Newport Beach Events
Newport Beach is a fun and exciting destination. There are so many events happening throughout the year, you'll have a hard time deciding what to do first. Plan your visit to Newport Beach around one of great events or festivals or use the events calendar to browse events after you've set your plans. Whenever you visit Newport Beach, we guarantee you'll find something fun to do.
Thursday May 23, 2013
Billy's at the Beach Live Music Weekends
Billys at the Beach offers more than just fantastic food and fine dining, it is also the home to weekly live entertainment. There is nothing better then feeling as though you are on a Hawaiian Island in the middle of Autumn. Allow Billys to help you take a step out of the changing of the seasons and into a Hawaiian tropic with fantastic cocktails, a daily happy hour, and music of the Reef Brothers playing some of your tropical favorites.
The Verona Project at South Coast Repertory
655 Town Center Drive | Costa Mesa, CA 92628
714-708-5555 | South Coast Repertory | Visit Website
THE VERONA PROJECT words and music by Amanda Dehnert directed by Amanda Dehnert May 10 - June 9, 2013 Rewrite Shakespeare? Sacrilege! Unless it’s The Two Gentlemen of Verona, and the trailblazing creator is Amanda Dehnert. The gents are still Proteus and Valentine, and they’re still struggling with first love, but in this freshly hip version they’re also figuring out who they are and want to become. One love interest is now a boy, the other is a free spirit who grows geraniums ... Visit Website
3-course Prix Fixe Menu at 21 Oceanfront
2100 West Oceanfront | Newport Beach, CA 92663
949-673-2100 | 21 Oceanfront Restaurant | Visit Website
Starter, choice of Chef's Soup of the Day Greek Salad with Mediterranean Vinaigrette Calamari Fritti with Spicy Marinara Sauce ~ Entrée, choice of Prime Steak Frites with Whiskey Demi Glaze Sauce served with a Slow Roasted Tomato topped with Caramelized Onions Grilled Chicken Breast served with Alfredo Crimini Mushroom Penne Pasta Poached Salmon in Court-bouillon served with Seasonal Vegetables Saffron Risotto with Grilled Asparagus ~ Dessert, choice of Decadent Choco... Visit Website
Giant Blue Whale Migration Summer/Fall 2013-$16 Whale Watching Special
309 Palm | Newport Beach, CA 92661
949-675-0551 | Newport Landing Sportfishing & Whale Watching | Visit Website
Giant blue whales were once considered quite rare off Newport Beach in southern California, but over the last five years this has changed dramatically with hundreds-thousands of giant blue whales spotted each year. In fact in 2012 over 900 giant blue whales were viewed from May-August with multiple blue whales sighted during one whale watching cruise, a regular occurrence. These giants of the sea reach lengths of 100 feet and are the largest of all animals. Unlike the grey w... Visit Website
SOL Tequila Thursdays
The public is invited first to sample the new SOL Single Barrel Reposado Tequila from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, March 21st at the relaunch of Tequila Thursdays. During Tequila Thursday events, guests enjoy a complimentary tasting every Thursday from 6-8 p.m. in the bar and can enjoy the featured tequila all night for half-off the normal price. The event takes place in the bar area and guests will be served on a first come, first serve basis. Tequila Thursdays will run every Thursday thereafter, wit... Visit Website
Thursday Shrimp night selections at Back Bay Bistro
1131 Back Bay Drive | Newport Beach, CA 92660
949-729-1144 | Back Bay Bistro | Visit Website
Tempura style Coconut Scampi Crab Stuffed Choose Two Sides Sauté Spinach, Green Bean Almandine, Ratatouille, Cole Slaw, Jasmine Rice or French Fries
Tuesday -Friday Happy Hour at Newport Beach Brewing Co.
2920 Newport Boulevard | Newport Beach, CA 92663
949-675-8449 | Newport Beach Brewing Company | Visit Website
Amazing happy hour with a 5 appetizer menu and $3 well cocktails, and 3.50 pints of Micro brew. Tuesday is taco Tuesday 3 for 5 tacos or $2 taco bar with 3 fresh salsas fresh tortillas & chips choice of Carne asada (chair broiled flank steak) Pollo Asado Charbroiled chicken in a mild spicy sauce, or fried Dorado (Mahi Mahi) tacos along with help your self to fresh chips home made, guacamole, cheese, cabbage, and three of the most amazing homemade salsas you will ever have!!! $4 Margarita... Visit Website
Friday May 24, 2013
Billy's at the Beach Live Music Weekends
Billys at the Beach offers more than just fantastic food and fine dining, it is also the home to weekly live entertainment. There is nothing better then feeling as though you are on a Hawaiian Island in the middle of Autumn. Allow Billys to help you take a step out of the changing of the seasons and into a Hawaiian tropic with fantastic cocktails, a daily happy hour, and music of the Reef Brothers playing some of your tropical favorites.
The Night Fairy-- Theatre for Young Audiences Series at South Coast Repertory
655 Town Center Drive | Costa Mesa, CA 92628
714-708-5555 | South Coast Repertory | Visit Website
THE NIGHT FAIRY a new adaptation by John Glore from the book by Laura Amy Schlitz directed by Oanh Nguyen May 24 - June 9, 2013 Flory is a fairy no taller than an acorn, who loses her exquisite wings in a fight with a bat, falls into the garden of a "Giantess" and takes up residence in a birdhouse. This magical story from a Newbery Medal winner is as visually bewitching as the night fairy herself. But Flory is as fierce and ferocious as she is elegant, and she’s about to discover... Visit Website
The Verona Project at South Coast Repertory
655 Town Center Drive | Costa Mesa, CA 92628
714-708-5555 | South Coast Repertory | Visit Website
THE VERONA PROJECT words and music by Amanda Dehnert directed by Amanda Dehnert May 10 - June 9, 2013 Rewrite Shakespeare? Sacrilege! Unless it’s The Two Gentlemen of Verona, and the trailblazing creator is Amanda Dehnert. The gents are still Proteus and Valentine, and they’re still struggling with first love, but in this freshly hip version they’re also figuring out who they are and want to become. One love interest is now a boy, the other is a free spirit who grows geraniums ... Visit Website
“All that Jazz" Fridays at Bayside Restaurant
900 Bayside Drive | Newport Beach, CA 92660
Bayside Restaurant | Visit Website
"Come on babe, why don't we paint the town...and all that jazz..." Bayside, the critically acclaimed restaurant in Newport Beach, is hoping that music lovers will embrace the lyrics to the famous song as it launches "All That Jazz" each Friday night from 10:30 p.m.- 12:30 a.m., announced owner Marc Ghoukassian. In addition to live music performed in a lounge setting, Executive Chef Paul Gstrein has crafted a late night supper menu featuring items like an Angus beef burge... Visit Website
Giant Blue Whale Migration Summer/Fall 2013-$16 Whale Watching Special
309 Palm | Newport Beach, CA 92661
949-675-0551 | Newport Landing Sportfishing & Whale Watching | Visit Website
Giant blue whales were once considered quite rare off Newport Beach in southern California, but over the last five years this has changed dramatically with hundreds-thousands of giant blue whales spotted each year. In fact in 2012 over 900 giant blue whales were viewed from May-August with multiple blue whales sighted during one whale watching cruise, a regular occurrence. These giants of the sea reach lengths of 100 feet and are the largest of all animals. Unlike the grey w... Visit Website
Spring Concert at Muldoon’s Irish Pub With Kelly Fitzgerald
202 Newport Center Drive | Newport Beach, CA 92660
949-640-4110 | Muldoon's Dublin Pub & Restaurant | Visit Website
Folk, blues and rock. Great vocalist! http://www.kellyfitzgerald.net/
Tuesday -Friday Happy Hour at Newport Beach Brewing Co.
2920 Newport Boulevard | Newport Beach, CA 92663
949-675-8449 | Newport Beach Brewing Company | Visit Website
Amazing happy hour with a 5 appetizer menu and $3 well cocktails, and 3.50 pints of Micro brew. Tuesday is taco Tuesday 3 for 5 tacos or $2 taco bar with 3 fresh salsas fresh tortillas & chips choice of Carne asada (chair broiled flank steak) Pollo Asado Charbroiled chicken in a mild spicy sauce, or fried Dorado (Mahi Mahi) tacos along with help your self to fresh chips home made, guacamole, cheese, cabbage, and three of the most amazing homemade salsas you will ever have!!! $4 Margarita... Visit Website
10th Annual Newport Beach Wine Festival®
1221 West Coast Highway | Newport Beach, CA 92663
949-630-4145 | Balboa Bay Resort | Visit Website
Balboa Bay Resort will once again embark on a celebration of fine wines, spirits and epicurean delights at our 10th annual Newport Beach Wine Festival® over the Memorial Day weekend. The idyllic waterfront setting at the Balboa Bay Resort provides the perfect backdrop for exciting food and wine events celebrated over three incredible days. The Festival will begin Friday evening with an extraordinary six-course Master Chef Dinner and Reception. Executive Chef Josef Ladeger, along with... Visit Website