Read recent headlines and news for Long Beach, California.
Jun 27, 2021
KTLA: Fireworks return to Long Beach waterfront after COVID-19 hiatus
Following a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, fireworks are returning to Long Beach’s waterfront for this year’s Fourth of July celebration. The free patriotic pyrotechnic display put on by Harbor Breeze…
Jun 01, 2021
We Are Travel Girls: Ultimate Guide to Long Beach, CA
From surfing to paddle boarding, renting a boat or Duffy, water skiing, and even riding in a real Venetian Gondola, Long Beach has many ways to get out on the water. But…
May 04, 2021
KTLA: Long Beach launches tourism campaign to bring visitors back
The Long Beach Convention & Visitors Bureau is launching a tourism campaign in hopes of bringing visitors back to the city. More information about special entertainment, food and shopping opportunities can be…
Apr 24, 2021
NBC 4: Long Beach Toy and Book Drive For Migrant Children Draws Community Support
The city of Long Beach and Long Beach Convention & Visitors Bureau organized the drive for the unaccompanied migrant children. Darsha Philips reported on NBC4 News on Saturday, April 24, 2021.
Nov 09, 2020
Long Beach convention team stretches technology muscles to attract business
The Long Beach Convention & Visitors Bureau has unveiled a new approach — and technology — that officials say will let it eventually resume meetings and conventions by blending in-person and virtual participation.
Jan 01, 2019
Long Beach Keeps Meetings Fresh
After a recent $60 million makeover, the 400,000-square-foot Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center has become a vital locus for attendees and tourists alike.
Aug 27, 2018
WASHINGTON POST — What cities have the most nice days in America?
Congratulations to Long Beach, Calif., which tops our list with 210 nice days per year. Los Angeles closely follows.
Aug 26, 2018
New York Times — Beach Is in This California Town’s Name, but It Offers Much More
Long Beach has a cute and compact downtown, good food, ethnic and cultural diversity, a thriving L.G.B.T. community, and some unparalleled wildlife viewing opportunities.
Aug 02, 2017
Smart Meetings — 5 Power Players Making Moves at Visit Sacramento, Visit Phoenix and More
Aug 02, 2017
Convene — A TED-Inspired Street Party in Long Beach
The Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center debuts an innovative new special-event space that brings new meaning to the phrase “out of the box” — and demonstrates how unused spaces can be transformed.
Aug 02, 2017
BizBash — Southern California Event Trailblazers Inducted Into BizBash Hall of Fame
The honorees, as well as two rising stars in the event industry, will be celebrated at a ceremony on Thursday.
Aug 02, 2017
Successful Meetings — How CVBs and DMOs Hold the Keys to Better Meetings
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