Upcoming
Pro wrestling in Pacifica ~
Gold Rush Pro Wrestling of Pacifica presents Lady Luck Golden Envy, a showcase of some of the fiercest women in professional wrestling. If you think the hard-knock world of grappling for cash is a man’s world, think again. Come see “The UnStoppable,” “Thunder Rosa” and other favorites from Lady Luck Championship Wrestling. When: 7 p.m., June 25. Where: 930 Oddstad Blvd., Pacifica. How much: $15 in advance, $20 at the door. More info: Search Gold Rush Pro Wrestling on Facebook.
The SF Panhandlers is a nationally known steel band based in San Mateo County that has been keeping the area in tune since 1987. The night features Grammy award-winning vocalist Tony Lindsay, who once fronted the great Santana band. This is the unofficial steel band of the San Francisco Giants. Need we say more? When: 7:30 p.m., June 25. Where: 1220 Linda Mar Blvd., Pacifica. How much: $20 adults, with discounts for seniors and members. More info: pacificaperformances.org
You can’t really know Pacifica without knowing about Sam’s Castle. And there is no better way to know the castle than to take a tour. This one is led by Bridget Oates, author of a book about the local landmark. Organizers say to be sure to remember your camera. There will be plenty of time to take in the views. When: 12 and 3 p.m. on July 16. Where: 900 Mirador Terrace, Pacifica. How much: $35. More info: sammazzafoundation.org. PAC I F I CA
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~ Go panhandling ~ Devil of a ride
~ Tour the castle
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Dust off your bicycle for the Devil’s Slide Ride. In addition to being a great chance to take in extraordinary views and get some serious exercise, it’s a fundraiser for Parca, which helps the area’s developmentally disabled people. There are three distances for bikers and three more for trail runners. When: 6:30 a.m., July 23. Where: Pacifica Community Center or San Pedro Valley Park. How much: $40 to $108. More info: devilsslideride.org.
~ Listen to some
bluegrass
The Surf Spot hosts a day of bluegrass music on July 24. There are bands taking the stage most of the day. If you are looking for a highlight, try the Dim Lights at 12:30. The band features teen fiddling sensation Dana Frankel and it’s based in Pacifica. Also: Keep an ear out for Cabrillo School’s Foggy Mountain Kids. When: Music starts at 11 a.m. Where: 4627 Coast Highway, Pacifica. How much: Free. More info: surfspoteats.com.