Growing Up in Santa Cruz

Mount Hermon: Christmas Boutiques and Concerts

Mount Hermon Conference Center 37 Conference Dr, Felton

This holiday, immerse yourself in the joy of the season with the annual Mount Hermon Christmas concerts, Buffet dinner (or Sunday lunch), and Christmas Craft Boutique. For the concert, Tim Zimmerman and The King’s Brass present hymn classics with a contemporary flair December 13-15.  On December 20-21, The Blue Gospel Scripts will have a fabulous cast of narrators portray Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, telling the gospel story between musical numbers performed by A-list musicians and singers.  Friday, December 13th: 1:30 – 7:30 PM Craft Boutique; 5:00 – 6:00 PM Buffet Dinner Seating; 7:30 PM Concert  Saturday, December 14th and 21st: 1:30 – 7:30 PM Craft Boutique; 5:00 – 6:00 PM Buffet Dinner Seating; 7:30 PM Concert  Sunday, December 15th: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Craft Boutique; 12:00 – 1:00 PM Buffet Lunch Seating; 2:30 PM Concert Friday, December 20th: 1:30 – 7:30 PM Craft Boutique; 5:00 – 6:00 PM Buffet Dinner Seating; 7:30 PM Concert Saturday, December 21st: 1:30 – 7:30 PM Craft Boutique; 5:00 – 6:00 PM Buffet Dinner Seating; 7:30 PM Concert

$20 – $40

Mello Center: Merry Tuba Christmas

Henry J. Mello Center for the Performing Arts 250 East Beach Street, Watsonville

Celebrate the holidays with the glorious sound of dozens of tubas playing Christmas and Hanukah music at this festive FREE concert! Santa will pay a visit, and the audience is encouraged to sing along. It’s jolly holiday fun for the whole family! Visit Tuba Christmas or e-mail [email protected] for more information.

Free

Catalyst: Soulwise Christmas Party

The Catalyst 1011 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz’s very own Reggae/Rock band, Soulwise, will be hosting this year’s Christmas bash in the Atrium!  Ready to experience the surf rock scene that is unique to Santa Cruz?  Grab your ugly Christmas sweaters and get ready to party! Ages 16 and up

$13.86 – $24.56