US OPEN OF SURFING AUGUST 2, 2012 FREE ADMISSION
US OPEN OF SURFING south side of Huntington Beach Pier, Main & Pacific Coast Highway, free admission. usopenofsurfing.com
Surfing Walk of Fame Induction. Michael Ho -Surf Champion; Michael Peterson, Dick Brewer -Surf Pioneers; Sean Collins -Surf Culture; Alisa Schwarzstein Cairns - Women of the Year; George Draper -Local Hero; Stacy Wood - Honor Roll. The induction ceremony is free and open to the public. Time: 10 a.m. Location: 101 Main St, Huntington Beach, CA 92648, surfingwalkoffame.com
AUGUST 2 Cool Summer Nights -Critters & Crafts! - Everyone’s favorite critter guy "George" returns by popular demand with his favorite critter friends. There will also be a free critter craft to make! Presentation 6-7 p.m. Shipley Nature Center stays open till 8 p.m. Free admission, donation welcomed. Location: 17851 Goldenwest St., Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (714) 842-4772. shipleynature.org.
Dillabah, band at Nadine's Irish Mist, 930 p.m. Nadine's Irish Mist. Location:16655 Pacific Coast Highway, Sunset Beach, CA. Call: . nadinesirishmist.net
The Devious Means, Indie Rock band. Time: 6– 9 p.m. Location: Courtyard, Bella Terra Mall, 7777 Edinger Ave., Huntington Beach, CA.
Open Jam - starts at 8 p.m. Perqs Nite Club. Location: 117 Main St., Huntington Beach, CA. Call (714) 960-9996
Pub Crawl 7-8 p.m. 300 Pacific Coast Highway #113, Downtown Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (714) 536-2422
Barry Rillera, band at Tumbleweeds. No cover. Location: 21094 S. Beach Blvd. Huntington Beach, Ca. (714) 960-2776
Americana Music!Country, Western, Blues, Rockabilly, Cowboy, Hillbilly-Line Dancing! 6:30 -11 p.m. Location: Don the Beachcomber, 16278 S. Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA. Phone (562) 592-1321. donthebeachcomber.com
August 2 Adventure Playground - Offers old-fashioned fun for kids ages 6 - 12. Build a fort with lumber, ride a raft on the pond, jump in the mud, navigate a rope bridge, and learn how to play in nature. Children must wear tennis shoes and be prepared to get dirty. Time: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Saturday. Call: (714) 842-7442. Adventure Playground in Central Park. Location: 7111 Talbert Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA. Photos
August 2 California Coast Show at Huntington Central Park Equestrian Center, 18381 Golden West St., Huntington Beach, CA. 92648. Call: (714) 848-6565
August 2 Kids - Storytime and Crafts for ages 5 to 9 years. Time: 3:30 to 4:15 p.m. Cost: Free. Location: 7111 Talbert Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (714) 375-5107. hbpl.org
August 2 Kids - Grandparent Read A-Loud at Banning Library branch. Time: 3 to 3:30 p.m. Cost: Free. Location: 9281 Banning Ave, Huntington Beach, Calif. 92646. Call: (714) 375-5005 hbpl.org
August 2 Live Jam Sessions - at Perqs Nite Club. 21+, 117 Main Street, Huntington Beach. 714-960-9996. photos
August 2 Music with Erich Munzner 6:30pm.
August 2 Krazy Karaoke 9:00pm.
August 2 Ultimate Laff-Down 8:30pm.
Disc Frisbee Golf Amateur League Competition - The public is invited to get out and compete in this exciting sport that's relaxing and easy to learn. Competitors are assigned a handicap. Location: Huntington Beach Disc Golf Course, Central Park lot off Golden West Street between Talbert and Ellis. Time: 3 p.m. Call for pricing and sign up: (714) 425-9931. Photos
August 2 Shipley Nature Center - Nature trails, 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 Photos
August 2 Wetlands viewing - Birders, nature lovers and the curious are invited to visit Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, a significant flyway for migrating birds. Binoculars recommended. Location: Pacific Coast Highway between Seapoint and Warner on the east side of the highway. 1.5 mile loop trail and 300 acres of protected wetlands! Pets and bicycles are not permitted on the trails. Open sunrise to dusk. Photos
August 2 Art - Windows Gallery in Huntington Beach Central Library is open daily. Location: 7111 Talbert Ave., Huntington Beach, CA. Photo
August 2 Gondola Cruises - Huntington Harbour Sunset Gondola Cruise offers daytime rendez vous or night time social or romance cruises. Location: Peter's Landing and Marina, Huntington Beach (Pacific Coast Highway near Anderson). Location map & reservations / Photos
This calendar does not guarantee accuracy of information as events are subject to change.