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Rockin’ Pop Up! in Santa Cruz

📅 Next: Sat, Nov 21, 2026 · 12:00 PM
Where: Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History · 1305 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA, 95062 · Directions ↗
Price: Price not listed

Join geologists from University of California, Santa Cruz to share your mineralogical marvels and get them identified inside the Museum’s galleries! Price: This special event is Free with Admission. $5 Adults | $3 Students and Seniors | Free for Youth Under 18 | Free for Museum Members. What can you bring: Rocks, fossils, gems, and minerals are all welcome! Feel free to bring as many samples as you like, but depending on the crowd, we may implement a 3-rock maximum for identification. Time: There will be no formal presentation, so drop-by anytime between 12 p.m. and 2 p.m.

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