Huntington Beach Art, Culture & History
From Huntington Beach art galleries, outdoor murals and historic surfing statues to the weekly Art-A-faire and Huntington Beach Playhouse
theater performances, art and culture are as prevalent in this city as
sand and surfboards. With so many incredible attractions in the areas of
art, culture and history, Huntington Beach has something for everyone
in the whole family, offering some of the best family beach vacations in SoCal.
Find history in the International Surf Museum
and the Newland House Museum. Listed on the National Register of
Historic Places, the Newland House is the city’s oldest structure and
offers a glimpse into 19th century Huntington Beach.
The Huntington Beach Art Center
brings art from around the world to Surf City. Through gallery
exhibits, jazz festivals, adult art classes and even week long youth art
camps, the center is a catalyst for cultural learning.
Offering more than just an unrivaled book selection, the Huntington Beach Central Library and Cultural Center creates
an environment conducive to cultural expression and education. It
features a media and children’s center, free Internet access, aquariums,
art exhibits and volunteer reading programs for children and adults.