Kids Day
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time
- Saturday, May 2, 2026 12pm - 4pm
Location
Cooper Street and Pacific Avenue between Locust and Church Street.
Details
ON KIDS DAY, KIDS TAKE OVER DOWNTOWN
Kids' Day will take place on May 2, 2026. Exhibitors will be lined up on Cooper Street and Pacific Ave (between Church St. & Locust St.) There will also be performances and demonstrations all day long in Abbott Square. Plus, many Downtown businesses will be offering discounts and specials just for kids.
Kids Day is a partnership between the Downtown Santa Cruz, Abbott Square, Growing up Santa Cruz and sponsored by Google Cloud.
CONFIRMED EXHIBITORS
Adventure Sports Unlimited
All About Theatre
Be Natural Music
British Swim School of Santa Cruz-Almaden
Drawn2Art
Fine Point Law, Inc.
Gateway School
Girl Scouts of California's Central Coast
Growing Up Santa Cruz
Hulme Orthodontics
International Academy of Dance (Home of Santa Cruz City Ballet)
Izzy's Ices
Kennolyn Day Camp
Kirby School
L'Academy Language Immersion Preschool
Lenz Arts
Morning Glory Toddler Care
MusicalMe, Inc.
Santa Cruz Childrens Museum of Discovery
Santa Cruz Cinema
Santa Cruz City Schools
Santa Cruz Junior Golf Association
Santa Cruz METRO
Santa Cruz Public Libraries
Santa Cruz Shakespeare
Santa Cruz Police Department
Sea Glass Orthodontics
Small Waves Ocean School
Survivors Healing Center
The Circle Family Center
The Penny Ice Creamery
Tovah Petra Coaching for Neurodivergent Children & Families
Yoga Kids Collective
CONFIRMED IN-STORE SPECIALS
Ibiza: Free kids meal with every purchase of $35 or more. In store only. One per family.
Go Ask Alice: 20% off All Toys
Lively Kids: 20% off all full priced items, Face Painter, and other Activities during the time of the event!
Pacific Wave: Free goodie bags of kids swag given to customers while supplies last, 15% off all kids clothing and products during the kids day event.
The Salty Otter Sports Grill: free Shirley temple for the kids with food purchase.
