Ongoing Events

• Daily -- Wine Tasting at The Grapevine
  Wine & Food Education: Looking for something to do on a weekday afternoon? The Grapevine's tasting bar is open Tues-Sat. We have several flights, or 20 wines available by the glass. Our selection changes often, sometimes daily. Also serving yummy artisanal cheeses and other tasty morsels. 1389 Lincoln Avenue, San Jose.
  Fee: $4 per glass, flights also availableTime: Varies daily, Tues-Sat Phone Number: (408) 293.7574

• Ongoing Friday Evenings -- Joe Ferrara at Shadowbrook Restaurant
  Live Music: San Jose native, Joe Ferrara, has been entertaining audiences from Santa Cruz to San Francisco since his first gig in 1968. Joe's rich baritone voice and comfort with his audience have attracted fans of all ages. 1750 Wharf Road, Capitola-by-the-Sea, CA
  Fee: No Cover ChargeTime: 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Phone Number: (831) 475.1511

• May 4 - December 14 -- San Pedro Square Farmer's Market
  Family Fun: The market takes place each Friday, along a charming block of San Pedro Street between Santa Clara and St. John streets. Browse through colorful flowers, gourmet foods and fresh fruits and vegetables from California-certified growers. San Jose.
  Fee: No Admission FeeTime: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Phone Number: (408) 279.1775

• May 6 - November 25 -- Live Oak Farmer's Market
  Market: Every Sunday enjoy a plethora of 99% organic fruits, veggies, plants, herbs, cut flowers, bread, and baked goods. All freshly harvested and made for your pleasure. Wast Cliff Drive and 14th Street, Santa Cruz.
  Fee: No Admission FeeTime: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Phone Number: (831) 818.4141

• Daily -- Wine Tasting at Vinocruz
  Wine Education: Daily tasting of flights of Santa Cruz Mountains wines. Flights change weekly. Wines being tasted often come from wineries that rarely open to the public. This is an excellent opportunity to taste these unique and distinctive wines. Vinocruz-Wines of the Santa Cruz Mountains, 725 Front Street, Santa Cruz
  Fee: $9Time: 12 p.m. - 7 p.m. Phone Number: (831) 426.8466

• Every Monday Evening -- World Class Jazz
  Live Music: Each Monday evening a world class jazz artist performs at the Kuumbwa Jazz Center in Santa Cruz! Open to all ages. Come for dinner and enjoy the jazz! Call for performance information. The Kuumbwa Jazz Center is located at 320-2 Cedar Street, Santa Cruz, CA
  Fee: Varies According to ArtistTime: Call for information. Phone Number: (831) 427.2227

• Every Tuesday -- Michael's On Main
  Wine and Food Education: Please join Michael's On Main for their popular Food and Wine Tasting! Michael's prepares a delicious match to specially selected wines. The food buffet, wine and live music reflect the theme of the evening. 2591 Main Street, Soquel
  Fee: $25Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Phone Number: (831) 479.9777

• July 12 - September 6 -- Metro Music in the Park
  Live Music: San Jose summers wouldn't be the same without Metro's Music in the Park each Thursday evening. Enjoy blues, reggae, rock and jazz in free Thursday night performances, and take in the charming atmosphere of downtown's favorite park. At Plaza de Cesar Chavez Park on Market & San Carlos Streets, San Jose, CA
  Fee: No Admission FeeTime: 5:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. Phone Number: (408) 279.1775

• Each Saturday -- Aptos Certified Farmer's Market
  Family Fun: Come explore all the wonderful offerings of this farmer's market! Located in Parking Lots B, C and D at Cabrillo College, 6500 Soquel Drive, Aptos
  Fee: FreeTime: 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. Phone Number: (831) 479.6100

• Each Saturday Evening -- Terry Riversong & Terry Shields at Shadowbrook Restaurant
  Live Music: Their repertoire consists of such artists as James Taylor, Kenny Loggins, Cat Stevens, Beatles, Van Morrison, Eagles and many others. Shadowbrook Restaurant, 1750 Wharf Road, Capitola-by-the-Sea, CA.
  Fee: No Cover ChargeTime: 7:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. Phone Number: (831) 475.1511

• Every third Saturday of the month -- Martin Ranch Winery - Open for Tasting
  Wine Education: Discover the unique pleasure of tasting fine wine and relaxing in the vineyard at Martin Ranch Winery -- tour the winery building and learn about the art of winemaking from the winemakers, first-hand! Sample Therese Vineyards, Estate 2004 Cabernet and 2004 Syrah; J.D. Hurley 2003 Cabernet, 2004 Merlot, and the ever-popular 2007 Sauvignon Blanc. Martin Ranch Winery, 6675 Redwood Retreat Rd., Gilroy
  Fee: $10 refunded with wine purchaseTime: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: (408) 842.9197

• TBA -- Cabrillo Art & Wine Festival
  Festival: The quintessential Santa Cruz festival! Expect two full days of summer time fun when fine artists, craft vendors, food artisans and Santa Cruz Mountain wineries take to the street with their treasures and products. 307 Church Street, Santa Cruz.
  Fee: FreeTime: 11 a.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: (831) 426.6966

• TBA -- 9th Annual Scotts Valley Art and Wine Festival
  Festival: Enjoy fine art, wine & beer tasting, and entertainment in an open park setting at SkyPark, 361 Kings Village Road, Scotts Valley. There will be paintings, photography, ceramics, jewelry, glass art, sculptures, etching, digital works, textile art and much more. The festival will also feature some of the area's most prestigious wineries and microbreweries pouring their best, plus a stage presentation of performing artists.
  Fee: FreeTime: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Phone Number: (831)438.1010