San Francisco Metro: Sat, Nov 28, 2026 · Santa Cruz · 13 events · data version 20261102-152543

  1. 5:00 PM · Rivets & Rust · The Crepe Place (Santa Cruz) · FREE · live_music, rock · rating 7
    thecrepeplace.com · details
    RIVETS & RUST: https://youtube.com/shorts/lai-tuv5yfA?si=AXuCCUuKZQOChnne https://youtube.com/shorts/2Q-rQKkOlP8?si=wYYJuBA3zqfbcV2T https://youtube.com/shorts/z9sQGlYEp4U?si=LufTRFOo5xAv3Ipr https://youtu.be/n5-BCfZzJkY
  2. 7:00 PM · DON CARLOS & JUNIOR TOOTS · The Catalyst (Santa Cruz) · $57.78 · live_music, latin_world · rating 7
    catalystclub.com · details
    The Catalyst Presents DON CARLOS & JUNIOR TOOTS Son of Legendary Toots Hibbert, Toots & The Maytals
  3. 12:00 PM · Small Works · Radius Gallery (Santa Cruz) · art · rating 6
    radius.gallery · details
    “Small Works” …it’s the shopping show!
  4. 8:00 PM · LOVE CREEK · The Crow's Nest (Santa Cruz) · $8 cover · live_music, rock · rating 6
    lovecreek.band · details
    Saturday November 28th Psychedelic rock band, classic rock covers & originals Starts at 08:00 PM
  5. time TBA · Boardwalk Winter Wonderland · Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (Santa Cruz) · community · rating 6
    beachboardwalk.com · details
    Boardwalk Winter Wonderland Select Dates: November 26, 2026 - January 3, 2027 12pm-7pm Your favorite beach destination is shining bright for the holidays! Enjoy festive decorations, enchanting light shows, thrilling rides, arcade games, photos with Santa, delicious holiday treats, and unforgettable seasonal fun. More Info
  6. time TBA · Holiday Train Rides · Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (Santa Cruz) · community, festival · rating 6
    beachboardwalk.com · details
    Holiday Train Rides November 27, - December 31, 2026 (dates vary) Celebrate the holiday season with a ride on a festive train! Santa Cruz Holiday Lights Train Santa Cruz Chanukah Train (One night only!) New Year's Train More Info
  7. time TBA · Holiday Tree Walk · Roaring Camp Railroads (Felton) · Buy Tickets · community · rating 6
    roaringcamp.com · details
    Get in the holiday spirit by bringing the family to ride the Redwood Forest Steam Train through the wintry redwoods to Bear Mountain. Sip hot cider while greeting Santa Claus. In town, enjoy winter themed activities.
  8. 2:00 PM · Coney Island Christmas · Park Hall (Ben Lomond) · theater · rating 5
    mctshows.org · details
    A holiday show by Donald Margulies, directed by Daria E. Troswell, based on the story 'The Loudest Voice' by Grace Paley. Takes place at Ben Lomond's historic Park Hall. Introduces Shirley Abramowitz, a young Jewish girl who requests the memorable story to her great-granddaughter.
  9. 5:00 PM · Simple Pleasures Exhibition · Santa Cruz Art League (Santa Cruz) · art · rating 5
    scal.org · details
    This annual members' exhibition showcases artworks across various styles and mediums celebrating everyday joys and meaningful small moments. The show highlights the creativity of the Art League's community, with an emphasis on subjects inspired by local life and landscapes.
  10. 7:00 PM · Valley vs. Santa Cruz · Kaiser Permanente Arena (Santa Cruz) · sports · rating 5
    santacruz.gleague.nba.com · details
    The Santa Cruz Warriors defend their home court against the Valley Suns in a competitive NBA G League showdown at Kaiser Permanente Arena.
  11. 8:00 PM · Coney Island Christmas · Park Hall (Ben Lomond) · theater · rating 5
    mctshows.org · details
  12. 12:00 PM · Shop Small Saturday - 12 · Radius Gallery (Santa Cruz) · art · rating 0 · no longer listed
    radius.gallery · details
    Shop Small Saturday - 12:00-:500pm
  13. time TBA · Guided Mushroom Foraging · Roaring Camp Railroads (Felton) · Buy Tickets · workshop · rating 0 · no longer listed
    fareharbor.com · details
    Begin with a scenic steam train ride to the top of Bear Mountain, then hike your way back into town while learning the core skills of safe mushroom foraging, identification, and fungal ecology. Led by Maya Elson.