{"id":236714,"date":"2026-03-26T00:48:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T00:48:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/236714\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T00:48:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T00:48:13","slug":"things-to-do-in-long-beach-this-weekend-including-a-community-festival-at-jordan-high-and-4th-friday-street-fair-eat-see-do-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/236714\/","title":{"rendered":"Things to do in Long Beach this weekend \u2014 including a community festival at Jordan High and 4th Friday street fair \u2022 Eat. See. Do."},"content":{"rendered":"

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Easter at El Dorado Frontier (March 28, March 29 and April 4)<\/p>\n

\"\"The carousel at El Dorado Frontier on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019. Photo by Valerie Osier.<\/p>\n

The El Dorado Frontier, a mini theme park in Long Beach, will host its Egg-Citing Easter Family Celebration at 11 a.m. on select dates from March 22 through April 4. The event will include egg hunts, train rides and a visit from the Easter Bunny for families. There\u2019s a range of ticket options that come with different activities, running from about $5 to a VIP experience for over $50. For more info, click here.<\/a><\/p>\n

Whiskey for Women\u2019s History Month (Thursday, March 26)<\/p>\n

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Fairmont Breakers Long Beach will host Her Mark: A Women\u2019s History Month Whiskey Experience at 6 p.m. on March 26. The event will feature a tasting of three to five Maker\u2019s Mark bourbons, plus a cocktail and light food. The event is to highlight women in the whiskey industry. Tickets are $100. For more info, click here.<\/a><\/p>\n

Fourth Friday shopping (Friday, March 27)<\/p>\n

\"\"A couple makes their way along Retro Row in Long Beach Wednesday, March 1, 2023. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.<\/p>\n

Retro Row, a popular arts and shopping district along Fourth Street in Long Beach, will host its Fourth Fridays event at 6 p.m. on March 27. The monthly event features local artists, live entertainment, late-night shopping, and food and service specials along Fourth Street from Temple to Cherry. It\u2019s an event to give the community a fun evening of shopping, dining, and entertainment.<\/p>\n

Celebrating emerging playwrights (Friday, March 27 to Saturday, March 28)<\/p>\n

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The Long Beach Playhouse\u2019s New Works Festival will have the New Works Literary Committee present an event cultivating emerging playwrights on March 27 and March 28 at 7 pm. The festival will select two plays to be chosen to be read to an audience from more than 100 submissions. For more info, click here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n

\"\"Jordan High School in Long Beach Tuesday August 25, 2020. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.<\/p>\n

The second annual Northside Connect Community Carnival will be Saturday, March 28, from 10:30 am to 1 p.m. at Jordan High School. The free event will include tours, exhibits and games showcasing programs from North Long Beach K\u201312 schools, with food and drinks available for purchase from campus clubs.<\/p>\n

The event is designed to celebrate student achievement, highlight local schools and connect families with educational opportunities in North Long Beach. The whole community is invited.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Want a chance to be featured in our weekly events roundup? Add it to our\u00a0free community calendar at\u00a0lbpostevents.com.…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":236459,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":["post-236714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=236714"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236714\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/236459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=236714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=236714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=236714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}