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Junior Lifeguards
Registration is now open for the Long Beach Junior Lifeguards Program. New for 2026, 9-year-olds can participate! The program is now open to children ages 9–15. Join us for an unforgettable summer of swimming, ocean safety, fitness & conditioning, teamwork & leadership, and beach games & competitions.
Fabulous Fourth of July 4K & 1K
The Long Beach Department of Parks and Recreation will hold the Annual Fabulous Fourth of July 4K Race & 1K Children's Fun Run in Memory of Sgt. Sean Ryan on Saturday, July 4, 2026. Registration begins at 6:30am at Laurelton Boulevard and the boardwalk. The fun run begins 8:00am and the 4K at 8:30am. Click here to download an application or to register online.
Movie Nights on the Beach
Progress and Promise: Moving Long Beach Forward
In this issue of the City Council Update, you can read all about Public Safety Upgrades, Groundbreaking Enhancements at the Rec, Infrastructure Improvements, and “Shining” accomplishments for Summer 2026. This summer, get ready for more concerts by the sea, more beach access mats on our beaches, and the expansion of our “Ticket Booths to Paradise” program that has transformed our booths into works of art. (Read More)
Ocean Beach Park Opens Tomorrow!
The Ocean Beach Park officially opens tomorrow, Saturday, May 23rd, and will be open weekends only through June 14 (plus Memorial Day Monday).
Lifeguards are on duty weekends only. We want everyone to enjoy our beaches safely. Only swim when a lifeguard is on duty. Beach passes are required from 9:00am - 6:00pm.
Click here for more information.
Long Beach City Hall At a Glance
Explore links to various City Departments and Services.
Parks & Recreation
Transparency Portal
Sanitation & Recycling
Agendas & Minutes
Buses & Transportation
Ocean Beach Park
Special Events
Long Beach offers an array of special events including the Summer Arts & Crafts Boardwalk Fairs, races, volleyball tournaments, and beach concerts. Events continue through the Fall and Winter with the Fall Festival, Electric Light Parade and more.
Water Quality Report
Service Requests
City of Long Beach residents can report non-emergency issues through the online request page. Report issues such as, potholes, street light outages, or sanitation issues. You can also make an appointment for bulk pickup.
Please note: the Mobile App is no longer available.





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