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September, 2005 - Issue #11
After hearing complaint after complaint about having nothing to do in the Santa Clarita Valley (not including soccer practice, of course!), we rounded up the troops to present this Entertainment Guide for your past-time pleasure. Now quit whining and get out there.
I'm With the Band
Cozy Company
Salt Creek Grille invites you to experience live entertainment in the bar, featuring various local artists Wednesday through Sunday evenings including Jay Bolan, Polish Pasta, The Last Set and The Ira Lee Trio. Be sure to make an appearance on Thursdays for Martini Madness from 5 p.m. to close in the bar. For a schedule of the upcoming entertainment events, visit www.saltcreekgrille.com.
Eat and be Merry
Celebrate wonderful cuisine and weekly themed events like Margarita Mondays, Tuesday Tri Tip Tacos, Baby Back Ribs All You Can Eat Wednesdays, Cigar Night Thursdays and live entertainment on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights at the Roast House; 26532 Bouquet Canyon Road, Santa Clarita; 296-3866.
Old Fashioned Fun
Enjoy a fun-filled day of shopping, great BBQ food and live music every Sunday, rain or shine, at the Saugus Swapmeet and Santa Clarita Open Air Market from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m; 22500 Soledad Canyon Road, Santa Clarita; 259-3886.
A Swinging Good Time
Putt around to live music from Thursday to Saturday night at one of the greenest spots in the Santa Clarita Valley. The Greens; 26501 McBean Parkway, Valencia; 222-2900.
Get Your Kicks
The famous Route 66 has made a detour and found a home in the SCV. Playing host to a local car show every second Saturday of the month, Wednesday Bike Night and a live music show featuring Rick Cowling and Mike Mennell every Sunday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., there is no question why this place draws such a devoted crowd. Route 66 Classic Grill; 18730 Soledad Canyon Road, Canyon Country; 298-1494.
Rhythm, Blues and BBQ
Every Friday and Saturday night get a down-home taste of Southern roots with the sweet sounds of rhythm and blues and the delicious taste of sweet potato pie. Join the Blues club every Friday night starting at 7 p.m. and the Jazz club every Saturday night starting at 8:30 p.m., the house is packed so make sure you get there early. BBQ Club & Grill; 26238 Bouquet Canyon Road, Santa Clarita; 253-4555.
Caffeine Buzz
If you need a mellow excursion with the intoxicating aroma of freshly brewed beans and the smooth beats of some hot local acts, Java n' Jazz on Town Center Drive is just the place to kick back and relax every Friday and Saturday night starting at 8 p.m. Java n' Jazz; 24300 Town Center Drive, Valencia; 287-4500.
Humor Yourself
Comedic geniuses from all around the nation stop by the cocktail lounge at Marie Calendars to fill the room with laughter every Friday and Saturday night. J.R.'s Comedy Club; 27630 The Old Road, Valencia; 259-2291.
With or Without the Kids
Arcade Time
Try your luck at an arcade brigade, miniature golf, batting cages, bumper boats or the fast track go-karts. Unlimited Lazer Tag & Miniature Golf Night on Wednesdays from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. - only $15 per person. Unlimited Video Game & Miniature Golf Night on Thursdays from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. - only $15 per person. Mountasia Family Fun Center; 21516 Golden Triangle Road, Santa Clarita; 253-4386.
Magical Masterpiece
The Magic of Laramore can make a couples evening more magical with hocus pocus powers and grand illusions, or an event unforgettable. Mystery and comedy go hand in hand with this local talent. Visit www.laramoremagic.com for more information.
Sunday Cruising
Join The Town Grind on the last Sunday of every month for hot coffee and cool cars as classic rides storm the Lyons Avenue parking lot for a quick caffeine buzz from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Car owners get free drip coffee and donuts! The Town Grind; 23414 Lyons Ave., Newhall; 284-7634.
Pool Shark
Back pocket this hot spot in the SCV and prepare for a good time at Shooters; 24450 Lyons Ave., Newhall; 287-5888.
Pick Me Up
Football-friendly fields and picnic spots are available all over town. Visit the city's websit at www.santa-clarita.com to find the one nearest you.
Gutter Galley
Neon bowling is guaranteed to turn your otherwise dull evening into a bright night. The funny shoes, pop tunes and funky lights whisk you to a galaxy far, far away. Visit Santa Clarita Lanes at 21615 Soledad Canyon Rd, Saugus; 254-0540, or Valencia Lanes at 23700 Lyons Ave, Newhall; 222-9080.
Happy Hours
Wine Down
Taste and learn about wines, champagnes, ports and much more in a luxurious state of the art Cellar Lounge. Presentations are made by winemakers and representatives from wineries around the world. Enjoy Wine 101 every Tuesday evening for a classic wine tasting event at the largest full service wine merchant and storage facility or just gaze at the amazing selection of fine wines accompanied by gourmet chef, Christina Nichols. All Corked Up; 26340 Diamond Place, Canyon Country; 799-7979.
Mojitosmosis
Mojitos are the new Cosmos, so there is no better place to imbibe in the trendiest fad from here to NoHo than at The Old Road's Cuban inspired restaurant. Enjoy Latin jazz and saucy salsa numbers on Saturdays at Mojitos;. 26876 The Old Road, Valencia; 254-2018.
Chew on This
A special parade of souped-up hogs gather in the parking lot of Chuy's on Tuesday evenings at from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Enjoy the show while munching on self-serve chips and sipping on cool libations; 25289 The Old Road, Stevenson Ranch; 288-1022.
Patio Party
Patio pinting at its finest. BJs Brewing Company; 24320 Town Center Drive, Valencia; 288-1299.
Cool Karaoke
Can I Buy you a Pint?
Four nights of live entertainment can be yours. Make a pit stop on Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. for karaoke, and on Friday from 9 p.m. to last call for live bands, trios and plenty of Irish inspired fun. L.B. Mulligans; 25848 Tournament, Valencia; 255-3356.
15 Minutes of Fromage
Gnawing on complimentary peanuts will help tune out the screeching melodies of pop song saps on Friday nights. Better yet, get your Western hoe-down dance on during a frontier melody on Wednesday evenings or your blue-grass on Saturdays from 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. at Vincenzo's Pizza; 24500 Lyons Ave., Newhall; 259-6733.
British Invasion
Pop on over for some great tunes and brews at Canyon Country's take on life across the pond. Sing your lungs out every Thursday for a chance to win some prize money during the weekly karaoke event. The Londoner Pub; 18511 Soledad Canyon Road, Canyon Country; 252-2597.
I'm With the Band
Cozy Company
Salt Creek Grille invites you to experience live entertainment in the bar, featuring various local artists Wednesday through Sunday evenings including Jay Bolan, Polish Pasta, The Last Set and The Ira Lee Trio. Be sure to make an appearance on Thursdays for Martini Madness from 5 p.m. to close in the bar. For a schedule of the upcoming entertainment events, visit www.saltcreekgrille.com.
Eat and be Merry
Celebrate wonderful cuisine and weekly themed events like Margarita Mondays, Tuesday Tri Tip Tacos, Baby Back Ribs All You Can Eat Wednesdays, Cigar Night Thursdays and live entertainment on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights at the Roast House; 26532 Bouquet Canyon Road, Santa Clarita; 296-3866.
Old Fashioned Fun
Enjoy a fun-filled day of shopping, great BBQ food and live music every Sunday, rain or shine, at the Saugus Swapmeet and Santa Clarita Open Air Market from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m; 22500 Soledad Canyon Road, Santa Clarita; 259-3886.
A Swinging Good Time
Putt around to live music from Thursday to Saturday night at one of the greenest spots in the Santa Clarita Valley. The Greens; 26501 McBean Parkway, Valencia; 222-2900.
Get Your Kicks
The famous Route 66 has made a detour and found a home in the SCV. Playing host to a local car show every second Saturday of the month, Wednesday Bike Night and a live music show featuring Rick Cowling and Mike Mennell every Sunday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., there is no question why this place draws such a devoted crowd. Route 66 Classic Grill; 18730 Soledad Canyon Road, Canyon Country; 298-1494.
Rhythm, Blues and BBQ
Every Friday and Saturday night get a down-home taste of Southern roots with the sweet sounds of rhythm and blues and the delicious taste of sweet potato pie. Join the Blues club every Friday night starting at 7 p.m. and the Jazz club every Saturday night starting at 8:30 p.m., the house is packed so make sure you get there early. BBQ Club & Grill; 26238 Bouquet Canyon Road, Santa Clarita; 253-4555.
Caffeine Buzz
If you need a mellow excursion with the intoxicating aroma of freshly brewed beans and the smooth beats of some hot local acts, Java n' Jazz on Town Center Drive is just the place to kick back and relax every Friday and Saturday night starting at 8 p.m. Java n' Jazz; 24300 Town Center Drive, Valencia; 287-4500.
Humor Yourself
Comedic geniuses from all around the nation stop by the cocktail lounge at Marie Calendars to fill the room with laughter every Friday and Saturday night. J.R.'s Comedy Club; 27630 The Old Road, Valencia; 259-2291.
With or Without the Kids
Arcade Time
Try your luck at an arcade brigade, miniature golf, batting cages, bumper boats or the fast track go-karts. Unlimited Lazer Tag & Miniature Golf Night on Wednesdays from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. - only $15 per person. Unlimited Video Game & Miniature Golf Night on Thursdays from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. - only $15 per person. Mountasia Family Fun Center; 21516 Golden Triangle Road, Santa Clarita; 253-4386.
Magical Masterpiece
The Magic of Laramore can make a couples evening more magical with hocus pocus powers and grand illusions, or an event unforgettable. Mystery and comedy go hand in hand with this local talent. Visit www.laramoremagic.com for more information.
Sunday Cruising
Join The Town Grind on the last Sunday of every month for hot coffee and cool cars as classic rides storm the Lyons Avenue parking lot for a quick caffeine buzz from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Car owners get free drip coffee and donuts! The Town Grind; 23414 Lyons Ave., Newhall; 284-7634.
Pool Shark
Back pocket this hot spot in the SCV and prepare for a good time at Shooters; 24450 Lyons Ave., Newhall; 287-5888.
Pick Me Up
Football-friendly fields and picnic spots are available all over town. Visit the city's websit at www.santa-clarita.com to find the one nearest you.
Gutter Galley
Neon bowling is guaranteed to turn your otherwise dull evening into a bright night. The funny shoes, pop tunes and funky lights whisk you to a galaxy far, far away. Visit Santa Clarita Lanes at 21615 Soledad Canyon Rd, Saugus; 254-0540, or Valencia Lanes at 23700 Lyons Ave, Newhall; 222-9080.
Happy Hours
Wine Down
Taste and learn about wines, champagnes, ports and much more in a luxurious state of the art Cellar Lounge. Presentations are made by winemakers and representatives from wineries around the world. Enjoy Wine 101 every Tuesday evening for a classic wine tasting event at the largest full service wine merchant and storage facility or just gaze at the amazing selection of fine wines accompanied by gourmet chef, Christina Nichols. All Corked Up; 26340 Diamond Place, Canyon Country; 799-7979.
Mojitosmosis
Mojitos are the new Cosmos, so there is no better place to imbibe in the trendiest fad from here to NoHo than at The Old Road's Cuban inspired restaurant. Enjoy Latin jazz and saucy salsa numbers on Saturdays at Mojitos;. 26876 The Old Road, Valencia; 254-2018.
Chew on This
A special parade of souped-up hogs gather in the parking lot of Chuy's on Tuesday evenings at from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Enjoy the show while munching on self-serve chips and sipping on cool libations; 25289 The Old Road, Stevenson Ranch; 288-1022.
Patio Party
Patio pinting at its finest. BJs Brewing Company; 24320 Town Center Drive, Valencia; 288-1299.
Cool Karaoke
Can I Buy you a Pint?
Four nights of live entertainment can be yours. Make a pit stop on Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. for karaoke, and on Friday from 9 p.m. to last call for live bands, trios and plenty of Irish inspired fun. L.B. Mulligans; 25848 Tournament, Valencia; 255-3356.
15 Minutes of Fromage
Gnawing on complimentary peanuts will help tune out the screeching melodies of pop song saps on Friday nights. Better yet, get your Western hoe-down dance on during a frontier melody on Wednesday evenings or your blue-grass on Saturdays from 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. at Vincenzo's Pizza; 24500 Lyons Ave., Newhall; 259-6733.
British Invasion
Pop on over for some great tunes and brews at Canyon Country's take on life across the pond. Sing your lungs out every Thursday for a chance to win some prize money during the weekly karaoke event. The Londoner Pub; 18511 Soledad Canyon Road, Canyon Country; 252-2597.
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