Games around Aptos
47 upcoming events
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Right now, most of the action is around Aptos Branch Library, La Selva Beach Branch Library and Britannia Arms Of Capitola.
Events — games around Aptos
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Sat3
Tomorrow
At 6 PM
👾Video games🏆Tournament
SC Melee @ Pleasure Pizza 24
1415 Pacific Ave
At 7 PM
👾Video games🏆Tournament
Slug it OUT X two
702 College Nine Rd
Tomorrow · 8 AM
🏄Surf🏊Water sports
USA Surfing Prime West Stop #1 — Santa Cruz
USA Surfing Prime West Stop #1 October 3-4, 2026 Santa Cruz, CA Invitation only
Tomorrow · 12 PMFree
🎯Board games
Are You Game?
Capitola Branch Library
Sun4
Sunday 4 October
Tue6
Tuesday 6 October
Wed7
Wednesday 7 October
Tue 6Free
♙Chess
Aptos Youth Chess Club
Aptos Branch Library
Tue 6 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Rosie McCann's Irish Pub & Restaurant
Rosie McCann's Irish Pub & Restaurant
Tue 6 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at The Redroom Cocktail Lounge
The Redroom Cocktail Lounge
Tue 6 · 7:30 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at East End Gastropub
East End Gastropub
Tue 6 · 8 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Britannia Arms Of Capitola
Britannia Arms Of Capitola
Wed 7 · 1 PMFree
👾Video games🃏Trading cards
Game Zone @ Scotts Valley
Scotts Valley Branch Library
Thu8
Thursday 8 October
Wed 7Free
🎯Board games🎾Racket sports
First Wednesday Ping Pong Popup
Felton Branch Library
Wed 7 · 3:30 PMFree
👾Video games6–18 yrs
Afterschool STEAM @ Aptos
Aptos Branch Library
Wed 7 · 6 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Sante Adairius Rustic Ales
Sante Adairius Rustic Ales
Wed 7 · 6 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Humble Sea Brewing Co.
Humble Sea Brewing Co.
Wed 7 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Gilman Brewing Santa Cruz Taproom
Gilman Brewing Santa Cruz Taproom Brewpub Gastropub Restaurant
Thu 8 · 12 PMFree
👾Video games
Capitola Arcade
Mercantile Arcade
Thu 8 · 2 PMFree
🀄Mahjong
Mah Jongg Club
Aptos Branch Library
Later
Thu 8 · 3 PMFree
🎨Creative workshop🎯Board games
Afternoon STEAM: Minecraft @ Branciforte
Branciforte Branch Library
Thu 8 · 3 PMFree
🎯Board games
Pokemon @ LOLA
Live Oak Library Annex (LOLA)
Fri 9 · 11 AMFree
♠️Card games
Bridge Club
La Selva Beach Branch Library
Fri 9 · 1 PMFree
♠️Card games🏆Tournament
Hand & Foot Card Games
Capitola Branch Library
Sat 10 · 12 PMFree
🎯Board games
Are You Game?
Felton Branch Library
Sat 10 · 2 PMFree
♙Chess🎒Students
Chess Club with Gjon
Downtown Branch Library
Wed 14 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🌳Outdoors
October: Lookout Trivia Night in Abbott Square | Hosted by Wallace Baine
Abbott Square Market
Thu 15Free
👾Video games
Afternoon STEAM: Minecraft @ Branciforte
Branciforte Branch Library
Sat 17 · 12 PMFree
🐉Tabletop RPG🎯Board games
Dungeons and Dragons for Adults @ Capitola
Capitola Branch Library
Sat 17 · 2 PMFree
✂️Workshop🎯Board games
Chess Club with Gjon
Downtown Branch Library
Sat 17 · 7 PM$9.30–23.17
❓Quiz
Santa Cruz Halloween Singles Mixer 2026
Santa Cruz, CA
Tue 20 · 3:30 PMFree
🔢Bingo
Picture Bingo with Shared Adventures
Downtown Branch Library
Wed 21 · 3:30 PMFree
👾Video games6–18 yrs
Afterschool STEAM @ Aptos
Aptos Branch Library
Sat 24 · 12 PMFree
🎯Board games
Are You Game? Board Games and More
Scotts Valley Branch Library
Sat 24 · 1 PM
🏳️🌈LGBTQ+🎯Board games
LGBTQ+ Gamers
The Diversity Center
Sat 24 · 2 PMFree
♙Chess
Chess Club with Gjon
Downtown Branch Library
Sun 25 · 11 AM$17.85
🏆Tournament
Cen Cal Halloween Barber Clash
Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds
Sat 31 Oct · 12 PMFree
🎯Board games
Are You Game?
Capitola Branch Library
Sat 31 Oct · 2 PMFree
♙Chess
Chess Club with Gjon
Downtown Branch Library
Sat 14 Nov · 2 PMFree
♙Chess
Chess Club with Gjon
Downtown Branch Library
Sat 28 Nov · 12 PMFree
🎯Board games
Are You Game? Board Games and More
Scotts Valley Branch Library
Sat 5 Dec · 10 AM$30
⚔️Miniatures🏆Tournament
Twerp's RTT #2
Sword and board
Mon 4 Jan · 10:30 AMFree
🀄Mahjong
Mahjong Club @ Branciforte
Branciforte Branch Library
Thu 7 Jan · 3 PMFree
🎨Creative workshop🎯Board games
Afternoon STEAM: Minecraft @ Branciforte
Branciforte Branch Library
See also around Aptos
Tomorrow · 11:30 AM$44.52
🎫Concert
Harp Lessons for All Ages
SoulCare Studios, Aptos
Sun 4 · 7:30 PMFree
🎸Jam / Open mic🎹Blues
Dennis Dove Open Jam at The Sand Bar
The Sand Bar, Capitola
At 9 PM$28.25
💜Soul / Funk🎷Jazz
Moe's Alley Presents: Diggin Dirt (Night 1)
Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz
At 8 PM$50.18–55.58
🌙Indie🪕Folk / Acoustic
Fruit Bats :: Rio Theatre :: Santa Cruz 10/2
Rio Theatre, Santa Cruz
Tomorrow · 6 PM$58.89
🌳Outdoors🎫Concert
MindTravel October Live-to-Headphones Piano Experience in Santa Cruz
(on the sand in front of), Santa Cruz
Fri 23 · 8:30 PM$23.50–554.8(15)
🎻Classical🎶Singer-songwriter
Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
The Grove, Santa Cruz Event Center
At 12 PMFree
🎷Jazz🎫Concert
Jazz at the Library
Downtown Branch Library, Santa Cruz
Sat 10 · 4 PM$23.18
🌀Ecstatic dance🌳Outdoors
Women’s New Moon Contact Improv at Seascape Beach with Serena Fennell
Seascape Beach, Aptos
At 7:30 PM
💿DJ set🎉Club
WILD WEST COUNTRY NIGHT (SANTA CRUZ CA)
The 418 Project, Santa Cruz
Fri 16 · 7 PMFree
🌹Tango🎊Socials
La Practilonga del 418
Large Theater, Santa Cruz
At 5 AM
🌀Ecstatic dance🧘Wellness
BodyWise - InterPlay in Santa Cruz
BodyWise - InterPlay in Santa Cruz — Santa Cruz
Tomorrow · 7 PMFree
🌀Ecstatic dance🌳Outdoors
Ecstatic Dance Santa Cruz ~ still on pause
Ecstatic Dance Santa Cruz ~ still on pause, Seabright Ave
Sun 4 · 4 PM
🏳️🌈LGBTQ+
LGBTQ+ Open Mic
The Diversity Center
Sat 17 · 7 PM$28.52
🎲Improv😂Comedy
Chase, Cox & Henderson
Broadway Playhouse, Santa Cruz
At 12 PM
🕺Musical
Scotts Valley Performing Arts presents Annie
City of Scotts Valley Cultural Arts Center
Thu 8 · 3 PMFree
🗺️Guided tour
R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @ Aptos
Aptos Branch Library
Sat 24 · 2 PM$25
🍽️Food🤝Volunteering
Cake Massacre 2026 - Halloween Edition
Valencia Hall, Aptos
Tomorrow · 10 AMFree
🗣️Talk🗣️Language café
English Language Conversation Group
Capitola Branch Library
At 11 AMFree
🗣️Talk
Movie Discussion Group @ La Selva Beach
La Selva Beach Branch Library
Thu 8 · 3 PMFree
📚Literature
R.E.A.D.: Read Every Amazing Detail @ Live Oak Library Annex
Live Oak Library Annex (LOLA), Santa Cruz
Fri 9 · 2 PMFree
📚Literature
Live Oak Book Group
Live Oak Branch Library, Santa Cruz
Sat 17 · 1 PM$65.87–97.88
🍽️Food🌳Outdoors
Uncork Corralitos - 2026
Alladin Nursery & Gift Shop, Watsonville
At 5 PM
🖼️Exhibition🗺️Guided tour
First Friday: Museum of the Macabre
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
Tomorrow · 1 PMFree
📜Poetry
Teen Poetry Workshop: Pizza and Poetry
Branciforte Branch Library, Santa Cruz
Tue 6 · 5:30 PM$7.18
🍽️Food🎾Racket sports
Rooted in Flavor: The Magic of Winter Squash & Root Vegetables
1266 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz
Sat 10 · 1:30 PM$0
🍽️Food
Santa Cruz Bake & Gather
Midtown Community Center, Santa Cruz
Wed 14 · 2 PM$250–300
🗣️Talk
Conference: UCSC Festival of Monsters
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Sun 18
🗣️Talk
TEDxMerit Academy
Santa Cruz
Tue 6 · 3 PMFree
🗣️Talk
R.E.A.D.: Reach Every Amazing Detail @Garfield Park
Garfield Park Branch Library, Santa Cruz
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Venues — games around Aptos
Aptos Branch Library
5 events
La Selva Beach Branch Library
2 events
Britannia Arms Of Capitola
1 event
Capitola Branch Library
4 events
Branciforte Branch Library
4 events
Abbott Square Market
1 event
1415 Pacific Ave
1 event
Downtown Branch Library
7 events
After Hours Cocktail Bar
1 event
Scotts Valley Branch Library
3 events
702 College Nine Rd
1 event
Felton Branch Library
2 events
Frequently asked questions
How many games events are there around Aptos?
47 coming up on Oazis.
Where can you catch games around Aptos?
Notably Aptos Branch Library, La Selva Beach Branch Library and Britannia Arms Of Capitola. See the full list of venues above.