
Public Art in Santa Cruz
Discover sculptures, murals, installations, museums, and galleries in Santa Cruz. Your guide to public art worth exploring.
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"To Honor Surfing" Statue
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Elephant Seal Sculptures
100 McAllister Way, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA
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MJA Vineyards -- Westside Tasting Room & Cellar
Relaxed, family-owned vineyard with red & white wines plus an outdoor patio & tasting room.
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Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
Patios, gardens & city views, plus a restored 19th century building with Mission exhibits & tours.
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Santa Cruz Shakespeare
Santa Cruz Shakespeare is dedicated to bringing classic works by Shakespeare and contemporary plays to life in a unique outdoor setting at The Audrey Stanley Grove. Their mission is to engage the community through transformative theatrical experiences, offering educational programs and performances that cultivate a love for the arts. With a focus on inclusivity and accessibility, they provide a welcoming environment for audiences of all ages.
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Solitary Garden
The Institute of the Arts and Sciences at UC Santa Cruz is a dynamic arts organization that engages with socially relevant issues through exhibitions and participatory projects. Their current exhibition, 'Solitary Garden,' is a participatory sculpture and garden project that addresses the realities of solitary confinement and encourages community involvement in art and activism.
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UC Santa Cruz Arboretum & Botanic Garden
Vast collection of rare plants with a succulent garden, a butterfly area & a eucalyptus grove.
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London Nelson Community Center
The London Nelson Community Center serves as a vibrant hub for social, recreational, and cultural activities in Santa Cruz. With offerings such as community events, room rentals for various activities, senior programs, and youth theatre productions, the Center is dedicated to creating a welcoming space that accommodates the diverse needs of the community.
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Santa Cruz Art Center rental
The Santa Cruz Art Center is a vibrant hub for arts and culture, located in downtown Santa Cruz. It features a theater, dance space, and galleries, offering a unique blend of local businesses that support and engage with the arts community. Established in 1971, it has become a cherished venue for both artists and the public, celebrating over 50 years of creative collaboration.
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Tannery Arts Center
The Tannery Arts Center is a vibrant hub for artists, providing studios, galleries, performance spaces, and affordable housing for creative individuals. Opened in 2009, it fosters a community that promotes diverse visual and performing arts through various events and activities. Its unique environment combines living and artistic spaces, making it a distinct destination for both artists and the public.
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