A free block party with live music, food and drink, roaming street performers, art and more will be taking over multiple blocks on Historic Pine Avenue Saturday, Nov. 13, in honor of Veterans Day. The day-long festival is produced by local cannabis chain Catalyst Cannabis and will feature three stagesâtwo for music and performances and one featuring guest talks from veterans and top experts in natural medicine and health. Featured performances include Chali2na and House of Vibe Allstars, Common Sense, Kaleo from Pepper, Long Beach Dub All Stars and more. Professional goofy-style skater, Boo Johnson, will be treading on a special skatepark that will be at the intersection of Fifth Street and Pine Avenue. The first 250 veterans to receive a special Veterans wristband by stopping by the veteranâs booth on Fifth Street and Pine Avenue will be gifted a free BBQ dinner courtesy Stiizy and also the option to purchase a gift bag of natural medicine products for $1 at the Catalyst dispensary at 433 Pine Ave. Donations from the event will benefit a number of veterans organizations, including Veterans Cannabis Group; Local Hearts Foundation; MEDVETS; Patriots and Paws; VetNet; Vet Paw and Warriors Road. Harvest for Heroes is from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Pine Avenue in Downtown. Catalyst Cannabis is at 433 Pine Ave. |