Rock around Capitola
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Oazis lists 20 rock events around Capitola, pulled from ticket sites and venue calendars, updated every day.
Right now, most of the action is around The Sand Bar, Moe's Alley and Rio Theatre.
Events — rock around Capitola
Sat17
Tomorrow
Mon19
Monday 19 October
Tue20
Tuesday 20 October
Wed21
Wednesday 21 October
Thu22
Thursday 22 October
Later
Thu 22 · 8 PM
✨Pop🎸Rock
Todd Rundgren
Rio Theatre
Fri 23 · 8 PM
⚡Punk🎸Rock
Black Flag
Felton Music Hall
Fri 23 · 8 PM
⚡Punk🎸Rock
Black Flag
Felton Music Hall
Fri 23 · 8:30 PMFree
🎸Rock🪕Folk / Acoustic
Climbing Trees Live at The Sand Bar
The Sand Bar
Sat 24 · 9 PM$25–30
🎸Rock🎫Concert
Zepparella
Moe's Alley
Sun 25 · 4 PM$25–30
🎸Rock🎫Concert
Zepparella (Sunday Matinee Show)
Moe's Alley
Sun 25 · 7:30 PMFree
🎸Jam / Open mic🎸Rock
John Michael Open Jam
The Sand Bar
Tue 27 · 7 PMFree
🎸Jam / Open mic🎹Blues
David Da Silva Open Jam at The Sand Bar
The Sand Bar
Tue 27 · 8 PM$20–25
🎸Rock⚡Punk
Moe's Alley Presents: Wine Lips w/ Buddy Wynkoop
Moe's Alley
Wed 28 · 6:30 PM$17.85
🎸Rock🎫Concert
James Durbin Revival
Bruno's Bar and Grill
Wed 28 · 7 PMFree
🎸Rock🎹Blues
T. Rollin T & Guest
The Sand Bar
Fri 30 · 8 PM$84–981
🎸Rock🎫Concert
Jerry's Middle Finger
Felton Music Hall
Sat 7 · 9 PM$49–156
🎸Rock🎫Concert
Legend Zeppelin - Tribute to Led Zeppelin
Moe's Alley
See also around Capitola
At 7 PMFree
🌹Tango🎊Socials
La Practilonga del 418
Large Theater, Santa Cruz
At 9 PM
🎉Club⚡Electro
The Cool World Tour
The Catalyst
Tomorrow · 11 AMFree
🎪Street party🌱Ecology
Live Oak Refillery 2 Year Anniversary Celebration
Live Oak Refillery, Santa Cruz
Tomorrow · 5 PM$17.85–23.18
🪇Salsa🌺Bachata
Santa Cruz SBK Festival Warm-Up Social Series * Bachata Meets Salsa.
Colligan Theater at the Tannery Arts Center, Santa Cruz
Tomorrow · 7 PM$9.30–23.17
❓Quiz
Santa Cruz Halloween Singles Mixer 2026
Santa Cruz, CA
Sun 18 · 9:30 PMFree
💿DJ set
::The Box:: w/ DJs Usual Suspects
The Blue Lagoon, Santa Cruz
Thu 22 · 8 PM$12–15
🌀Ecstatic dance🧘Wellness
Inner Rhythm ~ still on pause
Inner Rhythm ~ still on pause, Front Street
Sat 24 · 12 PMFree
🎪Street party🌐World music
Día de los Muertos Celebration
Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History
Sat 24 · 4 PM$15.81–46.03
🎉Club
Santa Cruz Halloween Bar Crawl
Santa Cruz
Sat 24 · 4 PMFree
🎪Street party
Santa Cruz Bible Church Fall Fest
Santa Cruz Bible Church
Sat 7 · 7 PMFree
🌀Ecstatic dance🧘Wellness
Ecstatic Dance Santa Cruz ~ still on pause
Ecstatic Dance Santa Cruz ~ still on pause, Seabright Ave
Tomorrow · 10 AM$20
🌀Ecstatic dance🧘Wellness
SOULARUS Saturday Morning Dance (Santa Cruz)
SOULARUS Saturday Morning Dance (Santa Cruz)
Tomorrow · 4:30 PM$108.55
🎤Stand-up😂Comedy
Special Comedy Festival Pass
Downtown Santa Cruz
Tomorrow$23.18
🎤Stand-up
13th Annual Swanky Comedy Show/ Alley Oop
The Alley-Oop, Santa Cruz
Tomorrow · 6:30 PM$17.85
🎤Stand-up
13th Annual Santa Cruz Comedy Fest/ Woodhouse
Woodhouse Blending & Brewing, Santa Cruz
Tomorrow · 7 PM$28.52
🎲Improv😂Comedy
Chase, Cox & Henderson
Broadway Playhouse, Santa Cruz
Tomorrow · 7 PM
🎤Stand-up
13th Annual Santa Cruz Comedy Festival: All-Star Comedy Show
Kuumbwa Jazz Center, Santa Cruz
Wed 21 · 8 PM$20
🌀Ecstatic dance🧘Wellness
SOULARUS Wednesday Night Dance (Santa Cruz)
SOULARUS Wednesday Night Dance (Santa Cruz), Pacific Ave. Santa Cruz
Sun 25 · 10:30 AM$23.18
👑Drag show
Color Coded Drag Brunch - Halloween Show
Mariposa Coffee Bar, Santa Cruz
Fri 6 · 7:30 PM$23.18
🎤Stand-up😂Comedy
DNA Presents Comedy on First Fridays
Small Theater, Santa Cruz
Mon 19 · 4 PMFree
📜Poetry📚Literature
The Santa Cruz Poetry Project
Downtown Branch Library, Santa Cruz
Wed 14 · 2 PM$250–300
🗣️Talk
Conference: UCSC Festival of Monsters
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Thu 22 · 3 PMFree
📚Literature
R.E.A.D.: Read Every Amazing Detail @ Live Oak Library Annex
Live Oak Library Annex (LOLA), Santa Cruz
At 3:45 PM
🎬Cinema📽️Documentary
Santa Cruz Film Festival Screening of “Never the Last Love Letter” & Panel
Colligan Theater
Tomorrow · 7 PMFree
🎬Cinema🤝Volunteering
Seeds for Liberation Film Showing by Reel Work Labor Film Festival
SEIU Local 521, Santa Cruz
Sun 18
🗣️Talk
TEDxMerit Academy
Santa Cruz
Tue 20 · 6 PM$2–100
🗣️Talk🍽️Food
Let's Beat Breast Cancer!
Santa Cruz Seventh-day Adventist Church
Thu 22 · 7:30 PM$17.85
🗣️Talk🔬Science
The Living Dead: Taxidermy as a tool for Conservation Education
The 418 Project, Santa Cruz
Sat 24 · 12 PM$10–15
🍽️Food🌱Ecology
Santa Cruz Mac Down
Portuguese Hall of Santa Cruz
Wed 28Free
🎬Cinema
Cinema and Snacks @ Branciforte
Branciforte Branch Library, Santa Cruz
Fri 30 · 6:30 PM$17.85–50
🎬Cinema🕊️Human rights
Kupuna 'Āina: Hawaiʻi, The Land Remembers, Santa Cruz Premiere
Resource Center For Nonviolence, Santa Cruz
Sun 1 · 5 PM$21.25–25
🎬Cinema
Warren Miller's "Days Off" - Santa Cruz, CA - 5:00 PM
Rio Theatre, Santa Cruz
Fri 6 · 6 PMFree
🗣️Talk🕊️Human rights
Circulo de Liderazgo y Aprendizaje de C2C/ C2C FLLC
Live Oak Community Center, Santa Cruz
Tomorrow · 10 AMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy🕊️Human rights
No Kings: Vote Early Santa Cruz County
County Courthouse Steps, Santa Cruz
Tomorrow · 10 AM
🤝Volunteering🌱Ecology
Saturdays in the Soil
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
Tue 20 · 6:30 PM
🏳️🌈LGBTQ+💛Inclusivity
NeuroQueer Space
The Diversity Center
Tue 20 · 11:30 AMFree
🤝Volunteering🧾Drop-in services
Volunteer Housing Navigators
Downtown Branch Library, Santa Cruz
Wed 21 · 7:30 PM
🏳️🌈LGBTQ+💛Inclusivity
Transgender & Non-Binary Peer Support Group
The Diversity Center
Thu 22 · 6 PM
🏳️🌈LGBTQ+💛Inclusivity
Femme Transformation Support Group
The Diversity Center
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Venues — rock around Capitola
Frequently asked questions
How many rock events are there around Capitola?
20 coming up on Oazis.
Where can you catch rock around Capitola?
Notably The Sand Bar, Moe's Alley and Rio Theatre. See the full list of venues above.