Live Events near Santa Cruz, CA

Guide to Live Events in Santa Cruz: Concerts, Sports and Shows Near You

Santa Cruz, CA is a vibrant destination for live events, offering concerts, theater performances, community festivals, and local or college sporting events. Whether you're looking to enjoy a night of live music or cheer on a hometown team, Vivid Seats makes it easy to find tickets.

Things to Do in Santa Cruz This Week

This week near Santa Cruz, sports fans can catch the San Jose Barracuda at Tech CU Arena and the spectacle of AEW Dynamite at San Jose Civic. Soccer takes over PayPal Park with Bay FC on Saturday, then the San Jose Earthquakes return Sunday at PayPal Park. For entertainment beyond the field, jam with Umphreys McGee at The Guild Theatre or catch sharp stand up from Ralph Barbosa at Golden State Theatre in Monterey.

Things to Do in Santa Cruz Next Week

Just up the road from Santa Cruz next week, SAP Center hosts Peso Pluma on March 18 and the San Jose Sharks on March 21. At San Jose Civic, Durand Jones plays March 20, Ole 60 on March 21, and Foreigner on March 22, while Bobby Lee brings late-night laughs to San Jose Improv on March 20.