{"id":15470,"date":"2014-02-18T02:10:44","date_gmt":"2014-02-18T10:10:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=15470"},"modified":"2014-02-18T02:10:44","modified_gmt":"2014-02-18T10:10:44","slug":"10-free-huntington-beach-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/10-free-huntington-beach-events\/","title":{"rendered":"10 FREE Huntington Beach Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"img\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/duhb.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Photo: Overlooking the Huntington Beach Pier is Duke&#8217;s restaurant which provides ocean view dining and a vantage point for beach events.\u00a0People come to Orange County and Huntington Beach for youthful escapes. There are <a href=\"http:\/\/reservations.stockteam.com\/856_hotel-list.html?locationID=g3046\">four hotels<\/a> overlooking the beach: Shorebreak Hotel (joie de vivre), Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort, Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort &amp; Spa and Best Western Huntington Beach Inn. Another new beach hotel is coming next year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here are 10 FREE things in 2014 in Huntington Beach, California<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. \u00a0Every Day &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/beaches\/beach-bonfires.html\" target=\"_blank\">Beach bonfire rings<\/a> available, first come first serve<br \/>\n2. \u00a0Tuesday &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/events\/huntington-beach-surf-city-nights.html\" target=\"_blank\">Surf City Nights<\/a> street fair &amp; farmers market, 5-9 p.m. on Main Street. Free<br \/>\n3. \u00a0Every Friday &#8211;  Art Fair &amp; Farmers Market next to Dukes at Pier Plaza, Noon -5 p.m. Free<br \/>\n4. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/events\/huntington-beach-kite-party.html\" target=\"_blank\">Kite Party<\/a> &#8211; Annual event with nation&#8217;s top kite-flyers\u00a0Mar. 8-9. Free to see<br \/>\n5. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.huntingtonbeachevents.com\/annual\/beachcruiser-meet.html\" target=\"_blank\">Beachcruiser Meet<\/a> &#8211; Pre-70s cars on Main Street &amp; Pier,\u00a0Mar. 22-23. Free to see<br \/>\n6. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.surfcitynews.com\/news\/hk-army-transforms-nppl-paintball-into-surf-city-paintball-open\/\" target=\"_blank\">Paintball\u00a0U.S.\u00a0Open<\/a>\u00a0on the Beach\u00a0Apr.4-6, must register team to play. Free to see<br \/>\n7. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/events\/easter\/huntington-beach-egg-hunt.html\" target=\"_blank\">Easter Hunt<\/a> in Central Park &#8211; 5,000 kids (and parents) attend Apr. 19. Free<br \/>\n8. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/huntington-beach-duckathon.html\" target=\"_blank\">Duck-a-thon<\/a> &#8211; Duck race in the Pacific Ocean, games, music\u00a0May 16-18. Free to see<br \/>\n9. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/events\/4thofjuly\/huntington-beach-4thofjuly-parade.html\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a04th of July<\/a> &#8211; largest celebration West of the Mississippi with parade, beach fireworks show. Free<br \/>\n10. US Open of Surfing Festival \u00a0July-August. \u00a0Free to see<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo: Overlooking the Huntington Beach Pier is Duke&#8217;s restaurant which provides ocean view dining and a vantage point for beach events.\u00a0People come to Orange County and Huntington Beach for youthful escapes. There are four hotels overlooking the beach: Shorebreak Hotel (joie de vivre), Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort, Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort &amp; Spa and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15470"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15470\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}