While Long Beach is one of California’s largest cities, its urban setting is offset by its proximity to and incorporation of nature. Its location along the coast and ample green spaces provided…
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The best of social dining, entertainment and culture, all within an easily accessible area.
The single block stretch of First Street, between Elm and Linden Avenues, in Long Beach’s East Village Arts District, presents an amazing amalgam of places to eat, shop, drink, grow and create…
Get your bridal party together and have some creative fun for your bachelor or bachelorette party in Long Beach! Whether your crew loves to get pampered or go on adventures, you’ll find…
Filipino baked goods are becoming increasingly popular and there is a growing number of bakeries in Long Beach serving them up. These include longtime fixtures like Gemmae Bake Shop and newer shops…
Record stores are magical places where music lovers build community around a shared appreciation (or compulsion): searching for their favorite sounds while discovering new ones. Long Beach is fortunate to have an…
Ah, the sandwich. That perfectly packed, wonderfully stacked bit of gastronomic goodness. Long Beach offers all manner of Lord Sandwich’s creation, from classic turns to creative interpretations, offered everywhere from delis to…
Coastal Country Jam, one of the biggest summer events on the country music calendar, celebrates its sixth year in a big way, Sept. 21 and 22, 2024, at Long Beach’s Marina Green…
Long Beach is well-known for producing elite athletes as well as active locals who can regularly be seen cycling, swimming, skating, running, etc. Adding to those activities, the Long Beach Parks, Recreation…
You’ve just seen the symphony or ended your last session of the day at the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center, and now you’re looking for a place that’s open late where…
The East Village Arts District in Downtown Long Beach has fostered a tight-knit community of women-owned businesses. These independent shops and eateries contribute to the neighborhood’s authentically creative vibe as owners network…
There are lots of beloved coffee shops in Long Beach, as increasing interest in specialty coffee has led to a boom of roasters in the city.
As a destination, Long Beach is known for its 5.5 mile-long beach, the Aquarium of the Pacific, the Museum of Latin American Art, and so much more. Long Beach is also a…
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!
