The Capitola Art & Wine Festival combines art, wine, music and food, all in charming Capitola Village overlooking the beautiful Monterey Bay. More than 150 fine artists and 22 Santa Cruz Mountains wineries will participate in this year’s Festival. Enjoy great live performances and a children's craft area.
The City of Capitola Art and Cultural Commission invites the community to the dedication of the City’s newest Public Art Project.
What: Dedication of the Extension of the Wharf Road Mural
About: The Wharf Road Mural Extension was recently completed by Petaluma-based artist John Ton and local artist Maia Negre. The mural extension was funded by the City of Capitola’s 2% for Art program which helps fund and place public art throughout the City. The original Wharf Road Mural was completed in 2010 by the same artists.
Join the Monte Foundation and the City of Capitola for a free fireworks extravaganza on Capitola Beach. Fireworks will start around 8:00 p.m. All proceeds from the event will go toward resurfacing the tennis courts at Jade Street Park.
The Capitola-Soquel Chamber of Commerce invites children 12 and under to hunt for candy-filled eggs (limit 3), meet with the Easter Bunny and enjoy healthy treats from Whole Foods.
The City is pleased to share that The Park at Rispin Mansion was opened to the public on Wednesday, December 17, 2025.
Some made-to-order furniture has not yet arrived and will be installed once delivered. Additional art installations and site upgrades are also planned, and more details will be shared as those elements are completed. Stay tuned for updates.
