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The Rodeo Run and a Euchre tournament || 3.6.25

plus 41 live music options in HB this weekend

March 06, 2025

Welcome back HBers.

If you’re new here, my name’s Ethan 👋 

I write Around HB so it’s easy to keep up with local events and community news.

In today’s edition…

  • Standup comedy, Kite Party 21, and events

  • City Council meeting recap and other news

  • 41 live music options this upcoming weekend

EVENTS

🔔 TH @ 6p - stop by Meadowlark for a free Wedding Open House (LINK)

👟 SAT @ 7:30a - start your weekend with the Pacific Coast Run/Walk Club (LINK)

🪴 SAT @ 9a-2p - Shipley Nature Center hosts a community event with performances by Danza Azteca and activities for kids (LINK)

🎭️ SAT @ 7:30p - enjoy The Ring of Fire, a mystery comedy play at Central Library Theater (LINK)

🤠 SUN @ 8:30a - The Rodeo Run is a cowboy-themed 5K/10K road race with line dancing and live horses (LINK)

🌳 SUN @ 11a - do a free outdoor yoga session hosted by Bee’s Houzz in Central Park (LINK)

🎙️ SUN @ 6p - watch standup comedy at The Mamba with Emmy-winning comedian Craig Shoemaker (LINK)

🪁 SAT-SUN - Kite Party is back at the pier this weekend (LINK)

💫 next TU @ 6:30p - it’s the inaugural Flash Run Club session, hosted by Flashpoint Brewing (LINK)

♠️ next TH @ 6p - swing by Cruisers for a Euchre Tournament (LINK)

NEWS

HBPD opens new training facility 🚓 

Their new 2500 sq ft building will be used for specialized training (LINK)

City Council meeting notes ⚖️

The following measures were approved unanimously:

  • Special elections on library initiatives set for June 10, 2025 (LINK)

  • Travis Hopkins elevated from Acting City Manager to City Manager

  • The vacancy left by Tony Strickland’s departure for State Senate will be filled by City Council appointment

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Nova is ~1 year old female Domestic Shorthair mix current up for adoption at the Orange County Humane Society (LINK)

listed by Kevin Via with Compass

Looks like this beautiful 3 bed 3 bath in Huntington Harbour hit Zillow last week. It includes a 2 car garage and 30 ft boat slip. $2.148M (LINK)

  • IT Supervisor at City of Huntington Beach · $100-130k (LINK)

  • Marketing Manager at Gunther Werks · $70-80k/yr (LINK)

  • Bookkeeper/Payroll Administrator at Stitch and Feather · $40-42/hr (LINK)

LIVE MUSIC

Thursday, March 6

  • Pacific Hideaway · Joe Blanchard @ 5p

  • Fritzankotters · Brayden Nguyen @ 6p

  • Sebastiani’s · Huntington Henry @ 6p

  • 2nd Floor · RAWNSLEY @ 8p

Friday, March 7

  • Mother’s Tavern · Bond and The Blues Guys @ 5p

  • Bruno’s · Tori Green @ 5p

  • Sebastiani’s · Lili Lewis @ 6p

  • Beale’s Texas BBQ · Bad Daddies @ 6p

  • Baci · Jennifer Hart @ 6:30p

  • Pelican Isle · The Blue Byrdes @ 7p

  • 25 Degrees · Daniel Tello @ 7p

  • Surf Dog’s · Combat Radio @ 7p

  • Cruisers · RAWNSLEY @ 8p

  • Perqs · Parkaimoon @ 9p

  • Tumbleweeds · Sugarlips @ 9p

  • Old World Biergarten · Flashpants Band @ 9p

  • Old Crow Smokehouse · Brian Lynn Jones @ 9:30p

Saturday, March 8

  • SeaLegs at the Beach · Crazy for the 80’s (Vintage Vinyl) @ 10a

  • Beach City Provisions · Stephen Alva @ 12p

  • Pacific City · Annika Bellamy @ 1p

  • Four Sons Brewing · The New Originals @ 1p

  • Mother’s Tavern · California Calvary @ 1p

  • Mother’s Tavern · High Ball Steppers @ 5p

  • Bella Terra · Paul Lemire @ 5p

  • Old World Biergarten · Bruno & The Hooligans @ 5:30p

  • Beach Hut Deli · Chris Cruz @ 6p

  • Sebastiani’s · Gregg Montgomery @ 6p

  • Beale’s Texas BBQ · The Blue Byrdes @ 6p

  • Baci · Bryan & Shari @ 6:30p

  • 25 Degrees · Nico Fresard @ 7p

  • Old World Biergarten · Prince Again @ 7:30p

  • Matter of Craft · Pour Choices @ 8p

  • Perqs · RockStallion @ 9p

  • Tumbleweeds · Parkaimoon @ 9p

  • Old Crow Smokehouse · MØNARK @ 9:30p

Sunday, March 9

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

  • Beach City Provisions · B Side @ 12p

  • Old World Biergarten · Hard Day’s Night @ 12p

  • Pacific City · Scott Gerrapy @ 1p

  • Bella Terra · Natalie Aley @ 1p

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

  • Old World Biergarten · All Key’d Up @ 4p

WEATHER

Thursday, Mar 6

59 🌡️ 46 | 🌧️ | 74% | 💨 W 18 mph (15 knots)

Friday, Mar 7

63 🌡️ 48 | ☀️ | 0% | 💨 WNW 8 mph (6 knots)

Saturday, Mar 8

66 🌡️ 49 | ☀️ | 0% | 💨 WNW 4 mph (3 knots)

Sunday, Mar 9

64 🌡️ 48 | ☀️ | 0% | 💨 S 5 mph (4 knots)

Thanks for reading. If there’s an event you think I should feature, just hit reply.

Until next Thursday…

-Ethan