This event is in the past.It took place on June 5, 2026 at Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History.










The museum throws open its doors for a free first Friday every month. Wander three floors of rotating art and local history exhibits, then spill into Abbott Square for live music and dancing under the lights.
rotating art exhibits
local history focus
live music & dancing
family-friendly culture
Tips
💎"What a treasure" — first-time visitor
🎫family pass pays for itself in 4 visits
🔄exhibits change each season
Free First Friday
Santa Cruz










The museum throws open its doors for a free first Friday every month. Wander three floors of rotating art and local history exhibits, then spill into Abbott Square for live music and dancing under the lights.
rotating art exhibits
local history focus
live music & dancing
family-friendly culture
Tips
💎"What a treasure" — first-time visitor
🎫family pass pays for itself in 4 visits
🔄exhibits change each season
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