SATURDAY, AUGUST 8, 2009

August 8, 2009  Pete's Blues and BBQ - Sunset, ocean breezes, BBQ Buffet, umbrella drinks, and dancing – it's "THE BILLY WATSON SHOW” bringing Madcap Harmonica Blues as part of Pete's Blues and BBQ Concert Series outside on stage this Saturday night from 7:00-10:00 pm at Pete’s Sunset Grille, HB Hyatt Resort & Spa, 21500 Pacific Coast Hwy. Call (714) 845-4775 for reservations. (Up to 3 hour parking validation w/ purchase of food or drink) Go to www.vibeentertainment.com for menu and more information.

August 8, 2009 Thank-U-Drive Thru Band. Popular Southern California band that also performs at Lighthouse Cafe in Hermosa Beach will appear at Tumbleweeds, where food is served till Midnight! Location: 21094 Beach Blvd., Huntington Beach, California. (714) 960-2776

August 8, 2009 Huck Finn Fishing Derby. Time: 8 a.m. Location: HB PIER, Huntington Beach, CA. Cost: Free, bring fishing rod & reel, or some are for rent at the pier. Sponsored by City of HB.

August 8, 2009 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.

August 8, 2009  Karaoke - with Tice at Pelican Isle.  Time: 3 to 7 p.m. Pelican Isle, 16400 PCH, Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (562) 592-3221

August 8, 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.

August 8, 2009  Youth Sports Day - Introducing Youth to Sports is the theme of this one day event and Central Park's Sports Complex. Time 9 a.m. to Noon. Cost: Free. Location: 7111 Talbert Ave., Huntington Beach, CA. Call: August 8, 2008 Youth Sports Day - Introducing Youth to Sports is the theme of this one day event and Central Park's Sports Complex. Time 9 a.m. to Noon. Cost: Free. Location: 7111 Talbert Ave., Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (714) 536-5486

August 8, 2009 OC Voice Yard Sale - All kind of items, including water skis, snow skis, boom box, televisions, a 19 inch computer monitor, mirrors, small furniture, books, clothes, household items, kitchen and dining stuff, back packs, and a collection of about 400 + vinyl recordings of classical music including Vladimir Horowitz and great opera singers going back to the 1940s, including some private recordings, and much more. Proceeds benefit The OC Voice,  the only "green," locally owned and independent newspaper serving the Orange Coast. Time: 8 a.m. Location: 616 Crest Ave., Huntington Beach, 92648. ocvoice.com

August 8, 2009 Freeline Skates Demo - Test the new Freeline skates at Sport Chalet and see demos by Freeline skaters, learn tips and receive great giveaways. Freeline Skates are dual independent skates that go sideways. They combine elements of skateboarding, surfing and snowboarding, offering riders more freedom and flexibility than the traditional skateboard. Be sure to bring your helmet! Skateboard-like decks offer Next Ride features with a new method for carving.  With the wheels facing sideways and reinforced swing-style arms that are able to hold up to 3000 lbs of downward force, Freeline Skates are not only unique in design, but they are progressive in size and style which means they offer board-sport fans a higher level of challenge, performance and fun. Time: Noon to 2 p.m. Cost: Free. Location: Sport Chalet,
16242 Beach Blvd., Huntington Beach, CA. Call: 714-848-0988. sportchalet.com

August 8, 2009 Grunion are running in Huntington Beach.

August 8, 2009 Sugar Coated, Mouthful, Bastards, AEDose, and Dark Horizon, bands -  at Surf City Saloon. Time: 8 p.m. Cost: $5 cover, 21+. Location: 18528 Beach Blvd. Huntington Beach, CA 92605 Call: (714) 963-7744

August 8, 2009 CBVA Youth Volleyball Competition. Girls categories & Boys categories 18 and under; 16 and under; will compete in doubles play for one day. Location: Huntington Beach Pier, 315 Pacific Coast Highway (approx). Time: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Contact Bob O'Brien: 562 430-6671 Registration: cbva.com