Why: 90th anniversary of LB becoming a city (June 1922) (and well, cuz celebrations are fun, especially in the summer!)
Who: Long Beach Island Landmarks Association along with City of Long Beach
When: Sunday, June 3rd from 9am-4pm
Where: Kennedy Plaza/City Hall
What: - 1920s theme includes exhibits in lobby of City Hall of historic photographs of LB structures, residents, visitors, miltary, etc. along with 2 local historians giving lectures/available to answer questions
- Outdoor bandshell at Kennedy Plaza with bands playing 1920s period music.
- Fashion show by residents modeling authentic 1920's costumes donated by Salvage Chic.
- Dedication of historic marker at original site of LIRR station around 930am.
- 1pm - LB Heritage Bus Tours leave Kennedy Plaza
- variety of vendors set up/selling items on Kennedy Plaza
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