Spring is knocking, and you know what that means. Not only are we surrounded by Newport’s beautiful palm trees and coastline, but now we get to experience the magic of the cherry blossom trees and wildflowers! Add a few events and voilà, you’ve got yourself the perfect Spring getaway!
Orange County Restaurant Week
Orange County Restaurant Week is a highly anticipated culinary event where food enthusiasts can explore a wide variety of dining options. Participating restaurants offer special menus at discounted prices, giving food lovers the chance to try their best dishes. It’s the perfect opportunity to discover new favorite eateries in Newport Beach.
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Back Bay Bike Ride
As spring blooms in Newport Beach, there’s no better way to soak in the beauty of nature than by taking a leisurely bike ride through the Back Bay. Opt for our convenient bike rental service, delivering wheels right to your vacation rental doorstep. Experience the tranquility of the bay as you enjoy the gentle breeze and the pleasant scent of wildflowers surrounding you.
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Newport beach jazz festival
Get ready to groove to the smooth sounds of jazz at the Newport Beach Jazz Festival! This popular event brings together talented jazz artists for unforgettable performances in a picturesque outdoor venue. With a diverse lineup and a laid-back atmosphere, it’s the perfect way to spend a weekend soaking up some soulful tunes.
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Cherry Blossom Festival
Spring is in full swing at the Cherry Blossom Festival! This lively event brings together traditional Japanese music, captivating dance performances, and delicious food stalls. And don’t forget to admire the beautiful cherry blossom trees in full bloom!
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Balboa Island Artwalk
The Balboa Island Artwalk is an annual celebration of creativity and community that takes place on the charming streets of Balboa Island. Local artists showcase their unique artwork, including paintings, sculptures, and jewelry. Live music adds to the festive atmosphere, making it a memorable experience for all ages.
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Newport to Ensenada
International
Yacht RAce
International
Yacht RAce
The Newport to Ensenada Yacht Race is like the Daytona 500 of sailing! Boats go full throttle from Newport Beach to Ensenada, Mexico, racing across about 125 nautical miles. It’s a huge event for sailors and spectators, offering non-stop excitement on the water and an epic fiesta in Ensenada!
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Gray Whale Migration
Every year, Newport Beach hosts an amazing show as thousands of gray whales cruise by during their migration along the Pacific coast. From the Arctic to Mexico and back, it’s quite a journey! Newport Beach offers some great whale watching trips, so you can get up close and personal with these majestic creatures. One of the many whale watching options, such as Newport Landing, offers exceptional trips. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to observe these magnificent creatures against the backdrop of the stunning coastline.
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imaginology
Imaginology is an interactive festival held at the Orange County Fairgrounds. It’s designed to inspire creativity and innovation in kids and families through hands-on activities, exhibits, and demonstrations focused on science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM). Visitors can explore educational exhibits, participate in workshops, and engage in interactive demos. It’s a fun and educational experience for children of all ages.
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