Concerts, festivals, art walks, food events, markets, open mics and pop-ups, with dates, times and places. This is Long Beach’s calendar of scheduled events, kept by locals and updated every day. Browse music, food and drink, arts and culture or neighborhood events, or see the highlights in our weekend roundup. Looking for places to go anytime? Check out things to do in Long Beach.
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“Gretchen Parlato has forged a singular voice that honors the deep tradition of jazz while fearlessly advancing it. On her eagerly anticipated Fall 2026 Edition Records release, The Wise Ones, Gretchen’s singer-songwriter roots reflect both continuity and evolution, weaving together jazz, R&B, and soul. The album features new collaborations with Robert Glasper, Gerald Clayton, Amber […]
A shot of pure New Orleans with high energy Louisiana swing, pop, rootsy ballads and a touch of bawdy blues. Hear a joyful, fierce and uniquely New Orleans sound with an added indie twist. Well-recognized on the New Orleans music scene, Bon Bon Vivant was awarded “Best Emerging Artist” in 2018 by Off Beat Magazine. […]
Pop Out: a raw, real Long Beach dive-bar night at Stache Bar — locals, loud music, no ego, no cover. Pull up and meet your new friends.
VICTOR'S returns to Long Beach on Friday, October 2 with The Devil Wears Lace & Leather; a Halloween masquerade edition.Lace. Leather. Masks. Low Lights.VICTOR'S returns to Long Beach on Friday, October 2 with The Devil Wears Lace & Leather, a Halloween masquerade where bold style, dramatic lighting and great music set the tone for the […]
JCCS® 2026 – Japanese Classic Car Show Come celebrate Japanese automotive history at the 21st Annual Japanese Classic Car Show® (JCCS®) on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at Marina Green Park in Long Beach! See nearly 500 kyusha — classic Japanese cars and motorcycles — from beautifully preserved originals to custom and modified builds. Meet major Japanese automotive manufacturers and industry […]
If you enjoy sketching or painting and would like more time in a beautiful setting to work on your subject, join this welcoming group of artists. We meet at the Rancho Los Cerritos Visitor Center before exploring the grounds. Artists working in all media are welcome—graphite, oil, pastels, or watercolors. Please bring a chair, your […]
