Calendar of Events for Huntington Beach, California
March
2006
SUNDAY, MARCH 26, 2006
March 26, 2006 National Professional Paintball
League NPPL World Tour - 2006 Super 7 Series - Huntington Beach will be the
first stop of the 2006
National
Professional Paintball League Super 7 Series. See
fantastic play from return groups such as Dynasty, Avalanche, Empire and
Naughty Dogs. Registration fills up rapidly with teams from around the globe
competing for the World Title which is earned through points acquired in the
tour stops: Huntington Beach , Tampa , Denver , Pittsburg IAO, San Diego and
Miami. Huntington Beach is on the beach play with sand-tarped net arenas,
bleachers and free admission. Audience - old clothes recommended as paint
splashes outside the arena. A vendor expo with tents and booths
includes, products, paint guns, paintballs, clothing, gear, paintball
supplies, great souvenir clothing and autograph signing. Location:
Huntington City Beach north of the HB Pier at Pacific Coast Highway and Main
Street. Call: (714) 536 9050. Time: Team play usually begins after 9 a.m.
and ends around 5 p.m. The expo village stays open until 8 p.m. (approx.)
Cost: Free to watch. www.nppl.tv
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March 26, 2006
Dachshund Race - Old World Village
Wiener Dog race is open to the public. Cost: $1 adult. Kids under 10 free.
Dog race fee is $16. (http://www.oldworldvillage.net/coffeeraces.html). This
exciting event begins at 2 p.m. at Old World Village. Location: 7561 Center
Ave., H.B. CA 92647. Call: (714) 898-5111
March 26, 2006 Grand Opening of a new store - The
Children's Place opens its 50th store in California with a A “Wild”
Celebration. To celebrate the opening of their 70th store in California, The
Children’s Place is teaming with Walt Disney Pictures for a day of
animal-inspired fun. The first 100 customers to visit the newest location of
The Children’s Place, located at the Loehmann’s 5 Points Plaza in Huntington
Beach, will receive two free passes to a private movie screening of Disney’s
newest animated adventure, The Wild. Set to open nationwide on April 14th,
The Wild features the voices of Kiefer Sutherland, Greg Cipes, Jim Belushi,
Jeneane Garofalo, Richard Kind, William Shatner, and Eddie Izzard. To add to
the animal antics, The Children’s Place will also have a balloon artist on
hand to create free animal balloons for each child as well as a face painter
who will help transform each child into his or her favorite wild animal. In
addition, opening day will provide a first look at all of the hottest,
must-have fashions for summer from The Children’s Place, including flowy
cotton skirts for big and baby girls, plaid board shorts for big and baby
boys and Hawaiian-inspired beach accessories for children of all ages. Time:
11am-6pm. Location: Loehmann’s 5 Points Plaza, 18593 Main Street, Huntington
Beach, Orange County, CA. www.childrensplace.com.
March 26, 2006 Art
Exhibit - Anderson Gallery features fine arts exhibitis with 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.
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March 26, 2006 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.
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March 26, 2006 Movies at the Beach - Mann Pierside
Pavilion 6 presents:
Failure to Launch Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 36 min. 1:30pm, 4:00pm, 6:40pm,
9:20pm; The Hills Have Eyes Rated (R) • 1 hr. 45 min. 1:00pm, 3:40pm,
6:30pm, 9:30pm; Inside Man Rated (R) • 2 hrs. 9 min. 1:10pm, 4:10pm, 7:00pm,
9:50pm; The Shaggy Dog Rated (PG) • 1 hr. 39 min. 12:40pm, 3:10pm, 6:00pm,
8:50pm; She's the Man Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 45 min. 12:30pm, 3:20pm, 6:10pm,
9:00pm; V for Vendetta Rated (R) • 2 hrs. 12 min. 12:50pm, 3:50pm, 6:50pm,
10:00pm.Cost:
$9.25/adult, $6.75/child, senior, $7/matinee before 6 p.m. Location: 300
Pacific Coast Highway, #203, Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Call: (714)
969-3151.
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March 26, 2006 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
March 26, 2006 Live Music - Say When
Duo. Pete
Mallory's at the Hyatt hotel is all about live entertainment!
Say When at Pete Mallory Sunset Grille Sunday Bottomless Bloody Mary Brunch
is a Surf City favorite. Join Pete and his crew every Sunday for Pete's
Bottomless Bloody Mary Brunch! Pete features a coastal fusion of all you can
eat grub along with all you can drink Bloody Mary's that YOU build at your
own table. Live entertainment by "Say When" sets the mood for kicking back,
drinking, eating and enjoying the ocean view! JUST GO BOTTOMLESS! Pete has
put together all of his favorite recipes from his many surf destinations,
that have included (but may not be served when you go, call to obtain the
current menu) Peel n' Eat Shrimp, Bay Scallop Ceviche, Beer Can Chicken,
Omelete and Waffle stations, Lots of Great Desserts, Famous Bottomless
Bloody Mary's, Live Beach Band. Time: 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Location:
Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa,
21500 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Call: (714)
845-4775.
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March 26, 2006 Blues - A Step Further with Rafael Blues & Rock band
at Marlin Bar & Grill - 16651 Gothard,
Huntington Beach, California 92647. 21 and over welcome. Call (714)
842-5587.
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March 26, 2006 Karaoke with Stan at
Tumbleweed's Bar & Grill, 21+. No Cover.
Begins after 8 p.m.
Location: 21094 S. Beach Boulevard, Huntington Beach, CA, Call: (714)
960-2776.
March 26, 2006 Martini Blues - Comedy, Music and Live
Entertainment in 3 shows under one roof - Big Harmonica Bob Pro Jam 4pm;
Karaoke 8pm DJ Club Lucent 8:00pm. 21+,
valid ID required. Cover: Call for details. Martini Blues Supper Club for
full Full Dining and Bar. Live Entertainment Nightly! Location: 5874 Edinger
Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92649. www.martiniblues.com, Reservations:
714-840-2129 $10 minimum order per person.
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This calendar
does not guarantee accuracy of information as events are subject to change.
Mar. 2005
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Mar. 2007
26
California Beach Hotels
/
Huntington Beach Hotels
Best Western Huntington Beach Inn
800 Pacific Coast Highway (at the beach)
Best Western Regency Inn
19360 Beach Boulevard (affordable Beach
Boulevard alternative)
Comfort Suites Huntington Beach
16301 Beach Blvd. (near 405 San Diego
Freeway)
Howard Johnson Express Inn
17251 Beach Blvd. (affordable family
hotel)
Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa
21500 Pacific Coast Highway (beautiful
beach resort)
Oceanview Motel
16196 Pacific Coast
Hwy (beach is across the street, but requires 2 block walk)