Labor Day Weekend Activities and Events
Mondays aren’t so bad when there’s a three-day weekend! With Labor Day around the corner, we’re ready to savor our day off with some fun in the sun. Whether it’s listening to live music al fresco-style, enjoying a sun-drenched picnic or cruising the harbor via boat, the opportunities for entertainment are endless. With that said, we’ve rounded up events and activities in Newport Beach for you to enjoy on this three-day weekend! Don’t forget to set your email to OOO.
Fun, Food, and Live Music at Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort & Marina
Newport Dunes is giving summer the proper farewell with a three-day weekend full of family-friendly entertainment! Come play on the Back Bay this Labor Day, where you and your crew can enjoy live entertainment, food trucks, an inflatable water park, and more. Your kiddos will love the water park’s 17-foot slide, trampolines, and climbable icebergs—plus, adults will dig the live tunes throughout the weekend (August 29 – August 31). There will also be a full bar with cocktails, beer, and wine.
Book Labor Day Weekend Vacation at Pendry Newport Beach
Pendry Newport Beach is hosting Summer’s last dance! On September 1st, spend the day in sun-soaked Newport Beach with a signature end-of-summer celebration featuring BBQ grill favorites, DJ, games, and more! Make it a weekend of fun and book a stay to really celebrate the long weekend in style.
Labor Day Premier Brunch Cruise with City Cruises
Set sail on the harbor this Labor Day with City Cruises! This vessel/event company hosts a variety of Newport Beach boat cruises throughout the year that are worth every penny. This Labor Day (Monday, Sept. 1), you and your family can enjoy a festive meal on the water by reserving a spot on the Labor Day Premier Brunch Cruise! The event includes a scenic two-hour yacht cruise, a gourmet brunch buffet, a selection of wine, champagne and classic cocktails, a private table for you and your party and live music. To book your cruise, click here!
Labor Day Weekend at Balboa Bay Resort
Celebrate Labor Day weekend with a delicious, ocean-to-table seafood experience—crafted for those who savor the finer things. The All-American Shellabration Seafood Boil at Balboa Bay Resort will have you indulging in shigoku oysters, jumbo shrimp cocktail, salmon poke and coriander-crusted ruby red albacore sashimi. Make it decadent and add caviar to your meal.
Head to Crystal Cove for a Day at the Beach
Spend the day wandering its three miles of golden sand, exploring tide pools teeming with sea life, and hiking the bluff-top trails that offer sweeping ocean views. Between dips in the Pacific, stroll through the charming historic district with its pastel beach cottages, then refuel at the beachfront Shake Shack with a burger and hand-spun milkshake. Don’t forget the sunscreen!
