Summer Courses Listed for 2026
2026-08-10 00:00 - 23:59, 2026-08-11 00:00 - 23:59, 2026-08-12 00:00 - 23:59, 2026-08-13 00:00 - 23:59, 2026-08-14 00:00 - 23:59, 2026-08-15 00:00 - 23:59, 2026-08-16 00:00 - 23:59, 2026-08-17 00:00 - 23:59 (America/Los_Angeles) and 18 more dates | CA
Summer 2026 classes are now posted at summer.ucsc.edu. Explore courses and start planning your summer schedule over winter closure! Days and times will be in the schedule of classes on March 15. Email summer@ucsc.edu with questions.

Return to the Redwoods 2026
2026-08-14 00:00 - 2026-08-16 23:59 | John R. Lewis College, College Ten Road, Santa Cruz, CA, 95064
Get ready to Return to the Redwoods! Reconnect with friends, family, and fellow alumni as you explore the beauty of UC Santa Cruz. From the kick-off party and Stars & S’mores to hikes, workshops, and family-friendly fun, this weekend offers something for everyone.
Ticket, housing, and registration details will be shared in early 2026—stay tuned!
You won’t want to miss it.

Engineering Teaching Community (Faculty)
2026-08-19 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-09-02 12:00 - 13:00 | Jack Baskin Engineering, Baskin Engineering 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA, 95064
During the chaos of a quarter, is it hard to find time to reflect and improve as an instructor? Would you like to be a part of an inclusive, supportive group of engineering instructors who do this in community? ETC is for sharing teaching experiences, classroom ideas, research on learning, and methods that support instructors and students. All are welcome, and lunch is provided. Please reach out to Jenny Quynn with questions.

Farm to Fork 2026
2026-08-29 16:00 - 21:00 | UCSC Farm, 152 Farm Rd, Santa Cruz, CA, 95064
Join the Center for Agroecology for an evening at the Farm
Enjoy a reception and benefit dinner on the UCSC Farm followed by dancing in the Hay Barn! This event will feature music, appetizers, tours, and local wine followed by a seasonally-focused, locally-sourced meal featuring produce from the UCSC Farm and local partners. As the sun sets, head down to the Hay Barn for music, dancing, and dessert.
The evening’s program:
4:00pm: Reception and farm tours followed by dinner
7:00pm: Dancing in the Hay Barn
Individual Registration: $225.00
Table of Six: $1,300.00
Individual Registration Dance Portion Only: $30.00
