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Long Beach LAMP Summer 2026 Showcase Celebrates 48 Young Artists and Leaders
Eight weeks of paid arts training ended with music, film, photography, design, and a message encouraging Long Beach youth to Take A Stand.
Twenty-Five Years in the Classroom Inspired One Teacher to Build a New Future for Westside Students
For 25 years, Julie Ryan has watched generations of students walk through the doors of Cabrillo High School without a clear path forward
WomenShelter of Long Beach Wellness and Resource Fair Brings Support Directly Into the Community
Long Beach WomenShelter Wellness Fair brought education, wellness resources and community organizations together at MacArthur Park.
Long Beach Pride Parade Celebrates Community and Inclusion
Long Beach Pride Parade brings together residents, visitors, businesses and community groups for one of Southern California's largest Pride celebrations.
Long Beach Wellness and Resource Fair at MacArthur Park
Long Beach Wellness and Resource Fair brings local organizations, support services, and family activities to MacArthur Park on June 20.
Long Beach Day Trip Festival 2026 Brings House Music Back to the Waterfront
Crowd attending Day Trip Festival 2026 at the Queen Mary Waterfront in Long Beach California during a summer house music festival with oceanfront views and live DJ performances.
Long Beach Walk4Hearing Brings Community Together at Shoreline Park
Long Beach Walk4Hearing returns to Shoreline Park with a community event focused on hearing health awareness, advocacy, and family support.
Loving Day Remembers the Supreme Court Case That Changed Marriage in America
Long Beach Loving Day highlights the historic Supreme Court ruling that legalized interracial marriage and why civil rights history still matters today.
Long Beach Legacy Foundation Launches to Support Westside Students and Schools
Long Beach Westside Legacy Foundation launches to support students with funding, mental health services, and career pathways across local schools.
Adopt-A-Chick Program Wraps Up Spring Run in Long Beach Classrooms
Long Beach Adopt A Chick Program Ground Education brings live chicks into classrooms, giving students hands on science learning this spring.
Walk for Kids Long Beach Returns to Shoreline Park on May 2, 2026
Long Beach Walk for Kids returns May 2 2026 at Shoreline Park supporting Ronald McDonald House families with a 5K walk, kids zone, and community event.
April Is Women’s Safety Month in Long Beach
Long Beach Women’s Safety Month highlights Sexual Assault Awareness Month, community education, resources, and local support efforts across Long Beach.
Long Beach LBCAP CARES Child Essentials Giveaway Offers Free Diapers and Baby Supplies for Families
Long Beach LBCAP CARES Child Essentials Giveaway offers free diapers and baby supplies for eligible families. Apply now while supplies last.
Long Beach Operation Hugs for Heroes Invites Community to Support Deployed Troops
Long Beach Operation Hugs for Heroes invites community to send care packages and notes to deployed troops through COA donation drive.
Honoring Women’s History Month and the Women Who Built Long Beach
Long Beach Womens History Month Honoring the Women Who Built Long Beach and recognizing the leadership, resilience, and community impact of women.
LONG BEACH GRAND PRIX, CEMENT DIVIDERS BEING PLACED IN PREPARATION FOR THE RACES ON APRIL 17
Long Beach Grand Prix preparation begins as cement dividers line downtown streets ahead of the April race weekend in Long Beach.
Kindergarten Donor to be Honored at WomenShelter of Long Beach Love Gala on May 7
Long Beach WomenShelter Leading with Love Gala honors six year old Max whose lemonade stand donation inspired the community. Event takes place May 7.
Long Beach Leading with Love Gala 2026 to Unite Civic and Community Leadership
Long Beach Leading with Love Gala 2026 brings civic leaders together at Ovation Square to support WomenShelter of Long Beach survivor services.
Long Beach Car Show and Fair Returns May 2, 2026 With Free Admission
Long Beach Car Show and Fair returns May 2, 2026 at Assistance League with free admission, classic cars, food trucks, music, and family fun.
Los Angeles International Women’s Day Rally 2026
Los Angeles International Women’s Day Rally 2026 brings thousands to Downtown LA for the Brave Women Weekend of Action on March 8.
Who Bought Donuts for the Team This Morning
The sweet ritual of surprise donuts at work. Long Beach teams savor glazed, fritters, and community moments over coffee.
Long Beach Spread the Love Valentine’s Day Outreach 2026
Long Beach Spread the Love returns Feb 13, 2026 as Christian Outreach in Action shares handwritten Valentine hearts and care packages citywide.
Long Beach Together We Walk 5K Walk and Fun Run Returns to Shoreline Park
Long Beach Together We Walk returns March 8, 2026 at Shoreline Park with a 5K walk and fun run supporting people impacted by cancer.
Long Beach Pizza Co Makes the Case for Jalapeños on Pizza
Why jalapeños belong on pizza—and how Long Beach Pizza Co brings the heat with flavor, not just spice. A story worth tasting.
Long Beach Nutcracker Returns: Long Beach Ballet's Holiday Spectacle
Experience Long Beach Ballet’s magical Nutcracker at the Terrace Theater—live orchestra, flying sleigh, and holiday tradition for all ages.
Long Beach Christmas Tree Lighting at Terrace Theater Plaza
Join the City of Long Beach for the 11th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting with music, fireworks, Santa, and a community toy drive.
Long Beach Thanksgiving Feast by Christian Outreach in Action
Long Beach Join Christian Outreach in Action in Long Beach for their Thanksgiving Feast and Blessing Bag Giveaway, a powerful day of food, care, and community.
Long Beach 22ed Annual Turkey Trot Returns with Heart and Hustle Thanksgiving Day
Long Beach joins 3,300 locals at the 22nd Annual Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving morning—fun runs, kids races, and community giving by the beach.
Long Beach Twice Threaded Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on 2nd Street
Long Beach Twice Threaded opens its first curated resale store in Long Beach with a ribbon cutting that celebrates sustainability, fashion, and a fresh start on 2nd Street.
Long Beach Holiday Boutique 2025 – Assistance League
Long Beach’s Holiday Boutique returns Nov 17, 2025. Shop gifts while supporting Assistance League programs for local kids—clothes, braces & scholarships.