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Lifeguard competition, including surf-ski, is a highlight of the International<br />
Surf Festival held Aug. 4-7, <strong>2016</strong>. For a complete schedule visit<br />
surffestival.org.<br />
“Cymbeline”<br />
Hermosa Valley Park Thur., July 14 • Manhattan Polliwog Park, Sat., Aug 13<br />
Shakespeare by the Sea returns this summer for its 19th season with "Othello,"<br />
the emotionally gripping thriller, where gossip turns friendships rancid<br />
and rumor brutally murders innocence. The epic romantic tale “Cymbeline”<br />
follows, filled with magical potions, dastardly villains, ghosts and lost princes.<br />
Shakespearebythesea.org<br />
Port of Los Angeles Lobster Festival<br />
Friday-Sunday, July 22-24<br />
Ports O’ Call, San Pedro<br />
“Come for the feast, stay for the fun” is the motto of world’s largest lobster<br />
festival, featuring family entertainment, live music, and of course, fresh<br />
Maine lobster. In addition to lobster, the festival offers a variety of culinary<br />
delights from vendors and food trucks, with seafood, sausages, barbeque,<br />
tacos, rice bowls, and vegetarian options. A wide range of beverages and<br />
desserts are are also offered. Kids under 12 admitted free.<br />
(310) 732-3508 lobsterfest.com<br />
International Surf Festival<br />
Thu. - Sun., August 4-7<br />
Hermosa, Manhattan, Redondo, Torrance<br />
The world’s premier watermen, waterwomen and volleyball players converge<br />
on the three beach cities for four days of spirited competition in the water<br />
and on the sand. The festival starts with the Charlie Saikley six man volleyball<br />
(and costume) tournament at the Manhattan Pier on Thursday and Friday.<br />
Friday at 7 p.m. the LA County Lifeguard Championships will be held at the<br />
Hermosa Beach Pier. Saturday the Southern California Lifeguard Championships<br />
will be held at the Hermosa Pier. Other Saturday events include surfing<br />
and bodysurfing contests and a two-mile sand race at the Hermosa pier<br />
and an eight mile paddleboard race starting at Torrance Beach. On Sunday a<br />
1.5 mile paddleboard race starts at the Manhattan pier, followed by a twomile<br />
swim race from the Hermosa to Manhattan pier.<br />
SurfFestival.org<br />
Navy Days LA<br />
Sunday-Wednesday, August 4-10<br />
The Port of Los Angeles, San Pedro<br />
Navy Days LA honors the men and women of the military and also provides<br />
an opportunity to showcase their skills and their vessels. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.<br />
Ships to be announced. Past visiting ships have included the USS Wayne E.<br />
Meyer, USS Abraham Lincoln, and USS Gary.<br />
LAWaterfront.org<br />
Summer Sidewalk Sale<br />
Saturday, Sunday August 13, 14<br />
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