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…
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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…
Long Beach loves an outdoor event that combines food, music, and local flavor, and the summer calendar is packed with just such shindigs. These event series bring out the best of what…
Founded in 2021 by Carl Kemp, Long Beach Juneteenth Celebration has quickly become a signature summer event in Long Beach and one of the largest Juneteenth festivals in Southern California. Featuring a…
The monthly Bird Walk at Rancho Los Cerritos in Long Beach offers a peaceful way to start your day, reconnect with nature and maybe see the world a little more beautifully. Held…
For many people, there’s no better way to spend a day than strolling the grounds of a food festival, sampling great eats and drinks under sunny skies. And what better place than…
Long Beach is alive with the sound of music all summer long, as an array of free outdoor concert series take place throughout the city. These events occur all over–from public parks…
Celebrate the fathers in your life with a special meal or outing this Father’s Day (Sunday, June 15–don’t forget!).
Big Bang on the Bay makes its highly anticipated return to Independence Day on Alamitos Bay. This beloved community event will once again provide an unforgettable evening of patriotism and pyrotechnics as…
Beach Streets returns to Long Beach on Saturday, May 10, 2025, transforming the streets of West Long Beach into a car-free celebration of community, sustainability, and mobility. Hosted by the City of…
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!
