Calendar of Events for Huntington Beach, California
 

FRIDAY, JANUARY 7, 2005

January 7, 2005    Farmer's Market and Art A-Faire Held weekly on Friday  from Noon to Dusk (approx. 5 p.m.) Held most Fridays at the outdoor Pier Plaza next to the Huntington Beach Pier, a certified Farmer's Market sells the finest California grown fruits and vegetables, breads, nuts, flowers and perishables. The Art Fair held in conjunction with the Farmer's Market features over 50 vendors selling unique, hand made gifts and crafts. Call: (714) 536-2213 or (714) 846-5509. Location: Pier Plaza at Pacific Coast Highway and Main Street. 

January 7, 2005   2 Surf Movies at Surf Movie Night - Fashion and  Groms. Girls' surf movies like no others. Stardust Productions has captured some ground-breaking, high energy "ripping" from the world's best girl surfers in Indonesia, Australia and France. Combining it with hilarious animation, viewers enjoy the funny side of some of the driving forces behind women's surfing. Meet pro-riders from the film, enjoy free popcorn, and win great prizes in our raffle.  This event is free to the public, you just need to bring a beach chair. This popular event fills up so come early.  Time: 7 p.m. Location: HB Wahine, 301 Main Street, Huntington Beach, California 92648. Cost: Free. Call: (714) 969-9399. www.hbwahine.com
 

January 7, 2005  Play - The Music Man (musical) - Directed by Kathy Busby, Musical Direction by Mary McCraney and Choreography by Robin Winters will be performed by the Orange County Childrens Theatre. Time: 7:30 p.m. Location: Huntington Beach High School, 1905 Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Cost: $10. Call: (714) 502-2244.

January 7, 2005  Pianist/Vocalist - The Red Chair Lounge presents Donnie Singer. The Red Chair Lounge is the perfect place to unwind, meet friends, enjoy billiards or sit by the fire and warm your heart. Their signature high back chair is complimented by warm colors, rich wood paneling and both indoor and outdoor seating. The Red Chair Lounge specializes in a wide-variety of Premium Spirits, Infused Martinis and Signature Cocktails. Time: 8:30 to 11:30. p.m. Location: Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa, 21500 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Call: (714) 698-1234.

January 7, 2005   Live Music - Hugh Lehane. Pete Mallory's is all about live entertainment! Friday and Saturday nights are off the hook with acoustic sounds of the newest, upcoming bands in Orange County. Jam sessions begin at 7pm sharp and end at 10pm. So come on by, grab a drink, kick back and enjoy the atmosphere. Time: 8:30 to 11:30 p.m.  Location: Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa, 21500 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Call: (714) 698-1234.

January 7, 2005  Band - Live music featuring Top 40s. Time: from 8 to 11 p.m. at Chimayo at the Beach. Location: 315 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA 92648, at the Beach at the Huntington Pier. Cost: No cover. Call: (714) 374-7273

January 7, 2005  Dance and Music - FUNKY FRIDAYS include DJ Shaggy and DJ Tommy with a vinyl battle between 80s Remixes and Hip Hop. Late Night Happy Hour $1 Drinks from 6 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Cost: $5 before 10 p.m. $10 after 10 p.m. 21 and over only. Location: Liquid Lounge, 7887 Center Ave., Huntington Beach, California 92647 Call: (714) 892-0294.

January 7, 2005   Bands  - Fitzgeralds Presents The Butt Trumpets and Old Major. Place: Fitzgerald's. Location: 19171 Magnolia St., Huntington Beach, CA. 92646 Call: (714) 968-4523.

January 7, 2005   Bands - Thank You and Drive Thru at Tumbleweeds Bar & Grill, featuring the best food, fun and music from rock to blues. Begins after 8 p.m. Location: 21094 S. Beach Boulevard, Huntington Beach, CA, Call: (714) 960-2776.  www.tumbleweedshb.com

January 7, 2005  Artists, Photographers and Media Arts are invited to open non-juried show, Centered on the Center, to run from January 22 to February 20, 2005. Delivery of your original work is accepted at the Huntington Beach Art Center from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and from 3 to 5 p.m. Here are the rules: Cost is $15 for one piece or $25 for two pieces submitted. You must be a living artist 18 years or older submitting original work created in 2002 to 2005. Work must be ready to hang and cannot exceed 72 inches in either direction and may not exceed 50 pounds. No prints made from original paintings will be accepted and no seasonal crafts are acceptable, either.  For more restrictions, contact the Huntington Beach Art Center, 538 Main Street. Call: (714) 374-1650.

January 7, 2005   Band - Robbie Armstrong at Mahé. Location: 1400 Pacific Coast Hwy Seal Beach, CA 90740. Call: (562) 431-3022. 

January 7, 2005  Music and dining - Enjoy live piano music every Friday and Saturday night at Baci Restaurant. Known for it's authentic menu and extensive wine list, Baci has become an Orange County favorite for tourists and locals alike. Saltimbocca alla Romana, Veal scaloppine topped with Italian ham, sage and white wine sauce, Veal ala Boscaiola and Sauteed veal scaloppine with Porcini mushrooms, white wine, a touch of cream and a touch of tomato sauce are few of the dozens of favorites. Entrees start at $11.50. Location: 18748 Beach Blvd., Huntington Beach CA 92648 Call: (714) 965-1194   www.bacirestaurant.com
 

January 7, 2005   Band - Live music at King Neptune's. Dinner is served from 5 to 10 p.m. and show begins around 10 p.m. Full bar with drinks served to 21 and older with valid ID. Cost: Free to $5, depending on band. Call: (562) 592-4878. Location: 17115 Pacific Coast Hwy (one block north of Warner) Sunset Beach, Ca 90742

January 7, 2005 Live Music - Jeff Reuben, former lead guitarist for Oingo Boingo, performs acoustic guitar favorites from the 60's to the 2000's at Inka Grill. Time: 7 to 11 p.m. Location: 301 Main Street, Huntington Beach, California 92648

This calendar does not guarantee accuracy of information as events are subject to change. 

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