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Patchen Pumpkin Patch
In an era where autumn farm visits have been swept up by commercialization, Patchen Pumpkin Patch offers a refreshing return to history and nature. Every October, a familiar phenomenon…
By Kelley Beck · October 2026 · Volume MMXXVI, Number 10
Pumpkin Patch
Soquel U-pick is our small, family-run farm. We share it with the community and love the joy and education it brings to all who visit. Running a family farm is hard work. When we see kids…
By Heather Wingfield
Join us every Saturday and Sunday in October, from 4 to 6 p.m., for Harvest Nights at the Patchen Pumpkin Patch. Enjoy live music from JuneBug, savor mouth- watering bites, and sip…
By Rich Leonetti
Join us on Thursday, October 22, from 7 to 9 p.m., for a presentation about early Native American history in our area by Martin Rizzo-Martinez. This free community event will be at the Loma…
By Roger Mason
Join us for a community swap meet on Saturday, October 3, from 9 a.m. to noon, in the Loma Prieta gym at 23800 Summit Road. Bring usable, clean items to share— whether it’s one item, an…
By Miriam Watson
A Mountain Cabernet Experience
Join us for Premier Cruz: A Mountain Cabernet Experience, a celebration of Santa Cruz Mountains Cabernet in collaboration with our exclusive automotive partner, McLaren San Francisco. On…
By Brittany Archer
Skyland Church is delighted to feature Mary Ellen McTamaney as the October artist of the month in Whitaker Hall, at Skyland Community Church. Her work can be viewed from 11:30 a.m. to 1…
By Nancy Jo Lopp
In October and November, join us for Freaky Fridays at Pizzeria Vittoria. Every Friday, enjoy spooky food specials, seasonal and fest biers (the official beer of Oktoberfest) in the cooler…
By Mike Lerman
An Interactive Communication — Workshop
Skyland Church kicks off a new season of free wellness workshops focused on personal growth, connection, and purposeful living. Join us on Saturday, November 7, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30…
By Anne Evans
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