Downtown Scene
Being in the heart of the city makes us the center for all news associated with DTLB, from new business alerts to event information. Visit frequently for updated content. The Downtown Scene E-Newsletter is another great way to stay ‘in-the-know’ about all the latest news, information and events happening in Downtown Long Beach!
Explore the Art of Movement at July’s DTLB Art + Design Walk
A tide of athletic, kinetic energy has swept into Downtown, and the summer edition of the DTLB Art + Design Walk aims to capture that spirit.
Where else can you sip an avocado cocktail? Summer’s most creative cocktails are here.
The summer sun has been rising in Downtown Long Beach, and the scene is abuzz with drinks designed to quench, from light and refreshing to bold and nuanced, here are some of my favorite drinks in DTLB.
Your ultimate guide to Fourth of July in Long Beach: Fireworks, cruises, and more!
With fine weather in the forecast for July 4th Weekend and a huge variety of fun things to do in Downtown Long Beach, the stage is set for your very special America 250 party!
Second chance for 2028 Olympic tickets: Your Downtown Long Beach guide
Are you loving the wave of international energy that’s rolling through Downtown with the World Cup and recent L.A. Galaxy Soccer Celebrations? Keep it going by getting your tickets soon for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games!
The Pine Avenue Comeback: Meet the Business Owners Bringing New Energy to Downtown
Ever since it was an unpaved road for horses and carriages in the earliest days of Long Beach, Pine Avenue has been the beating heart of Downtown.
World Famous V.I.P. Records Brings Juneteenth Celebration to Downtown Long Beach
This Saturday, June 20, Promenade Square Park will be filled with amazing food, beautiful art, and plenty of music showcasing the creativity and culture that define Long Beach.
World Cup 2026 Viewing Guide: Downtown Long Beach Bars, Restaurants, and More
Downtown Long Beach businesses are bringing World Cup 2026 excitement to every corner of the district.
World Cup 2026 Watch Parties in Downtown Long Beach: LA Galaxy Soccer Celebration
World Cup 2026 is here – literally! The United States, Canada, and Mexico are co-hosting the 23rd edition of this prestigious international soccer tournament, which will be viewed by billions of people worldwide.
Why Downtown Long Beach Has Become One of SoCal’s Best Taco Destinations
As Long Beach’s taco scene explodes with a plethora of stands and brick-and-mortar locations, Downtown Long Beach has become one of its most central hubs.
IN PICTURES: DTLB Live! Delivers a Nostalgic Night Out
DTLB Live!, the musical good time that happens on the third Saturday of every month, has been attracting great crowds to The Promenade since it launched in January.
Poolside Season Starts Now: The Best DTLB Hotel Pools for Summer Escapes & Staycations
With sunny skies and mild temps in the forecast, it’s the perfect time to kick back poolside and soak up the long weekend.
21 Can’t-Miss Summer Festivals in Downtown Long Beach
A sparkling skyline, a long stretch of beach, happy crowds, boats of all shapes and sizes, tasty eateries and drinkeries close by; Is there a better place to enjoy a summer festival?
Long Beach Pride Parade After Party: Gateway to Pride Brings the Energy Downtown
The pretty plaza at 777 E Ocean Blvd. is part skyscraper canyon, part urban oasis, and all the way a vibe during Gateway to Pride!
Mother’s Day Guide: Best Food, Fun & Events in Long Beach
Mother’s Day brunches abound in Downtown, so it’ll be easy to find her favorite cuisine among all the DTLB eateries that have created a special menu for her this Sunday.
Downtown Long Beach Dog Walk ‘Paws on the Promenade’ Builds Community One Step at a Time
This DTLB gathering has been getting an enthusiastic monthly turnout since it began in early 2025.