A brilliant tribute to one of most electrifying 20th-21st century performers. From rock and roll space alien Ziggy Stardust to pop/rock legend, Bowie look-alike/sound-alike, DAVID BRIGHTON and his all star SPACE ODDITY band showcase Bowie's unique musical journey! The final in Grand Vision's three-part concert benefit series, "Gathering for the Grand," featuring in-demand tribute actsContinue reading "David Brighton’s Space Oddity"

Learn all you ever wanted to know about Living Trusts. Bring your questions and leave with a plan. Easy to understand explanation of the topic so you can be in charge and make the best decision for you, including benefits of a trust, health care directives, and more important info. To RSVP, call (424) 279-3719.

Join Toberman for a fun filled afternoon of networking, tea-tasting, and small bites while supporting one of L.A.’s longest-serving non-profit organizations. Funds raised will benefit the Toberman Summer Academy. This 6-week camp enables local area kids to experience field trips, community service projects, and enrichment activities. $25 suggested donation. For tickets and more info, visitContinue reading "Tea with Toberman"

The San Pedro Chamber of Commerce presents Councilman Joe Buscaino's 2019 Annual State of the District. Councilman Buscaino represents the 15th Council District, which includes the Port of Los Angeles and the communities of San Pedro, Wilmington, Harbor City, Harbor Gateway and Watts. For tickets, visit sanpedrochamber.com.

Live music, food trucks, art gallery displays, and food and drink specials from local bars and restaurants. Experience the most anticipated monthly event in San Pedro!

Dr. Amy Radovcic's impact on students still lives on. Now in its fifth year, the annual 5k run/walk promises a day of fun. Proceeds benefit the Dr. Amy Radovcic Equality and Social Justice Scholarship Fund. To registerer, donate, and for more info, visit runsignup.com/Race/CA/HarborCity/RadRun5k.

Learn how to control your back pain and sciatica without medications, injections, and surgery. To Register and for more info, call (310) 548-5444 or visit excelptassosciates.com/back-pain-sciatica-workshops.

Join International Bird Rescue for a special event celebrating the birds that call Los Angeles home! Featuring crafts, special presentations, a gift shop, and educational booths where you can learn more about the waterbirds that are cared for locally, and how you can take action to protect them. For more info, check out their eventContinue reading "Bird L.A. Day"

RSVP to Alice Jacobson at (310) 832-1807.

Learn all you ever wanted to know about Living Trusts. Bring your questions and leave with a plan. Easy to understand explanation of the topic so you can be in charge and make the best decision for you, including benefits of a trust, health care directives, and more important info. To RSVP, call (424) 279-3719.

Original and traditional bluegrass, this SoCal-based acoustic quintet is making waves as one of the few true crossover bluegrass bands. For tickets and more info, visit grandvision.org.

A true homage to Mitchell's quintessential classics. Instead of a note-for-note tribute, Kimberly Ford has gathered a group of stellar musicians with backgrounds in jazz, classical, and rock to cover all facets of Mitchell’s career. For tickets and more info, visit grandvision.org.

The Chado Tea Room hosts a special Mother’s Day High Tea, part of the 2nd Sunday at Miraleste program series. Sponsored by Jerry & Laura RE/MAX Estate Properties. $40 per ticket. Reservations are required. For more info, email ewittenmyer@pvld.orgor call (310) 377-9584 ext. 452.

Windy City Entertainment presents the inaugural San Pedro Music Festival on Mother’s Day. Featuring a lineup including The Azar Lawrence Experience, Nils, Windy Barnes Farrell, and Jazz in Pink!Tickets are priced at $35, $55, $75, and $125. To purchase tickets and for more info, visit sanpedromusicfestival.com.

The Assistance League San Pedro-South Bay Gift Shop will be hosting a free tasting, featuring great dishes and recipes to get you started for summer entertaining and outdoor events will be featured. For more info call (310) 832-8355 ext. 221.

Join the Auxiliary for a bus trip to the Getty Villa! Includes lunch at Alejo"s Presto Italian Restaurant, the afternoon at the Villa, bus transportation, and driver gratuity. $75. All proceeds benefit the Health Career Scholarships. For information call Vera (310) 831-6421 or the Volunteer Office (310) 241-4079.

Relay for Life is a community event to raise funds for the American Cancer Society to support cancer research, free programs and patient services. For more info, visit relayforlife.org/SanPedroCA.

Experience the power of laser therapy with the most advanced therapeutic options available, deep tissue laser therapy from Lightforce. Please call the clinic to reserve your complimentary treatment at (310) 548-5444 or sign up online at excelptassociates.com/laser-open-house.

Don’t miss the best beach party in town, featuring craft cocktails, silent auction, live auction, gourmet dinner, and dancing in the “Octopus Garden.” For tickets and more info, visit cabrillomarineaquarium.org.  

Join arts scholar Gregorio Luke as he promotes a deeper appreciation of the arts of Mexico and Oscar-winning Mexican directors, featuring 2018 Academy Award winner for Best Picture, Guillermo del Toro’s The Shape of Water. For tickets and more info, visit sanpedrowaterfrontartsdistrict.com.

Tentative Schedule: Friday, May 24, 2019: Welcome party Saturday, May 25, 2019: Small Goals Soccer Tournament 8 AM - 3 PM * Tournament Rules and Regulations * - Two 15 minute periods. 5 minute half time. - Team rules: 5 field players plus goalkeeper - Maximum of 2 players with non-Croatian background on roster inContinue reading "Croatian Independence Day Weekend"

Friends of San Pedro Library will present mystery/crime writers Neal Griffin and Paddy Hirsh in a discussion of their novels.  Retired police officer Griffin is the author of best sellers Benefit of the Doubt, A Voice from the Field, and By His Own Hand. Having worked in news for twenty years before turning to fiction, Hirsch is author ofContinue reading "“Who Dunnit” Part II"

Have an hour or two to spare?The bungalows at Dana need some love, so the community is jumping to action to paint! Refreshments provided. Please wear appropriate clothes to pain in. Ladders, painters tape, rollers, drop cloths, as well as food and cash donations are needed and greatly appreciated. For more info and to signContinue reading "Beautify Dana Middle School"

San Pedro Ballet School presents their annual spring recital, featuring dances inspired by the music of Broadway. The performance will also feature San Pedro City Ballet company members in an exciting new working choreographed by Patrick David Bradley, as well as showcase students from the nonprofit's acclaimed DancEd Steps Up outreach program. For tickets andContinue reading "Ballet Goes Broadway"

Fronted by vocalist, Brad Ford with an all star band, Fortunate Son delivers the best of Creedence Clearwater Revival’s rough-hewn rock ‘n’ roll! For tickets and more info, visit grandvision.org.

The women of Harbor L.I.T.E.S. invite you to experience an afternoon of food, fashions, opportunity drawings, and a silent auction. All proceeds benefit the LAPD Harbor Division and their youth programs. For tickets and more info, contact Mary Ann Sizgorich (310) 831-2960, Mary Jane Napolillo (310) 548-1493, or Nancy Donato (310) 833-2584.

Come and experience deeply clearing breath work including Ho'oponopono with Jay Bradley of "Breath On It" and the vibrational sound bliss with Dona Lafaurie of "Healing Octaves," including gongs, bowls, and wave drum. A transformational evening of breath and sound. $40. Space is limited. For more info, call (310) 433-4640.

Councilman Buscaino and the Bridge Cities Alliance invite the public the second annual Pride Flag Raising in San Pedro.

Tour Angels Gate Park with historian and San Pedro Today columnist Angela Romero. This former military installation is truly a world unto itself with much to discover. Tickets are $15. Space is limited. Additional tours June 13, 20, & 27. Call (310) 808-7800 to reserve.

Live music, food trucks, art gallery displays, and food and drink specials from local bars and restaurants. Experience the most anticipated monthly event in San Pedro!

San Pedro has been one of the busiest filming locations in Los Angeles since Hollywood began. Join historian and San Pedro Today columnist, Angela Romero, and trace the steps of your favorite TV and movie stars on this guided location tour of scenes filmed right here in downtown San Pedro. You’ll be surprised just how manyContinue reading "Hollywood in San Pedro Walking Tour"

Have an hour or two to spare?The bungalows at Dana need some love, so the community is jumping to action to paint! Refreshments provided. Please wear appropriate clothes to pain in. Ladders, painters tape, rollers, drop cloths, as well as food and cash donations are needed and greatly appreciated. For more info and to signContinue reading "Beautify Dana Middle School"

Looking for some great family fun? Join your friends at the 32nd Annual Palos Verdes Street Fair and Music Festival. There’s something for everyone at this popular two-day event, featuring food, games, rides, and live entertainment. For more info, visit palosverdeschamber.com/pv-street-fair.  

The Angels Gate Park Advisory Board is hosting an afternoon of Kite flying, crafts and fun for the whole family. Free Kites.

A salute to fathers, veterans, and heroes, including dinner, dancing, entertainment, and silent auction, supporting St. Vincent Meals on Wheels and San Pedro Meals on Wheels. For tickets and more info, visit stvincentmow.org or contact Daryl at (213) 484-7775.

Master drummer Kristofer Bergstrom with GVF’s Team Taiko and friends from Los Angeles Taiko Institute perform their newest works for Japanese drums, including their one-of-a-kind mochi-making extravaganza! For tickets and more info, visit grandvision.org.

Go behind historic downtown San Pedro’s vintage store fronts and explore the area’s various lives as a rough and tumble waterfront, a bustling business district and a burgeoning arts district. Historian and San Pedro Today columnist, Angela Romero, will guide you through the history while introducing you to everything making downtown’s future bright. Tickets are $15.Continue reading "Downtown Now & Then Walking Tour"

South Bay favorite folk-rockers return with their band Hard Rain to reprise their phenomenal tribute to Carole King's multi-platinum album, Tapestry. For tickets and more info, visit grandvision.org.

Are you curious about the history of your home? Do you literally wish your walls could talk? Let historian and San Pedro Today columnist, Angela Romero, show you the ropes of researching your San Pedro home. In just a couple of hours, she'll walk you through her process and give you tips on how toContinue reading "San Pedro Home History Workshop"

Raffaello’s salutes Toberman with an evening in Tuscany, all proceeds benefit Toberman Neighborhood Center and their core programming. For more info, call (310) 832-1145 or email development@toberman.org. Purchase tickets at tinyurl.com/Raffaelos-Salutes-TNC.

Shop for great items to start your summer off right! On June 21, join the Assistance League for happy hour shopping, featuring jewelry by Masako. Wine and cheese will be served.

Network, meet the SPCC’s board members, and help us honor outstanding businesses and individuals.L.A. City Attorney Mike Feuer will be installing the board and providing remarks. Tickets are $45.00 for members and $60.00 for non-members. For more info, visit sanpedrochamber.com.

This new one-of-a-kind, family-friendly event brings together thrilling, extreme action sports with motorsports champion Travis Pastrana’s Nitro Circus and pro skateboarder Chris Cole’s Rail Jam Invitational, along with performances from punk rock legends and other top music acts including Pennywise, Rancid, Action Bronson, Off! and Madball, craft beer tastings, and more. For tickets, visit gnarlytown.com.

Hosted by the Port of Los Angeles, join this free community celebration to kick off Independence Day weekend, featuring a classic car show, live bands, food trucks, a beer garden, and grand fireworks finale! Registration is now open.  

Hosted by the Port of Los Angeles, Cars & Stripes Forever! is a free community celebration to kick off Independence Day weekend, featuring a classic car show (with more than 100 cars built before 1975), an exotic car display, motorcycles, live bands, food trucks, a beer garden, and grand fireworks finale at 9:15 p.m. TheContinue reading "11th Annual Cars & Stripes Forever"

Celebrate the end of another school year with a strolling pizza party! Join historian and San Pedro Today columnist, Angela Romero, for a Pedro Pizza Crawl in honor of the beginning of Summer Vacation! San Pedro is famous for its pizza. Celebrate our good fortune by visiting three of the town's finest places to grabContinue reading "The Slice Walking Tour"

Shop from local artists, eat smores, and  spend a day at Summer Camp in the marketplace! Tie dye t-shirts, macrame, DIY terrariums, and other summer camp crafts. Admission and parking are always free. Each Craft will range from $1 - $15t each.

This annual ceremonial observance will be held at The Korean Bell, one of San Pedro's most enduring landmarks. Featuring posting of the colors by the L.A. Air Force Base Color Guard, guest speakers and dignitaries, and the ringing of the bell. For more info, contact the San Pedro Chamber of Commerce at (310) 832-7272 orContinue reading "4th of July Community Observance"

Trace the development of old San Pedro from a sleepy rancho to a bustling metropolis on this tour of all the key historic sites in the old city, including the historic old post office, Vinegar Hill, the Julia Morgan YWCA, the Warner Grand Theatre and more. Tickets are $15. Call (310) 808-7800 to reserve.

Go behind historic downtown San Pedro’s vintage store fronts and explore the area’s various lives as a rough and tumble waterfront, a bustling business district and a burgeoning arts district.Continue reading "Downtown Now & Then Walking Tour"

San Pedro has been one of the busiest filming locations in Los Angeles since Hollywood began. Trace the steps of your favorite TV and movie stars on this guided locationContinue reading "Hollywood in San Pedro Walking Tour"

Join the San Pedro Waterfront Arts District at an elegant art deco loft in the heart of San Pedro, celebrating pioneering San Pedro artists, Ron Linden, and Arnee and RayContinue reading "Summer Soiree and Art Sale"

Friday: 5p – Midnight, Saturday: Noon – Midnight, and Sunday: Noon – 10p. Celebrating its 72nd year, with the theme of “A Weekend in Paradise,” support the Parish community andContinue reading "72nd Annual Mary Star of the Sea Parish Fiesta"