Calendar of Events for Huntington Beach, California
 

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2005

October 2, 2005   Oktoberfest at Old World Village Restaurant - Sunday afternoons are Family Days at Oktoberfest. Get out your lederhosen and learn the Chicken Dance at Oktoberfest in Huntington Beach. The event includes a live German band, dancing and tasty German foods from bratwürst with sauerkraut and potato salad to apple strudel. Moon Bounce and Children's Activities make this the family-perfect gathering for celebrations and fun.  Location: 7561 Center Avenue #49. Cost: Free  to $10. Phone: 714-647-7107

October 2, 2005  Movies at the Beach Mann - Pierside 6: The 40 Year-Old Virgin Rated (R) • 1 hr. 56 min. (1:10), 6:50; Into the Blue Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 50 min. (12:00), (2:30), (5:00), 7:40, 10:10; Just Like Heaven Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 41 min. (12:20), (2:40), (4:50), 7:00, 9:30; Lord of War Rated (R) • 2 hrs. 2 min. (4:00), 9:40; Serenity Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 59 min. (1:20), (4:20), 7:10, 10:00; Tim Burton's Corpse Bride Rated (PG) • 1 hr. 14 min. (12:10), (12:40), (2:20), (3:00), (4:30), (5:20), 6:40, 7:30, 9:00, 9:50. 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

October 2, 2005 Movies - Edwards Charter 5 - Now Playing: The Exorcism of Emily Rose Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 54 min. (1:15), (4:25), 7:40, 10:20; Flightplan Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 33 min. (12:20), (4:15), 7:20, 10:05; The Greatest Game Ever Played Rated (PG) • 1 hr. 55 min. (12:45), (4:00), 7:00, 9:55; A History of Violence Rated (R) • 1 hr. 35 min. (12:10), 2:35, (5:00), 7:30, 10:10; March of the Penguins Rated (G) • 1 hr. 24 min. (12:00), (2:20), (4:40), 7:10, 9:45. 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.  

October 2, 2005 Surfing - Toes On the Nose Longboard Surfing Competition - The Toes On the Nose Longboard Surfing event is comprised of two competitions, the Mens Pro Open and the Womens World Championship. You can view the event from the beach or the pier. Toes On the Nose Longboard Surfing Competition will take place at Huntington City Beach South of the Huntington Beach Pier at the intersection of Pacific Coast Highway and Main Street. Huntington Beach , CA 92648 Call: (949) 645-1455  www.toesonthenose.com

October 2, 2005    Fall Festival at Sts. Simon & Jude Church - 39th annual Fall Festival has become a fall tradition in southeast Huntington Beach. The event features good family fun with rides, games, food and live entertainment and a raffle drawing on Sunday - grand prize $10,000. Location: 20444 Magnolia Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA, Price: $2. Time: Noon to 9 p.m.
 

October 2, 2005   Band - Hawaiian duo and island dancer provide soothing sounds during the Sunday Brunch featured at Duke's Huntington Beach. Time: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Cost: $18.95 / Adult, $9.95 under 12. Location: 317 Pacific Coast Highway
Huntington Beach, California 96248 Call: (714) 374-6446.  Photos

October 2, 2005    Play - The Golden Dream (Musical) by Joe Syiek (Local writer featuring a new work - World Premiere Production). This original musical production is presented by Huntington Beach Playhouse at Huntington Beach Library and Cultural Center Theater, 7111 Talbert Avenue, Huntington Beach, California. The Golden Dream runs through October 9, 2005. Performance times: 2 and 7 p.m. Cost: $9 - 21. Box Office: (714) 375-0696.   

October 2, 2005   Brunch for the Arts - includes silent and live auction, gourmet brunch, live entertainment and ocean views at the Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort. The Huntington Beach Art Center Foundation Fall Fundraiser Brunch for the Arts takes place at the beautiful Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort. Featured will be a gourmet buffet with champagne and fine wines; a display of children's artwork from the Art At The Beach program. Live jazz and a live and silent auction. Time:11 to 2 p.m. Cost: $75.  Location:  21100 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA  92648  Call: (714) 374-1650. Photos

October 2, 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. 

October 2, 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

October 2, 2005 Live Jazz - Enjoy great jazz artists in an intimate lounge setting at Kikuya, a restaurant with full bar and straight ahead jazz. Time: 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. $10 minimum food or drink order applies. No cover. Location: 8052 Adams Blvd. Huntington Beach, CA 92646. Call: 714-536-6665.

October 2, 2005  Dance - Club Dance to NOTHING BUT PURE ROCK for age 21 and over. Special drinks include $4 Long Islands, $4 Jack Daniels, $3 Domestic Deer, $3 Well Drinks. The Liquid Lounge was voted the hottest nightclub in Orange County for house, trance, hip hop, Pure Rock, top 40 and fun. Offering five different nights of supreme entertainment, world famous DJ’s, beautiful Liquid Staff, four Bars, 13 TV’s, a pumping sound system, late night sushi restaurant, VIP Area’s and Two heated smoking patios. Cost: No Cover. Time: 8 p.m. Location: Liquid Lounge, 7887 Center Ave., Huntington Beach, California 92647 Call: (714) 892-0294. 

October 2, 2005  Band  -  Blues Nite with hot bands from 6 to 10 p.m. Roast Beef or Turkey Dinner w/Yorkshire Pudding - $9.95 at Gallaghers Pub & Grill. Gallagher's Pub, 300 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA Call:(714) 536.2422. Photos

October 2, 2005 Band - Salicious Sundays with New Breed and DJ Dime at Hurricane's Bar & Grill. Time: 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. No cover.  Location: Hurricane's Bar & Grill, 200 Main Street Suite 201 Huntington Beach, Ca 92648 Call: (714) 374-0500. Party starts at 5 p.m. No cover.   Photos

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October 2, 2005  LONG BEACH  - Pet Blessing ceremony is part of Friends of Long Beach Animal Appreciation Day and 2K/5K Walk for the Animals at Heartwell Park, 5102 Carson St. (@ Clark). No reservation is necessary. Seniors, families, singles, and children, can bring their dogs, cats, birds, lizards, rabbits, pot-bellied pigs or any other type of well-behaved pet. Some unusual pets have included a hedgehog, an aquafrog, goldfish, an opossum and a snake. The event is expected to last approx. 40 minutes. It's important to recognize and honor the great bond and relationship between pets and their people. The religious leaders will talk or pray briefly on the interconnections among all living beings. The event is part of "Animal Appreciation Day" which also includes vendors and a 2K/5K Walk for the Animals which is hosted by Friends of Long Beach Animals. www.hautedogs.org

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

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