Does anything set the holiday mood quite like ornaments? Whether dangling from a tree or perched on a mantle, ornaments bring sparkle, personality and a whole lot of cheer to any space…
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Long Beach is once again brimming with holiday cheer, and plenty of chances to snap that perfect photo with Santa. From sparkling seasonal celebrations and festive waterfront strolls to lively family events…
Let’s face it–presents are nice, but if you’re looking to win Christmas this year, you really need to find some amazing stocking stuffers. Fortunately, Long Beach offers a great mix of small-but-mighty…
One of the ways the holiday season is even more magical in Long Beach is the opportunity to experience spectacular lights, decorations and fireworks from the water! Here you can drift past…
The Art Theatre, the jewel of Retro Row, is unspooling a festive mix of nostalgia, romance and slashers this holiday season. From morning screenings to late-night screamings, each film offers a unique…
An awesome and continuing trend in how Long Beach celebrates the season is the ongoing evolution of holiday-themed pop-ups in local bars, restaurants and even an iconic ship. These pop-ups transform spaces…
Looking for the perfect SoCal day trip that feels like a vacation? Catalina Island offers scenic natural beauty, outdoor activities for the whole family, and fun shopping, dining, and attractions–all just a…
Long Beach’s literary landscape is as diverse as the city itself, offering spaces where readers can discover new favorites, connect with local culture and linger among well-loved shelves. With cozy nooks, a…
Long Beach offers plenty of ways to celebrate the holidays on the water; festive cocktail cruises, sparkling brunches, cozy canal rides and DIY electric boat adventures. Whether you’re wishing for lively music…
In Long Beach, where holiday parades not only come marching down the street, but cruising down the canals, the real challenge is not finding what to do during the holiday season, but…
Long Beach will shine bright this season with a variety of Hanukkah celebrations for all ages. Adults can unwind with kosher bites, craft brews and live music, while families will find festive…
Kwanzaa, the annual celebration of African American culture from Dec. 26 to Jan. 1, is celebrated throughout the nation but occupies a special place here in Long Beach since it was created…
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