Events in Long Beach
Knyght Ryder / Summer at the Shell Tuesdays
Knyght Ryder delivers a high-energy mix of 80s and 90s favorites at the historic bandshell in Recreation Park as part of the Summer at the Shell Tuesdays concert series. Expect New Wave and pop rock classics that create a fun, family-friendly atmosphere in Long Beach. Seating options include more than 600 permanent bench seats near the stage, along with expansive lawn areas ideal for picnics on blankets or in low-back lawn chairs. The venue is next to the dinosaur playground, making it convenient for families with children. Arriving early is a good idea since bench seating is first come, first served. Parking is available around Recreation Park and near Blair Field, and many people choose to walk or bike. The series is presented by the volunteer-based nonprofit Live at The Shell and supported by the Port of Long Beach, Kristina Duggan District 3 Councilmember, Janice Hahn 4th District L.A. County Supervisor, the Zaferia Business District, Snoofla Sound, and music lovers.
Band Shell at Recreation ParkKaraoke
Enjoy a friendly karaoke gathering at Roxanne’s Lounge/Bar/Grill, with an open invitation to sing a song and take a turn performing.
Roxanne's Lounge/Bar/GrillA League of their Own
Alfredo’s Beach Club’s Moonlight Movies on the Beach, presented by LBS Financial, offers a free outdoor screening by the shore. Food trucks will have dinner, snacks, and popcorn available for purchase. Bring low-back beach chairs and towels and enjoy it with family and friends. Sponsors include the Port of Long Beach, Don Temple Storage, and Kristina Duggan.
Granada BeachPolly's Pies Long Beach Bingo
Polly's Pies Restaurant & Bakery (Long Beach Atlantic Ave) hosts a free bingo night with two sessions. Participants can play for prizes, enjoy dinner, and treat themselves to pie. It works for friends, families, or anyone attending solo.
Polly's Pies Restaurant & BakeryPolly's Pies Los Alamitos Bingo
This free bingo night features two sessions, prizes for winners, and the chance to enjoy dinner and pie. Attendees may bring friends or family, or participate solo, for a relaxed, social outing.
Lions Automobilia Museum Speaker Series - SAE So Cal - Americans Working in F1 Engineering
Hosted at the Lions Automobilia Foundation, this speaker program explores the experiences of Americans working in Formula 1 engineering. The museum opens for a casual social period with food offered in Rick's Diner, followed by a featured talk and an audience Q&A. Afterward, there is more time to connect, enjoy refreshments, and explore the exhibits before the museum closes.
Lions Automobilia FoundationHead Games Trivia Night @ SoCal Vibes Co. - Carson
Put your knowledge to the test at a lively trivia night at SoCal Vibes Co. in Carson. There is no cost to participate, teams can include up to six players, and prizes are up for grabs. Enjoy food and drinks as you play for a chance to win. Early arrival is recommended to get a good seat.
SoCal Vibes Co. - Brewery, Tasting Room & KitchenLittle Earth Cinema
This free, all-new summer matinee series presents a variety of kid-friendly animated films centered on environmental themes. Screenings feature engaging stories and colorful animation that introduce young audiences to the natural world.
Art Theatre Long BeachSeniors Monthly 8 Ball Tournament
Good Times Billiards hosts a monthly 8-ball competition for senior players. The entry fee is $20, matches are short races to two or three games, and the bracket keeps competitors alive even after a first loss. It offers a focused setting for experienced players to test their skills among peers.
Good Times BilliardsJessie Butler Senior Luncheon
Spend time with new friends while sharing a meal, enjoying entertainment, playing games, and exploring a few extra activities. This gathering is offered twice each month. Admission is $10, with a $5 rate for AJCC Members.
Bixby Knolls Farmer’s Market
Bixby Knolls Farmers Market shares an upbeat callout that puts taste front and center, hinting that a single sip says everything. It is a spirited reminder to keep an eye on the market and its flavor focused highlights.
Bixby Knolls Farmers' MarketSummer Watercolor Series
Learn watercolor in a four-week series with Anne Kupillas. Open to ages 13 and up and welcoming all levels, each session results in a completed summer-themed painting. Explore different kinds of watercolor paint, paper, and techniques, with all materials provided. Class size is limited to allow for personalized guidance and helpful feedback. Choose the full series or a single class. Pricing: $230 for the four-week series or $190 for AJCC members. Single class pricing is $65, or $55 for AJCC members.
Alpert Jewish Community CenterSummer Music
Shoreline Village brings back a free weekend concert series that runs from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend. Live bands and DJs perform at the Off Boardwalk Theater located by the Funnel House, featuring a wide range of styles that include R&B, funk, cumbia, roots reggae, rock en Español, top 40, pop, blues, 80s and 90s favorites, Caribbean sounds, dance music, rebel country, and honky tonk. The season showcases area talent such as Sarah Daye, Michael Haggins, DJ Rome, Catfish and the Hollywood Hound Dogs, Upstream, Thieves Like Us, the Michael Physick Band, Harbor Groove, Intent, JLB, Smooth, Reaction Band, Sugarlips, Moving in Stereo, Rory Seldon, Illunis, So Rad, Idellix, Pop Vision, In the Red, Natasha Remi, As IF, The Ponderosa Aces, Jah Faith, and DJ Impeccable Styles. Admission is free and tickets are not required. Parking fees apply with rates posted upon entry, and discounted parking is available with validation from participating shops or restaurants. For updates, select interested or going on the event page.
Off Boardwalk TheaterBlessing Back Packs & School Supplies
Helping Hands Giving Hope is organizing a community service gathering at Lakewood Family YMCA to prepare backpacks filled with school supplies for local youth. Participants will work together to place donated items into bags. Contributions are welcome, and items can be brought to the event or arranged for pickup with the organizers. Those who prefer to give remotely can use options such as an Amazon Wish List, PayPal, or Venmo, and the organizers will bring contributed supplies to the event.
Lakewood Family YMCAKing Salmon and the Funk Yard Horns
King Salmon and the Funk Yard Horns return to Rush Park for Rossmoor Concert In The Park. Invited back for another performance, the band shares its excitement for the show.
Rush ParkREO Dreamwagon
At the Art Theatre of Long Beach, REO Dreamwagon pays tribute to REO Speedwagon with an arena-rock fueled performance featuring favorites from the 70s and 80s, including Keep On Loving You and Roll with the Changes. This Southern California group includes Patrick on vocals, Mykael on guitar, Robert on bass, Andy on keys, Joe on drums, and Kelly and Michelle on backing vocals, delivering powerful vocals, blazing guitar work, and a tight rhythm that channels the spirit of the originals. Beer, wine, and food will be available.
Art TheatreDepeche Mode + New Order + Yaz + Erasure Tributes and more
Celebrate the sounds of iconic synth pop with a live tribute showcase featuring Ultra Mode honoring Depeche Mode, Substance saluting New Order, and Yazrasure performing the music of Yaz and Erasure. Presented at Gaslamp Long Beach, this concert highlights energetic hits and fan favorites from four influential groups. Tickets provide entry only, and table seating requires a separate dinner reservation.
GaslampLucky Eight 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon
Offering 5k, 10k, 15k, and half marathon options, this friendly race features a scenic course and a family friendly atmosphere. Participants can look forward to complimentary photos, published official results, and participant gift bags. Walkers are welcome, and group discounts are available.
54th & Claremont Beach ParkingBixby Highland Clean Streets
This monthly community cleanup focuses on the Bixby Highland neighborhood. Volunteers meet in front of Bixby Knolls Christian Church. Participants can get some exercise, meet new friends, and make a difference. All cleanup gear is provided, donuts are available, and first-time participants receive a free t-shirt and whistle.
Bixby Knolls Christian ChurchSoCal Belegarth Beach Day: Sand in the Gears
SoCal Belegarth Beach Day: Sand in the Gears brings a mech themed day of foam combat and creative activities to Long Beach City Beach near the Belmont Veterinarian’s Memorial Pier. Look for arts and sciences competitions alongside combat tournaments, all run under the Belegarth Book of War. Admission is three cans of food, which will be donated to a local food drive. This is a public beach, so parking may fill quickly and payment for parking is likely. Accessible parking is available but can go fast. The section of shoreline in use is not part of the dog beach. Pack sunscreen, water, snacks, and some form of shade to stay comfortable in the sun. A Hydration Station will be provided by Ordo Errantem Solis. The event will honor the ban lists of all local realms.
Long Beach City BeachDonation Based Garden Tai Chi
Enjoy a gentle, donation based garden tai chi session at the Historic Bembridge House in Long Beach, guided by Jimmy and centered on mindful movement and community connection. All experience levels are welcome, from beginners to longtime practitioners, with the historic grounds and the shade of a pepper tree providing a peaceful backdrop for a moving meditation. Wear comfortable clothing, bring water, and consider inviting a friend.
Bembridge HouseWoodrow Wilson Marching Band & Color Guard Mattress Sale Fundraiser
Find your next mattress while supporting the Woodrow Wilson marching band and color guard at a one day sale that benefits the music program. Shoppers can choose from brand new, name brand options made to order, with choices across every size, feel, style, and comfort level. Expect a lowest price guarantee, plus products backed by a factory warranty. Alongside mattresses, look for premium adjustable bases, sheets, and luxury pillows. Delivery and financing are available for added convenience. Every purchase directly helps the students, turning an everyday buy into meaningful support. It feels like shopping in a store, only hosted at a school setting for greater value and a worthy cause.
Wilson High SchoolMidsummer Scream
Catch Jamie Kennedy live at the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center. The show starts at 11:00 AM. Tickets are available through the listing’s ticket partner.
Long Beach Convention & Entertainment CenterStrategy Workshop
Sharpen your Mahj Club skills with a focused strategy workshop at Jewish Long Beach. Expand on the basics and receive real-time coaching while you play.
Jewish Long BeachInvasion '53
Invasion '53 is part of the Screaming Room Film Festival at the Midsummer Scream Halloween & Horror Convention in Long Beach, hosted at the Long Beach Convention Center. The appearance is set inside the Screaming Room.
Long Beach Convention CenterMpz trio
Enjoy a live performance by the MPZ Trio.
Gallaghers Pub & Grill long beachBeach Flea Market
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Long Beach City College (Pacific Coast Campus)Tech Me 2 Da Beach 9 Year Anniversary White Party
Tech Me 2 Da Beach celebrates nine years with a white party at Rosie's Dog Beach. The lineup features JJ Flores from Chicago, Big Cee of DEEP-LA, and Discopennylane from San Diego, joined by resident DJs DJ. !M:M£ and Darin Westcott of Green Life Ent and Holliday of AYAMTERRAIN. Vendors will be on site, including Big Will's Foodies & Beverage, and a live art show adds to the festivities. Attendees are asked to follow beach guidelines... no beer bottles, use plastic red cups for beverages, leave no trash behind and clean up after yourselves. No smoking is allowed, with a 420 exception noted.
Rosie's Dog BeachLong Beach Tai Chi for Beginners - Sundays at 12:30pm
A beginner-friendly Tai Chi class in Long Beach, presented by Sierra Holistic Collective, offers a peaceful way to ease stress, quiet the mind, and renew energy through gentle, meditative movement. For more than a decade, this nonprofit has shared practices that support physical health, overall wellness, and a sense of inner calm. Sessions are held on the grass with views of the water at Marine Stadium, creating a tranquil setting for learning. The group practices the Yang style with adaptations that emphasize balance and fall prevention. No yoga mat is needed. Free parking is available, and classes are canceled in rainy weather. Friends and family are welcome. Participants are encouraged to dress for the conditions and to drink water afterward. Progress comes with patience, so newcomers can take their time as they learn. Those who are pregnant or have injuries or medical conditions should consult a healthcare professional before attending. Classes are free, and optional donations help sustain the program. An accompanying step-by-step online course for beginners is available and complements the in-person lessons, which typically focus on 8 to 12 movements.
Marine StadiumHappy Hour Mic
Enjoy a lively comedy night at The Hare featuring an open mic and performers with credits from Netflix, BET, Prime Video, and more. Open mic signup is available for those looking to take the stage. Donations are welcomed, and an item minimum applies. Sponsored by All Starz Barbershop.
The HareSC Tennis Academy – FUN Summer Tennis Camps
SC Tennis Academy offers a lively summer tennis camp at El Dorado Park for youth ages 4 to 14. The program focuses on solid technique, footwork, fitness, and match play in a positive, encouraging atmosphere led by an experienced coaching team. Participants will move through high energy drills and conditioning, take part in ladder match play to build competitive skills, and benefit from a weekly mental training session with a brief questionnaire. Pricing options include $350 per week or a $75 daily drop in, and space is limited. Early bird savings are available, with 20 percent, 15 percent, and 10 percent discounts using codes SUMMER20, SUMMER15, and SUMMER10.
The Emperors
Part of the Summer at the Shell Tuesdays Concert in the Park series, The Emperors take the historic Shell stage for a classic rock showcase. A leading Southern California band, they bring a lively set of favorites from the 60s, 70s, and beyond. The 1929 Shell in Recreation Park offers more than 600 bench seats and a broad lawn for blankets and low-back chairs, and it sits across from Wilson High School. This free, family-friendly, all-ages concert welcomes picnic dinners and snacks, and dancing is encouraged. Presented by Live at The Shell, a volunteer-run 501(c)(3) nonprofit, the season is supported by Port of Long Beach, Councilmember Kristina Duggan, Supervisor Janice Hahn, Zaferia Business Association, and Snoofla Sound LLC, which provides all professional stage and sound equipment. While admission is free, tax-deductible donations made at the event help cover performer fees, city permits, and the ongoing revitalization of this Long Beach landmark.
Band Shell at Recreation ParkKaraoke
Karaoke at Roxanne’s Lounge/Bar/Grill invites anyone who wants to sing a song. A friendly personal invitation sets a welcoming tone for a simple sing-along.
Roxanne's Lounge/Bar/GrillPCH Explorers
PCH Explorers Summer Edition brings families with little ones to 2ND & PCH for a season of imaginative, discovery-filled fun hosted by the PCH Explorer Kids Club. Each session offers a fresh adventure for young participants, with hands-on projects, engaging entertainment, crafts, games, and surprise elements in a lively coastal setting. Children can create, play, learn, and explore while making new friends, and parents can unwind and take in the atmosphere of 2ND & PCH. With nearby shops, dining options, and water views, it makes for an easygoing summer outing. RSVP pages will be posted closer to each date.
2ND & PCHPolly's Pies Bingo
Polly's Pies Restaurant & Bakery in Long Beach hosts a free midweek bingo night with two sessions. Play for prizes, enjoy dinner, and have some pie. Come with friends and family or drop in on your own to take part in the fun.
Polly's Pies Restaurant & BakeryRecreation Park Golf Tournament
The San Pedro Majestic Golf Club presents a golf tournament celebrating the sport and those who love to play.
Recreation Park Golf Course 18Little Earth Cinema
An all new free matinee film series features a variety of environmentally themed animated movies created for kids. Screenings highlight stories about nature and our planet in a fun, family friendly format with no admission cost.
Art Theatre Long BeachBixby Knolls Farmer’s Market
At Bixby Knolls Farmers' Market, a simple message sets the tone not to miss the market, paired with a teaser that one sip will say everything. The market hints at a taste-centered moment that puts flavor in the spotlight.
Bixby Knolls Farmers' MarketSummer Watercolor Series
Explore watercolor in a four-week series led by Anne Kupillas. Suitable for beginners through experienced artists, each session guides participants in completing a summer-themed painting from first sketch to final details. Anne introduces a variety of paints, papers, and techniques, and all supplies are included. Open to ages 13 and up. Class size is limited to support personalized feedback and one-on-one help. Pricing options: the full four-week series is $230, or $190 for AJCC members. Single-class enrollment is $65, or $55 for AJCC members.
Alpert Jewish Community CenterJamie Foxx and Speedy
Jamie Foxx produces and hosts a live comedy event at Mayfair featuring Speedy as he records a stand-up special. This limited run consists of three performances, giving the audience a chance to be part of a filmed show. With Jamie Foxx guiding the night and Speedy capturing material for his special, the focus is squarely on stand-up and the buzz of a live recording.
MayfairGRAPHICS PRO EXPO - LONG BEACH!
GRAPHICS PRO EXPO teams up with WRAPSCON for a Southern California stop at the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center. The exhibit hall features leading suppliers presenting the latest products, technologies, and trends across awards and personalization, apparel decoration, and sign and digital graphics. Explore what is new in these specialties as the show floor highlights fresh innovations from top industry exhibitors.
Long Beach Convention and Entertainment CenterRoad Dogs TV Legacy Awards
Celebrate the Road Dogs TV Legacy Awards Gala with a formal attire dress code and assigned seating. Doors open in the evening, with the show beginning promptly after. Expect live performances from local artists and bands, plus recognition for artists keeping music, art, and culture thriving in the community, marking 30 years of Heavenly Trip To Hell and 13 years of Road Dogs TV, along with related local music and hip hop highlights. Snacks and non-alcoholic beverages are available inside, and you may bring takeout from nearby eateries; alcohol inside is limited to the local wine bar options mentioned for guests who bring the receipt.
Art Theatre of Long BeachEquity in Healthcare: A 6-Part Disability Advocacy Training Series
The Disabled Resources Center offers a free, six-part training series focused on advancing equity in healthcare for people with disabilities. Presented in a hybrid format with options to participate in person or virtually, the program explores disability rights, practical self-advocacy, and paths toward systems change. Topics include core advocacy foundations, accessible diagnostic equipment, ways to identify and respond to bias, dismissal, and medical gaslighting, access to reproductive and preventive care, and strategies to reduce physical and communication barriers in clinical settings. Designed for people with disabilities, family members and caregivers, advocates, healthcare consumers, and community members interested in equity, the series provides tools, knowledge, and resources to navigate care and champion accessibility. By the end, participants will have a clearer understanding of their rights, gain strategies for effective self-advocacy, and build skills to promote lasting improvements across healthcare systems. Registration is free, and advance RSVPs are encouraged. The Disabled Resources Center is dedicated to promoting independence, inclusion, and equal access for people with disabilities.
Disabled Resources CenterPakistan Independence Day 2026
A free community festival celebrating Pakistan’s 79th Independence Day, hosted by Friends of Pakistan (FOP). The program features live music and cultural performances by well-known Pakistani artists alongside talented local performers, with family-friendly activities throughout. Traditional Pakistani cuisine from local restaurants adds rich flavor to the occasion, and vendor booths showcase clothing, crafts, and other products. Admission and parking are free, everyone is welcome, and the location is to be announced. For sponsorship or vendor booth inquiries, contact Arif Z. Mansuri at (310) 890-0551 or Jamal Khawaja at (818) 964-9400.
TBDToto
Long Beach sets the stage for a lively night as TOTO arrives with special guests at the amphitheater. Fans can look forward to iconic songs, polished performances, and an easygoing coastal atmosphere. It is a fitting way to celebrate summer with legendary music.
F&M Bank Amphitheater2-Day on the Toronado
A two-day outing aboard the Toronado has openings. Tuna are in the area.
Pierpoint LandingNeil Diamond Tribute
Steve Waddington brings the sound and spirit of Neil Diamond to Harvelle's Downtown Long Beach in an immersive concert presented by Chin Chin Entertainment. The set celebrates the singer’s classic era with favorites like Sweet Caroline, Cherry, Cherry, and I Am... I Said, delivered with gritty vocals and commanding stage presence. Expect a lively, high energy atmosphere that invites the whole room to sing along, whether you are close to the stage or enjoying a drink at the bar. Harvelle's offers a cozy, intimate setting known for standout live music, making it a fitting backdrop for this Hot August tribute. Ticket options include reserved seating and general admission.
Harvelle'sSummer Music at Shoreline Village 2026
Shoreline Village presents a free series of summer concerts with live performances on Saturdays and Sundays all season, paired with spectacular views. Shows are held at the Off Boardwalk Theater, located by the Funnel House. The lineup spans R&B, funk, cumbia, roots reggae, Caribbean flavors, Top 40, pop, 80s and 90s favorites, rock en Español, country and honky tonk, and a salute to The Cars. Featured performers include Sarah Daye, Michael Haggins, Upstream, Thieves Like Us, Michael Physick Band, Harbor Groove, Intent, JLB, Sugarlips, Moving in Stereo, Rory Seldon, Smooth, Pop Vision, As If, The Ponderosa Aces, Catfish and the Hollywood Hound Dogs, Idellix, In the Red, Natasha Remi, So Rad, Reaction Band, DJ Rome, and DJ Impeccable Styles. Admission is free and tickets are not required. Parking is an additional cost, with discounted rates available when validating at participating shops or restaurants.
Off Boardwalk TheaterClass: Shamanic Medicine Ways
Explore shamanic medicine ways in a guided class with Marian Graff that focuses on developing a personal practice of self-shamanism. This session continues her ongoing exploration of the topic. A suggested donation of $10 is appreciated, and attendance is welcome regardless of ability to pay. Arriving a little early is encouraged so the class can begin on time. Classes take place at UMS Church.
Universal Mind Science ChurchOur Annual BBQ & Brews-
An evening of barbecue and brews brings community members together to raise funds for projects in Lakewood. Attendees can enjoy food and drinks while contributing to local efforts.
Mike Jacoby Acoustic Duo 'Welcome to the Family' Album Release Celebration
The Mike Jacoby Acoustic Duo marks the release of the new album Welcome to the Family with a live performance at Ten Mile Brewing Co. (Signal Hill Location). The duo features Mike Levin on drums and vocals, offering an acoustic set in celebration of the record.
Ten Mile Brewing Co.Summer Country Bash
Gaslamp Long Beach presents a summer country bash featuring tribute performances by Wallen Outlaws as Morgan Wallen, The Staples as Chris Stapleton, and Sin 4a Sin as Miranda Lambert. DJ Coral Rodriguez keeps the music going between sets for a full evening of live country music.
GaslampBodega Baddie Dance Jam pt. 2
Bodega Baddie Pt. 2: Get Up Glow Up arrives at Level Up Dance Studio with a high energy Dance Jam Fitness session presented by MVC. It is designed to help people move, sweat, laugh, and reconnect with their most confident selves. Newcomers and seasoned dancers alike can follow approachable, beginner friendly choreography set to upbeat tracks. The atmosphere centers on self love and good vibes, with all genders welcome and no experience required. There is no pressure to be perfect or already fit, and the focus stays on confidence one beat at a time. Expect a community feel with opportunities to meet new people. A buy one, get one free option encourages bringing a friend. Many participants leave feeling stronger, happier, and more confident. Tickets are available on Eventbrite.
Level Up Dance StudioSummer Sensation 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon
Celebrate summer with a choice of distances, including 5k, 10k, 15k, or a half marathon. Participants can look forward to complimentary photos, officially posted results, a scenic course, and take-home goodie bags. The event is walker friendly and planned to be enjoyable for families. Group discounts are available.
54th & Claremont Beach ParkingLuke Bryan at Long Beach Amphitheater
Luke Bryan takes the stage for a live concert at Long Beach Amphitheater in Long Beach, CA.
Long Beach AmphitheaterSubtract On The Pier Finale
Subtract on the Pier brings its 11-year run of 95 shows to a close with a farewell edition as the pier prepares for a multi-year renovation. Danny Tenaglia, celebrated for marathon journeys across the history of dance music, takes the helm with an extended set to close the season. After capping the 10th anniversary of Love Long Beach Festival with a memorable finale, he now signs off this series. Anton Tumas sets the mood with an extended opening set for the final episode. The dance floor is phone free to encourage full presence. Sound is powered by Subtract in collaboration with Danley Sound Labs. Presented as Subtract On The Pier 095, The Finale unfolds at Belmont Veterans Memorial Pier, at the end of the pier, and is expected to sell out.
Subtract On The PierCandlelight: The Best of Joe Hisaishi
Experience Joe Hisaishi’s celebrated film music by candlelight inside the Queen’s Salon at The Queen Mary in Los Angeles. A string quartet, the Orchid Quartet, performs themes from Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, Castle in the Sky, My Neighbor Totoro, Kiki’s Delivery Service, Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away, The Tale of the Princess Kaguya, Ponyo, The Wind Rises, and Howl’s Moving Castle in an intimate, multi-sensory setting. The concert lasts 60 minutes. Doors open 45 minutes before the performance and entry is not allowed once the program begins. Seating is assigned upon arrival within each zone. Guests must be at least 8 years old, and anyone under 16 must attend with an adult. The venue is ADA compliant. During Candlelight Spring, a limited number of sessions include a special floral ambiance, while all other sessions use the standard setup.
The Queen MaryNaples Island Swims
Registration has opened for the 2026 Naples Island Swims. Interested participants can sign up to take part.
US Sailing CenterSunday Funkday Brunch Party
At Gaslamp Long Beach, a brunch party features live old-school funk, soul, and R&B from Funk Station with plenty of time for dancing, along with brunch food and drinks. The event pairs live music and dancing with a brunch menu.
Gaslamp Long BeachLong Beach Tai Chi for Beginners - Sundays at 12:30pm
Beginner-friendly Tai Chi sessions in Long Beach invite participants to slow down, find mental calm, and recharge through gentle, flowing movement. Rooted in the Yang style with thoughtful adaptations that support balance and help prevent falls, the practice blends graceful, meditative sequences that nurture physical health, well-being, and a sense of inner steadiness. Classes are held outdoors on the grass by the water at Marine Stadium, creating a peaceful setting. There is ample free parking, and sessions are canceled if it rains. Yoga mats are not required. Friends and family are welcome, dressing for the weather is recommended, and sipping water afterward is suggested to support hydration and recovery. Learning unfolds gradually, so newcomers can take their time and build confidence without pressure. Those who are pregnant or managing injuries or medical conditions should consult a healthcare professional in advance. Offered by Sierra Holistic Collective, a nonprofit that has served Long Beach for more than a decade, these free beginner classes continue a mission to strengthen communities with teachings that ease stress and anxiety, enhance mental and physical wellness, and provide emotional support. Donations are appreciated to help sustain the work.
Grass overlooking the water at Marine StadiumOKAYVAL, RYUMA
Enjoy an afternoon of house and electronic music with Valentina Soto and RYUMA at The Bungalow Huntington Beach. The show starts at 2:00 PM.
The Bungalow Huntington BeachCandlelight Long Beach: The Best of Joe Hisaishi
Experience a Candlelight tribute concert featuring the best of Joe Hisaishi performed by a string quartet. The evening runs for about 60 minutes, with doors opening 45 minutes before the show and no entry after it begins. Seating is assigned and set up on a first-come, first-served basis within each zone. This is an ADA-compliant venue, and the event is for ages 8 and up, with an adult required for anyone under 16.
The Queen MaryGrease (Sing-a-Long)
Sing along to Grease at Alfredo’s Beach Club’s Moonlight Movies on the Beach, presented with support from LBS Financial. Admission is free. Food trucks will offer dinner, snacks, and popcorn for purchase. Bring a low-back beach chair and towels, and enjoy a relaxed movie night with family and friends. Sponsors include Port of Long Beach, Don Temple Storage, and Kristina Duggan.
Granada BeachLA Galaxy v. San Jose Earthquakes
LA Galaxy take on the San Jose Earthquakes at Dignity Health Sports Park. Children age 2 and older require a ticket.
Dignity Health Sports ParkSpanglish
Paul Rodriguez brings his stand-up show “Spanglish” to the Laugh Factory in Long Beach. The doors open at 7:15 PM, and the show runs from 7:45 PM to 9:15 PM. Seating is first come, first served unless noted, and late arrivals may be seated at the host’s discretion. There is a 2-drink minimum per person during the performance, and photos and video recording are not permitted. This is a 21+ event, with limited 18–20 entry rules when accompanied by a 21+ guest. A government-issued photo ID is required for entry.
Laugh Factory2026 USA Cycling Elite Track National Championships
Hosted at the VELO Sports Center in Carson, California, the 2026 USA Cycling Elite Track National Championships span multiple days of elite track cycling competition.
Velo Sports CenterEarthless and more
Earthless comes back to Alex's Bar alongside Primitive Ring for a high-energy night of live music.
Alex's BarPirates of the Caribbean: the Curse of the Black Pearl - Live In Concert
Set sail for a cinematic concert where Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl plays on the big screen while the Long Beach Symphony performs the rousing score by Klaus Badelt and Hans Zimmer in precise sync. Conducted by Susie Benchasil Seiter, the orchestra drives every turn of this high seas tale filled with mystery, intrigue, and swordplay. Enjoy the film beneath the night sky by the sea at the new F&M Amphitheater, with Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, and Keira Knightley leading the adventure on screen. Presented under license from Disney Concerts.
F&M Bank AmphitheaterNick Waterhouse
The Good Foot! teams up with Alex's Bar to present an evening featuring Nick Waterhouse. Good Foot! DJs Dennis Owens, Scott Weaver, Lili Bird, and Nick at Nite round out the lineup.
Alex's BarJUST ADDED Summer of Architecture: Historic Long Beach Airport Tour
Long Beach Heritage offers a guided exploration of the Historic Long Beach Airport, led by historic consultant John Thomas, a contributor to the project. This inside look highlights the 1941 Streamline Moderne terminal with its original mosaic tilework, vintage details, and notable milestones in the airport’s aviation story. Discover how the airport has served generations of travelers while preserving its architectural integrity, and why it is considered one of the best preserved passenger terminals in the country. Space is limited. Park in Lot B and bring your parking stub for validation. Presented with support from the Port of Long Beach.
Long Beach AirportTaste of Downtown
Now in its 17th year, this flagship culinary and cultural celebration from the Downtown Long Beach Alliance fills the heart of Downtown Long Beach with standout local restaurants, live music and DJ sets, and a lively street festival atmosphere. Attendees can sample small bites alongside beer, wine, and craft cocktails prepared by the area’s chefs, brewers, and mixologists. Interactive activities and on-the-street experiences shine a light on the neighborhood’s creativity and character, bringing together food, music, and community in a spirited showcase.
Pine AvenueSummer Breeze 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon
Choose from 5k, 10k, 15k, and half marathon distances on a scenic course. Participants receive complimentary photos, posted official results, and goodie bags. The event welcomes walkers and is family friendly. Group discounts are available. Additional races are planned.
54th & Claremont Beach ParkingTom Kubis Big Band
Catch The Tom Kubis Big Band for an evening of big band jazz at Gaslamp. The show starts at 8:00 PM local venue time.
Gaslamp Music + Bar + KitchenYacht Rock Party with The Windbreakers
Gaslamp Long Beach presents a yacht rock party featuring The Windbreakers. A special guest will be announced. Tickets provide entry only. For table seating, make a dinner reservation by calling (562) 596-4718 or emailing info@gaslamplongbeach.com.
Gaslamp Long Beach"Shakedown" 25th Anniversary & Vinyl Release
Shakedown marks 25 years with a vinyl release celebration led by theSTART, joined by guests FEA and Ratas En Zelo. The focus is the anniversary and the new record, uniting these artists on a single bill.
Alex's BarSoCal Black & Brown Belt Practice
This SoCal black and brown belt practice takes place at CSU Long Beach and is led for this session by Yodan Trung Pham. The monthly series features rotating leadership from Southern California yodans and godans and is typically held around the last Sunday of each month. Training will focus on kata, kihon and kumite highlighted on the monthly training calendar, and the kata of the month is Empi. Open to black and brown belts from Southern California as well as visiting practitioners from other regions. The fee is $10 for brown belts and $15 for black belts, and all proceeds are donated to the Shotokan Ohshima Dojo maintenance fund. On campus parking requires a permit, and curbside parking may be available nearby. Health guidelines recommend vaccination, though it is not required. Please refrain from attending if you have symptoms or recent exposure, and face masks are optional.
Csulb Shotokan Karate ClubThe Super Legends Cruise 2026
Launching from the Port of Long Beach, this music cruise showcases legendary artists including Morris Day & The Time, Charlie Wilson, The O'Jays, and Kool and the Gang. The voyage brings renowned performers together at sea for a celebration of their music.
Port of Long BeachLA Galaxy v. New England Revolution
LA Galaxy face the New England Revolution in a head-to-head matchup. This is a ticketed event, and children age 2 and older require their own ticket.
Dignity Health Sports ParkBeach Day 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon
Choose your challenge with 5k, 10k, 15k, and half marathon distances at this Beach Day event. Enjoy complimentary race photos, posted official results, a scenic course, and a participant goodie bag. Walkers are welcome, and the atmosphere is family friendly. Discounts are available for groups.
Long Beach path in Belmont ShoresSystem of a Down and Rage Against the Machine Tributes
TOXICITY and RENEGADES OF RAGE present a tribute night honoring the music of System of a Down and Rage Against the Machine at Gaslamp Long Beach. Tickets cover entry only. To secure a table, make a separate dinner reservation by contacting the venue at (562)596-4718 or info@gaslamplongbeach.com.
Gaslamp Long BeachThe Winehouse Experience
Experience an evening of Amy’s most beloved songs performed by a 9-piece ensemble, spanning favorites like Valerie and Back to Black, classics such as It’s My Party, and originals including You Know That I’m No Good and Tears Dry on Their Own. Expect a tight horn section and choreographed background vocalists that reflect her signature style, with Mia Karter leading on vocals. The group has toured across the country and around the world to sold out audiences, with broad appeal for jazz and soul fans.
Harvelle'sTemplars and more
Soulside Productions hosts a live show at Alex's Bar headlined by Templars, joined by Reducers SF, Bomber, and Hand Pay.
Alex's BarSignal Hill - Dog dental cleaning
An anesthesia-free dental cleaning for dogs and cats offers fresh breath and clean teeth, usually finished in less than an hour. A veterinary screening or exam is required beforehand. This is a one day offering with limited appointment availability. For details, see Get Tickets.
Bark! Bark!Shred Event
Long Beach residents have access to free, secure shredding of sensitive documents at this shred event. A mobile shredding truck will be on-site and will operate until capacity is reached.
CSU Dominguez Hils Graduate School Fair
At this graduate fair, the School of Education will be in the LSU Ballrooms to share information about more than 20 programs across credential, master's, and doctoral levels. Stop by their booth to learn about offerings and ask questions. For additional information, email schoolofeducation@usfca.edu.
Monster Energy SuperMotocross World Championship Playoffs
The Monster Energy SuperMotocross World Championship Playoffs arrive at Dignity Health Sports Park with 22 elite riders tackling a demanding course filled with big jumps, rapid straightaways, intricate rhythm sections, and shifting elevations. An escalating points format keeps the title fight alive until the champion is decided. World Champions Jett Lawrence and Jo Shimoda look to retain their crowns against Eli Tomac, Ken Roczen, Aaron Plessinger, Haiden Deegan, and a deep field of contenders. Before racing begins, FanFest offers a behind-the-scenes look as teams prepare and qualify. Guests ages two and up need a ticket, and costumes are not allowed for attendees 14 and older. Health and safety policies, including any face covering or entry requirements, may change at the venue. Ticket availability and pricing can vary, and the race schedule is subject to adjustment.
Dignity Health Sports ParkMETALLICA + SLAYER + MEGADETH + ANTHRAX TRIBUTES ...BIG 4 of THRASH!
Gaslamp Long Beach hosts a powerhouse tribute to the Big 4 of thrash, with Metallica performed by DAMAGE, INC., Slayer by SLAYTANIC, Megadeth by WOKE UP DEAD, and Anthrax by MEDUSA. Tickets are available. Tickets cover entry only, and table seating requires a separate dinner reservation with the venue.
Sweet & Tender Hooligans + Manic Hispanic + more TBA
Sweet & Tender Hooligans deliver a live tribute to the music of The Smiths and Morrissey. Additional special guests will be announced.
SMX World Championship Playoffs
At the Main Stadium at Dignity Health Sports Park, the SMX World Championship Playoffs showcase season-defining SuperMotocross as riders charge through pressure-packed heats and main events where a single misstep can reshuffle the standings. The action features tight racing, smart gate selections, and decisive late-race moves as the field narrows and the title picture comes into focus.
Dignity Health Sports ParkLong Beach Gives Live! Expo & Festival
A community celebration at the Band Shell at Recreation Park Long Beach brings together a nonprofit expo and a live performing arts festival. This concert style showcase features local organizations through music and theater, along with live entertainment, food trucks, games, and giveaways. At the expo, Long Beach nonprofits host booths with information about their work, giveaways, and opportunities to donate to their missions. The expo is free to attend. On stage, arts and culture nonprofits perform, and Jazz at The Shell headlines with a free jazz concert. Families are welcome, and the Bandshell is next to the Dinosaur Playground. Explore the expo while performances unfold on the Bandshell stage.
Band Shell at Recreation Park Long BeachManic Hispanic + Sweet & Tender Hooligans + more TBA
A fun Sunday lineup features Manic Hispanic alongside Sweet & Tender Hooligans, a tribute to The Smiths and Morrissey. Additional special guests will be announced.
PNRLA Adoption Fair #3 at the Pubble
This adoption fair at the rescue facility offers a friendly setting to meet dogs ready to be placed in loving homes. Attendees can spend time with adoptable pups, speak with the rescue team, and get details on how the adoption process works. It suits those actively seeking to adopt as well as visitors who want to show support. Expect plenty of pugs to meet and dote on. For the safety of the rescue dogs and personal pets, please leave dogs at home. An RSVP link will be provided soon.
Carson, CaliforniaStamptildawn on The Queen Mary
A unique paper crafting getaway with Stamptildawn takes place aboard the retired Queen Mary, offering four full days with Dawn Heuft that blend open crop time, demos, and classes. Participants stay on the historic cruise ship for the duration. Included are four classes led by Dawn and guest presenters that cover techniques, cardmaking, scrapbooking, and holiday gift packaging. Each attendee has a dedicated crafting table that stays set up the entire time, making it easy to spread out and work at a comfortable pace. The experience also features a T-shirt, goodie bags, exclusive kits, fun giveaways, and other surprises.
Queen Mary Ship, Long Beach, CACandlelight: Vivaldi\'s Four Seasons | Carson City
Experience Vivaldi’s timeless suites in an intimate, candlelit setting at the Carson City Community Center. A string quartet from Listeso in Las Vegas will perform music from The Four Seasons alongside La Follia, creating a multi-sensory evening illuminated by soft candlelight. This is a tribute performance and has no association with the composer’s estate or any official representatives. The program runs for about 60 minutes, with doors opening 45 minutes beforehand, and late entry is not permitted once the music begins. Seating is allocated within each zone in the order guests arrive. The event welcomes attendees ages 8 and up, and anyone under 16 must be with an adult. The venue is ADA accessible.
Carson Community Center