{"id":22116,"date":"2016-02-17T13:23:41","date_gmt":"2016-02-17T21:23:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=22116"},"modified":"2016-02-17T13:23:41","modified_gmt":"2016-02-17T21:23:41","slug":"five-events-long-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/five-events-long-beach\/","title":{"rendered":"Five Epic Long Beach Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/lbex.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Left to right in photos: Fred Hall Sports Show; Containerized ship visits port; Los Angeles Travel Show; Long Beach Grand Prix; and Long Beach Comic Expo<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Feb. 18-23, 2016<\/strong> \u00a0Longer than the Empire State Building and taller than 20 stories high, the new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/boats\/benjamin-franklin-container-ship.html\">CMA CMG Benjamin Franklin <\/a>containerized cargo ship returns to Southern California and Harbor Breeze Cruises is offering 45-Minute narrated tours. Also featured: The Queen Mary, Sea Lions, the Long Beach Oil Islands, and more.\u00a0Cost: $12, less for kids &amp; seniors. Tours begin at 11:30am and run hourly. SEE: longbeachcruises.com<\/li>\n<li><strong>Feb. 20-21, 2016<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/long-beach-comic-horrorcon-review.html\">Long Beach\u00a0Comic\u00a0Expo<\/a> at Long Beach Convention Center\u00a0includes an\u00a0assortment of comic characters to photograph, comics to buy and celebs and artists to meet.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Feb. 27-28, 2016<\/strong> \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/events\/los-angeles-travel-show.html\">Los Angeles Travel Show<\/a>\u00a0returns to Long Beach Convention Center.<\/li>\n<li><strong>March 2-6, 2016<\/strong> \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/long-beach-fred-hall.html\">Fred Hall Sports Show<\/a> takes place at the Convention Center.<\/li>\n<li><strong>April 15-17, 2016<\/strong> \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/events\/long-beach-grand-prix.html\">Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach<\/a> roars with action and excitement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Left to right in photos: Fred Hall Sports Show; Containerized ship visits port; Los Angeles Travel Show; Long Beach Grand Prix; and Long Beach Comic Expo Feb. 18-23, 2016 \u00a0Longer than the Empire State Building and taller than 20 stories high, the new CMA CMG Benjamin Franklin containerized cargo ship returns to Southern California and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22116"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22116"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22116\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}