Long Beach Architecture Week (LBAW) announced that its 2023 event series will take place from May 31 to June 10. Featuring an exciting single building tour of the famed Villa Riviera, the 2023 calendar also includes popular signature events.
Celebrate unique and diverse histories through a series of tours, events, and educational opportunities. There is something for everyone to enjoy. Tickets are now available at architecture.lbhomeliving.com.
The Long Beach Heritage Preservation Awards Luncheon kicks off the festivities on May 31. Attendees are invited to the historic Bembridge House to honor the efforts of the community to preserve treasured structures and history. Long Beach history buffs will be swooning over the exclusive tour of the Grande Dame of Long Beach, The Villa Riviera. A national Landmark, the Villa Riviera was built in 1928 in the Gothic French Chateauesque style. Perched on the bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, its location, history, and unique architecture made it an icon of the city.
Showcasing sites that encourage summer fun in indoor-outdoor experiences, signature programs are sure to delight. Architecture Week 2023 offers both paid exclusive tours and more accessibility through app-based programming. Free virtual walking tours and individually ticketed events are accessible via the LB Living app, which organizes event details in one convenient place for users. The LB Living App is available for download on Google Play and in the Apple Store here www.welcometolb.com. Architecture lovers will not want to miss opportunities to tour the mysterious T.H.U.M.S. Islands on a beloved tour back by popular demand, now featuring exclusive highlights of new research discoveries.
This festive program series is made possible with the support from sponsors Dunn Edwards, the Port of Long Beach, Studio One Eleven, Long Beach Energy Resources, Long Beach Transit, and AiA South Bay.
Sponsorship opportunities are available, and agreements of support come with a host of benefits for businesses, including community exposure through marketing and advertising, VIP ticket packages, and much more. Parties interested in celebrating the beautiful city of Long Beach while gaining exposure and audience reach are welcome to contact LBAW Founder Brian Trimble at lbarchweek@gmail.com.
