Santa Cruz Arboretum's 50th Anniversary Jubilee

Celebration is important. Join in the Party! In the past 50 years this carefully planted 134 acre oasis has become a magical destination for nature lovers, scholars, students, poets, and dreamers. Now it’s time to celebrate the past, revel in the present and toast to the future of the gardens. Held in the Arboretum's Australian Garden, take in the sights and smells while enjoying the cultural tastes and sounds of Santa Cruz. Groove to the acoustic rhythms of James Durbin and local bluegrass by Jimmy Chickenpants Sip local wines and enjoy the Buttery's baked goods and locally catered appetizers. Jump into the live auction, take a tour, and celebrate the Arboretum's founders and future stars. For more information and to buy tickets go to http://arboretum.ucsc.edu