Eat Your Heart Out

Datebook

Evening Under the Stars Featuring Kenny G

August 25

American Honda presents its annual Gourmet Food and Wine Festival benefiting Vistas for Children and Torrance Memorial Medical Center. The evening will feature a performance by saxophonist Kenny G, along with samplings of the best in South Bay cuisine and wine. 6 to 9:30 p.m. on the grounds of Honda Headquarters in Torrance.

torrancememorial.org/eveningunderthestars

 

Catalina Classic Paddleboard Race

August 26

Since 1955 South Bay locals have taken boards to water for an epic race between Catalina Island and Manhattan Beach Pier. This historic, 32-mile marathon attracts paddlers from all over the world and is known as the “granddaddy of all paddleboard races.”

catalinaclassicpaddleboardrace.org

 

Celebration of Food & Wine

September 7–9

This year’s event features multiple daytime and evening events with seasonally themed menus prepared by Terranea Resort’s award-winning chefs, celebrating locally and sustainably grown and foraged ingredients. Terranea Resort.

terranea.com


August

1–5

International Surf Festival

surffestival.org

 

3–12

Mamma Mia!

Presented by 3D Theatricals

Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center

3dtheatricals.com

 

10–11

The Winter’s Tale and The Merry Wives of Windsor

7 p.m., Polliwog Park

shakespearebythesea.org

 

16

El Segundo Art Walk

5 to 9 p.m., Downtown El Segundo

elsegundoartwalk.com

 

26

Big Head Todd & The Monsters

Hermosa Beach Concert Series

5 p.m. near Hermosa Pier

hbsummerconcerts.com

 

30–31

The Smashing Pumpkins

7 p.m., The Forum

ticketmaster.com