Santa Cruz Christmas Parties 2026

Guests sample five wines paired with charcuterie boards featuring meats, cheeses, crackers, nuts, fruits, chocolate, and warm appetizers. The visit starts at the crush pad for sign-in, an initial pour, and food before attendees choose their own spots on the...

Guests can choose between a daytime Champagne Brunch featuring a runway fashion show or an evening Dinner Gala with casino-style lounge games, dining, and dancing. Throughout both experiences, attendees view beautifully decorated signature Christmas trees paired with curated gift packages....

Participants explore a festive lineup of six San Jose venues without set routes, picking their own order between stops. Crawlers receive tear-off drink vouchers for select drinks or shots and enjoy free entry throughout the evening. The event features a...

Guests celebrate the new year with The Beat Goes On, a tribute concert honoring the music, style, and spirit of the late 1960s and early 1970s. The evening is hosted by Sonny & Cher impersonators presenting iconic hits, harmonies, and...

Participants design and decorate pre-assembled gingerbread houses using mini piping bags, food coloring, and a selection of edible toppings. The session is guided by Pastry Sous Chef Courtney Persichitte, and each attendee receives an apron, spatula, and chef hat. Seasonal...

Ring in the new year with an unforgettable galactic adventure at Santa Cruz's biggest New Year's Eve celebration! Prepare for an out-of-this-world experience with cosmic lasers, dazzling projections, and impressive oversized props like towering robots and alien spaceships. Dress in...

The Margie Barilla Foundation hosts a Foster Care Holiday Party at Topgolf in San Jose. This community event gathers supporters and celebrates children in foster care and survivors of human trafficking, with activities for kids, gift bags, and lunch.

Celebrate New Year's Eve in style at Madera, offering a lavish multi-course dining experience. Guests can anticipate a gourmet menu featuring caviar, a decadent seafood plateau, and a prime rib roast, all complemented by live music. The restaurant boasts beautiful...