By Chris MacDonald If you want to get into shape but would rather not have video cameras on the Huntington Beach Pier and 1 million tourists snapping pictures of you trying to lose your excess weight, you probably shouldn’t be working out at one of those non-licensed boot camps on the beach, at Pier Plaza [...]
By: Chris MacDonald Are you looking for a way to celebrate Halloween that isn’t just about fun, but also about helping kids to have fun? ON SATURDAY, October 30, 2010 Don the Beachcomber is the spot for an event that helps raise money for a worthy cause, Children Today, which helps needy children in the [...]
Sunday, October 31, 2010 – Submitted by Chris MacDonald Rancho Los Alamitos Historic Ranch and Gardens will be the site of an afternoon of international fun. Bring the whole family to Kids on the Ball: A Global Game Day and Harvest Festival on Sunday, October 31 from noon until 4:30 p.m.
A unique new event with musicans performing a fusion of rock & classical music is held Wednesday evening at the 2nd Floor, a Food, Art & Drinks venue in downtown Huntington Beach. A portion of proceeds from food sales benefits local school arts programs. Time: 7 – 10 p.m. Cost: No admission. Location: 126 Main, [...]
Just as the World Series captivates Surf City residents who are glued to TVs to watch the San Francisco Giants compete, hoping to win the World Series 2010, some Huntington Beach book enthusiasts are taking a unique approach to honoring one of America’s favorite sports–baseball!
Pictured is a wiener dog dressed up like a hot dog with ketchup and relish at last year’s Halloween event. Old World Village in Huntington Beach is celebrating Halloween in a big way. Add the festivities of Oktoberfest to a costumed party to celebrate Halloween and you have the ingredients for major fun! Dogs are [...]
Easy access to fresh water is taken for granted in Southern California. For a monthly fee, we have it at our disposal for everything from brushing our teeth to washing our cars, cooking and drinking. But for those living in remote parts of the world, fresh water is often not easy to come by. For [...]
Move over Bella Terra. Don’t look now, Seacliff Shopping Center. The king of the Halloween events in Huntington Beach falls on a Sunday this year, which means mega-fun, big crowds, and happy people celebrating in Downtown HB. The day begins around 4 p.m. with Trick or Treat on Main & 5th Streets. Inflatables, pony rides [...]
Oktoberfest is a favorite celebration and with good reason. Live band play music everyone can dance to. Ice cold beers are served on tap. People are happy. The girls wear cut dress. The guys wear leather shorts with suspenders to hold them up. And the people eat lots of German food
By Chris MacDonald, Writer/Photographer, HB Ambassador/The Local News Columnist Lots of happy people flocked to Dixie Long’s 26th Annual Pumpkin Patch at her Bolsa Landmark Home in Huntington Beach on October 23rd. Dixie lets kids and adults pick out their own free pumpkin from her hay-covered driveway. “It’s my way of thanking the community but [...]
By Chris MacDonald, Writer/Photographer, HB Ambassador/The Local News Columnist Global Noble Deeds Helps SoCal People In Need The Global Noble Deeds Foundation recently held a car wash at the shopping center at Beach and Garfield in Huntington Beach to raise money to feed and clothe the homeless in Southern California.
WINGS WHEELS ROTORS & EXPO 2010 will be roaring into town with huge military craft, smaller aircraft, fancy cars, food, live entertainment, special appearances and fun for the entire family–FREE! Held SUNDAY, 24 OCTOBER 2010 9 AM TO 4 PM at LOS ALAMITOS ARMY AIRFIELD, JOINT FORCES TRAINING BASE. California National Guard, 11200 Lexington Drive [...]
The exciting plans that the dedicated art promoters and artists had to create a composite work on canvas will be delayed or cancelled due to rain. A monthly Wednesday night Art Walk on the 3rd Wednesday between 6-9 p.m. on Main Street and surrounding area shops includes special themes each month, and unique, featured artists. [...]
In addition to a monthly Art Walk in downtown HB , the Huntington Beach Art Center has two events coming up for art lovers and supporters. If you like a good brew, this could be one for you! 9th Annual Art of the Brew, a fun and funky micro brew tasting event featuring four local [...]
When it rains on Tuesday, there’s no Surf City Nights. Many wonder if the weekly farmers market and craft fair, with free street entertainment will be held during rainy times. The answer has always been “no”.
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