Treat Yourself

Find the perfect gift for you or a friend in one of Capitola’s cool boutiques, apparel shops, galleries, wine tasting rooms, surf shops, and more!

Stay a While

Come for the beach, sun, music and shopping–then extend your stay in charming and award-winning accommodations!

Feeling Hungry?

White table cloths or on the beach–Get great food, a variety of cuisine and unforgettable views all in Capitola Village.

  • Live Music with the Ukulele Club

    Cork & Fork Capitola 312 Capitola Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    The ukulele scene in Santa Cruz has really grown since the founding of the Ukulele Club of Santa Cruz in January of 2002. Before that, the only ukulele events in […]

    Free
  • Paint and Sip with Shanna

    Capitola Wine Bar & Merchants 115 San Jose Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    Paint & Sip with Shanna Kuempel. Subject: Northern Lights Shanna will guide you through the process to make a unique painting. All supplies are provided to create your masterpiece. All […]

    $45
  • Live Music With Kip Allert

    Capitola Wine Bar & Merchants 115 San Jose Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    Kip, Kip!  - He's back! One of our favorites. He is sure to play one or two of your favorite tunes. You are going to want to sing along or […]

    Free Entry
  • Live Music with Rio Road

    Cork & Fork Capitola 312 Capitola Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    Rio Road is an eclectic quartet serving up an easy up-tempo mix of light rock, a bit of blues, and many popular tunes. The name was derived from a nod […]

    Free
  • Live Music with Dave D’oh

    Capitola Wine Bar & Merchants 115 San Jose Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    The super talented Dave D'oh performs this Saturday. He brings his groovy tunes and his saxophone.  He lays down his own tracks, then he becomes the saxophone soloist. Fun tunes, […]

    Free Entry
  • Live Music with Bonny June and Bonfire

    Cork & Fork Capitola 312 Capitola Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    Bonny June and Bonfire (Bonny June, Ken Kraft and Craig Owens) bring their "Americana-meets-Vaudeville" trio to Cork and Fork with original story-songs, dramedy and stellar vocals. A darn fun time!

    Free
  • Live Music with Tim Brady from Cement Ship

    Capitola Wine Bar & Merchants 115 San Jose Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    A chill night awaits. Check out our live music with Tim Brady from Cement Ship We put together a special set time to coincide with Capitola's Sip n Stroll. Singer/songwriters, […]

    Free Entry
  • Live Music with the Billy Reese Band

    Cork & Fork Capitola 312 Capitola Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    Billy Reese is a long time Santa Cruz resident and an up and coming singer and multi-instrumentalist playing an eclectic mix of country, folk, Americana, rock and blues. He has […]

    Free
  • Port Tasting – Something Sweet for your Sweatheart

    Capitola Wine Bar & Merchants 115 San Jose Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    Love Ports? We sure do! Join us... On February 8th we are going to do a Port Tasting. We've got at least 4 ports and fun pairings for you for […]

    $10.00
  • Live Music with B-Movie Kings

    Cork & Fork Capitola 312 Capitola Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    The B-Movie Kings are a classic rock party band based in Santa Cruz, CA since 1997. Be sure to catch our show ... you won't be disappointed!

    Free
  • Live Music with Schoolcraft and Murray – Super Bowl Sunday!

    Cork & Fork Capitola 312 Capitola Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    Schoolcraft and Murray make acoustic music brimming with groove, harmony and wit. Their groove makes you move, their harmony makes you feel, and their wit makes you think. (If thinking […]

    Free
  • Live Music with the Ukulele Club

    Cork & Fork Capitola 312 Capitola Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    The ukulele scene in Santa Cruz has really grown since the founding of the Ukulele Club of Santa Cruz in January of 2002. Before that, the only ukulele events in […]

    Free
  • Valentines Day Illuminated Date Night

    Capitola Wine Bar & Merchants 115 San Jose Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    Celebrate Valentine’s Day with us as we create an enchanting oasis of love and warmth, illuminated by the glow of a hundred candles. Special Musical Guests, Poi Rogers will be […]

    $59
  • Live Music with Karin Phoenix – Valentine’s Day Show

    Cork & Fork Capitola 312 Capitola Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    Since 1976, Karin Phoenix has been a hometown favorite in Santa Cruz, arriving from Saint Louis, Missouri. “Phoenix Rising”, her local band, showcases her versatile styles of music. Her pleasing […]

    Free
  • Live Music with Buddy Beach Trio

    Cork & Fork Capitola 312 Capitola Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    Imagine... a singing surfer and a professional cellist and a sailor with a ukulele, meeting in Capitola, to discover together they could blend their styles to produce a beautiful sound […]

    Free
  • Live Music with Leroy and Friends

    Cork & Fork Capitola 312 Capitola Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    Leroy and Friend's will feature a variety of rock, blues, country and Americana music. Featuring my friends including Rick Browning, Fuzzy John Oxendine, Keith Wood and Luna featuring; Lorraine Krilanovich […]

    Free
  • Live Music with Blue Lightening

    Cork & Fork Capitola 312 Capitola Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    Johnny G and Robin!! Blue lightning is a duo featuring Robin Randle Ellison on vocals and guitar, and John Gullic on guitar and vocals. They do rockin boogie country twangy […]

    Free
  • Wine-Down Wednesdays

    Wine-Down Wednesdays

    Capitola Wine Bar & Merchants 115 San Jose Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    Join us! Learn about wine from the experts. Buy wines at great prices. Every Wednesday from 5-pm till 7pm Come in for unpretentious wine education paired with tastings. Meet wine […]

    Price Varies - Free for Members
  • Live Music with Rio Road

    Cork & Fork Capitola 312 Capitola Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    Rio Road is an eclectic quartet serving up an easy up-tempo mix of light rock, a bit of blues, and many popular tunes. The name was derived from a nod […]

    Free
  • Live Music with Ryan Price

    Capitola Wine Bar & Merchants 115 San Jose Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    Ryan is a master Looping Artist, and so much more. Seriously amazing to watch and listen to LIVE. Mixed genres of music heard through the sounds of percussive and melodic […]

    Free Entry
  • Live Music with Glennie B and The Lake Eagles

    Cork & Fork Capitola 312 Capitola Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    Glennie B has been playing, writing & recording music since he was about seven years old. Over the years he has performed with numerous bands up and down the California […]

    Free
  • Live Music with Honey Moon Three

    Cork & Fork Capitola 312 Capitola Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    Jerry Flores, Susan Sampson and Mark Hull enjoy the creative flow of their voices, musical tastes, and friendships into the Honey Moon Three’s blend of classic and modern acoustic based […]

    Free
  • Live Music with the Vinny Johnson Blues Band

    Cork & Fork Capitola 312 Capitola Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    Vinny Johnson has been entertaining Santa Cruz music fans for over 2 decades - playing his own brand of funked up blues, rock and soul. In 2006 he released his […]

    Free
  • Live Music with the Levi Jack Duo

    Capitola Wine Bar & Merchants 115 San Jose Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    Levi Jack brings out a more Alt Rock-Americana roots side of their music, “Cali Rock” if you will, all the while exploring their modern influences and contemporaries. Equal parts ambient […]

    Free Entry
  • Live Music with B-Movie Kings

    Cork & Fork Capitola 312 Capitola Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    The B-Movie Kings are a classic rock party band based in Santa Cruz, CA since 1997. Be sure to catch our show ... you won't be disappointed!

    Free
  • Wine-Down Wednesdays

    Wine-Down Wednesdays

    Capitola Wine Bar & Merchants 115 San Jose Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    Join us! Learn about wine from the experts. Buy wines at great prices. Every Wednesday from 5-pm till 7pm Come in for unpretentious wine education paired with tastings. Meet wine […]

    Price Varies - Free for Members
  • Live Music with Simon Santiago

    Capitola Wine Bar & Merchants 115 San Jose Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    Start your Weekend off right - right here with Simon Santiago and Live Music! Back by popular demand! Really a great talent, fun songs, eclectic mix of music. A true […]

    Free Entry
  • Live Music with Billy Reese

    Capitola Wine Bar & Merchants 115 San Jose Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    Back by popular demand...... We've got Billy Reese coming in for a Session. A long time Santa Cruz local, Billy Reese is a multi-instrumentalist playing an eclectic mix of rock, folk, […]

    Free Entry
  • Wine-Down Wednesdays

    Wine-Down Wednesdays

    Capitola Wine Bar & Merchants 115 San Jose Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    Join us! Learn about wine from the experts. Buy wines at great prices. Every Wednesday from 5-pm till 7pm Come in for unpretentious wine education paired with tastings. Meet wine […]

    Price Varies - Free for Members
  • Live Music with 7th Wave

    Capitola Wine Bar & Merchants 115 San Jose Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    Check out this gem. It's a trio of musical talent. 7th Wave puts harmonies to the chord! Great music selection. Professional performers for many years. Their love of music and […]

    Free Entry
  • Saturday Night Live Music with Ted Welty

    Capitola Wine Bar & Merchants 115 San Jose Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    Your Saturday Night  just got better! We've added Live Music for you from Ted Welty. Enjoy a nice chill evening with some talented music with great company. Wine. Beer. Food. […]

    Free Entry
  • Wine-Down Wednesdays

    Wine-Down Wednesdays

    Capitola Wine Bar & Merchants 115 San Jose Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    Join us! Learn about wine from the experts. Buy wines at great prices. Every Wednesday from 5-pm till 7pm Come in for unpretentious wine education paired with tastings. Meet wine […]

    Price Varies - Free for Members
  • Live Music with Brian Lawley Trio

    Capitola Wine Bar & Merchants 115 San Jose Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    The Brian Lawley Trio plays acoustic rock and singer-songwriter tunes. With Brian on lead vocals, Ken Leiboff on guitar/harmonica /ukulele/harmony and Rob Edwards on guitar/harmony they play fun and meaningful […]

    Free Entry
  • Live Music with Simon Santiago — it’s 80’s Night!

    Capitola Wine Bar & Merchants 115 San Jose Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    Mark your calendars....No 80's White Zin here, but be sure to put on your best 80's attire and join us for a night of totally rad music with Simon playing […]

    Free Entry
  • Wine-Down Wednesdays

    Wine-Down Wednesdays

    Capitola Wine Bar & Merchants 115 San Jose Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    Join us! Learn about wine from the experts. Buy wines at great prices. Every Wednesday from 5-pm till 7pm Come in for unpretentious wine education paired with tastings. Meet wine […]

    Price Varies - Free for Members
  • Live Music with Tim Brady from Cement Ship

    Capitola Wine Bar & Merchants 115 San Jose Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    A chill night awaits. Check out our live music with Tim Brady from Cement Ship Singer/songwriters, Cement Ship plays Folk, Indie, Acoustic Rock, Soul, & Americana. The acoustic guitar style, […]

    Free Entry
  • Saturday Night Live Music with Jim Lewin & Diana Z

    Capitola Wine Bar & Merchants 115 San Jose Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    Come enjoy a chill vibe with this returning duo performance (while sipping fabulous wines) at Capitola Wine Bar!  You might recognize these talented gems as they played here before. Diana […]

    Free Entry
  • Thirsty Thursday Trivia

    Capitola Wine Bar & Merchants 115 San Jose Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    Our Trivia is 3 rounds, all Multiple Choice.  Crafted by our own Doug Conrad and presented by Phil Gomez. Come out for a night of learning and laughter! Every 1st […]

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  • Live Music with Ryan Price

    Capitola Wine Bar & Merchants 115 San Jose Ave, Capitola, CA, United States

    Ryan is a master Looping Artist, and so much more. Seriously amazing to watch and listen to LIVE. Mixed genres of music heard through the sounds of percussive and melodic […]

    Free Entry