News Summary
This weekend, Long Beach will come alive with a variety of events including concerts and community gatherings. Highlights include performances by Tijuana Dogs and the Shoreline Village Concert Series. Residents can also enjoy free art events, family hikes, and the conclusion of the Griffith Park Free Shakespeare Festival. With activities suited for all ages, it’s the perfect opportunity to savor the end of summer in the city.
Long Beach Hosts Exciting Weekend Events
Long Beach is set to host a series of lively events this weekend, including concerts and community gatherings at various local venues. The festivities will provide entertainment and an opportunity for residents to enjoy the last days of summer.
Tijuana Dogs Concert
The Tijuana Dogs will perform on August 29 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Marine Stadium, located at 5255 Paoli Way. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, picnic supplies, and blankets for a comfortable experience.
Shoreline Village Concert Series
On August 30, the Shoreline Village Concert Series will feature two live performances. The Natasha Remi Band will play from 1 to 5 p.m., followed by JLB Musica, a Spanish rock band, from 6 to 10 p.m. The series continues on August 31 with blues music from Catfish and Hollywood Hound Dogs from 1 to 5 p.m. On September 1, In the Red will wrap up the musical events with a pop and rock performance also from 1 to 5 p.m. All concerts are free to attend, though parking fees will apply for those driving to the venue located at 429 Shoreline Village Drive.
Los Angeles Celebrates Shakespeare
The Griffith Park Free Shakespeare Festival in Los Angeles concludes on August 29 with a presentation of Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus. The show will run from August 29 to 31 at 7 p.m. at the Dell. General admission is allowed, but attendees should be aware that alcohol and dogs are prohibited.
Orange Hosts Vibrant International Street Fair
The Orange International Street Fair will take place from August 29 to 31, showcasing an array of entertainment, arts and crafts, as well as food from 15 different countries. The fair operates from 5 to 10 p.m. on August 29, and from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on August 30 and 31. This event promises a cultural experience for all ages.
Redlands Labor Day Weekend Music Fest
Residents in Redlands can enjoy the Labor Day Summer Music Fest featuring three concerts. Erin O’Neill will perform on August 29 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Mountain Grove Food Court. On August 31, the band Saint will take the stage at 7 p.m., also at Mountain Grove. The festivities will continue on September 1 with Woody & the Harrelsons playing from noon to 2 p.m. at the Citrus Plaza Food Court.
Santa Ana KCRW Summer Nights
Santa Ana will host KCRW Summer Nights on August 30 between 7 and 10 p.m. at the Bowers Museum. This event will include DJs, kid-friendly activities, and pop-up bars, making it an engaging outing for families and friends alike.
Santa Clarita’s Concerts in the Park Finale
This week’s lineup for the Concerts in the Park series in Santa Clarita includes tributes to popular bands. On August 30, Dark Desert Highway, a tribute to the Eagles, will start at 4 p.m., followed by A Dustland Fairytale, a tribute to The Killers, at 5:30 p.m. The evening will conclude with a tribute to Tom Petty by The PettyBreakers at 7 p.m., all taking place at Central Park.
Torrance’s Final Summer Nights Show
In Torrance, the final Summer Nights event will feature a performance by Petty Theft in the Wilson Park Amphitheatre on August 30, starting at 5 p.m. This event marks the culmination of the summer series in the area.
Laguna Beach Family Hike
Families looking to connect with nature can participate in a free hike at the James Dilley Preserve in Laguna Beach on August 31 from 3 to 5 p.m. Advance registration is required, and parking will cost $3.
Riverside Offers Free Art Sundays
Riverside Art Museum and The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture will be open for Free Summer Sundays on September 1 from noon to 5 p.m. Reservations are needed to attend, giving the community a chance to enjoy art without any admission fees on this day.
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Additional Resources
- Hey SoCal: Long Beach Concert
- Wikipedia: Main Page
- NBC Los Angeles: Pigeons Roller Rink
- Google Search: Labor Day Weekend
- OC Register: Free Fun in Southern California
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Events
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