Seal Beach Summer Concerts
2021-08-04 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
L.A. vation, the World’s Greatest Tribute to U2, comes to the base of the Seal Beach Pier. Show starts at 6 p.m. visit Summer Concerts for more information.

Seal Beach Summer Concerts
2021-08-11 18:00 - 20:00
Redneck Rodeo, comes to the base of the Seal Beach Pier. Wrangling through the top country hits of the last six decades, their sets get the crowds singing and dancing in true honky-tonk fashion. Show starts at 6 p.m. visit Summer Concerts for more information.

Sunset Beach Art Festival
2021-08-14 09:00 - 18:00, 2021-08-15 09:00 - 17:00
The Sunset Beach Art Festival is usually held each year on Mother’s Day weekend. Due to the pandemic it has been moved to August 2021. There is no admission fee. The Community Center and Firehouse Gallery are on 12th Street. You’ll see live entertainment at the center and a juried art exhibit in the gallery.
Arts & Crafts booths are located on the grass area/greenbelt between N. Pacific and S. Pacific from Broadway to 7th Street. Over 150 artists will display their wares. Parents may relax while kids play in the Kids’ Zone.
Parking is available at Peter’s Landing and the parking lot at the end of Warner with regular shuttle buses delivering you to the Festival.

Raptor Ramble
2021-09-04 08:00 - 10:00
A nature hike of the Hellman Ranch Wetlands takes place on Saturday, Sept. 4, 8 – 10 a.m. This is a great opportunity to spot raptors such as ospreys and hawks. An added bonus is the focus on how Native Americans lived in and used the wetlands. Meet on the inland side of the intersection of Pacific Coast Highway and 1st Street, at the border of Long Beach and Seal Beach. This walk is appropriate for ages 7 and up. Closed toes shoes are required. To RSVP, contact Elizabeth at elizabeth@lcwlandtrust.org. Learn more about the wetlands at www.lcwlandtrust.org.

Seal Beach Lions Arts & Crafts Faire
2021-09-11 09:00 - 18:00
The Seal Beach Lions Foundation will again present the Seal Beach Lions Arts & Crafts Faire, September 11 and 12, 2021. The 2020 event could not be held because of the pandermic.
The Lions will return to Eisenhower Park at the foot of the Seal Beach Pier.
The Lions welcome back many of the same vendors that attended prior faires and some new ones as well. This venue is for local artists to display and sell handcrafted items and works of art. The faire will also have food, a youth art area, the youth chalk art competition, live entertainment and more.
The Lions have spots for more than 100 vendors. If you are interested in being a vendor, please check out the website: Sealbeachlions.org, or contact Chairperson Elizabeth Kelly at sblionsartsandcrafts@gmail.com.

Seal Beach Lions Arts & Crafts Faire
2021-09-12 09:00 - 17:00
The Seal Beach Lions Foundation will again present the Seal Beach Lions Arts & Crafts Faire, September 11 and 12, 2021. The 2020 event could not be held because of the pandemic.
The Lions will return to Eisenhower Park at the foot of the Seal Beach Pier.
The Lions welcome back many of the same vendors that attended prior faires and some new ones as well. This venue is for local artists to display and sell handcrafted items and works of art. The faire will also have food, a youth art area, the youth chalk art competition, live entertainment and more.
The Lions have spots for more than 100 vendors. If you are interested in being a vendor, please check out the website: Sealbeachlions.org, or contact Chairperson Elizabeth Kelly at sblionsartsandcrafts@gmail.com.

Turtle Trek at Los Cerritos Wetlands
2021-10-02 08:00 - 10:00
The Los Cerritos Wetlands Land Trust offers free nature walks in the Long Beach/Seal Beach wetlands. The walks are the first Saturday of each month from 8 to 10 a.m. The walks are led by naturalists and are appropriate for age 7 and above. Closed-toed shoes are required. Parking is available on the inland side of the intersection of Pacific Coast Highway and 1st Street, at the border of Long Beach and Seal Beach.
All walks focus on the history and future of the wetlands. Participants in the walks might see herons, hawks, hummingbirds and rabbits and will learn about native plants. The Raptor Ramble has information about how the Tongva Native Americans lived in and used the wetlands. The Heron Hike visits the Marketplace Marsh and ecologists discuss the reintroduction of tides and bringing water back into the land. Participants in the Turtle Trek hope for glimpses of the endangered Pacific Green Sea Turtles which have taken up residence in a portion of the San Gabriel River.
The Oct. 2 hike is the Turtle Trek. For more information or to RSVP contact Elizabeth at elizabeth@lcwlandtrust.org. Learn more about the wetlands at www.lcwlandtrust.org.

Foley to speak at Democratic Club Meeting
2021-10-05 17:00 - 18:30
The Democratic Club of Seal Beach (and Rossmoor & Los Alamitos) is pleased to invite our members and others who may wish to participate with the DCSB to attend October’s meeting.
Orange County Board of Supervisor for District 2 Katrina Foley will be our guest at the upcoming Oct. 5 meeting. Supervisor Foley will discuss concerns and priorities for our shared communities; her recent gift of $20,000 to the LAHS Dance program via an arts grant; and the installation of beach access mats in Seal Beach last month to make our beach more accessible to beachgoers.
The DCSB will meet at Rush Park, 3001 Blume Drive, Rossmoor at 6 p.m. We invite Democrats from Seal Beach, Rossmoor and Los Alamitos to join us on Oct. 5.
For questions, please email the DCSB at DemocraticClubofSealBeach@gmail.com.

Seal Beach Classic Car Show
2021-10-09 09:00 - 15:00
With its historic pier overlooking the majestic Pacific Ocean and quaint Main Street, Old Town Seal Beach has long been the perfect setting for Southern California’s most scenic and beloved Classic Car Show. This year, for the first time ever, Car Show spectators will be able to sit amongst the classic cars in restaurant parklets while enjoying a meal, beverages, or a favorite treat. The Seal Beach Classic Car Show takes place Saturday, Oct. 9, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Main Street in Seal Beach.
Visitors are encouraged to drop off their passengers at the parking lot at the corner of Electric Avenue and Main St. and follow the turnaround on Electric back to the Naval Weapons Station’s Liberty Gate on Seal Beach Boulevard, between Electric Avenue and Pacific Coast Highway, where parking for the Car Show will be free and available from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
For more information about the 33rd Annual Seal Beach Classic Car Show, please visit www.SealBeachChamber.org.

Beach Cleanup in Seal Beach
2021-11-05 09:00 - 12:00
Save Our Beach will be conducts a monthly beach clean-up on the 3rd Saturday of each month from 9 a.m. to noon at the beach parking lot at the end of 1st Street in Seal Beach. Parking in the 1st Street Beach lot is free during the clean-up. Check in at the Blue Canopy on the Grass to receive a parking pass (required).
Pre-registering here will speed up the check in process for you and your family. Each adult participant must register separately. Minor children may register on a parent/guardian’s registration. No need to print a ticket, we will check your pre-registration at our blue canopy!
Clean-ups happen ‘Rain or Shine’.
When: SATURDAY, Nov. 13; 9 a.m. – noon
Where: 1st St. Parking Lot (15 First Street) Seal Beach, CA 90740
This is a one-time only change in date due to a conflict with the 1st St. parking lot during our normal beach cleanup. The cleanup is one week earlier this month only. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Pre-registration please! Registration
Please wear your mask up to the registration table (it may then be removed)
We will provide: garden gloves, pickers, bags, and free parking (please ask!)
VANS certificate contest is back on! Fill out your ticket to possibly win a VANS certificate!!
SaveOurBeach t-shirts and caps ($15) and zipup sweatshirts ($30) are for sale at our cleanups. Purchase of these apparel items help raise funds for SaveOurBeach, a non-profit organization run by volunteers.

RWC Monthly Meeting
2021-11-05 10:30 - 13:00
The Rossmoor Woman’s Club will have its monthly General Meeting at The Grand Events Center in Long Beach on Wednesday, Nov. 10. This is the club’s first general in-person meeting since March 11, 2020, when COVID-19 forced many groups to discontinue meetings. The luncheon meeting will feature a round-table discussion about community needs by local service non-profits We Care, The Youth Center and Food Finders. The Rossmoor Woman’s Club is a non-profit social and community service organization that welcomes members from Rossmoor and all nearby communities For more information go online to rossmoorwomansclub.com.

Hike into History
2021-11-06 08:00 - 10:00
Hike into the history of Los Cerritos Wetlands on Saturday, Nov. 6, from 8 to 10 a.m. During the walk, naturalists will share about the reintroduction of tides to the wetlands and other upcoming restoration efforts. Bring binoculars, if you have them, to view wetlands wildlife. This walk is appropriate for ages 7 and up. Closed toes shoes are required. Park at the intersection of PCH and 1st St., just at the border of Long Beach and Seal Beach. For more information or to RSVP for the nature walk, contact Elizabeth at elizabeth@lcwlandtrust.org.

First Church Seal Beach Fall Boutique
2021-11-13 09:00 - 14:00
United Methodist Women invite you to enjoy the return of First Church’s traditional Fall Boutique on Saturday, Nov. 13 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tradition has changed this year to meet the COVID-19 pandemic guidelines, so our vendors will be located outside in the parking lot. The church’s address is 148 10th St., Seal Beach, at the corner of Central Ave.
We are pleased to have local creative artist/photographer Gino Dominic Nardo in attendance as well as Jeannette’s popular Serenity Soaps. Plus this year we are offering 3 new crafters to enhance your seasonal shopping.
A hearty, healthy “Take Out Lunch” will be available from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. We will also offer a variety of freshly Baked Goods and pre-mixed gourmet soups, sauces and desserts.
Our Granny’s Attic offers shopping values inside (masks required). All proceeds from the event go directly to UMW Missional giving.
For more information, or to reserve your lunch, call the Methodist church: 562-431-0494.

Chef and Cookbook Author Avi Shemtov to Speak at the Alpert JCC
2021-11-14 19:00
“Turkey to Israel” is famed Chef Avi Shemtov’s topic for an in-person presentation at the Alpert Jewish Community Center (AJCC) Sunday, Nov. 14 at 7 p.m. Trained by his father Chef Yona Shemtov, he will share Israeli and Middle Eastern recipes and stories of his experience as a restaurant owner, cookbook author, and food truck owner (Chubby Chickpea Food Truck).
Shemtov aims to popularize middle eastern food and push it to its limits, exploring the global influences of Israeli cuisine that coincide with the global journey of the Israeli people.
“We are grateful to be able to host the community at the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Jewish Long Beach Campus and the Alpert JCC as we slowly return to in-person events,” said Zach Benjamin, CEO of Jewish Long Beach. “Programming like this that celebrates food and culture is ideal subject matter as we bring the community back together to restore our connections with each other.”
Tickets are $10 per person and should be purchased by Nov. 12. Vaccination required or negative Covid test within the last 72 hours. Visit www.alpertjcc.org/avi-shemtov to purchase tickets.
The Alpert JCC and Jewish Long Beach provide programming for all ages and stages of life. Senior adults are one of the AJCC’s core constituencies. Over 10% of the population of the City of Long Beach is age 65 and older.
Known as “Your Center for Life,” The Alpert JCC provides a gathering space in which all are welcome to pursue early childhood education, after-school programs, fitness programs, aquatics activities, and summer camp, as well as to engage in Jewish life, culture, and education.

RWC Holiday Bazaar
2021-12-03 10:00 - 15:00
Score a photo with Santa, a professionally-decorated small Christmas tree, some seasonal gifts, a raffle basket full of gift cards or other goodies at the Rossmoor Woman’s Club Holiday Bazaar fundraiser.
This year’s outdoor event will take place in the parking lot behind Farmers and Merchants Bank in Rossmoor Center, 12535 Seal Beach Blvd. It is scheduled from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. on Sun., Dec. 5.
The bazaar will include a craft and plant booth, raffle baskets and a variety of vendors offering gift and seasonal items for sale. A silent auction features five professionally decorated, 3-foot-tall artificial Christmas trees donated by Green Street Interiors, Aegean Design Studio, Tarlton Designs, Jennifer Lathrop of Pampered Chef and floral designer Darrell Poper.
If you cannot attend the bazaar but would like to support the club’s community service, please consider donating to the group’s virtual Holiday Home Tour from the Heart. Checks, made payable to RWC, may be sent to Rossmoor Woman’s Club, P.O. Box 357, Los Alamitos, CA 90720.
The club, founded in 1958, is a 501c3 non-profit and all donations are tax-deductible. While centered in Rossmoor, the club welcomes members from around coastal Orange County, Long Beach and other nearby areas to participate in a variety of social and charitable activities.om

2nd & PCH Movies & Moonlight
2021-12-03 18:00 - 23:00
2ND & PCH is welcoming the community to enjoy a three-week holiday movie series. Join us along Seaport Way on Fridays, December 3, 10, and 17 at 6 p.m. for complimentary movie nights.
Movie Line-up:
December 3: Elf
The movie will start just after our tree lighting event around 6:15 p.m.
Special Guests Buddy the Elf and Jovi join us for photos and meet and greets, 5 – 6 p.m.
December 10: The Grinch
Meet and Greets with The Grinch and Cindy Lou Who, 5 – 6 p.m.
December 17: Fred Claus
Holiday performance and meet and greets from Mickey and Minnie Mouse, 5 – 7 p.m.
Movies are complimentary to the community; self-seating is available on a first-come-first-serve basis. Limited common area seating and heaters are available along Seaport Way. Feel free to bring your own lawn chairs and blankets. No alcohol is permitted.
Pets are welcome! Pets must remain leashed and in your physical control at all times. LBMC 6.16.100
We encourage attendees to do some holiday shopping and dining within the center before, during, and/or after the movie.
2ND & PCH restaurants are open for patio dining and also offer to-go and delivery options. Please inquire within: Hungry Angelina, Noble Bird Rotisserie, Ola Mexican Kitchen, Otosan Sushi, palapa, Potato Chips Deli, Shake Shack, The Bungalow Kitchen by Michael Mina, The Italian Homemade Company, Tocaya Modern Mexican, Urban Plates, or Whole Foods Market. Don’t forget to stop by Ample Hills Creamery, Boba Guys, and Tuesday’s Sweet Shoppe for your movie night cravings!
Hot Chocolate is available for purchase on Seaport Way from Ample Hills Creamery.
For any questions please call (424) 217-2337 Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m.
*Weather Permitting. Subtitles will be displayed on the screen.Night

Raptor Ramble
2021-12-04 08:00 - 10:00
Ecologists will lead a nature walk of the Los Cerritos Wetlands on Saturday, Dec 4, from 8 to 10 a.m. Many raptors live and hunt in the wetlands. Participants might see red-tailed hawks, cooper’s hawks and ospreys. Kingfishers, egrets, owls and hummingbirds also reside in the wetlands. Stroll along a lovely walkway among California native plants. This walk is appropriate for ages 7 and up. Closed toes shoes are required. Park on the inland side of the intersection of Pacific Coast Highway and 1st Street, just at the border of Long Beach and Seal Beach. For more information or to RSVP, contact Elizabeth at elizabeth@lcwlandtrust.org. Learn more about the wetlands at www.lcwlandtrust.org.

Monarch Trail Volunteer Day
2021-12-04 09:00 - 23:00
The Monarch Nature Trail volunteer day will take place Saturday, from 9 to 11 a.m. Volunteers help restore this open space’s wildlife habitat, supporting Orange County’s declining Monarch Butterfly population!
The Trail is the old Navy railroad right-of-way in North Huntington Beach, near Westminster Avenue and Bolsa Chica Road at the south end of the Naval Weapons Station, Seal Beach. Enter at the Rancho Rd. entrance (near Spa Drive, where you can park), and look for our table. (Byram Healthcare on Rancho abuts the trail.) See monarchnaturetrail, and hit the History tab for a map.
Volunteers assist with habitat maintenance including watering, weeding and planting. All ages are welcome and youth are invited to participate in a hands on nature activity!
The next volunteer days in the new year are January 8 and February 5.

Holiday Boutique, Raffle
2021-12-04 11:00 - 16:00
The Seal Beach Animal Care Center is hosting is annual Bake Sale, Boutique and Raffles on Saturday, Dec. 4, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the SBACC parking lot.
The event raises money to support the shelter and will offer baked goods, cat and dog merchandise, SBACC calendars and an artist who commissions to paint pet portraits.
The center is located at 1700 Adolfo Lopez Dr. Seal Beach. For more information call 562-430-4993 or visit SBACC.org.

Holi-Date Night at The Pike
2021-12-09 18:00 - 21:00
Enjoy Holi-Date Night with Gregg Young & the 2nd Street Band Under the Lights at Long Beach’s The Pike. Holiday favorites, and more, performed with Tropical, Reggae, Latin, Rock’n, Caribbean Grooves on Dec. 9 from 6 to 9 p.m. Grab someone special and enjoy some live music and delicious dining at Holi-Date Nights (Under the Lights). Free and open to the public.
Gregg Young & the 2nd Street Band, Holiday Style
Lineup: Viva Vinson/Vocals, Peggy Duquesnel/Keys, Tiki Pasillas/Percussion & Gregg Young/Guitar & Vocals.
The Pike Outlets
95 S Pine Ave
Long Beach CA 90802

Jewish Community Center Ninth Night
2021-12-09 19:00 - 21:00
If eight nights are not enough for you, on December 9, “9th Night” is a celebration for young and young-at-heart adults after Chanukah has concluded. As we continue to safely return to in-person engagement for our Jewish community, adults aged 21 and over are welcome to join for an evening of craft beer, kosher eats, and live music from 7 to 9 p.m. at Long Beach Beer Lab, 518 W. Willow St. Long Beach CA 90806.
Ninth Night is a program inspired by Jewish Long Beach and the Alpert JCC’s renewed commitment to providing engagement opportunities for young Jewish professionals, couples, and families. Couples and singles alike are welcome to attend for $15 per person (includes one drink and appetizers).
Vaccination or negative Covid test within the last 72 hours is required for all Alpert JCC visitors 12 and older, including at the Chanukah party and 9th Night. Visit alpertjcc.org for more information and to purchase tickets to 9th Night. Free parking is available at both events.

LB GOP Holiday Breakfast
2021-12-10 08:00 - 2021-12-11 10:00
The community is invited to attend the Saturday, December 11, 2021, Long Beach Republican Women Federated holiday breakfast meeting to hear Anders Corey discuss COVID and mental issues that are affecting Los Angeles County residents. Corey currently serves as the Health Deputy for Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger, who represents the Fifth Supervisorial District. In this capacity, he oversees the COVID response for the supervisor, as well as mental health policy, and managing Barger’s political strategy. For information and reservations:
Email: LongBeachRWF@gmail.com. Call: 562-760-1556

2nd & PCH Movies & Moonlight
2021-12-10 18:00 - 23:00
2ND & PCH is welcoming the community to enjoy a three-week holiday movie series. Join us along Seaport Way on Fridays, December 3, 10, and 17 at 6 p.m. for complimentary movie nights.
Movie Line-up:
December 10: The Grinch
Meet and Greets with The Grinch and Cindy Lou Who, 5 – 6 p.m.
December 17: Fred Claus
Holiday performance and meet and greets from Mickey and Minnie Mouse, 5 – 7 p.m.
Movies are complimentary to the community; self-seating is available on a first-come-first-serve basis. Limited common area seating and heaters are available along Seaport Way. Feel free to bring your own lawn chairs and blankets. No alcohol is permitted.
Pets are welcome! Pets must remain leashed and in your physical control at all times. LBMC 6.16.100
We encourage attendees to do some holiday shopping and dining within the center before, during, and/or after the movie.
2ND & PCH restaurants are open for patio dining and also offer to-go and delivery options. Please inquire within: Hungry Angelina, Noble Bird Rotisserie, Ola Mexican Kitchen, Otosan Sushi, palapa, Potato Chips Deli, Shake Shack, The Bungalow Kitchen by Michael Mina, The Italian Homemade Company, Tocaya Modern Mexican, Urban Plates, or Whole Foods Market. Don’t forget to stop by Ample Hills Creamery, Boba Guys, and Tuesday’s Sweet Shoppe for your movie night cravings!
Hot Chocolate is available for purchase on Seaport Way from Ample Hills Creamery.
For any questions please call (424) 217-2337 Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m.
*Weather Permitting. Subtitles will be displayed on the screen.

Road Kill Kings
2021-12-11 13:00 - 16:00
The Road Kill Kings will perform at Mother’s Tavern in Sunset Beach on Saturday, Dec. 11 from 1 to 4 p.m.

Rossmoor WinterFest
2021-12-11 16:00 - 21:00
The Rossmoor Community Services District has announced that the Bierman Brothers Band, of Long Beach will perform Christmas songs at its upcoming Winter Festival December 11.
“We are delighted to announce that we have the Bierman Brothers performing at this year’s Winter Festival, said General Manager Joe Mendoza. He said this year’s in-person Winter Festival will also include a snow play area, a Kids carnival, food trucks, craft vendors and bunches of holiday fun.
The event will be held at Rush Park from 4 p.m. until 9 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 11. The Bierman Brothers, voted the top local band in a recent Event News Enterprise poll, which begin perform on stage from 7-9 p.m.
He said the event is being produced by Elite Special Events. For further info, email info@elitespecialevents.com.

Feast Day, Virgin of Guadalupe
2021-12-12 15:00 - 17:00
Continuing an annual tradition of honoring the Patroness of the Americas, St. Isidore Historical Plaza in Los Alamitos will be holding a celebration of the Feast Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe Sunday, Dec. 12, from 3-5 p.m. For more information, call 562-596-9918. There will be a free concert to raise funds to restore the Chapel..

Chamber Happy Hour
2022-01-06 16:30 - 18:30
This event has been cancelled as of Jan. 6.
The Seal Beach Chamber of Commerce will host its Thirsty Thursday Happy Hour at the Hangout, at 901 Ocean Ave. starting at 4:30 p.m.
For more information, visit sealbeachchamber.org.

Monarch Trail Volunteer Day
2022-01-08 09:00 - 11:00
The Monarch Nature Trail volunteer day will take place Saturday, from 9 to 11 a.m. Volunteers help restore this open space’s wildlife habitat, supporting Orange County’s declining Monarch Butterfly population!
The Trail is the old Navy railroad right-of-way in North Huntington Beach, near Westminster Avenue and Bolsa Chica Road at the south end of the Naval Weapons Station, Seal Beach. Enter at the Rancho Rd. entrance (near Spa Drive, where you can park), and look for our table. (Byram Healthcare on Rancho abuts the trail.) See monarchnaturetrail, and hit the History tab for a map.
Volunteers assist with habitat maintenance including watering, weeding and planting. All ages are welcome and youth are invited to participate in a hands on nature activity!
The next volunteer day is February 5.

Guitarist Extraordinaire Benise 20th Anniversary Tour
2022-01-09 19:00
This one’s going to be a sizzler! Armed with his Spanish guitar and a stage full of musicians and elaborately choreographed dancers, Emmy winner Benise brings his 20th Anniversary Tour to the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts (CCPA) on Sunday, January 9, 7 p.m. Tickets for the sensational showcase start from $55, and are available at the CCPA Ticket Office and cerritoscenter.com or by calling (562) 916-8500.
Benise takes the audience on a romantic and magical journey celebrating two decades of fiery Spanish guitar and dance, including the Spanish Flamenco, Cuban Salsa, Brazilian Samba, Parisian Waltz, exotic drumming, and more. The tour establishes Benise’s Emmy-winning show as one of the longest running global Latin-themed theatrical productions and solidifies Benise as America’s foremost native-born ambassador of Spanish guitar.
