Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium, Santa Cruz

Name: Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium
Address: 307 Church St, Santa Cruz, 95060, United States
Telephone: (831) 420-5240

#16 among attractions in Santa Cruz

Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Theater

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The Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium is an event and convention venue located in downtown Santa Cruz, California. It is owned by the City of Santa Cruz and is located at 307 Church Street. Opened in 1940, it was built in what was described as, "Mission-style in architecture with a modern touch and an arrangement of open porches on the corners and sides." Its style has also been described as Art Deco. It is the home of the Santa Cruz County Symphony as well as other concerts, expos, conferences, and sporting events. A carillon was installed in 1963. ()

Coordinates: 36°58'26"N, 122°1'44"W

Address

307 Church StCentral Santa Cruz (Downtown Santa Cruz)Santa Cruz 95060 United States

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(831) 420-5240

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Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium?

Nearby attractions include Octagon Building, Santa Cruz (5 min walk), Abbott Square, Santa Cruz (5 min walk), Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History, Santa Cruz (6 min walk), Mission Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz (7 min walk).

How to get to Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium by public transport?

The nearest stations to Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium:

Bus

Walnut Avenue & Center Street • Lines: 40, 41, 42 (2 min walk)
Cedar Street & Walnut Avenue • Lines: 10 (3 min walk)

Train

Santa Cruz Boardwalk (26 min walk)
Swift Halt (38 min walk)