LDW in HB | 8.28.25

HBers - welcome back.

Here’s your CliffsNotes for everything happening around town this Labor Day Weekend:

• Civil War Days in Central Park

• Water Tower House set to sell

• Featured Pet, Featured Home, and more

EVENTS

🕰️ SAT-SUN - stop by Central Park for the 32nd annual Civil War Days, a free event presented by the Historical Society (LINK)

🎂 SAT-SUN - Four Sons celebrates its 11th anniversary with music and some special releases (LINK)

🐦️ SAT @ 8:30a - join Amigos de Bolsa Chica for their Monthly Bird Walk (LINK)

🎸 SAT @ 11a-1p - enjoy some live music at Shipley Nature Center to close out the summer (LINK)

🍕 SAT @ 4-6p - Surfrider North OC hosts this volunteer social at Beachwood (LINK)

🍻 SAT @ 6p - it’s an Inflatables Pub Crawl, yes you read that right, through downtown Huntington Beach (LINK)

🔋 SUN @ 8:30a - start your Sunday with a free yoga class on the green at Bella Terra (LINK)

looking ahead

👟 Sep 7 - support a good cause as HBHS hosts this 9/11 Honor Challenge, presented by Operation OpenWater (LINK)

🏍️ Oct 11 - the Mission Moto Beach Classic will include an art show, stunt show, and plenty of motorcycle racing (LINK)

NEWS

Water Tower House set to sell 💸 

Looks like the historic Water Tower House in Seal Beach, currently listed for $5.5M, is under contract (LINK)

Oilers open with win over Orange 🏈 

HBHS earned a decisive 35-18 win last Thursday, the first victory for new head football coach Matthew Hatchette (LINK)

POLL

Last week’s results: “Do you have a fave date night spot in town?“

“Love Matsu or the Brandt.“

“We like to eat at Mitasie on Edinger“

“Main Street Wine Co“

“The Black Trumpet. It has great food and a fun vibe.“

“On the strand and at all the things in your emails THANK YOU!!“

“Taco Surf is always fun and casual. Sunset Pizza and Pasta - cozy romantic and delish! And on Wednesdays we like Romano Cucina“

FEATURED PET

Thanks to Paula for the submission about her two “solar-powered pups“.

Storm is a 5.5 year-old Husky/Shep mix. Roxy’s a 5 year-old Shep/Strafford Terrier mix. They love spending time outdoors 🐶

FEATURED HOME

just sold - looks like this beautiful 4 bed right on the water recently sold for $3.2M (LINK)

LIVE MUSIC

Thursday, August 28

• Fritzankotters · Koa Hord @ 6p

• Old World Biergarten · Danny Maika @ 6p

• Sebastiani’s · Huntington Henry @ 6p

• 2nd Floor · The Blue Byrdes @ 8p

Friday, August 29

• Mother’s Tavern · Rebel County Saints @ 5p

• Sebastiani’s · Dave Mollica @ 6p

• Vittorio’s · Ken James @ 6p

• Matter of Craft · Brayden Nguyen @ 6:30p

• Baci · My Tran @ 6:30p

• Watertable (Hyatt Regency) · Tyler F Simmons @ 6:30p

• Old World Biergarten · Ki77 (KISS tribute) @ 7:30p

• Surf Dog’s · The Tone Bros @ 8p

• 25 Degrees · Parkaimoon @ 8p

• Old World Biergarten · Natural Science (Rush tribute) @ 9p

• Tumbleweeds · Echo Love Chamber @ 9p

• J King Neptunes · 30 Weight @ 9p

• Perqs · Those Guys @ 9p

• Old Crow Smokehouse · Coriander @ 9:30p

Saturday, August 30

• Seasalt Honky Tonk · True Blue @ 10a

• SeaLegs at the Beach · Vintage Vinyl @ 10a

• Pacific City · Annika Bellamy @ 1p

• Mother’s Tavern · The Losers @ 1p

• Seasalt Honky Tonk · Coriander @ 2p

• SeaLegs at the Beach · Burritos (Sublime tribute) @ 2p

• J King Neptunes · The Blue Byrdes @ 3p

• Old World Biergarten · Kids Wanna Rock (Bryan Adams tribute) @ 3p

• Mother’s Tavern · Foxy Codon @ 5p

• Bella Terra · Kaitlyn Weathers @ 5p

• Old World Biergarten · REO Dreamwagon (REO Speedwagon tribute) @ 5p

• SeaLegs at the Beach · Buffett Beach (Jimmy Buffett tribute) @ 5p

• Sebastiani’s · Elaine & Garcetti @ 6p

• Watertable (Hyatt Regency) · Rachel Perry @ 6:30p

• Taco Surf · Alter Ego @ 6p

• Beach Hut Deli · Hard Roads @ 6p

• Baci · Bernardo Tagwerker & DocThor Rhythm @ 6:30p

• Old World Biergarten · 1983 Band @ 7p

• Pete’s Sunset Grille (Hyatt Regency) · Jumpin’ Jack Benny @ 7p

• Surf Dog’s · Magic Mics @ 8p

• 25 Degrees · Nico Fresard @ 8p

• Tumbleweeds · Sugar Lips @ 9p

• Old World Biergarten · Best Shot (Pat Benatar tribute) @ 9p

• Perqs · Sonic Gold @ 9p

• Old Crow Smokehouse · Trey Hill @ 9:30p

Sunday, August 31

• Seasalt Honky Tonk · True Blue @ 10a

• SeaLegs at the Beach · Brunch with the Beatles (The Walrus) @ 10a

• Old World Biergarten · Hard Day’s Night (Beatles tribute) @ 12p

• Beach City Provisions · Tomorrow’s Anthem @ 12p

• Mother’s Tavern · Madison Grove @ 1p

• Seasalt Honky Tonk · Redneck Rodeo @ 2p

• SeaLegs at the Beach · Bret Bollinger @ 2p

• J King Neptunes · George Fryer @ 4p

• Old World Biergarten · All Key’d Up (Billy Joel tribute) @ 4p

• Mother’s Tavern · Big Tomato @ 5p

• Perqs · Mike Staggs & The Soul @ 5p

• Pete’s Sunset Grille (Hyatt Regency) · Boombox Heroes @ 7p

• Tumbleweeds · SLS Band @ 9p

Monday, September 1

• Beach City Provisions · JBK Band @ 12p

• Mother’s Tavern · Off The Vinyl @ 1p

WEATHER

Thursday, Aug 28

77 🌡️ 72 | ⛅️ | 0% | 💨 W 7 mph (6 knots)

Friday, Aug 29

78 🌡️ 68 | ⛅️ | 3% | 💨 W 8 mph (7 knots)

Saturday, Aug 30

82 🌡️ 67 | ☀️ | 0% | 💨 SW 6 mph (5 knots)

Sunday, Aug 31

83 🌡️ 67 | ☀️ | 0% | 💨 SW 7 mph (6 knots)

Wishing you all a labor-free, worry-free holiday weekend.

Until next Thursday…

-Ethan