Calendar of Events for Huntington Beach, California

SATURDAY, JULY 30, 2005

July 30, 2005   (through July 31)  US Open of Surfing & Beach Games is a surfing and extreme sports festival featuring the US Open of Surfing and Beach Games that include Soul Bowl Skateboard competition and BMX Bike competition. The event includes concerts, fashion, vendor booths, autograph signing and Surf Village, an interactive area on the sand with video games, fashion, music and sports demos. Schedule: Honda US Open of Surfing presented by O'Neill -  July 25-31 with pretrial rounds held July 22-24; Soul Bowl - Skateboarding - WCS Sanctioned; team competition format and BMX (Hoffman Sports Association Sanctioned). Arrowhead It's Better Up Here Contest: Highest air contest for skate & BMX sponsored by Arrowhead. Freestyle Motocross Demos - July 29 -31 featuring three 30-40 minute demos per day. Featured athletes may include Jeff 'Full Tilt' Tilton, Tommy 'Tom Cat' Clowers, Ronnie Renner, Mike Mason, Taylor Sterner. Karch Kiraly Invitational (4-Man Pro Beach Shootout) features 4 on 4 volleyball competition with four total matches; 11 men & 4 women. July 30, 11am - 3pm and July 31, 2pm - 4pm. Concert Stage featuring national and regional artists July 30 and 31st.Festival Pavilion or Village - gaming lounge and more than 70 sponsor displays & vendor booths, July 29 - 31. Also, Teen Vogue Fashion Live! fashion show with interactive booths, music on July 21, 3pm-6pm.Location: Huntington Beach Pier, Pacific Coast Highway and Main Street. Cost: Free. Phone: 310-473-0411  Beach Games photos

Saturday,  July 30, 2005      US Open and Bank of the West Games Schedule

8 a.m.           Men Round 24 Heats 1 through 6 at USOS Surf Stadium

8:30 a.m.       Soul Bowl  Open Practice

9 a.m.            Festival Village Opens

10:30 a.m.     Women Quarter Heats 1 through 4 at USOS Surf Stadium 

10:30 a.m.     Soul Bowl Bike Practice

11 a.m.          Volleyball Karch Kiraly Invitational Round Robin

Noon               FMX Arena FMX Demo

12:10 p.m.      Target Women's Junior Pro Finals

12:30 p.m.      Soul Bowl Bike Qualifier

12:40 p.m.      Womens Semi Heats 1 through 2

1:30 p.m.        US Open of Longboarding Finals  at USOS Surf Stadium
3-4 p.m.          All female band - Inspect Her Gadgets performs at Concert Stage

July 30, 2005   Saturday Car Cruisers known as the Donuts Derelicts share Hot Rods, Street Cars, Woodies, Imports and a variety of restored vehicles at Adams and Magnolia Ave. Parking is available in the Ace parking lot or Adams Avenue Donut Shop with overflow parking extending to Drug Emporium lot across Adams.  Time 6 a.m., over by approx. 8:30 a.m. No phone number available. Cost: Free admission. 

July 30, 2005  Movies at Mann Pierside Pavilion 6 Cinemas - NOW PLAYING:  Bad News Bears Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 51 min. (11:10 AM), (1:50), (4:30), 7:00, 9:40; Batman Begins Rated (PG-13) • 2 hrs. 20 min. (11:00 AM), (1:00); Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Rated (PG) • 1 hr. 46 min. (12:30), (2:00), (3:30), (4:40), 6:30, 7:30, 9:20; The Devil's Rejects Rated (R) • 1 hr. 49 min. (11:30 AM), (2:10), (4:50), 7:40, 10:10; Stealth Rated (PG-13) • 2 hrs. 1 min. (1:30), (4:20), 7:10, 9:50; Wedding Crashers Rated (R) • 1 hr. 59 min. (1:10), (4:10), 7:20, 10:20. Cost: $9/adult, $6.25/child, senior, $6.50/matinee before 6 p.m. Location: 300 Pacific Coast Highway, #203, Huntington Beach, CA  92648  Call: (714) 969-3151.   Photo

July 30, 2005    Movies - Edwards Charter 5 - NOW PLAYING - Fantastic Four Rated (PG-13) • 2 hrs. 3 min. (12:45), (4:00), 7:30, 10:15; The Island Rated (PG-13) • 2 hrs. 18 min. (12:15), (3:30), 7:00, 10:20; March of the Penguins (La Marche de L'Empereur) Rated (G) • 1 hr. 24 min. (12:00), (2:20), (4:40), 7:10, 9:45; Must Love Dogs Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 30 min. (12:30), (4:15), 7:40, 10:30; Sky High Rated (PG) • 1 hr. 42 min. (1:00), (3:45), 7:20, 10:00. Ticket price: $6.50/matinee; $9/adult; $7/student; $6.50/senior; $6/child. Location: Edwards Charter Centre 5, 7822 Warner Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92647. Call: 714-841-0770. 

July 30, 2005 Art - Vietnamese and American artwork at Huntington Beach Art Center celebrate the Vietnamese culture in an exhibit partially funded by a grant from the James Irvine Foundation. Time: Noon to 6 p.m. Location: 538 Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Call: (714) 374-1650. Photos

July  30, 2005   Band - Planet 80's at Perqs. Time: 8 PM - 1 AM. Location: 117 Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Call: (714) 960-9996. 

July 30, 2005  Luau - Dance with the Waves. Time: begins at 8 p.m. Cost: $70/adult, $35/age 6 to 12, under 5 is free. Location: Pete Mallory Surf City Sunset Grille.  Call: 714.845-4775. Location: Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa, 21500 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA 92648.   Map / Directions / Photos

July 30, 2005   Golden West College Swap Meet in the Golden West College parking lot includes New & Used Items, Fresh Produce, Records, Music Memorabilia, Antiques & Collectibles and much more! Cost: Free Parking and Free Admission. Time: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Call: (714) 898-7927 for 24-hour information. Location: 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, California 92647.  

July 30, 2005  Girls Surf Camp - 2 day camp held July 30 & 31 teaches surfing. Camp includes use of surfboard & wetsuit, certificate of completion, T-shirt and more. Time: 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Cost: $125. Location: Bolsa Chica State Beach, Pacific Coast Highway near Warner. Call: (714) 969-9399. www.hbwahine.com

July 30, 2005   Band - April Spain Jazz Duo at The Red Chair Lounge, specializing 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. h   Photos
 

July 30, 2005   Roller Blading Fun Roll - Join the group of roller bladers who meet near the Huntington Beach Pier for a fun roller blade 16-mile round trip at an easy going pace (all levels and ages, plus bicycles welcome) from Huntington Beach to Newport Beach.  Time: 10:30 a.m. Cost: Free. Just show up!  

July 30, 2005 - Band - Inspect Her Gadget, the all female band that appeared in the Warped Tour, will perform from 3 to 4 p.m. at the Concert Stage on the south side of the Pier. Location: Pacific Coast Highway and Main Street. www.inspecthergadget.com

July 30, 2005  Live Music - Lony Hauff plays the music and songs you remember best on the finest accordion in the West. It's a bit of the Old World charm at  Rathskellar Pub and Restaurant. Location: 7561 Center Avenue. Cost: Free. Phone:  (714) 894-6612.   Photos

July 30, 2005   Newland House Museum Tour - The historic Newland House is features a museum and docent led tours from local historians who provide information about the two-story Victorian home built in 1898. Location: Newland Center at Beach Boulevard and Adams Avenue, 19820 Beach Blvd.,   Huntington Beach  CA  92648. Time: Noon to 4 p.m. Cost: $2. Call: (714) 962-5777.  Photos

July 30, 2005   Anderson Gallery features fine art works in a collection of watercolors, oils and sculptures and mixed media from renown artists Bill Anderson, Raul Anguiano, Henry Fukuhara, Howard Hitchcock, Milford Zornes and more. Time: 1 p.m. to 10 p.m. Location: 16812 Pacific Coast Highway (next to Captain Jack's Restaurant). Call: (562) 592-4393.  Photos

July 30, 2005   Band - Irish Band at Gallaghers Pub.  Band begins after 9 p.m. Very cheep cover! 21+. Gallagher's Pub, 300 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA Call:(714) 536.2422.   Photos

July 30, 2005   Adventure Playground invites kids ages 6 to 12 to raft on a small pond, navigate a rope bridge, build forts and go down a mud slide. Bring a plastic bag with a change of shoes and clothes. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Location: 7111 Talbert Ave., enter from Youth Shelter path and look for water tower with sign. Cost: $2 - $3. Phone: 714-536-5486

July 30, 2005 Talent Show - Annual Talent Show at St. Bonaventure is a family event with performances by Fr. Bruce and Fr. Bob. Proceeds go  to hiring instrumentalists for Christmas and Easter liturgies. Location: Parish Hall, 16400 Springdale, Huntington Beach. Time: 7:30 pm, Cost: $10 ($12 at the door) - family $25 ($30 at the door). Call: (714) 846-3359.

July 30, 2005 Bands - El Nada, The Ballistics (Chico), Death Mickies (Reunion show featuring Dave Chavez-formerly of El Nada) and more at Surf City Saloon. 21+ over. Call: (714) 963-7744. Location: 18528 Beach Blvd. Huntington Beach, CA

July 30, 2005    Play - Hello, Dolly (Musical) by Jerry Herman. Hello, Dolly! is the story of Mrs. Dolly Levi's efforts to marry Horace Vandergelder. Hello, Dolly! is an ebullient and irresistible story of the joy of living, filled with happy songs and one of the most energetic characters on the musical stage...Dolly Gallagher Levi! The play is presented by Huntington Beach Playhouse at Huntington Beach Library and Cultural Center Theater, 7111 Talbert Avenue, Huntington Beach, California. Hello, Dolly! runs through August 21, 2005. Performance times: 3 and 8 p.m. Cost: $9 - 21. Box Office: (714) 375-0696

July 30, 2005 Band - Rory Justice and his Ubangi Rockers, Pep Torres, Dawn Shipley providing Rockabilly by the Sea. Location: J King Neptunes,  17115 Pacific Coast Hwy, Sunset Beach, CA 90742 Call: Call: 562-592-4878. Photos

July 30, 2005 Band - Orion at Tumbleweeds Bar & Grill, featuring the best food, fun and music from rock to blues. Begins after 8 p.m. Food served until Midnight every night. Location: 21094 S. Beach Boulevard, Huntington Beach, CA, Call: (714) 960-2776. www.tumbleweedshb.com
 

July 30, 2005  Live Rockin' Blues at Huntington Beach Beer Co. Location: 201 Main Street, Huntington Beach, California. Saturdays: Time: 8:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. Cost: No cover. Call: (714) 960-5343. Photos

July 30, 2005  Band - Rockin blues or jazz HB Beer Co. Time: 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. No cover. Huntington Beach Beer Company, 201 Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Call:714-960-5343 www.hbbeerco.com  / Photos

July 30, 2005 Live Jazz - Enjoy great jazz artists in an intimate lounge setting at Kikuya, a restaurant with full bar and straight ahead jazz. Time: 8:30 p.m. to Midnight. $10 minimum food or drink order applies. No cover. Location: 8052 Adams Blvd. Huntington Beach, CA 92646. Call: 714-536-6665.

July 30, 2005  Dance - WET Saturday with absolutely the best Top 40, Hip Hop and 80s. The Party sells out so early arrival is suggested. Liquid ULTRA Lounge VIP Bottle Service available. Liquid Lounge offers four Bars, 13 TV’s, a pumping sound system, VIP Area’s and Two heated smoking patios. Doors open 8 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. 

July 30, 2005  Band  -  Traditional Irish music at Gallaghers Pub & Grill.  Time: 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Very cheep cover! 21+. Gallagher's Pub, 300 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA Call:(714) 536.2422.   Photos

July 30, 2005  Bands - Smut Peddlers.  Time: 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Location: Fitzgeralds Pub, 19171 Magnolia St., Huntington Beach, CA. 92646 Call: (714) 968-4523  

July 30, 2005 Band - Say When Duo - at Chimayo at the Beach, 315 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA. Time: 8 p.m., Cost: Free admission. 714-374-7273.

July 30, 2005 DJ - Red Pearl Kitchen, 412 Walnut, Huntington Beach. Call: (714) 969-0224. Photos

July 30, 2005  DJ - Caribbean Music at The Club. Caribbean style menu, specialty rum drinks, killer mojioto, dance floor, outdoor seating. Location: Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort, 21100 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA. (714) 845-7873. Photos

July 30, 2005 Band - McMurphy band at Mahe, featuring a separate lounge. No cover. Location: 1400 Pacific Coast Highway, Seal Beach, CA 90740. Call: (562) 431-3022. www.mahesb.com

July 30, 2005 Celebrity Surfer - Meet pro surfer Star Sanoe Lake. Time: 3 to 5 p.m. Cost: Free to public. Location: HB Wahine All Girls Board Store, 301 Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA   www.hbwahine.com Photos

July 30, 2005  Music - DJs Spin 80s at Inka Grill. Enjoy 60's to the 2000's for the 21+ crowd. Time: 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. No cover. Location: 301 Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA www.inkagrill.com   Photos

July 30, 2005 Band - Feed the Kitty (www.feedthekitty.com) plays at Irish Mist, the local Irish pub with a board for playing steel tip darts. 16655 Pacific Coast Highway, Sunset Beach, California, 90742. Call: (562) 592-4782
 

July 30, 2005 Bands - Liquid Summer at J. King Neptune's. Time: 2 - 6 p.m. Location: 17115 Pacific Coast Hwy, Sunset Beach, CA 90742. Call: Call: 562-592-4878.  Photos

July 30, 2005  Bands - No Solution and Gonzo Fiction at The Brigg. Location: 17208 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA  Call: (562) 592-2200. www.thebrigghb.com

July 30, 2005 Concert - Chris Isaak at Pacific Amphitheatre. Location, 100 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa, CA. Time: 8 p.m. Cost: $19.99. Parking: $5 - 10. Call: (714) 708-1500.

July 30, 2005 Entertainment - 3rd Annual Miss Vietnam USA. Location: Orange County Performing Arts Center, Segerstrom Hall, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626. Cost: $21.25 - $60.75. Time: 7 p.m. www.ocpac.org
 

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