Registration

The CANDELS workshop is located on the University of California, Santa Cruz Campus. Click here for directions to campus. Once on campus, the following maps may be useful

Google Map with locations
Driving map from base of campus
Walking map from Core West to ISB

There are a number of lodging options in the City of Santa Cruz, some of which provide discounts for UCSC affiliates.

Parking for the CANDELS workshop will be at the Core West parking structure on UCSC Campus. Please see the maps sections for more details

A parking permit is required for the Friday session, and can be purchased through the registration website. Parking is free on weekends.

Parking passes can be picked up on the second floor of the Core West parking lot from 8 to 10 am, Friday Aug. 4. To pick up parking passes at other times, please use a temporary parking space at the end of Red Hill Rd next to ISB. Once parked, come into the ISB building and find the organizers to pick it up. If you are unable to find us, please call the organizers at 831-471-7439.

The Conference Dinner is from 6 - 9:30 PM at the Cowell College Provost's House. It is an informal buffet. Children are welcome.

Conference Dinner Map

Light snacks will be provided on all three days, and lunch on Friday and Saturday. The conference dinner is on Saturday.

For other meals, Santa Cruz has a lively restaurant scene. There are many restaurants downtown, please check Yelp for recommendations. Restaurants near the wharf or the harbor offer beautiful views of the ocean. See Yelp for recommendations.

Santa Cruz is a lively and fascinating tourist destination with lots to do. Please see the following links for example attractions:

Santa Cruz City Attractions
Trip Advisor: Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz.org Attractions
Trip Advisor: Monterey