Malibu Chamber of Commerce Reveals City's Top Year-Round Events
MALIBU, Calif., June 27, 2019 (Newswire.com) - With its iconic backdrop of miles of Pacific Ocean and swaying palms, Malibu proves to be an ideal spot for a midweek or weekend visit to experience an enticing lineup of year-round events from art and music to sports and culture. As summer fast approaches, Malibu Chamber of Commerce President Barbara Bruderlin shares her top picks that give couples, families and solos from near and far a reason to take a scenic drive and experience the best of the celebrated seaside destination (please note, events are subject to change):
Ollie’s Duck Dive Happy Hours & Live Entertainment
Dates: June through December 2019/Weekly
Time: 3–6 p.m.
Location: Point Dume Village, 29169 Heathercliff Road, Suite 102, Malibu, CA
Strives to bring visitors the best local talent every week with a wide variety of bands paired to fresh locally sourced ingredients from Malibu Farmers.
https://pointdumevillage.com/calendar/
Yappy Hour
Date: Beginning July 5, 2019
Date: First Friday of every month
Time: 4–6 p.m., Dog Walk at 3:30 p.m.
Location: Malibu Lumber Yard, 3939 Cross Creek Rd, Malibu, CA 90265
Join the fun socializing with human and canine friends over wine and appetizers. FREE.
www.themalibulumberyard.com
CineMalibu®
Dates: July, 20, Aug. 17, Sept. 14 and Oct. 19, 2019
Times: Vary
Location: Malibu City Hall (July 20, 2019), 23825 Stuart Ranch Rd, Malibu, CA 90265; and Malibu Bluffs Park, 24250 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, CA 90265
Relax and enjoy a movie under the stars with friends and family at this special move series.
www.malibucity.org
Wheels & Waves
Date: Third Sunday of every month - Starting July 21
Time: 7–9 a.m.
Malibu’s own Fireball Tim will host the monthly Wheels & Waves Car Show. The show will feature a variety of classic, muscle and custom vehicles. Malibu Country Mart, 3835 Cross Creek Road, Malibu.
http://fireballtim.com/2017/06/26/fireball-tims-wheels-waves/
Reggae on the Mountain 10 Year Anniversary
Date: Saturday-Sunday, Aug. 17-18, 2019
Time: 9 a.m.–9 p.m.
Location: King Gillette Ranch, 26800 Mulholland Highway, Calabasas, CA 9130
Celebrate a decade of LA’s #1 homegrown reggae festival at our beautiful new venue King Gillette Ranch, in addition to two stages of everyone's favorite reggae artists, amazing food and vendors. Featuring Steel Pulse, Julian Marley, Matisyahu, Third World, and more. Offering extended hours, larger venue and increased capacity, silent dancehall, and yoga & wellness village.
https://www.reggaeonthemountain.com/
Malibu Surfing Association’s Classic Contest
Date: Saturday-Sunday, Sept. 7 & 8
Time: 7 a.m.–5 p.m.
The 2019 MSA Classic brings together the very best team from the Coalition of Surfing Clubs, with rosters that include the very best longboard surfers in the world. Held at world famous and iconic 1at Point @Malibu Surfrider Beach, The MSA Classic is the premier event on the Coalition of Surfing Clubs schedule every year.
It's All Black and White - Contemporary Art from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation
Date: Aug. 27–Dec. 1, 2019
Time: 11 a.m.–5 p.m.
Location: Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art/Pepperdine University/24255 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, CA 90263
Artists turn to black and white to explore essential visual effects. These colors carry deep psychological meaning ranging from white’s association with light and purity to black’s connection to darkness and death. This exhibition looks at a fascinating array of contemporary art that delves into the eternal mysteries of black and white.
www.arts.pepperdine.edu/museum
Darlene Love
Date: Sept. 12, 2019
Time: 8 p.m.
Cost: $40-$65 per person
Location: The Lisa Smith Wengler Center for the Arts/Smothers Theatre/Pepperdine University,
24255 Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, CA
Praised as “one of the greatest singers of all time” (Rolling Stone), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Darlene Love is an accomplished star of both stage and screen, having appeared in movies, TV and on Broadway. Boasting numerous Billboard hits like “He’s a Rebel,” “The Boy I’m Gonna Marry,” “He’s Sure the Boy I Love” and “Wait ‘Til My Bobby Gets Home,” Love continues to captivate audiences worldwide with her warm, gracious stage presence and powerful vocals. Sponsored by the Office of the President of Pepperdine University.
www.arts.pepperdine.edu
Ruben Sings Luther - An Evening of Luther Vandross Starring Ruben Studdard
Date: Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019, 8 p.m.
Time: 8 p.m.
Cost: $40–$80 per person
Location: The Lisa Smith Wengler Center for the Arts/Smothers Theatre/Pepperdine University, 24255 Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, CA
There will never be another Luther Vandross, but no other voice comes closer to his than that of Ruben Studdard — the remarkable Grammy-nominated singer who was hailed as the “next Luther” during his American Idol-winning run. With Ruben Sings Luther, Studdard pays tribute to the remarkable talent of Vandross, performing such hits as “Never Too Much,” “Here and Now,” “Any Love” and many more. Sponsored by the Office of the President of Pepperdine University. www.arts.pepperdine.edu
Naturally 7
Date: Sept. 20, 2019
Time: 8 p.m.
Cost: $22.50–$45 per person
Location: The Lisa Smith Wengler Center for the Arts/Smothers Theatre/Pepperdine University, 24255 Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, CA
Having perfected an intriguing a cappella style branded “vocal play,” Naturally 7 not only sings but also creates every backing instrument heard in soul, rap, rock and folk music in one harmonious balance. The group has released six studio albums – count Michael Bublé, Herbie Hancock and Quincy Jones among its famous fans – and has performed at the Hollywood Bowl and the Montreux Jazz, New Orleans Jazz, Capital Jazz festivals and more.
www.arts.pepperdine.edu
An Evening of Stories and Songs with Chris Hillman Featuring Herb Pedersen
Date: Sept. 21, 2019
Time: 8 p.m.
Cost: $20–$40 per person
Location: The Lisa Smith Wengler Center for the Arts/Smothers Theatre/Pepperdine University, 24255 Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, CA
Called a folk/rock icon and a national treasure, four-time Grammy nominee Chris Hillman has carved a permanent niche in the history of contemporary American music through his work with such notable bands as the Byrds, the Flying Burrito Brothers and the Desert Rose Band. Alongside his longtime collaborator Herb Pedersen, Hillman chronicles his storied music career and performs hits across the folk, bluegrass, country and rock genres.
www.arts.pepperdine.edu
Versa-Style Dance Company
Date: Oct. 5, 2019
Time: 8 p.m.
Cost: $20–$40 per person
Location: The Lisa Smith Wengler Center for the Arts/Smothers Theatre/Pepperdine University, 24255 Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, CA
Versa-Style Dance Company is “Los Angeles’ best dance troupe for hip-hop empowerment” (LA Weekly). The group’s latest full-length production, ORIGINS of Hip-Hop, consists of high-energy, unadulterated hip-hop movement that will explore and push the boundaries of the origins and roots of street vernacular dances such as locking, popping, hip-hop and krump. Audiences will gain a new appreciation for hip-hop dance culture and will be vividly immersed into the depth and beauty that unites us all.
www.arts.pepperdine.edu
5th Annual Angioma Alliance “Malibu Beach Blanket Bingo Walk”
Time: 9 a.m. registration; 10 a.m. walk
Date: Oct. 13, 2019
Location: Zuma Beach, Malibu, 30050 W. Pacific Coast Hwy. Malibu, CA
Join us as we raise funds and awareness for those affected by cavernous angioma. Surf's Up! Our theme this year is Beach Blanket Bingo and we will have lots of refreshments, limbo, bingo, raffle items and more.
www.angioma.org
Viva MOMIX
Date: Oct. 23, 2019
Time: 8 p.m.
Cost: $25–$50 per person
Location: The Lisa Smith Wengler Center for the Arts/Smothers Theatre/Pepperdine University, 24255 Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, CA
Transporting audiences from their everyday lives to a fantasy world through its trademark use of magical lighting and imagery, MOMIX has thrilled fans in more than 22 countries and has been featured on stage, screen and television. In an endless search for another gravity, artistic director Moses Pendleton combines athletic dance, riveting music, outrageous costumes, inventive props and pure talent to create an entertaining multimedia experience that will surprise, enchant and astonish. Experience the exceptional . . . expect the unexpected.
www.arts.pepperdine.edu
Nautica Malibu Triathlon
Date: Race weekend Saturday, Sept. 13-15, 2019 (Race Day, Sept. 14)
Time: Begins 6:50 a.m.
Cost: Registration cost varies
Location: Zuma Beach, Malibu, 30050 W. Pacific Coast Hwy. Malibu, CA
The challenging, rewarding Malibu Long Course is a 1.2-mile swim, 56-mile bike and 13.1-mile run. Swim parallel to Zuma Beach, bike on the coastal rolling hills of Malibu and fast, flat farmlands of Ventura County, and finish with a fast, flat spectator-friendly run alongside the Pacific Ocean. The Nautica Malibu Triathlon presented by Bank of America Merrill Lynch welcomes athletes and spectators alike to join us on the spectacular shores of Malibu, California, for this prominent event. Triathletes from around the country, corporate teams, professional athletes, Hollywood celebrities and challenged athletes gather to race on one of the most beautiful race courses in the sport of triathlon, all while supporting Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.
http://www.nauticamalibutri.com
Malibu Half Marathon & 5K
Date: Nov. 3, 2019
Time: 7 a.m. – Half Marathon; 7:30 a.m. 5K
Location: Zuma Beach, Malibu, 30050 W. Pacific Coast Hwy. Malibu, CA
Cost: $79 and up for the half marathon and $35 and up for the 5K
Rocky bluffs, sandy beaches, waves crashing against the shoreline and plenty of rugged hills await on a gorgeous point-to-point route along the Pacific Coast Highway at the Malibu Half Marathon, which makes its 12th annual running this year with the 13.1-mile and 5K race.
https://www.malibumarathon.com/
Movie Night
Dates: Dec. 8 and 15, 2019
Time: 6 p.m.
Location: Trancas Country Market, 30745 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA 90265
Get in the holiday spirit by viewing all four holiday movies or all four as part of a relaxing evening with friends and family.
www.trancascountrymarket.com/events
- Dec. 8, 2019 /ELF
- Dec. 8, 2019/Polar Express
- Dec. 8, 2019/The Night Before Christmas
- Dec. 15, 2019 /Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Holiday Woodie Parade
Date: Dec. 9
Time: 3–5 p.m.
Location: Malibu Village, 3822 Cross Creek Road, Malibu, CA 90265
Whether a spectator or participant, this spunky event is sure to please as people have the opportunity to witness vintage vehicles, or “Woodies,” dressed in holiday decorations such as bows, lights, candy canes or wreaths during this very merry season. In addition, this beachy bash will feature live music by The Hodads and Malibu Ukulele Orchestra. Admission to this event is free, but there will be an opportunity to donate to “the fire relief efforts of the Boys & Girls Club of Malibu.”
www.malibuvillage.com
Holiday Soirees @ Trancas Country Market
Dates: Dec. 8, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21 and 24, 2019
Time: TBD
Location: Trancas Country Market, 30745 Pacific Coast Highway, Suite 24, Malibu, CA 90265
www.trancascountrymarket.com/events
- Dec. 8 - Vintage Grocers: Art Class, Making Gnomes
- Dec. 10 - 98% Angel: Art Class, Stamping, Airbrushing, Holiday Gifts
- Dec. 10 - Strolling Caroling by the Malibu High School Chorale Choir
- Dec. 14 - @ Malibu Beach House: Heather Gardner Trunk Show
- Dec. 14 - Hiptique: Shop For A Cause benefiting Every Mother Counts
- Dec. 15 - Sweetbu: Holiday Cocktail Toast
- Dec. 16 - Malibu High School Gift Wrapping proceeds benefiting One Voice
- Dec. 17 - 98% Angel: Art Class, Making Reindeer Masks
- Dec. 21 - Hiptique: Shop For A Cause benefiting Wildlife Waystation
- Dec. 24 - 98% Angel: Decorating Homemade Gingerbread Houses
Tommy Emmanuel Featuring Special Guests Jim and Morning Nichols
Dates: Dec. 11 and 12, 2019
Time: 8 p.m.
Cost: $25–$50 per person.
Location: The Lisa Smith Wengler Center for the Arts/Smothers Theatre/Pepperdine University, 24255 Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, CA
Two-time Grammy nominee Tommy Emmanuel, one of Australia’s most respected guitarists, has a repertoire that spans pop, jazz, blues, gospel, classical, flamenco and aboriginal styles, winning him hundreds of thousands of fans worldwide. Sponsored by the Flamminio Family & by Mary and Tom Hawkins.
www.arts.pepperdine.edu
Holiday Story Time
Date: December 2019
Time: 10 a.m.
Cost: $5 pancake breakfast
Location: Trancas Country Market, 30745 Pacific Coast Highway, Suite 24, Malibu, CA 90265
Come join the fun at Kristy’s in Malibu as local Malibu celebrities read to children. A breakfast of pancakes and hot chocolate will be served for $5 and 100 percent of the proceeds will be donated to One Voice.
www.trancascountrymarket.com/events
About the Malibu Chamber of Commerce
The Malibu Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to helping local companies grow their businesses by taking the lead in programs that create a strong local economy. The organization holds events that directly impact the economic progress of the city and its networking opportunities give members the chance to interact with other business professionals and exchange ideas and referrals. The Chamber’s Malibu Networking Breakfasts and Luncheons and Malibu Sunset Networking Mixers provide excellent networking opportunities in a relaxed social environment. Information: Malibu.org.
Contact Information
Maris Somerville
310-701-6872
maris@somervillepr.com
Barbara Bruderlin
310-456-9025
CEO@malibu.org
Source: Malibu Chamber of Commerce
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