Calendar of Events for Huntington Beach

SATURDAY, MAY 20, 2006
May 20, 2006  Duck-A-Thon  - Duckathon is the annual event fundraiser for the Huntington Beach Health Care (Community Clinic) Centers. Now in its 14th year, the event includes purchase of little, yellow rubber ducks that are launced off the Huntington Beach Pier in a public race ($10/duck), or corporate race ($100/duck). The two-day event includes food booths, games for kids, ducks on display and tons of fun. Location: Huntington Beach Pier, Pacific Coast Highway at Main Street. Time: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Cost: Free admission.

May 20, 2006   Band - Have Another Monkey at Tumbleweed's Bar & Grill in Huntington Beach. No cover, 21+. Location: 21094 S. Beach Boulevard, Huntington Beach, CA, Call: (714) 960-2776.

May 20, 2006  Live Music - Mark Castrillon from 7 to 10 p.m., 21+, no cover. Location Pete's Sunset Grille, 21+, no cover. Location: Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa, 21500 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Call: (714) 845-4775.  Photos

May 20, 2006 Bands - Been a Fcking year already? The Brigg, 17208 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA. The Brigg. Time: 9 p.m. Location: 17208 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA Call: (562) 592-2200. www.thebrigghb.com Photos

May 20, 2006 Concert -  Swan Songs: the Art of "Goodby" performed by the Golden West College Choirs and Chamber Ensembles  Time: 8 p.m. Where: Mainstage Theater. Running Time: 100 minutes. all: (714) 895-8150. Location: Main Stage, Golden West College, 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, California 92647.

May 20, 2006   Surfing - National Scholastic Surfing Association NSSA 2005/2006 Southwest Conference Explorer Season Western Championships. This is a 6 Star rated 4-day event from May 18 to 21. It will be held at Huntington Beach near Pacific Coast Highway and Main Street in Huntington Beach. It is open to (age as of 1/1/06) mens 18 and up; juniors 15 to 17 years; boys 13 to 14 years old; menehuene 12 and under; longboard all ages; masters 24 to 34 years; seniors 35 to 44; super seniors 45 and up; girls 14 and under; womens all ages. Fee: $95 one time membership. $45 pre-registration; day of registration as space permits is $60. Mail entries to NSSA, P.O Box 495, Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Call: (714) 378-0899.

May 20, 2006   Surfing - National Scholastic Surfing Association NSSA 2005/2006 Southwest Conference Open Season Students Only. This is a 6 Star rated 4-day event held from May 18 to 21. It will be held at the south side of the Huntington Beach Pier near Pacific Coast Highway and Main Street in Huntington Beach. It is open to students only (age as of 1/1/06) mens 16 and up; juniors 13 to 15 years; boys 12 and under; mini groms 10 and under; longboard all ages; womens all ages. Fee: $95 one time membership. $45 pre-registration; day of registration as space permits is $60. Mail entries to NSSA, P.O Box 495, Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Call: (714) 378-0899.

May 20, 2006  - Huntington Beach Art League Annual Spring 2006 Juried  Show - Includes oils and acrylics, watercolors, drawings, pastels, photography, mixed media, ceramics, sculpture, three-dimensional and digital imaging.  Entry fee: $15 per entry; three entries per artist maximum.  Call (714) 847-2913. Huntington Beach Central Library Gallery; Location: 7111 Talbert Avenue, Huntington Beach. Photos

May 20, 2006  Live Music - Jazz with Danny Timms Duo in the Red Chair Lounge. Hyatt's Red Chair Lounge night club.  Time: 8:30pm - 11:30pm. No cover. 21+. Location: Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa, 21500 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA photos

May 20, 2006   Choir Concert under direction of Dr. Bruce Bales -  Time: 8 p.m. Cost: $7. Call: (714) 895-8150. Location: Mainstage Theater, Golden West College, 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, California 92647. 

May 20, 2006  Bands - Live music and comedy at Martini Blues. Shows and times: 2000 lbs of Bluesl; California's Funniest Female Contest Quarter Finals 8:30pm; Mr.Saturn / The Dew Drops. Location:  Martini Blues, 21+, valid ID required. Cover.  $10 minimum order per person. Martini Blues Supper Club for full Full Dining and Bar. Location: 5874 Edinger Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92649 www.martiniblues.com, Call: (714) 840-2129.   Photo

May 20, 2006  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.

May 20 -  Band -  2nd Street Jazz Band. Free Concert at Bella Terra Mall,  7777 Edinger Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA. Time: Begins at 6 p.m. in Amphitheater next Century 20 Bella Terra.   Call: (714) 897-2534  www.bellaterra-hb.com  Photos

May 20, 2006  Art Exhibit - Anderson Gallery features fine arts exhibits 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.  Photos

May 20, 2006  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!  www.funroll.com   

May 20, 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. Photos

May 20, 2006 Flea Market - Find your treasures at this new outdoor swap meet event organized by Phil Fabian, owner of Collective Past & Presents Antiques, Home Furnishings, Jewelry & Gifts. Time: 7am to 3pm, rain or shine. Location: Ocean View High School, parking lot at 17071 Gothard St. Huntington Beach , CA. Call:  714-893-1518. Admission: Free.

May 20, 2006  Tour -  Take a tour of the Shipley Nature Center. Trained docents provide renovation information, answer questions, and lead tours. You are free to wander the trails, view renovation progress, and spot birds, turtles and other wildlife. Note that the gates are closed for inclement weather, and the Nature Center may be closed for major holiday weekends and the fifth Saturday in some months. Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cost: Donations accepted.  Location: Huntington Central Park West on Golden West Street between Slater Ave. and Talbert - Central Library Dr., Huntington Beach, CA (Map Location: 17732 Golden West St.) Call: (714) 842-4772.  www.fsnc.org  Photos

May 2005  20  ; May 2007  20  

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