SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2008
November 23, 2008 Huntington Harbour Holiday Lights Gondola Cruises. See the houses twinkling and all aglow for the annual Cruise of Lights event in which the multi-million dollar homes in the 6 navigable channels (including Sunset) can be viewed only in a gondola. The gondoliers offer rides nightly through the holidays. Choose a Sunset Cruise till 6 p.m. or Holiday Lights cruise till midnight each night. The gondola ride is slower, more intimate and ideal for romance or family & friends. Expert gondoliers will guide you on a fabulous tour through channels and bays the larger yachts can't navigate. It's a 5 Diamond holiday activity (wear warm clothes, blankets provided). Location: Peter's Landing and Marina, Huntington Beach (Pacific Coast Highway near Anderson). Tickets / Photos
November 23, 2008 Four Seasons Boutique - Upscale home decor items, holiday paper products, children's toys and deeply discounted prices (up to 90% off) in products featuring holiday themes make this the best opportunity to kick-start your holiday shopping. Gift wrapping services are available, too! Sponsored by the HB Host & Surf City Lions Club, this event benefits Canine Companions for Independence. Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Cost: Free admission. Location: Villa Pacific Community Clubhouse, 9933 Villa Pacific Dr., Huntington Beach, CA. Call Lee Love: (714) 349-7706.
November 23, 2008 Unique Holiday Photos (with a horse!) It's like lining up for pictures with Santa or the Easter bunny at the mall... just way cooler! and so much more FUN! Family & Friends are welcome; Groups, singles, couples are supplied a "Reindeer" to photograph with. Great for your Holiday greeting cards, or to have professional photos done of you. Prints available for order. All Portraits and Photo shoots are done at the beautiful Red Horse Barn event venue, located at the Huntington Central Park Equestrian Center, 18381 Golden West St., Huntington Beach, CA. Time: 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. It is recommended call or stop by to sign up for a time slot. Call: Professional Photographer Greg Yates: (714) 848-6565.
November 23, 2008 Karaoke - with Tice at Harpoon Harry's. Time: 3 to 9 p.m. Location: Harpoon Harry's in Sunset Beach, California. Harpoon Harry's Restaurant 16821 Pacific Coast Hwy. Sunset Beach, CA 90742. Phone 562-592-5216
November 23, 2008 Rockin Reggae & Roots Tunes. Live bands on Ganja Gear Presents Roots/Rock/Reggae Sundaze. Time: 8 p.m. to Midnight. Location: Blue Cafe, 17208 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (562) 592-1302. thebluecafe.com
November 23, 2008 George Fryer Combo - performs live classic rock (60's, 70's, 80's). Great food, drink specials, and fun, friendly environment. Time: 4 to 8 p.m. at King Neptunes in Sunset Beach: Located at 17205 Pacific Coast Highway, Sunset Beach Call: 562-592-4878 for details.
November 23, 2008 Rose Center Theater/ TNT Productions Professional Series presents the provocative, musical classic, CABARET, which focuses on nightlife in a seedy Berlin nightclub, the Kit Kat Klub, circa 1931, during the rise of the Third Reich. Show time: 2 p.m. Cost: $20 General Admission; $15 Senior and Student. $60 Limited availability special VIP box seats. Ticket price includes champagne, beer, soft drinks and hors d'oeuvres. Call: (714) 793-1150 ext.1 Location: 14140 All American Way, off of Westminster Avenue two blocks east of Beach Boulevard. Parking is available in the corner lot or at City Hall in the public parking stalls.
November 23, 2008 American Artists of Chinese Brush Painting Art Show. The Huntington Beach Central Library art gallery features the annual members show includes over 100 Chinese Brush paintings from artists throughout Southern California. Time: Central Library open hours. Location: Huntington Beach Central Library, 7771 Talbert Ave., Huntington Beach, CA. Cost: Free admission.
November 23, 2008 KFI Platinum Cooking Show with Bill Handel. Cooking demos such as a Thanksgiving Rehearsal Dinner, comedy, food sampling and sales. Time: 10 a.m.; 1 & 4 p.m. (RSVP on web site a must!). Cost: Free. Location: Standards of Excellence, 16001 Gothard St, Huntington Beach, CA. Call: 1 (877) 426-3351. Meetthehandels.com
November 23, 2008 Bookfair - Huntington Beach Reads One Book hosts a bookfair at the Bella Terra Barnes & Noble to raise funds for the purchase of the featured book for seven local schools, readers’ events, and to bring authors to Huntington Beach. Tell the cashier you are participating in the Bookfair for Huntington Beach Reads One Book and a percentage of your purchase will be donated to the program. This applies to any book, CD, or DVD you purchase during the Bookfair! Event runs through December 6, 2008. or Location: Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 7881 Edinger Avenue, #110 , Huntington Beach , California. Call: 714-374-5307. HBReads.org
November 23, 2008 NFL Football - on tap. Karaoke at 7:30 p.m. at Tumbleweed's Bar & Grill, 21+. Location: 21094 S. Beach Boulevard, Huntington Beach, CA, Call: (714) 960-2776.
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