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EVENTS
in Newport Beach

Back Bay

36th Annual Lighting of the Bay


Date/Time
Date(s) - 11/27/2026 - 01/03/2027
3:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Location
Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort & Marina
1131 Back Bay Drive
Newport Beach, CA 92660


Experience Newport Beach’s beloved holiday tradition as 50+ floating Christmas trees and illuminated displays light up the waveless bay each evening. Enjoy the sparkling waterfront views from the beach, walking paths, or while dining and relaxing on site. Free to view, onsite parking rates apply.

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