SOUTH BAY CALENDAR
PLACES TO GO THINGS TO DO ST. PAT’S DAY PARADE
Saturday, March (TBA) Downtown Hermosa Beach
The annual St. Patricks’s Day Parade is a cross between a traditional small town parade and a Doo Dah parade. St. Patrick, the Kelly School Irish Dancers, bag- pipers, vintage LAPD patrol cars, marching bands, Irish bicyclists and the Anhauser Bush handcart drill team are among the popular entries.
REDONDO KITE FESTIVAL
Saturday, March 11, 2012 Redondo Beach Pier
The Annual Festival of the Kite at the Redondo Pier, noon – 5 p.m., is one of the longest-running kite festi- vals in Southern California, featuring a wide display of colorful and unique kites. The festival includes Japanese Taiko drummers, martial arts demonstrations and live music. Contests for the best handmade kite, best ground display, highest flying kite, and youngest flyer of the day.
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SPRINGFEST CARNIVAL
Thurs., Fri., Sat., Sun., April (TBA) Aviation Park, Redondo Beach
PHOTO BY ROBB FULCHER
The annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Hermosa Beach starts off a weekend long celebration.
The Annual Ron Cawdrey Carnival and Springfest newly renamed to honor beloved former councilman Ron Cawdrey, features crazy carnival rides, arts and crafts, food stands and live music. Admission and parking are free. Unlimited pass for all rides costs $12. Hosted by the North Redondo Business Association. Aviation & Manhattan Bch. boulevards.
SURFER WALK OF FAME
Sat., April (TBA) Hermosa Beach Pier
Inductees to the Hermosa Beach Surfers Walk of Fame are introduced with colorful and often profane stories. Previous inductees include surfing greats Greg Noll, Dewey Weber, Hap Jacobs and Mike Purpus, and pioneer surf photographer Leroy Grannis. 11 a.m.
BARBERSHOP CONCERT April (TBA)
Hermosa Beach Playhouse
The South Bay Coastliners hosts its annual LA Regional Harmony Sweepstakes A Cappella Sing-Off, beginning at 7:30 p.m. All seats are $25 at the box office or 310-539-9123, (310) 562-2453 or
coastliners.org). 710 Pier Ave., Hermosa Beach.
OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE FIESTA
Fri., Sat., Sun., May (TBA) 320 Massey Ave., Hermosa Beach; 310-372-7077
Redondo Pier’s Annual Kite Festival includes Japanese Taiko drummers and martial arts demonstrations. This year’s festival is March 11.
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This is an old fashion Mexican style fiesta with carnival rides and world class Mexican food at food booth prices, a beer gar- den and a wine tasting. Proceeds benefit Our Lady of Guadalupe Elementary School. Fri. 5 to 10 p.m. Sat., noon – 10 p.m. Sun., 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.
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