Make a day of it in Long Beach
Things to Do in Long Beach, NY
Discover top events and attractions in Long Beach, NY. From free summer beach concerts and boardwalk festivals to major venues like UBS Arena and Nassau Coliseum, we’ve got you covered for tickets and city highlights.
Blippi Live
Terrace Theater at Long Beach Convention Center
Long Beach Symphony Pops: The Ultimate Eagles Experience
Long Beach Arena at Long Beach Convention Center
Dead Man's Party Halloween
Gaslamp Restaurant & Bar
The Tom Kubis Big Band
Gaslamp Restaurant & Bar
80's with Knyght Ryder
Gaslamp Restaurant & Bar
Emo After Dark
Gaslamp Restaurant & Bar
80's with Knyght Ryder
Gaslamp Restaurant & Bar
Miel San Marcos
Terrace Theater at Long Beach Convention Center
Little Women
Carpenter Performing Arts Center - CA
DSB - Journey Tribute Band
Gaslamp Restaurant & Bar
Little Women
Carpenter Performing Arts Center - CA
Little Women
Carpenter Performing Arts Center - CA
The local scoop
About Long Beach Events
Welcome to Long Beach, NY—a waterfront city on the south shore of Nassau County with a lively entertainment scene. From free summer concerts on the beach to family-friendly boardwalk festivals, there’s always something happening within easy reach of the city’s dining, nightlife, and attractions. Whether you’re planning a night out on Pine Avenue, a festival visit along the Boardwalk, or a major show at nearby venues like UBS Arena or Nassau Coliseum, you’ll find great ticket options and reliable access right here.
Nearby attractions include the scenic Long Beach Boardwalk, the family-friendly beaches, and the vibrant Downtown Long Beach / Pine Avenue entertainment district, all just steps from waterfront views and delicious local fare. For bigger concerts and touring acts, regional hubs like Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale and UBS Arena in Elmont host top-name performers, making Long Beach a convenient base for Long Island outings.
Plan ahead for summer events such as the Free Summer Concert Series on the Beach, with shows every Wednesday in July 2025 at different beach locations. Note: one performance on August 20, 2025 was canceled due to weather to keep attendees safe. The Arts & Crafts Boardwalk Festival brings roughly 200 vendors to the Long Beach Boardwalk on July 12–13, 2025, offering family-friendly options and local organizations. The Long Beach International Film Festival (LBIFF) draws film lovers to screenings in Long Beach and nearby Rockville Centre, with the 2026 festival slated for July 22–25. For broader entertainment, the Downtown Long Beach / Pine Avenue district houses restaurants, nightlife, and waterfront attractions, while nearby Nassau Coliseum and UBS Arena bring national concerts and touring acts within easy reach. Secure your seats with a trusted connection and enjoy Long Beach’s diverse events portfolio, whether you’re here for a festival, a film weekend, or a big-name concert.
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Featured Venues in Long Beach
- Carpenter Performing Arts Center - CATickets & event schedule
- Gaslamp Restaurant & BarTickets & event schedule
- Harvelle's Long BeachTickets & event schedule
- Long Beach Arena at Long Beach Convention CenterTickets & event schedule
- Long Beach Convention CenterTickets & event schedule
- Marina Green ParkTickets & event schedule
- Terrace Theater at Long Beach Convention CenterTickets & event schedule
- The Laugh Factory - Long BeachTickets & event schedule
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