8 Things To Know About the Huntington Beach 4th of July Parade
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8 Things To Know About the Huntington Beach 4th of July Parade

On the 4th of July, we celebrate American Independence.  That day represents the Declaration of Independence and the birth of the United States of America in 1776.  Today it is a time for family gatherings, parades and fireworks.  The Huntington Beach 4th of July Parade has been voted by the readers of the Orange County…

Reasons to Attend the 2016 Taste of Huntington Beach
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Reasons to Attend the 2016 Taste of Huntington Beach

This year, Surf City Family is proud to be one of the sponsors of The Taste of Huntington Beach, the annual gathering to raise funds for the Children’s Library of the Huntington Beach Library. It is an incredible gathering featuring food, drink, live music and fun, taking place on April 24, 2016, from 12 –…

Kite Party XIV Brings Amazing Kite Flying to Huntington Beach
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Kite Party XIV Brings Amazing Kite Flying to Huntington Beach

Text and All Photos by Larry Tenney It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It’s a whale or a pinwheel or an octopus or a trilobite. Nope! It was Kite Party XIV at the Huntington Beach Pier, Northside, Saturday & Sunday, March 12 & 13, 2016. This year’s Kite Party, brought together nearly 100 registered expert…

It’s Hanami Time!  Huntington Beach Cherry Blossom Festival on March 20
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It’s Hanami Time! Huntington Beach Cherry Blossom Festival on March 20

Words by Surf City Family Contributor Mary Adams Urashima Photos by Gregory Robertson The tradition of hanami, or “flower viewing”, is a centuries-old pastime in Japan that’s become a favorite of Huntington Beach residents. It’s also a day to celebrate our Sister City friendship with Anjo, Japan. Get out your picnic blankets! Those pink buds…