September 8-10, 2023
Friday: 5-11PMSaturday: 12NOON-11PM
Sunday: 12NOON-8PM
Fountain Valley Sports Park, Fountain Valley (next door to Huntington Beach)
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Live Music • Dance Floor and Dance Instructions • FREE Souvenir E-Photo • El Baston del Rey Tequila/Whiskey Tasting (Voted #1) • Karaoke Lounge with Live Band (Fri./Sat.) • Children's Stage - Cool Critter Show and Critter Close-Up Encounter (Sat./Sun.)ALL SHOWS, BANDS, TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
For a timeline schedule, scroll down to the bottom.
Friday Performers — Friday, September 8, 2023 • 5PM-11PM
FRIDAY: $5 General Admission and $5 Beers.
Live Music • DJ • Free Souvenir E-Photo • Kararoke Lounge with Live Band • Specialty Drinks • and more...
To Be Announced
5-6:30PM
To be announced...
FlashPants!
7:30-8PM, 8:30-9:30PM and 10:30-11PM
Highest rated band in America on YELP! As seen on Good Day LA, KTLA 5... they are unlike any 80s Cover Band you’ve ever seen! No, really….you haven’t actually experienced anything like this. This HIGH-ENERGY, Vegas-Style 80s entertainment act combines audience interaction with 80's dance music that will have you dancing, laughing and making new friends ALL NIGHT LONG!
KLIQ Radio Station with
DJ DiYs and DJ XX7
6:30-7:30PM, 8-8:30PM and 9:30-10:30PM
DANCE INSTRUCTIONS
You are guaranteed to have fun. You will learn the basics and how to add freestyle moves to your dancing style.
Karaoke Lounge
with Live Band
SECOND STAGE
7-10:30PM
Included in general admission.
Join us center stage and become the lead singer of a rocking live band!
Original Lobster Festival Official Mascot
5:30-9:30PM
Meet the Original Lobster Festival official mascot. He loves to be in the spotlight. Be sure to take a picture with him.
To Be Announced
5-6:30PM
To be announced...
To Be Announced
5-6:30PM
To be announced...
To Be Announced
5-6:30PM
To be announced...
Saturday Performers — Saturday, September 9, 2023 • 12NOON-11PM
To Be Announced
12NOON-1PM
To be announced...
To Be Announced
1:45-3PM
To be announced...
REMJ - MIchael Jackson Tribute Tour Show
3:45-4:45PM
RemJ’s power-packed tribute to Michael Jackson has ignited crowds and can only be described as a jaw-dropping, musical must-see. What sets RemJ apart from other tribute artists is that he pays studious attention to Jackson’s every original groove and gravity-defying dance move. RemJ has assembled a premiere group of backup dancers to execute this pinpoint choreography combined with synchronized dance routines, resulting in a performance delivered with soul that brings together people of all ages, genders, and ethnicities.
BRUNO and The HOOLIGANS
5:45-7:15PM
BRUNO and the HOOLIGANS offer an exciting mix of the Funk and R&B sound of Bruno Mars. One of the very best tribute bands in the industry. BRUNO and the HOOLIGANS performs the full range of Bruno Mars' live band onstage, including some of the most complex and challenging songs recorded and performed for live audiences.
DECADES 70s/80s DANCE BAND
8-11PM
Playing the hits of the 70s and 80s — a hits dance party! Let’s PARTY!
KLIQ Radio Station with
DJ DiYs and DJ XX7
throughout the day & night.
You are guaranteed to have fun. You will learn the basics and how to add freestyle moves to your dancing style.
Cool Critter Show and Critter Close-up Encounter - CHILDREN'S STAGE (12-6PM)
Exotic mix of furry, feathered, and scaly critters for animal lovers to enjoy. Parrots will soar, snakes will slither, and hedgehogs will hedge as you learn hands-on about the animals, where they come from, and where their favorite place to be scratched is.
Showcases a parrot, hedgehog, ferret, chinchilla, snake, iguana, tortoise, guinea pig and bearded dragon lizard.
Showcases a parrot, hedgehog, ferret, chinchilla, snake, iguana, tortoise, guinea pig and bearded dragon lizard.
Original Lobster Festival Official Mascot
12-4PM
Meet the Original Lobster Festival official mascot. He loves to be in the spotlight. Be sure to take a picture with him.
Karaoke Lounge
with Live Band
SECOND STAGE
7-10:30PM
Included in general admission.
Join us center stage and become the lead singer of a rocking live band!
MYART Showcase Troupe - CHILDREN'S STAGE (1:30-2PM)
MYART’s Showcase Troupe is a performance team with a 25 year history of offering comprehensive training in vocals, dance and stage presence, while developing a strong sense of community awareness, responsibility and teamwork. Showcase Troupe serves as MYART’s outreach program, with a clear vision to enrich and broaden community awareness of the performing arts throughout LA and Orange Counties.
Macaroni Kid Long Beach
near Children's Stage
12-6PM
We will be doing a make your own lobster craft for kids ages 2+. We are a place for parents to find all the local family friendly events in the area. www.lbkid.com.
S.C.H.A.&R. Live Interactive Reptile Exhibit (12-10PM)
For over 40 years, the SCHA&R has been a non-profit organization dedicated to teaching the public about reptiles, amphibians and invertebrates as well as saving as many lives as possible through rescue and rehabilitation efforts.
Get your hands on the chilling side of nature with some reptiles that are cold-blooded and seriously cool. Participants can chat with an educator, touch a reptile, and hear fun facts.
Get your hands on the chilling side of nature with some reptiles that are cold-blooded and seriously cool. Participants can chat with an educator, touch a reptile, and hear fun facts.
Sunday Performers — Sunday, September 10, 2023 • 12NOON-8PM
Upstream
12NOON-1:30PM
Upstream plays an indescribably fascinating blend of Reggae, Calypso and Soca and Steel Pan.
DSB
#1 Journey Legacy Concert Experience in the World
2:45-3:45PM AND 4:15-5:15PM
DSB has been highly revered as the World’s Greatest. They have captured the lush and signature sound of renowned vocalist Steve Perry and Journey in their prime. Complete with a band of world-class musicians, DSB remains true to Journey’s musical legacy and delivers the definitive concert experience that will keep you believin’!
Brothers Igniting A Groove (B.I.G.)
6-7:30PM
Music is in their blood and veins. B.I.G. has performed with the likes of many well-known artists. Their energy and dynamic performance is unsurpassed.
KLIQ Radio Station with
DJ DiYs and DJ XX7
throughout the day & night.
You are guaranteed to have fun. You will learn the basics and how to add freestyle moves to your dancing style.
Cool Critter Show and Critter Close-up Encounter - CHILDREN'S STAGE (12-6PM)
Exotic mix of furry, feathered, and scaly critters for animal lovers to enjoy. Parrots will soar, snakes will slither, and hedgehogs will hedge as you learn hands-on about the animals, where they come from, and where their favorite place to be scratched is.
Showcases a parrot, hedgehog, ferret, chinchilla, snake, iguana, tortoise, guinea pig and bearded dragon lizard.
Showcases a parrot, hedgehog, ferret, chinchilla, snake, iguana, tortoise, guinea pig and bearded dragon lizard.
Original Lobster Festival Official Mascot
12-4PM
Meet the Original Lobster Festival official mascot. He loves to be in the spotlight. Come and take a picture with him.
MYART Showcase Troupe - CHILDREN'S STAGE (3:05-4:05PM)
MYART’s Showcase Troupe is a performance team with a 25 year history of offering comprehensive training in vocals, dance and stage presence, while developing a strong sense of community awareness, responsibility and teamwork. Showcase Troupe serves as MYART’s outreach program, with a clear vision to enrich and broaden community awareness of the performing arts throughout LA and Orange Counties.
The Arty Loon Show - CHILDREN'S STAGE (12-6PM)
With over 18 years of experience and over 1000 shows under his belt, Arty Loon is one of the funniest and friendliest family entertainers in the world. Arty's began by taking an interest in the magic at an early age. At the age of 14 he became a part of the Los Angeles Magic Castle's junior magicians program, and since then has been astounding audiences. With comedy magic, amazing illusions, spectacular juggling, fantastic balloon sculptures, hilarious puppetry, and tons of audience participation, Arty has created the ultimate show for any occasion!
Friday, September 8, 2023 • 5PM-11PM
KLIQ Radio Station with DJ DiYs and DJ XX7
You are guaranteed to have fun. You will learn the basics and how to add freestyle moves to your dancing style. Adding hip hop, break dance, salsa, or whatever to the feel of music.
5PM
Original Lobster Festival Official Mascot
Meet the Original Lobster Festival official mascot. He loves to be in the spotlight. Be sure to take a picture with him.
5:30-9:30PM
Fast Times-Ultimate 80’s Tribute
Fast Times The Ultimate 80’s tribute band. Southern California’s biggest 80’s show. Playing all your favorites from the 80’s Depeche Mode, The Cure, Guns N Roses, Journey, Bon Jovi, Metallica and many many more.
5:45-6:30PM
Dance Instructions - KLIQ Radio Station with DJ DiYs and DJ XX7
You are guaranteed to have fun. You will learn the basics and how to add freestyle moves to your dancing style. Adding hip hop, break dance, salsa, or whatever to the feel of music.
6:30PM
Karaoke Lounge with Live Band
Included in general admission. Join us center stage and become the lead singer of a rocking live band! Live band karaoke features a live band and custom scrolling karaoke tracks for you and your friends to sing along with the band. Stage props are included to dress up in. There is something for every musical taste and talent... Everybody should be a rockstar once in their life so come join us and experience a new twist on karaoke.
7-10PM - SECOND STAGE
Fast Times-Ultimate 80’s Tribute
Fast Times The Ultimate 80’s tribute band. Southern California’s biggest 80’s show. Playing all your favorites from the 80’s Depeche Mode, The Cure, Guns N Roses, Journey, Bon Jovi, Metallica and many many more.
7:30-8:15PM
Dance Instructions - KLIQ Radio Station with DJ DiYs and DJ XX7
You are guaranteed to have fun. You will learn the basics and how to add freestyle moves to your dancing style. Adding hip hop, break dance, salsa, or whatever to the feel of music.
8:15PM
Fast Times-Ultimate 80’s Tribute
Fast Times The Ultimate 80’s tribute band. Southern California’s biggest 80’s show. Playing all your favorites from the 80’s Depeche Mode, The Cure, Guns N Roses, Journey, Bon Jovi, Metallica and many many more.
9:15-10PM
Dance Instructions - KLIQ Radio Station with DJ DiYs and DJ XX7
You are guaranteed to have fun. You will learn the basics and how to add freestyle moves to your dancing style. Adding hip hop, break dance, salsa, or whatever to the feel of music.
10PM
Saturday, September 9, 2023 • 12NOON-11PM
Jangala Roots Reggae Band
JANGALA ROOTS is Southern California’s premiere authentic Roots Reggae band with veteran reggae musicians from the Caribbean islands and worldwide with 100% positive vibes for an authentic world culture experience.
12NOON-1PM
The Arty Loon Show - CHILDREN'S STAGE (12-6PM)
With over 18 years of experience and over 1000 shows under his belt, Arty Loon is one of the funniest and friendliest family entertainers in the world. Arty's began by taking an interest in the magic at an early age. At the age of 14 he became a part of the Los Angeles Magic Castle's junior magicians program, and since then has been astounding audiences. With comedy magic, amazing illusions, spectacular juggling, fantastic balloon sculptures, hilarious puppetry, and tons of audience participation, Arty has created the ultimate show for any occasion!
12:30PM - MAGIC SHOW
Dance Instructions - KLIQ Radio Station with DJ DiYs and DJ XX7
You are guaranteed to have fun. You will learn the basics and how to add freestyle moves to your dancing style. Adding hip hop, break dance, salsa, or whatever to the feel of music.
1PM
The Arty Loon Show - CHILDREN'S STAGE (12-6PM)
1:15PM - BALLOON TWISTING
RemiX
A High Energy, Interactive Music Experience… Their talent spans over 100 yrs, from seasoned players to “up and coming stars”. They're the 80’s & 90’s R&B, Funk and Top 40. They Sing, They Dance, They Devastate...
1:30-3:30PM
MYART Showcase Troupe - CHILDREN'S STAGE
MYART’s Showcase Troupe is a performance team with a 25 year history of offering comprehensive training in vocals, dance and stage presence, while developing a strong sense of community awareness, responsibility and teamwork. Showcase Troupe serves as MYART’s outreach program, with a clear vision to enrich and broaden community awareness of the performing arts throughout LA and Orange Counties.
1:30-2PM - MYART Showcase Troupe
The Arty Loon Show - CHILDREN'S STAGE (12-6PM)
2:15PM - MAGIC SHOW
Original Lobster Festival Official Mascot
Meet the Original Lobster Festival official mascot. He loves to be in the spotlight. Be sure to take a picture with him.
2:30-6:30PM
The Arty Loon Show - CHILDREN'S STAGE (12-6PM)
3PM - BALLOON TWISTING
Dance Instructions - KLIQ Radio Station with DJ DiYs and DJ XX7
You are guaranteed to have fun. You will learn the basics and how to add freestyle moves to your dancing style. Adding hip hop, break dance, salsa, or whatever to the feel of music.
3:30PM
The Arty Loon Show - CHILDREN'S STAGE (12-6PM)
4PM - MAGIC SHOW
The BROBOTS
THE BROBOTS are a high-energy Rock N Roll party band. The band plays all the hits from every decade and are guaranteed to rock the party and make you move your feet!
4:30-6PM
The Arty Loon Show - CHILDREN'S STAGE (12-6PM)
4:45PM - BALLOON TWISTING
The Arty Loon Show - CHILDREN'S STAGE (12-6PM)
5:15PM - MAGIC SHOW
Dance Instructions - KLIQ Radio Station with DJ DiYs and DJ XX7
You are guaranteed to have fun. You will learn the basics and how to add freestyle moves to your dancing style. Adding hip hop, break dance, salsa, or whatever to the feel of music.
6PM
DECADES 70s/80s DANCE BAND
Playing the hits of the 70s and 80s — a hits dance party! Outfits and choreography representing each of the time periods of the funky 70s and the quirky 80s. Let’s PARTY!
7-10PM
Karaoke Lounge with Live Band
Included in general admission. Join us center stage and become the lead singer of a rocking live band! Live band karaoke features a live band and custom scrolling karaoke tracks for you and your friends to sing along with the band. Stage props are included to dress up in. There is something for every musical taste and talent... Everybody should be a rockstar once in their life so come join us and experience a new twist on karaoke.
7-10PM - SECOND STAGE
Dance Instructions - KLIQ Radio Station with DJ DiYs and DJ XX7
You are guaranteed to have fun. You will learn the basics and how to add freestyle moves to your dancing style. Adding hip hop, break dance, salsa, or whatever to the feel of music.
10PM
Sunday, September 10, 2023 • 12NOON-8PM
Durty Watur Band
100% bonafide Rock n' Roll "Love that Durty Watur".
12NOON-1PM
The Arty Loon Show - CHILDREN'S STAGE (12-6PM)
With over 18 years of experience and over 1000 shows under his belt, Arty Loon is one of the funniest and friendliest family entertainers in the world. Arty's began by taking an interest in the magic at an early age. At the age of 14 he became a part of the Los Angeles Magic Castle's junior magicians program, and since then has been astounding audiences. With comedy magic, amazing illusions, spectacular juggling, fantastic balloon sculptures, hilarious puppetry, and tons of audience participation, Arty has created the ultimate show for any occasion!
12:30PM - MAGIC SHOW
Dance Instructions - KLIQ Radio Station with DJ DiYs and DJ XX7
You are guaranteed to have fun. You'll learn the basics and how to add freestyle moves to your dancing style. Adding hip hop, break dance, salsa, or whatever to the feel of music.
1PM
The Arty Loon Show - CHILDREN'S STAGE (12-6PM)
1:15PM - BALLOON TWISTING
Yachty By Nature
Yachty by Nature takes you on a sunset cruise to the guilty pleasures of 70's and 80's smooth soft rock. Playing all your favorite hits from Hall & Oates, Michael McDonald, Toto, Steely Dan and so much more.
1:30-3:30PM
The Arty Loon Show - CHILDREN'S STAGE (12-6PM)
2:15PM - MAGIC SHOW
Original Lobster Festival Official Mascot
Meet the Original Lobster Festival official mascot. He loves to be in the spotlight. Be sure to take a picture with him.
2:30-6:30PM
MYART Showcase Troupe - CHILDREN'S STAGE
MYART’s Showcase Troupe is a performance team with a 25 year history of offering comprehensive training in vocals, dance and stage presence, while developing a strong sense of community awareness, responsibility and teamwork. Showcase Troupe serves as MYART’s outreach program, with a clear vision to enrich and broaden community awareness of the performing arts throughout LA and Orange Counties.
3-3:45PM - MYART Showcase Troupe
The Arty Loon Show - CHILDREN'S STAGE (12-6PM)
3PM - BALLOON TWISTING
Dance Instructions - KLIQ Radio Station with DJ DiYs and DJ XX7
You are guaranteed to have fun. You'll learn the basics and how to add freestyle moves to your dancing style. Adding hip hop, break dance, salsa, or whatever to the feel of music.
3:30PM
The Arty Loon Show - CHILDREN'S STAGE (12-6PM)
4PM - MAGIC SHOW
The TRIP
THE TRIP is a high energy, genuine cover rock band that takes you on a fun-filled musical journey through the 60's, 70's, 80's, and 90's … as well as today’s Top 40 and rock hits.
4:30-6PM
The Arty Loon Show - CHILDREN'S STAGE (12-6PM)
4:45PM - BALLOON TWISTING
The Arty Loon Show - CHILDREN'S STAGE (12-6PM)
5:15PM - MAGIC SHOW
Dance Instructions - KLIQ Radio Station with DJ DiYs and DJ XX7
You are guaranteed to have fun. You'll learn the basics and how to add freestyle moves to your dancing style. Adding hip hop, break dance, salsa, or whatever to the feel of music.
6PM
Stone Soul
Classic Soul & Motown hits.
7-9PM
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