Capitola Balloon Days
A delightfully illustrated leaflet from 1968 detailing a holiday open-house to explore these coastal, local businesses.
Businesses listed: Capitola Playhouse, Edgewater Club, Ben's, The Local, Wooden Indian, The Print Gallery, House of Richard, Capitola Bowl, Our Four Hands, Dominic's Records, The Times, A. V. Buck / A V Buck, Fish Basket Coffee Shop, Rodgers Capitola Pharmacy, Aries Arts, William Stahlman's Work Shoppe, St. John's Helpful Shop, The Pixie Corner, Mac's Patio, Bonanza, Harvest Studio, Treasure Chest, Ars Gratia Artis, El Toro Bravo, Santa Cruz Import Company, Capitola Yardage, Pelican, Quintessence, The Plum Tree, L'Dean's, Pokerino, Skee Roll, Spero Benias, Jerry Predika, Eleanor Van Rensselaer
Businesses listed: Capitola Playhouse, Edgewater Club, Ben's, The Local, Wooden Indian, The Print Gallery, House of Richard, Capitola Bowl, Our Four Hands, Dominic's Records, The Times, A. V. Buck / A V Buck, Fish Basket Coffee Shop, Rodgers Capitola Pharmacy, Aries Arts, William Stahlman's Work Shoppe, St. John's Helpful Shop, The Pixie Corner, Mac's Patio, Bonanza, Harvest Studio, Treasure Chest, Ars Gratia Artis, El Toro Bravo, Santa Cruz Import Company, Capitola Yardage, Pelican, Quintessence, The Plum Tree, L'Dean's, Pokerino, Skee Roll, Spero Benias, Jerry Predika, Eleanor Van Rensselaer
Date: 1968
Type:
LEAFLET; ILLUSTRATION
Coverage:
- Santa Cruz
- Capitola
- 1960s
- Business
- Events
- Contests
- Art
- Artists
- Restaurants
- Shops
- Stores
- Cafes
- Music
- Fashion
- Carpentry
- Real estate
- Bars
- Education
- Recreation
- Antiques
Identifier: MS-SANTA CRUZ-CAPITOLA-11
Collection
Citation
“Capitola Balloon Days.” 1968. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/140315. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.
