Local Spring 2016 Events in the South Bay Area

Spring is always a busy season in the South Bay Area. During March, April and May you can catch many activities including:
On March 3 and 4, you can catch an 8:00 p.m. small-stage presentation of Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men at Norris Pavilion. The show also runs Saturday March 5 at 2:00 p.m. and Sunday March 6 at 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.

If you feel like getting some exercise for a good cause, why not board the “Cycle for Survival.” All funds raised by riders at this indoor cycling event are used for clinical trials to find a cure for rare cancers. Cycle for Survival continues throughout March, for details on the event location, times, and how to register or donate, go to www.cycleforsurvival.org.

Another great fitness opportunity is the March 13th Annual St. Patrick’s Day 5K run/walk. The event is open to men and women of all fitness levels. Meet at Redondo Beach, with the Race Expo starting at 6:30 a.m., while the 5K race begins at 8 a.m. There is a kids’ race at 9:30 am in Riviera Village. Each runner receives a St. Patrick’s Day T-Shirt. Cash prizes are awarded to first, second, and third male and female winners. A $40 registration for adults and $25 for kids can be brought to 1811 S Catalina Ave., Redondo Beach.

If you want to network with women in the South Bay area, why not attend the annual Women’s Club of Hermosa Beach Spring Tea. Your $20 donation allows you to participate in the hat contest, the luncheon, door prizes, and jewelry sale. To reserve a spot for Wednesday March 9, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m., email [email protected].
On Saturday March 11 and Sunday March 12 at 8 p.m., take a musical journey back in time as Jake and Elwood perform a tribute to The Blues Brothers at The Norris Theatre, 27570 Norris Center Drive in Rolling Hills Estates. Tickets are $48-$58, with a $10 discount for children under 13. Tickets are available at the box office (310) 544-0403, ext. 221, or online at www.palosverdesperformingarts.com.

For ABBA fans, April 16 at 8 p.m. is a special night. The ABBAFAB concert will be held at The Norris Theatre, 27570 Norris Center Drive in Rolling Hills Estates. Tickets are $48-$58, with a $10 discount for children under 13. Tickets are available at the box office (310) 544-0403, ext. 221, or online at www.palosverdesperformingarts.com.

Friday, April 22 and Saturday April 23 at 8 p.m., you can see “Fiddler on the Roof.” The production will be held at The Norris Theatre, 27570 Norris Center Drive in Rolling Hills Estates. Tickets are $48-$58, with a $10 discount for children under 13. Tickets are available at the box office (310) 544-0403, ext. 221, or online at www.palosverdesperformingarts.com.