The Long Beach Museum of Art is pleased to announce our forthcoming exhibition, Chris Eckert: Overload, on view at LBMA Downtown from July 13 – October 6, 2024. Chris Eckert is a Southern California artist who utilizes machinery in order to examine complex concepts such as surveillance and control. Six large-scale installations will take over...
Support children and families affected by childhood cancer and serious blood disorders at the Champions Run for Life “Torch Run” fundraising event on Saturday, Aug. 3. This Olympic-style relay race...
Pine Avenue is the heart of Downtown Long Beach and the North Pine Walking Tour is offered quarterly to highlight the architecture and perpetual growth of this historic commercial corridor between 4th and 8th streets. Join us to learn about some of Pine Avenue’s earliest extant buildings, including restoration and adaptive reuse projects like the...
Sultans Annual Car Show at Long Beach Shoreline Welcome to the Sultans Annual Car Show at Long Beach Shoreline where classic car enthusiasts unite for a day filled with shiny rides under...
The 3rd Annual Summer Concert On The Beach features “Video One” 80s Cover Band, that will kick-off the afternoon music festival and will be followed by “Delirio,” 80s and Rock En Espanol Cover Band that plays fun 80s and more from both Spanish and English music genres. Fuego will be lighting up the Grill on...
National Night Out - Ice Cream Social is just a few weeks away! Prepare for delicious Ice Cream Sundaes, a Backpack/School Supplies giveaway, and special guests from the South District...
A live cooking 5-course dinner with optional Mandala Tequila Cocktail Pairing with Gaucho Grill chef Mario Alberto Orellana. There will also be a live DJ and music!
Queen Mary’s Night Market is about bringing the community and local businesses together. Great for a family night out, date night, or a hang out destination with friends of all ages. Guests can enjoy different food types and tastes from various chef extraordinaire, do a little shopping with pop-up boutiques, relax, and hang out, drink...
Come celebrate the Long Beach Jazz Festival. Featuring a great line-up from classic R&B to hot summer night jazz. The only Southern California Jazz Festival taking place on a gorgeous grassy knoll on two separate stages, in a beautiful waterfront setting. Long Beach Jazz Festival features some of the top artists of the year and...
Join us for a whimsical and sultry adventure with Shrek-tastic Summer Vacation, The Dirty Little Secrets Burlesque newest and most enchanting show yet! This show is packed with humor and charm in this tantalizing fairytale adventure. Step into the magical world of Shrek and Fiona as they embark on a summer vacation in the swamp,...
Foot Work loves summer just as much as records, so we’re bringing you outside to the open air and sunshine of the Grey Courtyard for a special three-hour set by San Francisco legend DJ Garth. Arrive early for an all-day vinyl affair, culminating in an epic cityscape sunset.
On the 2nd Saturday of each month, join us to explore the East Village Arts District. This docent-led tour will dive into the neighborhood’s unique history and changing architectural styles of the early 20th century, including Victorian cottages from as early as 1905, “own-your-own” residential apartment buildings that catered to luxury resort living, and Modern...
Join us Sunday, August 11th, from 1-5pm for our Annual Auction! Help us in our ongoing mission to conserve, safeguard, and enhance Willmore City. Enjoy music, food, and drinks at the event! We will feature a live auction session on gift cards and baskets of goods donated by local businesses in Long Beach and antiques!...
Welcome to Taste of Downtown: Waterfront! Like a city street with an ocean view, get ready for a perfect experience with delicious options to choose from. Join us on the Waterfront, right next to Shoreline Village, for a culinary extravaganza that will tantalize your taste buds. Taste of Downtown features live music and DJs, bite-size...
Get ready to groove at the Disco Night Market on August 16th from 5 to 9 pm at Partake Collective! Join us for an evening filled with 20+ fabulous vendors, delicious food, refreshing drinks, and lively music. Enjoy family-friendly fun with exciting raffles and more! Hosted by LIVE nonprofit, this event is a fantastic opportunity...
Mark your calendars! Friday August 16th get ready for Royal-Tease, A British Invasion Burlesque Tribute. Get ready for a night of royal decadence and British charm with this burlesque tribute to the iconic figures of the United Kingdom! From The Spice Girls to Queen and many more! Where: Harvelle’s Long Beach When: Friday, August 16th Time: 2 shows, 8:30pm and...
On the 3rd Saturday of each month, explore the diversity of Downtown Long Beach with Long Beach Heritage, a local non-profit group that advocates for historic architectural preservation and adaptive reuse. Long Beach's downtown is a unique gem on the California coast where old and new development come together to create a vibrant urban neighborhood....
On the 3rd Saturday of each month, explore the diversity of Downtown Long Beach with Long Beach Heritage, a local non-profit group that advocates for historic architectural preservation and adaptive reuse. Long Beach's downtown is a unique gem on the California coast where old and new development come together to create a vibrant urban neighborhood....
Opening Reception on Saturday, August 17th from 6-9pm at Burke Mercantile (@burkemercantile) "HOPE" A Group Art Show, celebrating 5 years of the Burke Residency Program. We will also be launching a new exclusive Residency capsule collection from LA based sustainable fashion designer, Lily Forbes (@lilyforbesco). The collections will be up through the end of October,...
This is a story about activism, a dramatization of true events during the early years of World War II. After trying to enlist in the army, Jimmy Thompson becomes distraught by the way he has been treated. He writes a letter to the then largest African-American newspaper in the United States, The Pittsburgh Courier, which...
Movie Nights The Queen Mary invites the community to come out once a month for the Queen Mary Movie Nights: Summer Series! Now through September, do not miss an opportunity to enjoy a themed outdoor movie night under the stars with close friends and family. Free Admission with Reservation. We invite the community to join...
Get ready to spice up your evening with BING-Ohhh! Adult Bingo and Burlesque—a sizzling new show guaranteed to add some cheeky fun to your day! Perfect for birthdays and special occasions, this isn't your Grandma's Bingo—think adult, silly, and oh-so-sexy! Join us for an extravaganza of laughter and thrills as our comedic bingo host, Jon...
On Friday, August 23, 2024 Outer Limits Tattoo and Museum will host an open house, inviting the community to learn more about Long Beach’s tattoo history and the importance of having a tattoo art museum, located in Long Beach, CA. Outer Limits shop owner Kari Barba is a founding board member of the Tattoo Heritage Project, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit...
Oasis in the Woods: “Land Art” or “Earth Art”, featuring the pioneering environmental works of four Chicago artists, will open on Friday, August 23, 6-9 pm at Loiter Galleries, Long Beach CA. The exhibit will present a host of transformative, environmental displays over the course of three days. It marks the first time this exhibit...
Oasis in the Woods: “Land Art” or “Earth Art”, featuring the pioneering environmental works of four Chicago artists, will open on Friday, August 23, 6-9 pm at Loiter Galleries, Long Beach CA. The exhibit will present a host of transformative, environmental displays over the course of three days. It marks the first time this exhibit...
Get ready to paint Pine Avenue rainbow bright! 🌈 Join us for The Big Gay Pine Avenue Takeover on August 24th at 4pm as we transform downtown Long Beach into the BEST queer celebration Pine has ever seen. Live Entertainment Fabulous Drag Performances Carnival Games, Full Bar Unique Shopping Dance All Night Long! Your support is crucial in making Be Proud! Fest a reality on September 28th. A suggested tax-deductible donation of $10 or more will help us create a safe, inclusive, and free event that celebrates our local LGBTQ+ community. Every dollar counts, 100% of proceeds will go towards making Be Proud! Fest possible! BE THE CHANGE. See you there!
Don’t Speak, Just Tease: A No Doubt Burlesque Tribute is coming back!! Come hang out with The Dirty Little Secrets Burlesque as we pay homage to the iconic spirit and sound of No Doubt, featuring dancers that embody the essence of Gwen Stefani herself and the rest of this ska punk and alternative pop band....
Free Haircuts, twists, and braids. Stuffed backpacks and more! Barbers and Stylists Wanted!
Oasis in the Woods: “Land Art” or “Earth Art”, featuring the pioneering environmental works of four Chicago artists, will open on Friday, August 23, 6-9 pm at Loiter Galleries, Long Beach CA. The exhibit will present a host of transformative, environmental displays over the course of three days. It marks the first time this exhibit...
the huClick here for more info Course #4: How to promote your Long Beach business (August 28, 2024 from 6 – 7:30 PM) Studio One Eleven, 245 E. 3rd St. • How to make cold calls • How to use social media to promote your business • How to use free tools for design &...
You have TWO opportunities to bounce, rock, skate, and roll with all your roller skating buddies at the DTLB Roller Disco from 5 to 9 PM! With no auto traffic, you'll have complete freedom to demonstrate your fabulous skating skills. Express yourself and enjoy Downtown in a whole new way at these FREE events.
Poster call for local designers and creatives!In Southern California, they say it’s always 10 degrees cooler by the beach, and Long Beach takes that to heart. It’s not just the temperature—though it is a refreshing 10 degrees cooler here than the sizzling streets of LA—it’s also the vibe. People escape LA’s heat for our breezy...
Up to 50% off on select merchandise. Storewide Sales throughout. Loads of new merch just dropped this week. SIDEWALK SALE ON Sat & Sunday 🇱🇷 nothing over $10 outside - store hours: Friday /Saturday 11am-6pm AND Sunday noon -5pm🔥
It’s a #MayaMania summer sendoff of fun in the sun poolside and in Fuego at Hotel Maya over Labor Day Weekend from Saturday, August 31 to Monday, September 2 beginning daily at 11 a.m. Guests can also enjoy Hotel Maya’s “Endless Summer Sip and Splash” offer, in addition to poolside parties and culinary delights...
After each story, children come up with their own morals before being told what Aesop said!
HID (Hot Import Daze) Southern California will be held this Summer on Saturday August 31st at the Shoreline Aquatic Park with the top global car competition, the Miss HID Long Beach model search, vendors midway, food trucks, amazing views, plus so much more! This show will be combining hot cars, music, fashion, food, art, &...
We're back for another Day Float Boat Party at Catalina Cruises in Long Beach! Purchase your tickets before it's SOLD OUT.
Deep House Brunch’s Annual Labor Day Weekend boat party returns to Long Beach for yet another amazing sunset cruise featuring good vibes, tacos, and GABRIEL & DRESDEN! ===== INFO ===== 21+ // Board 5pm // Sail 6-9pm // Returns at 9pm