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Ideal Bar and Grill: Salsa by the Sea in Santa Cruz

πŸ“… Next: Sun, Nov 15, 2026 Β· 3:00 PM
↻ Sundays, usually 3:00 PM
Where: Ideal Bar & Grill Β· 106 Beach Street, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060 Β· Directions β†—
Price: FREE

Salsa By The Sea is a free, weekly outdoor salsa dancing event held near the wharf on Beach Street, at the Ideal Bar patio. The event runs all year long (except when it rains). Some weekends are Bachata by the Sea, with more bachata music played than salsa.

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