Holidays
Christmas Eve 2011 — Main Street, Half Moon Bay
Sunday, December 25th, 2011Need A Quick Gift Idea That Will Help Others?
Monday, December 19th, 2011
Are you looking for a last minute gift that will keep giving and help people in the community? Here is an option.
Puente gift cards are a way to give a gift as well to support the important work of Puente de la Costa Sur. They have provided 200 Christmas stockings for children, 75 bags for farm and nursery workers and 110 bags of gelt and dreidels.
Gift giving is easy with the safe and secure credit card donation option provided through Network for Good.
The Sobrato Family Foundation will match all new and increased gifts to Puente, dollar for dollar.
klobel@mypuente.org
650.879.1691 ext. 144
Christmas Eve Celebrations in Half Moon Bay 2011
Monday, December 19th, 2011Here are a few suggestions for fine dining on the Half Moon Bay coast for Christmas Eve 2011.
Ritz-Carlton
Christmas Eve Breakfast with Santa in the Ritz-Carlton Ballroom
10 a.m. to noon
Reservations are required, please call 650-712-7040
Christmas Eve Dining in Navio
5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Reservations are required, please call 650-712-7040
One Miramontes Point Road, Half Moon Bay
Moss Beach Distillery
Open on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day
Call 650-728-5595 for reservations.
140 Beach Way, Moss Beach
Cetrella
Offering a three-course prix fixe menu from 5-9 p.m.
Call 650-726-4090 for reservations.
845 Main Street, Half Moon Bay
Pasta Moon
They will be open for regular business hours and serving the regular menu.
Call 650-726-5125 for reservations.
315 Main Street, Half Moon Bay
Sam’s Chowder House
Open during lunch time, but closed for dinner, with our last seating at 3 p.m.
Call 650-712-0245 for reservations.
4210 North Cabrillo Highway , Half Moon Bay
HALF Moon Bay Brewing Company
Christmas Eve – we close at 5 p.m.
Call 650-728-2739 for reservations.
390 Capistrano Rd. , Half Moon Bay
Catch Your Own Crab for Christmas Out of Half Moon Bay!
Thursday, December 15th, 2011
Catch your own crab for Christmas with Dennis Baxter of New Captain Pete Sportfishing. He’s offering two crab-only trips on Christmas Eve at 7 a.m. and noon. The cost is $55 for adults and $50 for children under 12. If you’ve ever thought about getting your own Christmas crab, here’s your chance to have fun for a bargain price.
Baxter works out of Huck Finn Sportfishing at Half Moon Bay Harbor. For reservations call 650-726-6224.
Consider Designing with Dwarf Conifers This Year
Tuesday, December 13th, 2011
If you are still searching for an idea for decorating the outside of your home, consider using dwarf conifers “for a more natural holiday landscape.” Laurie Keit wrote an article in the December 2010 issue of CoastViews Magazine. She talks about the shapes and colors of the widely available trees. Lots of ideas here.
Annual Coastside Community Christmas Sing
Friday, December 9th, 2011
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The Coastside Community Christmas sing will take place on December 11, 2011 at the Community United Methodist Church. Five of the local churches are participating in addition to the Coastside Chorale. The Community Sing is a free event, will be held at 7 p.m. and is open to the public. Refreshments will be served.
Community United Methodist Church
777 Miramontes St. , Half Moon Bay
Children’s Ice Skating Rink Comes to Harbor Village This Weekend!
Friday, December 9th, 2011
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Saturday and Sunday, December 10 and 11 from 8 a.m.-10 p.m. $5 per 45 minutes. Skates are available for rental for a $3 flat fee.
You will find the rink outside in the quad area at Harbor Village. Call 888-606-4862 to make a reservation as space will be limited. (more…)
Coastside Chorale Winter Concert December 10, 2011
Thursday, December 8th, 2011
From 7:30-9 p.m. you will have your spirits lifted with seasonal music performed by the Coastside Chorale.
Traditional and contemporary music will be accompanied by harp, cello and percussion. Also, selections by vocal quintet “Every Second Counts.” Sing along with the chorale for a few traditional carols!
Coastside Lutheran Church, 900 N Cabrillo Hwy., Half Moon Bay
Includes refreshments and entertainment.
Tickets: Adults $10, Students $5.
Annual Boat Decorating Festival in Half Moon Bay Harbor
Thursday, December 8th, 2011
One of the Coastside’s classic traditions— don’t miss the 24th Annual Boat Decorating Festival from 5-8 p.m. on Saturday, December 10. Walk along the docks and enjoy the decked out boats. Even the locked private piers will be open to visitors. Bring your family to walk the decked out docks.
Princeton Seafood will be giving out free hot spiced cider and stuffed toys.
Enjoy singing traditional Christmas Carols outside by the fish market.
Santa will be there too.
An Afternoon of Music and Art at Harbor Books in Half Moon Bay
Wednesday, December 7th, 2011
Visit Harbor Books at the Half Moon Bay Harbor this Saturday, December 10 from 2-6 p.m.
Several artists will be on hand to talk about and sell their artwork from 2-6 p.m. They include Susan Friedman, Randall Reid, Jennifer Clark, Carole Brehm, Janet Jarvis and other guest artists as well.
John and Dale, The Other Guys, will be playing music in the Mall at Harbor Books from 3-5:30
At 6 p.m. Therese Ambrosi Smith will be signing her new book, “Wax”
Harbor Books at 270 Capistrano Rd. is located in the Shops at Harbor Village at the harbor.
