The California Beer Festival

Hey Santa Cruz!: the California Beer Festival at Aptos Village Park in Santa Cruz happens this weekend, over 3 days - Friday, August 7, Saturday, August 8 and Sunday, August 9. The 3-day festival consists of the “Brew With A View” food and beer pairing competition on Friday (5:30p.m.-8:30 p.m.), Craft Beer Heaven on Saturday (12:30 p.m -5:00 p.m.) and the Hamburger & Hops Music Festival on Sunday (11:30 a.m. -5:00 p.m.). Live music each day by some of NorCal's best bands, and family-friendly, to boot! This sells out yearly, so buy your tickets in advance while they're still available!