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Weekend Planner: Surf Festival

This weekend we've got festivals on the beach, comedy shows and fine art come to life.

 

Where/When: , 1935 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Redondo Beach; Friday-Sunday, 12 p.m.

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Why Go: Check out an amazing collection of antiques and fine estate jewelry from dozens of vendors. The fair goes all weekend—so stop by and see what catches your eye!

Pricing: $10

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Where/When: 710 Pier Ave., Hermosa Beach; Friday, 3:30 p.m. - 12 a.m.

Why Go: Take a trip down to Laguna Beach to see the annual Pageant of the Masters—a highly intricate series of "living pictures." Bring a picnic basket and enjoy fine art under the stars.

Pricing: $59-$64

Where/When: , 920 Highland Ave., Manhattan Beach; Friday, 8 p.m.

Why Go: Comedian Laura Hayden presents her multimedia show I Didn't Mean to be a Virgin in the 80's at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in Scotland next month—but her Los Angeles fans are invited to a free performance this Friday!

Pricing: Free

Where/When: , 1 Pier Ave., Hermosa Beach; Saturday-Sunday

Why Go: Head down to the beach and watch athletes compete on the sand and in the surf. Sports include paddleboarding, volleyball, running, sand soccer and, of course, surfing.

Pricing: Free to observe

Where/When: Address will be given upon ticket purchase; Sunday, 6 p.m.

Why Go: Indulge in an evening of fine wines and liquors, as well as tastings from more than 15 restaurants as this lavish event. Proceeds benefit the Palos Verdes Art Center.

Pricing: $125

A DAY IN THE PARK FOR KIM'S CAUSE

Where/When: Oak Canyon Park, 5600 Hollytree Dr., Oak Park; Sunday, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Why Go: Join The Independent Seed Foundation with their efforts to financially assist single mothers with life-threatening diseases. The festival includes a childrens' fashion show, games, face painting, food trucks, a bake sale and a lemonade stand. Proceeds go to Kim Liebe, a mother battling stage-four lung cancer.

Pricing: Donations

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