Holiday At The Harbor In Redondo Beach: Santa, Boat Parade, More

REDONDO BEACH, CA — The Redondo Beach King Harbor & Pier is hosting a day full of free events and holiday specials on Saturday, December 14.

Start the morning off with the 12th Annual Cruise at the Beach Classic Car Show sponsored by Ruby’s Diner, where there will be more than 100 classic cars from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Ruby’s parking lot at 245 North Harbor Drive, Redondo Beach, CA 90278, the King Harbor press release said.

Surfing Santa will be available at the pier for free photos, and the first 150 kids will receive a free gift. Plus, there will be the Redondo Pier Holiday Concert from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., the press release said.

There will also be early bird specials at participating restaurants from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. for folks who want to enjoy the day’s activities. Don’t forget to mention “Early Bird Special” when you place your order, the press release said.

• Baleen Kitchen at Portofino Hotel: FREE Appetizer with Purchase of Entrée
• Barney’s Beanery: Boat Parade Happy Hour Specials
• Captain Kidd’s Fish Market: 25% OFF Restaurant Menu (excluding alcohol)
• Kincaid’s Restaurant: FREE Kids (ages 12 and under) Meal (from Kid’s menu) with purchase of Adult Entrée

• Quality Seafood: 20% OFF Entire Check (excluding alcohol)
• R10 Social House: Happy Hour Specials: $5 Drinks & $6 Appetizers
• Ruby’s Diner: FREE Dessert with Purchase of Entrée
• Sea Level at Shade Hotel: FREE Kids (ages 12 and under) Meal (from Kid’s menu) with Purchase of TWO Adult Entrées

• Slip Bar & Eatery: $4 Select Beers
• Tony’s On The Pier: FREE Chocolate Mousse with Purchase of Entrée

The 28th Annual King Harbor Boat Parade will start at 5:30 p.m., with Grand Marshal Gary Crum, Chairman ofthe International Surf Festival.

"Stake out your favorite viewing location and watch as the decorated boats light up the Harbor," the King Harbor Redondo Beach press release said. "They will circle King Harbor three times giving all the people watching plenty of time to take photos and selfies as the festive boats go by."

Check out these viewing spots and call ahead to get reserved seats inside:

• Portofino Hotel Lobby Bar and Seawall: 310-379-8481
• Samba’s Patio and Seawall: 310-374-3411
• Joe’s Crab Shack Patio and Seawall: 310-406-1999
• Moonstone Park Bleachers (Behind Blue Water Grill) featuring DogTown, Big Cheese and Coffee Cartel food trucks

• Seawall near Sport Fishing Pier featuring Ruby’s Hot Chocolate and more

The pier will have free daytime holiday parking from December 7 through January 1, 2020.

Learn more at www.visitkingharbor.com.