{"id":328168,"date":"2026-05-22T18:45:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T18:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/328168\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T18:45:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T18:45:08","slug":"long-beach-bbq-fest-kicks-off-memorial-day-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/328168\/","title":{"rendered":"Long Beach BBQ Fest kicks off Memorial Day weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL SEGUNDO, Calif. \u2014\u00a0It\u2019s officially Memorial Day weekend, the unofficial start to summer! And what better way to celebrate than with some good BBQ food?<\/p>\n<p>Long Beach BBQ Fest kicks off Saturday and continues through Sunday at Rainbow Lagoon Park.<\/p>\n<p>The fest features smoked, sauced and rubbed specialties for all the BBQ lovers out there.<\/p>\n<p>Three participating restaurants in the festival, Big J\u2019s SoCal BBQ, Califas BBQ and Casey Family BBQ, joined \u201cYour Morning\u201d in the studio.<\/p>\n<p>Click the arrow above to watch the segment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL SEGUNDO, Calif. \u2014\u00a0It\u2019s officially Memorial Day weekend, the unofficial start to summer! And what better way to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":328169,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[136341,31532,7,413,31533,131,133,132,611,31534,5996,132758],"class_list":["post-328168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-app-food","tag-app-human-interest","tag-california","tag-food","tag-human-interest","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news","tag-orange-county","tag-socal-editors-picks","tag-vod","tag-your-morning-staff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328168","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=328168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328168\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/328169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=328168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=328168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=328168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}