???80s Night with Wang Chung & Thomas Dolby
An Other music event at Hyatt Regency Newport Beach.
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24 events
Friday, Nov 6
Sunday, Nov 1
Rita Rudner
A stand-up comedy show at Lido Theater in Newport Beach. Details and tickets through Open.spotify.com.
Saturday, Oct 31
Once Upon a Nightmare Before Christmas
A not-too-scary storybook walk through a North Pole that blends Halloween and Christmas.
Friday, Oct 30
Todd Rundgren
A Rock music event at Hyatt Regency Newport Beach.
Wild Tales: A Halloween Adventure
A story, short family hike and craft about the creepy-crawly creatures of Upper Newport Bay. Costumes welcome.
Saturday, Oct 24
Boo at the Bay: Family Halloween Party
A free family Halloween party with stories, crafts, science demos and animal visits, including booths from the OC Bird of Prey Center and the Environmental Nature Center.
Halloween Spooktacular
Free trunk-or-treating with carnival games, bounce houses, costume contests and food trucks.
Pink Tie Party
Susan G. Komen Orange County's signature fundraiser for local breast cancer patient care, with dinner and a program honoring OC Pink Tie Partners.
Friday, Oct 23
Boney James
A Blues music event at Hyatt Regency Newport Beach.
Thursday, Oct 15
Newport Beach Film Festival
The 27th annual festival screens 100+ films with premieres, filmmaker Q&As and nightly parties.
Sunday, Oct 18
Drew Baldridge w/ Alyssa Flaherty
An Other music event at VEA Newport Beach.
Environmental Nature Center 50th Annual Fall Faire
A free fall faire at the nature center with a craft crawl, nature games, treats from local restaurants and pumpkins.
Friday, Oct 16
Newport Beach Film Festival
Screenings of 100+ independent and international films at theaters around Newport Beach.
Saturday, Oct 17
The Wish Gala: Art of Wishes
Make-A-Wish Orange County & Inland Empire's annual fundraising gala: live entertainment, dinner, an auction and dancing to grant wishes for seriously ill children.
Thursday, Oct 15
Chris Isaak
An Alternative music event at Hyatt Regency Newport Beach.
Sunday, Oct 11
Concert at Marina Park
Diego's Garage plays a waterfront concert beside Newport Harbor.
Sunday Musicale: Marina Grozdanovic, Solo Piano
A pianist plays a program of French music from the baroque to the impressionist era. Seating is first come, first served.
Saturday, Sep 12
Pacific Wine and Food Classic
Gourmet cuisine, premium wines, craft cocktails and live entertainment along the waterfront.
Sunday, Aug 9
Newport Beach Art Week
A week of gallery shows, performances and art happenings around Newport Beach.
Symphony in the Cities
Pacific Symphony plays classics, pop and patriotic favorites with a sing-along and a hands-on Musical Playground for children.
Saturday, Jul 4
4th of July is for Families (Newport Peninsula)
The 15th annual Newport Peninsula Bike Parade and festival with carnival games, arts and crafts, lawn games and music.
Independence Day on the Back Bay 2026
Live entertainment, activities, water sports, food trucks, full bars and a fireworks show.
Old Glory Boat Parade
The American Legion Yacht Club's annual boat parade celebrating 250 years of freedom.
Sunday, Jun 21
Father's Day Car Show (Balboa Bay Club)
The 19th annual Father's Day car show with great music and family fun. Free to attend; food and drinks available to purchase.
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