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Step into the magic of the season with the 118th Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade! This festive celebration will light up the harbor from December 16 to 20 at 6:30 p.m., featuring more than 100 elaborately decorated yachts, boats, kayaks,…

This October, Halloween in Newport Beach is transforming the city into a playground of spooks, sweets, and seasonal magic! Whether you’re looking to parade your costume, pick the perfect pumpkin or chase a little frightful fun, the city’s local spots…

This October, the sand at Newport Beach is serving up some serious competition. The Newport Beach Volleyball (4-Man) Invitational returns to Blackie’s Beach Oct. 17-18, 2026, bringing Olympians, champions, AVP stars and legends of the game together for two action-packed…

Lights, camera, Newport Beach! The Newport Beach Film Festival returns Oct. 15-22, 2026, bringing eight days of standout cinema, star-studded screenings and after-hours celebrations to the coast. Celebrating its 27th year, the festival will showcase more than 100 feature films…

September is here, which means it’s time to gear up for fall! Aside from Labor Day weekend and the start of football season, there’s so much to be excited about. Whether you’re a local or simply visiting, there are plenty…

Can you believe it’s almost August?! We’re nearing summer’s halfway point, but there’s still a lot of fun to be had this season in Newport Beach. Aside from popular activities like boating, beachin’, and waterfront dining, we’ve rounded up six Newport Beach upcoming events to add to your August calendar.…

To honor 120 Years of Newport Beach, Bar Pendry at Pendry Newport Beach has introduced a special bar menu featuring four handcrafted cocktails, each inspired by a distinct era in the city’s sun-soaked history. Available all year long, this limited-time…

Beach days, balmy nights, and a calendar brimming with unforgettable experiences set the scene for a summer in Newport Beach that feels more like a dream than a season. Whether you’re listening to live music under the stars, brunching with…