FREE Valet Bike Party at the Mole & Mariachi Festival!

The Mole & Mariachi Festival is a benefit for nonprofit Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks in support of Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park. Proceeds from the festival fund educational programs, visitor services and restoration at the Mission.

The fourth annual Mole & Mariachi Festival is 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016 at Santa Cruz Mission Adobe State Historic Park, 144 School St. in downtown Santa Cruz. Chefs will prepare mole, a traditional Mexican sauce, sometimes made using chocolate, for festival-goers to sample.