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Long Beach Mardi Gras Returns to Rainbow Harbor

A rollicking Long Beach tradition returns Saturday, February 18, 2012 as Long Beach Mardi Gras once again invades Rainbow Harbor! Enjoy an afternoon of live music, food and drink specials, and the wildest annual parade to hit the shores of Long Beach! Participation in this year’s parade is FREE – send in your entry form, [...]

Councilman Dee Andrews Announces the Recipients of the 5th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Peace Maker Award

The Sixth District Councilman Dee Andrews and the Peace Week Committee are pleased to announce the Long Beach 2012 Martin Luther King, Jr. Peace Maker Awardees. Five award recipients will be honored at 5:00 pm, on January 10th, at the Long Beach City Council meeting, 333 West Ocean Blvd, as part of Peace Week —a [...]

Theme Announced For 24th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Peace & Unity Parade Celebration

The City of Long Beach and Sixth District Councilman Dee Andrews, Long Beach Department of Parks, Recreation & Marine and the Residents of Long Beach are pleased to announce that the 24th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Peace & Unity Parade Celebration will take place on Saturday, January 14, 2012 from 10:30 a.m. to 5:00 [...]

Volunteers Sought for the 24th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Peace and Unity Parade Celebration

Councilman Dee Andrews is calling out to his community to join him to continue the works of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. “The Long Beach Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration has always been a grassroots event and I invite everyone to be apart of the event planning”, said Councilman Andrews.

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 [...]

Local Non-Profit To Give Away 2,200 books to Children at the Daisy Avenue Christmas Parade

On December 10, 2011, more than 30 certified therapy dogs and their handlers from BARK (Beach Animals Reading with Kids) will be walking in the Long Beach Daisy Avenue Christmas Tree Lane Parade and giving away 2,200 books to neighborhood children. The parade begins at 5 pm and travels along Daisy Avenue from Hill Street [...]

December First Fridays Promises Tree Lighting, Blessings, Carolers, Art, Music, and More!

The 4th Annual Bixby Knolls Tree & Menorah Lighting Ceremony will take place by the fountains at Nino’s Italian Restaurant, 3853 Atlantic Avenue, beginning at 6:00pm. The entire community is invited to come celebrate this tradition with the lighting of the tree and Hanukah Menorah, listen to carols, and enjoy some hot chocolate. Lights get [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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