First Fridays presents Long Beach County Fair Friday, April 5th from 6:30pm - 9:30pm Our Long Beach County Fair at First Fridays is a HUGE Family Friendly event! Bring the young'ins and have yourself a great time. Below are all the activities: All Things Food at the EXPO Arts Center Shady Grove

Primal Alchemy

Moonwater Farm

North LB Victory Garden

LB Community Table

Open Silo LB Grocery Co-op

Casa La Dera Bakery

Environmental Services

OurFoods

Bixby Bees County Fair Competitions inside the Expo: Blue Ribbon Fruit and Vegetable Competition

Long Beach Local Food Photo Contest

Diving for Ducks - For Kids! with Prizes from Deep Blue Swim School The Common Ground Event inside the EXPO Arts Center (South Gallery):

At this interactive storytelling event Common Ground will give you a chance to share stories that could only happen in this gritty, diverse, and eclectic seaside city we call home. Art Massive inside the Expo Arts Center featuring local artists, Toaster Music, Featured Gallery Show with Jan Vogels, Mannequin American, Maha & Company, Shy But Flyy and the Never Speak poets Around Bixby Knolls: George's 50s Diner - Classic Car Hangout, Discounted Food, DJ spinning oldies

Pixie Toys - The Storytelling Farmer, Moon Cat Cafe and Zazzy Cats Rescue & Adoption

Bixby Joe Parking Lot - Youth Leadership LB and Action Children's Business Fair

AndyLiz - S'mores with the Cub Scouts

Allery - Sorry for Fingerboarding Skatepark, Local Artists, DJ

Bixby Tattoo - $80 Flash Tattoo event, meet and greet the tattoo artists inside!

Cheese Addiction - Spaghetti Eating Contest, animal photo opps

Recreation Fitness - Games in front of the fitness studio

EJ's Pub - Fried Twinkies, hand rolled taquitos, giant pretzels, cotton candy martinis

Dutch's Brewhouse - Cotton Candy, Kool-ickles - Pickles soaked in Kool-aid, Dutch’s Gourmet Wieners, Corn Dogs,Deep Fried Pepperoni Pizza, Deep Fried Cheese Pizza, Deep Fried Pickles, Fat Elvis on-a-stick - Deep fried bacon with peanut butter and banana, Deep Fried Snickers and Oreos Elise's Tea Room - Elise's Tea Party -

$10.00/person, Cash Only, No Reservations, Two Seatings: 6:30pm and 7:30pm

$10.00/person, Cash Only, No Reservations, Two Seatings: 6:30pm and 7:30pm Edward Jones - Donut Eating Challenge for Adults and Kids with prizes!

Twig and Willow - Prize wheel for purchases $25 and over!

- Prize wheel for purchases $25 and over! Better Half Boutique - Pie Eating Contest, Fair Food

Chef Tech - Organic Harvest Gardens "Farm First Fridays; an organic plant-based class"

LB Clothing - Cornhole, free churros, win LB Clothing swag

Averyboo Arts - Crafts from art menu, $3-$5 projects, summer camp info

About "U" Boutique - Committee of 300 Mixer, live music, appetizers

The Pan - 50% off apps and drinks

4326 Atlanti c - LB Littles Kids Area , craft station, plant veggie seeds, paint pots, carnival game booths, and prizes (this event starts at 5:30pm and goes till 8:30pm) c -, craft station, plant veggie seeds, paint pots, carnival game booths, and prizes

Lola's - Face Painter

SisterLB/And Then - Cotton candy, face painting

Long Beach Clothing Co. - Free churros, Cornhole in the Store Our famous Trolley making stops to all the fun. Music: Box of Boom - an award-winning analog drum machine that you control at 4262 Atlantic !

SisterLB - Live Music featurning the Nectarines

Willmore - Pat Reedy making country music

Bixby Joe - Feather River Band

Coffee Bean - local favorites Hedgehog Swing Pow Wow Pizza - The Ponderosa Aces

Georgie's Place - The Killer West playing the coolest rock covers you ever did hear

Ground Control (4313 Atlantic) - Windy Ridge Bluegrass Band

Expo Arts Center - live electronic music duo Toaster Music