New Year - New Catalina Island Adventure

2019 is finally hear and your next Island adventure awaits you at Catalina Island. Don't let the cold weather hinder you from visiting our Island paradise. Winter time in Catalina Island is a beautiful time to enjoy the sights, food, and adventure! Come learn more about the Island and see the island life like never before! Visit Catalina Island for your next weekend getaway!

El Galleon’s Annual Mardi Gras NYE Party - December 31, 2018

Outrageous fun New Year’s Eve at El Galleon’s Mardi Gras Karaoke Party from 9:30 p.m. – 1:00 a.m.  Admission to the party is $20 per person, general seating, includes party favors, hats, Mardi Gras beads, glass of champagne, balloon drop at midnight and all the fun of Karaoke with over 20,000 songs to choose from in their song library. Dinner  5pm to 9pm. Regular menu and special Deluxe NYE dinner menu available. Reservations/tickets call Israel at El Galleon 310-510-1188. For more info visit www.catalinahotspots.com

Annual Tour of Lights - December 23, 2018

Bundle up warm, bring the whole family, sing carols. Hot beverages and goodies available for purchase. $5 per person donation, all monies benefit Catalina Youth Arts Exchange program. Busses depart from Wrigley Stage.

Thanksgiving Activity and Dining - 2018

Make plans to spend Thanksgiving on beautiful Catalina Island. Several island restaurants are open and serving their regular menu as well as a traditional Thanksgiving dinner. There are also numerous options for activities throughout the day.
Hours subject to change, please contact the individual business for confirmation. Information current as of 3:45pm 11/16/18.
DINING

Restaurant	Phone	Hours
Antonio’s Cabaret	310-510-0008	12pm-8pm, Traditional Thanksgiving Menu
Avalon Grille*	310-510-7494	11am-9pm, Traditional Thanksgiving Menu & Regular Menu
Bluewater Avalon	310-510-3474	11am-5pm, Regular Menu
Maggie’s Blue Rose*	310-510-3300	2pm-8pm, Traditional Thanksgiving Menu & Regular Menu
Descanso Beach Club	310-510-7410	11am-4pm, Traditional Thanksgiving Menu & Regular Menu
Catalina Coffee & Cookie Co.	310-510-2447	5am-4pm, Regular Menu
DC3 (Airport-in-the-Sky)	310-510-2196	8am-4pm, Regular Menu
El Galleon Restaurant	310-510-1188	Closed
The Lobster Trap	310-510-8585	11am-10pm, Regular Menu
Lloyd’s of Avalon	310-510-7266	7am-4pm
Mi Casita Mexican Restaurant	310-510-1772	10:30am-7pm, Regular Menu
Original Jack’s Restaurant & Bakery	310-510-1308	6:30am-3pm, Regular Menu
Original Antonio’s	310-510-0060	11am-4pm, Regular Menu
Seaport Bistro*	310-510-3663	2pm-6pm, $26.95 all you can eat Traditional Thanksgiving Dinner
Steve’s Steakhouse & Seafood*	310-510-0333	3pm-8pm, Traditional Thanksgiving Menu & Regular Menu
Three Palms Avalon Arcade	310-510-0967	11am-10pm, Regular Menu
Harbor Reef at Two Harbors*	310-510-4215	2pm-6:30pm, take the Cyclone boat: departs Avalon at 1pm, Two Harbors at 5pm, reservations required for Cyclone & Harbor Reef

*Reservations suggested/required
ACTIVITIES & SHOPS

Business	Phone	Hours
Island Threadz	310-510-2433	9am-4pm
Catalina Pottery Bath & Body	310-510-1937	Closed
Sunkissed	310-510-8927	11am-3pm
Adventure Tours	310-510-2888	OPEN *call for tour times*
Amazing Scavenger Hunt	805-603-5620	(Phone App)
Avalon Theatre	310-510-0179	7:30pm movie
Bay of Seven Moons	310-510-1450	OPEN 9:45am-7:30pm
Catalina Adventure Sailing	310-569-9843	OPEN *call for reservations*
Catalina Backcountry	310-913-9036	OPEN *call for inquiries*
Catalina By the Sea	310-510-1101	OPEN 10am-4pm
Catalina Island Golf Cart	310-510-0369	OPEN 9am-4pm *last rental for one hour at 3pm*
Catalina Tours	310-510-0211	OPEN 9am-3pm
Catalina Island Company	877-778-8322	OPEN *call for tour times*
Golf Course	310-510-0530	OPEN *call for tee times*
Golf Gardens(Mini Golf)	310-510-1200	OPEN 9am-6:30pm *last tee off at 5:30pm*
Catalina Room Escape	310-510-2777	OPEN 12:30pm-5:30pm
Island Rentals	310-510-1456	OPEN 9am-4pm
Island Spa Catalina	310-510-7300	OPEN 9am-4pm

November Mixer at Overlook Hall - November 16, 2018

What: November Mixer
Where: Overlook Hall 209 East Whittley (no parking on East Whittley, please plan to walk or park on adjacent streets)
When: Friday, November 16th, from 6pm-8pm
Avalon’s historic Overlook Hall is delighted to welcome all Chamber/Bureau members & invited guests to the November Mixer. We look forward to seeing you! Appetizers, beverages & desserts will be served. Learn more about our upcoming December Events, the Christmas Craft Boutique in partnership with the Catalina Art Association and the Annual Open House at Mt. Ada.
RSVP Required
Call 310-510-1520 or sign up online
By Wednesday, November 14th: Members $10*
After Wednesday, November 14th: Members $15*
*Pre-paid in advance. A $5pp fee will be added if you wish to be invoiced. Door price is $20 with no RSVP.
A RSVP is considered an attendance; all no-shows will be invoiced if not already pre-paid.

Haloween in the Garden - October 27, 2018

Come join us for a spooky night in the Catalina Botanical Garden! Admission free for 1000 Catalina locals with proof of residency. Admission into the garden is $8 for adults and $4 for children 6 and up. Don't be afraid of the dark!

Fall Fest - Avalon 2018

Live music, food, games, hayrides, pumpkin patch on the beach, and much more! Join the Avalon community from 5-9pm along Crescent Avenue (Front Street) as they raise money for local charities and kick off the Fall season. Fun for the whole family!