Baywatch Community Calendar 6-12-25
Spotlight: Saturday, June 14 Pride on parade Grab breakfast with friends and family on the north or south end of the Hermosa Beach Strand. Then parade down The Strand to the pier for the annual group photo in front of the Pride Lifeguard Tower. Wear your most rainbow-riffic pride gear. Pre-photo meet-ups at both ends […]
June 2025 Peninsula Calendar
14 June Saturday Malaga Cove Art on the Lawn Show Through Sunday, June 15. The event features paintings, jewelry, ceramics, photography, wearable art, and prints from from artists from the seven art groups affiliated with Palos Verdes Art Center: Artists Open Group (AOG), Pacific Arts Group, Paletteers, Peninsula Artists, Photographic and Digital Artists (PADA, Third […]
Baywatch Community Calendar 6-5-25
Thursday, June 5 First Thursday Artwalk, San Pedro Live music, theater, food and more at First Thursday ArtWalk. Between Pacific Ave, Harbor Boulevard, 4th, and 9th Streets in downtown San Pedro. 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. There is plenty of metered street parking (free after 6 p.m.) and a paid parking lot at 6th and Mesa. […]
Baywatch Community Calendar 5-29-25
Thursday, May 29 Local author series on suspense, Hermosa Museum Local suspense writers Richard Blount, Sophie Stava, Jaqueline Faber and Drew Chapman discuss their latest novels, featuring the Beach Cities as their backdrops. Moderated by Author: AJ Wynn. Snacks and refreshments. Author meet and greet after the panel. 5:45 – 7:30 p.m. Hermosa Beach Museum, […]
Baywatch Community Calendar 5-22-25
Thursday, May 22 South Bay Aerospace origins Happy Hour with History. A presentation on the key players and events of the early days of aviation. Doors open at 6 p.m. Presentation at 6:30 p.m. at the Hermosa Beach Museum, 710 Pier Ave., Hermosa Beach. $5 admission. RSVP at hermosabeachmuseum.org. South Bay Medal of Valor Metal […]
Baywatch Community Calendar 5-15-25
Spotlight: Saturday, May 17 Greg Browning paddleout Pro surfer and filmmaker Greg Browning will be remembered during a paddle out at 16th Street, Hermosa Beach. Browning learned to surf and to film surfing at 16th Street. He passed away last month, from ALS, just short of his 50th birthday. Come honor his life and legacy […]
South Bay Summer Calendar 2025
Friday, May 9 Sports luncheon Pepperdine basketball coach Ed Schilling and Mira Costa High baseball coach Andy Diver will be the South Bay Athletic Club luncheon speakers. H.T. Grill, 1701 S. Catalina Ave., Redondo Beach. The weekly meeting starts at 12 p.m. and is open to the public. Reservations are not necessary. The cost of […]
Shop Local: South Bay Farmers Markets
South Bay Farmers Markets Farmers’ markets feature locally sourced farm-fresh fruit and vegetables, pastries and baked goods, live music, and more. Every day of the week in the South Bay except Mondays. Manhattan Beach: Tuesdays, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. The Civic Center Parking Lot and Metlox Plaza. downtownmanhattanbeach.com/manhattan-beach-farmers-market Torrance: Tuesdays, 8 a.m. […]
Baywatch Community Calendar 5-1-25
Spotlight BeachLife Festival, Redondo Beach Through Sunday, May 4. Voted LA’s #1 music festival. Live music, food and beverages, art and sunshine while dancing to Lenny Kravitz, Sublime, Pretenders, Jackson Browne, and more. 239 N. Harbor Drive, Redondo Beach, at the Seaside Lagoon. Gates open Friday at 1:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m., Saturday 11:30 a.m. […]
May Peninsula Calendar 2025
Spotlight: The Garden Church 10th Anniversary, San Pedro Thursday, May 1 with an additional celebration day on Sunday, May 4 at 4 p.m. Help celebrate 10 years of making Church together in the 6th Street Garden. 7 p.m. All are welcome. Free event. 429 W. 6th Street, San Pedro. More information at gardenchurchsp.org. For more […]
Baywatch Community Calendar 4-24-25
Hermosa Surfers Walk of Fame Weekend The Hermosa Beach Surfers Walk of Fame inductions will be held this Saturday, April 26, beginning at 11 a.m. at the Hermosa Beach pier. This year’s inductees are surf industry leader Ronnie Meistrell; former pro surfer and surf shop owner Rocky Sabo; surfboard shaper Tak Kawahara, who introduced surfing […]
Baywatch Community Calendar 4-17-25
Thursday, April 17 Compost start to finish, webinar CleanLa presents the basics of composting, different methods to try, and how to turn food scraps into nutrient-rich soil for your garden. 12 – 1 p.m. For more free and informative webinars visit cleanla.lacounty.gov. Register at eventbrite.com/e/webinar-introduction-to-composting-tickets-1267954609369. Author Alison Clay-Duboff, RB Library Hear local author Alison Clay […]
Baywatch Community Calendar 4-10-25
Spotlight: Saturday, April 12 Scottish Fiddlers of Los Angeles The 35-member Scottish Fiddlers Orchestra presents its annual Hermosa Beach concert on Saturday, April 12. This year’s performance features the dazzling Katie McNally, a Boston-based fiddler with electrifying energy. The orchestra includes fiddles, cellos, drums, piano, harp, accordions, whistles, bagpipes, and Gaelic songs for a fiery […]
April 2025 Peninsula Calendar
Spotlight: Sunday by the Sea celebration Sunday by the Sea, one of the Peninsula’s most celebrated fundraisers, returns to its home overlooking Lunada Bay on Sunday, April 27. Proceeds benefit Providence Hospice and Palliative Care programs, which provides 27/7 care for over 9,000 families, regardless of their ability to pay. For tickets and location, call […]
Spotlight on Art: Galleries and art fairs
Show time: Artists, patrons, curators and connoisseurs! PHOTOS BY BONDO WYSZPOLSKI
Baywatch Community Calendar 4-3-25
Event Spotlight Surreality 101 at the VEFA Gallery This group exhibition of emerging and established surrealist artists at the new, 7,000 square foot VEFA Gallery features immersive installations, conceptual dreamscapes, and thought-provoking works that challenge perception and reality. Opening reception Saturday, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. 21825 Hawthorne Blvd., Torrance. More info: vefagallery.com. Thursday, […]