Women’s History Month Events in Long Beach
March in Long Beach is filled with a wide range of ways to celebrate, uplift and connect in honor of Women’s History Month. From spirited cocktail competitions and lively neighborhood art walks to empowering campus gatherings and wellness-focused meetups, the city is not only spotlighting the achievements of women but offering space for self-care, reflection and personal enrichment. Whether you’re looking to network, learn, sip, stroll or simply show support, these local events offer plenty of ways to join the celebration.
LONG BEACH LAST CALL
Long Beach Last Call is celebrating Women’s History Month on March 2, 6 to 9 PM, with an all-women cocktail competition at Port City Tavern (4306 E Anaheim St). Presented by Mijenta Tequila, a woman-owned and -operated tequileria, this spirited event spotlights women across the industry, with all-female judges and competitors crafting creative cocktails featuring a tequila made for and by women. Raise a glass to talent, innovation and empowerment at this one-of-a-kind evening honoring women in hospitality.
LONG BEACH CITY COLLEGE
Long Beach City College (4901 E Carson St) celebrates Women’s History Month with a dynamic lineup of campus events. The Kick-Off on March 4 from 12 to 2 PM (LAC T-1200) brings the community together for food, music and resources. Bloom & Bliss: Embrace Wellness, Celebrate Women follows on March 18 from 11:30 AM to 1 PM on the campus Quad, offering mindfulness and self-care. On March 27, the Meet Your Village Women’s Softball Tailgate takes place from 11 AM to 3 PM at the campus softball field and features a pre-game celebration and noon game.
FIRST FRIDAYS
Bixby Knoll’s always popular First Fridays event returns March 6 from 6:30 to 9:30 PM, to celebrate Women’s History Month with an evening of live music, art and performances honoring the creativity and contributions of women in the community. Stroll the neighborhood while supporting local restaurants, breweries and shops open late for the occasion, many offering special deals. Discover a lineup of artists and entertainers, and enjoy a festive night spotlighting the women that shaped Long Beach.
WATCH ME! SPORTS BAR
Watch Me! Sports Bar (6527 E Pacific Coast Hwy), California’s first sports bar dedicated to women’s sports, kicks off a month of events on March 7, honoring National Women’s Coaches Day and celebrating women sports leaders. On March 13, the Watch Me! Rock Festival spotlights local women musicians performing in the courtyard. Known for elevated gastropub fare and wall-to-wall screens, it will also host viewing parties for the women’s singles final at the BNP Paribas Open on March 15 and the Women’s NCAA Basketball Tournament beginning March 18. Look for great food and drink specials offered throughout the month.
LB WALKING CLUB
Long Beach Walking Club, a community of women dedicated to wellness and service, will celebrate Women’s History Month with several inspiring March events. On March 8, the International Women’s Day Social Hour will feature a brunch-style panel and candid conversation on women’s health, confidence and relationships. The March 18 sunset “Lucky Girl” Walk offers golden-hour views and uplifting midweek connection. While a Community Walk through the East Village Arts District on March 22 honors women’s creativity during an art-filled neighborhood stroll.
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