Long Beach Contests

Tee it Up At 14th Annual Long Beach Symphony Golf Classic

Whether you’re a scratch golfer or a duffer, your support is a hole-in-one for the Long Beach Symphony Orchestra’s music education programs when you tee off at the 14th Annual Long Beach Symphony Golf Classic Auction & Dinner on Monday, December 5, 2011 at the historic, exclusive Virginia Country Club in Long Beach.

Essay Contest for Local Students based on the flight of the “Vin Fiz”

The Committee to Commemorate the Centennial of the First Transcontinental Flight has announced an essay contest for middle and high school students interested in local history, writing and aviation.

All Treats! Halloween events for Kids in Long Beach

As soon as the sun goes down, kids all over Long Beach will head out to collect candy from every home with an active porch light. Families that prefer not to go trick-or-treating door-to-door, have their pick of kid-friendly events all over Long Beach. In addition to neighborhood groups and churches, several business districts will [...]

Halloween in Long Beach 2011

Are you looking for tricks or treats? Halloween in Long Beach always has plenty of both. Whether you want to dance the night away at a costume ball or prefer more family-friendly entertainment, there are more than enough events to make adults and kids shriek with delight. We’ve rounded up a list of terrifying Halloween [...]

Justin Rudd’s Annual “Say Cheese Long Beach” 24-hour Digital Photo Contest Returns Sunday October 9th

What does a typical day look like in Long Beach, Calif.? On Columbus Day Weekend, from 1 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 9 to 1 p.m. on Monday, October 10, life in Long Beach will be immortalized through digital photography. SAY, “CHEESE,” LONG BEACH! will culminate with a major photography exhibit, reception, and awards ceremony featuring the [...]

Great Sand Sculpture Contest Returns Saturday

A multitude of teams are expected to bring out their inner child at the 79th annual “Great Sand Sculpture Contest” in Long Beach. On August 13th, Granada Beach in Belmont Shore will be hosting the 79th Great Sand Sculpture Contest. One of the signature events of Long Beach Sea Festival, the Contest has been attracting [...]

First in Nation; Metro Launches El Pasajero Spanish Language Blog

On Friday Metro became the first major public transit agency in the nation to launch a Spanish language blog, underscoring the growing influence of Latinos in Los Angeles County. El Pasajero is an interactive website that will post a steady stream of news and features, photos and video about virtually every aspect of mobility that [...]

Cal State Long Beach Pow Wow Returns For 41st Year

California State University Long Beach’s (CSULB) annual Pow Wow, an American Indian social celebration, returns to the campus’ Central Quad on Saturday and Sunday, March 12-13. The largest spring event of its kind in Southern California, the Pow Wow at CSULB is focused on displaying the university’s strong American Indian presence. The 41st annual Pow [...]

Your Review Can Help Food Finders Win $5000 in National Contest

You can help Food Finders win $5,000. Food Finders, a local nonprofit, is entered into a nationwide contest sponsored by GuideStar and KIMBIA, two organizations that gather and publicize information about nonprofit organizations. The rules are simple: the nonprofit with the most new reviews written between February 1-28 wins. Food Finders makes food available to [...]

Say “Cheese” Long Beach! 24 Hour Photo Contest Returns

Next contest: Aug. 28-29, 2010, noon to noon SoCal public invited to enter for free; no registration required More than 300 area amateur and professional digital photographers took part in the last three SAY CHEESE LONG BEACH! photo contests sponsored by Justin Rudd and his nonprofit 501c3 Community Action Team (CAT). For the 2010 contest, [...]

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