Check out the Ventura Pier for a merging of two unlikely – yet fun – cultures: surf and rodeo! Surf Rodeo is packed with live music and more for the whole family to enjoy. More than 30 bands will be performing and the world’s largest cornhole tournament will be taking place. As if that wasn’t […]
Are you a skilled sand sculptor? You don’t have to be to enjoy San Diego’s 2019 Imperial Beach Sun & Fun Festival, which provides many activities and the chance to see how some artists flex their creative muscles. In addition to the sandcastle exhibition on display, there will be several outdoor activities such as the […]
It’s back – Avalon’s Kid’s Fishing Derby season! Avalon has one of the best angling environments around, so what better way for the younger generation to show off their fishing skills than entering the derby, which takes place at Green Pleasure Pier each Wednesday. Best of all, this is a completely free event (provided you […]
Channel Islands Harbor’s Concerts by the Sea are returning one again to provide summer entertainment. The first concert is 80s Invasion, a throwback to the glorious years of hair metal and new wave. Music genres over the next few weeks will span from jazz, rock, country, pop and much more. Bring a picnic blanket and […]
Interested in learning what Long Beach’s harbor has to offer? Take a harbor tour to learn all about this waterway’s unique history, see some California sea lions, pass by Queen Mary and learn about the shipping containers/cargo industry that have long been a part of Long Beach’s legacy. Tours are provided every day and last […]
Newport Harbor Yacht Club invites the public to enjoy a delicious buffet lunch followed by a nautical presentation. Every Wednesday, join in at the Yachtsman Luncheon for a traditional event that has been held for 66 years. Learn a little bit about sailing and yachting culture and topics as an added benefit! Cost: $17. Time: […]
Los Angeles Yacht Club is offering several Performance Clinics for yacht club members and non-members to help build confidence and experience on the water. Joyce Ibbetson of UC Irvine will lead the first clinic, “Getting Ready for Sailing.” Cost: $10 member; $20 non-member. Reservations must be made a week in advance to the start of […]
The monthly luncheon will provide guests with information the Marina del Rey non-profit organization Challenges Foundation, which has been helping local veterans for nearly 20 years. The all-volunteer run organization provides therapeutic sailing excursions to veterans. Cost: $20 (includes lunch, tax, service and parking). Time: noon, happy hour; 12:20 p.m., buffet; 12:40 p.m., presentation. RSVP […]
This course is hosted by the Ventura Sail and Power Squadron over the course of nine Tuesdays from 7-9 p.m. Topics include: safety equipment, navigation rules and aids, light and sound signals, current state and fed regulations, trailering and more. This class is for a beginning boater, first mates and crew or potential boaters. Cost: […]
Women sailors can learn the ins and outs of boating during the daylong, ladies-only 27th annual Women’s Sailing Convention. Attendees select a combination of workshops in areas that best fits their interest and ability, and top women sailors from all over Southern California, many of whom are USCG Licensed Captains, will present 30 topics. New […]
Join yachting enthusiasts at noon for California Yacht Club’s monthly presentation on boating interests. Scuba divers Mike and Barbie Blecher will share their unique adventures beneath the seas. They will share photos and stories from their recent trips. Cost: $20 (includes lunch, tax, service and parking). Time: noon, happy hour; 12:20 p.m., buffet; 12:40 p.m., […]
Easter egg hunts ($2) will be held every 30 minutes on the Village Main Lawn for kids ages 1-7. Pictures with the Cottontail Bunny, face painting, a petting zoo, crafts and pony rides are also scheduled for the event that runs from 11 a.m.-2 p.m.