South Bay by Jackie Weekend Guide November 29, 2018

This weekend and the coming two weeks are jam-packed with all of our favorite South Bay holiday pastimes. It’s a shame so many events take place on the same day….. there’s no way you can attend them all (big sigh). Toss in all those office and ugly sweater parties and it’ll be a nutty couple of weeks - but after December 15, most of the big community events will have concluded and things will calm down considerably. The ten days before Christmas are traditionally spent shopping, attending house parties and other private gatherings. But until then, gear up, because the ho-ho-holiday season kicks off tonight!
Torrance Memorial Medical Center presents the annual Holiday FestivalNovember 27 through December 2. The event features themed, decorated trees, live entertainment, holiday boutique, Opportunity Drawing, children’s activities, food court and special ticketed events: Fashion Show (11/27), Festival Gala (11/30) and Lunch with Santa (12/2). General admission is $5. General Public Hours: Tuesday, Nov. 27, 1:30-3:30 p.m.; Wednesday, Nov. 28, Thursday, Nov. 29 and Saturday, Dec. 1, 10 a.m. – 9 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 2, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Senior Days: (free for seniors and those with special needs) Wednesday, Nov. 28 and Thursday, Nov. 29, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Community Service Group Night: ($2 admission to nonprofit and community service group members) Thursday, Nov. 29, 4 to 9 p.m. Police and Fire Department Toy Drive: (free admission to Festival with a new, unwrapped toy with a value of $4 or more) Saturday, Dec. 1, 2 to 6 p.m. For additional information and ticket purchase, call 310-517-4606 or visit the website athttp://www.TorranceMemorial.org/holidayfestival. The Holiday Festival events take place in the parking lot at Medical Center Drive and Skypark Drive in Torrance.
Team Referral Network and Credit Furst will host a Business Credit Forum today, Thursday, November 29 from 8:30 to 10 a.m. at The Great Room. Accessing capital for your business can be difficult and confusing. This complimentary business forum will offer concrete strategies, clear up the confusion and answer your questions. Attendees will learn the key aspects of business credit – how to build it and how to get access to new credit – while enjoying a continental breakfast. This event is FREE to attend. To RSVP, contact Jeri@YourActualizedVisions.com. The Great Room is located at 2810 Artesia Boulevard, Redondo Beach, CA 90278.
The El Segundo Chamber of Commerce presents the El Segundo Holiday Open House tonight, Thursday, November 29 from 5 to 8 p.m. Guests will enjoy refreshments, raffles, prizes, music and more while indulging in a little holiday shopping at participating retailers throughout the charming downtown area. Proceeds benefit the El Segundo Chamber and supports the annual Holiday Parade. For additional information, visit the Facebook event page at https://www.facebook.com/events/540445883033397/. Downtown El Segundo is located in and around Main Street and Grand Avenue in El Segundo, CA 90425.
The Manhattan Beach Chamber will host the annual Holiday Partytonight, Thursday, November 29 from 5 to 8 p.m. at WeWork. The event features music by Vox DJs, catered snacks, activities and lots of fun with all the Chamber peeps! Admission is FREE for Members and $20 for non-Members. For additional information, visit the website at http://business.manhattanbeachchamber.com/events/details/manhattan-beach-chamber-of-commerce-holiday-party-9041. WeWork is located at 1240 Rosecrans Avenue, Unit 120, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266.
The annual Riviera Village Holiday Stroll takes place tonight, Thursday, November 29 from 5 to 9 p.m. The Village takes on a cheerful holiday atmosphere with lights, decorations and festive music for your enjoyment as you stroll along the avenues admiring the festooned store fronts. A parade featuring marching bands from local schools and Santa Claus, starts at 6 p.m. at the corner of Catalina Avenue and Avenue I. With over 300 fashionable boutiques offering a wide variety of unique gift ideas, Riviera Village is the destination of choice for discerning shoppers. Once the shopping is done, take a relaxing ride in a horse-drawn carriage and treat yourself to dinner at one of the many fine dining establishments. As always, reservations are highly recommended! Catalina Avenue will be closed to traffic from Avenue I to Elena Avenue from 5 to 9 p.m. to facilitate the happy shoppers. This is a very popular event so plan to arrive early! For additional information, visit the website at http://rivieravillage.net/. Riviera Village is located in the area between Palos Verdes Boulevard, Pacific Coast Highway and Avenue I in Redondo Beach.
Can’t wait to get your tree up? Head over to the Torrance YMCA Christmas Tree Lot from November 30 through December 24 at the corner of Del Amo Boulevard and Madrona Avenue. Choose from fresh cut Noble Firs, cultured Douglas Firs and fresh wreaths. Flocking and flame retarding available. This is a 100% volunteer run tree lot to benefit youth in the South Bay Community. Hours are Monday – Saturday 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m.- 8 p.m. Trees can also be delivered Monday through Friday. The lot is located at the corner of Del Amo Boulevard and Madrona Avenue in Torrance.
Nikki B. Consulting is offering FREE Marketing & IT Consulting Sessions on Friday, November 30 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Manhattan Beach Chamber of Commerce offices. These 25-minute, one-on-one sessions are designed to make your business more efficient and effective. Review your current marketing strategy, get recommendations for improving your company website, discuss options for office IT infrastructure and more. Registration is highly recommended! For additional information and registration, visit the website athttps://nikkibconsulting.com/ or call 970-948-4300. Manhattan Beach Chamber Offices are located at 425 15 Street, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266.
Sandpipers presents the annual Holiday Homes Tour Friday, November 30 through Sunday, December 2. The Holiday Homes Tour is one of Sandpipers largest fundraising events of the year and offers a delightful way to kick off the holiday season. Guests will tour four distinctive South Bay homes exquisitely decorated for the holidays. The homes will be open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and offer a variety of decorating styles that will inspire you to try something new and different in your own home. Enjoy seasonal entertainment, themed cocktails and bites while touring these magnificent homes. After the tour, visit the Holiday Market and Café for a bite and some shopping. The Market features unique jewelry, children’s wear, hostess gifts and many other great items. The Holiday Market & Cafe is located at 2515/2521 Valley Drive in Hermosa Beach. In addition, the Home Tour will host a Rooftop Happy Hour on Sunday, December 2 from noon to 5 p.m. at 200 Pier Avenue. This special stop on the Tour is open to the public and features delicious food, wine, beer and live entertainment. Throughout the weekend, free shuttle service will be provided with stops at each of the homes, the Holiday Market & Cafe, and the Rooftop Happy Hour. Presale tickets are $33, tickets at the door are $38. For additional information and ticket purchase, visit the website athttp://sandpipers.org/events/hht/.
In the spirit of the holidays and a desire to help those less fortunate, the City of Torrance Transit Department is calling upon the community for theStuff A Bus Drive on Saturday, December 1 from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.at the Del Amo Fashion Center. Torrance Transit is teaming up with the Del Amo Fashion Center to host this event. The Torrance Police Department and Fire Department will be on hand to help support the event, and community organizations such as the Torrance Woman’s Club will also be there to assist. You can bring an unwrapped gift, toy or other charitable donation to one of two collection stations at the Del Amo Fashion Center. The first location will be across from the Lazy Dog Café in the parking lot area, and the second location will be in front of the Hometown Buffet. A Torrance Transit bus and other City vehicles will be parked at the collection stations for easy identification. The goal is to literally stuff these buses full of toys and gifts for donation to the Torrance Fire and Police Community Program, Pediatric Therapy Network, Torrance Family Crisis Center, the Department of Children and Family Services, Torrance Regional Office and the El Camino Warrior. For additional information, contact Torrance Transit at (310) 781-6266 or visit http://www.Transit.TorranceCA.Gov.

Join volunteers at Seaside Heroes Park for the monthly Community Beautification Event on Saturday, December 1 from 8 to 11 a.m. All are welcome to get down and dirty and lend a hand cleaning, weeding, and dead heading – including groups or individuals who need community service hours. Even though the park is small, it’s a huge job to keep it looking good. As of January 2018, there are over 900 work hours in this project, but once the entire park has received a once-over, it’s time to go back and start at the beginning. This is a labor of love and the organizers are immensely grateful to anyone who gives their time. COME MAKE FRIENDS! DO GOOD! HAVE FUN! Meet at 22812 Kathryn Avenue in Torrance. Bring tools and gloves (if you have or will be supplied), sunscreen, water AND energy. Donations are also accepted via Paypal and personal check to cover the cost of water, tools, and promotion of the event. To schedule yourself or your group, contact Jenna Christensen at 310.920.9387 or via email at cjenna.com@realtor.com. Seaside Heroes Park is located at 22851 Anza Avenue, Torrance, CA.
The Redondo Beach Library offers a variety of activities for all ages including music, writing, dance, language, reading, crafts and more! A few require registration but all of them are FREE! To view the schedule, visit https://www.southbaybyjackie.com/redondo-beach-library-activities-december/.
The Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy offers a calendar full of special activities and monthly events. To view the December schedule, visit https://www.southbaybyjackie.com/palos-verdes-peninsula-land-conservancy-activities/.
The Hawthorne Chamber of Commerce proudly presents the annualSanta Parade on Saturday, December 1 at 10:00 a.m. The event features community group floats, vendors, food, music, characters, ugly sweater contest and Santa! Residents are invited to line the parade route along Lafayette Avenue from Rea Avenue to Diamond Bridge. Santa will be at the library after the parade to greet the children while Mrs. Claus will be reading stories. Festivities will continue at Vendor Lane after the parade along Grand Avenue. For additional information, visit the website at http://www.hawthornechamber.org/.
The monthly Fishtivities will take place on Saturday, December 1 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at SEA Lab. The December Fishtivities feature arctic crafts and story-telling followed by a touch tank tour and fish feeding! The cost is $5 for adults, kids 14 and under are free and $2 per cup of food for the fish feeding. Get in the holiday spirit and register to create a gingerbread tank. The cost is $10 for first participant and $8 for each additional. One accompanying adult free per participant. Additional adults must pay general admission. For additional information, visit the website at https://lacorps.org/programs/the-sea-lab/ or contact Adrianne Calbreath at acalbreath@lacorps.org or call 310-318-7458. SEA Lab is located at 1021 North Harbor Drive, Redondo Beach, CA 90277.
The Hermosa Beach Chamber of Commerce will host the annual Holiday Celebration on Saturday, December 1 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Hermosa Beach Pier and Pier Plaza. Merchants along Pier Avenue and Hermosa Avenue will have Open House specials and promotions from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Merchants may have a table, rack and/or canopy on the sidewalk to display items for sale. This year’s entertainment is hosted by Jeremy Buck and Kevin Sousa, and will take place on a main stage at Pier Plaza beginning at 3 p.m. Performers include XYZPDQ, Jamisen Jarvis, V Torres, Joe CiPolla, Olivia Pucci, Barclay Roach, the Holiday All Star Band and many more. Carolers will also be strolling downtown from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Tree Lighting festivities will take place on Pier Plaza from 3 to 8 p.m. and include a carousel, toy collection for Beach Cities Toy Drive, Santa’s Village featuring Santa and Mrs. Claus, the Tree Lighting at 6 p.m. and live music performances throughout the afternoon/evening. Hermosa Beach non-profit organizations will be selling hot chocolate, churros, popcorn and other holiday treats at “Santa’s Village” located on the Plaza. Plus, a full-size carousel welcomes everyone to hop on for a spin. Those who donate a toy receive a free ride! There is also a raffle in which people can win various prizes such as a free night in a hotel, a guitar and a bicycle. For additional information, visit the website athttp://www.hbchamber.net. The Hermosa Beach Pier is located at the western end of Pier Plaza, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254.
Beyond the Label Boutique will host a special Holiday Sale on Saturday, December 1 from 3 to 5 p.m. The event features vintage, unique and handmade items, in addition to jewelry made by Michelle Vandenbroeck. 100% of the proceeds go to provide jobs for adults with disabilities through Creative Steps and The Aurelia Foundation. For additional information, visit the website at https://www.aureliafoundation.org/. Beyond the Label Boutique is located at 1439 Marcelina Avenue, Torrance, CA 90503
The North Manhattan Beach Business District presents the annualHoliday Open House & Walkabout on Saturday, December 1 from 5 to 9 p.m. The Walkabout offers another fabulous opportunity to get your holiday shopping done in a fun and festive way. Participating shops, businesses and restaurants along Highland Avenue from 33 Street to 40 Street will stay open late for an evening of music, shopping, dining and entertainment. Merchants will be offering discounts, samples, snacks and libations making for a thoroughly enjoyable shopping experience. The kids will enjoy balloon art, face painting, artists, popcorn, raffle prizes and more. The area restaurants are sure to be busy, busy, busy, so reservations are highly recommended. Santa will be flying in from the North Pole, landing at the “Miracle on 34th Street” from 6 to 8 p.m.! Be sure to bring the wish list and camera! For additional information, visit the website at http://www.northmb.info.
Taking place for over 40 years, the Sleepy Hollow Christmas Lights Extravaganza (also known as Candy Cane Lane) is one of the largest holiday decorations displays in the country. You can walk or drive through the neighborhood reveling in the sights, sounds and scents of the season. It’s a wonderful way to spend the evening and one the entire family will enjoy and remember for years to come. The wildly extravagant decorations are on display from December 1 through January 1 from about 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Insider Tip: Plan to arrive at sunset on a weeknight, enjoy dinner at one of the nearby restaurants, like Hey 19, and then go see the decorations. You don’t want to miss this! For additional information and directions, visit the website athttp://www.yelp.com/biz/sleepy-hollow-christmas-lights-torrance.
The City of Rolling Hills Estates presents the annual Palos Verdes Peninsula Holiday Parade of Lights on Saturday, December 1 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Join the community as the Parade of Lights illuminates the night along Silver Spur Road and Deep Valley Drive, through the Promenade on the Peninsula to Norris Center Drive. The Parade of Lights is designed to showcase the unique character of the Palos Verdes Peninsula. Enjoy the fanfare as magical floats, marching bands, costumed characters, equestrian units, classic cars, drill teams, community and civic groups make their way along the route. Of course, there will be a special appearance by Santa Claus! At the conclusion of the parade, awards will be distributed to the various parade unit categories. The mall will be open for shopping until 9 p.m. For additional information, visit the website athttp://ci.rolling-hills-estates.ca.us/government/community-services/palos-verdes-peninsula-holiday-parade-of-lights. The Promenade on the Peninsula is located at 550 Deep Valley Drive in Rolling Hills Estates.
The Lomita Sheriff’s Station presents Pancakes with Santa on Sunday, December 2 from 8 to 11 a.m. at the VFW. The community is invited to visit with Santa while enjoying a pancake breakfast. Bring your camera for photo ops and the holiday wish list! Admission is $5 (cash only). For additional information, visit the Facebook page athttps://www.facebook.com/LomitaSheriffsStation/. The VFW is located at 1865 Lomita Boulevard, Lomita, CA.

The community is invited to have Lunch with Santa on Sunday, December 2 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Torrance Memorial Health Conference Center. The event includes face painting, crafts, clowns and photos with Santa (bring your camera). The price of admission also includes entry to Torrance Memorial’s 35th annual Holiday Festival featuring 36 custom-decorated holiday trees. Tree themes include Howling Holiday, How the Grinch PINK’D Christmas, Are We There Yet? and Christmas Succs (as in succulents). Shop in the holiday boutique or in the Children’s Marketplace or Senior’s Marketplace for one-of-a-kind stocking stuffer items under $5. Admission is $15 per person (minors must be supervised by a paid adult). For additional information and ticket purchase, call 310-517- 4728 or visit the website athttp://www.TorranceMemorial.org/holidayfestival. The Torrance Memorial Medical Hoffman Health Conference Center is located at 3315 Medical Center Drive, Torrance, CA, 90505.
The Torrance Council of PTAs presents the Holiday Bazaar on Sunday, December 2 from noon to 4 p.m. at Destination:Art Studio & Gallery. Bring your holiday shopping list and get ready to make a dent in it! Choose from a variety of jewelry, clothing, toys, crafts, stocking stuffers and more. In addition, check out local artists’ work throughout the gallery. The event benefits Project Hope which provides support to the homeless, foster youth and families in Torrance. For additional information, visit the website. Destination:Art Studio & Gallery is located at 1815 213 Street, Torrance, CA 90501.
The Lomita Railroad Museum presents Santa & The Polar Express on Sunday, December 2 from Noon to 4 p.m. The community is invited for a special reading of The Polar Express and photos with Santa. In addition, there will be face painters, balloon animals, holiday crafts, hot chocolate and cookies and tours of the museum. The price of admission is $15 per family and includes everything. Tickets are available online athttp://www.lomita-rr.org or at the door the day of the event. For additional information and ticket purchase, visit the website athttp://www.lomita-rr.org/calendar/. The Lomita Railroad Museum is located at 2137 West 250th Street, Lomita, CA 90717.
The Palos Verdes Symphonic Band presents the Holiday Concert: Joyful Sounds on Sunday, December 2 from 3 to 5 p.m. at Peninsula Community Church. Let the PV Symphony start your holiday season off on the right note with an event that will be music to your ears – the PV Symphonic Holiday Concert. The afternoon will include a selection of orchestral, holiday music (not the typical holiday tunes). Under the direction of Christine Hayes, the band consists of about sixty musicians, including school music teachers, engineers, physicians, homemakers, as well as current and former professional and amateur instrumentalists. Many members have played in university ensembles, military bands, and touring big bands under well-known conductors. Individual musicians also teach publicly and privately as well as perform in local churches, orchestras, and community musical theater. Admission is $10 per person. For additional information and ticket purchase, visit the website athttp://www.pvsband.org/. Peninsula Community Church is located at 5640 Crestridge Road, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275.
The Jewish Community Center presents the annual Chanukah Celebration & Menorah Lighting on Sunday, December 2 at 3 p.m. at the Hermosa Beach Pier. This free, family-friendly event begins at 3 p.m. and marks the eight-day Chanukah holiday celebration. The evening will feature music, refreshments, arts & craft booths, in addition to a live show with TNT Dunk Squad with high flying trampoline, aerial stunts and spectacular slam dunks. Guests will enjoy traditional Chanukah refreshments – hot latkes and donuts – and dreidels and gifts for the children. For additional information, visit the website. Hermosa Pier is located at the western end of Pier Avenue in Hermosa Beach.
Malaga Bank presents the annual Malaga Cove Tree Lighting on Sunday, December 2 from 6 to 7 p.m. The event features lots of fun activities including train rides in the parking lot, hot cocoa, refreshments, letters to Santa and more! Join family, friends and neighbors for a festive evening! The event will take place in the parking lot of Malaga Cove located at 2514 Vía Tejon, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274.
The Women’s Council of Realtors® South Bay is pleased to present the2019 Installation Brunch & Celebration on Tuesday, December 4 from 10:30 a.m. to 1 :30 p.m. at The Cheesecake Factory. The event includes a fabulous buffet with champagne, omelet bar and, of course, cheesecake for dessert! The Keynote speaker is JJ Flizanes, an Empowerment Strategist and the host of several podcast shows including Fit 2 Love andSpirit, Purpose & Energy. Tickets are $40 – $550. For additional information and ticket purchase, visit the Eventbrite page. The Cheesecake Factory is located at 605 North Harbor Drive, Redondo Beach, CA 90277.
The Jewish Community Center will host the Grand Menorah Lightingon Tuesday, December 4 at 5:30 p.m. in Metlox Plaza. The event features activities for the kids, live music, hot latkes and donuts for all. In addition, Chef Sarah Mintz will do a latke cooking demo at the Farmers’ Market earlier in the day at noon in the community quad. For additional information, visit the website at https://www.jccmb.com/. Metlox Plaza is located at 451 Manhattan Beach Boulevard, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266.
The Redondo Chamber of Commerce will host a Ribbon Cutting & Open House on Wednesday, December 5 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the South Bay School of Cooking. The community is invited to stop by, celebrate and congratulate The South Bay School of Cooking on its 15th Anniversary! This event is FREE to attend and there’s plenty of free parking behind the store. For additional information, visit the Facebook event page athttps://www.facebook.com/events/293128344651980/. The South Bay School of Cooking is located at 1951 Artesia Blvd, Redondo Beach, CA 90278.
Women’s Voices in Tech presents Empowering Women in Tech: Panel Talk & Personal Development Workshop on Wednesday, December 5 from 6 to 9 p.m. at El Camino College. This 3-hour, networking and professional development event is designed to equip women with the skills to excel in their current career or achieve roles in leadership. Learn from an engaging panel discussion with 4 successful women in leadership. Guest panelists include:
-Usha Guduri, is the Mars 2020 Subsystem Lead at NASA JPL
-Ronnie Mok, Manager in Technical Program
-Rema Morgan-Aluko, Director, Software Engineering at Fandango
-Cooper Harris, CEO & Founder of Klickly
Tickets are $20/$35. For additional information and ticket purchase, visit the Eventbrite page. El Camino College is located at 16007 Crenshaw Boulevard, Torrance, CA 90506.
Vineyard Vines presents Heart of Hope on Wednesday, December 5 from 7 to 9 p.m. The community is invited for an evening of art and hope in support of Pediatric Cardiology. Bid on artwork created by past and current patients, shop and receive 10% off your purchase, all while enjoying bites and wine provided by Petros. All funds generated from art auction and 10% of event sales will be donated directly to the Pediatric Cardiology Department at UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital. This event is FREE to attend. For additional information, visit the website athttps://www.vineyardvines.com/storedetails?StoreID=144. Vineyard Vines is located at 451 Manhattan Beach Boulevard, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266.

Here’s a HEADS-UP on a few events you’ll want to plan for now!
https://www.southbaybyjackie.com/el-segundo-holiday-tree-lighting/
https://www.southbaybyjackie.com/wine-tasting-toy-drive/
https://www.southbaybyjackie.com/lomita-holiday-tree-lighting/
https://www.southbaybyjackie.com/holiday-party-bazaar/
https://www.southbaybyjackie.com/first-fridays/
https://www.southbaybyjackie.com/hermosa-beach-sand-snowman-contest/
https://www.southbaybyjackie.com/art-market-mbac/
https://www.southbaybyjackie.com/gardena-breakfast-santa/
https://www.southbaybyjackie.com/cruise-at-the-beach-christmas-car-show/
https://www.southbaybyjackie.com/yoga-octagon-redondo-pier/
https://www.southbaybyjackie.com/holiday-concert-on-the-redondo-beach-pier/
https://www.southbaybyjackie.com/king-harbor-holiday-boat-parade/
https://www.southbaybyjackie.com/holiday-craft-night-mbac/
https://www.southbaybyjackie.com/alpine-village-christmas-fair/
https://www.southbaybyjackie.com/el-segundo-holiday-parade/
https://www.southbaybyjackie.com/manhattan-beach-holiday-fireworks/
https://www.southbaybyjackie.com/st-lukes-sunday-concert-series/
https://www.southbaybyjackie.com/lets-connect-mixer-porsche-south-bay/
https://www.southbaybyjackie.com/south-bay-tech-startup-networking-evening/
https://www.southbaybyjackie.com/caroling-for-a-cause/
This event listing is current as of yesterday, but new events are posted EVERY DAY! Check the website for updates athttp://www.southbaybyjackie.co... for details on these and other events happening throughout the South Bay.
The City of Hermosa Beach once again welcomes visitors throughout Southern California to enjoy the beach community’s shops, restaurants and downtown area as the City announces the return of the FREE Holiday Parking Program. From November 27 through December 25, free parking will be offered at meters located in downtown Hermosa. The City of Hermosa Beach is pleased to offer residents and visitors the ability to park free of charge during the specified time frame at the designated meters for up to the posted time limit. Meters that are included in the program will be clearly marked with festive red Holiday bags. This marks the ninth consecutive year that Hermosa Beach has provided free parking to both residents and visitors for the holidays.
It’s time to kick the holiday shopping season into full gear – FREE Holiday Parking in Manhattan Beach begins on Wednesday, November 28 and runs through December 26! Meters that are included in the program will be clearly marked with festive Holiday bags or the display on the new solar powered IPS parking meters will read, “Happy Holidays – Free Parking.” You may park for free for only two hours. All other parking restrictions will be strictly enforced!
FREE Holiday Parking in Riviera Village begins December 8 and will run through January 1.... perfect for some holiday shopping and primping. The parking meters will be covered with plastic bags, or the display on the new solar powered IPS parking meters will read, "Happy Holidays - Free Parking." All other parking restrictions will be strictly enforced. Santa and his elves have enough to do without listening to you whine about getting a ticket!
Click on the links to view the Santa Float/Sleigh schedules. I’m still waiting for the Sheriff’s Dept. to post the Lomita/Palos Verdes schedule.
Redondo Beach: https://www.southbaybyjackie.com/redondo-beach-santa-sleigh-tour-2/
Torrance: https://www.southbaybyjackie.com/torrance-santa-float-schedule/
Manhattan Beach: https://www.southbaybyjackie.com/manhattan-beach-santa-float-schedule/
Hermosa Beach: https://www.southbaybyjackie.com/hermosa-beach-santa-sleigh-ride-schedule/
This morning on The South Bay Show: South Bay Spotlight, our guest is Maureen Hunt, President and CEO of the Hermosa Beach Chamber of Commerce. This morning, we’ll catch up with current Chamber news and we’ll learn about the big Holiday Celebration taking place on Saturday, December 1 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Pier Plaza in Hermosa Beach. Don’t worry, if you missed the program, you can listen to it anytime athttps://www.southbaybyjackie.com/maureen-hunt-hb-chamber-holiday-celebration/. Tune in every Thursday at 8 a.m. to keep up with what’s going down throughout in the South Bay!
Tomorrow morning on The South Bay Show: Manhattan Beach Chamber 360, our guest will be Ed Burzminski of Chamber Marketing Partners, Inc. Ed is working with the Manhattan Beach Chamber to create a Manhattan Beach Visitor’s Guide website and this morning, we’ll learn what to expect from this new website. Listen to the podcast live at 8 a.m. or anytime at https://www.southbaybyjackie.com/ed-burzminski-chamber-marketing-partners/. Tune in every Friday morning and discover what’s happening in Manhattan Beach!
Have a fabulous South Bay weekend!
Jackie
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