The California Veterinary Medical Association’s Pacific Veterinary Conference (PacVet) returns to Long Beach in 2025 to bring comprehensive, current, and practical continuing education information to the entire veterinary practice team! This four-day conference gives attendees the opportunity to earn CE, attend a two-day Vet Expo, and network with colleagues from across the globe.
Long Beach is a waterfront playground located right in the heart of Southern California.
Here you can experience it all: a deep-sea adventure at the Aquarium of the Pacific, whale watching on the water, shopping in one of the city’s many unique districts, a tour of coastal breweries, a vibrant foodie scene, and so much more. Our Long Beach Days & Getaways are themed itineraries by local experts, crafted for different interests – dive in and explore!
Whether it's sampling international flavors at standout seaside restaurants, enjoying creative cocktails while listening to live jazz, raising a pint at beachside breweries, or enjoying a casual coffee, breakfast, or brunch al fresco, Long Beach delivers a culinary experience sure to please any taste.
Stay in Long Beach’s walkable downtown for proximity to dozens of restaurants, bars, and shopping at The Pike Outlets and in the East Village Arts District, as well as major attractions like the Aquarium of the Pacific and the historic Queen Mary ocean liner.