DanceFest 2009: Performances from Homeland Pop Shop, West African Drum and Dance Ensemble, Hmong Association and more. 4pm. Free.
CENTER THEATER LB Performing Arts Center, 300 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach 90802. longbeachcc.com.

Surfrider Benefit: With Mike Watt and the Missingmen and more.
DIPIAZZA’S 5205 E Pacific Coast Hwy, Long Beach 90804. 562.498.2461; dipiazzas.com.

Simple Saturdays: Learn new and simple ways to live a healthier, happier life. 10am.
EL DORADO NATURE CENTER 7550 E Spring St, Long Beach 90815. 562.570.1745.

Velvet Goldmine: Screening glam at the Art. 11pm.
ART THEATRE 2025 E Fourth St, Long Beach 90814. arttheatrelongbeach.com.

Tijuana Knife Fight: With The Adolescents, Stab City and more. $5. 21+.
ALEX’S BAR 2913 E Anaheim St, Long Beach 90804. 562.434.8292; alexsbar.com.