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Downtown Long Beach to Host Two World Cup Viewing Parties During Beach Streets

Jul 14, 2026 | News, Press

LONG BEACH, CA [July 14, 2026]– The Downtown Long Beach Alliance (DTLB Alliance) invites the community to experience the excitement of the World Cup Final while enjoying Beach Streets: Kickin’ It Downtown on Sunday, July 19, with two free public viewing parties...

DTLB Celebrates the Art of Movement During July’s Art + Design Walk

Jul 1, 2026 | News, Press

LONG BEACH, CA [June 30, 2026] –The Downtown Long Beach Alliance (DTLB Alliance) invites the community to experience the summer edition of the DTLB Art + Design Walk on Saturday, July 11, from 2–7 PM. Inspired by the theme “The Art of Movement: Where sport,...

Annual Fresh Start Hygiene Drive Returns to Support Neighbors in Need

Jun 16, 2026 | News, Press

LONG BEACH, CA (June 16, 2026) – The Downtown Long Beach Alliance (DTLB Alliance) is proud to announce the return of Fresh Start, a seasonal hygiene drive running through July 17, 2026, aimed at supporting Downtown’s unhoused neighbors through community-powered...

Downtown Long Beach Alliance Honors the Legacy of Don Darnauer

Jun 12, 2026 | News, Press

(LONG BEACH, CA – June 12, 2026) The Downtown Long Beach Alliance (DTLB Alliance) is deeply saddened by the passing of Honorary Board Member Don Darnauer, affectionately known throughout the community as “Downtown Don.” A longtime advocate, volunteer, and leader,...

DTLB Alliance Launches Community Survey to Help Shape Future Events and Programming

May 20, 2026 | News, Press

LONG BEACH, CA [May 20, 2026] – The Downtown Long Beach Alliance (DTLB Alliance) is inviting residents, workers, visitors and community stakeholders to participate in a new Events & Programming Survey running through June 30. Feedback collected through the survey...

DTLB Alliance Awards $10,000 to Entrepreneurs at Annual PitchFest

Apr 9, 2026 | News, Press

[LONG BEACH, CA – April 9, 2026] — The Downtown Long Beach Alliance (DTLB Alliance), in partnership with California State University, Long Beach’s Institute for Innovation & Entrepreneurship and with support from Wells Fargo, awarded $10,000 in startup funding to...

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