Jumpin' June Event


June offers many fun events for all ages and interests. Local festivals feature arts, crafts, and food that highlight community spirit. Parks host outdoor concerts with music from different styles. Many cities have "first Friday" events, where galleries and shops stay open late for special occasions. As the weather warms up, outdoor activities like farmers' markets and spring fairs create great chances for family outings and social gatherings, making June a lively and enjoyable month.

Here are some of the upcoming events lined up for this month:

Long Beach Juneteenth Festival | 10:30AM-8:00PM | 06.14.25

Join us as we build, educate, and celebrate the community in support of, in and around the older nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States with Long Beach’s largest Juneteenth celebration. Held in Downtown Long Beach at Rainbow Lagoon Park (400 East Shoreline Drive Long Beach, CA 90802), filled with entertainment and guest speakers, bring your family and friends to come honor this monumental day together. Guests can bring a low back lawn chair and will have access to all that the event space has to offer including food trucks, entertainment, kids’ village, and a diverse array of vendors.


LBX Summer Luau | 11AM-7:00PM | 06.14.25

Dive into LBX’s sizzling luau bash featuring a live DJ spinning tropical tunes! Wander through a vibrant Creative Marketplace with over 40 vendors offering unique treasures, and strike a pose at the luau-themed photo spot. Be greeted with a lei as you arrive, unleash your crafty side with a free lei-making workshop, and be dazzled by an electrifying Polynesian performance. This is one event you absolutely can't miss!


LA Independent Beer Festival | 1:00PM-5:00PM | 06.14.25

The 16th Annual L.A. Beer Week is here! Join us for our big Kickoff Festival on Saturday, June 14th at Shoreline Aquatic Park in Long Beach! We are bringing the heat this summer with an awesome festival featuring 75 independent craft breweries, live music, great local food, games, and more! Join us and support your local brewers and the nonprofit organization that strives to foster craft beer culture in L.A. County. Admission includes a keepsake glass and unlimited tastes of over 150 beers from 75 breweries. This is surely a not-to-miss summer festival!


Belmont Shore’s Stroll & Savor | 5:30PM-9:00PM | 06.18.25-06.19.25

Enjoy an evening walking along 2nd Street, savoring food from around the globe, sipping samples, shopping in our retail shops and listening to talented local musicians as you stroll with your family, friends, and dogs (yes, we have treats for dogs too!). With fourteen blocks and over fifty eateries, Stroll and Savor is the best way to taste some of the new eats on the block or enjoy your go-tos.


Boba with a Deputy on June 18 | 3:00PM | 06.18.25

Come enjoy a refreshing boba drink with Lakewood Sheriff Station Deputies and Lakewood’s Public Safety Department staff at Boba Bee on Wednesday, June 18 at 3 p.m.

  • The first 25 people to attend get a free boba drink.

  • Two chances to win a $25 gift card to Boba Bee with free raffle entry (must be present to win).

  • A great time for all!

Boba with a Deputy is part of Lakewood's ongoing work to provide lots of opportunities for residents to meet with and get to know Lakewood Public Safety Department personnel and LASD Deputy Sheriffs serving the Lakewood community. All ages are welcome.


Summer Concert Series | 5:00PM-7:00PM | 06.22.25

Our popular summer program is back this year! With a focus on highlighting community partnerships, our concerts will feature local performers and provide an opportunity to cool off during a hot summer night. Pack a picnic dinner and hang out with your family and friends on our Barns Lawn. Our performers will be the Laurie Morvan Band. They will be bringing blues rock tunes. 

​Free admission and parking! Parking is at CSULB Lot G13. Free shuttle service to and from the Rancho. Reservations required.

Our next concert will be on Sunday, August 24, featuring jazz fusion band, Krooked Fingerz. Keep an eye out for our RSVP link for this show this summer. Join our email list for updates.


Civic Center Block Party | 4:00PM-9:00PM | 06.28.25

Join us for family fun, a rockin’ good time, and a big, professional fireworks show at Clark Avenue and the Lakewood Civic Center on Saturday, June 28. The Lakewood Civic Center Block Party begins at 4 p.m. with the Family Fun Zone activity area for kids and families, and the "On the Block Food Court” with a wide variety of food booths and food trucks. The Block Party will stretch from the Civic Center parking lot (at Hardwick Street) southbound along Clark Avenue to Del Amo Boulevard.

Located in the parking lot south of the Angelo M. Iacoboni Library, the Family Fun Zone will feature carnival games and amusements for kids and families, including: a Mechanical bull, Giant slide, Adrenaline obstacle course, Bouncers, Joust war game, Rock climbing wall, Speed pitch, Bungee trampoline, Wrecking ball, Laser tag...and more! No tickets for the Family Fun Zone will be sold after 8 p.m., and all activities will stop at 9 p.m.

NG Assistant