Wine Blending Night – Every First Friday

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

Looking for something fun to do with your evening? How about creating your own custom blended bottle of wine? We will have a selection of wines for you to chose from to create your own custom blend. You'll be able to taste and create a custom blend of your choice. We provide everything for you […]

Price Varies

Thirsty Thursday Trivia

Thirsty Thursday Trivia – Bonus Thursday!

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

Every First and Third Thursday of the month we host trivia. Game starts at 6:30. Play one, two or all three rounds. Winners for each round and overall. Not always difficult, mostly multiple choice gives everyone a chance to shine. We've got great drinks and food to cover all of your needs. Come out and […]

Free

Wharf to Wharf Race – Finish Line

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

Treat yourself to a Mimosa or Two - or Make it a Double and keep the Capitola Wine Bar Logo Glass! Let the Traditions Continue!!!!! Open Early just for you runners!  Kitchen is rolling, taps are flowing, Mimosas are going!!!

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, Americana, country, and blues. Billy will put on an acoustic set for your enjoyment this evening.  Live Music starts at 6pm Wine.Beer.Food.Fun!

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Live Music with Andy Fuhrman

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

Andy Fuhrman is one of the best local talents Santa Cruz has to offer. He brings his Brooklyn background with him to all his shows. Whether he is singing doo-wop or country, solo or with his Fabulous Friends, you can be sure that if you are in his audience, you are guaranteed a wonderful time! […]

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Paint & Sip with Shanna – The Pet Edition

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

Paint & Sip with Shanna Kuempel Subject: Your Pet Shanna will guide you through the process to paint your pet. She can work off of a photo that you give us. She'll sketch it out then you'll paint your pet! Enjoy great company, tasty foods and a fabulous selection of drinks. $45- for the Painting […]

$45

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 Z is a local singer/songwriter currently living in Santa Cruz, California. Originally from Toronto, Canada, she has found her way to your Wine Bar. Jim […]

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Friday Night Live Music with Ted Welty

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

Your Friday 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. Fun. We've got it all right here for you! Ted Welty is in the building! Have you had the chance to meet him yet? If […]

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Live Music with Brian Fitzgerald Trio

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

This Saturday we've got the talented Brian Fitzgerald Jazz Trio coming in. Recently noted as, "the best Jazz Trio in Santa Cruz County right now!" Come check out why! These guys are tight! About Brian: An accomplished jazz guitarist and teacher, he draws from a deep musical background and education, covering a wide range of […]

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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 tap your toes. Kip will be rocking acoustic versions of songs from The Beatles and Marvin Gaye to Amy Winehouse and Tom Petty as well […]

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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 makers and experts and score great deals on bottles for home! Ann Marie and Doug Conrad, our Sommeliers will present. July 9th - Chillable Reds

Free for Members - Price Varies

Live Music with Billy Reese on a Sunday Afternoon

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, Americana, country, and blues. Billy will put on an acoustic set for your enjoyment this evening.   Open at Noon Live Music 2-5 Kitchen Open […]

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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, Americana, country, and blues. Billy will put on an acoustic set for your enjoyment this evening.  Live Music starts at 6pm Wine.Beer.Food.Fun!

Free Entry

Live Music with Tim Brady from Cement Ship

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

A mellow night to end your week? 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, singing tone and original songs from Tim seem to fit a wide array of crowds and genres, but maintains a natural and […]

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Canvas Tote Art Workshop with Kelli Foss

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

On Thursday, June 26th from 6-8:30 we’ll be crafting with Kelli Foss. Using a variety of materials we will craft a beautiful tote for you  to keep or give at this art workshop. All items are included but you are encouraged to bring your own additions. Canvas Tote Expert Guidance by Kelli Foss All materials […]

$45

Live Music with the Silver Lining Serenaders

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

Here's another new duo for you to check out. They specialize in music from the 20's, 30's and 40's - Swing Jazz & Western Swing. Sounds like Fun! Look no further for a great place to have some fabulous wine, food and local, live, Jazz music. A fabulous evening awaits. Music starts at 6pm Come […]

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Live Music Every Friday and Saturday Night

Live Music Every Friday and Saturday Night & Sunday Afternoon

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

Our Music Scene features a mix of local and touring artists, striking the perfect balance between exceptional music and an inviting ambiance. We understand the value of spending quality time with friends on a night out, so we’ve crafted a relaxed atmosphere for your enjoyment. Check out our website for the latest details of who's […]

Usually Free

Live Music with Debra Lee Darling & her Brad Habit

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

Something new for us, for you to check out: Debra Lee Darling & her Brad Habit. They are a HOT and Dynamic Duo delivering Musical Magic. Vintage oldies and classic songs to suit any and all occasions. Music that starts at 2 Doors Open at Noon Fun to be had all day!

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Live Music with the Joe Leonard Jazz Trio

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

Joe Leonard has an amazing posse of friends that are extremely talented musicians, all itching for a chance to play. Let's see who Joe brings with him this time.  Look no further for a great place to have some fabulous wine, food and local, live, Jazz music. A fabulous evening awaits. Happy Hour Runs 5-7pm […]

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Live Music with Rocky Michaels

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

Indie Singer-songwriter. 2020 CFAB 'Male Artist of the Year' With a number of new songs currently in the pipeline, Rocky is excited to continue tapping into his life experiences to offer honest lyrics in storytelling that audiences have found to be both engaging and relatable.

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Live Music with JADe

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

Judy Appleby and Deenie Rose have been singing together as the duo “JADe". Their song list includes beautiful ballads, easy listening music, country and rock tunes that are performed in their own unique acoustic style. They also involve the audience with fun, comedic sing-alongs for a variety of different settings. JADe's sound is about 2 […]

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DJ Kurtographer spins at the Wine Bar

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

Our Favorite DJ is back. Enjoy the perfect soundtrack for your evening created on the spot by DJ Kurtographer. We're turning up the vibes as our DJ spins some magic and keeps the energy flowing. Come sip, sway, and let the music carry you away. Check out the Wine Blending Night as a Pre-event to […]

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Wine Blending Night – Every First Friday

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

Looking for something fun to do with your evening? How about creating your own custom blended bottle of wine? We will have a selection of wines for you to chose from to create your own custom blend. You'll be able to taste and create a custom blend of your choice. We provide everything for you […]

Price Varies

Live Music with Ted Welty on a Sunday Afternoon

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

Your Sunday Afternoon is now complete! We've added Live Music for you from Ted Welty. Enjoy a nice chill environment with fantastic music and great company. Wine. Beer. Food. Fun. We've got it all right here for you! Ted Welty is in the house. Have you met Ted? If you not, then you need to […]

Free Entry

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 entertaining a crowd shows through. Come Hungry - Kitchen is open until 9:00pm

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Live Music with Dan Frechette

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

Dan Frechette celebrates a wealth of song knowledge encompassing everything from oldies and classic Rock & Roll to Vintage Blues, R&B, Motown, Classic Country to Old Tyme, Woody Guthrie to Bill Monroe and world music traditions.  Come enjoy a drink or meal at Capitola Wine Bar and the human jukebox in action! Music requests taken. Music […]

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. Fun. We've got it all right here for you! Ted Welty is in the house. Have you met Ted? If you not, then you need […]

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, Americana, country, and blues. Billy will put on an acoustic set for your enjoyment this evening.  Live Music starts at 6pm Wine.Beer.Food.Fun!

Free Entry

Live Music with Simon Santiago

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

We've got VDubs in the Village this Saturday. Do you know who loves VDubs more than anyone? Simon Santiago! Come listen to his awesome play list. Then go stroll around the village and then find your way back to the Wine Bar. He Plays 1-4pm and 5:30-8:30 21 & over please

Free Entry

Live Music with Rocky Michaels

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

Indie Singer-songwriter. 2020 CFAB 'Male Artist of the Year' With a number of new songs currently in the pipeline, Rocky is excited to continue tapping into his life experiences to offer honest lyrics in storytelling that audiences have found to be both engaging and relatable.

Sunday Afternoon Live Music Series

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

Your Sunday Afternoons just got better! We've added Live Music for you from Jenny O'Leary and Joe Leonard Duo. Enjoy a Mother's Day Afternoon with some talented music and great company. Live Music 1-4pm Come Hungry - Kitchen is Open 21 and over venue.

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Mother’s Day at the Wine Bar

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

This Mother's Day head to Capitola Village and enjoy a day in the Sunshine and Fresh Air! Open Early 11am Live Music 1-4pm "Mimosas Your Way" Stay out on the patio, bring the pup! Be sure to try one of our famous Chocolate Chip Cookies!

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Vena Spins at the Wine Bar

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

Da.Da.Da...... DJ Dar-i-o!.....better know as Vena Enjoy the perfect soundtrack for your evening created on the spot by Varna! We're turning up the vibes as our DJ spins some magic and keeps the energy flowing. Come sip, sway, and let the music carry you away. DJ Music 4-7pm

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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 Friday. He brings his groovy tunes and his saxophone.  He lays down his own tracks, then he becomes the saxophone soloist. Fun tunes, great times, come check him out. Live Music is 6-9pm - Happy Hour 5-7pm Wine.Beer.Food.Fun!

Free Entry

Live Music with the Djangatos – Gypsy Jazz

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

Djangatos: taking Gypsy Jazz beyond the 20th Century! Traveling all the way from sunny Los Gatos California, Djangatos features music inspired by Django Reinhardt, a Gypsy Jazz Legend. You'll find out more about him during the performance. Such a talent - you need to come check these guys out!

Free Entry

Wine Blending Night – Every First Friday

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

Looking for something fun to do with your evening? How about creating your own custom blended bottle of wine? We will have a selection of wines for you to chose from to create your own custom blend. You'll be able to taste and create a custom blend of your choice. We provide everything for you […]

Price Varies

Glass & Resin Workshop “Bottle Vase on Canvas”

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

On Sunday, April 27th from 2-5 we’ll be hosting a Glass and Resin Workshop "Bottle Vase on Canvas". Perfect Gift Alert! Make this as a gift for Mother’s Day, or maybe come to the event as a Mother’s Day treat. Or just come to be crafty. Brenda will guide you through the process. All items to […]

$45

Live Music with Sugar By The Pound

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

Really excited to have this talented, lovey, lady trio come out to play this Saturday. Their smiles are infectious as their tunes. You'll be tapping your toes before the night is over! Music that starts at 6 Doors Open at Noon Bottomless Mimosas 12-3pm Fun to be had all day!

Free Entry

Live Music with Nick Hames

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

This Friday we've got a great returning musician.  About Nick: Growing up in Boston, MA Nick Hames was exposed to live rock and blues music at an early age – watching his uncle perform in the local club and bar scene around Boston. Since becoming a social media guitar star and performing all around New […]

Free Entry

Metal Tin Art Workshop with Kelli Foss

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

On Thursday, April 24th from 6-8:30 we’ll be crafting with Kelli Foss. Using a variety of materials we will craft a beautiful object to keep or give at this art workshop. All items are included but you are encouraged to bring your own additions. Metal Tin Assortment of baubles Expert Guidance by Kelli Foss All materials […]

$45

Wine-Down Wednesday – Fall in Love with Merlot Again

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 makers and experts and score great deals on bottles for home! Ann Marie and Doug Conrad, our Sommeliers will present. This particular Wednesday we will […]

$15.00

Saturday Night Live Music with Carl & Friends Jazz Trio

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

A Classy Night Starts Here! Our nomadic friend, Carl Atliano brings his talent back to the wine bar. He brings an extremely talented jazz trio that you need to check out. Carl scores the songs. He brings with him two other amazing talents, an upright basist  and a percussionist to keep them all in line. […]

Free Entry

Live Music with Dan Frechette

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

Dan Frechette celebrates a wealth of song knowledge encompassing everything from oldies and classic Rock & Roll to Vintage Blues, R&B, Motown, Classic Country to Old Tyme, Woody Guthrie to Bill Monroe and world music traditions.  Come enjoy a drink or meal at Capitola Wine Bar and the human jukebox in action! Music requests taken. Music […]

Free Entry

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 Friday. He brings his groovy tunes and his saxophone.  He lays down his own tracks, then he becomes the saxophone soloist. Fun tunes, great times, come check him out. Live Music is 6-9pm - Happy Hour 5-7pm Wine.Beer.Food.Fun!

Free Entry

Saturday Night Live Music with Paperback Ryders

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

First time playing here for us! The Paperback Ryders are an acoustic harmony power-trio. We cover many songs by the Beatles as well as "signature harmonies" by many other notable bands. Accurate vocal harmonies is our thing. All this pairs well with our awesome wine list, fresh beers, fabulous flatbreads and delicious salads. In other […]

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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 string work. A perfect addition to the atmosphere we've created for you. Please come out and start your weekend right by enjoying a fabulous Friday […]

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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 and 3rd Thursday. Starts at 6:30. Happy hour starts at 5pm, come in early to get your spot and your drinks! - Kitchen is open too! […]

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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 Z is a local singer/songwriter currently living in Santa Cruz, California. Originally from Toronto, Canada, she has found her way to your Wine Bar. Jim […]

Free Entry

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, singing tone and original songs from Tim seem to fit a wide array of crowds and genres, but maintains a natural and stripped down approach […]

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 makers and experts and score great deals on bottles for home! Ann Marie and Doug Conrad, our Sommeliers will present. March 5th - Compare Bordeaux […]

Price Varies - Free for Members