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City Council Meeting

June 23, 2026

City Council Meeting

2026 Tuesday Night Live Concert Series

June 23, 2026

The City of Santa Cruz Parks and Recreation Department, Choose Santa Cruz, and the Santa Cruz Wharf Tenants welcome back Tuesday Night Live at the Wharf Common's stage! Join us Every 2nd & 4th Tuesday of the month June - August & additional shows kicking the series off on May 26th and closing out the series on September 8th for live music from 6PM - 8PM!

Pilates Sculpt Classes (January - July 2026)

June 24, 2026

Pilates Sculpt is a hybrid workout class - combining strength training, ballet-inspired moves along with elements of Pilates and stretching. This class is sponsored by the City of Santa Cruz Parks and Recreation and Human Resource Departments. Employees and Community Members are all welcome. Our facilities are the Civic and LNCC depending on the day. Class is free but donations are welcomed.

Resource Recovery Facility Tours

June 26, 2026

Free Public Tours of the Resource Recovery Facility are back. Don't miss this educational community favorite activity!

District Engagement: D 1 Councilmember Gabriela Trigueiro

June 27, 2026

Join Santa Cruz City Councilmember
Gabriela Trigueiro for a District 1 engagement event. Snacks and coffee provided.
Branciforte Small Schools | Multi-Purpose Room
840 N Branciforte Ave, Santa Cruz
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City News

Citywide Safety Enhancement Zone with Triple Fine Penalties in Effect

Published on June 22, 2026

City to Implement Citywide Safety Enhancement Zone, Triple Fine Penalties, in Effect July 3-7.

Learn More about Measure C at Informational Webinar

Published on June 15, 2026

The City of Santa Cruz invites community members to attend an upcoming informational webinar about Measure C, the Workforce Housing Affordability Act of 2025, on Tuesday, June 30, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m.

Seabright and Santa Cruz Harbor Neighborhood Summer Event Series

Published on June 03, 2026

The Seabright and Harbor neighborhoods will host a series of community-focused summer events designed to bring residents and visitors together through outdoor entertainment, family activities, and local shopping experiences throughout the 2026 summer season.
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