Trick or Treat on the Wharf  Monday, October 31, 2012, 4  - 6 p.m.

Santa Cruz Wharf Little witches, goblins, and ghosts and their parents can enjoy safe and sane trick-or-treating at wharf businesses. Call (831) 420-5273. Cost: Free. santacruzwharf.com

Roaring Camp Ghost Train October 26-27, 2012, 6:30, 8 & 8:30 p.m.
Ride a steam train to Bear Mountain through a haunted redwood
forest as you relive The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. 
888.35.EVENT  roaringcamp.com


Downtown Santa Cruz Children's Halloween Downtown October 31, 2012, 2:30 - 5:30 p.m.

(831) 429-8433
downtownsantacruz.com

Free Halloween activities and merchant trick-or-treat on Pacific Ave. from Laurel to Water St. FREE rick-or-Treat Downtown
Annual Downtown Trick-or-Treat Monday, October 31, 2011 2:30-5:30 p.m. Pacific Avenue will be closed to vehicles for this annual afternoon of costumed fun for the whole family. Visit your favorite merchants or treats. Trick-or-Treat Downtown

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Heritage Harvest Festival  October 20, 2012, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.

 Highway 1
1401 Coast Road
Santa Cruz, CA
(831) 426-0505
thatsmypark.org

See tractor, draft horse and living history demonstrations, listen to music, make crafts, and participate in harvest-time activities. The park is located 2 miles north of Santa Cruz. This event is appropriate for all ages. 

Marine Masquerade & Scary Aquary  October 26, 2012

 Family fun with seaside storytelling, night-time whale skeleton tours, crafts, scavenger hunt and costume parade. Santa Cruz, CA Call: (831) 459-3800  seymourcenter.ucsc.edu

Annual Harvest Festival October 20, 2012

Celebrate the bounty of the fall harvest - fun for the entire family! Contests, exhibits from Agricultural History Project. Aptos, CA Call: (831) 728-5060. montereybayfarmers.org

Dia de los Muertos Day of the Dead  Family Festival November 2, 2012

Traditional Mexican celebration honors family & friends that have passed away. Music, dance, performances & art activities. Downtown Santa Cruz, CA Call: (831) 429-1964. santacruzmah.org

SANTA CRUZ - Santa Cruz Mask Making Day October 27, 2012

 A fun filled day for the whole family. Cost: Free. Santa Cruz, CA Call: (831) 420-6177. nelsoncenter.com