Things to do in Long Beach next weekend

There are 17 upcoming events in Long Beach between Friday, October 16 and Sunday, October 18. Highlights include Toddler Storytime @ Michelle Obama on Fri at Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library, 5870 Atlantic Ave. 90805, Toddler Storytime @ Dana on Fri at Dana Neighborhood Library, 3680 Atlantic Ave. 90807, and Preschool Storytime @ Alamitos on Fri at Alamitos Neighborhood Library, 1836 E. Third St. 90802. 0 are free.

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Friday, October 16

2 events

Saturday, October 17

7 events

Monster Mash

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Lincoln Park- 101 Pacific Ave. Saturday, October 17, 2026, 11am – 2pm carnival games arts & crafts costume parade and more! Department : Parks Event Type : Entertainment , Festival Audience : All Ages Contact Name : Linc

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Howl-o-ween Festival

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El Dorado Nature Center - 7550 E Spring St. Saturday, October 17, 2026, 2 – 6pm Join us for a hare-raising good time as you trick-or-treat your way along the trails. Visit our animal education village or bounce yourself

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Long Beach events: common questions

What is happening in Long Beach this weekend?

Sidequest lists 19 events in Long Beach for Oct 9–Oct 11. Highlights include Toddler Storytime @ Michelle Obama on Fri at Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library, 5870 Atlantic Ave. 90805, Bilingual Storytime with Paletas @ Burnett on Fri at Burnett Neighborhood Library, 560 E. Hill St. 90806, and Preschool Storytime @ Alamitos on Fri at Alamitos Neighborhood Library, 1836 E. Third St. 90802.

Where can I find free things to do in Long Beach?

No free events are listed in Long Beach this week yet. The Free page updates daily as new listings arrive.

Which Long Beach neighborhoods have the most events?

Most Long Beach listings this week don't include a neighborhood yet, so Sidequest groups them by venue. Venue pages list every upcoming event at that place.

Where do Sidequest listings come from?

Listings come from venue websites, community calendars and newsletters. Sidequest checks sources daily and links each event to its original source.

Can Sidequest plan a night around an event?

Yes. Save an event and Scout, Sidequest's planner, can build the rest of the outing around it, like dinner nearby or a stop before the show.

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