Long Beach California Entertainment & Events
Tickets
I Need A Miracle Tickets
2642 North Los Coyotes Diagonal • Long Beach, CA 90815
562-425-3322
I Need A Miracle Tickets provides the best for concerts, Lakers, Clippers, Angels, and Dodgers tickets. more...Box Office at Legends
5236 East Second Street • Long Beach, CA 90803
562-756-3159
This is the place to purchase tickets for concers, sporting events, live theatre and more. They offer free delivery and are open 24 hours a day. more...
Special Events
Big Blast Weekend
Located on the Queen Mary
562-435-3511
This four day extravaganza takes place in early July and it features a spectacular fireworks show and a carnival with many rides and amusements.Belmont Car Show
Post Office Box 3723 • Long Beach, CA 90803
Belmont Shore
562-434-3066
This September event brings in more than 70,000 people each year. This is the largest one day car show on the east coast and features hundreds of classic cars for viewing.
Cinema
Edwards Long Beach 26
7501 Carson Boulevard • Long Beach, CA 90808
562-429-3321
First-class movies and critically acclaimed films are shown at this cinema that also features comfortable seating and a large concession stand. more...UA Marketplace 6
6601 Pacific Coast Highway • Long Beach, CA 90803
562-865-8989
Comfortable seating and a large concession stand complements first-run Hollywood movies and critically acclaimed films shown at this cinema. more...The Internet Movie Database
Features plot summaries, reviews, cast lists, and theatre schedules.Fandango
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Night Life
Blue Cafe
210 The Promenade • Long Beach, CA 90802
562-893-7111
An authentic tavern and roadhouse that is often referred to as "the home of the blues in downtown Long Beach."Observation Bar
1126 Queens Highway • Long Beach, CA 90802
562-435-3511
This chic Art Deco bar provides live entertainment, dancing, complimentary hors d'oeuvres, and panoramic views of the city and waterfront.Shannon's Bay Shore Irish American Bar
5335 East Second Street • Long Beach, CA 90803
562-433-5901
This neighborhood cocktail bar offers pool tables, HD Plasma screen TVs and world famous BBQ sandwiches. All of this is served up in a comfortable and friendly atmosphere.Basement Ultra Lounge
149 Linden Avenue • Long Beach, CA 90802
562-9019090
Located in an historical building in the East Village, this spot is the only underground lounge in Long Beach. Enjoy an incredible decor while sipping from the world class Martini bar or dancing to live entertainment or DJ music. more...Joe Jost's Tavern
2803 East Anaheim Street • Long Beach, CA 90804
562-439-5446
Opened in 1924 as a neighborhood barber shop, this busines continues today by serving up delicious beer and sandwiches and offering snooker, billiards, shuffleboard and a just plain friendly atmosphere. more...Bottoms Up Tavern
1739 East Artesia Boulevard • Long Beach, CA 90805
562-900-9370
Bottoms Up is a neighborhood bar with a great vibe for watching sports. Plus, they have pool & dart tournaments. more...Baddeley's Pourhouse
3348 East Broadway • Long Beach, CA 90803
562-439-7220
Baddeley's Pourhouse is a high energy sports pub with amazing HD TVs and a friendly staff. The bar and grill offers hot dogs, chili, pickled eggs and popcorn. They offer daily specials and events. more...Harvelle's
201 East Broadway Avenue • Long Beach, CA 90802
562-239-3700
Harvelle's Live Entertainment brings you some of the best in blues and jazz in Long Beach. more...
Concerts & Performances
Long Beach Symphony Orchestra
555 East Ocean Boulevard, Suite 106 • Long Beach, CA 90802
5620-436-3203
This professional 83-member orchestra performs seven Classics and four Symphony POPS! concerts each season. more...Long Beach Opera
100 West Broadway • Long Beach, CA 90802
562-439-2580
Founded in 1979, this opera theater company presents unconventional works from classical to modern genres. They are national renowned for operatic excellence and innovation in musical theatre. more...
Plays & Productions
International City Theatre
300 Ocean Boulevard • Long Beach, CA 90832
562-495-4595
This professional, award-winning theatre performs innovative productions, world dramas, and numerous premieres. more...California Repertory Company
213 Broadway • Long Beach, CA 90802
Located at CA State Univ. Long Beach Campus
562-432-1818
An award-winning theatre company that presents the best in contemporary drama in a state-of-the-art intimate theatre. more...Long Beach Playhouse
5021 Anaheim Street • Long Beach, CA 90804
562-494-1014
This playhouse provides quality theatrical entertainment with provocative productions 50 weeks a year. more...Musical Theatre West
4350 East Seventh Street • Long Beach, CA 90804
562-856-1999
If you enjoy musical theatre, this company is sure to please. They are committed to bringing the best of Broadway to Long Beach with world renowned hits and lesser known musicals. more...Carpenter Performing Arts Center
6200 Atherton Street • Long Beach, CA 90815
562-985-7000
Located at Long Beach State University, this center boasts 1,065 seats and fills them regularly for events such as contemporary dance, children's film and entertainment and both large and small theatre performances. more...Garage Theatre, The
251 East Seventh Street • Long Beach, CA 90803
562-433-8337
This talented ensemble produces forgotten or overlooked works and strives to take artistic risks and expose audiences to a diverse body of work. more...Globe of America, The
1126 Queens Highway • Long Beach, CA 90802
562-499-6638
A unique setting offering professional Shakespeare productions and Children's theatre aboard the Queen Mary. more...All American Melodrama Theater and Music Hall
429 Shoreline Village Drive • Long Beach, CA 90802
562-495-5900
The All American Melodrama invites you to join them for some "Old Fashioned" fun. Ragtime piano tunes fill the air of this Victorian style theater, that features comfortable seats and cozy cabaret tables. You will be doubled over with laughter, as the comical troupe of professional actors present classic melodramas, movie satires, improv comedy shows,and holiday themed extravaganzas. The whole family can share in the Melodramatic fun as they cheer the hero, boo the villain, and sing along. The theater's entertainment line up also includes "late night," improv comedy shows performed by their resident group of talented improvisers, and small, intimate concerts featuring some of the areas best musical acts. There is an in house pub featuring a variety of food and drink. more...
Festivals & Fairs
Kaleidoscope Festival
Located on Campus of Cal State Long Beach
562-985-5252
Held each April, this family fun festival features music, games, food, and entertainment.Juneteenth Celebration
Located at Martin Luther King Jr. Park
562-570-4405
This event takes place in June and it features dozens of concerts, art exhibits, theatrical productions, speakers, and many more activities that highlight and celebrate African American culture.Grecian Festival by the Sea
5761 East Colorado Street • Long Beach, CA 90814
Located at Assumption Greek Orthodox Church
562-494-8929
This annual three day festival takes place each September and it offers authentic Greek food, a children's area, a game booth, and plenty of entertainment.International Sea Festival
Located in Downtown Long Beach
562-570-8920
Happening during the month of September, this month long series of aquatics-oriented events is fun for the entire family, from toddlers to seniors.Pier Daze Seafood and Pirate Festival
5411 Ocean Boulevard • Long Beach, CA 90803
Held at the Belmont Veterans Memorial Pier
562-434-1542
A two-day event featuring fresh seafood, a pirate show, live music, a beach bbq, fun zone, classic woody show, the Pacific Open Water Swim and 5k run challenge, a beer garden, arts and craft vendors and more. more...Long Beach Jazz Festival
3505 Long Beach Boulevard • Long Beach, CA 90807
562-424-0013
A popular event in Southern California, this festival takes place in a great outdoor setting, near a lagoon and offers entertainment by some of the biggest names in jazz. There is also a wide array of displays including art, food and much more. more...Long Beach Blues Festival
1250 North Bellflower Field • Long Beach, CA 90840
California State University
562-985-1686
Each labor day weekend, this event offers three days of music, food and fun. more...E Hula Mau Hula Festival
300 East Ocean Boulevard • Long Beach, CA 90802
Long Beach Convention Center
909-930-3994
This three day festival, held each September, celebrates all things hula with solo performances and competitions. There is also a Hawaiian arts and crafts fair, various workshops and lots of Hawaiian music. more...Chocolate Festival
Post Office Box 3723 • Long Beach, CA 90803
Belmont Shore
562-434-3066
A family friendly festival featuring events such as a chocolate pie eating contest, dessert making competitions, live music and of course, lots of sweets to try. more...Ragga Muffins Festival
300 Ocean Boulevard • Long Beach, CA 90802
Long Beach Arena
562-436-3661
Celebrating and promoting awareness for reggae music, this two day event honors Bob Marley's birthday with an extensive line up of talented musicians. This is the largest reggae festival on the west coast. more...Belly Dancer of the Universe Dance Festival
330 East Ocean Boulevard • Long Beach, CA 90802
Long Beach Convention Center
562-433-6615
President's Day weekend offers the fun and entertainment of this competition and festival dedicated to dancing. Belly Dancer contests for children and adults kick things off and the festivities continue with a fashion bazaar and dance exhibitions. Dance classes are available for all levels at this event promoting family fun. more...DiscoverOurFestival
The ultimate U.S. festivals, tourism & annual events guide.Brazilian Street Carnaval [Sunday, Sep. 20, 2009]
210 The Promenade North • Long Beach, CA562-508-4504
The biggest all-Brazilian event on the west coast with bands all day, one Rio-Style parade, one Bahia-Style parade. Brazilian food, craft, product booths, and beer available. more...
Seminars & Symposiums
Prep Kitchen Essentials
6459 Pacific Coast Highway • Long Beach, CA 90803
562-430-1217
At this venue, professionals offer one of a kind cooking classes and more. This is a wonderful event for business or team building and great fun for a family. more...
Marathons & 10K Runs
Long Beach International City Bank Marathon
Shoreline Drive • Long Beach, CA 90808
562-728-8829
Each year, more than 15,000 people gather to watch this marathon. The event includes the marathon, half marathon, bike tour and 5k run. The prize package is valued at more than $50,000 and the course is a breathtaking tour of some of the most beautiful areas of Long Beach. more...
Sporting Events
Congressional Cup
Located at Long Beach Harbor/Alamitos Bay
562-598-9401
This annual seven-day sailing event is held in April and it is one of the oldest and most prestigious Match Racing Events in the world.Amgen Tour of California
Queens Highway • Long Beach, CA213-438-8881
This professional bicycle race features the world's top professional teams racing approximately 650 miles for eight days. Racing will begin in San Francisco and end with a sprint to the finish in Long Beach. The tour raises funds for cancer care and treatment. more...Toyota Grand Prix
3000 Pacific Avenue • Long Beach, CA 90806
562-981-2600
In April, this celebrated event offers fun at 200 miles per hour. An 8,000 pound track is built through the city and the world's best drivers put the pedal to the medal to win this coveted title. more...Golden League Baseball Team
4510 East Pacific Coast Highway • Long Beach, CA 90804
562-597-9787
This professional baseball organization hosts games at Blair Field and offers affordable family entertaiment. more...Long Beach Ice Dogs
300 East Ocean Boulevard • Long Beach, CA 90802
562-624-5575
Professional hockey is perfect for a family event. The Ice Dogs offer 36 exciting home games from October through April and provide quality family fun. more...Southern California Golf Show
300 East Ocean Boulevard • Long Beach, CA 90802
Located at the Long Beach Convention Center
206-367-2420
Come check out the latest and greatest in golf. Enjoy door pizes, lessons, and demos, also participate in their long drive and putting contests. Great for the whole family. more...
Tours
Island Express Helicopters
1175 Queens Highway South • Long Beach, CA 90802
310-510-2525
Offering multiple air tours and charters, this company offers you a great way to spend a day. Leave from an exclusive heliport and see the beautiful California coastline from the air. more...Los Angeles Helicopters
4225 Donald Douglas Drive • Long Beach, CA 90808
562-377-0396
Los Angeles Helicopters services include helicopter flight training lessons at an FAA accredited flight training school, helicopter tours and charters. Whether interested in flying up close to the Hollywood sign or checking out the magnificent Southern California coastline, they have the tour package that can fit your desires and budget. more...
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