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Jun 17, 2026 - Jun 18, 2026
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Rio Theatre
12:00 PM–11:00 PM
Theater
1205 Soquel Ave (Seabright Ave.)
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Rio Theatre in Santa Cruz screens the latest films, offering a classic cinema experience in a historic venue with comfortable seating and a vibrant atmosphere.
Duration: 2-3 hours.
General Admission: $12; Students/Seniors: $10; Children under 12: $8.
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Colligan Theatre at the Tannery Arts Center
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Theater
1010 River St
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Colligan Theatre at the Tannery Arts Center in Santa Cruz hosts diverse performances, encouraging artistic exploration and community engagement.
Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours for a performance.
General Admission: $20. Discounts available for students and seniors.
West End Studio Theatre
6:00 PM–10:00 PM
Theater
402 Ingalls St (Swift)
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West End Studio Theatre in Santa Cruz offers an eclectic mix of performances, focusing on original works and local talent in an intimate setting.
Duration: 2 hours.
Generally free for viewing events, though donations are encouraged for particular performances.
Regal Santa Cruz 9
Mo-Su 11:30-23:00
Cinema
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Regal Santa Cruz 9 is a modern movie theater located in Santa Cruz, California, featuring multiple screens and a diverse selection of films, including mainstream and independent releases.
Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.
Standard adult tickets range from $12 to $15. Discounts available for students and seniors.
222 Market street
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Theater
222 Market St
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222 Market Street in Santa Cruz features local shops, dining options, and vibrant street art. It's a hub for visitors exploring the city's culture.
Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.
Free access. Some events may have separate charges.
Barn Theater
12:00 PM-8:00 PM
Theater
Coolidge Dr & High St (UCSC)
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The Barn Theater in Santa Cruz is a local stage for community productions. It showcases various performances, including plays, musicals, and events that bring people together.
Duration: approx. 2-3 hours
$15