Palos Verdes Street Fair & Music Festival June 11 & 12

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Rancho Palos Verdes, California, United States of America (Free-Press-Release.com) April 13, 2011 -- The biggest and best Fair in the South Bay is back! Don’t miss the fun, shopping and entertainment at the 24th Annual Palos Verdes Street Fair and Music Festival, presented by Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance. The Fair takes place Saturday, June 11 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday, June 12 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Located on Norris Center Drive (formerly Crossfield Drive) in the Rolling Hills Estates business district, the Fair is one of the most popular in the South Bay region.

Attractions include more than 200 arts and crafts booths, exciting carnival rides for all ages, continuous live entertainment on two stages, the “Top Dogs” Dog Show, an International Food Court and Beer Garden, FREE children’s petting zoo and pony rides, F-5 Fighter jet display, Pet Adoptions and more! The Fair promises to be loads of fun for everyone. The “Healthy Lifestyles” area features the “Ask a Doc” booth, bloodmobile, pet therapy dogs, blood pressure checks and First Aid courtesy of Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance. This year’s “Top Dogs” Dog Show is calling all SUPERHEROES to action on Saturday June 11 from 10am-12pm! Trophies and ribbons will be awarded in categories such as “Best Costume”, “Fastest Wagging Tail”, and “Best Kisser”. The “Top Dogs” Dog Show is a tail-waggin’ good time! The International Food Court will bring fabulous fair cuisine to the Hill all weekend. Don’t miss out on fresh kettle corn, sausages, BBQ, roasted corn, shaved ice, gyros, ice cream and more! Fair-goers can mix and mingle with loveable pets looking for new families at our Pet Adoption Expo under the Big Tent Saturday, June 11 from 12-6pm.

The carnival offers all-day carnival ride wristbands for purchase for $25, visit www.pvstreetfair.com for $5 off coupon. Big Kid carnival rides include the Zipper, Super Shot, Century Wheel, Tornado, and Kamikazi. For the younger set, don’t miss favorites like the Carousel, Drop Zone, Super Slide, Bear Affair and Dizzy Dragons.

FREE continuous Live Entertainment is showcased on the Main Stage and under the Big Tent! “Tribute bands” will again bring back the sounds of pop, country, Latin, jazz and rock. Dance and listen to Ticket to Ride, The MVPs, Pretzel Logic, Boomer McLennan & the Rhythm Rangers, Susie Hansen, The Zydeco Party Band, Creedence Relived, Donna Butler & the Mark Fitchett Band and more.

The Fair is produced by the Palos Verdes Peninsula Chamber of Commerce and City of Rolling Hills Estates. Proceeds from the Fair support the PVP Chamber’s mission which is to promote and enhance the business community through “business success” seminars, provide student scholarships for furthering business and professional interests, and other essential programs that advance the quality of life for all our residents.

A partial list of major sponsors includes Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance, LA County Supervisor Don Knabe, DCH Toyota of Torrance, Classic Tents, Alvas Music Store, Terranea Resort, Equinox Fitness Center, The City of Rolling Hills Estates, Waste Management, Western Museum of Flight, Promenade on the Peninsula, Peninsula Shopping Center, Peninsula People, Peninsula News, PV on the Net and the Daily Breeze.

For information, call the PVP Chamber at 310-377-8111, or visit www.pvstreetfair.com, for directions, parking, entertainment schedule, purchasing all-day carnival ride wristbands and Dog Show registration. Parking and admission are FREE.

FREE Parking and shuttle service at Palos Verdes Peninsula High School , corner of Silver Spur Road and Hawthorne Blvd. in Rolling Hills Estates; at the Promenade on the Peninsula parking structure at Drybank Dr. and Silver Spur Rd.; and parking throughout the commercial district with shuttle service. (No parking at Peninsula Shopping Center.) HAVE FUN AT THE FAIR!

Submitted by: Palos Verdes Peninsula Chamber of Commerce, tel: 310-377-8111
Contacts: Debby Morgan, Marketing and Events Coordinator, debby@palosverdeschamber.com
Eileen Hupp, President/CEO Eileen@palosverdeschamber.com

General Press Release 4-13-11

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