Long Beach holiday events

Tickets Now on Sale For DLBA’s New Year’s Eve Celebration

Tickets are now on sale for the Downtown Long Beach Associates’ (DLBA) massive New Year’s Eve celebration taking place on Pine Avenue and Broadway. Kicking off at 7 p.m. on Saturday, December 31, 2011, the high-energy street party will encompass two-square blocks and feature live music by Wayward Sons and Love Fool, covering hits from [...]

Belmont Shore Christmas Parade 2011

The 29th Annual Belmont Shore Christmas Parade comes to town Saturday, December 3, 2011 at 6:00 p.m. The Grand Marshall is Gene Rotondo, the President of the Belmont Shore Business Association for the past 13 years and owner of Legends and the Port of LB will be our Business Grand Marshall celebrating 100 years. Rotondo [...]

Daisy Avenue Christmas Tree Lane Parade lights up Wrigley

The Daisy Avenue Christmas Tree Lane Parade will march on December 10, 2011! The Christmas Tree Lane Parade begins at 5 p.m. and travels along Daisy Avenue from Hill Street to Pacific Coast Highway and returns. And, don’t miss the annual holiday village set up in the grassy median as well. The display stays up [...]

Holiday Parade Signals Start of Entertainment Nights in Wrigley

On Saturday, December 11 at 5:00 p.m., join Councilmember James Johnson and The Daisy Avenue Parade and Program Committee for the 57th Annual Daisy Avenue Christmas Tree Lane Parade. “The Daisy Avenue Parade is special in that it is the only holiday parade that runs down a residential street and not a commercial corridor,” councilmemeber [...]

LBSO Holiday Concerts Ring in the Season at the Terrace Theater

Take a break from the hustle and bustle of Christmas shopping and enjoy some musical cheer when Long Beach Symphony Orchestra presents a pair of Holiday Celebration performances at the beautifully decorated Terrace Theater on Saturday, December 11 at 6:30 p.m. and Sunday, December 12 at 2 p.m. The Holiday Celebration concerts feature guest Symphony [...]

Holiday Shopping Preview and More at Rancho Los Alamitos This Month

There’s nothing like an “old-fashioned” Christmas. Celebrate the holiday season among the history and natural beauty of Long Beach by attending a holiday event at Rancho Los Alamitos this month. The historic ranch and gardens will host two of their most popular annual events in November—with more holiday fun scheduled for December! Holiday events tend [...]

Dining and Drinking on St. Patrick’s Day in Long Beach

St. Patrick’s Day falls on a Wednesday this year, which will mean one of two things for most people: a low-key low-drinking celebration at home, or no working on Thursday. Of course, there is a third option—dinner. Long Beach has several pubs that also serve a pretty good lunch or dinner. For those that decide [...]

Phantom Galleries Lights up Downtown for the holidays

Phantom Galleries L.A. brightens up this holiday season by invigorating the streets of Downtown Long Beach with 28 light-based art exhibitions that illuminate 25-plus vacant storefront windows along Downtown Long Beach’s Pine Avenue, East 3rd Street, Promenade and The Pike at Rainbow Harbor. Just after sundown on December 5, Phantom Galleries L.A. switched on Let [...]

Christmas Tree Lane holiday events plan for Santa and Snow

The Christmas Tree Lane parade may have already marched into the twilight, but the fun continues in this festive area of Wrigley with holiday events all month long. Additional Daisy Avenue Entertainment Nights are planned for December 18-20 starting at 7:00 p.m. on the green at 20th Street and Daisy Avenue. Santa will be on [...]

Traditional Las Posadas! Celebrate with friends and neighbors

Starting a new tradition for Long Beach, Tacos Don Chente owners, Javier and Dorian Villaseñor, are hosting the 1st Annual Holiday Las Posadas on Wednesday, December 16, from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. In addition to the traditional Las Posadas ceremony with participation from Holy Innocents Catholic Church, the holiday event features live music, great food, [...]

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