The following list is a curated roundup of weekend events in Long Beach published every Wednesday on the Hi-lo and Long Beach Post. Have an event to share? Email [email protected] with “Things to Do” in the subject line.
Long Beach is celebrating its military personnel this weekend. Houghton Park honors veterans in an all-day party, and the Long Beach Community Band gives a special Veterans Day concert. In addition, the Long Beach Symphony presents “Gershwin and Friends” at the Terrace Theater; a Pink Floyd laser spectacular comes to the Carpenter Performing Arts Center; and an author talk takes place at Page Against the Machine.
Long Beach Veterans Day celebration (Saturday, Nov. 9)
Houghton Park will host the city’s Veterans Day celebration from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., but the party will be expanded this year into the streets. It will coincide with Beach Streets, a popular open-streets event that will shut down stretches of Atlantic Avenue and Artesia Boulevard so pedestrians and cyclists can roam free.
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