VR Promotions & Events specializes in producing community races, festivals, and memorable local events throughout the South Bay. Our goal is simple: create well-run events that bring people together and keep them coming back year after year.

Shop small, shop local at the Hermosa Kiwanis Christmas tree lot. This annual Holiday Tree Lot is located on the lawn of the Hermosa Beach Community Center at the corner of Pier Ave and Pacific Coast Hwy.
710 Pier Avenue
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
Dates: November 27th - December 23rd, 2026
Hours: Open Daily 10am-9pm

Save the date! The Village Runner St. Patrick’s Day 5K Run & Leprechaun Dash for the Gold is returning to the South Bay, but stay tuned for the official location to be announced soon!
All participants will receive a St. Patrick’s Day Run t-shirt and finisher's medal.

The annual Torrance Armed Forces Day Stars and Strides 5K tours around beautiful Torrance, California on May 15th! All finishing participants will receive a 5K commemorative t-shirt.
The Torrance Stars and Strides 5K is presented by the Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce.

A signature three day event, the Riviera Village Summer Festival features over 300 exhibitors, high end arts and crafts booths, carnival games for the kids and family, and a beer & wine garden with live entertainment in the heart of the South Bay!

Start Independence Day with one of the South Bay’s favorite traditions - a festive morning of racing, walking, and family fun for all ages.





A high energy one mile race that brings together top runners, local competitors, and a lively beach-side crowd.
Men's Race: 7:00am
Women's Race: 7:15am

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