SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2007
December 15, 2007 Cruise of Lights- Boat tours of lighted homes in Huntington Harbour. Time: Weekdays 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm. Tickets: $13/adult; $8.50/child. Saturday & Sunday 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm. $15/adult; $9/child. Family Night Reduced Rate Tickets Monday December 17, 2007 $11/adult; $8/child. Order: HHPC-Cruise of LightsŪ Tickets, 16889 Algonquin Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92649. Fax your order anytime to: 714/840-7573. cruiseoflights.org
December 15, 2007 Saturday Car Cruisersknown as the Donuts Derelicts share Hot Rods, Street Cars, Woodies, Imports and a variety of restored vehicles at Adams and Magnolia Ave. Parking is available in the Ace parking lot or Adams Avenue Donut Shop with overflow parking extending to Drug Emporium lot across Adams. Time 6 a.m., over by approx. 8:30 a.m. No phone number available. Cost: Free admission.
December 15, 2007 Art Exhibit - Huntington Beach artist Howard Hitchcock is featured in Transitions, premiering new paintings and sculptures. Known for his futuristic visions, Hitchcock has been recognized as a leader in the art world. His work will be on display at Anderson Art Gallery through December 30. Time: 1 to 9 p.m., or by appointment. Location: 16812 Pacific Coast Highway, Sunset Beach, Ca. Call: (562) 592-4393.
December 15, 2007 Golden West College Swap Meetin the Golden West College parking lot includes New & Used Items, Fresh Produce, Records, Music Memorabilia, Antiques & Collectibles and much more! Cost: Free Parking and Free Admission. Time: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Call: (714) 898-7927 for 24-hour information. Location: 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, California 92647.
December 15, 2007 The Nutcracker Ballet . Presented by the Ballet Repertory Theatre, this traditional, delightful Christmas Ballet is presented in its original, full-length version for your holiday enjoyment. Location: Mainstage Theater. Time: 2 & 7 p.m. Admission: $15 General; $14 ASB/GWC, Groups, Seniors; $13 children under 12 years. Location: Main Stage Theater, Golden West College, 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, CA. Phone Ticket Orders and Ticket Info: (714) 895-8150 x1 or gwctheater.com
December 15, 2007 Santa Visit. Santa stops by Bella Terra for photos
with the kids. You can also give him your wish list. Time: 1 to 4 p.m.
Location: Bella Terra, 7777 Edinger Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92647
Call: 714-897-2534 bellaterra-hb.com
December 15, 2007 Musical - 1940's Radio Hour presented by the Huntington Beach Academy for Performing Arts at Huntington Beach High School. This holiday musical will be presented in Westminster during the renovation of the historic high school's tower building. Time: 7 p.m. Location: Rose Center Theater, 14140 All American Way, Westminster, CA. Call: (714) 793-1140 ext. 1.
December 15, 2007 Snowflakes light up the Huntington Beach Pier and Main Streetthrough New Year's Day. Dozens of artificial snowflakes strewn with twinkling lights adorn light downtown Huntington Beach. They are a delight to see. There are on the pier and stretch along Main Street from Pacific Coast Highway to Orange Avenue. Traditionally placed along Main Street and the Huntington Beach Pier, they are truly beautiful displays of holiday spirit in Huntington Beach. Watch the twinkling lights reflect on the Pacific Ocean waters below. Photos
December 15, 2007 Skaters - Bring your roller skate, blades, inline, bikes and join skaters who meet at Pier Plaza for an easy morning of exercise. Time: Approx. 10:30 a.m. funroll.com
December 15, 2007 Wetlands viewing - Birders, nature lovers and the curious are invited to drop by the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, one of the West Coast's significant flyways for migrating birds. Bring binoculars to enjoy even closer views of these soaring creatures. Location: Pacific Coast Highway between Seapoint and Warner on the east side of the highway. Enjoy 300 acres, plus a 1.5 mile loop trail. No pets or bikes permitted on the trails. Open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
December 15, 2007 Disc Frisbee Golf - The public is invited to get out and compete in this exciting sport that's relaxing and easy to learn. Location: Huntington Beach Disc Golf Course, Central Park lot off Golden West Street between Talbert and Ellis. Time: Daily. Call: (714) 425-9931.
December 15, 2007 Newland House Museum Tour- The historic Newland House is features a museum and docent led tours from local historians who provide information about the two-story Victorian home built in 1898. Location: Newland Center at Beach Boulevard and Adams Avenue, 19820 Beach Blvd., Huntington Beach CA 92648. Time: Noon to 4 p.m. Cost: $2. Call: (714) 962-5777.
December 15, 2007 Art - Windows Gallery in Huntington Beach Central Library on the first floor features works from amateur and professional artists with varied themes that range from landscapes to abstracts. This mixed media exhibit is free to see. Location: 7111 Talbert Ave., Huntington Beach, CA.
December 15, 2007 Shipley Nature Center- Open to the public, it includes an interpretive center with educational exhibits, nature trails for wildlife viewing and native gardens. Shipley Nature Center is an 18-acre natural area open daily M-Sat 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Phone: 714-842-4772
December 15, 2007 Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Clara Barton Chapter meeting announcement. The non-profit group is dedicated to research and preservation of U.S. history relating to the American Revolution. Location: 6652 Heil Ave., Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (714) 848-4297.
December 15, 2007 Holiday Drop 'N' Shop. Kids can be taken to American Tiger Martial Arts and Fitness center located at 5489 Westminster Blvd., Westminster, CA, to allow parents to run errands and shop for Christmas. Activities include games, crafts, building forts and campfire songs. A snack will be provided, plus a pro pass good for a martial arts uniform and complimentary month of classes. Time: 5 to 9 p.m. Cost: $15/first child, $10 additional per family. Sponsored by Senior Girl Scout Troop 1129, proceeds will go towards a Girl Scout trip to New York and materials for Gold Award Projects. RSVP, call Megan (714) 745-3735 or Rose at (562) 480-6538.
Nearby
Long Beach - Nutcracker Ballet. Huntington Beach Coast City Ballet Nutcracker is a uniquely-choreographed full length version of the Nutcracker Ballet. Location: Millikan HS Auditorium, 2800 Snowden, Long Beach, CA tickets@coastcityballet.com. Time: 1:30 & 7:30 pm
This calendar does not guarantee accuracy of information as events are subject to change.