Long Beach Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day events, restaurants and date ideas! Are you ready for romance in Long Beach? We’ve got the best lists of ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day. Whether you’re looking for a fine dining experience or a killer sunset, Everything Long Beach can guide you toward the best Valentine events for a memorable night.
Don’t let metallic balloons take the spark out of Valentine’s Day
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, Southern California Edison (SCE) is reminding Californians that metallic balloons, often a part of these special celebrations, can cause power outages if not disposed of properly. Helium-filled metallic balloons can drift and come in contact with high-voltage lines where electricity can arc across the balloons, cause short circuits, [...]
Party by the fountain at My Big Fat Greek Valentine’s
Valentine’s Day is this weekend and if you’re still looking for something to do, the Long Beach Party Project is hosting a special event dubbed My Big FAT Greek Valentine’s at George’s Greek Cafe on Pine avenue. The Valentine’s party will feature live music provided by local band Majic Bullet Theory, a jazz, indie, funk, fusion [...]
Valentine’s Weekend: Events in Long Beach that aren’t all about romance
If you listen to the news it’s easy to start thinking that February 14 is all about flowers, hearts and romance. Not true! In fact, we found quite a few Long Beach events happening over Valentine’s weekend that have nothing at all to do with love and lace. That’s not to say that your honey [...]
Prix Fixe Romance: 9 Long Beach Restaurants for Valentine’s Weekend
Long Beach restaurants are taking their menus to new heights in February. Chefs are planning exotic appetizers, inspired entrees and rich desserts that will give lovers a taste of something truly special this Valentine’s Day. Finding a romantic restaurant for Valentine’s Day isn’t difficult in Long Beach. But with all the stress and pressure of this [...]
USPS makes it easy to send “Love Letters from Ella” for Valentine’s Day
Serenade special someone in your life this Valentine’s Day with classic love songs featuring acclaimed music artist Ella Fitzgerald. On sale for a limited time at select Post Offices nationwide, “Love Letters from Ella” is a collection of the jazz singer’s most cherished love songs, recorded with some of her favorite collaborators — including Count [...]
11 Sexy Foods for a Healthy Valentine’s Day
According to Lawrence Cheskin, M.D., director and founder of the Johns Hopkins Weight Management Center, as far as aphrodisiacs are concerned there is no scientific evidence that they do the trick. “The reputed sexual effects of so-called aphrodisiacs are based in folklore, not fact, and there is no scientific proof that any food or beverage [...]
Romantic Light: 7 Places to See the Sunset in Long Beach
Living in a city like Long Beach, there is always a perfect spot to take in a spectacular California sunset. And you don’t have to limit it to Valentine’s Day. Grab a calendar and give your honey a whole year of sunsets. Most of these places are open for a romantic dinner any day of the week.
Love Architecture? Visit the Villa Riviera for Valentine’s Day Home Tour and Reception
The iconic Villa Riviera will open its doors to the public for a special Valentine’s Day Home Tour and reception on Sunday, February 14, from noon to 4:00 p.m. Visitors will have the rare chance to stroll through the lobby, elevators and museum while exploring about 20 of the independently-owned condo units. The Villa Riviera [...]
Show your love for shelter pets in Valentine’s Day Card Contest
Haute Dogs and Justin Rudd! are sponsoring a Valentine’s contest that will benefit shelter pets in Long Beach. The contest seeks Long Beach-area students (K-12) to create loveable Valentine’s Day Cards for the dogs and cats housed at the Long Beach Animal Care Services shelter. Cards from adults are encouraged, too, but will not be [...]
