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BELMONT SHORE -
Belmont Shore
Turkey Trot along the shore. 5K - 10K race set along the
beautiful path in Long Beach. Time: 8 a.m. Location: Belmont
Pool in Belmont Shore, just two blocks east of the Belmont Pier.
Cost: $25 by Nov. 7; $30/after; $35/cash-only race day; $10
extra to run both 5K & 10K races. Kids $10 by Nov. 7; $15/day of
race. Registration: www.turkeytrot.us
CORONADO -
Thanksgiving at the Hotel Del Coronado includes oceanfront
Ballroom and Crown Room buffet dinners decked with all the
trimmings and live musical entertainment. 1500 OCEAN and
Sheerwater offer special menus along with Pacific views. This
year, the resort’s holiday programs will be kicked off on
Thanksgiving weekend, including seaside ice-skating and the
illumination of 100,000 white lights. Location: 1500 Orange
Ave., Coronado, CA. Call: (800) HOTELDEL.
CORONADO -
Skating by The
Sea. Three-hour skating sessions will be offered daily from
2 to 5 pm and 6 to 9 pm. A special matinee skating sessions from
11 am to 1 pm will occur on weekends and holidays.
3-hour session: $20/adults; $15/ages 10 years and
under; 2-hour matinee
session $15/adult; $10/ages 10 years and
under. Skate rental is
$5 per person. Location: 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado, CA.
Call: 800 Hotel Del or (619) 435-6611
DANA POINT -
Turkey Trot Thanksgiving Day Race. Dana Point's annual run
just keeps getting larger, now with nearly 10,000 participants.
One of the most scenic coastal runs in the USA, you won't find a
better way to launch your holiday with a 5K, 10K or Kids Hot to
Trot 1 Mile Race. Registration begins at 6 a.m. Races start at 7
a.m. Registration: $15/kid; $30 - 45 adult. Location: Dana Point
Harbor at Golden Lantern, Dana Point, CA. http://turkeytrot.com
LOS ANGELES - LA Auto
Show. Tickets $10/person. Location: Los Angeles Convention
Center, 1201 S. Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90015.
laautoshow.com
OCEANSIDE - Turkey
Trot and Kids Pier to Pier Run. The 2nd Annual O'side Turkey
Trot Expo will feature pre-race registration, t-shirt pick and
health and fitness vendors. Public Information Number: (760)
434-7706. Time: Registration: 6:30am; Open 5K: 7:15am; Locals
Only 5K: 8:00am; Pier to Pier 1-Mile Races start at 9:00am.
Location: Start is at Civic Center; Finish is at amphitheater.
The 5K and Kid's 1-Mile Run will benefit Oceanside Schools and
the Virginia Ann Schuenemann Memorial Fund. Registration is
available at osideturkeytrot.com. Call: (760) 434-7706.
SAN FRANCISCO -
Embarcadero Ice Skating. Daily through January 15, 2008.
Location: Justin Herman Plaza, San Francisco, CA 94111. Ages: 3
and up. embarcaderocenter.com
SAN JOSE -
Downtown Ice
skating rink is open through 1/13/08 in the stately-palm court
and features over 8,000 square feet of ice in an arena and
circular outer rink. Time: 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. weeknights; Noon to
Midnight on weekends; Special holiday hours, subject to
change...call to confirm. Cost: $12-$14. Skate all you want
first-come, first-serve. No in and out privileges. Admission includes ice time and rental
skates with skate sizes ranging from toddler 8 to men's 13. Location: Circle of Palms, 170 S. Market St.,
San Jose, California. Call: (408) 279-1775 ext. 45. sjdowntown.com |