South Bay Events Guide
February 27 – March 4, 2026
Hermosa Beach • Manhattan Beach • Redondo Beach • Torrance • El Segundo • Palos Verdes
From family movie nights and wellness expos to orchestra performances, silent discos, and beach volleyball tournaments — this week in the South Bay is packed with something for everyone.
Here’s your complete breakdown 👇
1.Community Movie Night – Air Bud
Date: February 27, 2026
Time: 4:15 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: Hermosa Beach Community Center Theater
710 Pier Avenue, Hermosa Beach, CA
Category: Family-Friendly
Bring the kids for a cozy community movie night featuring the classic family favorite Air Bud. A relaxed way to kick off the weekend with popcorn and a feel-good film. Arrive early for activities before the movie starts!
🔗 Event Info:
https://www.hermosabeach.gov
2. American Martyrs 5K Fun Run/Walk + Wellness Expo
Date: February 28, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Location: American Martyrs Catholic Church
1707 Laurel Street, Manhattan Beach, CA
Category: Wellness / Community / Family
Start your morning strong with this community 5K followed by a wellness expo featuring health-focused vendors and resources. Great for runners, walkers, and families alike.
🔗 Event Info:
https://www.americanmartyrs.org
3.Madrona Marsh Bird Walk
Date: Feb 28, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Location: Madrona Marsh Nature Preserve
3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance, CA
Category: Nature / Family-Friendly
Join local naturalists for a guided bird walk through one of the South Bay’s most beautiful ecological preserves. Ideal for families, nature lovers, and photographers.
🔗 Event Info:
https://www.friendsofmadronamarsh.com
4. Connections for Children Family Learning Festival
Date: Feb 28, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: Torrance Cultural Arts Center
3330 Civic Center Drive, Torrance, CA
Category: Family-Friendly / Educational
A hands-on learning festival with activities, resources, and interactive experiences for families with young children.
🔗 Event Info:
https://www.connectionsforchildren.org
5.Chamber Orchestra of the South Bay Presents “Jewels from the Past”
Date: Feb 28, 2026
Time: 4:00 PM
Location: Riviera United Methodist Church
375 Palos Verdes Blvd, Redondo Beach, CA
Category: Arts / Classical Performance
An afternoon of classical music featuring selections from beloved composers in an intimate performance setting.
🔗 Tickets & Info:
https://www.cosb.org
6. 80’s Party w/ Radio Rebels
Date: Feb 28, 2026
Time: 4:00 PM
Location: The Lighthouse Cafe
30 Pier Avenue, Hermosa Beach, CA
Category: Live Music
Break out the neon and leg warmers — Radio Rebels bring high-energy 80s hits to one of the South Bay’s most iconic live music venues.
🔗 Event Info:
https://thelighthousecafe.net
7.South Bay Lakers vs. Stockton Kings
Date: Feb 28, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM
Location: UCLA Health Training Center
555 N Nash Street, El Segundo, CA
Category: Sports
Catch the South Bay Lakers in action in an exciting G League matchup!
🔗 Tickets & Info:
https://southbay.gleague.nba.com
8.Torrance Police Foundation Fundraiser: Cornhole Competition
Date: Feb 28, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: Mom Says Yes
4525 Calle Mayor, Torrance, CA
Category: Community Fundraiser / Social
An evening of community support, connection, and fundraising for the Torrance Police Foundation.
🔗 Event Info:
https://discovertorrance.com
9. Snow Queen
Date: Feb 28, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center
1935 Manhattan Beach Blvd, Redondo Beach, CA
Category: Performance / Arts
A magical stage performance perfect for families and theater lovers alike.
🔗 Tickets & Info:
https://www.redondo.org
10. Interscholastic Beach Volleyball Tournament Series
Date: March 1, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: Hermosa Beach (Pier Area)
Hermosa Beach, CA
Category: Athletics / Youth / Competitive
Spend the day along the sand watching top youth athletes compete in this exciting beach volleyball series.
🔗 Event Info:
https://www.hermosabeach.gov
11. Sunset Vibes Silent Disco
Date: March 1, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM
Location: Vista
Hermosa Beach, CA
Category: Entertainment / Social
Dance into sunset with headphones on at this high-energy silent disco experience on the beach.
🔗 Event Info:
https://www.instagram.com/vistahermosa
12.Astra Lumina: An Enchanted Night Walk Amongst the Stars
Date: Macrh 1, 2026
Time: 6:15 PM (Timed entry)
Location: South Coast Botanic Garden
26300 Crenshaw Blvd, Palos Verdes Estates, CA
Category: Immersive Experience / Arts / All Ages
Experience the magic of this nighttime light art exhibition transforming the garden into a glowing celestial pathway.
🔗 Tickets & Info:
https://astralumina.com/los-angeles
13. Purim in Candyland
Date: Macrh 3, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM
Location: Jewish Community Center
2108 Vail Avenue, Redondo Beach, CA
Category: Family-Friendly / Cultural Celebration
Celebrate Purim with candy-bar themed activities, fun, and festive energy for kids and families.
🔗 Event Info:
https://www.jccsantamonica.org
14. Exploring the World of Whales
Date: Macrh 4, 2026
Through the Lens of Global Expedition Photographer Kirill Umrikhin
Date: Macrh 4, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Location: Manhattan Beach Library
1320 Highland Avenue, Manhattan Beach, CA
Category: Lecture / Photography / Educational
A stunning presentation by expedition photographer Kirill Umrikhin featuring breathtaking whale imagery and global adventure stories.
🔗 Event Info:
https://www.manhattanbeach.gov
This Week in the South Bay
This lineup brings together:
✔ Family movie nights & festivals
✔ Wellness expos & 5K runs
✔ Classical music & live 80s bands
✔ Beach volleyball tournaments
✔ Immersive art experiences
✔ Community fundraisers & cultural celebrations
✔ Professional sports action
There’s something happening every single day — whether you’re looking for a morning run, afternoon orchestra, beachside competition, or evening silent disco.
