Things to do in Long Beach: pop up shop, pandan party, roller disco and wetlands clean up

Trecia Pryor, a customer from Florida that came to visit the shop, compares two different roller skates at Pigeon’s Roller Skate Shop on July 21, 2021. (Richard H. Grant | Signal Tribune)

International Children’s Festival

What Community celebration
Who Aquarium of the Pacific
When Saturday, March 19 and Sunday, March 20 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where Aquarium of the Pacific, 100 Aquarium Way
More Info This event will celebrate children of all cultures. Performances will include dance, martial arts and more. Tickets cost $36.95 per adult (ages 12+), $26.95 per child (ages 3-11), $33.95 per senior (ages 62+), and are free for Aquarium members and children under age three.

(Courtesy of the Aquarium of the Pacific)

Pop Up Event

What Small vendor marketplace
Who Elevate Boutique and more
When Saturday, March 19 from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Where 3423 Orange Ave.
More Info A variety of small businesses will be selling their products, including sweets, chamoy, jewelry and more.

 

Lady’s Festival

What Small vendor marketplace
Who Mama Luchona Market
When Saturday, March 19 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where 4647 Long Beach Blvd.
More Info A variety of women-owned businesses will be selling their products.

 

Pandan Party

What Food festival
Who Long Beach UbeFest
When Saturday, March 19 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Where 345 E Carson St.
More Info A variety of small businesses will be selling a variety of foods made using pandan. Admission costs $5.

 

Pop Up Shop

What Shop small
Who Soultique
When Saturday, March 19 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where Salud Juice, 1944 E 4th St.
More Info Jewelry and other items will be available for purchase.

 

Grafting Workshop

What Plant care class
Who Ricardo’s Nursery
When Saturday, March 19 from noon to 1:30 p.m.
Where 6850 Atlantic Ave.
More Info Participants will learn how to graft different fruit trees. Attendance costs $50.

 

American Distortion

What Live performance
Who CSULB College of the Arts
When Saturday, March 19 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Where CSULB Studio Theater
More Info A multi-media performance that calls into question “Am I proud to be an American?” General admission for this event costs $23.

(Courtesy of CSULB College of the Arts)

Evening of Song

What Musical performance
Who Bob Cole Conservatory of Music
When Saturday, March 19 at 7:30 p.m.
Where CSULB Gerald Daniel Recital Hall
More Info Singers and pianist will perform the music of Fauré, Duparc, Satie, and Ravel. Attendees will be able to make electronic voluntary donations at the event.

Stock photo (Courtesy of Bryan Geraldo via Pexels)

Roller Disco Time

What Community rollerskating meetup
Who Pedal Movement Beach Rentals
When Sunday, March 20 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Where Junipero Beach Basketball Court
More Info The public is invited to roller skate together.

Learn To Play Ukulele With Us

What Music class
Who Pedal Movement Beach Rentals
When Friday, March 25 from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Where Junipero Beach Rental Stand
More Info The public is invited to learn how to play the ukulele. Participants should bring a chair or blanket to sit on.

 

Wetlands Clean Up

What Volunteer opportunity
Who Pueblita Tortillas and more
When Friday, March 25 from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Where Long Beach Deforest Wetland
More Info Volunteers are needed to help clean the wetlands. The first 50 volunteers to arrive will receive a free breakfast.

 

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