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Huntington Beach Events December 2011



THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2011

43rd Annual Drive-Thru Nativity For more than 40 years, First Christian Church has presented the story of Christ's birth in a very unique way ... in a Drive-Thru. Each segment of the Nativity is told in 9 specific scenes with live animals and actors, all viewed from the comfort of your own vehicle. Cost: Free admission. December 7, 8 & 9 beginning at 6 p.m. Location: 1207 Main St., HB. fcchb.com

Sleigh Ride with Santa - at Longboard Pub, 217 Main St. Bring unwrapped toy or gift and ride with Santa between 5-8 p.m. singing Christmas Carols along the way. Call: (714) 960-8447. longboardpub.com

Bad Avo, SuperNova bands - Rock bands performing classic rock and current hits at Perqs--no cover! Band members are OC locals and have played at venues such as HB 4th of July Pierfest, Irvine Walk-a-thon. Location: 117 Main Street, 1/2 block from the pier. Call: :(714) 848-8703 Bad Avo 8-9 p.m. SuperNova 9 to 10 pm.

The Other Band - at Nadine's Irish Mist. Time: 9 p.m. No cover. Location: 16655 Pacific Coast Highway, Sunset Beach, CA. Call: .

Comedy Night - at Gallaghers Pub. Time: 9 - 11:30 p.m. Location:300 Pacific Coast Highway #113, Downtown Huntington Beach Located on Walnut between Main & 3rd, Call (714) 536-2422

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

Wine Tastings - at Hilton Resort. Every Thursday evening from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., the ocean view lounge offers guests and locals a chance to taste wine from all over the world with their casual Wine Tasting Thursday events. $15/four pours. Special Events $25/four pours. Location: 21100 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (714) 845-8000

Perfect Christmas Dinner Wines! Don’t know what wines to pour at your Christmas dinner? Than this tasting is for you! Enjoy 6 wines that will pair perfectly with your traditional Christmas dinner that will surely have your guests wanting more! Only $5 per person. Time: 5 - 8 p.m. Location: Whole Foods Market, 7881 Edinger Ave. Suite 150, Huntington Beach, California. Phone: (657) 200-4200.

Mike Kelson, soloist - at Hilton Resort. Performs in Shades Restaurant & Bar from 6 to 10 p.m. Nice spot to socialize! Location: 21100 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (714) 845-8000

Disc Frisbee Golf - The public is invited to try a round of 'golf in a 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. Photos

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). Offered each evening through New Years. Tickets

Swing Kittens - Talented Trio of Singers include daughter of renown composer and performer, Tom Kubis. Swing Kittens rekindle the tunes of the swing era. Location: Harvey's Steakhouse, 6060 Warner Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92647 (714) 842-5111

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