Where to Find Open Mics in Long Beach, CA

last updated April 2024

MONDAYS

No Pulp Open Mic
2nd and 4th Mondays
Doors Open 7:30 pm
Open Mic Starts 8:30 pm
WELabs: 235 E. Broadway, 8th Floor
Long Beach CA 90802
All ages

Open Mic Poetry at The Library Coffee House
Second Tuesdays
7:00 pm (Sign ups at 6:45 pm)
Hosted by Chad Brian Poetry
The Library Coffee House
3418 E Broadway
Long Beach, CA 90803
All ages

Muse of Fire Open Mic
Last Tuesday of the Month
7-9 pm
Hosted by Philosophy
The Wicked Wolf
2332 Pacific Ave, Long Beach, CA 90806
Ages 21+

Poetry at DiPiazza’s
Featured Reading + Open Mic
Second Wednesdays
6:30 pm
Hosted by Tamara Madison
DiPiazza’s
5205 Pacific Coast Hwy
Long Beach, CA 90804
Ages 21+

Trenches Full of Poets
Featured Reading & Open Mic
Second Thursdays
Hosted by Mauricio Moreno
7-9 pm
Page Against the Machine
2714 E 4th St, Long Beach, CA 90814
All ages

Thrival Open Mic
Second Thursdays
Hosted by Meryahcology
6 pm
Hot Java
2101 E Broadway, Long Beach, CA 90803
All ages

Swing Set Open Mic
Second Fridays
6:30 pm (Doors open at 6:00 pm)
founded + run by qtpoc
The LGBTQ Center Long Beach
2017 E 4th St
Long Beach, CA 90814
All ages

Thrival Open Mic
Second Fridays
6 pm
Hosted by Meryahcology
Confidential Coffee
137 W 6th St, Long Beach, CA 90802

The Definitive Soapbox
Featured Reading & Open Mic
Last Friday of the month
7-9 pm
Hosted by Antonio Paz Appling
Wrigley Coffee
437 W. Willow St.
Long Beach CA 90806
All ages

Griot Cafe Open Mic & Poetry
Every Saturday
8-10 pm
$5 Cover & bring a friend - Save $2. {$5.00 for 1st person and $3.00 for each addl. friend after that}
Hosted by Sista Shy & Samuel Rain
Shades of Afrika
1001 E. 4th St.
Long Beach CA
All ages