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Vintage horror films return to Santa Cruz

Thursday and Saturday

Santa Cruz Cinema, located at 1405 Pacific Ave. in downtown Santa Cruz, has scheduled an exclusive showing of vintage horror films during Halloween week.

On Thursday, Oct. 28, Classic Horror Film Fest arrives just in time for Halloween. Feature films will be The Mummy (1932), The Phantom of the Opera (1989), Frankenstein (1931), The Bride of Frankenstein (1935) and Dracula (1931).

On Saturday, Oct. 30, you can catch a midnight screening of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, and earlier in the day, kids can come to watch Gremlins.

For more information, visit santacruzcinema.com/Browsing/Cinemas/Details/2110.

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Día de los Muertos Celebration

Saturday, noon to 4 p.m.

Join the Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History for the Día de los Muertos community celebration of traditional music, dance and art at Evergreen Cemetery.

Enjoy live performances by Senderos’ Centeotl Danza y Baile and Ensamble Musical de Senderos. Stroll through the cemetery in a self-guided presentation of community altars. Follow the signs through the grounds to view ofrendas (altars) honoring those buried at Evergreen Cemetery created by local community organizations and members.

For more information, visit santacruzmah.org/events/diadelosmuertos-2021.

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Sin Sisters Burlesque at Kuumbwa Jazz Center

Nov. 13, Doors: 7:30 p.m., Show: 8:30 p.m.

Sin Sisters Burlesque is a female owned, produced and operated show. The evening of burlesque is staged by internationally renowned and award winning performers.

Attendees must be 21 years old or older. A vaccination card with photo ID is required.

For tickets, visit kuumbwajazz.org/calendar/sin-sisters-burlesque-2/.

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Fortunate Youth live at The Catalyst

Nov. 19, 9 p.m.

Fortunate Youth is performing live at The Catalyst in Santa Cruz on Nov. 19 at 9 p.m. The band is currently touring in support of their new album “Good Times (Roll On)” which debuted #1 on the iTunes Reggae chart & #5 for all genres.

Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 at the door.

For more information, visit catalystclub.com.

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The Fab Four – Ultimate Beatles Tribute at Rio Theatre

Nov. 5, Doors: 7 p.m., Show: 8-11 p.m.

The Fab Four-The Ultimate Tribute will perform at Rio Theatre at 8 p.m. Nov. 5.

The Rio Theatre reopening safety protocols, include proof of full vaccination or a negative Covid-19 test within 72 hours for all shows, no exceptions

General admission tickets are $39.50.

For more information, visit riotheatre.com/events-2/2021/11/5/the-fab-four-ultimate-beatles-tribute.

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Natural Bridges State Beach: Monarch butterfly self guided tours

Oct. 23 through Dec. 31

Stroll through the Monarch Butterfly Natural Preserve and be on the lookout for every splash of orange on the walk.

The monarch migration is variable.

To find out the current population, visit parks.ca.gov/?page_id=541

To arrange a tour for groups of 10 or more, visit www.thatsmypark.org.