Need a little help keeping your days entertaining? We’ve compiled seven ways to brighten your day.

Music Feeds the Soul

Visit Newport Beach launched our own quarantunes Spotify channel with a mix of playlists dedicated to help fill your time and airwaves! Tune in and select a variety of playlists that we hope motivate you to dance it out, feel good and smile.

Living in Color

Did you know coloring helps you relax and relieve anxiety? Sit down and color iconic places in Newport Beach, California with the kids. We have six downloadable pages to make your own masterpieces!

DIY Dessert Decorating

Newport Beach’s sweetest confection shops have created DIY dessert kits for you and your little sous chefs to channel your inner pastry creativity. B Candy and Balboa Island Baking Co have cookies for decorating, while Miss Mini Donuts is serving up a mini donut decorating kits.

Live Activities and Events for Kids

Keeping the kids entertained is half the battle and Newport Beach has you covered. Fortunately, Newport Beach small businesses are offering fun and educational daily events and experiences live to your living room.

• Live painting classes for boys and girls with Timree (and wine night for parents)
• Ballet classes with CDM Tutu School
• Science education courses for all ages with Crystal Cove Conservancy
• Once Upon and Island is offering magical virtual events from activities, story time and workouts with mermaids and princesses

Keep Your Mind Sharp

Puzzles are a fun way to get the family working together to create something beautiful! Balboa Island Museum has a variety of puzzles available for curbside pick-up between the hours of 10 am -12 pm, or you can shop on-line.

Let’s Get Cooking

We all need a little bit more comfort these days, and what better way to satisfy this need with some comfort food! With ingredients found in your pantry and freezer, these recipes are easy-to-make and are so comforting, they’re essentially a hug in a dish, happy cooking!

Be sure to follow our Instagram for live cooking demos throughout the week!

Treat Yourself (and your home)

Bixy & Ball from Lido Marina Village has a variety of “Happy Home Kits” from an ocean themed self-care pack to kitchen essentials, this chic home store has you covered.