TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 2009

August 11, 2009   Band - Cubensis at Marlin Bar. Cubensis is the ultimate Grateful Dead tribute band. From Estimated Prophet to Workingman's Dead, Dead Heads will be groovin'. Age 21 and over welcome. Location: 16651 Gothard, Huntington Beach, California 92647. Call (714) 842-5587.

August 11, 2009 Surf City Nights. Bring the family for some outdoor entertainment. Food, fun, and musical acts. Time: 5 to 9 p.m. Cost: Free admission. Parking garage at 200 Main St., Huntington Beach, CA. hbdowntown.com

August 11, 2009 Adventure Playground - Adventure Playground Huntington Beach. Located at Central Park, Adventure Playground allows kids to romp, roam, play in the mud, build forts, rafts, and generally get wet and dirty in pure fun that kids simply love. Rafting on a shallow pond, navigating a rope bridge, sliding down a mud slide and fort building with hammers, wood and nails are a few of the activities under adult supervision. Tennis shoes are required, and kids should bring a change of shoes and clothes in a plastic bag or some protected parcel. Showers and changing area are available for an event best suited for kids ages 5 to 12 years. Adventure Playground is open through August 18. Time: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Cost: $3/ child. Location: 7111 Talbert Ave (up the hill past the Youth Shelter), Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (714) 842-4481.