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Thursday, November 27, 2008
ARCATA - Thanksgiving
Day Walk. Meet at Arcata Marsh Interpretive Center with Art
Barab for a walk. Time: 10 a.m. to Noon. Location: 569 South G
St., Arcata, CA. Cost: Free. Call:
(707) 826-2359
BUENA PARK-
Knotts Berry Farm Tree and Holiday Decor. Knotts theme park
is aglow with holiday decor. Hours: Open daily except Christmas.
Cost: $23-52. Location: 8039 Beach Blvd., Buena Park, CA.
knotts.com
COSTA MESA - The
Color Purple Play. Mature content in this award-winning
production. Time: 7:30 p.m. Cost: $28.50 - 88.50. Location:
Orange County Performing Arts Center, Segerstrom Hall, 600 Town
Center Dr., Costa Mesa, CA. Call: (714) 556-ARTS. ocpac.org
DANA POINT - Dana
Point Turkey Trot. Time: 6 a.m. Cost: $12-50. Location: Dana
Point Harbor, Golden Lantern at Pacific Coast Highway, Dana
Point, CA. turkeytrot.com
DANA POINT -
Thanksgiving Dinner. Laguna Cliffs Resort & Spa is hosting a
special holiday meal in VUE restaurant in honor of Thanksgiving.
Guests can enjoy VUE’s Thanksgiving Celebration and live
entertainment from noon to 8 p.m. and is available for adults at
$69.95 and for children (ages 6-12) at $25.95. Prices do no
include tax and gratuity. This is a pre fixe meal, not a buffet.
Location: 25135 Park Lantern, Dana Point, CA. Reservations:
(949) 487-7516.
DEL MAR - Holiday
of Lights Drive-Thru Display. Del Mar's lighted Christmas show
is the largest animated drive-through light show on the west
coast. There are more than 400 twinkling displays located around
the racetrack at Del Mar Fairgrounds. Event runs nightly through
Jan. 4, 2009. Time: Sundays-Thursdays, 5:30 to 10
p.m.; Fridays and Saturdays, 5:30 to 11 p.m. Cost: $14/ car up
to 5 people; $19/ vehicle of 6 or more people; $49/ bus.
Location: The Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd.,
exit Interstate 5 at Via de la Valle, Del Mar, CA. Call: (858)
755-1161. sdfair.com
HUNTINGTON BEACH -
Thanksgiving Day Extravaganza. Hilton Waterfront Beach
Resort is preparing a special meal with sumptuous food, three
seatings and live entertainment across from the beach. Seatings
include: 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., and 3:00 p.m. in the Cielo Mare
Ballroom. Cost: $75 adult; $19.95 child. Tax and gratuity
are extra. Reservations:(714) 845-8444. Address: 21100 Pacific
Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
LONG BEACH - Turkey
Trot 5K, 10K & Kids 1/2 Mile Run. Location: Starts & finishes at
Belmont Shore Pool. Time: First walk/run begins at 7:30 a.m.
Cost: $15 -45. turkeytrot.us
SAN DIEGO -
Skating by the Sea. Hotel del Coronado resort offers outdoor
ice-skating overlooking the Pacific! Time: 2 to 5 p.m. & 6 to 9
p.m. Cost: $20/adult; $15/child age 10 & under; matinee session:
$15/adult; $10/child; Skate Rental: $5. Location: 1500 Orange
Ave., Coronado Island, CA. hoteldel.com
SAN FRANCISCO - San
Francisco Ghost Hunt walking tour visits some of
San Francisco's most notorious haunted places. Tree lined streets in a safe quiet neighborhood with
beautiful historic Victorian architecture includes one moderate
hill, in a one-mile walk with an easy pace. Departing
year-round, rain or starshine, from an authentic restored
Victorian, the magnificent Queen Anne Hotel, 1590 Sutter, on the
corner of Sutter and Octavia. Cost: $20/person. $10/under 16.
Kids under 8 not recommended. Reservations not required. Walk is
approx. one mile. Dress warm. Time: Begins at 7pm, ends close to
10pm and operates seven nights a week. Call: (415) 922-5590.
sfghosthunt.com
SAN JOSE -
Downtown Ice. Outdoor ice skating rink for the holidays.
Time: 2 p.m. to Midnight. Cost: $15/ adult. $13/ youth 12 and
under. Admission includes rental skates and ice time. Runs
through Jan. 11, 2009. Location: 120 S. Market St., San
Jose, CA. Call: (408) 279-1775
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