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Event Series Puzzling Adventures Scavenger Hunt

Puzzling Adventures Scavenger Hunt

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 […]

$10 – $39.95

Full Creative Vision: An In Memoriam to Marka & Mic Burns

LBCG / Rod Briggs Memorial Gallery 2221 E Broadway, Long Beach, CA, United States

The Long Beach Creative Group is proud to present Full Creative Vision: An In Memoriam to Marka and Mic Burns, a tribute to the artistic legacies of Marka and Mic Burns, whose creative contributions have left an indelible mark on our community. Marka Burns, a dedicated artist and educator, inspired countless students and educators throughout […]

Free

Deck the Halls (and the Stacks) Aboard The Queen Mary for The 12 Days of Christmas Holiday Event

Queen Mary 1126 Queens Highway, Long Beach, CA, United States

Santa Claus is coming to town—and he’s docking at The Queen Mary! This holiday season, the iconic Queen Mary in Long Beach invites families aboard for 12 Days of Christmas, a festive celebration running from December 12 – 23, 2024. Tickets are on sale now on the Queen Mary website. Each day is filled with […]

$25.00

Handel’s Messiah with The Long Beach Camerata Singers

Long Beach City College Liberal Arts Campus 4901 Carson St., Long Beach, CA, United States

The Long Beach Camerata Singers present our annual concert, Handel's Messiah! Join us on Thursday, December 19th at 7:30pm for a night of music featuring our singers, the Tesserae Baroque Ensemble, and four professional soloists in the newly renovated Long Beach City College Auditorium! This yearly tradition is the perfect way to get into the […]

$45

Art 11 Film Series Screening: Saturday Night (2024) – FREE TO MEMBERS

The Art Theatre 2025 E 4th st, Long Beach, CA, United States

Saturday, December 21st at 11:00 AM & Sunday December 22nd at 11:00 AM Art 11 Film Series Screening - FREE TO MEMBERS Saturday Night (2024) Director: Jason Reitman 109m, Comedy/Drama, R Summary: 11:30pm on October 11, 1975, a ferocious troupe of young comedians and writers changed television -- and culture -- forever. Directed by Jason […]

$12.00

Jingle All the Way, a Holiday Jubilee

P3 Theatre Company presents Jingle All the Way, a Holiday Jubilee with a Special Performance by The Jewel Box Children’s Theatre Performance Troupe Saturday, December 21st @ 4pm at the Long Beach Christian Fellowship 3210 E Airport Way, Long Beach, CA Long Beach’s P3 Theatre Company and Jewel Box Children’s Theater Company join forces this […]

$25 – $45
Event Series Local Artists Holiday Market

Local Artists Holiday Market

Welcome to the Local Artists Holiday Market! Join us on Sunday December 1st, 8th, 15th, and 22nd from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM for a day filled with creativity and holiday cheer. Discover unique handmade gifts from talented local artists at our cozy venue located at 3232 E Willow St. Support your community and find […]

Art 11 Film Series Screening: The Apprentice (2024) – FREE TO MEMBERS

The Art Theatre 2025 E 4th st, Long Beach, CA, United States

Saturday, December 28th at 11:00 AM & Sunday December 29th at 11:00 AM Art 11 Film Series Screening - FREE TO MEMBERS The Apprentice (2024) Director: Ali Abbasi 122m, Drama/History, R Summary: A young Donald Trump (Sebastian Stan), eager to make his name as a hungry second son of a wealthy family in 1970s New […]

$12.00

Andy & Renee & Hard Rain New Year’s Eve Party

Grand Annex 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, United States

South Bay folk-rockers return with hits from across the decades. Includes late-night pizza, party favors and a champagne toast to start off 2025!

$59.18 – $250.65

OPEN MIC NIGHT

Grand Annex 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, United States

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 […]

$5 – $7.75

The Making of a Design District Workshop: Part 3 (Develop)

Studio One Eleven 245 E 3rd St, Long Beach, CA, United States

Led by Heather Barker, Professor of Design at CSULB this hands-on workshop will bring creators, makers, and community members together to test and build tactical urbanism interventions. Participants will collaborate to develop prototypes that reflect the district’s unique creative energy. The final showcase will take place during the Art + Design Walk exhibition on February […]

Free

Art Supply Swap

The Long Beach LGBTQ+ Center East 4th Street, Long Beach, CA, United States

Join us for the Long Beach LGBTQ+ Center’s first Art Supply Swap, a community-driven event where artists like you can find free, high-quality art supplies for your next creative project! Let’s come together to inspire one another and keep creativity flowing in our community, and celebrate creativity, sustainability, and the magic of shared resources. We […]

Free

Musical Theatre West Presents “42nd Street” Feb 9 – Feb 25

Carpenter Performing Arts Center 6200 E Atherton St, Long Beach, CA, United States

Calling all musical theater fans! This February, Musical Theatre West (MTW), Southern California’s premier theatre company, is kicking off its 2024 season by bringing Broadway to Long Beach! Filled with sparkling costumes and dazzling songs, MTW’s production of 42nd Street will run for a limited time, February 9 - February 25, with an official opening […]

$20 – $120

Jazz for the Port 2.0

Cesar E. Chavez Park 401 Golden Avenue, Long Beach, CA, United States

Jazz Angels youth bands will provide a FREE concert for the community.

Free

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