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The Newport Beach Film Festival is near. Specifically, it launches with great fanfare and a shiny gala on April 26 and keeps on rolling through May 3. Over 350 movies will be screened throughout the eight-day soiree, from powerful domestic…

Want to attend one of the leading lifestyle film festivals in the United States? Screen the most anticipated movies of the year? And see filmmakers and celebrities walk the red carpet? Then, look no further than the Newport Beach Film…

For Art’s Sake In a luxurious seaside city that’s captivated the hearts of its visitors and stolen the screens of classic Hollywood films, it’s not surprising that Newport Beach’s natural beauty and allure would attract and inspire artists to create…

Looking for some air conditioning and fun-filled activities after days spent at the beach? Newport Beach Public Library has you and your kids covered, offering opportunities to win prizes, make crafts, and various other hands-on activities to ensure an engaging…

If you love live music—especially in the great outdoors—you’ll want to be sure and check out this year’s Hyatt Regency Newport Beach Summer Concert Series. Running from June 16-Oct. 13 at the hotel’s beautiful Back Bay Amphitheater, situated on 26…

Venture over the bridge onto Balboa Island and you’ll uncover a quaint, coastal gem – a Newport Beach neighborhood full of life! You’ll quickly acclimate to laid back, island life and settle into the small island situated on Newport Harbor.…

Celebrate Earth Day — and every day — by lending our planet a helping hand. “We do not inherit the Earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children.” – Ancient Proverb April 22 marks the 47th anniversary of Earth…

It’s time to get excited about Orange County’s annual celebration of cinema. To help you plan, here’s a taste of what’s coming up at the world-renowned event—from special activities to films and much more. The Newport Beach Film Festival (themed…