Santa Cruz Music Events

Moe's Alley Presents: La Santa Cecilia

Moe's Alley 13 Jun 2026

Bonnie Raitt at Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium

Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 14 Oct 2026

Joe Russo's Almost Dead at Quarry Amphitheater

Quarry Amphitheater 1 Aug 2026

Bonnie Raitt & Jon Cleary

Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 13 Oct 2026

Oliver Tree

Quarry Amphitheater 20 Aug 2026

Oliver Tree

Quarry Amphitheater 21 Aug 2026

30th Annual Woodies on the Wharf

21 Municipal Wharf, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060 27 Jun 2026

Oliver Tree at Quarry Amphitheater

Quarry Amphitheater 21 Aug 2026

La Santa Cecilia in Santa Cruz

Moe's Alley 13 Jun 2026

Ani DiFranco

Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 14 Aug 2026

Bonnie Raitt with Jon Cleary

Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 15 Oct 2026

Eagles of Death Metal at The Catalyst Santa Cruz

The Catalyst Santa Cruz 31 Aug 2026

Andre Nickatina

The Catalyst 26 Jun 2026

Ani DiFranco with Valerie June

Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 16 Aug 2026

Built to Spill :: Rio Theatre :: Santa Cruz 8/26

Rio Theatre 26 Aug 2026

The Psychedelic Furs & We Are Scientists

Quarry Amphitheater 15 Jun 2026

Public Image Ltd :: Rio Theatre :: Santa Cruz 9/5

Rio Theatre 5 Sep 2026

Ani DiFranco at Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium

Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 15 Aug 2026

Event Santa Cruz Midtown Fridays Summer Block Party

1111 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062-2105, United States 12 Jun 2026

Snatam Kaur in Santa Cruz

Rio Theatre 25 Sep 2026

Sin Sisters Burlesque & Drag celebrates PRIDE

Kuumbwa Jazz Center 13 Jun 2026

🖤 35th Santa Cruz Juneteenth 2026 🖤

301 Center St., Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060 13 Jun 2026

Aldous Harding:: Rio Theatre Santa Cruz 9/29

Rio Theatre 29 Sep 2026

The Growlers at The Catalyst Santa Cruz

The Catalyst Santa Cruz 17 Sep 2026

Atmosphere, The Pharcyde, DJ Abilities, Abstract Rude, Eyedea & Abilities in Santa Cruz

Quarry Amphitheater 14 Aug 2026

The Smithereens in Santa Cruz

Moe's Alley 12 Jun 2026

Built to Spill :: Rio Theatre :: Santa Cruz 8/26

Rio Theatre 26 Aug 2026

Joe Russo's Almost Dead

Quarry Amphitheater 2 Aug 2026

Oliver Tree

Quarry Amphitheater 22 Aug 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Tommy Castro & The Painkillers

1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95065 6 Sep 2026

Eagles of Death Metal

The Catalyst-CA 31 Aug 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Black Uhuru

Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz 12 Sep 2026

Nashville Nights - Featuring Thompson Square

Chaminade Resort & Spa 25 Sep 2026

Israel Vibration and Roots Radics at Moes Alley

Moes Alley 19 Jun 2026

Bumpin Uglies at The Catalyst Santa Cruz

The Catalyst Santa Cruz 15 Oct 2026

Death Angel at The Catalyst Santa Cruz

The Catalyst Santa Cruz 21 Jun 2026

Pleasure Point Street Fair

41 St. Pleasure Point Capitola Ca 27 Jun 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Black Uhuru

Moe's Alley 12 Sep 2026

Rickie Lee Jones

Rio Theatre 8 Oct 2026

Monophonics in Santa Cruz

Moe's Alley 29 Jul 2026

Snazzy Productions presents MARY GAUTHIER

Kuumbwa Jazz 18 Jun 2026

Andre Nickatina in Santa Cruz

The Catalyst 22 May 2026

(((folkYEAH))) Presents: JOHN-ROBERT

The Crepe Place 12 Aug 2026

Valerie June in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 15 Aug 2026

John Pizzarelli in Santa Cruz

Kuumbwa Jazz Center 14 Sep 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Clinton Fearon & Boogie Brown Band

Moe's Alley 5 Sep 2026

2026 DIYine: A Celebration of Homebrewing

Veterans Memorial Building 13 Jun 2026

Martha High's FUNKY DIVAS with Fred Wesley & The New JBs

Kuumbwa Jazz 25 Sep 2026

PawPaw Rod in Santa Cruz

The Catalyst 9 Sep 2026

Fruit Bats in Santa Cruz

Rio Theatre 2 Oct 2026

Cyrille Aimee in Santa Cruz

Kuumbwa Jazz Center 30 Sep 2026

Ani DiFranco in Santa Cruz

15 Aug 2026

Built To Spill in Santa Cruz

Rio Theatre 26 Aug 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore - Almost Acoustic Duo

Moe's Alley 15 Jul 2026

Hunx and His Punx at The Atrium - The Catalyst Santa Cruz

The Atrium - The Catalyst Santa Cruz 12 Jun 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Clinton Fearon & Boogie Brown Band w/ Kava Jah & The Remedy

Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz 5 Sep 2026

Santa Cruz Cycle Fair

Bicycle Trip Santa Cruz 13 Jun 2026

Peter Asher & Jeremy Clyde-Santa Cruz

Kuumbwa Jazz Center 30 Jul 2026

Tim Flannery & The Lunatic Fringe

Kuumbwa Jazz 28 Aug 2026

The Growlers

The Catalyst - Santa Cruz 18 Sep 2026

Bumpin Uglies and Artikal Sound System Live at The Catalyst

1011 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060 15 Oct 2026

The Kirtan Love Experience with Jai Uttal & The Pagan Love Orchestra

Rio Theatre 22 Aug 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Messer Chups w/ The Surf Creeps

Moe's Alley 17 Jun 2026

Kanekoa At The Pono Hawaiian Grill, Santa Cruz, 3 To 5 PM Saturday Aug. 08

Pono Hawaiian Grill Downtown Santa Cruz, 120 Union Street 8 Aug 2026

Santa Cruz Latin Collective @ Midtown Block Party

1111 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062-2105, United States 3 Jul 2026

Aki Kumar & Alabama Mike - "Mississippi Masala"

Moe's Alley 14 Jun 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Monophonics w/ Lemon City Trio

1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95065 29 Jul 2026

Snazzy Productions presents WATER TOWER

Kuumbwa Jazz 18 Jul 2026

Dance as Moving Art: Intro to Dancemaking & Storytelling

Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History 22 Jun 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: The Joint Chiefs

Moe's Alley 28 Jun 2026

Kishi Bashi

Rio Theatre - Santa Cruz 5 Oct 2026

Kishi Bashi at Rio Theatre Santa Cruz

Rio Theatre Santa Cruz 6 Oct 2026

Aldous Harding

Rio Theatre - Santa Cruz 28 Sep 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Bon Bon Vivant + Tracorum - "Big Bay Easy Tour"

Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz 11 Jun 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Messer Chups w/ 3LH + The Surf Creeps

Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz 17 Jun 2026

Singles Mingle @ Shanty Shack Brewing in Santa Cruz FREE ENTRY 21&UP

Shanty Shack Brewing 27 Jun 2026

Ronstadt Revolution at Santa Cruz Shakespeare

Santa Cruz Shakespeare 28 Sep 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Shinyribs w/ Schaefer Llana

Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz 10 Jul 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Taj Farrant

Moe's Alley 7 Jul 2026

Eagles of Death Metal

The Catalyst - Santa Cruz 1 Sep 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: J & The Causeways w/ The Peacoat Project

Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz 25 Jun 2026

Kishi Bashi

Rio Theatre - Santa Cruz 7 Oct 2026

Bionic Squid attacks The Crepe Place!

The Crepe Place 25 Jun 2026

Tiger's Tale @ Woodhouse - R&B, Motown, Blues, JGB!

Woodhouse Blending & Brewing 20 Jun 2026

Sun Ra Tribute Movie Screening

The 418 Project 19 Jun 2026

Anthony Pfluke & Kamaka Camarillo At The Pono Hawaiian Grill Sunday 6/14

Pono Hawaiian Grill Downtown Santa Cruz, 120 Union Street 14 Jun 2026

Tommy Castro in Santa Cruz

Moe's Alley 6 Sep 2026

Samory I & The Wise Dem Band w/ Blakkamoore + DJ Robert Rankin

Moe's Alley 20 Aug 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: GayC/DC

Moe's Alley 18 Jun 2026

Mufaro weDzimbahwe - the joy of Zimbabwe

Kuumbwa Jazz Center 20 Jun 2026

Sustain Supper June 20th, 2026

Homeless Garden Project's Natural Bridges Farm 20 Jun 2026

Broken Compass Jubilee @ Woodhouse Brewing 8/16/26

Woodhouse Blending & Brewing 16 Aug 2026

A Sunday Afternoon With Ken Emerson At The Pono Hawaiian Grill June 21

Pono Hawaiian Grill Downtown Santa Cruz, 120 Union Street 21 Jun 2026

Larry And His Flask and Diggin' Trails July 23rd - Santa Cruz!

Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz 23 Jul 2026

2026 Liberation Paddle Out

Cowells Beach Santa Cruz 19 Jun 2026

The Second Annual Santa Cruz Jug Band Festival

Abbott Square Market 6 Aug 2026

Stylie x Sons of Paradise w/ Mellodose

Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz 16 Jul 2026

METAL AT THE SHACK: Almost Dead, Thrash Compactor, & S.C. Riot

Shanty Shack Brewing 10 Jul 2026

Ledward Kaapana, Pono Hawaiian Grill, Santa Cruz, Saturday 8/22, 12-2pm

Pono Hawaiian Grill Downtown Santa Cruz, 120 Union Street 22 Aug 2026

Farm to Fork Benefit Dinner

The Farm, UCSC 29 Aug 2026