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Apr 20, 2026
Visit Newport Beach and Atomic Ballroom Achieved GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ Title for World’s Largest Swing Dance Lesson
April 20, 2026 (Newport Beach, Calif) — Visit Newport Beach and Atomic Ballroom made history on Sunday, April 19, 2026, when 1,158 dancers (579 pairs) gathered at Peninsula Park at the base of the Balboa Pier to break the Guinness…
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Apr 13, 2026
SUN, SOCCER, AND NO CROWDS: NEWPORT BEACH IS THE ULTIMATE WORLD CUP ESCAPE
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (April 15, 2026) — As the FIFA World Cup 2026 prepares to ignite North America this summer, and with matches taking center stage at nearby SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, travel experts and soccer fans alike are…
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Sep 17, 2025
HOLLYWOOD STAR AND NEWPORT BEACH NATIVE TED MCGINLEY NAMED GRAND MARSHAL OF 117TH NEWPORT BEACH CHRISTMAS BOAT PARADE
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (September 17, 2025) – The beloved Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade is returning for its 117th year, and this year, the festivities will shine brighter than ever with Hollywood star and Newport Beach native Ted McGinley serving…
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Aug 26, 2025
SAVE THE DATE: 117TH ANNUAL NEWPORT BEACH CHRISTMAS BOAT PARADE RETURNS WITH NEW THEME: “MAGICAL NIGHTS OF LIGHTS”
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (August 21, 2025) – The Commodores Club of the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce proudly announces the 117th Annual Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade will set sail December 17–21, 2025 with this year’s dazzling theme: “Magical Nights of Lights.” The…
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Apr 17, 2025
YOUR ULTIMATE GUIDE TO SPRING AND SUMMER IN NEWPORT BEACH
NEWPORT BEACH, CALIF. (April 17, 2025) – As spring awakens and summer beckons, Visit Newport Beach unveils a collection of events that celebrate the spirit of the coast, the power of community, and the breathtaking beauty of the seasons. From…
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Feb 26, 2025
VISIT NEWPORT BEACH CELEBRATES LONDON WEEK, EXPANDING GLOBAL REACH AND A LUXURY TOURISM PRESENCE
NEWPORT BEACH, CALIF. (February 26, 2025) – Visit Newport Beach (VNB) proudly announces the resounding success of its highly anticipated London Week, an annual initiative designed to strengthen international ties, engage top-tier media, and elevate Newport Beach’s status as a…
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Nov 11, 2024
VISIT NEWPORT BEACH UNWRAPS SECOND ANNUAL ‘50 DAYS OF FESTIVE FUN’ – CELEBRATE THE SEASON WITH ONE OF THE NATION’S LONGEST-RUNNING HOLIDAY CELEBRATIONS
NEWPORT BEACH, CALIF. (November 11, 2024) – ‘Tis the season to make unforgettable memories in Newport Beach as Visit Newport Beach unveils the second annual ’50 Days of Festive Fun’ holiday campaign, one of the nation’s longest-running destination-wide holiday celebrations.…
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Nov 07, 2024
NEWPORT BEACH NATIVE AND FILMMAKER MCG NAMED GRAND MARSHAL OF 116TH NEWPORT BEACH CHRISTMAS BOAT PARADE
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (November 12, 2024) – The renowned Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade is returning for its 116th year in true OC style, with acclaimed filmmaker and Newport Beach native McG named as Grand Marshal for opening night. Known…
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