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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. 

On June 6 and 7, Capitola Village streets will fill with more than 300 Hot Rods, Muscle Cars, Coupes, Roadsters, Customs and Classics – vintage to 1972; plus Vendor Booths, Music, Silent Auction, Raffle, Trophies, Nascar race cars, and more. Enjoy a weekend filled with awesome cars, great music, charming shops, restaurants for every taste, and family fun at the beach!

Join Capitola Historical Museum Curator Frank Perry on May 17 for a walking history tour from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. He’ll cover current museum exhibit subject Harry Hooper and the development of the City in the early to middle 1900s. Follow the link below for more information.

Join the Coastal Watershed Council and historian Frank Perry, curator of the Capitola Historical Museum, 410 Capitola Ave., for a history walking tour along Soquel Creek. The tour starts at the museum and offers information about what attracted settlers to Soquel Creek, historical residences and properties along the creek, and past sources of pollution. Participants must RSVP. Call CWC at (831) 464-9200 or e-mail tours@coastal-watershed.org

Meet at the Esplanade Park Bandstand. Soquel High Jazz Singers will perform and lead the caroling.

6 p.m. corner of Stockton and Capitola Avenues.