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Cheap Sports Tickets in Santa Cruz — Deals Under $50 (2026)

22 cheap Santa Cruz sports tickets — games from $7, sorted lowest price first.

Cheap Sports Tickets in Santa Cruz — Deals Under $50 (2026)

California Golden Bears vs. Wagner Seahawks

Memorial Stadium - CA · Berkeley

Sat · Sep 19 · 12:30 PM
From $7

Earlybirds Club

August Hall · San Francisco

Sat · Sep 19 · 6:00 PM
From $23

San Jose Earthquakes vs. Los Angeles FC

Levi's Stadium · Santa Clara

Sat · Sep 19 · 4:30 PM
From $27

RUSSELL!

Cafe Du Nord · San Francisco

Fri · Sep 18 · 8:00 PM
From $30

Godsmack, Stone Temple Pilots & Dorothy

Shoreline Amphitheatre - CA · Mountain View

Sat · Sep 19 · 7:00 PM
From $31

Daft Disko

The Ritz - San Jose · San Jose

Fri · Sep 18 · 9:00 PM
From $34

HellaFunny Comedy Night

The Function Comedy Club · San Francisco

Fri · Sep 18 · 7:00 PM
From $35

Primal Disco

The Great Northern · San Francisco

Sat · Sep 19 · 8:00 PM
From $39

Sweeping Promises

Rickshaw Stop · San Francisco

Fri · Sep 18 · 9:00 PM
From $40

Biird

Brick & Mortar Music Hall · San Francisco

Fri · Sep 18 · 9:00 PM
From $41
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Cheap sports tickets in Santa Cruz — sorted lowest price first
Sep
19
Sat · 12:30pm

California Golden Bears vs. Wagner Seahawks

Berkeley, CA · Memorial Stadium - CA

From$7
Sep
19
Sat · 6:00pm

Earlybirds Club

San Francisco, CA · August Hall

From$23
Sep
19
Sat · 4:30pm

San Jose Earthquakes vs. Los Angeles FC

Santa Clara, CA · Levi's Stadium

From$27
Sep
18
Fri · 8:00pm

RUSSELL!

San Francisco, CA · Cafe Du Nord

From$30
Sep
19
Sat · 7:00pm

Godsmack, Stone Temple Pilots & Dorothy

Mountain View, CA · Shoreline Amphitheatre - CA

From$31
Sep
18
Fri · 9:00pm

Daft Disko

San Jose, CA · The Ritz - San Jose

From$34
Sep
18
Fri · 7:00pm

HellaFunny Comedy Night

San Francisco, CA · The Function Comedy Club

From$35
Sep
19
Sat · 8:00pm

Primal Disco

San Francisco, CA · The Great Northern

From$39
Sep
18
Fri · 9:00pm

Sweeping Promises

San Francisco, CA · Rickshaw Stop

From$40
Sep
18
Fri · 9:00pm

Biird

San Francisco, CA · Brick & Mortar Music Hall

From$41
Sep
18
Fri · 9:30pm

Nick Warren

San Francisco, CA · Audio Nightclub - San Francisco

From$42
Sep
18
Fri · 7:00pm

Matt Braunger

Berkeley, CA · Cornerstone - CA

From$43
Sep
19
Sat · 2:00pm

NITEFREAK

San Francisco, CA · 620 Jones

From$43
Sep
19
Sat · 2:00pm

Satin Jackets

San Francisco, CA · The Terrace At The Midway

From$44
Sep
18
Fri · 8:00pm

The Exploited

San Francisco, CA · August Hall

From$45
Sep
18
Fri · 7:30pm

San Francisco Symphony: Garrick Ohlsson Plays Brahms

San Francisco, CA · Davies Symphony Hall

From$46
Sep
19
Sat · 7:00pm

Heather Shaw

Sunnyvale, CA · Rooster T. Feathers Comedy Club

From$48
Sep
19
Sat · 7:00pm

Plaza Suite

Half Moon Bay, CA · Coastal Repertory Theatre

From$48
Sep
18
Fri · 7:00pm

Finding Neverland

Tracy, CA · Grand Theatre Center for The Arts

From$49
Sep
19
Sat · 2:00pm

Finding Neverland

Tracy, CA · Grand Theatre Center for The Arts

From$49
Sep
18
Fri · 8:00pm

Jack Harlow

Oakland, CA · Fox Theater - Oakland

From$50
Sep
18
Fri · 10:00pm

Mild Minds

San Francisco, CA · 1015 Folsom Nightclub

From$50

Santa Cruz has no resident NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL or MLS franchise, but Kaiser Permanente Arena and the area's college and minor-league programs — led by the Kaiser Permanente Arena — carry the live-sports calendar, with the nearest big-league markets an easy road trip away. Touring games and nearby college dates are where seats under $50 surface most often. This page filters live listings down to tickets under $50 and sorts them cheapest-first, so the best value sits at the top. Across the US, dynamic pricing means the same seat can swing day-to-day — watching MLB/NBA weeknight slates and non-marquee opponents tends to surface the cheapest tickets.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the cheapest Santa Cruz sports tickets this month?
Right now, the cheapest listed sports ticket in Santa Cruz on this page is "California Golden Bears vs. Wagner Seahawks", starting from around $7 on September 19, 2026. The list is filtered from live ticketing data and sorted lowest price first, so the top result is always the current cheapest pick available here.
How early should I buy Santa Cruz sports tickets to save money?
It depends on demand. For marquee matchups and rivalry games, presale and early on-sale (1–2 weeks before public release) is usually the cheapest moment. For regular-season games that aren't selling out, prices tend to drop in the final 24–72 hours before first pitch or puck-drop as sellers offload remaining inventory, and last-minute resale in Santa Cruz often falls below face value on weeknight games.
Is resale safe for cheap Santa Cruz tickets?
This page links to ticket offers from the seller shown with each listing. Before buying, review that seller's authenticity, delivery, cancellation and buyer-protection terms at checkout. Be cautious with private messages, classifieds and listings that do not identify a seller or provide clear purchase terms.
Where can I find low-cost games in Santa Cruz?
Low-cost games in Santa Cruz are easiest to spot by filtering ticketing platforms by price, following local teams and venues on social media, and checking schedules for weeknight and non-marquee matchups. This page does the filtering for you — showing only live sports events priced under $50 and sorted from cheapest up.
Are there free events in Santa Cruz?
Yes — Santa Cruz hosts free fan rallies, watch parties, community sports events, and free outdoor activations throughout the year, especially around playoff runs. Team and venue social accounts announce them first, and the cheapest paid alternative is a weeknight game from this page's under-$50 list.

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