Long Beach Convention Center & Events
Long Beach, California plays host each year to major, world-class events including the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach and the Long Beach Jazz Festival. The city of Long Beach also opens its doors to dozens of other musical events and concerts, festivals and performing arts programs held at the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center, Long Beach Arena and the Terrace Theater.
Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach.
The biggest event of the year returns to Long Beach for a weekend of high-octane thrills and festivities each spring. The Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach has been a spectator favorite for over 35 years, attracting the biggest names in street race driving and entertainment. In addition to the actual Grand Prix race, the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach festival features live concert performances at the Long Beach Convention Center, a Family Fun Zone, family entertainment, Long Beach Arena Jamm, action sports demos and much more.
Long Beach Convention Center Hotels.
Comfort Inn and Suites Long Beach hotel is centrally located to major event venues in Long Beach. The Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center is less than 3 miles from the hotel. Whether you're attending a festival or a business meeting at the convention center, Comfort Inn and Suites Long Beach offers a great value on hotel lodging in Long Beach. Our 24/7 hotel reservations system makes it easy to reserve your Comfort Inn and Suites Long Beach hotel room online at your convenience.
Long Beach Jazz Festival.
Watch the most celebrated names in jazz music perform live at the annual Long Beach Jazz Festival. The weekend festival features three days of stunning performances by individual artists and jazz bands. The Long Beach Jazz Festival is an outside event staged in August along the picturesque Long Beach waterfront, adjacent to the Long Beach Convention Center. Musicians who performed at the 2009 Long Beach Jazz Festival include such artists as Eldredge Jackson, David Sanborn, Jazz Attack, Clarence McDonald, and Al Williams Jazz Society.
Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center.
The Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center is the entertainment venue hub in Long Beach. The convention center campus, located minutes from Comfort Inn and Suites Long Beach, includes the Long Beach Arena and the Terrace Theater. Each of these Long Beach Convention Center venues offers a full calendar of special events including concerts and performing arts. The Long Beach Arena is distinguished by the world's largest mural, a wrap around seascape painted by the famous marine artist Wyland.
