Capitola Begonia Festival

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716 Capitola Ave
Capitola, CA 95010

The Capitola Begonia Festival is a vibrant, community-driven event celebrated annually over Labor Day weekend in Capitola, California. Recognized for its rich history as the World Begonia Capital, the festival features a variety of activities, including a sand sculpture contest, a nautical parade, music performances, and art displays that reflect the local culture and creativity.

This three-day festival showcases the beauty of begonias and reinforces the town's connection to its horticultural heritage. With activities suited for all ages, including a fishing derby and an illuminated nautical procession, the Capitola Begonia Festival not only promotes community spirit but also preserves the legacy of Capitola's unique floral traditions.

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Steven W.
9/6/2017

Well, that was interesting Usually I start off with parking tips and whatnot, but well, that doesn't matter now. Instead this will start with a small look back in time because the begonia...

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Shruti M.
9/5/2017

Labor Day weekend well spent We drove to Capitola just for the festival. It was my first time here. Loved the beautiful flower decorated boats Parking was a pain. Go early to find the parking....

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Athonia C.
9/1/2013

Begonia festival ends in front of a mexican restaurant called margaritaville. Get yourself a seat on the patio early if you want front row seating

A W.
9/7/2015

So I only went on Sunday - which I believe is supposed to be the biggest day of the event? I was impressed with the parking plan. As I had someone with a handicapped placard we were very lucky to...

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Juliane N.
9/7/2014

I went there on the Monday for the 3 day weekend and I had lots of fun. Lots of people at the beach. I didn't get there until 2pm so most of the events were already done since it was the last day...

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