Things to do in Long Beach


Small Works in Flux 2024

Small Works in Flux 2024

Join us for Small Works in Flux 2024, a BIG show of little works by over sixty-five artists at Flux Art Space Dec 7 – 15, 2024 Original works of art make special gifts. Treat someone you love… including yourself! Enjoy small-scale paintings, drawings, prints,...
POSADA VIBES: Second Sundays Market at PLACELB

POSADA VIBES: Second Sundays Market at PLACELB

POSADA VIBES is the culminating event for Second Sundays, a workshop series at PLACELB where we open up space to teaching artists to share a part of their process with the community. We invite folks to meet local artists, makers, and community arts-organizations &...
Long Beach City College Presents: Ceramixa Sale

Long Beach City College Presents: Ceramixa Sale

Get ready for a festive evening of art, pizza, and community! Join the Long Beach City College Ceramixa Club for our end-of-semester sale and exhibition showcasing incredible student artwork! Discover unique, kiln-fired pottery created by talented LBCC students, all...
Open rehearsal of the ORU SECO, @ the iconic Acres of Books

Open rehearsal of the ORU SECO, @ the iconic Acres of Books

Join us this Saturday at 3:00 PM in Downtown Long Beach for an open rehearsal of the ORU SECO, pulling through the iconic Acres of Books. Experience the incredible talents of Mike Ellison (IYA), Seung Park (ITOTELE), and Matt Crane (OKONKOLO) in a stunning space,...
War of the Worlds – Old Time Radio Show

War of the Worlds – Old Time Radio Show

Don’t miss this yearly Long Beach Shakespeare tradition, the sci-fi adventure that brought mass hysteria! Back for another season! October 25th 8:00-9:30pm October 26th 8:00-9:30pm October 27th 2:00-3:30pm
War of the Worlds – Old Time Radio Show

War of the Worlds – Old Time Radio Show

Don’t miss this yearly Long Beach Shakespeare tradition, the sci-fi adventure that brought mass hysteria! Back for another season! October 25th 8:00-9:30pm October 26th 8:00-9:30pm October 27th 2:00-3:30pm
“Sweet Dreams” sneak-peek screening

“Sweet Dreams” sneak-peek screening

Join writer/director Gary Alvarez at a sneak-peek screening of his new film “Sweet Dreams” followed by a Q&A with the cast and crew! Doors open at 10am. Screening starts at 10:45am. PG-13 for strong language, mature themes and some violence. This film...
28th Annual Historical Cemetery Tour

28th Annual Historical Cemetery Tour

The Annual Historical Cemetery Tour is back for its 28th year on Saturday, October 26, 2024 at Sunnyside and Municipal Cemeteries (1095 & 1151 E. Willow St, Long Beach, CA 90806)! It is the signature event of the Historical Society of Long Beach. You won’t...
Dial M for Murder – Old Time Radio Show

Dial M for Murder – Old Time Radio Show

Performances: October 11th (8-9:30pm), 12th (8-9:30pm), 13th (2-3:30pm) This psychological thriller unravels an elegant mystery about an ex-tennis star who plots to kill his wealthy wife.
Dial M for Murder – Old Time Radio Show

Dial M for Murder – Old Time Radio Show

Performances: October 11th (8-9:30pm), 12th (8-9:30pm), 13th (2-3:30pm) This psychological thriller unravels an elegant mystery about an ex-tennis star who plots to kill his wealthy wife.
Dial M for Murder – Old Time Radio Show

Dial M for Murder – Old Time Radio Show

Performances: October 11th, 12th, 13th This psychological thriller unravels an elegant mystery about an ex-tennis star who plots to kill his wealthy wife.
Dial M for Murder – Old Time Radio Show

Dial M for Murder – Old Time Radio Show

Performances: October 11th, 12th, 13th This psychological thriller unravels an elegant mystery about an ex-tennis star who plots to kill his wealthy wife.
Discover the Artistry of Long Beach: Professional Artist Fellowship Art Exhibition

Discover the Artistry of Long Beach: Professional Artist Fellowship Art Exhibition

Mark your calendars for Saturday, October 19, 2024, as the city of Long Beach comes together for a truly special event! The Billie Jean King Library will host the Annual Professional Artist Fellowship Art Exhibition, a one-day-only celebration of the city’s most...
Read ’em & Sip

Read ’em & Sip

A new book club for readers who like their drinks with a twist of knowledge. The Wicked Wolf (2332 Pacific Ave., 90806; Wrigley neighborhood), recently crowned Best Cocktail Bar in Long Beach, is thrilled to run a monthly, first-of-its-kind book club that blends the...
Flux Art Space – Long Beach Open Studio Tour

Flux Art Space – Long Beach Open Studio Tour

Flux Art Space is participating in the Belmont Weekend of the Long Beach Open Studio Tour by showcasing works by the talented LB artists/muralists Noah X “Worldsmith” Frazier, Soft Chick, and Alepsis Hernandez. 🗓️ Saturday & Sunday, October 19 & 20...
ECOS DE ESPAÑA: Spanish Classical & Flamenco Music & Dance

ECOS DE ESPAÑA: Spanish Classical & Flamenco Music & Dance

The Bach Neighborhood Library Presents: Ecos de España: Spanish Classical & Flamenco Music & Dance. Flamenco dancer Susana Elena introduces and performs a variety of dances from Spain and Gypsy Spain. Solo classical guitarist Pietro Ruscigno plays a selection...
Noche Latina

Noche Latina

Noche Latina is a free celebration of Hispanic Heritage and community, hosted by Renaissance High School for the Arts and sponsored by the Long Beach Health Department Advancing Peace Initiative. There will be fun activities for all ages, including a live DJ and...
State of the Arts 2024 Awards

State of the Arts 2024 Awards

Long Beach, CA—The Arts Council for Long Beach is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated return of the State of the Arts event. Scheduled for this Friday, September 20, at 5 PM at Alter Brewing Society, this premier gathering promises to be an unforgettable...