NEWPORT BEACH blog

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…

It may be happening on April Fool’s Day, but this event is no joke! The 4th Annual Balboa Craft Beer Festival in Balboa Village is gearing up to be another stellar event, happening on April 1st from 12:30 to 5:00…

This summer is going down in the record books for the huge number of humpback whale sightings taking place just off Newport Beach coastline. Summer is traditionally the time of year for giant blue whales and finback whales both which…

From park restoration projects to harvesting food for the homeless, there are many ways to give back in and around Newport Beach. Feed the Needy More than 335,000 people in our community — including one in five children — are at…

Now celebrating its 108th year, the Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade begins Wednesday, December 14 at 6:15 p.m. with a dazzling fireworks display off the Newport Pier, then sets the harbor ablaze for five consecutive nights before concluding on Sunday,…

One of SoCal’s most cherished holiday family traditions returns to O.C. Friday, Nov. 25. That’s when Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort hosts its 26th annual Lighting of the Bay, with this year’s festivities including live music and a visit from Santa.…

The 3rd Annual Balboa Craft Beer Festival in Balboa Village is gearing up to be another stellar event. Located in the charming Balboa Village – just steps from the Ferry, this is a popular annual venue for beer lovers to…

With Halloween right around the corner, things are about to get spooky in Newport Beach. From fairs to boutiques, there’s definitely something for everyone. One of the top affairs to place on your must-do list definitely should be Rogers Gardens’…