Santa Cruz Live Music Events

Live Music Happening Next in Santa Cruz, CA

Santa Cruz Official Halloween Bar Crawl

Santa Cruz 31 Oct 2025
PARTIES USD 15 TO 36

💀 China Cats Halloween Spooktacular at the Santa Cruz Vets Hall 🌻

The Santa Cruz County Veterans Memorial Building 31 Oct 2025
MUSIC

Moe's Alley Presents: Zepparella (Night 2)

Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz 22 Nov 2025
MUSIC

Drive-By Truckers in Santa Cruz

Rio Theatre 12 Nov 2025
ART

Me First and the Gimme Gimmes in Santa Cruz

The Catalyst 28 Nov 2025
CONCERTS

Breakup Shoes in Santa Cruz

Moe's Alley 30 Oct 2025
ART

The Dave Holodiloff Duo

The Salty Otter Sports Grill 1 Nov 2025
MUSIC USD 8

Wax in Santa Cruz

The Catalyst 23 Nov 2025
CONCERTS

CunninLynguists in Santa Cruz

The Catalyst 12 Dec 2025
ENTERTAINMENT

The Aquabats! in Santa Cruz

The Catalyst 14 Nov 2025
ENTERTAINMENT

Kabaka Pyramid in Santa Cruz

Moe's Alley 29 Nov 2025
ART

The Floozies in Santa Cruz

The Catalyst 5 Dec 2025
CONCERTS

Kabaka Pyramid in Santa Cruz

Moe's Alley 28 Nov 2025
CONCERTS

Stickmen - featuring Tony Levin, Pat Mastelotto, and Markus Reuter

UCSC Music Recital Hall 9 Dec 2025
HEALTH-WELLNESS

Halloween Boricua! Live Music and Puerto Rican Food!

Santa Cruz Barrios Unidos Inc 31 Oct 2025
MUSIC FREE

Moe's Alley Presents: Spafford

Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz 1 Nov 2025
MUSIC

The SpongeBob Musical (Sat, Nov 15 EVENING)

UCSC Theater Arts Center Mainstage 15 Nov 2025
LIVE-MUSIC USD 0 TO 20

Barnstorm Presents: Musical Theater Showcase

UCSC Theater Arts Center Studio B100 4 Dec 2025
LIVE-MUSIC USD 0 TO 20

Moe's Alley Presents: Zepparella (Night 1)

Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz 21 Nov 2025
MUSIC

The SpongeBob Musical (Fri, Nov 14)

UCSC Theater Arts Center Mainstage 14 Nov 2025
LIVE-MUSIC USD 0 TO 20

Moe's Alley Halloween Bash with Ghost-Note!

Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz 31 Oct 2025
HALLOWEEN

Delicate Steve in Santa Cruz

Moe's Alley 19 Nov 2025
CONCERTS

The California Honey Drops Live at The Catalyst, Santa Cruz

1011 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060 22 Nov 2025

The SpongeBob Musical (Fri, Nov 21)

UCSC Theater Arts Center Mainstage 21 Nov 2025
LIVE-MUSIC USD 0 TO 20

Hobo Johnson, Budman. in Santa Cruz

The Catalyst 10 Dec 2025
ENTERTAINMENT

The Floozies and Dirtwire at The Catalyst Santa Cruz

The Catalyst Santa Cruz 5 Dec 2025
TRIPS-ADVENTURES

Wintersongs with Kitka - SANTA CRUZ

Peace United Church 13 Dec 2025
MUSIC USD 31 TO 55

Southern Culture on the Skids

Moe's Alley 7 Nov 2025

Todd Snider Live at The RIO, Santa Cruz

1011 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060 8 Nov 2025

Moe's Alley Presents: Dragon Smoke w/ Collectivity

Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz 5 Dec 2025
MUSIC

Crow's Nest

The Crow's Nest 8 Nov 2025
MUSIC

The Chop Tops - Final Reunion Shows w/ The Swillbillys, The Inciters & Surf Creeps (Night 2)

1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95065 13 Dec 2025
MUSIC

Y2K25 International Live Looping Festival

Santa Cruz Actors' Theatre 7 Nov 2025
MUSIC USD 29 TO 82

The SpongeBob Musical (Thurs, Nov 20)

UCSC Theater Arts Center Mainstage 20 Nov 2025
LIVE-MUSIC USD 0 TO 20

The Floozies & Dirtwire Tour Live at The Catalyst, Santa Cruz

1011 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060 5 Dec 2025

The SpongeBob Musical (Sat, Nov 22 MATINEE)

UCSC Theater Arts Center Mainstage 22 Nov 2025
LIVE-MUSIC USD 0 TO 20

Yawanawá Women's Gathering w/ManxyVake & Kenetsãiny Yawanawã

Santa Cruz Yoga 29 Oct 2025
MUSIC USD 61 TO 120

Spike and the Gimme Gimmes Live at The Catalyst, Santa Cruz

1011 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060 28 Nov 2025

The SpongeBob Musical (Sat, Nov 22 EVENING)

UCSC Theater Arts Center Mainstage 22 Nov 2025
LIVE-MUSIC USD 0 TO 20

The SpongeBob Musical (Sun. Nov. 16 MATINEE)

UCSC Theater Arts Center Mainstage 16 Nov 2025
LIVE-MUSIC USD 0 TO 20

Felly - Santa Cruz, CA

Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz 30 Oct 2025

Pacific Roots Live at The Catalyst, Santa Cruz

1011 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060 31 Oct 2025

The SpongeBob Musical (Sun. Nov. 23 MATINEE)

UCSC Theater Arts Center Mainstage 23 Nov 2025
LIVE-MUSIC USD 0 TO 20

Delicate Steve at Moes Alley

Moes Alley 19 Nov 2025

Chad & JT Live at The Catalyst, Santa Cruz

1011 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 5 Dec 2025

Evanora Unlimited Live at The Catalyst, Santa Cruz

1011 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060 6 Nov 2025

Mark Hummel's Allstar Harmonica Blowout

Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz 22 Feb 2026
MUSIC

Moe's Alley Presents: The Nth Power

Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz 20 Nov 2025
MUSIC

Brian Jonestown Massacre at Rio Theatre Santa Cruz

Rio Theatre Santa Cruz 21 Nov 2025
ART USD 56

Chuck Prophet and His Cumbia Shoes

Moe's Alley 27 Dec 2025
CALENDAR

Moe's Alley Presents: Rik Jam w/ Dalwayne + Selecta 7

Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz 18 Nov 2025
ENTERTAINMENT

California Honeydrops at The Catalyst Santa Cruz

The Catalyst Santa Cruz 22 Nov 2025

CLUB DUB ent Presents… 9th Prince & The WUTANG KILLA BEEZ!!

THE CATALYST (upstairs) 21 Nov 2025
ENTERTAINMENT USD 23

Slack Key Guitar Workshop With George Kahumoku At The Pono Hawaiian Grill

Pono Hawaiian Grill Downtown Santa Cruz, 120 Union Street 18 Nov 2025
MUSIC USD 39

Workshops With George Kahumoku, Jr And Daniel Ho At The Pono Hawaiian Grill

Pono Hawaiian Grill Downtown Santa Cruz, 120 Union Street 18 Nov 2025
MUSIC USD 66

Windser Live at The Catalyst, Santa Cruz

1011 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060 8 Nov 2025

The SpongeBob Musical (Sat, Nov 15 MATINEE)

UCSC Theater Arts Center Mainstage 15 Nov 2025
LIVE-MUSIC USD 0 TO 20

EBK Young Joc live in Santa Cruz

Veterans Memorial Building 1 Jan 2026
ART USD 23 TO 45

Moe's Alley Presents: Monophonics

Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz 30 Dec 2025
MUSIC

Tommy Emmanuel at Rio Theatre Santa Cruz

Rio Theatre Santa Cruz 23 Apr 2026
ART

Mania - The ABBA Tribute

Rio Theatre - Santa Cruz 6 Feb 2026
ART

Nick Sefakis & Double Tiger Live at The Catalyst, Santa Cruz

1011 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060 19 Nov 2025

Sir Chloe at The Catalyst Santa Cruz

The Catalyst Santa Cruz 7 Nov 2025
CONTESTS

The 418 Project Season Pass 2025

The 418 Project 1 Jan 2026
NEW-YEAR USD 162 TO 1,069

Earl Sweatshirt at The Catalyst Santa Cruz

The Catalyst Santa Cruz 8 Nov 2025
TRIPS-ADVENTURES

Amythyst Kiah in Santa Cruz

Kuumbwa Jazz Center 10 Nov 2025
MUSIC

The Brian Jonestown Massacre

Rio Theatre - Santa Cruz 22 Nov 2025
ART

Built To Spill

Rio Theatre - Santa Cruz 15 Nov 2025
ART

The Frights in Santa Cruz

The Catalyst 4 Dec 2025
CONCERTS

Tommy Emmanuel

Rio Theatre - Santa Cruz 24 Apr 2026
ART

MANIA: The ABBA Tribute

Rio Theatre - Santa Cruz 8 Feb 2026
ART

The Aquabats at The Catalyst Santa Cruz

The Catalyst Santa Cruz 14 Nov 2025
TRIPS-ADVENTURES

Hobo Johnson

The Catalyst 11 Dec 2025