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Catalina Connection

Catalina Connection

Tropic Like It’s Hot!

CATALINA ISLAND— Grab your hula skirts and get down to Descanso Beach because they’re hosting an authentic luau with a traditional buffet and Polynesian hula dancers. Descanso Beach Club in

Catalina Connection

Calendar Feature: Summer on Catalina

CATALINA ISLAND— Summer is in full swing, and Catalina has regular events throughout the summer months to occupy locals and visitors on the island.    “Art to Go” from Catalina

Catalina Connection

The Catalina Island Museum, Keeper of the History

CATALINA ISLAND— The Catalina Island Museum nestled on Metropole in the center of Avalon got its start in 1953 in the basement of the classic Catalina Casino. “It was basically

Catalina Connection

Sunburst Returns to Catalina for Camp Cleanup

CATALINA ISLAND— In April, a group of 97 cadets from Sunburst Academy, a for-credit five-month alternative education high school program, returned to Catalina Island for a weekend to assist the

Catalina Connection

Fourth of July, Island Style

AVALON⸺ Catalina Island is celebrating Independence Day with multiple celebrations.  Kicking off on July 3, the USC marching band will host a performance at the Wrigley Stage between 3-4 p.m.

Catalina Connection

Catalina Connection: Smorgasport

CATALINA ISLAND⸺ The City of Avalon is hosting Smorgasport Beach Bash on June 17 from 12 p.m.-3 p.m. on South Beach. The event is combined with Kids Day in the

Catalina Connection

It’s The Catalina Wine Mixer

CATALINA⸺ Join fellow wine lovers, foodies, and “Step Brothers” fanatics on June 3-4 at the Annual Catalina Wine Mixer at Descanso Beach in Avalon. The Catalina Wine Mixer is presented

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16th Annual Taste Around Avalon

AVALON—Join Love Catalina Island on June 2 for the increasingly popular 16th annual event, Taste Around Avalon and enjoy the delicious tastes of delectable food & beverages from 5 p.m.