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Last Weekend Was BeachLife. This One’s All About Mom.
What’s happening May 9–12 around Redondo, Hermosa, Manhattan & beyond.
👋 Hey South Bay!
Still riding the high from BeachLife? Same here. 🎶 Last weekend was unreal, killer sets, salty air, and great friends. If you missed it (or just want to relive it), check out our recap of how BeachLife became the South Bay’s most iconic music festival 👉 Read the full story.
Now it's time to roll into Mother’s Day weekend—and trust us, the lineup is still stacked. From art shows and trivia to pop-up shopping and brunch with a view, we’ve got your South Bay weekend plans right here.
📬 Quick reminder: Move this to your Primary Inbox so you never miss a Thursday drop.
🗓️ This Week in the South Bay
FRIDAY, MAY 9
Family Public Skate Night ⛸️ @ LA Kings Ice, Rolling Hills Estates
Nirvanish + Renegades of Rage 🎸 @ Saint Rocke, Hermosa Beach
SATURDAY, MAY 10
Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser 🍝 @ Redondo Woman’s Club
Yoga on the Pier 🧘♀️ @ Redondo Beach Pier
Sun & Sea Mother’s Day Pop-Up Market 🌸 @ El Segundo
Redondo Beach History Trivia Challenge 📚 @ Redondo Beach Library
Malaga Cove Art on the Lawn Show 🎨 @ Palos Verdes Estates
Landen Tusi Live 🎤 @ Huddy’s, Redondo Beach
101 Dalmatians 🎬 @ Old Town Music Hall, El Segundo
SUNDAY, MAY 11 (Mother’s Day!)
Ballroom Brunch Buffet 🥂 @ Terranea, Rancho Palos Verdes
Malaga Cove Art on the Lawn Show 🎨 @ Palos Verdes Estates
TUESDAY, MAY 13
Manhattan Beach Pier Railings Ribbon Cutting / Replacement Project 🚧 @ Manhattan Beach Pier
🌟 Featured Events & Local Highlights
🎤 Landen Tusi Live at Huddy’s
📍 Huddy’s (formerly Hudson House), 514 N PCH, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
🕒 Saturday, May 10 | 7:30 PM
💰 Free (with food/drink purchase)
Enjoy a cozy acoustic set by local favorite Landen Tusi in a vibey South Bay spot. The newly refreshed Huddy’s is quickly becoming a weekend go-to.
🔹 Laid-back, intimate performance
🔹 Great cocktails + comfort food
🔹 Walkable from the pier
🔹 First come, first served seating
🧘♀️ Yoga on the Pier, Redondo Beach Pier
📍 West end of the Redondo Beach Pier, Fisherman’s Wharf, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
🕒 Saturday, May 10 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
💰 Free
Start your Saturday with fresh ocean air, calming movement, and unbeatable views. A.M. Yoga is back on the Redondo Pier—open to all levels and totally free. Just bring a mat, a towel, and your best deep breaths.
🔹 Monthly community yoga, held every 2nd Saturday
🔹 Led by certified instructors—great for beginners
🔹 Presented by Redondo Pier Association & MemorialCare
🔹 No RSVP needed—just show up and flow
🎸 Nirvanish & Renegades of Rage – Tribute Night at Saint Rocke
📍 Saint Rocke, 142 Pacific Coast Hwy, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
🕒 Friday, May 9th | Doors 7:00 PM | Show 8:00 PM
💰 Ticketed Event
Nirvanish (Nirvana) and Renegades of Rage (Rage Against the Machine) are teaming up for a night of throwback alt-rock at Saint Rocke. If you came up on Smells Like Teen Spirit and Killing in the Name, this one’s for you—loud, nostalgic, and pure ‘90s energy in one of Hermosa’s most iconic rooms.
🔹 High-octane tribute to two iconic bands
🔹 Full bar + food available
🔹 Legendary South Bay music venue
🔹 21+ show
🍝 Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser – Redondo Woman’s Club
📍 400 S. Broadway, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
🕒 Saturday, May 10 | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
💰 $15 Early Bird (by May 8) | $20 Regular Admission
Twirl some pasta for a good cause, this annual spaghetti dinner at the historic Redondo Woman’s Club supports local charities and the Redondo Firefighters' Community Relief Fund. Bring your appetite and your giving spirit!
🔹 Homemade spaghetti dinner in a historic setting
🔹 Silent auction + bake sale
🔹 All proceeds support local causes
🔹 Volunteer opportunities available
🎬 Disney’s 101 Dalmatians + Live Intro at Old Town Music Hall
📍 Old Town Music Hall, 140 Richmond St, El Segundo, CA 90245
🕒 Saturday, May 10 | 2:30 PM
💰 Ticketed Event (low availability)
Take the kids back in time for a special screening of Disney’s One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) at the historic Old Town Music Hall—complete with a live intro from Mimi Gibson, the voice of Lucky the puppy.
🔹 Classic Disney film shown on the big screen
🔹 Live Q&A with original cast member
🔹 Historic 1920s movie theater with vintage charm
🔹 Low ticket alert—grab seats early!
🌞 Sun & Sea Mother’s Day Pop-Up Market
📍 850 S Pacific Coast Hwy, El Segundo, CA 90245
🕒 Saturday, May 10 | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
💰 Free
Celebrate Mom and shop local at this curated outdoor market hosted by Sun & Sea Collective. With over 30 vendors, sweet treats, and fun surprises, this is your go-to Saturday stroll—South Bay style.
🔹 Permanent jewelry + locally made gifts
🔹 Face painting & fun photo ops
🔹 Sweet treats, florals & handmade finds
🔹 Family- and dog-friendly vibes
📚 Redondo Beach History Trivia Challenge
📍 Redondo Beach Main Library, 303 N. Pacific Coast Highway, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
🕒 Saturday, May 10 | 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
💰 Free (registration required to participate)
Think you know Redondo? 🧐 Test your local knowledge and celebrate the city’s 133rd birthday with this fast-paced, team trivia challenge. Spectators welcome—come learn, laugh, and cheer on your neighbors!
🔹 Teams of 6 compete for trivia glory
🔹 Questions pulled from Redondo’s archives & Facebook throwbacks
🔹 Spectators welcome—no registration needed
🔹 Spots limited to 42 players (first come, first served)
🎨 Malaga Cove Art on the Lawn Show
📍 Malaga Cove Plaza, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274
🕒 Saturday & Sunday, May 10–11 | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
💰 Free
Kick off the art season in one of the South Bay’s most picturesque settings. The Palos Verdes Art Center Artists return to the lawn at Malaga Cove with a juried showcase of local creativity—from paintings to pottery to wearable art.
🔹 Paintings, jewelry, ceramics, photography & more
🔹 Featuring 7 Palos Verdes Art Center artist groups
🔹 Outdoor coastal setting with free parking
🔹 First show of the 2024 season—don’t miss it!
🥂 Mother’s Day Ballroom Brunch Buffet – Terranea Resort
📍 Terranea Resort, 100 Terranea Way, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275
🕒 Sunday, May 11 | 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
💰 Pricing varies (reservations required)
Celebrate Mom in true South Bay style—with ocean views, live music, and a lavish buffet spread at Terranea’s Grand Ballroom. This is the Mother’s Day memory-maker she deserves.
🔹 Chef-curated carving stations, seafood, and desserts
🔹 Complimentary champagne for Mom 🥂
🔹 Live entertainment + oceanfront elegance
🔹 Reservations fill fast—book ahead!
⛸️ Mother’s Day Family Public Skate Night
📍 LA Kings Ice at Promenade on the Peninsula, 550 Deep Valley Dr, Rolling Hills Estates, CA
🕒 Friday, May 9th | 7:45 PM – 9:45 PM
💰 Admission required (walk-in)
Swap flowers for figure eights and kick off Mother’s Day weekend with a night of ice skating, music, and memories. Whether Mom’s lacing up or cheering from the sidelines, this fun-filled Friday event is all about family, laughter, and a little bit of glide.
🔹 Live DJ and upbeat rink vibes
🔹 Skate rentals available
🔹 Giveaways and sweet surprises for moms
🔹 Open to all skill levels
🛠️ Community Spotlight
🚧 Manhattan Beach Pier Railings Ribbon Cutting
📍 Manhattan Beach Pier
🕒 Tuesday, May 13th | 11:15 AM
💰 Free
The Pier’s iconic “sea foam green” railings just got a major upgrade—and you're invited to the official ribbon cutting! This restoration blends classic style with modern safety standards, giving new life to one of the South Bay’s most beloved landmarks.
🔹 New aluminum railing system—more durable + corrosion-resistant
🔹 Same historic sea foam green color
🔹 Part of a larger project to update pier, parking lot & bike path handrails
📸 South Bay Snapshot
👋 That’s a Wrap!
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See you next Thursday,
Jaime
CEO (Chief Enjoyment Officer) @MySouthBay
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