April Community Roundup: Events to Explore (April 7–12)

Spring is in full swing, and our community is buzzing with excitement! Whether you’re looking for family fun, live music, food adventures, or a chance to meet your neighbors, there’s something happening every day this week. Here’s your guide to what’s going on around town from April 7 to April 12—mark your calendars and make some memories!

• April 7: Kick off the week with the PCH Explorers Kids Club, perfect for curious young minds ready for adventure. Later, rock out with guitar legends Joe Satriani & Steve Vai as the Satchvai Band takes the stage for an unforgettable night of music.
• April 8: Dust off your boots for Line Dance Nights at 2ND & PCH—no experience needed, just bring your energy! Sports fans and storytellers alike won’t want to miss legendary broadcaster Bob Costas sharing insights and behind-the-scenes tales.
• April 9: Families, get ready for Sesame Street Live! Elmo’s Got Moves, a treat for kids of all ages. For something unique, enjoy Boba with a Deputy—a chance to sip and chat with local law enforcement. Culture lovers can catch American Ballet Theatre’s "Sylvia" or see Colin Hay perform at the Cerritos Center.
• April 10: Classic car enthusiasts, don’t miss the Play at Palms Spring Community Car Show Series. Meanwhile, adrenaline junkies can catch the start of Formula Drift as it roars into Long Beach (April 10–11). Theatre fans, the musical "In the Heights" begins its run, promising vibrant storytelling and catchy tunes (April 10–26).
• April 11: Savor local flavors at the New Season Market at Marina Pacifica, or sample the best bites at Taste the Shore in Belmont Shore. Art lovers can stroll through the DTLB Art + Design Walk for inspiration and creativity.
• April 12: Wrap up the week with the Belmont Shore Pizza Tour—perfect for foodies and families looking for a delicious adventure.

No matter your interests, this week is packed with opportunities to connect, explore, and celebrate our vibrant community. Grab your friends, family, or go solo—just don’t miss out!

Find more details and tickets here:

• PCH Explorers Kids Club: 2ndandpch.com/events
• Joe Satriani & Steve Vai: satchvaiband.com
• Line Dance Nights at 2ND & PCH: 2ndandpch.com/portfolio/linedancenights
• Bob Costas: speakersla.com/speakers/bob-costas
• Sesame Street Live! Elmo’s Got Moves: sesamestreetlive.com/schedule-dev
• Boba with a Deputy: lakewoodca.gov/Events
• American Ballet Theatre's Sylvia: scfta.org
• Colin Hay, Cerritos Center: ccpa.cerritos.gov
• Play at Palms Spring Community Car Show Series: lakewoodca.gov/Events
• Formula Drift: formulad.com/schedule/2026/long-beach
• In the Heights: musical.org/events/in-the-heights
• New Season Market at Marina Pacifica: instagram.com/newseasonmarket_
• Taste the Shore: belmontshore.org/tastetheshore
• DTLB Art + Design Walk: downtownlongbeach.org/events/dtlb-art-design-walk
• Belmont Shore Pizza Tour: edibleexplorers.com/event-details/b

See you out there!

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