What's Good LBC
What's Good, LBC? Beach Streets, Veterans Day events, and more
A Nightmare Before Christmas dinner, free family-friendly events and more distractions this week.
Caitlin Antonios
I write about all things food, reach me at caitlin@lbwatchdog.com.
What's Good, LBC? Halloween and Día de los Muertos festivities, an upcycling workshop and more
Learn something new by taking a West African Drum Class or pickleball lesson if you're not in the mood for holiday festivities yet.
What's Good LBC
What's Good, LBC? Cambodian Food Festival, pet fair, artist workshops and more
The pre-Halloween festivities are ramping up this week. In addition to spooky show at the Playhouse and Dark Harbor, there will be a Halloween Spectacular, Howl-O-Week Festival, and more.
What's Good LBC
What's Good, LBC? food markets, an architecture tour and more
This week you can sample Filipino and Latin food, or enjoy a food, art and music festival while helping charity all in Long Beach.
arts and culture
Olive & Rose, a modern bistro from the siblings behind Heritage, opens today
Chef Philip Pretty and his sister Lauren earned Long Beach its first Michelin star in 2023. Now, they’re bringing a modern bistro Downtown — and a new bar concept to Rose Park next year.
What's Good LBC
What's Good, LBC? Long Beach Marathon, fall exhibitions and more
Long Beach Museum of Art will unveil a new exhibit, Long Beach Sake Day will celebrate all things Japanese sake and local artists will open their studios to the public.
What's Good LBC
What's Good, LBC? Pixar mini golf, Queen Mary anniversary, culinary pop-ups and more
Whether it's a family-friendly celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month or being part of the Queen Mary's 90th anniversary celebration, there's plenty to do this week around the city. And don't worry, we won't forget the spooky stuff either.
What's Good LBC
What's Good, LBC? A country music festival, spooky season events, and more
As the weather turns crisp, Long Beach has a couple of spooky plays running and the legendary Dark Harbor festival returns.
What's Good LBC
What's Good, LBC? Supper clubs, movies, free concerts and more
Summer isn't over yet. From a guided rancho walk to the Kidical Mass Bike Ride, Long Beach has plenty of outdoor activities to take advantage of.
Things to do
What's Good, LBC? A car show, Lobster Fest, movie screenings and more
Temperatures are supposed to spike again this week, but we've got a list of fun events around town that'll help you beat the heat.
Things to do
What's Good, LBC? New museum exhibits, roller disco, Greek festival and more
We've collected some of the coolest events, shows, and festivals going on throughout the week so you're never bored in Long Beach.
What's Good LBC
What's Good, LBC? Pulling planes, neighborhood bike rides, a music festival and more
Here's a list of events in and around Long Beach jam-packed with family-friendly outings, things to be inspired by and great places to get together with friends.
What's Good in the LBC
What's Good in the LBC: Taste of Downtown, author talks and more
Sample bites from all of Downtown's most well-known restaurants or dive into a new fantasy book with an author talk at Kubo LB.
earthquake
4.4 earthquake near Highland Park shakes LA, Orange counties — the internet reacts
The earthquake could be felt as far south as San Clemente, according to the U.S. Geological Survey
Food & Drink
Award-winning Ficklewood Ciderworks closes citing post-pandemic challenges
The cidery has been a part of Long Beach's East Village since 2020.
Things to do
What's Good in the LBC: Jazzy summer nights, movies on the beach and more
A jazz festival and a jazz concert are on the books for this week, plus a neighborhood market and Moonlight Movies on the Beach returns.