Name: Festival of Monsters: Academic Conference
Start: 2026-10-14T00:00:00-07:00
End: 2026-10-18T23:59:59-07:00
Location: Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Oct 2026
- Fri 9
  - 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
    
    SPAM New Media Festival – Night Two: Jean Carla Rodea + Abram Stern & Dorothy R. Santos + EPOCH
    
    Free
- Sat 10
  - 9:00 am onwards
    
    UCSC Farm U-Pick
  - 9:30 am onwards
    
    SF Tech Week Hackathon @ UCSC SVC
    
    Free
  - 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
    
    Santa Cruz Maker Studios at Seymour Center!
  - 7:00 pm – 7:00 pm
    
    Indian Classical Music—Nishat Khan, sitar, and Nitin Mitta, tabla
    
    Free – $29
  - 9:00 pm – 11:30 pm
    
    SPAM New Media Festival Night 2: Sunken Cages + Rohan Chander & Scott Li + Ava Koohbor
    
    Free
- Sun 11
  - All day
    
    UCSC Farm U-Pick
  - Until 5:30 pm
    
    SF Tech Week Hackathon @ UCSC SVC
    
    Free
  - 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
    
    El Centro Fall Welcome: La Bienvenida Dominguero
    
    Free
  - 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
    
    Min Jin Lee – American Hagwon
- Mon 12
  - All day
    
    UCSC Farm U-Pick
  - 10:40 am – 11:45 am
    
    ECE 290 Seminar: “Photon Counting Detectors for X-Ray Imaging”
  - 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
    
    Remembering, Reimagining and Honoring: Indigenous Peoples & Futures
    
    Free
  - 1:25 pm – 2:30 pm
    
    Environmental Studies Seminar Series | Caring for cultural keystones: Indigenous-led stewardship, public values, and tree genomics in a hotter, drier world
  - 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
    
    Virtual Event
    Essential and Effective Job Search Skills
  - 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
    
    Virtual Event
    Essential and Effective Job Search Skills
  - 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
    
    Virtual Event
    CITRIS Aviation Prize Information Session
  - 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
    
    Virtual Event
    October Slugs and Steins with Professor Matt O’Hara
- Tue 13
  - All day
    
    UCSC Farm U-Pick
  - 10:30 am – 11:30 am
    
    Fellowships for Research in Japan – In-person Info Session
  - 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    
    Virtual Event
    Sustainability & Dining at UCSC
  - 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
    
    $ustainable $lug Fund $howcase
  - 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
    
    Kraw Lecture: Could a “Super El Niño” be coming?
- Wed 14
  - All day
    
    UCSC Farm U-Pick
  - All day
    
    Festival of Monsters: Academic Conference
    
    Free
- Thu 15
  - All day
    
    UCSC Farm U-Pick
  - All day
    
    Festival of Monsters: Academic Conference
    
    Free
- Fri 16
  - All day
    
    UCSC Farm U-Pick
  - All day
    
    Festival of Monsters: Academic Conference
    
    Free
- Sat 17
  - All day
    
    UCSC Farm U-Pick
  - All day
    
    Festival of Monsters: Academic Conference
    
    Free
- Sun 18
  - All day
    
    UCSC Farm U-Pick
  - All day
    
    Festival of Monsters: Academic Conference
    
    Free
- Mon 19
  - All day
    
    UCSC Farm U-Pick
- Tue 20
  - All day
    
    UCSC Farm U-Pick
- Wed 21
  - All day
    
    UCSC Farm U-Pick
- Thu 22
  - All day
    
    UCSC Farm U-Pick
- Fri 23
  - All day
    
    UCSC Farm U-Pick
- Sat 24
  - Until 12:00 pm
    
    UCSC Farm U-Pick

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