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Consistently rated the best local scavenger hunt since 2016! Puzzling Adventures are a cross between a scavenger hunt, an adventure race, and an informative self-guided walking tour. Each adventure consists of a series of locations that you are guided to where you are required to answer a question or solve a puzzle to receive your […]
Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees! We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in gardens and into the streets! Or at least into your favorite bars/breweries/pubs. Bonsai Bar is a night of fun you don’t want to miss. Learn […]
Long Beach's Award-winning Professional theatre company, International City Theatre, opens its highly anticipated 2025 season with the Los Angeles premiere of Desperate Measures—a knee-slapping, toe-tapping musical adaptation of Shakespeare's Measure for Measure. Running select nights from February 19th to March 9th at the Beverly O'Neill Theater, this hilarious and clever re-telling of a classic is […]
CALL FOR ARTISTS to enter the 12th Annual "Sensuality in Art Exhibit", at Hellada Gallery of Long Beach, 117 Linden Ave. The deadline to enter is February 8th, 5:00PM. The submissions will be accepted from February 1st through February 7th, from 2:00PM to 8:00PM and February 8th, from 12:00PM to 5:00PM, in person at 117 […]
To apply to display your artwork, perform, or be a vendor, please visit our website for the application. Objective: Our goal is to produce a show that provides each exhibitor the opportunity to show his or her work, supports the creation of original art and craft, and fosters art appreciation. About the Exhibition: The exhibition […]
This March, the Queen Mary will honor Women's History Month by celebrating the incredible achievements and contributions of women. Join us for a special event featuring local women leaders, inspiring speakers, and women-owned businesses. From empowering talks to unique showcases of entrepreneurial talent, this celebration will spotlight the strength, creativity, and resilience of women in […]
National K9 Veterans Day is a time to honor and celebrate heroic dogs who serve in the military, with law enforcement agencies, and as first responders. Come out to meet and support these canine teams that serve in the communities throughout the Greater Los Angeles area. Learn about the training they go through, what it […]
View the 9th Annual Opening Reception for Fun-A-Day-LA! This is an all inclusive, all ages, all mediums of art show for everyone in the community and beyond! Stop in to view fiber art, paintings, digital media, assemblage, dragons, film industry inspired art and more!
The Long Beach Creative Group presents Alienation, Belonging, & Perceptions, a two-artist exhibition featuring the works of Yulia Gasio and Johnny Castillo. Through contrasting yet complementary approaches, Gasio and Castillo explore themes of displacement, cultural identity, and the shifting perceptions of home. Born in Ukraine and now based in California, Yulia Gasio investigates the impact […]
We are excited to invite you to the closing celebration of the Professional Artist Fellowship Exhibition at the Billie Jean King Library. Join us as we honor the creativity, resilience, and transformative work of Long Beach’s local artists during this final exhibition event. Event Details: Date: Saturday, March 15 Time: 2 PM - 4 PM […]
Embark on a lively St. Patrick's Day revelry with our exclusive bar crawl extravaganza. Join fellow enthusiasts as we traverse through the lively streets, immersing ourselves in the dynamic local bar scene. The St. Paddy's Day pub crawl guarantees an evening filled with camaraderie, laughter, and exploration. Participants will have the chance to experience the […]
Join us for a day of fun for the whole family! 1:30 - 4:15 PM. FESTIVAL - Games, Crafts, Sample goodies from around the globe, Live Multicultural Music (including Taiko drums, Klezmer Band, PanJive Caribbean Steal Drums, Bagpipes, and the Long Beach Youth Mariachis, Musica de la Playa! 4:15 - 5:45 PM. GALA INTERNATIONAL CONCERT […]
Free, community educational lecture/discussion. Everyone is welcome to join in and discover many souces of inspirations to create. Hellada Gallery believes that Art pushes our society, our economy, and our communities forward. "What is Art?" gatherings have been offered every week since June 2017.
On Saturday, March 22, 2025, at 7:30 PM, Long Beach Symphony presents the timeless sounds of music’s greatest legends in Sinatra, Elvis, and More! by Matt Mauser, performing at the Long Beach Arena. Under the baton of Music Director Eckart Preu, Mauser—renowned for his captivating interpretations of classic hits—will take audiences on a nostalgic journey […]
KONTRAPUNKTUS returns to the Long Beach on March 28th with its newest classical production, “IL NUOVO ORFEO: The Legacy of Arcangelo Corelli.” Our production will feature the remarkable talent of violin soloist, Aubree Oliverson, performing along with this world-class group of musicians. Besides featuring one of Corelli's beloved pieces, Kontrapunktus will be performing exquisite works […]
Musical Theatre West (MTW) invites audiences on a spellbinding journey with its highly anticipated production of Into the Woods. Running select nights starting March 28, 2025, this timeless tale brings together beloved fairy tale characters as they venture into the woods in pursuit of their deepest wishes—only to discover that 'happily ever after' comes with […]
This will be an evening performed by 5 Long Beach bands and proceeds from the concert will go directly to the California Community Foundation Wildfire Recovery Fund. This fund focuses on immediate and long-term recovery efforts, including supporting displaced individuals, rebuilding homes, and enhancing preparedness for future wildfires. With the fires leaving thousands without homes […]
The Literary Women Festival of Authors is an annual event that showcases seven contemporary best-selling and award-winning women authors. This informative and inspiring festival aims to make the works of outstanding contemporary women writers accessible to a diverse audience of avid readers. It seeks to encourage new writers with talent and promise while celebrating the […]
Live music performance by Robert Dean every 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month from 7:00PM to 9:00PM. No cover, donations are welcome. Some refreshments and snack will be available.
Musicians & Poets! Come on down to the Grand Annex on the second Thursday of each month for Open Mic Night! To perform: Sign up at 6:30 PM. The first 12 sign-ups are guaranteed to perform, with additional artists as time allows. Plan to do 2 songs/poems (limit stage time to under 8 minutes). This […]
Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees! We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in gardens and into the streets! Or at least into your favorite bars/breweries/pubs. Bonsai Bar is a night of fun you don’t want to miss. Learn […]
CAL will host its annual Spring Juried Art Show on April 26, 2025. Mediums: Oil & Acrylic, Watercolor and Other Media (Including mixed media, pastels, pencil, ink, etching, etc), photography, digital art, and 3-Dimensional. Artists of all levels, professional through beginner. Entry fees: $15 non-members, $9 members. Location: Cypress Community Center, 5700 Orange Ave, Cypress, […]
mbark upon this musical journey which recognizes the Symphony’s meaningful relationships and partnerships in Long Beach, including the Cambodian community. This concert is a celebration of who we are. It will open with traditional Cambodian music, the ethereal performances of Cambodian dancers Modern Apsara, and the resounding Pin Peat Ensemble under the guidance of Master […]
This free festival-style event will be filled with activities, live music, interactive booths, and kid-friendly food. Children will be able to play with symphonic musical instruments at the “Instrument Petting Zoo” and crafting their own batons for “Conducting 101” with our assistant conductors. Enjoy arts and crafts, lawn games and activities, and more! Children are […]
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