| HALLOWEEN ON
THE WHARF
Friday, October 31, 2008
4 - 6 pm
Santa Cruz Wharf
Little witches, goblins, and ghosts and their parents can enjoy safe
and sane trick-or-treating at the Parks and Recreation Department’s Halloween
celebration on the wharf. Treats for kids provided at wharf businesses. A costume
contest from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. and a photo booth at the wharf stage are all part
of the fun. Call 420-5273 or email: wharf@ci.santa-cruz.ca.us.
Cost: FREE 28TH ANNUAL SANTA CRUZ CLAM CHOWDER COOK-OFF
Saturday, February 21, 2009
10 am - 3 pm
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Teams of chowder chefs come from all over the West Coast to compete for the prestigious
award of “Best Clam Chowder.” Whip up your favorite recipe for red or
white chowder or just come and sample the delicious variety of chowder and fun
at the Boardwalk. Admission free. Tasting kits $8.00. Call 420-5273 or email:
wharf@ci.santa-cruz.ca.us. JAZZ
ON THE WHARF
Sunday, March 15, 2009
11:30 am - 5:30 pm
Santa
Cruz Wharf
Live jazz by is even better with the backdrop of the scenic
Santa Cruz Wharf. Jazz musicians grace the wharf stage with other top jazz musicians
performing in popular wharf restaurants. Also look for special entertainment for
the kids. Call 420-5273 or email: wharf@ci.santa-cruz.ca.us.
Cost: FREE JAPANESE CULTURAL FAIR
Saturday,
June 20, 2009
11 am - 6 pm
Mission Plaza
Mission Plaza overflows
with the celebration of Japanese music, traditional dance, food and crafts at
this popular annual festival. Powerful drummers, the San Francisco Taiko Dojo,
thrill the audience, along with storytellers, martial arts demonstrations and
healing arts vendors. Sushi, noodles and green tea ice cream are always favorites.
Call Chieko Yoshikawa, 462-4589. Cost: FREE THE SURF CITY CLASSIC: WOODIES
ON THE WHARF
Saturday, June 27, 2009
10 am - 4 pm
Santa
Cruz Wharf
The scenic Santa Cruz Wharf is the perfect setting for a celebration
of the surf spirit and classic surf wagons. More than 200 pre-1950s "woodies"
line the wharf. Music, T-shirts, memorabilia and prize drawings will add to the
fun. Presented by the Santa Cruz Woodies. Co-sponsored by O'Neill, the Wharf Association
and the City of Santa Cruz. Free bike valet . Call 420-5273 or email: wharf@ci.santa-cruz.ca.us.
Cost: FREE
ATTENTION ARTISTS
The Art on the Wharf summer
art show is an opportunity to display and sell your work while enjoying the ocean
view and live jazz music at the wharf stage. Show date is Sunday July 19, 2009.
All fine art and crafts (including but not restricted to), paintings, printmaking,
drawings, photography, ceramics and sculpture is welcome. Commercially produced
or imported items are not accepted. Artists must provide their own displays. Applications
available soon at the Parks and Recreation Office, 323 Church Street. Call 420-5273
or email: wharf@ci.santa-cruz.ca.us.
Booth fee: $100 for 12' x 12' booth space. ART ON THE WHARF
Sunday, July 19, 2009
9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Santa Cruz Wharf
Dozens
of artists display original paintings, photography and other works in an outdoor
showcase of fine art and live jazz. The kids will enjoy balloons, print making
and face painting. Call 420-5273 or email: wharf@ci.santa-cruz.ca.us.
Cost: FREE ENTER A TEAM IN THE ALOHA CELEBRITY RACES!
These
short course outrigger races set for Sunday, August 16, 2009 are designed
especially for new or novice paddlers. You provide four people and we will provide
a stroker, steersperson, canoe and instruction to start you racing. The $80.00
entry fee ($100.00 beginning August 1) includes 4 T-shirts. 1st - 3rd place teams
will receive awards. Proceeds benefit the Pu Pu O'Hawaii Outrigger Canoe Club.
Entry forms will be available soon in the Parks and Recreation Office, 323 Church
Street. Applications for booth space available soon at the Polynesian Festival
for vendors, exhibitors, Polynesian cultural groups and ocean-related organizations.
Call 420-5273 or email: wharf@ci.santa-cruz.ca.us. ALOHA
CELEBRITY RACES &
POLYNESIAN FESTIVAL
Sunday, August 16, 2009
Races start 9 am
Festival starts 11 am
Santa Cruz Wharf
Designed
especially for new and novice paddlers, the Celebrity races are a chance to discover
the excitement of outrigger canoe racing. Join the fun or cheer for friends in
the race. The Polynesian Festival follows with a taste of the tropics- fresh flower
leis, Hawaiian shaved ice, Maori face painting, print making and dance performances.
Co-sponsored by Pu Pu O'Hawaii Outrigger Canoe Club. Call 420-5273 or email: wharf@ci.santa-cruz.ca.us.
Cost: FREE Report
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