This event is in the past.It took place on June 3, 2026 at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.










The Giant Dipper's wooden tracks have been rattling since 1924, and that vintage thrill still hits different. Pair it with arcade games, beach breezes, and corn dogs for a day that feels unmistakably Californian.
family-friendly
beachfront amusement park
vintage wooden coaster
arcade games
Tips
đąGiant Dipper was a highlight â classic wooden coaster, totally worth it
đŠsea lions off the pier to top it off
đ¶bring a stroller if visiting with toddlers â lots of walking
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The Giant Dipper's wooden tracks have been rattling since 1924, and that vintage thrill still hits different. Pair it with arcade games, beach breezes, and corn dogs for a day that feels unmistakably Californian.
family-friendly
beachfront amusement park
vintage wooden coaster
arcade games
Tips
đąGiant Dipper was a highlight â classic wooden coaster, totally worth it
đŠsea lions off the pier to top it off
đ¶bring a stroller if visiting with toddlers â lots of walking
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