NEWPORT BEACH blog

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…

The third annual Newport Beach Wine & Food Festival takes place Sept. 29 – Oct. 2. From delicious tastings and dining with celebrity chefs to relaxing by the sea and at world-class hotels, this sensational event serves up a bevy…

bWhether your young one is a sporty surfer or aspiring scientist, Newport Beach offers the perfect place to “camp” out this summer. “The park is packed this summer with fun camps for kids,” says California State Parks Interpretative Naturalist Winter…

DIVE INTO SUMMER … But not before you review these beach and ocean safety tips from Newport Beach lifeguards “Rip currents are the leading surf hazard for all beachgoers,” says Lifeguard Captain Brian O’Rourke of the Newport Beach Lifeguard Department.…

From trails to races, Newport Beach has many options for active runners of all ages. For instance, the 35th annual Corona del Mar Scenic 5K, occurred on June 4, throughout our picturesque seaside city. This 3.1-mile road race attracts about…

In celebration of National Bike Month, hop on a bike, whether it’s electric, tandem or cruiser, and see the many picturesque sights Newport Beach has to offer! For all of your boardwalk biking needs, check out 20th Street Beach &…

Whether you’re a local to Southern California or traveling from afar, the mere mention of Newport Beach likely conjures images of luxury yachts and sexy sailboats. Boasting beautiful coastlines that sprawl into seemingly endless blue seas, it is no wonder…

This past Saturday, December 5th, 2015 was the grand opening celebration of the new Marina Park on the Balboa Peninsula. And “grand” it was. Center stage we were greeted by Laura Detweiler, Recreation & Senor Services Director for the City.…