A celebration of all things boating and boating related, Marina Fest invites guests to enjoy a variety of vendors, an in-water boat show, live music, historic water tours, food trucks and more. Produced by Steve Curran and Russ Carrington of Alexander Marine, this is a local event that promotes boating and other on-water activities in […]
Building sandcastles undoubtedly bring back memories for some, but to others sand sculpture is a form of art — especially for contestants who enter the US Sand Sculpting Challenge & Dimensional Art Expo. The 7th years if this event will open on Labor Day weekend at San Diego’s downtown waterfront. Over 300 tons of sand […]
A pet-friendly music and art event hosted near the ocean at Seaside State Beach, adults, kids and dogs are in store for some seaside fun. Among a few of the activities are tiki bar, live music, artist garden, non-profit guest speakers, designated yoga area, children’s game area and a Selfie Station to take a photo […]
Powerboat racing enthusiasts will not want to miss San Diego Bayfair, a competitive event that has been taking place for over 40 years. Among some of the fun activities planned for the three-day festival are beach parties, fireworks, live music, and craft beer. San Diego Bayfair will take place in the Mission Bay neighborhood at […]
Sponsored by the new Amazon series of Tom Clancy’s “Jack Ryan,” LA Fleet Week is a celebration of America’s sea services. Just a few of the activities to take place are public ship tours, military displays and demonstrations of some of these amazing vessels. LA Fleet Week pays respect to military veterans and the servicemen […]
Unfortunately, Redondo Beach’s Lobster Fest was cancelled this year, but locals can still get their fill of lobster in Dana Point this year. Lobster will be provided by the “world famous” San Pedro Fish Market. Live music will be played by Jaw and the Beach Buzzards. Cost: $65-$2,000. Time: 4 p.m. More information about the […]
For the past 11 years, an annual “Blessing of the Waves” ceremony has been held recognizing the spiritual importance of the ocean. The ceremony, which is interfaith including many diverse religions such as Zoroastrian, Muslim, Jewish, Christian, Bahai and Sikh, will bless the waves and all who ride on them as well as lifeguards and […]
On Tuesday, Sept. 11, the Women’s Sailing Association of Santa Monica Bay presents Parker House, co-founder of The Giant Sea Bass Collective, a joint research project between UCSB and CSUN. This gentle giant, a Native California fish, can weigh up 500 pounds. Nearly fished to extinction, it's making a comeback, and House will tell us about conservation and […]
The Catalina Island Women’s Forum, a non-profit organization benefitting women and girls of the island, will be hosting the Island Style Wine Tasting and Silent Auction. Alongside the weekend-long Festival of Art, this festival will feature wine tasting, appetizers and live music on the South Beach. The silent auction invites participants to bid on art, […]
You and your team are invited to fish in Catalina Island’s only Jackpot Billfish Tournament. This fun and competitive family-run event, which emphasizes tag and release, kicks off with an afternoon captain’s meeting. Two days of fishing are capped off by a delicious dinner banquet back on the final evening where cash and door prizes […]
Support Ventura’s historic pier by attending the Pier Under the Stars event. This event gives attendees the opportunity to indulge in tasting delicious food and desserts by Ventura’s best restaurants and cafes while sipping on wine. Also featured at this outdoor event is a silent auction, photo booth, dancing and of course gorgeous views. Each […]
Huntington Beach’s weekly street fair, Surf City Nights, takes place every Tuesday night unless the weather interferes and let’s be honest — the weather rarely delays this event in beautiful, sunny SoCal. The street fair features a certified farmer’s market, live entertainment, food, children’s activities and more. There is an abundance of street and public […]