F&M Bank Amphitheater of Long Beach

Venue Profile

Long Beach, CA · 11000 capacity · Outdoor · Updated September 2026

F&M Bank Amphitheater of Long Beach is an open-air venue on the Queens Highway waterfront, near the Queen Mary and Harry Bridges Memorial Park. The city-backed project cost about $21.3 million and is built in a modular style using recycled shipping containers, with design nods to Long Beach record stores such as VIP Records.

It opened on June 6, 2026, with Snoop Dogg and Friends. Legends Global manages the venue under an initial five-year agreement, and the city expects up to 40 concert-scale events a year. Capacity is 11,000, and the first season included Lil Wayne, TOTO, Luke Bryan, Mötley Crüe, Ice Cube with Mike Epps, and Les Claypool with Sean Lennon.

There is no on-site parking. Plan on prepaid parking downtown and the shuttle. Backpacks are not allowed, and bags larger than a small clutch must be clear.

Know Before You Go

  • Venue type: Amphitheater
  • Opened: 2026
  • Operator: Legends Global
  • Programming: Touring rock, hip-hop, country and pop acts
  • Ages: Varies by show (ticket required from 12 months)

This profile is part of The 824 Journal Guide to Live Music Venues in Los Angeles and Orange County.

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Venue Details

Address
1051 Queens Hwy.
Long Beach, CA 90802
City, State
Long Beach, CA
Capacity
11000
Indoor / Outdoor
Outdoor
Standing / Seated
Varies by Event
Parking
There is no on-site parking; prepaid parking in Downtown Long Beach connects to the venue by shuttle.

Amenities

Food
Concessions
Drinks
Full bar
Bag Policy
One clear bag up to 12 x 12 x 6 inches, a small clutch up to 5 x 8 x 2 inches, or a diaper or medical bag is allowed, and backpacks are not permitted.

https://fmbamp.com/plan-your-visit/faq/

Photographer's FAQ

Camera Policy
Personal non-professional cameras are allowed, but cameras with detachable lenses or lenses longer than 2 inches, video cameras, GoPros and audio recorders are not.

https://fmbamp.com/plan-your-visit/faq/

Links

Official WebsiteMap & Directions