DEC 1 Thursday
Guided hike: San Jose Creek Hike Palo Corona Park, 9am-1:30pm
Holiday: Christmas at the Inns Pacific Grove
Holiday: Parade of Lights, Pacific Grove, 6-9pm
Tour: Younger Lagoon Reserve, Santa Cruz, 10:30
DEC 2 Friday
First Friday: Capitola Village 5-9pm
Workshop: Indian Cooking, Pacific Grove
DEC 2 & 3 Friday & Saturday
Holiday: Heritage Holiday Craft & Gift Fair Watsonville
DEC 3 Saturday
Holiday: Holiday Parade, Downtown Santa Cruz
Holiday: Makers Market, Downtown Santa Cruz, 11-4pm
DEC 3 & 4 Saturday & Sunday
Holiday: Holiday Lights Train
Tour: Historic Ranch Grounds, Wilder Ranch, 1pm
DEC 4-26 Sunday-3rd Monday
Holiday: Temple Beth El Gift Shop, Aptos M-F 10-4, Sunday 10-2
DEC 6 Tuesday
Nature: Arboretum Community Day, UCSC
DEC 7 Wednesday
Full Moon
DEC 10 Saturday
Family: 2nd Saturday on the Farm, Watsonville, 11-3pm
Guided hike: Whisler Overlook, Palo Corona Park, 9am-1:00pm
Market: West Cliff Holiday Outdoor Market, Lighthouse Field 10-4pm
Tour: Younger Lagoon Reserve, Santa Cruz, 10:30
Workshop: Holiday Gift Workshop, Aptos, 12:30-3:00
DEC 10 & 11 Saturday & Sunday
Tour: Historic Ranch Grounds, Wilder Ranch, 1pm
DEC 11 Sunday
Guided hike: Discover Kahn Ranch, Palo Corona Park, 10am-2:00pm
Holiday: Gift Lunch & Learn, SC Mtn Art Center, Ben Lomond, 12-5pm
DEC 12-13 Monday & Tuesday
Holiday: Holiday Lights Train
DEC 17 Saturday
Guided hike: Whisler Overlook, Palo Corona Park, 9am-1:00pm
Volunteer: Garden Days Elkhorn Slough, 10-2pm
DEC 17 & 18 Saturday & Sunday
Tour: Historic Ranch Grounds, Wilder Ranch, 1pm
DEC 17-23 Monday-2nd Friday
Holiday: Holiday Lights Train
DEC 25 Sunday
Christmas Day
DEC 31 Saturday
New Year's Eve
JAN 1 Sunday
Tour: Historic Wilder Ranch Grounds, Santa Cruz 1-2pm
JAN 3 Tuesday
Garden: Free Community Day, UCSC Arboretum, 9-5
Market: Farmers' Market, Pacific Grove
JAN 5 Thursday
Family: 2nd Saturday on the Farm, Watsonville, 11-3pm
Guided hike: San Jose Creek Hike Palo Corona Park, 9am-1:30pm
JAN 7 Saturday
Guided hike: Nature Night Hike Palo Corona Park, dusk
Guided hike: Bird Walk Palo Corona Park, 8am-11am
JAN 7 & 8 Saturday & Sunday
Tour: Historic Wilder Ranch Grounds, Santa Cruz 1-2pm
JAN 11 - 16 Wednesday - Sunday
Dance: Monterey Swingfest
JAN 14 Saturday
Family: 2nd Saturday on the Farm, Watsonville, 11-3pm
Exhibit: Museum Deep Dive, SC Museum of Natural History
Volunteer: River Health Day, San Lorenzo River, Santa Cruz, 10-12
JAN 14 & 15 Saturday & Sunday
Performance: SC Chamber "Slavic Glory"
Tour: Historic Wilder Ranch Grounds, Santa Cruz 1-2pm
JAN 15 Sunday
Guided hike: Discover Kahn Ranch, Palo Corona Park, 10am-2:00pm
JAN 18-21 Wednesday-Saturday
Conference: EcoFarm 2023, Pacific Grove
JAN 19 Thursday
Workshop: Sourdough Bread Baking Pacific Grove 5:30-8:30
JAN 21 Saturday
Family: Star Party, Garland Park, 5-7pm
Workshop: Early Spring Vegetable Garden, Scotts Valley
JAN 21 & 22 Saturday & Sunday
Tour: Historic Wilder Ranch Grounds, Santa Cruz 1-2pm
JAN 22 Sunday
Workshop: Tomato Masters, Scotts Valley
JAN 24 Tuesday
Workshop: Plant Based Cooking Pacific Grove 5:30-8:30
Workshop: Vegan Casseroles Pacific Grove 5:30-8:30
JAN 28 Saturday
Guided hike: Whisler Overlook to the Redwoods, Palo Corona Park, 9am-2:30pm
Family: Science Saturday, PG Museum of Nat. History, 10-3
Workshop: Designing the Perfect Vegetable Garden, Scotts Valley
JAN 28 & 29 Saturday & Sunday
Performance: Santa Cruz Symphony "Translations"
Tour: Historic Wilder Ranch Grounds, Santa Cruz 1-2pm
JAN 29 Sunday
Workshop: Early Spring Vegetable Gardening, Scotts Valley
JAN 30-FEB 5
Sports: AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-A Pebble Beach
JAN 31 Tuesday
Workshop: Fermentation and Pickling Pacific Grove 5:30-8:30
FEB 2 Thursday
Guided hike: San Jose Creek Hike Palo Corona Park, 9am-1:30pm
FEB 4 Saturday
Guided hike:Nature Night Hike Palo Corona Park, dusk
Guided hike:Bird Walk Palo Corona Park, 8am-11am
Nature:Finding Fungus, SC Museum of Natural History
Performance: SC Baroque " A Rainbow of American Music", 7:30
Workshop: Tomato Masters, Scotts Valley
FEB 4 & 5 Saturday & Sunday
Tour: Historic Wilder Ranch Grounds, Santa Cruz 1-2pm
FEB 5 Sunday
Guided hike:Discover Kahn Ranch, Palo Corona Park, 10am-2:00pm
Workshop: Growing Tomatoes, Peppers & Eggplant from Seed Scotts Valley
FEB 7 Tuesday
Garden: Free Community Day, UCSC Arboretum, 9-5
Workshop: Marmalades Pacific Grove 5:30-8:30
FEB 10 Friday
Workshop: Sordough Bread Baking Pacific Grove 5:30-8:30
FEB 11 Saturday
Family: 2nd Saturday on the Farm, Watsonville, 11-3pm
FEB 11 & 12 Saturday & Sunday
Tour: Historic Wilder Ranch Grounds, Santa Cruz 1-2pm
FEB 18 Sunday
Workshop: Fruit Trees Simplified Scotts Valley
FEB 18 & 19 Saturday & Sunday
Performance: Monterey Symphony, "Enlighten" 7:30, 3:00
Tour: Historic Wilder Ranch Grounds, Santa Cruz 1-2pm
FEB 19 Sunday
Workshop: Growing Tomato Transplants from Seed Scotts Valley
FEB 24 Friday
Workshop: Warming Soups Pacific Grove 5:30-8:30
FEB 25 Saturday
Performance: SC Baroque " The Paris Quartet", 7:30
Family: Science Saturday, PG Museum of Nat. History, 10-3
Workshop: Summer Vegetable Gardening Scotts Valley
FEB 25 & 26 Saturday & Sunday
Tour: Historic Wilder Ranch Grounds, Santa Cruz 1-2pm
FEB 26 Sunday
Workshop: Summer Vegetable Gardening Scotts Valley
FEB 28 Tuesday
Workshop: Indian Cooking Pacific Grove 5:30-8:30
MAR 4 Saturday
Guided hike: Nature Night Hike Palo Corona Park, dusk
Guided hike: Bird Walk Palo Corona Park, 8am-11am
Nature: Exploring Tide Pools, SC Museum of Natural History
MAR 4 & 5 Saturday & Sunday
Performance: SC Chamber "Americana"
Tour: Historic Wilder Ranch Grounds, Santa Cruz 1-2pm
MAR 7 Tuesday
Garden: Free Community Day, UCSC Arboretum, 9-5
MAR 9 Thursday
Guided hike: San Jose Creek Hike Palo Corona Park, 9am-1:30pm
MAR 11 Saturday
Family: 2nd Saturday on the Farm, Watsonville, 11-3pm
Tour: Medicinal Plant Tour, Frog Pond Wetland Preserve, 10:30am-12:00pm
MAR 12 Sunday
Guided hike: Discover Kahn Ranch, Palo Corona Park, 10am-2:00pm
MAR 18 Saturday
Performance: SC Baroque "Concordian Dawn", 7:30
MAR 18 & 19 Saturday & Sunday
Performance: Monterey Symphony, "Eternal" 7:30, 3:00
March 23-26 Thursday-Sunday
Workshop: Photographic Monterey Bay Seascapes
MAR 25 Saturday
Family: California Wildlife Day, Palo Corona Regional Park, 10:30am-12:00pm
Family: Science Saturday, PG Museum of Nat. History, 10-3
MAR 31 Friday
Workshop: Seasonal Bowl Pacific Grove 5:30-8:30
APR 1 Saturday
Nature: Spring Wildflowers, Arana Gulch, SC Museum of Natural History
APR 1 & 2 Saturday & Sunday
Performance: Santa Cruz Symphony "Hero's Journey"
APR 4 Tuesday
Garden: Free Community Day, UCSC Arboretum, 9-5
APR 8 Saturday
Family: 2nd Saturday on the Farm, Watsonville, 11-3pm
APR 16 Sunday
Performance: SC Baroque "Wildcat Viols", 3:00
APR 22 & 23 Saturday & Sunday
Performance: Monterey Symphony, "Ethereal" 7:30, 3:00
APR 29 Saturday
Family: Science Saturday, PG Museum of Nat. History, 10-3
APR 29 & 30 Saturday & Sunday
Performance: Santa Cruz Symphony "Grand Finale"
APR 30 Sunday
Sports: Big Sur International Marathon
MAY 2 Tuesday
Garden: Free Community Day, UCSC Arboretum, 9-5
MAY 6 Saturday
Nature: Neary Lagoon, SC Museum of Natural History
Performance: SC Baroque "Wildcat Viols", 3:00
MAY 6-7 Saturday & Sunday
Festival: 64th Annual Good Old Days, Pacific Grove
MAY 13 Saturday
Family: 2nd Saturday on the Farm, Watsonville, 11-3pm
MAY 20 & 21 Saturday & Sunday
Performance: SC Chamber "Americana"
Performance: Monterey Symphony, "Elemental" 7:30, 3:00
MAY 27 Saturday
Family: Science Saturday, PG Museum of Nat. History, 10-3
June 3 Saturday
Nature: Moore Creek Preserve, SC Museum of Natural History
JUN 6 Tuesday
Garden: Free Community Day, UCSC Arboretum, 9-5
JUN 10 Saturday
Family: 2nd Saturday on the Farm, Watsonville, 11-3pm
Performance: Santa Cruz Symphony "A Night at the Movies"
JUL 8 Saturday
Family: 2nd Saturday on the Farm, Watsonville, 11-3pm
JUL 15-29 Thursday-3rd Thursday
Performance: Carmel Bach Festival
AUG 1 Tuesday
Garden: Free Community Day, UCSC Arboretum, 9-5
AUG 12 Saturday
Family: 2nd Saturday on the Farm, Watsonville, 11-3pm
SEPT 5 Tuesday
Garden: Free Community Day, UCSC Arboretum, 9-5
SEPT 9 Saturday
Family: 2nd Saturday on the Farm, Watsonville, 11-3pm
OCT 6 Tuesday
Garden: Free Community Day, UCSC Arboretum, 9-5
OCT 14 Saturday
Family: 2nd Saturday on the Farm, Watsonville, 11-3pm
NOV 7 Tuesday
Garden: Free Community Day, UCSC Arboretum, 9-5
NOV 11 Saturday
Family: 2nd Saturday on the Farm, Watsonville, 11-3pm
NOV 7 Tuesday
Garden: Free Community Day, UCSC Arboretum, 9-5
DEC 5 Saturday
Family: 2nd Saturday on the Farm, Watsonville, 11-3pm
