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831.335.4598 E7:23@ @/<16 AB/B3 >/@9 1401 Old Coast Rd, Santa Cruz. More than 30 miles of scenic hiking and mountain biking trails on a historic dairy farm.

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1=D3E/B3@ >/22:3 AC@4 726 Water St, Santa Cruz. 831.600.7230. A leg up on the craze known as stand up paddle surďŹ ng.

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1=D3E/B3@ >/22:3 AC@4 726 Water St, Santa Cruz. 831.600.7230. Feeding Santa Cruzâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s stand-up paddle surďŹ ng jones since 2009.

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Top nightlife and cultural destinations from the 2011 Gold Awards Reader Survey

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1G>@3AA :=C<53 120 Union St, Santa Cruz. 831.459.9876. Reggae, electronica and hip-hop.

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1/B/:GAB 1011 PaciďŹ c Ave, Santa Cruz. 831.423.1336. Major rock & roll acts at legendary Santa Cruz club.

9CC;0E/ 320-2 Cedar St, Santa Cruz. 831.427.2227. First-rate jazz performers in an intimate venue.

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A3/0@756B 0@3E3@G 519 Seabright Ave, Santa Cruz. 831.426.2739. Pelican Pale and a burger on the patio = paradise.

0=C:23@ 1@339 0@3E3@G 13040 Hwy 9, Boulder Creek. 831.338.7882. Fresh-brewed suds among the redwoods.

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British-style pub has rowdy trivia nights and new Capitola location.

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G=C 6/2 B= 03 B63@3 7;>@=D Squirm, laugh, repeat. /:: /0=CB B63/B@3 Community theater group launched 2011 American Idol sensation James Durbin.

A/<B/ 1@CH 23@0G 57@:A Lulu Lockjaw, Roxy Scarmichael, Maiden Hades and the other sweethearts of Santa Cruzâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s favorite athletic team roll over the competition on weekends at the Civic Auditorium. www.santacruzderbygirls.org.

972A /@B Classes in drawing, oils and acrylics for kids. 226 D Mt. Hermon Rd., Scotts Valley. 831.439.9233.

>/17471 @7; 47:; 43AB7D/: Carefully juried film festival shows high-quality cinematic selections from Asia, Latin America and the North American Westâ&#x20AC;&#x201D;for free. Oct. 14-19, 2011 at venues throughout Santa Cruz County. www.pacrimfilmfestival.org.

2C<0/@ >@=2C1B7=<A High-quality custom video by a former local news anchor. 405 Melrose Ave, Santa Cruz. 831.469.8142

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1/4p 0@/A7: 1410 Mission St, Santa Cruz. 831.429.1855. Student favorite on the Westside.

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831.475.5901. 1222 PaciďŹ c Ave, Santa Cruz. 831.600.7056 0C@53@ 1520 Mission St, Santa Cruz. 831.425.5300. Creative gourmet burgers and a huge beer selection.

8/19¸A 202 Lincoln St, Santa Cruz. 831.423.4421. Legendary cheeseburger baskets at casual walk-up stand.

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1/4p 1@CH 2621 41st Ave, Soquel. 831.476.3801. Inviting alcoves and a menu long on fresh ingredients and rotisserie meats.

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B63 5@339 435 Front St, Santa Cruz. 831.466.9990. Classic Eastern Mediterranean fare in a fun setting.

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831.425.6771. The smoked ďŹ ngerling potatoes with aioli are known across town.

1/443 >3@5=:3A7 A longtime downtown favorite of artists and college kids, this coffeehouse in an old dentistâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s ofďŹ ce features original art on the walls and, outside, a sprawling deck. 418 Cedar St, Santa Cruz. 831.426.1775.

16/@:73 6=<5 9=<5 Innovative and inexpensive eatery offers a uniquely Santa Cruz take on Asian street food. The enclosed patio is heated. 1141 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz. 831.426.5664.

7D3B/ Award-winning scone mixes, and now gourmet sandwiches too. 2125 Delaware Ave, Suite F, Santa Cruz.

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<CB 9@3/B7=<A Downtown store chock full of freshly roasted nuts, dried fruits and gourmet items. 104 Lincoln St, Santa Cruz. 831.431.6435.

A/BC@< 1/4p Quirky, beloved vegetarian restaurant stays open late and wins high marks for its French fries and milkshakes. 145 Laurel St., Santa Cruz. 831.429.8505.

E==2AB=19¸A >7HH/ Popular downtown pizzeria has televisions, beer and a well-used heated patio. 710 Front St., Santa Cruz. 831.427.4444.

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E3ABA723 A/<B/ 1@CH 4/@;3@A ;/@93B Sat, 9am-1pm year-round, Western Dr. and Mission St, Santa Cruz. Westsiders adore their busy Saturday morning market.

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831.421.9252. /@B7A/<A 5/::3@G 1368 PaciďŹ c Ave, Santa Cruz. 831.423.8183. Locally made arts and crafts.

H7<<7/A 219 Mt. Hermon Rd, Scotts Valley. 831.430.9466. Carefully curated selection of gifts in Scotts Valley location.

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AB@7>3 107 Walnut Ave, Santa Cruz. 831.421.9252. Retro-whimsical, with an emphasis on mid-century home accents.

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0C<<G¸A 1350 PaciďŹ c Ave, Santa Cruz. 831.423.3824; 7000 Soquel Dr #3, Aptos. 831.662.2730.

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B63 2/7AG 1601 41st Ave, Capitola. 831.462.3686. Upscale resale shop with designer labels on the racks.

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0:C307@2 :/<3 Whimsical recycled and handmade gifts and toys. 5011 Soquel Dr, Soquel. 831.464.3212

1=5<7B= Snappy vintage clothing, from classic bowling shirts to luscious cashmere coats.

821 PaciďŹ c Ave, Santa Cruz. 831.426.5414.

2;D 1:7<71 Full-service family-owned auto repair shop has a loyal following. 2335 Soquel Dr., Santa Cruz.

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:35A Stylish shop has extensive selection of mid- to high-end tights, hosiery and lingerie.

1517 PaciďŹ c Ave., Santa Cruz. 831.429.1940.

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831.465.9088. Personalized approach to holistic health care includes elements of Western and Eastern medicine.

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1/@3AA 911 Capitola Ave, Capitola. 831.462.4422. Detoxifying body masks and a serious menu of facials.

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4:G7<5 1@/<3 ;/AA/53 Acupressure foot massage and body massage in a convenient Scotts Valley location. 266 Mt Hermon Rd Ste L, Scotts Valley. 831.515.8380.

6=@A<G23@ >6/@;/1G Family-owned pharmacy with large selection of orthopedic supplies and medical equipment.

1226 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz. 831.423.2315

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