Sports
The Best Events for This Weekend: Youth Beach Volleyball and a Concert in the Park
Manhattan Beach youth vying on the sand could spike their way to medals. Other weekend activities include cheap comedy, a Greek Festival, and music, including Hollywood U2.
AAU Beach Volleyball
Where/When: Hermosa Beach Pier, Hermosa Beach; Saturday, July 9 and Sunday, July 10, 9 a.m.
Why Go: Catch as local athletes, including many from Manhattan Beach, complete for national recognition.
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Pricing: Free
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Where/When: St. Katherine's Greek Orthodox Church, 722 Knob Hill Ave., Redondo Beach; July 9-10.
Why Go: Gather the family and head to the annual South Bay Greek Festival for games, dancing, live music and the tastiest Greek food in town. Did someone say baklava? Oopah!
Pricing: $1-$2
Where/When: The Comedy & Magic Club, 1018 Hermosa Ave., Hermosa Beach; July 9.
Why Go: Help celebrate the Comedy & Magic Club's 33rd anniversary with their birthday extravaganza! Every Thursday through Saturday in July, the club will feature an impressive 20 comedian showcase with talent ranging from national headliners to up-and-coming stars. See who stops by!
Pricing: $20
Where/When: Saint Rocke, 142 Pacific Coast Hwy., Hermosa Beach; July 9, 9 p.m.
Why Go: Summer is in full swing with this lineup of easy, breezy beach bands. Lineup includes Kinda Major, Audible Mainframe, the Originalites and Floaters.
Pricing: $8 pre-sale
CONCERTS IN THE PARK: HOLLYWOOD U2
Where/When: Polliwog Park, 1601 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Manhattan Beach; July 10, 5 p.m.
Why Go: This week's installment of Manhattan Beach's Concerts in the Parks features Hollywood U2, a lively U2 tribute band. Pack a picnic and don't forget a lawn chair or blanket!
Pricing: Free
