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Nov 03, 2022
Long Beach’s Pacific Ballroom proves its worth — $406 million over 9 years
A $10 million investment, the Pacific Ballroom opened in November 2013, along with an upgraded lobby and the Bogart’s bar and cafe area. It has paid off spectacularly, generating $406 million in…
Aug 30, 2022
FOX 11: Long Beach Walls and Art Renzei Festival Returns
Looking for something fun to do? Long Beach is once again hosting the annual Long Beach Walls and Art Renzei Festival from Aug. 29 to Sept. 4.
Aug 26, 2022
U.S. News & World Report: 13 Top Aquariums in the U.S.
Explore galleries that feature habitats from the tropical Pacific Ocean, northern Pacific and Southern California/Baja at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach.
Aug 17, 2022
KTLA 5 Morning News: Long Beach’s Gondola Getaway Celebrating 40th Anniversary with Special Deal
Megan Telles was live in Long Beach to celebrate the 40th anniversary of The Gondola Getaway. The Gondola Getaway is the oldest and largest fleet of gondolas in America. They were founded…
Aug 12, 2022
Thrillist: The Best Weekend Brunch Spots in Long Beach
Whether you’re looking to dine al fresco with views of the ocean or want to visit an old school diner downtown, Long Beach has plenty of brunch options. This seaside town is…
Aug 08, 2022
LA Business Journal: Breakers Long Beach Set for 2023
In the roaring ’20s, a glitzy hotel that went on to count celebrities such as Elizabeth Taylor, Cary Grant, Babe Ruth and Clark Gable as guests opened along the waterfront. No, not…
Aug 04, 2022
U.S. News & World Report: The 20 Best Weekend Getaways from Los Angeles
#1: Long Beach boasts many iconic attractions – the Queen Mary ship and the Aquarium of the Pacific, for example – and thus makes for a wonderful weekend getaway or daytrip.
Jul 29, 2022
Los Angeles Magazine: Fairmont Hotels & Resorts Announces The Breakers Long Beach
The Breakers, a historic skyline staple, originally built in 1926 as a lavish hotel on the waterfront, is currently undergoing significant restoration and redevelopment and is slated to open in 2023 as…
Jul 07, 2022
5 Reasons to Celebrate Juneteenth in Long Beach
The Long Beach Juneteenth Celebration is an annual festival that inspires unity by bringing the community together to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved Black people in the United States. Black culture is…
Jul 04, 2022
CBS L.A.: Many wait for the fireworks to light up the Long Beach waterfront
An estimated 50,000 awaited the spectacular fireworks show that featured the iconic Queen Mary.
Jun 17, 2022
FOX 11: Learn About the Long Beach Juneteenth Celebration
Event organizer and founder Carl Kemp tells us what we can expect for this year's festivities.
Jun 07, 2022
Thrillist: The Best LGBTQ Bars for Drinking and Dancing in Long Beach
From neighborhood haunts to karaoke bars and dance clubs, Long Beach’s queer nightlife is flush with options.
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