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 October in Belmont Park

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

October 2026

Beachside Fall Festival

Belmont Park

This recurring fall celebration is right in the Belmont Park neighborhood, making it especially convenient for local residents. Enjoy amusement-park rides, retro displays, live music, and seasonal pumpkin-themed activities without needing to drive downtown.

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October 6, 2026

Halloween PCH Explorers Club

2ND & PCH • 10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Families near Belmont Park can easily reach this free, Halloween-themed kids program by the 2ND & PCH shopping center. Children can wear costumes, make crafts, enjoy face painting, listen to live music, and take part in a morning of seasonal activities.

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October 10–11, 2026

Long Beach Marathon Weekend

Long Beach Waterfront • Saturday from 6:50 AM; Sunday from 5:30 AM

The waterfront race weekend is a major local tradition and is accessible from Belmont Park by bike, foot, or a short drive. Residents can participate in the 5K, marathon, half marathon, or bike tour, or simply watch runners along the scenic beach and shoreline routes.

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October 17, 2026

Holo Holo Music Festival

Marina Green Park

Marina Green Park is close to Belmont Park and offers an easy way for local residents to enjoy a large outdoor music event near the waterfront. The festival combines live performances with the relaxed coastal setting Long Beach residents already enjoy.

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October 17, 2026

Shoreline Village Zombie Walk & Halloween Party

Shoreline Village • 5:30 PM–8:00 PM; Zombie Walk at 8:00 PM

This free waterfront Halloween party is a short trip from Belmont Park and works well for families, teens, and adults. Expect face painting, crafts, trick-or-treating, roaming performers, contests, and an evening Zombie Walk along the boardwalk.

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October 23, 2026

Scarium Family Night

Aquarium of the Pacific • 6:30 PM–9:00 PM

Belmont Park residents can reach this family-friendly aquarium Halloween event quickly while enjoying an unusual evening outing near the harbor. Activities include a scavenger hunt, costume contest, trick-or-treating, animal encounters, a magician, dancing, and themed photo opportunities.

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From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Belmont Park

Know Your Neighborhood

Local characteristics and demographics for Belmont Park

Neighborhood Characteristics

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