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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2008
October 18, 2008 Distance Derby Run - Sponsored by the City of Huntington Beach Parks and Recreation, this 54th Annual City of Huntington Beach Distance Derby is Orange County's longest-running road race event. 10-mile run, 5-mile run/walk, and surf kids fun run are for a great cause--proceeds benefit Project Self-Sufficiency, a program to assist single parents. Time: begins at 7 a.m.; 5-mile run/walk - 8:30 a.m.; surf kids fun run - 10 a.m. Location: Event begins near Pier Plaza adjacent to Huntington Beach Pier, Pacific Coast Highway at Main Street, Huntington Beach, Ca. Registration is online at active.com. Call: (714) 375-8490.
October 18, 2008 Oktoberfest Adults Only Night at Old World Village. German bands play both traditional and rock for dancing and partying. German foods and pretzel snacks are sold, plus a variety of German and assorted beers on tap. Mixed cocktails and liqueurs sold by the shot in vials by "shot girls" wearing dirndl skirts make this event a bit more grown-up than the Sunday Family Day Oktoberfest events. Unlike the more traditional Oktoberfests in Southern California, HB Fest takes on a Mardi Gras flair come Friday and Saturday night. Cover: $10 (approx. Location: 7561 Center Avenue #49, Huntington Beach, California. Doors open around 6 p.m. Phone: 714-647-7107. oldworld.ws
October 18, 2008 Band - Party Jones. Location: Taco Surf, 16821 Pacific Coast Hwy, Surfside, CA. Call: (562) 592-2290.
