ENTERTAINMENT & EVENTS

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Special Events

• Duck-A-Thon
  Located at Huntington Beach Pier
  714-374-1951
  This charity fundraiser is held annually in May and it features rubber ducks that are sold to the public and then tagged and entered into a rubber duck race at Huntington Beach Pier. The owners of the first ducks that float to the shoreline are awarded prizes.

• Concours d'Elegance
  Located on Main Street
  714-375-5023
  This annual one-day family event is held each June and it features foreign automobiles and motorcycles, live entertainment, food, drinks, and more.

• Saturday Sunrise Car Cruisers
  9015 Adams Avenue • Huntington Beach, CA 92646
  714-375-0307
  Taking place every Saturday from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., this event has been billed as the "Best Free Car Show in the World" and it has been a tradition for over 15 years. Classic auto owners, known as the Donut Derelicts, meet at the parking lot on the corner of Magnolia and Adams to share stories and admire their classic beauties.

Cinema

• Century 20 Bella Terra
  7777 Edinger Avenue • Huntington Beach, CA 92647
  714-895-3456
  A Fandango movie theater showing the latest Hollywood hits.

• Edwards Charter Centre 5
  7822 Warner Avenue • Huntington Beach, CA 92647
  714-841-0770
  First run Hollywood movies and critically acclaimed films are shown at this cinema that also features comfortable seating and a large concession stand.

Night Life

• Arriba Baja Cantina
  126 Main Street, Suite 201 • Huntington Beach, CA 92648
  714-960-4690
  An exciting cantina with a full sports bar, live bands and DJs, and nightly events in a Baja-Cabo atmosphere. It also offers creative fresh-Mex cuisine and daily drink specials.

• Centerfield Nightclub
  17296 Beach Boulevard • Huntington Beach, CA 92648
  714-848-0113
  This nightclub offers DJs and dancing on Sunday and Monday, "Name That Tune" on Wednesday, and karaoke and live dance bands on Thursday through Saturday nights.

• Out of Bounds
  21002 Brookhurst Street • Huntington Beach, CA 92648
  714-968-9800
  A casual nightclub that has a varied music format, including live rock and reggae on Friday through Sunday nights.

• Hurricane's Bar & Grill
  200 Main Street, Suite 201 • Huntington Beach, CA 92648
  714-374-0500
  A lively mix of local and headliner entertainment is featured at this happening place that is known for their great food and outrageous drinks. The bar is complete with a 500 square foot dance floor and state-of-the-art sound and lighting, as well as a 2,000 square foot outdoor patio perched above Main Street and two perfectly placed big screens and over 20 extra televisions for all of your sports.

• Perqs Nightclub
  117 Main Street • Huntington Beach, CA 92648
  714-536-1435
  The oldest Rock and Blues house in Orange County, this nightclub is situated in one of the oldest buildings in Huntington Beach. The nightclub is home to the legendary Walter Trout and it features some of the hottest bands in Southern California.

Plays & Productions

• Huntington Beach Playhouse
  7111 Talbert Avenue • Huntington Beach, CA 92648
  Located in Huntington Central Park
  714-375-0696
  Housed in the Central Library & Cultural Center, this professional theater company presents many dramas, comedies, and musical productions during their regular season in an intimate 300-seat theater.

Festivals & Fairs

• Boardfest
  Huntington Beach Pier
  714-375-2188
  Boardfest '09 is a coed action sports youth festival staged at the Huntington Beach Pier. The event showcases surfing, snowboarding, skateboarding, music, fashion, empowerment, environment, charity and a four-acre exposition. Every Labor Day.

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Sporting Events

• US Open of Surfing & Beach Games
  Held at Huntington Beach Pier
  310-473-0411
  This 10 day surfing and extreme sports festival attracts world-class athletes from across the globe and it features the US Open of Surfing, as well as skateboarding, inline skating, and BMX biking competitions. Music and a huge expo are included in this event that takes place in July.

Parades

• Independence Day Parade & Celebration
  Located at Pacific Coast Highway & Main Street
  714-374-1535
  This Fourth of July parade is the largest and oldest of its kind west of the Mississippi and it features bands, clowns, floats, and celebrities. Before the parade there are 5K races and a fitness expo.