Long Beach is one of the best places in Southern California to celebrate the Fourth of July, with a massive celebration aboard the Queen Mary, a BBQ at the Aquarium of the…
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Long Beach’s tourism scene is booming and a big part of that success is thanks to the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center. A recent economic impact study revealed that visitors to…
Opened in 1924 as a silent movie house with an orchestra pit and pipe organ, the Art Theatre is the last of over 50 original independent theatres in Long Beach.
The Long Beach Municipal Band is celebrating a remarkable 116th season in 2025, proudly standing as the oldest city-funded municipal band in the United States. But while the band’s history runs deep…
Catalina Island offers turquoise waters, natural adventures and romantic vistas and getting there is a lot easier than you might think. Whether you're heading over for a quick day trip or a…
Planning a getaway with your partner? Long Beach is one of the best SoCal destinations for couples, with dreamy hotel stays, romantic restaurants, and fun activities for two, whether you’re into indoor…
Long Beach is home to a thriving donut scene, where classic flavors and creative twists come together in sweet harmony. So, whether you're craving a late-night treat or early-morning pick-me-up, are a…
Long Beach has so much to offer for Father’s Day, how about we make it a twofer?! Pair hitting the greens with grabbing a bite or cruising calm waters with a waterfront…
Some people love spicy food for the blend of flavors and sensations that chilis, peppers, and hot sauce add to dishes. Others pursue spicy challenges like culinary gladiators, testing just how much…
The Queen Mary (1126 Queens Hwy) is leaning into summer programming, offering a season packed with live entertainment, themed evenings, immersive events, and all-new offerings. From sunset margaritas on the bow to…
Long Beach is one of the nation’s most diverse cities, and you can experience celebrations of these diverse cultures through festivals all summer. If you love the idea of enjoying hula performances…
It’s no surprise that Long Beach—home to one of the most diverse food scenes in the country—serves up some seriously creative takes on the classic hamburger. You can get yours smashed or…
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!