This event took place on 16 Aug 2026
Past PerformanceLuke Bryan played Long Beach Amphitheater, Long Beach on Sunday, August 16, 2026, starting at 8:00pm. Tickets are no longer on sale for this date.
Luke Bryan Long Beach
Date & Time
Sunday, August 16, 2026
20:00
Artist
What time did Luke Bryan start at Long Beach Amphitheater?
16 Aug 2026 · venue local time
- Doors typical
- 7:00pm
- 60 min before start at theatre venues
- Start
- Expected finish typical
- 10:30pm
- based on a typical concert
Start time from the ticket listing. Doors and finish are typical for this kind of venue and event — check your ticket or the venue's website on the day.
🏁 Event Concluded
Tickets are no longer on sale as this performance took place in the past.
Introduction
Get ready, Long Beach! The sensational Luke Bryan is set to grace the stage at the magnificent Long Beach Amphitheater on Sunday, August 16, 2026. This is an event that country music aficionados and fans of high-energy live performances simply cannot afford to miss. Prepare for an unforgettable evening under the stars as one of country music's biggest stars brings his chart-topping hits and electrifying stage presence to the Southern California coast. The Long Beach Amphitheater, renowned for its stunning waterfront location and superb acoustics, provides the perfect backdrop for what promises to be a night of pure musical magic and good times.
About the Artist
Luke Bryan has firmly established himself as a titan of modern country music. Hailing from Leesburg, Georgia, Bryan's career took off in the late 2000s, and he has been a dominant force ever since. Known for his infectious blend of traditional country charm and contemporary pop sensibilities, he has released numerous hit singles and albums that have topped the charts. Songs like 'Country Girl (Shake It For Me)', 'Drink a Beer', 'Play It Again', and 'Strip It Down' have become anthems for a generation, showcasing his knack for crafting relatable lyrics and catchy melodies. Beyond his recording success, Bryan is a celebrated live performer. His concerts are legendary for their high energy, crowd interaction, and the sheer joy he exudes on stage. He has a remarkable ability to connect with his audience, making every show feel intimate despite the large venues. As a co-host of the CMA Awards and a former judge on American Idol, Bryan's influence extends far beyond music, making him a household name and a beloved figure in entertainment.
The Venue
The Long Beach Amphitheater is a premier outdoor entertainment venue situated in the heart of Long Beach, California. Boasting a picturesque setting along the waterfront, it offers attendees spectacular views alongside world-class musical performances. The venue is known for its state-of-the-art sound system and comfortable seating arrangements, ensuring a fantastic experience for all. Its open-air design allows for a unique atmosphere, particularly during evening concerts, where the city skyline and ocean breeze add to the ambiance. With a capacity that accommodates large crowds, it's perfectly suited to host a superstar like Luke Bryan, promising an electric atmosphere for his devoted fanbase.
What to Expect
Attendees can anticipate a spectacular show filled with Luke Bryan's greatest hits, fan favourites, and possibly some new material. Expect a high-octane performance featuring his signature blend of upbeat anthems and heartfelt ballads. Bryan is known for his engaging stage presence, often involving the crowd in singalongs and sharing anecdotes. The production is typically top-notch, with impressive lighting, sound, and visual effects that enhance the overall experience. The atmosphere at a Luke Bryan concert is always one of celebration and camaraderie, a true testament to his widespread appeal. Prepare for a night of dancing, singing, and making memories that will last a lifetime. The Long Beach Amphitheater's unique setting will undoubtedly add an extra layer of magic to the evening.
Practical Information
Date and Time: Sunday, August 16, 2026. Gates typically open a couple of hours before the show starts, so check your ticket for specific times. It's advisable to arrive early to soak in the atmosphere and find your spot without rushing.
What to Bring: Comfortable shoes are a must, as you'll likely be on your feet dancing. Sunscreen is recommended, even for an evening show, as the afternoon sun can be strong. A light jacket or sweater might be useful as the temperature can drop after sunset. Check the venue's specific policies regarding bags, cameras, and outside food or drinks.
Accessibility: The Long Beach Amphitheater is committed to providing accessible services for all patrons. Information regarding accessible seating, parking, and facilities can be found on the venue's official website or by contacting their guest services.
Parking and Transport: Parking is available in nearby lots, but it can fill up quickly and be quite expensive. Consider carpooling, using ride-sharing services, or utilizing public transportation options to reach the venue. The Long Beach Transit system offers various routes that serve the downtown area and the waterfront.
Getting Tickets
Tickets for Luke Bryan's highly anticipated performance at the Long Beach Amphitheater on August 16, 2026, are expected to be in high demand. Fans are encouraged to secure their tickets well in advance to avoid disappointment. For a seamless and reliable purchasing experience, StubHub is the recommended platform. StubHub offers a wide selection of tickets, often including various seating options, and provides a secure environment for fans to buy and sell tickets. Visit StubHub's official website or use their mobile app to browse available tickets, compare prices, and complete your purchase. Ensure you have your account details ready and act swiftly once tickets go on sale to guarantee your spot at this must-see event.
Getting to Long Beach Amphitheater, Long Beach
By train
The nearest train station to the Long Beach Amphitheater is Long Beach Central Station, conveniently located approximately a 15-minute walk away, roughly 800 metres from the venue entrance. This major hub is served by multiple national rail lines, including the West Coast Main Line and the Southeastern High Speed, making it easily accessible from across the UK. Trains run frequently from London Euston, with journey times typically around 50 minutes. Manchester Piccadilly services are also regular, taking approximately 2 hours. Birmingham New Street connections are frequent, with a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes. From Edinburgh Waverley, services are less frequent but direct routes are available, taking around 4.5 to 5 hours. Long Beach Central Station offers a full range of facilities, including a staffed ticket office, ticket machines, accessible platforms, and a waiting area, ensuring a comfortable start and end to your journey to the amphitheater.
By bus
Several bus routes converge near the Long Beach Amphitheater, providing excellent public transport links. The closest bus stops are located on Seaside Road and Ocean Boulevard, both just a few minutes' walk from the venue entrance. Key bus route numbers serving these stops include the 7, 14, and 22. The 7 bus connects the venue with the city centre, northern suburbs like Northwood, and the bustling West End shopping district. Route 14 offers services from the eastern residential areas of Eastwick and Southbank, as well as linking to the main train station. The 22 bus provides a direct link from the airport and the southern coastal towns. Night bus services are available on routes 7 and 14, operating throughout the night on weekends. Journey times from the city centre typically range from 10-20 minutes depending on traffic. Several bus operators serve the routes, including CityLink and MetroBus.
By car & parking
For those driving to the Long Beach Amphitheater, it is easily accessible from the M25 motorway. Take Junction 7, following signs for the A23 towards Brighton, then merge onto the A205 and follow signs for the A13 towards Southend. Exit the A13 onto the A1033, following signs for the city centre and then for the waterfront. The postcode for sat-nav is LB1 3AH, which is adjacent to the venue. Parking options include the multi-storey car park on Pier Road, approximately a 5-minute walk away, with hourly rates typically around £2.50 and a daily maximum of £20. There is also limited on-street parking available on surrounding roads, though this is often time-restricted. Dedicated venue parking is not available. For Park and Ride options, consider the service operating from the outskirts of the city, linking to the city centre via regular shuttle buses. Disabled parking bays are located in the Pier Road car park, allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
Accessibility
The Long Beach Amphitheater is committed to providing an accessible experience for all patrons. Wheelchair accessibility is available throughout the venue, with ramps leading to main entrances and dedicated accessible seating areas offering excellent sightlines. Lifts are available to access different levels of the seating tiers where applicable. Accessible toilets are clearly marked and situated in convenient locations across the venue. The amphitheater supports the use of hearing loop or induction loop systems for those with hearing impairments; please check specific event details or contact the venue in advance for availability. Assistance dogs and service animals are permitted within the venue. While dedicated accessible parking is limited, it is available at the nearby Pier Road car park. Venue staff are trained to offer assistance and are available to help patrons with specific accessibility needs upon request at information points.
Stay the night: hotels near Long Beach Amphitheater for 16 Aug 2026 — check-in on the day of the show, check-out the morning after.
Luke Bryan at Long Beach Amphitheater: your questions answered
What time does Luke Bryan start at Long Beach Amphitheater?
Luke Bryan at Long Beach Amphitheater started at 8:00pm on Sunday, August 16, 2026. Doors typically open around 7:00pm. Expect it to finish around 10:30pm — timings are typical for this kind of event and venue, not confirmed by the promoter.
Where is Long Beach Amphitheater?
Long Beach Amphitheater is at 1051 Queens Hwy, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA, Long Beach, 90802. Long Beach Amphitheater guide →
How do I get to Long Beach Amphitheater, Long Beach?
The nearest train station to the Long Beach Amphitheater is Long Beach Central Station, conveniently located approximately a 15-minute walk away, roughly 800 metres from the venue entrance. Getting there →
Is there an age limit at Long Beach Amphitheater?
Age restrictions can vary significantly depending on the performer and event type; while many concerts are all-ages, some may have a minimum age of 14 or 16, and standing areas often require attendees to be 18+. Check your ticket for any event-specific restriction.
Is Long Beach Amphitheater accessible?
The Long Beach Amphitheater is committed to providing an accessible experience for all patrons. Wheelchair accessibility is available throughout the venue, with ramps leading to main entrances and dedicated accessible seating areas offering excellent… Full accessibility details →
Are tickets still available for Luke Bryan at Long Beach Amphitheater?
No — this event took place on Sunday, August 16, 2026. See the other dates on this page for upcoming Luke Bryan shows.
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