Newport to Ensenada Yacht Race - April

More than 600 boats race from Newport Coast to Ensenada, Mexico

714-834-6106

Newport Coast International Film Festival - April

Attracts nearly 20,000 film devotees from around Southern California and beyond. More than 170 features, shorts, documentaries, and animated films compete for dozens of Jury Awards and Audience Awards. In addition to film screenings, the Festival hosts several premiere galas, yacht parties, and question and answer sessions with filmmakers.

714-253-2880

Clean Harbor - Summer

Volunteers pick up trash around the bay

Taste of Newport - September
This three-day food, wine and music festival serves up culinary masterpieces from many of Newport Coast’s finest restaurants, as well as premium wineries from throughout California.

949-729-4400

Newport Harbor Christmas Boat Parade - mid December

Newport Harbor - More than 200 boats cruise the harbor decorated in dazzling lights. This week-long boat parade, the largest and oldest of its kind in Southern California, lasts about two-and-a-half hours.

714-729-4400