Surf & Art Walk Festival Huntington Beach, California
 

September
15 -16, 2007

Sat  12 - 9pm  Sun 12 - 8 pm

 

  Activities & events

►  Live entertainment, kids activities
►  Custom built Harley exhibit
►  International Surf Museum exhibits
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Business expo
►  Food & Drink Samples select restaurants
  Saturday entertainment includes:
Outdoor surf movie, Step Into Liquid
►  Art exhibits in select restaurants
  Sunday entertainment includes:
►  Fashion Show of Downtown Merchants

 

Surf City Nights Street Fair

Surf & Art WALK is a two-day event hosted by Huntington Beach Downtown Business Improvement District (HBDBID) in conjunction with the City of Huntington Beach and Huntington Beach Conference and Visitors Bureau. This free weekend festival will be held on the first through third blocks of Main Street on Saturday, September 15 and Sunday, September 16, 2007.

For those seeking family fun entertainment, this special event will include many activities, entertainment, fashion, and even a surf-themed movie, "Step Into Liquid". It will be held on the sidewalks, street and in restaurants in downtown Huntington Beach, home to a weekly Surf City Nights Tuesday evening street closure event.

Tentative scheduled activities (subject to change)

Events and activities both days

  • Car show- location: Electric Chair parking lot at 410 Main Street (4th block)
  • Surfing Bands Start at 11:00 AM and will be intertwined with other bands during the two day event. Band location: Main and Pacific Coast Highway
  • Hourly raffle at the BID Information booth for "free admission tickets" to the Aquarium of the Pacific
  • Harley Davidson, custom motor cycle exhibit both days on the first block
  • Kids activities on Olive and Walnut, throughout the event

Art Exhibit Saturday from 3-6 PM in the following restaurants:

  • Beach Front 301
  • No Ka Oi
  • The Longboard Restaurant & Pub
  • Dukes Huntington Beach
  • Silvera's Steakhouse
  • Luggatti's Italian Grill
  • Spark Woodfire Grill Cooking
     

Surf Movie "Step Into Liquid" with director Q&A Saturday from 7:15 - 9 PM

  • Free outdoor movie at  corner of Main & Olive (bring your own lawn chair)
  • Guest appearance Q & A session from director and writer, Dana Brown
  • Exhibits from Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum

Fashion Show Saturday from 2 to 2:45 p.m. at stage in front of Huntington Surf & Sport

  • Trendy new styles for fall 2007
  • Huntington Beach downtown merchant fashions to preview in one exciting show
  • Local fashion models-- come support this fun event

The free Surf & Art Walk and Surf City Nights offer an exciting fall line-up and more reasons to visit downtown Huntington Beach.  Over 100 shops and restaurants comprise this lively shopping, dining and entertainment region anchored by the beautiful Pacific Ocean and Huntington Beach Pier. Located on Main Street and bounded by Pacific Coast Highway, Orange Ave., 5th St. and 3rd St., downtown Huntington Beach has long been the gathering place for beach-close fun.

At the Surf & Art WALK, visitors will discover events and activities for the entire family to enjoy. Main Street closure allows guests to stroll in the street, unencumbered by traffic. At the two-day event activities will include:

Live entertainment with music, kids bouncy house, balloon artists, face painters and kid-friendly foods available for a fee. Custom build Harley Davidson motorcycles will please all ages. The premier motorcycle manufacture produces bikes in the price range of luxury cars.

With its surf theme, the Surf & Art WALK will include exhibits from the Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum, plus an outdoor movie, "Step Into Liquid", which is about surfing. Guest appearances from the movie director and writer, Dana Brown, Q & A session about the movie and the small town surf camaraderie that Huntington Beach symbolizes will be part of this movie experience in which guests are encouraged to bring a beach chair to sit and enjoy this free showing that begins around dusk.