Long Beach

Belmont Park, Long Beach Neighborhood

Belmont Park offers a peaceful residential setting with mostly single detached homes that showcase charming architecture from the mid-20th century. The neighborhood’s flat terrain and abundant bike lanes make cycling convenient and efficient for accessing nearby destinations. Numerous local businesses, including cafes and restaurants, add to the community’s inviting atmosphere, ensuring daily essentials are close at hand with supermarkets readily nearby. The area provides good access to primary and secondary schools, enhancing educational opportunities. While public green spaces are located in surrounding neighborhoods, their proximity ensures easy access to outdoor recreation. Overall, Belmont Park combines tranquility with practical amenities for comfortable living.

Belmont Park is a very good neighborhood to buy a house in for those who prefer a relaxed ambience. The noise levels in this area are very low, as the streets are usually very calm. Lastly, it is very easy to reach public green spaces from the majority of locations in the neighborhood since there are approximately 20 of them nearby for residents to explore.

Highlights of Belmont Park

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🌳 Belmont Veterans Memorial Pier

Stretching out from the southern edge of Belmont Park, this iconic pier is perfect for fishing, scenic strolls, and enjoying panoramic views of the Long Beach coastline alongside the local community.

🏫 Lowell Elementary School

Known for its strong educational programs and tight-knit neighborhood involvement, this highly rated school on Roswell Avenue is a pillar of the Belmont Park family atmosphere.

🍽️ 2nd Street Dining District

Just steps from Belmont Park, 2nd Street boasts an eclectic mix of restaurants, coffee shops, and lively bars that make it a food lover’s destination and the heart of social life in the area.

🛒 Belmont Shore Shopping Village

Charming boutiques, artisan shops, and local retailers line the nearby streets, offering residents unique shopping experiences and a small-town feel within the bustling neighborhood.

🚴 Belmont Park Bike Path

Running along the beach and easily accessible from Belmont Park, this scenic bike path attracts cyclists, joggers, and skaters, providing a picturesque route for outdoor recreation right by the ocean.

Belmont Park

This August in Belmont Park

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

August 8–9, 2026

Long Beach Jazz Festival

Long Beach Amphitheater

This long‑running jazz festival features acclaimed performers, food, drink, art and a wellness pavilion—perfect for Belmont Park residents looking for a nearby weekend cultural outing.

Fridays, through August 28, 2026

Summer Concert & Picnic Series

Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden, CSULB • 6:00 PM–8:00 PM

Weekly Friday evening concerts in a serene garden setting are a great local option for picnics and live music just a five‑minute drive from Belmont Park.

August 20, 2026

Beachside Beats Fest – Prince Tribute

2ND & PCH Shopping Center (Pacific Coast Hwy & Seaport Way) • 4:00 PM–9:00 PM

A free, family‑friendly live music night featuring a Prince tribute plus free face‑painting and airbrush tattoos, ideal for families near Belmont Park seeking a fun evening by the coast.

August 6, 13, 17, 20, 25 & 27, 2026

Long Beach Summer Concert Series

Various Lincoln, Grand & Edwards Boulevard Beaches

A series of themed tribute‑band concerts—including Irish rock, Motown, Elvis, salsa, Broadway hits, and Chris Stapleton tributes—offered at multiple nearby beach locations for affordable summer entertainment.

Thursdays, August 6, 13, 15, 21 & 27; plus August 15 Movie Night

Fourth Street Farmers Market & Free Movies for Kids

4th & Cherry Lot and Art Theatre • Farmers Market 8:00 AM–1:00 PM; Movies 11:00 AM–12:00 PM (Aug 12 & 19)

A local weekly farmers market plus mid‑month morning free kids’ movies offer convenient family‑friendly activities within a short drive of Belmont Park.

From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Belmont Park

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Local characteristics and demographics for Belmont Park

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