Huntington Beach Events Calendar Daily View
MAY 2, 2008
TOP 10 EVENTS!
May 2, 2008 AVP Pro Beach Volleyball Tournament . Association of Volleyball Professionals is a US Tour of top volleyball players in US. On the beach sand volleyball play makes for an exciting, outdoor game and venue. Other stops on the tour may include Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach, Long Beach and San Francisco (check avp.com for updates.) Vendors will sell everything from volleyballs to sporting goods and clothing. Often there are free handouts, and celebrity volleyball autograph opportunities. Location: South Side of Huntington Beach Pier at Main Street and Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA. Cost: Free to watch, premier grandstand seats sold and require ticket. Time: Daily morning to late afternoon. Call: (310) 426-8000. avp.com
BUSINESS & COMMUNITY
May 2, 2008 Free Small Business Fair is sponsored by Michelle Steel, Member, California State Board of Equalization, Congressman Dana Rohrabacher and Assemblyman Jim Silva. Public invited, registration required. Time: 9 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. (check-in begins at 8:30 a.m.) Location: Huntington Beach Public Library, 7111 Talbert Ave., Huntington Beach , CA. Cost: Free. Call: 213-593-1311.To register online visit www.boe.ca.gov/sutax/tpsched.htm
MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT
May 2, 2008Play - Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. Book by Lawrence Kasha and David Landay; Lyrics by Johnny Mercer; Music by Gene de Paul; New Songs by Al Kasha and Joel Hirschhorn; Directed by Martie Ramm. Pontipee brothers live a rough, lonely existence when Adam, the eldest of seven brothers, rides into town one day to pick up some supplies and also picks up a headstrong bride! Millie valiantly attempts to civilize the brothers so that they can find brides of their own. But Millie’s plan backfires when the brothers decide to snatch six women to be their brides! Time: 7:30 p.m. Cost: $20/general admission. Location: 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, California gwctheater.com
May 2, 2008 Band - Robbie Armstrong. Location: Mahe Seal Beach. Location: 1400 Pacific Coast Highway, Seal Beach, CA. Call: (562) 431-3022.
May 2, 2008 Club Canes Dance Party- HB's longest running dance party features DJ Shaggy. Cover $7 after 8:30 p.m., 21+. Location: 200 Main St., Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (714) 374-0500. hurricanesbargrill.com
May 2, 2008 Live Entertainment - 80's Allstar at Fitzgerald's Pub. Time: 9 p.m. Cover: $10, 21+. Location: 19171 Magnolia St., Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (714) 968-4523. fitzgeraldsoc.com
OUTDOORS
May 2, 2008 Farmer's Market and Art A-FaireHeld weekly on Friday from Noon to Dusk (approx. 5 p.m.) Held most Fridays at the outdoor Pier Plaza next to the Huntington Beach Pier, a certified Farmer's Market sells the finest California grown fruits and vegetables, breads, nuts, flowers and perishables. The Art Fair held in conjunction with the Farmer's Market features over 50 vendors selling unique, hand made gifts and crafts. Call: (714) 536-2213 or (714) 846-5509. Location: Pier Plaza at Pacific Coast Highway and Main Street.
May 2, 2008 Sunset Gondola Cruise Tickets. Individuals, couples and families can take a personal gondola tour.
May 2, 2008 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.
May 2, 2008 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.
May 29, 2008 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. shipleynature.org
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This calendar does not guarantee accuracy of information as events are subject to change.
Huntington Beach Events
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Call Zack's to reserve your surf lesson and board / wetsuit rentals (714) 536-0215.
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