Santa Cruz County Fair

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Summer might be slowly drawing to a close, but some of the county’s biggest events are only just beginning—like the Santa Cruz County Fair with all the season’s essentials like corn dogs, funnel cakes, petting zoos, and pumpkin judging contests. Give the kids one last big hurrah before evenings are dominated by hours of homework…

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Canon Takes First in ‘Diaper Derby’

In the moments before the Santa Cruz County Fair’s third annual Diaper Derby, Loretta Estrada wanted to make sure everyone understood the competition rules. “You can coax them with the bottle, shake the rattle—I don’t care what you do,” fair board member Estrada told the nine families preparing for the big race. “But if your baby stands up, it will be disqualified!”

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