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Southern California Activities
I) For Southern CA Activities you may go to the following website: http://www.verde.ro/california/activities/index.html
This website will show you activities such as: Hiking to the Hollywood Sign, Marine life watching, Concerts, movies/book tours, Horse Races, Star Gazing, or being an extra in a movie.
In addition the bottom of the page of the above link there are a number of activities that you can research about like: L.A. & S.F., Cities, Beaches, Amusement Parks, Museums, Aquariums & Zoos, Activities, Drives and Events.
For example the links have the following information:
- For Southern CA Beaches like Zuma Beach, Point Dume Beach, Beach Cities, Laguna Beach, and La Jolla go to: http://www.verde.ro/california/beaches/index.html
- For Amusement parks like Disneyland, Seaworld San Diego, Universal Studios, Knott's Berry Farm, Six Flags Magic Mountain, Six Flags Hurricane Harbor, or Raging Waters go to: http://www.verde.ro/california/amusement/index.html
- For Scenic driving: From Santa Monica to San Francisco on PCH, From Los Angeles to San Diego on the 15, Canyon Roads around Malibu, Palos Verdes, San Pedro and LA Port, Mulholland Highway, and Other Drives go to: http://www.verde.ro/california/drives/index.html
- For Events like: Hollywood Walk of Fame Ceremonies, Christmas Parades, Holidays and Celebrations (i.e. Thanksgiving & 4th of July), and the Red Bull Flug Tag (Flugtag is a contest for flying contraptions launched from the Santa Monica Pier into the sea on Sep 30) go to: http://www.verde.ro/california/events/index.html
- And For First Time Visitors To The U.S. you can look up things like: Mexican Food places, More food to eat in the U.S., 3d Movies, Netflix, Interactive maps on the web, and Online shopping at: http://www.verde.ro/california/firsttime/index.html
II) For Sports activities Southern CA offers:
Baseball
- California Angels: (888)-796-4256
http://losangeles.angels.mlb.com/ - LA Dodgers: (323) 224-1400
http://losangeles.dodgers.mlb.com/ - Rancho Cucamonga Quakes: (909) 481-5000
http://www.rcquakes.com/
Basketball
- LA Lakers: (310) 419-3865
http://www.nba.com/lakers/ - LA Clippers: (213) 742-7500
http://www.nba.com/clippers/
Ice Hockey
- Mighty Ducks of Anaheim: (714) 704-2701
http://www.anaheimducks.com/ - LA Kings: (213) 742-7300
http://www.lakings.com/
Soccer
- LA Galaxy: (626) 432-1540
http://la.galaxy.mlsnet.com/MLS/lag/
For additional ticket information you may also visit ticket centers located in music stores and department stores. Here are some additional local ticket services for your convenience: Ticket Master (213) 639-6100, (714) 740-2000
III) For those interested in Fairs, Festivals & Events you can go to the website: http://www.totalescape.com/tripez/fairs.html where you can check each month and see what is offered, where it is located, when the date is and contact information. For example in August there is the Labor Day Festival & Street Fair at Hermosa Beach.
