Huntington Beach Events 2011
THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 2011
August 18, 2011 Orange County BBQ Bonanza - Aug. 18 - 21. All You Can Eat! Ribs, drinks, sides, desserts served at the outdoor festival held in Mile Square Park (FV Sports Park). Music on various stages, Kids Village and more. Location: 16400 Brookhurst St., Fountain Valley, CA. Time: Open: Thurs & Fri 5 - 9 p.m. Saturday 4 -9 p.m.; Sunday Noon to 5 p.m. Cost: $5 general admission, no ribs. $100 all you can eat & drink, and many gifts, souvenirs and perks. ocbbqbonanza.com
Comedy Night - Top acts from L.A. area at Gallaghers Pub. Time: 9 p.m. Location: 300 Pacific Coast Highway, #113, Downtown HB, CA. Call: (714) 536-2422, gallagherspub.com
Shipley Cool Summer Nights - The Center is open Every Thursday Evening during July and August from 4 pm to 8 pm. Programs are free, donations accepted. Location: Central Park (west side) 17851 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, CA. Shipleynature.org
Hiking Half Dome and Yosemite - Event held at REI in Huntington Beach. The secrets of the Yosemite Valley - Half Dome, overlooking the majestic Yosemite Valley, inspires hikers from around the world. Experts talk about the region, gear and training for your next Yosemite Adventure. Cost: Free. Time: 7 - 8:30 p.m.
Civil War Roundtable - Discussions at this event evolve around civil war history, books, and events. The meeting usually includes an interesting speak on the Civil War or history topics. Meets at Carrows. Location: 16931 Magnolia St, Huntington Beach, CA. Time: 7 - 9 p.m. (Banquet room opens for dinner at 6 p.m.) Phone: (714) 848-1995
Storytime - at Banning Library. Preschool Storytime for ages 3 to 5 is held Thursdays at 10 to 10:30 a.m.; Repeats 11 - 11:30 a.m. Grandparent Storytime: for all ages 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. Location: 9281 Banning Avenue Banning Branch, Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (714) 375-5005
