Long Beach
- Terrace Theater, Long Beach Performing Arts Center
- 300 E Ocean Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90802 - 310-546-6222
- longbeachcc.com
Lectures begin at 8:00 pm
Upcoming Speakers
Misty Copeland Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Neil deGrasse Tyson Monday, November 14, 2022
Adm. James Stavridis Monday, January 23, 2023
Christina Mittermeier Thursday, February 9, 2023
Bob Eubanks Monday, March 13, 2023
Ken Burns Monday, May 1, 2023
Tickets
All 6 evenings | |
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Section AA | $660 |
Section A | $510 |
Section B | $384 |
Section C | $210 |
Parking
The Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center has more than 4,000 parking spaces around the Center in three parking garages and one ground level parking lot. Rates may vary by event and are in effect seven days a week. The Terrace Theater Parking Garage is open for Distinguished Speaker Series evenings and has 800 parking spaces. The Main Parking Lot along Shoreline Drive has 1,500 spaces. The Arena Parking Garage and the Promenade Parking Garage is not always available during Distinguished Speaker Series events.
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Map
Directions
From the Los Angeles International Airport:
Take the San Diego Freeway (405) south to the Long Beach Freeway (710). Go south on the Long Beach Freeway to the Downtown Exits. (710 then becomes Shoreline Drive). Follow Shoreline Drive to Linden Avenue and into the parking lot, or as advised by directional signage.
From Long Beach Airport:
Take Lakewood Boulevard south to the San Diego Freeway (405). Take the San Diego Freeway (405) north to the Long Beach Freeway (710). Go south on the Long Beach Freeway to the Downtown Exits. (710 then becomes Shoreline Drive). Follow Shoreline Drive to Linden Avenue and into the parking lot, or as advised by directional signage.
From the John Wayne (Orange County) Airport:
Take the San Diego Freeway (405) north to the Long Beach Freeway (710). Go south on the Long Beach Freeway to the Downtown Exits. (710 then becomes Shoreline Drive). Follow Shoreline Drive to Linden Avenue and into the parking lot or as advised by directional signage.
From Southern Orange County:
Take the Santa Ana Freeway (5) north to the San Diego Freeway (405). Take the San Diego Freeway (405) north to the Long Beach Freeway (710). Go south on the Long Beach Freeway to the Downtown Exits. (710 then becomes Shoreline Drive). Follow Shoreline Drive to Linden Avenue and into the parking lot or as advised by directional signage.
From North Orange County and the Valleys:
San Gabriel & Pomona Valleys take the Orange Freeway (57) or San Gabriel Freeway (605) to the Riverside Freeway (91) to the Long Beach Freeway (710). Go south on the Long Beach Freeway to the Downtown Exits. (710 then becomes Shoreline Drive). Follow Shoreline Drive to Linden Avenue and into the parking lot or as advised by directional signage.