Los Angeles Outdoor Events Nov 19-21

Los Angeles Outdoors Events and Happenings:

A quick preview of some events and happenings this weekend that LAoutdoorsers might want to be aware of:

• Saturday November 20th, 2010 
  
• Heal the Bay November Beach Cleanup    at Playa Del Rey Join Heal the Bay for its monthly beach cleanup. Meet like minded singles while cleaning up a beach. No preregistration necessary but they ask that if you bring a group of 10 or more that you preregister. See the website.
  
• 10:00a.m. - 12:00 p.m.m Free, TOES Beach 6200 Pacific Avenue, Playa del Rey, CA 90293 (map)

 

• Free Archery Class at Cheviot Hills Archery Range in Rancho Park This is a reoccurring event held every Saturday at 11:00 a.m. and on the second Sunday of the Month. After taking part in this free class, students shoot for a short period. Then they can shoot for free with free equipment during open shoot times.
  
• 11:00a.m. - 1:30p.m. Free, Rancho Park Archery Range , 2459 Motor Ave. Los Angeles, CA, CA 90064 (map) 

• 5th Annual Great Los Angeles Walk from Downtown to Santa Monica
  This should be on every Angeleno’s bucket list as it’s one of the best ways to enjoy our city. This year’s Walk returns to Wilshire Boulevard, starting off at Pershing Square downtown and ending in Santa Monica — that’s 15.6 miles. The afterparty will be at Border Grill in Santa Monica. Email greatlawalk [at] mail.com to participate.
• 10am-6pm. Free. Start point: Pershing Square in Downtown (map).

• Inaugural Harvest Beer Fest at the Echoplex in Silver Lake
  This boozy charity event will benefit 826LA and feature over 50 West Coast and national beers, unlimited sample pours, food trucks and live music by local bands like Vaud & the Villains and Last Round Down.
• 12-7pm. $30. Echoplex and the Echo, 1154 Glendale Boulevard, Los Angeles (map).

• LA Derby Dolls 2nd Annual Chili Cook Off in Downtown
  It’s supposed to rain this weekend and what better way to keep warm than lots and lots of chili? For just $10 you get all the chili you can eat OR if you’re more the competitive type, you can enter your famous chili recipe for judgment for $20. All proceeds go to benefit the LA Derby Dolls travel team. To compete email bongjovi420 [at] gmail.com.
• 3-6pm. $10-$20. La Cita, 336 S. Hill Street, Downtown (map).