Upcoming Events
VEA Holiday Hideout Lounge
Open Fridays & Saturdays | 6pm - 12am
Open Thursday, November 20th & New Year’s Eve
Toast to the season in the Holiday Hideout with festive cocktails and plenty of photo ops in this winter wonderland transformed lounge.
No reservations required. The Holiday Hideout is open to both resort guests and the public.
A + O Wine and Wreaths
A+O Wine and Wreaths at Balboa Bay Resort
Enjoy the holiday spirit at Balboa Bay Resort’s Wine & Wreath event! Wednesday, December 4th, from 3pm to 5pm in the upper Pool Deck, where creativity and cheer meet in a festive celebration. Gather with friends, sip on exquisite wines, and craft your own beautiful holiday wreath to take home.
Tree Lighting at Via Lido Plaza
You’re invited to the inaugural Tree Lighting at Via Lido Plaza. There will be Christmas Carolers from Newport Harbor High School passing out candy canes to kids in attendance. There will also be hot chocolate and a scavenger hunt throughout the center. Free for all!
Crystal Cove Tree Lighting & Holiday Bazaar
Start the Holiday Season with Crystal Cove Conservancy at the 2025 Tree Lighting & Holiday Bazaar!
The holidays shine brighter by the sea! Join us on December 6th for Crystal Cove’s Tree Lighting and Holiday Art Bazaar, where ocean breezes meet sparkling lights and local artistry fills the Cove with holiday sprit. Experience the magic of the holidays at Crystal Cove! The 29th Annual Tree Lighting and Holiday Bazaar brings together our community for a festive day of coastal tradition, local artisans, and holiday joy.
Holiday Bazaar 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Santa Meet & Greet 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Tree Lighting Program: 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM
A Very Sherman Holiday
Sherman Library & Gardens is delighted to announce a new daytime holiday experience to kick off the festivity of the holiday season.
This year Sherman Library & Gardens invites you to join them for A Very Sherman Holiday presented by South Coast Plaza. This two-day event welcomes guests to shop from the handcrafted creations of garden volunteers and local vendors, take photos with Santa, have hot chocolate and cookies, savor an adult beverage or two, partake in a seasonal craft, enjoy live music and participate in Sherman holiday traditions like the Wishing Tree and Letters to Santa.
December 6th -members only
December 7th - members and non-members
My Sister’s Closet Stylist Saturday
Stylist Saturdays - Join My Sister’s Closet & Well-Suited on December 6, 2025, for a cozy winter styling session! Enjoy complimentary personal styling services while shopping our curated luxury consignment collection. Create your own custom candle with Thee Candle Bar, and treat yourself to a complimentary essential oil hand and neck massage from Face Foundrie. Plus, enjoy raffles and goodie bag giveaways throughout the day. Drop by anytime between 11am-2pm!
Glossy Skin Lounge Grand Opening Event
You’re invited to attend Glossy Skin Lounge’s official grand opening event on December 6, 2025 from 5pm - 8pm.
A Very Sherman Holiday
Sherman Library & Gardens is delighted to announce a new daytime holiday experience to kick off the festivity of the holiday season.
This year Sherman Library & Gardens invites you to join them for A Very Sherman Holiday presented by South Coast Plaza. This two-day event welcomes guests to shop from the handcrafted creations of garden volunteers and local vendors, take photos with Santa, have hot chocolate and cookies, savor an adult beverage or two, partake in a seasonal craft, enjoy live music and participate in Sherman holiday traditions like the Wishing Tree and Letters to Santa.
December 6th -members only
December 7th - members and non-members
Holiday Italian Mercato at Pelican Hill
December 7, 2025 from 11am - 3pm.
Resort and local guests are invited to sip, stroll and shop the Holiday Italian Mercato at Pelican Hill Resort, a vibrant seasonal market that showcases local artisans, delicious seasonal treats, and festive activities. Visitors can explore a variety of unique gifts, indulge in holiday flavors, and enjoy a warm, joyful atmosphere perfect for celebrating the season.
46th Annual Corona del Mar Christmas Walk
46th annual Corona del Mar Christmas Walk is taking place Sunday, December 7, 2025 from 11am - 4pm throughout CDM Village.
Richland Aesthetics' Newport Coast Grand Opening Event
You’re Invited!
Grand Opening with Dr. Richland, Plastic Surgeon and Richland Aesthetics Luxury Med Spa
An exclusive evening celebrating the best of both worlds—from premier plastic surgery to luxury med spa services. Meet founder, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Brandon Richland, MD, tour their new state-of-the-art facility, and enjoy cocktails, light bites, and live demonstrations.
27th Annual Balboa Island Holiday Home Walking Tour
27th Annual Balboa Island Holiday Home Walking Tour will take place on Saturday, December 13th, from 11am to 4pm.
My Sister’s Closet Holiday Maker's Market
Join us for My Sister’s Closet & Well-Suited for their final Stylist Saturday of the season at the Westcliff Holiday Maker's Market! Shop luxury consignment while enjoying complimentary personal styling services. The Candle Bar will be offering a travel-sized perfume bar, and they’ll have a matcha cart pop-up in-store. Drop by anytime between 11am-2pm to experience the best of local makers and sustainable luxury fashion!
Holiday Movie Under the Stars
Holiday movie under the stars at Pendry Newport Beach on December 16, 2025 at 5pm. Open to all.
117th Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade and Ring of Lights
As the 117th Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade moves its way through the Newport Harbor this December, the Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade Committee, with the leadership of The Commodores Club of the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce, will begin at approximately 6:30 p.m. each night from December 17 – 21, 2025.
117th Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade and Ring of Lights
As the 117th Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade moves its way through the Newport Harbor this December, the Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade Committee, with the leadership of The Commodores Club of the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce, will begin at approximately 6:30 p.m. each night from December 17 – 21, 2025.
117th Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade and Ring of Lights
As the 117th Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade moves its way through the Newport Harbor this December, the Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade Committee, with the leadership of The Commodores Club of the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce, will begin at approximately 6:30 p.m. each night from December 17 – 21, 2025.
Vintage Holiday Market at Lido Marina Village
Discover the Vintage Holiday Market on the Lido Deck from 12-5 p.m. on December 20, featuring a curated collection of unique, one-of-a-kind vintage items perfect for holiday gifting. Enjoy live music, gourmet hot chocolate and visits from Santa throughout the day.
117th Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade and Ring of Lights
As the 117th Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade moves its way through the Newport Harbor this December, the Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade Committee, with the leadership of The Commodores Club of the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce, will begin at approximately 6:30 p.m. each night from December 17 – 21, 2025.
117th Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade and Ring of Lights
As the 117th Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade moves its way through the Newport Harbor this December, the Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade Committee, with the leadership of The Commodores Club of the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce, will begin at approximately 6:30 p.m. each night from December 17 – 21, 2025.
New Year’s Soiree at The Mayor’s Table
Celebrate New Year's Eve at Mayor's Table! Ring in 2026 with a four-course menu and live music.
New Year's Eve Dinner at VEA
Celebrate the New Year at VIEW Restaurant & Lounge with a three-course prix fixe dinner menu on New Year's Eve! This exclusive menu will be available from 5pm-10pm.
The prix fixe dinner menu is $132 per person (not inclusive of tax and service fee).
Balboa Bay Resort Tree Lighting
Join Balboa Bay Resort for a spectacular tree lighting event on November 30. 2025.
My Sister's Closet - 20% Off Sale
Celebrate Small Business Saturday with us! Enjoy 20% off storewide (excluding Chanel and Hermès), plus complimentary personal styling services. Create your own custom floral bouquet to take home, and receive a custom tote bag with your purchase while supplies last. Scan our in-store QR code for your last chance to enter to win a Chanel handbag! Drop by anytime between 11am-2pm.
Pendry Holiday Tree Lighting
Pendry Newport Beach is welcoming the season in signature style with their annual tree lighting, featuring the unveiling of our 30-foot-tall festive fir decorated in its holiday best alongside carolers, seasonal crafts, spiced cider, hot chocolate bar and a special visit from Santa himself.
35th Annual Lighting of the Bay
Join Newport Dunes for their opening night celebration for Lighting of the Bay and the Fire and Lights Festival on Friday, November 28th!
There will be holiday crafts, festive food and concessions, photos with Santa, a holiday movie on the beach, and other fun activities for the whole family! Around 6 pm, Santa will flip the switch to turn on the 35th Annual Lighting of the Bay. The serene, waveless bay will transform into a vibrant winter wonderland featuring more than fifty holiday light displays floating on the bay. Free entry. Parking will be a flat $15 on opening night.
While you are there, pay a visit to Santa’s Garden, a Holiday Tree Lot that offers a hand-picked selection of farm-fresh trees from Oregon. Varieties include Noble, Nordmann, Natural, and Douglas. The lot receives weekly deliveries of fresh trees. Wreaths and garlands, too
Merry Market Pop-Up Tour Fashion Island
Step aboard the Merry Market Pop-Up and explore a hand-selected assortment of gifts, thoughtfully chosen from our retail centers. Discover a specially curated collection of holiday treasures, unique finds, and festive favorites — perfect for everyone on your list.
Fashion Island, November 28th, 2025 from 10am - 8pm
VEA Thanksgiving Dinner
Delight in a 3-course prix fixe Thanksgiving dinner menu at VIEW Restaurant & Lounge this Thanksgiving from 3pm-10pm. Enjoy an elegant dinner curated by their Executive Chef.
The prix fixe dinner menu is $128 per person (plus tax & service fee).
Merry Market Pop-Up Tour Corona del Mar Plaza
Step aboard the Merry Market Pop-Up and explore a hand-selected assortment of gifts, thoughtfully chosen from our retail centers. Discover a specially curated collection of holiday treasures, unique finds, and festive favorites — perfect for everyone on your list.
Corona del Mar Plaza: November 24 & 25 from 10am - 5pm
Merry Market Pop-Up Tour Crystal Cove
Merry Market Pop-Up Tour at Crystal Cove Shopping Center
Moonlight Market
Join Balboa Bay Resort under the stars for a festive evening of shopping, sipping, and celebrating the holiday season.
Set against the backdrop of the resort pool, the Holiday Moonlight Market will feature a curated selection of local vendors and unique finds—perfect for gifting or treating yourself before the holidays.
November 22, 2025 from 5pm - 8pm
Fashion Island's Nights of Coastal Lights
Beginning November 21, 2025 through December 28, 2025, gather around for our Nights of Coastal Lights and watch Fashion Island's beautifully decorated 90-foot tree come to life with magical snowfall, music and a choreographed light display in the Neiman Marcus - Bloomingdale's Courtyard, every half hour from 5:30pm - 8:00pm.
Merry Market Pop-Up Tour Fashion Island
Merry Market Pop-Up Tour by Irvine Company
November 21 & 22, 2025 at Fashion Island, 10am - 8pm
VEA Holiday Tree Lighting
VEA’s annual tree lighting event November 20, 2025 starting at 5:30pm.
My Sisters Closet & Well Suited Grand Opening Event
The community is invited to a Grand Opening Celebration on Thursday, Nov. 20, at 5 p.m. The event will feature a ribbon-cutting ceremony with the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce and other local dignitaries, as well as representatives from partner Working Wardrobes. Refreshments, gift card giveaways, and exclusive access to premium consignment items will also be available.
Visit www.mysisterscloset.fashion/ for upcoming event details and dates.
Other Grand Opening events include Stylist Saturdays happening on November 22 and 29, and December 6 and 13. Each Saturday, the event will feature new local vendors, giveaways and other surprises from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Bluejay Electric Bikes Holiday Sale
30% OFF ALL Bluejay bikes! 🎄✨
Now through Dec. 1. Ready… set… ride.
Chefsgiving at Pendry
Pendry Newport Beach invites you to its 3rd Annual Chefsgiving event on November 25, 2025 from 6:30pm - 10pm.
Voluspa's WICKED: For Good Sip & Shop
On November 15th, from 1pm - 4pm, customers are invited to sip on complimentary champagne while they shop the collection and take a rare look at props featured in the movie! Voluspa will host hourly raffles, and have complimentary gift-with-purchase offers, while supplies last.
They can also shop limited edition Wicked: The Collection before it's gone for good, and enter to win co-branded prizes from brands like Owala, Bombas, Essie and The LOT. Wicked: For Good x Voluspa scents include:
Cherry Blossom Bubble: Coconut Water, Cherry Blossom, Peony Petals, Soft Vanilla
Palo Santo Spells: Crushed Clove, Palo Santo, Smoldering Incense, Mountain Oak Moss
Campus Jax on Stage ft. Alexis Silva Band
JAX SongStage ft. ALEXIS SILVA BAND
Alexis Silva is a 16-year-old Newport Beach resident who attends Corona del Mar High School. She is a budding country artist.
Tuesday, October 21 from 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Vitamin Boost Event at Jumpstart MD
Jumpstart MD Irvine is throwing a Vitamin Boost Party on Friday, October 17, 2025 from 7am - 2:30pm.
Newport Beach Film Festival
26th annual Newport Beach Film Festival will be taking place October 16, 2025 through October 23, 2025.
Facial Lounge 25th Anniversary Celebration
Facial Lounge is celebrating their 25th Anniversary with a community event at Sherman Library and Gardens on October 16, 2025 from 5pm - 10pm. Free for all!
3rd Thursdays in Corona del Mar Village
Enjoy 3rd Thursdays in Corona del Mar Village from 5pm - 8pm every month. A community-wide celebration along PCH with food, entertainment, activations, and special offers from participating businesses in the village.
Free to attend. Open to all near or far.
Presenting Sponsor: The File Group
Style Week OC Fashion x Film
For the second year, StyleWeekOC® and Newport Beach Film Festival join forces at Fashion Island to ignite the conversation between film and fashion. Count on high style, movie magic, red carpet moments, and community-spirited events. Last year, the buzz came to a crescendo for glamour-inspired screenings held alongside industry panels, installations and store activations.
October 15 - 19, 2025
Newport Beach Volleyball Invitational
The Newport Beach Volleyball Invitational returns October 12, 2025, for its third year. The event is an exciting 4-man exhibition that brings together AVP stars and legendary Hall of Famers for a high-energy display of skill and sand-side camaraderie. Together, both events will offer a total prize money of more than $500,000.
48th Annual OC Fall Home Show
Welcome to The 48th Annual OC Fall Home Show!
Join us at the OC Fair & Event Center for a weekend filled with inspiration and ideas for your home.
Explore the latest trends in home improvement, interior design, landscaping, and more.
Meet with experts, attend informative seminars, and discover innovative products to enhance your living space.
Whether you're looking to renovate, decorate, or simply get inspired, this event is a must-visit for all homeowners.
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to elevate your home!
Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour will take place in Newport Beach October 7 - October 11, 2025 at the Newport Beach Pier
Fall Port Streets Pop-Up Market
Fall Port Streets Pop-Up Shopping Event
October 7, 2025 from 9am - 2pm
Pacific Air Show
Pacific Airshow Huntington Beach has officially announced its 2025 dates, and it's gearing up to be BIGGER, FASTER and LOUDER than ever before!
Mark your calendars for Friday, October 3, through Sunday, October 5, 2025, when world-class aviators, epic aerobatics, and interactive beach exhibits take center stage on iconic Huntington Beach.
Roger's Gardens Christmas Boutique Opening
Join Roger’s Gardens for an unforgettable Christmas Boutique experience and let your holiday celebrations sparkle with warmth and joy! Opening October 2, 2025 from 9am - 6pm
SAVOR 2025
SAVOR 2025, the spectacular outdoor “Napa-style” dining experience, returns to NBCC on September 26th, 2025.
Newport Beach Automotive Group, featuring McLaren, Lamborghini, Bugatti and others, will be the official automotive sponsor. The evening also features gourmet cuisine, fine wines, an art gallery, and live music.
Open to the public, tickets go on sale this summer. The event will honor three of the most celebrated professionals in their fields of interest for their contributions to Orange County (TBD). All proceeds benefit The Literacy Project which serves our most vulnerable children with the gift of literacy.
Antinori Wine Dinner Experience
Antinori Wine Dinner Experience
Thursday September 25th
Join us for an exceptional evening celebrating the legacy of Marchesi Antinori. Indulge in a refined four–course tasting menu, each dish thoughtfully composed to highlight the elegance and complexity of Antinori’s iconic wines. A culinary experience of sophistication and heritage, designed for true connoisseurs.
Cost: $195.00 Per Person
Il Girasole: 3321 Hyland Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626