Friday, August 21, 2026

Events & Festivals

Moonlight Movies on the Beach returns with 2026 lineup

The city’s free, summer-long, movies-on-the-beach series, Moonlight Movies on the Beach, is back for 2026.

LA Independent Beer Fest to bring over 75 breweries to Long Beach

The LA Independent Beer Fest will once again take over Shoreline Aquatic Park in Downtown Long Beach on June 6.

Meet the Long Beach locals trying to reinvent the Broadway queer scene

For the Playa Larga events team, their quiet but clear push to uplift Gayborhood parties has been a mission of love and evolution.

Long Beach BBQ Fest 2026 comes with promises of better flow and a whole steer cook

Long Beach BBQ Fest 2026 will return to our city for its fourth year on Memorial Day Weekend, bringing two days of barbecue.

Annual ‘halfway to Halloween’ beer festival returns with wildly cool, updated lineup

Halfway to Halloween Hootenanny is officially Long Beach tradition—and this year's beer lineup is one of the best yet at a SoCal festival.

Edgar Allen Poe speakeasy returns to the Queen Mary in Long Beach

The Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy, a traveling immersive cocktail experience, returns to The Queen Mary on May 29 and May 30.

Designing Resistance Film Week arrives as design becomes one of the Long Beach’s best cultural languages

From April 23-30, City Fabrick, in partnership with Art Theatre of Long Beach, will launch the first-ever Designing Resistance Film Week.

These are the Long Beach pizzerias reppin’ at Pizzy City Fest L.A. 2026

Five Long Beach pizzerias—Colossus, Due Fiori, Nonna Mercato, Speak Cheezy, and Thunderbolt—will be at this year's Pizza City Fest.
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