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals 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 Festivals 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 Festivals events in Santa Cruz?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Santa Cruz include Rio Theatre, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, 939 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Festivals events in Santa Cruz?
  - **A:** Prices for Festivals events in Santa Cruz range from USD 10 to USD 50. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Santa Cruz?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Santa Cruz include Rio Theatre Midtown Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Streetlight Records-Santa Cruz.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals 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 Festivals events in Santa Cruz?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Santa Cruz.

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- [Festivals in Los Gatos](https://allevents.in/los-gatos/festivals)