Winterfest

Downtown Santa Cruz, along Pacific Avenue is putting on Winterfest, an evening of entertainment, open houses, and outdoor movies.

On the main Stage groups including Foreverland, a 14 piece tribute to Michael Jackson, Salvation Army Band, Santa Cruz Ballet Theater’s Nutcracker dancers, and
Motion Pacific Kids Company will perform. Free outdoor holiday movies on Cooper Street include stop-motion classics, Frosty the Snowman and Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer. Horse-drawn carriage rides will take off from Pacific and Church Streets and open houses showcasing local artisan goods give holiday shoppers opportunity to pick up unique gifts.