The historic RMS Queen Mary is the most iconic aspect of the Long Beach skyline. The 1930s-era Cunard ocean liner is permanently docked on the Long Beach waterfront as a floating hotel…
Now in its third year, the Long Beach Juneteenth Celebration has quickly become one of the city’s most anticipated and best attended events. Last year’s celebration attracted thousands to Rainbow Lagoon Park…
Long Beach has a long, proud history as a major naval, aviation and aerospace center for the US armed forces, making Memorial Day in the city that much more meaningful. There are…
Did you know that Long Beach is home to Southern California’s largest aquarium? The Aquarium of the Pacific (100 Aquarium Way), located on the waterfront at Rainbow Harbor, is home to 12,00…
The Battleship Iowa–the “World’s Greatest Naval Ship”–will be the centerpiece of this year’s Fleet Week, the annual celebration honoring the United States Sea Services and the men and women who serve or…
Long Beach is blessed not only with miles of sandy beaches and terrific weather, but an annual lineup of summer festivals–from May to September–celebrating culture, community, music and, oh yeah, fun! Check…
It’s amazing how quickly sushi went from culinary curiosity to simply a popular, dare we say beloved, dining choice. Of course, there’s lots to love: the artistry and presentation, the tastes that…
Long Beach loves an outdoor event that combines food, music, and local flavor, and the summer calendar is just packed with such shindigs. These event series are free or low cost and…
Even if you didn’t know about the vast number of professional and Olympic athletes from Long Beach, even if you were unaware the city’s main library is named after American sporting icon…
Brunch, flowers, and greeting cards are kind gestures for Mother’s Day, but why not plan a celebration that truly honors and suits the specific tastes of the Mom in your life? With…
Show Mom how much everything she does means to you by treating her to one, or some, of these great Long Beach Mother’s Day specials. Love ya Mom!
Whether you want to go 26 miles across the sea, learn more about what lives in it or simply would like to glide through the canals of Naples with something to gnosh…
This is Long Beach. Full of life. Culture. Artists. Self-proclaimed foodies and drink connoisseurs. Shoppers. Fitness/health lovers. Dog people. Young professionals. Big city with a small town beach vibe. This is Long Beach. From Downtown, to Belmont Shore/Naples, to 4th Street, to Bixby Knolls, to the East Arts District, there is so much, here in Long Beach. Learn where to eat, drink, play, and stay all the while sharing your experiences. So sit back, and hold on tight, you're in for one heck of a ride!