Fiesta Hermosa: Saturday, May 25 – Monday, May 27, 2013 – 10 AM – 6 PM
The official start of another glorious South Bay summermakes some noise this Memorial Day Weekend as Fiesta Hermosa celebrates its 41st year. Just like years in the past, crowds are expected to swell well above the 50,000 mark to what is arguably North America’s largest Arts and Crafts Fair. Thus, the best mode of transportation is a beach cruiser or a pair of flip-flops.
To find out about all the groovy details that encompass the official start to the South Bay’s sunniest of seasons, visit South Bay Events.
27th Annual Jazz & Reggae Festival at UCLA
Brentwood turns bucolic this Sunday and Monday for Memorial Day Weekend as the internationally known, student run, Jazz & Reggae Festival kicks off another Los Angeles summer on the Intramural Field of the UCLA campus. Sunday is “Jam Day” featuring the notable sounds of Santigold and Common while Sunday provides positive vibrations from the likes of Ziggy Marley and Barrington Levy.
Click here to read more about the 27th Annual Jazz & Reggae Festival at UCLA.
Summer Concert Kick Off at Terranea Resort: Sunday, May 26, 2013 – 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Located in the brand new Nelson’s Beer Garden, Terranea will welcome the summer months in Los Angeles with a series of summer concerts. Special menu items include a variety of Nelson’s Sausages, Chunky Avocado Dip with Chips, Market Fruit Cup, Nelsons Giant Soft Pretzel, and more.
Click here to find out more about Summer Concerts at Terranea Resort.
Dick Dale at Saint Rocke: Sunday, May 26, 2013 – 7:00 PM – Close
Dick Dale is hailed as “The King of the Surf Guitar”. Rightfully so, as Dale created the surf music style that we all know very well today. He is still a bit of a surf music legend and will be concocting his “Miserlou” like riffs at Saint Rocke this Sunday, click here to find out more about this event.
Battleship Iowa to Honor Memorial Day by Celebrating the American Spirit: Monday, May 27, 2013 – 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
The Battleship IOWA will host its first Memorial Day celebration since arriving at the LA Waterfront on Monday, May 27. There will be FREE carnival games, fabulous food concessions, live music by the 40’s inspired Lindy Sisters and more. Visit South Bay Event’s website to find out more about what Battleship IOWA has in store for Memorial Day.
Memorial Day Ceremony at Veteran’s Memorial in Veteran’s Park: Monday, May 27, 2013 – 1:00 PM
Please join the Veterans Memorial Task Force, the Redondo Beach Elks Lodge #1378, & City of Redondo Beach for the Memorial Day Ceremony this Monday, May 27, 2013 at 1:00 PM. The service will be followed by a BBQ picnic open to the public and is sponsored by the Redondo Beach Elks. The BBQ is free to all Veterans and members of the military services, Redondo Beach Fire personnel and Redondo Beach Police Officers. A $5.00 donation is requested for other attendees.
Veterans Memorial in Veterans Park Redondo Beach is locatec at 300 The Esplanade.