GI Joe Pier to Pier Walk/Run
Saturday, March 5, 2011
7:00am at the Hermosa Beach Pier
Walk or run from the Hermosa Beach Pier to the Manhattan Beach Pier and back (approximately four miles) in the sand. Participants will receive a Pier to Pier Run t-shirt, goodie bag and prizes including a chance to win a free 10 week Boot Camp session. Tell your family, friends and loved ones that GI Joe has activities for you! Don’t miss out! In memory of Charlie Saikley. For more information, please email jc@mbbootcamp.com

St. Patricks’s Day Parade
Saturday, March 12, 2011
Parade starts at 11:00am
The 17th annual St. Patricks’s Day Parade will begin at Pier Avenue and Valley Drive, making its way westbound to Hermosa Avenue, ending at 8th Street. For more information or for parade entrant application, please contact 310.376.0951

Beach Volleyball Elite Pipeline Tryout Workshop
Saturday & Sunday March 12 & 13 2011
North of Pier
The USA Beach Volleyball Tryout Workshop will be used to locate elite beach level athletes and enter them in our pipeline to the Olympic games. Selected athletes will go into our High performance Program and be eligible for all USAV Beach training and events. For more information, please email jon.aharoni@usav.org

Beach Tennis Tournament
Saturday, March 19 – Sunday, March 20, 2011
Check-In: 11:00am, play begins at 11:00am at 14th Street on the Strand
$30 per person
Play is doubles only! There will be pool play with several matches. The top teams advance to the elimination rounds, consisting of quarter-finals, semi-finals and finals. Winners will receive prizes and possible prize money! If you are in need of a partner, please email westcoastbeachtennis@gmail.com.

Lawn Bowling Club 75th Anniversary Open House
Saturday, March 26, 2011
Location: 861 Valley Drive.
Join in the 75th Anniversary of the Hermosa Beach Lawn Bowling. For more information call 310.374.7405

CBVA Volleyball Tournament
Saturday, March 26, 2011
Competitive men’s and women’s volleyball tournament. For more information, please call 310.374.5902.

9th Annual Hermosa Beach Tennis Jr. Satellite Classic
Dates: May 7 & 8, May 14 & 15, 2011
Age Divisions: 8’s, 10’s, 12’s, 14’s, 16’s, 18’s
Location: Hermosa Beach Community Center and Kelley Tennis Courts
Entry Fee: $35 Single
$40 Double
Contact: Dave Mahoney at 310.619.7349 or email Dave2hermosatennis.com.

The Samburu Project Walk For Water
March 27, 2011
Location: Hermosa Beach Pier.
Walk for Water is a community event to raise awareness and funding for the Samburu Project’s clean water initiative in Kenya. The walk will be followed by a reception at Sangrias’ Restaurant. This is the 2nd year for this event in Hermosa Beach. For more information email Vivian@thesamburuproject.org

Historical Society Surfer’s Walk of Fame Fundraiser
Friday, April 8, 2011
Doors open and Pre-Party – 6:00pm
Movie Showing – 7:30pm
Community Center Theatre
Come meet and greet the new inductees for the 2011 Surfer’s Walk of Fame. Enjoy the music of a local surf band, watch a surf movie, participate in a silent auction, raffles and much more. Proceeds benefit the Hermosa Historical Society and the Surfer’s Walk of Fame. For more information, please call 310.318.9421.

Surfer’s Walk of Fame Induction Ceremony
Saturday, April 9, 2011
11:00am at the Pier Head
Come help the City of Hermosa Beach recognize inductees into the Surfer’s Walk of Fame for their contribution to the sport of surfing in Hermosa Beach. For more information, please call the Community Resources Department at 310.318.0280.

Smackfest Co-ed Volleyball Tournament
Saturday, April 9, 2011
Check-in 7:00am Southside Hermosa Pier
A coed volleyball tournament that has been held at the HB pier for 8 years. It involves all levels of play, from top AVP athletes to beginners from Hermosa volleyball classes. The 4 person format is geared towards being as much social as competitive. The net proceeds from the event benefit Hermosa Beach non profit, So CA Foundation for children, which supports under-privileged kids in the South Bay/LA/Long Beach areas. For more information email bills@socalfc.org

CBVA Volleyball Tournament
Saturday, April 16, 2011
Competitive men’s and women’s volleyball tournament. For more information, please call 310.374.5902.

Little League Night in the Ballpark
Saturday, April 16, 2011
Clark Field
After a day of baseball, Little League participants will camp-out overnight at Clark Stadium. For more information, please call 310.318.2889

USAV Collegiate Beach Championship
Saturday & Sunday April 16th &17th 2011
Located Southside Hermosa Pier
This is a College championship Tournament, in which teams will compete in a doubles volleyball tournament. For more information email jon.aharon@usav.org

Richstone Pier to Pier Walk
Saturday, April 30, 2011
7:30 – 9:30am
Proceeds benefit the Richstone Family Center to help prevent and treat child abuse. Participants walk to the Hermosa Beach Pier and back to the Manhattan Beach Pier, a distance of 3.4 miles.

Endless Summer Classic Car Show
Saturday, May 7, 2011
10:00am – 3:00pm
Classic American cars will be displayed on Pier Plaza from 10am – 3pm. Automobiles from the 1940’s through 1970’s will appeal to spectators and collectors alike. No fees are charged. For more information, please call 213.952.3173

Beach Tennis Tournament
Saturday, May 7th – Sunday, May 8th, 2011
Check-In: 11:00am, play begins at 11:00am at 14th Street on the Strand
$30 per person
Play is doubles only! There will be pool play with several matches. The top teams advance to the elimination rounds, consisting of quarter-finals, semi-finals and finals. Winners will receive prizes and possible prize money! If you are in need of a partner, please email westcoastbeachtennis@gmail.com.

Beach Cities Jr. Tennis Championships
Saturday & Sunday May 7th & 8th and May 14th & 15th 2011
Check-In: 8:00am at Community Center Tennis Courts
$35 for singles and $40 for doubles
Tennis Tournament for all ages of kids. For more information contact Dave Mahoney @ (310) 619-7349 or email Dave2hermosatennis.com

Hermosa Beach 5000
Saturday, April 16, 2011
7:00am – 12:00pm
This is a multi-generational 5K race for both runners and walkers. The starting point is the southeast corner of Hermosa Avenue and Pier Avenue. The course travels east up Pier Avenue turning around at Bard, back down Pier to the Stand and ending at the beach. For more information, please call 310.938.5544

Garden Club Annual Plant Sale
Saturday, May 21, 2011
The Hermosa Beach Garden Club will hold its annual Plant Sale & Raffel from 9:00am – 1:00pm at Clark Stadium, 861 Valley Drive. For more information, please call 310.530.6992.

CBVA Volleyball Tournament
Saturday, May 21, 2011
Competitive men’s and women’s volleyball tournament. For more information, please call 310.374.5902.

SuperStar Fitness Sand Run/Walk For Wounded Warriors
Saturday, May 21, 2011
North of Pier, Event Starts at 8:00am
This is a charity event to benefit three non-profit organizations: Wounded Warrior Project, PVA- Paralyzed Veterans of America, and DVA- Disabled Veterans of America. This is the first year for this event in Hermosa Beach. There will be a $20 donation entry fee; all those signed up will receive a T-shirt and a raffle ticket for a chance to win a free 6 week beach boot camp class by SuperStar Fitness. For more information, please email alec@ssfitness.com

AAU Beach Volleyball Championships
Sunday, May 22, 2011
North of Pier
There will be six stops in Southern California area, including the AAU National Championships in Hermosa Beach, the largest junior beach volleyball tournament in the country. This is the 17th year this event has been in Hermosa Beach. For more information go to www.aau.sports.org

CBVA Volleyball Tournament
Saturday, May 28, 2011 & Sunday, May 29, 2011
Competitive men’s and women’s volleyball tournament. For more information, please call 310.374.5902.

Fiesta Hermosa
May 28 – 30, 2011
10:00am-6:00pm
The annual Memorial Day weekend of festivities will take place in downtown Hermosa along Hermosa Avenue, Pier Avenue and Pier Plaza. The three-day event, organized by the Chamber of Commerce, will include over three hundred vendors, food booths, children’s rides, entertainment stages and a beer garden. For more information, please contact 310.376.0951 or visit the website at www.fiestahermosa.com.

GI Joe Pier to Pier Walk/Run
Saturday, June 11, 2011
7:00am at the Hermosa Beach Pier
Walk or run from the Hermosa Beach Pier to the Manhattan Beach Pier and back (approximately four miles) in the sand. Participants will receive a Pier to Pier Run t-shirt, goodie bag and prizes including a chance to win a free 10 week Boot Camp session. Tell your family, friends and loved ones that GI Joe has activities for you! Don’t miss out! In memory of Charlie Saikley. For more information, please email jc@mbbootcamp.com

Beach Volleyball Elite Pipeline Tryout Workshop
Saturday & Sunday June 4 & 5 2011
North of Pier
The USA Beach Volleyball Tryout Workshop will be used to locate elite beach level athletes and enter them in our pipeline to the Olympic games. Selected athletes will go into our High performance Program and be eligible for all USAV Beach training and events. For more information, please email jon.aharoni@usav.org

Hermosa Beach EVP Volleyball Tour
June 11, 2011
7:00am-6:30pm North of the Pier
The tour will feature top male and female pro teams from all over the country competing in a two-on-two beach volleyball tournament. An amateur beach volleyball tournament, open to local teams, will be hosted concurrently. For more information, please call 312.287.5988.

Hermosa Beach Artwalk
Saturday, June 11 – Sunday, June 12, 2010
Community Center lawn
The event promotes art education and appreciation in Hermosa Beach and featured the work of more than 60 top local artists and musical performers, food and wine.

Shakespeare by the Sea
Wednesday & Thursday July 20 & 21 2011 7:00pm
Valley Park
Featuring: Much Ado About Nothing and The Tragedy of King Lear. Admission: Free. Bring your picnics, blankets, and beach chairs along with your friends and family to enjoy some Shakespeare under the stars! http://www.shakespearebythesea.org