Down The Line: All the biggest and best shows, gigs & events ahead in Santa Cruz County. Buses will only be dropping off at the Government Center Building. The fair is June 10 at Mission Plaza Park, across from Mission Santa Cruz and Holy Cross Church. The family of Isaac Ruelas collects his posthumous diploma at Watsonville High School's graduation ceremony Thursday. Theres plenty to do. August 8 & 9, 11am-8pm, two blocks in front of the Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium. COURE DETAILS: The scenic six-mile race is run on gently rolling hills in local seaside streets. by users on the website. and slow site preferences. May 31, 2023 at 4:10 p.m. SANTA CRUZ The city of Santa Cruz Economic Development Department presented the revised environmental impact report for the rescinded wharf master plan at a. Olitas is a popular place to watch any of these wharf activities. From concerts to cultural events, Santa Cruz is alive withactivities celebrating everything from art and fashion to food and film. Actors Theatre will follow up its popular 8 Tens @ 8 festival, with Best of the Rest, a reading of the runners-up of the festival. The winning number will be drawn at the conclusion of the awards ceremony. De-selecting these cookies may result in poorly-tailored recommendations - Finishers Medal, Event Bag, and Personalized Bib #. The Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music is also headed back to the Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium for its customary two weeks in midsummer, beginning in late July. Run the Wharf to Wharf or nosh at a food festival. Every year in late June, classic woodies cruise to the Santa Cruz Wharf, buffed, polished and ready to show off their woody wonderfulness. Parents will meet in the main room for about 40 minutes of silent meditation, followed by , Community Day at the UCSC Arboretum, free admission on the first Tuesday of every month 9 am-5 pm. He also writes The Here & Now, a periodic column that offers his take on the news of the day and the news youd otherwise miss. During the meeting, McCormic said that the wharf costs the city government about $1 million annually and would need somewhere in the ballpark of $12 million to $14 million to bring the structure to a good state. He said that without an active wharf master plan, the city loses out on grant funding opportunities for improvement projects. While the movies are the main event, the Festival also ushers in a wave of parties, special panel discussions, and independent movie-lovers from all over the county, state and world. The seal of the new season will be broken July 8. If your company wishes to be a part of the 2022 Wharf to Wharf Race Sponsorship Team, please contact Race Director, Scott McConville: Scott McConville We value the trust that you place in us by sharing your personal data with us. Then sit down for a delightful meal and rest your weary arms. The Wharf to Wharf is the biggest summer event of its kind on the West Coast. James Durbin. We politely ask everyone to respect this policy. TRANSFERRINGFROM IN-PERSON TO VIRTUAL: The Wharf to Wharf Race will be offered as a live event OR virtual. The course is the last 3 miles of the Wharf to Wharf Race course. Woodies on the Wharf returns June 25, 2022 at the Santa Cruz Wharf for their 26th Anniversary Event. Dance the day away to live music with your friends and family while enjoying tasty locally made food, cold beer, cider, and wine in an open field surrounded by redwoods in the Santa Cruz Mountains. REGISTRATION INCLUDES (NO Event Hat): - Finishers Medal, Personalized Bib, Event Bag, Cookie from Pacific Cookie Co and EVENT HAT. account information? The Elkhorn Slough Estuarine Reserve is a Globally Important Bird Area and a prime location for sighting rare birds like the endangered snowy plover and the rebounding peregrine falcon. Don't forget your binoculars! If you love California history and our states cultural heritage, come celebrate with us at the Castro Adobe State Historic Park! A limited number of sponsorship positions are awarded each year, ranging in value from $4,000 to $50,000 with promotional benefits commensurate. Wharf to Wharf REGISTRATION INCLUDES: MILE 2-4: The next 3 miles are gently rolling with frequent breezes as you dip in and out of ocean view and go through our first two water stations. Send a text message instead. The season peaks in the fall with numerous events taking advantage of the most sunny part of the year, but theres an option almost every month of the year. "Play in the snow area with Elsa and Anna from Disney's Frozen! The Watsonville Strawberry Festival is ready to roll to celebrate the Pajaro Valleys signature product Aug. 4-6 in downtown Watsonville. But its not yet announced what it plans for its live-music and movie series on the beach. Here, every Saturday 9am-1pm, from late spring through the fall, a circle of regional farms, local food businesses and other makers set up their stands to offer shoppers and diners an array of delicious edibles. ***Any timing questions can be answered by emailing info@svetiming.com, OFFICIAL 2019 TOP 100 FEMALE RESULTS This is the place to eat with the seasons! Virtual WTW ($58) + Virtual LW3M Premium ($57) AWARDS: The awards ceremony will be held at 10:20am at the Capitola Beach Bandstand. allow us to remember the site preferences you have selected. OFFICIAL 2019 TOP 100 MALE RESULTS, Any timing questions can be answered by emailing david@sai-timing.com. Summer is the fun season in these parts, and if you plan to spend the next six months only surfing or hiking or sitting on a blanket in the sunshine, no ones going to blame you. The Wharf to Wharf is the biggest summer event of its kind on the West Coast. Jan. Feb. Mar. Remember, Wharf to Wharf is an exclusive, limited-entry event. Plus, you wont want to miss the always epic sendoff Woodie Parade which begins promptly at 3:30 p.m. after the Awards Ceremony! It hosts such annual events as the Aloha Outrigger Races and Woodies on the Wharf, which draws hundreds of old car aficionados each summer. Every 2nd Tuesday of the month from May through September, join us for live music and games from 6PM to 8PM. This is your Sunday destination. The Boardwalk is planning for visitors from all over the world, as usual. Browse a huge inventory of plants and the latest gardening gadgets in the beautiful, sunny Sky Park, plus many knowledgeable speakers, interactive presentations, food and beverage, live music and plenty of activities for everyone. But, just for now, can we indulge in a little enthusiasm for the upcoming summer? Note: Elite Corrals will have white background and red numbers. At the meeting Wednesday, McCormick expressed what the wharf master plan, created shortly after the 2011 tsunami, would do, and also stressed what it wouldnt do. Please sign in to proceed. The Felton Farmers Market is a treasured weekly gathering May through October, now running for over 30 years. Santa Cruzs Jewel Theatre closes its penultimate season with a four-weekend run of the comedy Over the River and Through the Woods at the Colligan Theater, May 24-June 18. Free bike valet is available on the wharf. 3,000 bibsavailable, registration ended as soon as the 3,000 spaces are filled. REGISTRATION INCLUDES The current wharf financials arent really sustainable, said McCormic. Therefore, we encourage you to read this Privacy Policy carefully. Giveaways / The Farm & Garden Market is a small, friendly, open air market made up of local farmers and gardeners who grow within about a five mile radius of Corralitos. Reminder, there is PLENTY of street parking throughout Santa Cruz that is less than 1 mile to the Starting Line, just give yourself time! Features identification workshops, cooking demonstrations and more. Whether your a weekly shopper or just passing through, find what youre looking for amidst the robust selection of organic vegetables, fruits, herbs, pasture-raised chicken and duck eggs, flowers, artisanal meats, breads, seafood, pastries and ready-to-eat cuisine. Gear Check: Unfortunately, there is no gear check at the starting line. 3. Things to Note Virtual Little Wharf (Premium) Registration Includes: The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is, of course, the symbol of all the allure of a summer in Santa Cruz. Virtual WTW Registration Includes: A community hub for over 15 years, the Westside Market showcases a great selection of 100% certified organic produce, artisan foods, beer, body products, tinctures, sustainable seafood, pasture raised meats, flowers and eggs along with cook-to-order cultural meals, live local music and a full espresso bar operated by Syllable. One of the quintessential Santa Cruz events on the summer calendar is the annual Woodies on the Wharf car show featuring one of the countrys greatest collections of grand old wood-bodied surf wagons, with free admission. It can be accessed at Cliff St. & Beach St. Corral #1 is the next corral in line and can be accessed at 1st St & Westbrook St. Corral #2 follows Corral 1 and can also be accessed at 1st St & Westbrook St. Corral #3 is towards the back of the Start Corral and can be accessed at 1st St & Main St. Corral #4 is the last corral and can be accessed at 1st St & Main St. All Corrals can be accessed by entering the back of the Start Corral at the Santa Cruz Wharf near the WTW HDQTRS by utilizing the sidewalks. The weather conditions for race morning are typically perfect: cool, 60 degrees, calm and foggy, but by noon, the skies are clear and warm. Follow the signs to the beach to retrieve your giftpak, refreshments and post-race festivities. - Finishers Medal, Personalized Bib, Event Bag, and Cookie from Pacific Cookie Co. COVID-19 POLICIES AND STRATEGY: The Wharf to Wharf Race will adhere to Santa Cruz County and California Department of Public Health guidelines for Outdoor Events. Over 200 wooden cars take over the scenic Santa Cruz Wharf for only one day each summer. Race Roster takes Many club members had participated in events with . Thank you! POST-RACE: All race finishers earn a giftpak loaded with goodies, featuring the coveted Wharf to Wharf Runner T-shirt. During the question and answer period of the meeting, concerns were expressed by community members such as Gillian Greensite, who made some corrections to McCormics presentation in regard to the courts ruling, which she felt the city was not following by not creating an entirely new environmental impact report. Every 2nd Tuesday of the month from May through September, join us for live music and games from 6PM to 8PM. Check your bib number. It is worth noting that opting out of advertising cookies won't stop After a two-year hiatus, the 26th Annual Woodies on the Wharf, in conjunction with the 5th Annual National Woodie Club, will take place Saturday, June 25, 2022 and runs from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. He said that the plan would not allow any ocean liners or cruise ships to park at the wharf, and that it would not result in the loss of the sea lion viewing holes, although they could be relocated, and also that any new buildings would not exceed about 40 feet and fishing areas would be expanded, except for tailgate fishing, where people fish out of their vehicles, which would be reduced under the proposed plan. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. The Wharf to Wharf Race cherishes their partnerships and is grateful that they allow the organization to continue to contribute over $250,000 to the youth of Santa Cruz County every year. Attractions / Independence Day is celebrated throughout the county with July 4 celebrations in Scotts Valley, Watsonville, Roaring Camp and Aptos. The annual 6-mile, scenic seaside run from Santa Cruz to Capitola-by-the-Sea is widely acclaimed as "The best little road race in California". June 22-25, 2023 - Woodies on the Wharf. This 90-minute tour is led by State Park docents who will share the history of the Castro family, and the two-story adobe hacienda built over 170 years ago. Wharf to Wharf Race 2023 Visit Santa Cruz County is a private, non-profit corporation, serving as the official visitor marketing entity for Santa Cruz County. DO NOT PARK ON STREETS THAT ARE POSTED NO PARKING. The Santa Cruz County Fair is held each year beginning the third week of September. 831.454.0566 | santacruzfarmersmarket.org. Whether it is the Polynesian dancers at the Aloha Outrigger Festival, a local jazz band at the . you seeing adverts, just that they won't be tailored specifically to you. They The Westside Farmers Market takes place every Saturday, year round at the corner of Hwy 1 and Western Drive. All Rights Reserved. This hour-long tour includes the 1896 water-powered machine shop, horse barn, uniquely constructed 1860s cow barn, 1858 farmhouse, and 1897 Queen Anne Victorian home. No giftpaks will be mailed. Visit Santa Cruz County is a private, non-profit corporation, serving as the official visitor marketing entity for Santa Cruz County. . For kids 17 and under who participate in the September 23 Little Wharf 3-Miler, pricing will remain fixed until registration closes . Your bib number is your ticket to access all race venues, including your ticket onto the shuttle buses before and after the race! scott@wharftowharf.com. ***FUTURE LOYALTY REGISTRATION QUESTIONS ANSWERED BELOW***. Featuring games, rides, displays and livestock, The Santa Cruz County Fair is a great event for the whole family. That will be followed a month later with Pride activities on the first weekend of June, including the Dyke/Trans March, the Pride Dance, and the Pride Parade and Festival. Santa Cruz reopens wharf, assesses damage to West Cliff Drive - Santa Cruz Sentinel Latest Headlines Santa Cruz reopens wharf, assesses damage to West Cliff Drive West Cliff Drive. As everyone in Santa Cruz knows, our real summer starts in September, when the days turn golden and mild and the water is actually warm enough to swim in. This is always a popular spot for locals and tourists, as it over looks the famous Steamers Lane surf spot . All Rights Reserved. If you have yet to attend a First Friday, Santa Cruz Countys massive monthly art party, you may be wondering what all the fuss is about. Take a look at your bibs background color and corral number (corral number is located on the lower corners of your bib in small boxes, underneath your actual racing number). Can we finally dance in the sun, just a little bit? $8 shipping fee for Little Wharf items included in this registration. Stay tuned for the date of the 2023 Rough Water Swim! It's all here, from January through New Year's Eve and everything in between. music, woodie goodies, and prize drawings add to the fun. Its guaranteed to be great weather. Be the first to know all the big, breaking news in Santa Cruz. The market is open to all of our friends and neighbors who grow anything from a garden to a good back yard fruit tree. The biggest party of the year for people in Pleasure Point is the Pleasure Point Street Fair, which takes place on a closed-off Portola Drive on June 24. - Finishers Medal, Personalized Bib, Event Bag, and Cookie from Pacific Cookie Co. ($50 WTW + $59 Little Wharf Premium Hat Add). 175 W Cliff Dr, Next Week May 29-June 4. Performers and artists have yet to be announced. This includes those that choose to register virtually when in-person is an option. June 25, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 3:30 pm Free Woodies on the Wharf 2022 Saturday, June 25, 10am - 3:30pm While the event officially starts at 10 a.m., woodies start arriving on the Wharf as early as 6am to get preferred parking spaces. The race will be limited to16,000 in-person registrants. At the end of the first mile, you reach the base of the races biggest hill a fairly steep, yet short hill that overlooks the Pacific Ocean & Boardwalk. The event will also feature a surfboard-shaping demonstration by Bob Pearson of Pearson Arrow Surfboards, delicious food at Wharf restaurants, shopping, and recreation opportunities at all Wharf businesses. Grab a drink and check out this amazing free comedy show where we bring you the best comics from around the Bay Area and beyond! We believe it is important to inform you about how we will EVENTS The Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf hosts numerous events through out the year. Loyalty Status moving forward will always be based on 6 of the past 10 live Wharf to Wharf Races. REGISTRATION:. The Downtown Market also spotlights a large variety of up-and-coming, unique cultural food businesses. Sign up to get Lookout alerts sent straight to your phone here or below. Sure, we may all still be hurtling toward a bleak and punishing future. Visit the Antique Faire on Lincoln Street between Pacific and Cedar. Have something to say? Come to Santa Cruz and cheer . Wallace Baine is Lookouts City Life Correspondent, covering arts, music and culture, as well as the people who make Santa Cruz and neighboring communities tick. Choose an art and wine festival, a beer or music festival, a summer concert or movie on the beach, or an art and culture event like First Friday or Open Studios Art Tour. Woodies on the Wharf Make your plans now to join us on June 24, 2023 at the Santa Cruz Wharf for Northern California's largest woodie show featuring more than 200 wood-bodied cars. Copyright 2023, Lookout Santa Cruz All Rights Reserved. How do I earn Loyalty eligibility next year or inthe future? Woodies on the Wharf is great for the whole family and kicks off at 10 a.m. on June 25, 2022. On race day, go to RACE HDQTRS at the big RACE HDQTRS banner at the Santa Cruz Wharf or check with the TROUBLESHOOTER on Capitola Beach. - Starting in April, on both Saturday and Sunday of the second weekend of each month, the City of Santa Cruz staff will lead tours of Loch Lomond Reservoir on the Newell Jewell (pontoon boat). It is open daily from late March through mid-October when the park closes for the season. . Learn about the Vaquero culture and living during the Mexican Rancho Period of California History. Choose an art and wine festival, a beer or music festival, a summer concert or movie on the beach, or an art and culture event like First Friday or Open Studios Art Tour. We appreciate the dedicated customers who call this market a second home. The recirculated partial draft environmental impact report document also adds minor revisions and clarifying statements to the project description section. Hello! Hotels / Shoppers find an excellent selection of organic produce from regional farms. Our largest and oldest market, it is situated in the heart of Downtown Santa Cruz, one block off of Pacific Avenue. Outside Santa Cruz County, there are all kinds of justifications for a road-trip adventure. There is no cover charge and wine by the glass and light snacks are available for purchase. Analytical Cookies allows us to improve the site's functionality by tracking the usage on this Race Roster will take all reasonable steps to protect your information Also on tap is Shakespeares pointed comedy The Taming of the Shrew and the magisterial King Lear, with Santa Cruzs greatest actor, Paul Whitworth, in the title role. Some of the major issues associated with the lawsuit included the construction of a lowered walkway on the wharfs west side, which the petitioner said would disturb marine life, the construction of a landmark building at the end of the wharf that would eliminate the sea lion viewing holes, and reducing recreational areas where people can fish, among other concerns. If it is gold, you are one of these lucky finalists! All other sections of the draft environmental impact report from 2020 remain unchanged. This year, in addition to attracting a world-class exhibition of Wooden cars (one of the largest Woodie gatherings in the country), the event features Woodies on the Wharf merchandise sales, music by Classified Sound, and a raffle offering 100s of prizes donated from local businesses including Surfboards and an E-Bike Cruiser with ninety percent of proceeds donated to local charities. Bib Numbers: DONT FORGET YOUR BIB NUMBER! The Santa Cruz events calendar has the top annual events in Santa Cruz County. Members of the Wharf to Wharf Racing Team, along with Maps and Directories of the Start Layout will be located at each Corral Entrance. Listen to all the music you have heard orchestras play during your favorite movies, including: The Santa Cruz Antique Faire is on the 2nd Sunday of every month from 8am-6pm. We have bakers that offer wonderful treats, along with a table full of beautiful potted flowers. Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022 - 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. "The Santa Cruz Parks and Recreation Department and the Santa Cruz Fire Department welcome you to come celebrate Winter on the Wharf! Established in 1990, many of the farms that sell here were and remain pillars of the organic and ecological farming movement. There are multiple registration windows that can be found HERE. These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation. Mike Brake / Shutterstock. Events. Santa Cruz Open Studio is held the first three weekends in October at various art studios and venues throughout the city. RESULTS & PHOTOS: Photos and Results will be available online after the conclusion of the event. For kids 17 and under who participate in the September 24 Little Wharf 3-Miler, pricing will remain fixed until registration closes. 303 Water Street, Suite 100 All bib numbers will be color coded with corresponding corral numbers that will designate your starting position. The wharf master plan was finalized in 2014 and invalidated by court order in winter 2022 due to complications with the plans associated environmental impact report, which was also rescinded. The event is set for September 23, 2023. Planning will . The summer awaits. ***Any timing questions can be answered by emailing, Any timing questions can be answered by emailing, Loyalty Registration opened on Wednesday, April 5, If eligible, participants were sent a unique promo code and were able to register at their leisure until April 10.